The South Lane Fire & Rescue District Board is asking voters to double a levy that pays for its operations so it can hire ...

A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pumpkin to play with during an annual fall event where giant elephants smash half-ton pumpkins.

As construction on the new White House ballroom began this week, portions of the East Wing have been demolished. The East ...

World leaders will gather next week at the United Nations General Assembly, where an independent U.N. commission will present ...

A traffic crash on 35th Street in Springfield Wednesday morning knocked over power poles. 35th Street was closed Wednesday between Industrial Avenue and Olympic Street while Springfield Utility Board ...

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KLCC welcomes BirdNote to its airwaves and talks with Eugene artist Emily Poole, who brought the show’s vivid bird stories to ...

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The NPR Politics Podcast breaks down the central policy issue behind the government shutdown: enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans.

A new study in the Journal of Pediatrics finds that after doctors began advising parents to introduce peanut products to young infants, rates of peanut allergies fell significantly. Here & Now ‘s ...

President Trump is trying to reverse the Clinton-era rule that puts 59 million acres of National Forest lands off limits to timber harvest and other development.

As construction on the new White House ballroom began this week, portions of the East Wing have been demolished. The East Wing has historically been the home of the First Lady.