In her 16-page order granting the preliminary injunction, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut said she needed more time to go through the case. The block now goes until 5 p.m. on Nov. 7.

A federal trial in Portland about the president’s authority to deploy the National Guard to the city got off with a stunning ...

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed it would rehear arguments about the president’s authority to send members of the ...

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said Friday it wanted more time to decide whether to rehear arguments on the matter.

The camping ban, adopted last year, prohibits people from camping in public spaces when “reasonable” alternative shelter is ...

The states are among many that are going to court to force the federal government to use emergency reserve money to prop up ...

As the wind and rain blew across the sodden city this weekend, Portlanders awaited clarity from the courts on whether and when federalized National Guard troops might be seen on the streets.

After weeks of negotiations and several failed votes, the U.S. Congress still hasn’t reached a deal to reopen the government. With the government shutdown now in its third week, a sign turns away ...

Ian McCluskey is a seventh-generation Oregonian and avid outdoor enthusiast (despite once having been hit by lightning). He is passionate about telling stories from the wild and remote corners of the ...

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The appeals court overturned the ruling of a lower court judge in Oregon, which could pave the way for President Trump to ...