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One of the most symbolic restorations at Notre Dame cathedral is the rebuilding of its spire. An exact replica of the 19th century masterpiece will begin rising in the Paris sky this summer.

Lawmakers pass legislation making U.S. contractors operating overseas accountable under U.S. law. The legislation comes after the recent shooting deaths of Iraqi citizens by Blackwater USA, the North Carolina-based private security firm hired to protect U.S. State Department officials in Baghdad.

The first ever University of Oregon virtual commencement was held on Saturday.The ceremony included recorded congratulatory messages from noted alumni…

You're not imagining things if driving in Pacific Northwest traffic feels as busy these days as it was before the pandemic. Traffic data from the Oregon and Washington transportation departments show highway volumes are nearly back to 2019 levels.

University of Oregon administrators have implemented new policies, including allowing instructors to teach classes remotely if large numbers of students are absent, but the university’s graduate employee union says that's not enough.

The University of Oregon plans to use the Portland property to house its new Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health.

James Ijames' adaptation of Shakespeare's play is less a tragedy than a triumphant comedy.

Hospital workers rallied on the sidewalk outside Springfield’s Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend Tuesday. Hundreds came out—some during lunch breaks-- to protest short staffing, low wages and ongoing COVID protection concerns.

In a press release shared Friday, Oregon Gov.-elect Tina Kotek announced plans for staff changes in the education department as she prepares to take over this month. Kotek also announced the upcoming retirement of the Oregon Department of Education’s top official, Colt Gill, at the end of this year’s legislative session.

Legal and military experts say the U.S. and other countries had better get busy with a coordinated answer to piracy, now that the level of violence has spiked. Four American civilians were killed off the coast of Somalia this week.