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Bethel Schools Consider Hybrid Learning Model for Fall Reopening

This week, the Bethel school district in Eugene will hold online zoom meetings with community members about reopening for the fall. To limit the spread of…

Shannon LaNier poses at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. in 2012. LaNier is a descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.

Thomas Jefferson Descendant Reflects On His Ancestor's Memorial And Legacy

Shannon LaNier is the sixth great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. He talks to NPR about the founding father's complicated history, and how that should be reflected in his memorial.

Florence Sees Positive COVID-19 Cases Rise

Lane County Public Health has confirmed an increase in COVID-19 positive cases in Florence, with 6 new tests reported as positive. This puts the total…

People in Melbourne, Australia, wear face masks on Thursday. Victoria has recorded 317 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours, the highest daily total recorded in the state since the pandemic began.

Melbourne, On COVID-19 Lockdown, Reports Record Case Count

Health officials in Australia's second-largest city said 317 new cases had been reported more than a week after a "hard boundary" around the city closed it off.

The entrance to the U.S. Penitentiary Terre Haute, Ind., is seen Wednesday. Wesley Purkey, convicted of the 1998 kidnapping and killing of a 16-year-old girl, was executed there Thursday morning.

Federal Government Executes 2nd Man After Supreme Court Denies Appeals

Wesley Purkey was executed by lethal injection on Thursday, the second federal execution this week after a 17-year hiatus. The high court's 5-4 decision allowed the execution to proceed.

A medical worker collects nasal swab samples this week during a mass test for the coronavirus at North Sumatra University in Medan, Indonesia. The mass test was held after the rector of the university, one of his deputies and a member of the board of trustees tested positive for COVID-19.

Indonesia Stumbles As Coronavirus Cases Surge

The archipelago nation has been hit by the virus far more than any other country in Southeast Asia. Epidemiologists cite government failures.

When Mitt Romney (right) and his running mate Paul Ryan lost the 2012 presidential race to Barack Obama, it inspired the party to conduct an "autopsy" of what went wrong. Today, some Republicans question that report's value.

Trump Defied The 2013 GOP Autopsy. So Was It A 'Failure'?

Seven years ago, Republicans wrote a plan for long-term electoral success. Then, President Trump won in 2016 without following some of its key tenets.

Nike Teams Up With Grateful Dead For New Shoe Release

Nike's latest sneaker release features an odd collaboration. The Grateful Dead sneakers have suede and fake fur, dancing bears and the iconic skull logo inside the shoe.

Money Tracker: How Much Trump And Biden Have Raised In The 2020 Election

See the latest campaign finance figures for President Trump and his challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden.

Contractors on Thursday remove Marc Quinn's statue, <em>A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020</em>, after its temporary stint atop the plinth dedicated to slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol. Officials in the British city said the sculpture had been set up without their permission.

Statue Of Protester Is Removed In England, One Day After Replacing Slave Trader

Officials in Bristol say the artist didn't have approval to erect the work on the plinth where the Edward Colston statue used to stand. The mayor says the search for a replacement will not be rushed.

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