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People line up to vote in a referendum on Bougainville's independence from Papua New Guinea, in the region's interim capital of Buka Town, on Nov. 25. The pro-secession vote won a landslide victory, although the vote is nonbinding. Now Bougainville's leaders have to negotiate with the PNG government.

Trying To Form The World's Newest Country, Bougainville Has A Road Ahead

After voting overwhelmingly for independence, the South Pacific island group now has to negotiate its separation with Papua New Guinea's government.

Police Seek Help Catching Poachers

Oregon State Police say during the week of Christmas, a deer was shot and left to waste east of Bend. The agency offers rewards for anyone who can help…

Recycling Programs Expanding to Multi-Family Residences

Lane County wants to expand recycling to include apartments and condos.A new pilot program is seeking landlords and property managers to help implement…

Demonstrators against the Trump administration's push to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., in April.

Census Bureau Finds Latinos, Asians Sensitive To Now-Blocked Citizenship Question

The question would have likely lowered census response rates in some areas, according to the Census Bureau's final report on its experiment testing public reaction to the controversial inquiry.

Bernie Sanders' doctors say the 78-year-old "has the mental and physical stamina" to be president.

3 Months After Heart Attack, Sanders' Doctors Say He's 'Fit' To Be President

The Democratic presidential candidate released letters from three doctors saying he is fit for the office.

Comic Neil Innes, A Frequent Monty Python Collaborator, Dies At 75

Comic, songwriter and frequent Monty Python collaborator Neil Innes died Sunday at age 75. He was also a member of The Rutles and the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band.

North Korea To Open Tourist Resort, But Experts Think It Will Be A Waste Of Money

North Korea is planning to open a world-class tourist resort on its southeast coast next year, to prove it can thrive under sanctions. Experts predict it will be a huge waste of money.

A federal judge said a lawsuit filed by former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman is moot. The decision on Monday comes as the House of Representatives had said it will not hold Kupperman in contempt.

Federal Judge Dismisses Former White House Aide's Lawsuit Over Congressional Subpoena

The judge found former deputy national security adviser Charles Kupperman is no longer caught between conflicting demands of two branches of government "and lacks any personal stake in the outcome."

<p>Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw addresses the media in her first press conference on Aug. 10, 2017.</p>

Danielle Outlaw Is Out As Portland Police Chief

The Oregonian first reported her departure, saying that she informed Mayor Ted Wheeler on Friday.

Immigration Raids, Burger Wars And Other Business Stories You May Have Missed In 2019

Engineered meat, immigration raids on chicken plants, and the big target on the backs of big technology companies are some of the business stories that made headlines in 2019.

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