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Carolyn DeFord, is pictured with her daughter and mother, Leona Kinsey, in La Grande, Ore., in their last photograph together before Kinsey disappeared in October 1999.

Her mother went missing 22 years ago. Now she finds comfort in the past and future

The disappearance of Carolyn DeFord's mother is among countless cases of missing Indigenous women. Without closure, DeFord continues to grieve. But a special memory and a new grandson give her hope.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (left) spoke alongside Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley during a vigil at the scene of a mass shooting in that city on Sunday.

Ohio Governor Proposes New Gun Control Laws, Marking Shift From Past GOP Leadership

Ohio's Republican governor is proposing new gun control laws in response to the deadly mass killings in Dayton. This would be a big change for the Ohio GOP if he gets his way.

Writer Stephen Carter distills what we should take away from the past two years

Scott Simon talks with law professor and writer Stephen Carter about the last two years and the new year to come.

Daniel Ortner converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 10 years ago.

I'm Converting: How One Man's Missionary Trip Reconnected Him To His Family's Past

Daniel Ortner grew up Jewish, but when tragedy struck his family, he abandoned faith altogether. When he found God again, this time as a Mormon, a missionary trip helped him reconnect with his roots.

Oregon fans storm the field after the team won an NCAA college football game against Ohio State at Autzen Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Eugene, Ore.

Dillon Gabriel rallies No. 3 Oregon past No. 2 Ohio State, 32-31

Gabriel threw two touchdown passes and ran for another late score, helping third-ranked Oregon outlast No. 2 Ohio State 32-31 on Saturday night.

A Portland man who inherited this inscribed flag transferred it back to relatives of the fallen Japanese soldier who carried it into battle in WWII.

'Tidying up the past': Pandemic house cleanings produce offers to return World War II souvenirs

Pandemic stay-at-home orders gave lots of households extra time for spring cleaning. Some people rediscovered World War II artifacts, including...

Shelton Allwood joined other demonstrators in Miami last year calling for continued protection for people who have pre-existing medical conditions.

2 Moves By Trump This Past Week Could Reshape U.S. Health Insurance In Big Ways

Frustrated that Congress hasn't repealed the Affordable Care Act, the administration continues to make moves that chip away at the ACA's nationwide protections and give states more control.

Alana Hackman, a senior at Cal Poly Humboldt, and Irie Sentner, a senior at Columbia University. (Courtesy)

From COVID-19 isolation to nationwide campus protests: Student journalists reflect on past 4 years

It’s been an unprecedented four years for college seniors.

The White House said that President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on Thursday "to engage on both sets of issues openly and straightforwardly."

Biden And Xi Jinping Speak For The 1st Time In Months Amid Fraying U.S.-China Ties

In only their second call since Biden took office, the two leaders spoke about "the responsibility of both nations to ensure competition does not veer into conflict," according to the White House.

Two gay men, who do not want to be identified for safety reasons, left Chechnya after being kidnapped and beaten there. Gregory (left) says he was held for 12 days in a basement. Arnie (right) says he was disowned by his relatives after he was delivered back to his family unconscious, in a burlap bag. They spoke with NPR at a safe house in Moscow.

'They Told Me I Wasn't A Human Being': Gay Men Speak Of Brutal Treatment In Chechnya

Two gay men tell NPR they were kidnapped, beaten and interrogated in Chechnya before they were able to find refuge in Moscow. Human Rights Watch warns that Chechnya is conducting an "anti-gay purge."

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