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"It's not like we have the Atlantic Ocean to fish in," a French fisherman tells NPR. "Here, we're in the Channel. In an hour and a half, I'm in English waters. If that's off limits, I'm dead."

Tales of gold and adventure lured 26-year-old cabinet maker Abel Helman to California, leaving his wife and family behind in Ashland County, Ohio. Helman…

Could smoke carry disease-causing microorganisms? "It's a very new idea to think of smoke as having a living component," says Leda Kobziar, co-author of an article that explores this theory.

California’s latest stay-at-home order is now forcing some owners and workers — especially those who are people of color — to either adapt or move on.

Oregon is once again being shorted on the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses it is receiving, state officials said Tuesday. Despite the setback, they announced new details on how the vaccine is being rolled out, including the inclusion of teachers among the essential workers who are being given a high-priority ranking to get vaccinated.

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Britt Music and Arts Festival are two regional arts organizations expected to benefit from $15 billion in federal grants set aside in the new coronavirus relief bill.

Congressional leaders took seven months to negotiate the $900 billion package, which was passed with overwhelming majorities that could overturn a presidential veto.

Justice Department whistleblowers are calling on federal watchdogs and members of Congress to investigate what they call illegal and abusive government directives that chill diversity speech.

A gynecologist in Carlsbad, N.M., tested the 60-year-old grandmother for various sexually transmitted infections without her knowledge, she says. Her share of the lab fee was more than $3,000.

It's not the most pleasant beach experience, picking up dead birds. But it's an important task, one that can shed light on the health and mortality…