In a referendum Tuesday, voters are being asked to raise the bar for ballot initiatives - a measure backed by Republicans after years of seeing voters allow abortion, expand Medicaid and allow gaming.

Pooja Gawali used to live in a one-room home with no indoor plumbing. The walls were tin sheets. The roof leaked when it rained. The 32-year-old shared the cramped space with her husband, her in-laws ...

Residents of the ancient town of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon have endured wars in the past, but the latest conflict with Israel is testing the limits of their endurance.

The government had accused David Hearn of ripping a piece of sealant after a $14 million renovation. Hearn has repeatedly ...

A holding company with headquarters in Texas says it’s purchased the assets of Eugene-based electric vehicle manufacturer ...

Several state lawmakers are calling on FEMA to reverse its denial of assistance for two wildfires in eastern and southern ...

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with filmmaker Gregg Araki and actor Cooper Hoffman on their explicit new comedy, 'I Want Your Sex.' ...

Anti-government protests in India were partly triggered by students who died by suicide after they were ordered to retest for a medical exam. Why?

The Oregon Marine Board voted unanimously Thursday to restrict the size of boat motors in a middle section of the Siletz ...

Fire officials in Douglas County are urging the public to avoid starting fires with their vehicles after five were sparked ...

Journalists, human rights advocates and open source analysts recoiled in horror at the initial decision: "The opportunities ...

Journalists, human rights advocates and open source analysts recoiled in horror at the move: "The opportunities for abuse and ...