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Pro-Trump extremists clashed with police during the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. The rioters may not have fired shots, but many were armed with other weapons, court documents show.

Yes, Capitol Rioters Were Armed. Here Are The Weapons Prosecutors Say They Used

An NPR review of federal charges against people involved in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot shows they were armed with a wide variety of weapons, contradicting a false claim that rioters were not armed.

Angela and George Ju spoke about their early days together at their StoryCorps interview in Spring Hill, Fla., in October 2018.

'We Mesh Together Like One': A Miami Love Story

When Angela walked into George's restaurant in 1971, he was immediately smitten. They married not two weeks later. At StoryCorps, George and Angela Ju remember those early days.

Sasha Velour stars in <em>The Island We Made</em>, an opera composed by Angélica Negrón and filmed in a mid-century Staten Island house.

'The Island We Made': Lip-Sync Opera And High Drag Sing An Ode To Mothers

Composer Angélica Negrón collaborates with 'RuPaul's Drag Race' winner Sasha Velour on a 10-minute film featuring original music, in a project for Opera Philadelphia.

Fitness classes are among the many elements of daily life that moved to Zoom during the pandemic.

A Pandemic Winner: How Zoom Beat Tech Giants To Dominate Video Chat

Technology let us see and be with each other even when we couldn't do it in person. How did a Silicon Valley upstart beat out the tech powerhouses in video conferencing?

Ashland Theatre Pro Shared An Advice Column

Acting may be fun and rewarding work, but it requires a lot of the actor; preparation, audition, rehearsal, and more. Theatre professionals Jackie Apodaca…

Tracking The Extinct Giants Of Oregon

Giants once roamed the Earth in our region. Mammoths and mastodons, elephant-like creatures, were common until humans hunted them to extinction. Evidence…

Eugene Author Spurs Action On Climate Change

We're urged to "think globally, act locally," but climate change is still a massive thing to wrap our minds around. How DO we express our concerns at the…

The American flag files at half-staff at the White House on Thursday.

Biden Orders U.S. Flags At Half-Staff In Wake Of Atlanta Spa Shootings

The president and Vice President Harris also planned to travel to Atlanta on Friday, where they will meet with leaders of the city's Asian American community.

Xavier Becerra, seen here during his February confirmation hearing, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Senate Confirms Xavier Becerra To Head Health And Human Services

Becerra faced significant GOP opposition ever since he was nominated, with critics arguing he didn't have sufficient health care experience to run the department.

Shemia Fagan gives her acceptance speech to unmanned camera after winning the race for Oregon's secretary of state, Nov. 3, 2020.

Oregon Secretary Of State Warns Redistricting Delay Could ‘Upend’ 2022 Election

Secretary of State Shemia Fagan opposes a plan that would grant the Legislature more time to re-draw political maps.

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