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Senate Minority Leader Fred Girod downplayed the seriousness of a no-show that halted Senate business last week, calling it a "protest" of Democratic leadership.

After four years of Donald Trump as leader, conservative groups across the country are continuing to reassess the future of the Republican party. And it looks as though the GOP in Oregon is choosing to lean into a Trumpist approach.

The Republican bill would enact more restrictions on absentee voting and cut back on weekend early voting hours favored by larger counties, among other changes.

Like so many people, the events of January 6th commanded my attention. I was working at home that day and connected to JPR’s News & Information Service webstream, which provided regular newscasts throughout the day.

An outgoing high official told NPR that Israel has a public health imperative to protect all Palestinians from COVID-19, plus a humanitarian obligation.

In the early 1960s two men decided that Oregon was in need of an outdoor music festival.These men, Sam McKinney and John Trudeau, both worked in rainy…

A Maine startup is drawing high-profile support for its low-tech plan to soak up carbon emissions. It says its kelp farms will sink to the ocean floor and lock the carbon away for millennia.

The Senate will debate a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill and aim to pass it using a process that avoids a Republican filibuster. A battle over efforts to raise the minimum wage still splits Democrats.

An audit of California’s climate change program criticizes state officials for overestimating the benefits of its efforts to encourage Californians to drive cleaner vehicles.

Scientists have found that two-way communication is possible with someone who is asleep and dreaming. Specifically, lucid dreaming — dreaming while being aware you're dreaming.