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Voters are seen wearing masks in April as they prepared to cast ballots in Mansfield, Texas. The governor has now banned most state facilities from requiring masks.

No Masks Are Required At Most Texas State Facilities Anymore

The governor banned mandates, except in hospitals and long-term carecenters supported by the state, along with many corrections facilities. Mask requirements in public schools expire June 4.

President Biden speaks with Rep. Rashida Tlaib (left) and Rep. Debbie Dingell as he arrives in Detroit on Tuesday.

Rep. Tlaib Pushes Biden To Protect At-Risk Palestinians In Middle East Conflict

During the president's visit to her home district, the first woman of Palestinian descent to serve in Congress shared her harsh assessment of Israel's role in escalating the violence.

Oregon to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Legislature approves formal recognition of the contributions made to Oregon and the United States by native people annually on the second Monday of October.

U of O Tweaks Facial Covering Rules On Campus

The University of Oregon has made made some changes to campus-wide mask requirements At a Lane County Public Health press briefing Tuesday, spokesperson…

May 18, 2021 Special Election Results

Here are some of the results of Tuesday's special election. Statewide voter turnout was about 25% Click here for more.Lane County Special Election…

New York Attorney General Letitia James' investigation into the Trump Organization has expanded into a criminal probe, her office confirmed.

New York's Probe Into Trump Organization Is Now A Criminal Inquiry

If enough evidence is found, the Trump Organization could face criminal charges from two New York prosecutors: the New York state attorney general and the Manhattan district attorney.

Distritos escolares y organizaciones sin fines de lucro empoderan a los jóvenes sin hogar

Graduarse de la preparatoria en Oregon no siempre es fácil. Aunque el año pasado el estado vio la clase de graduados más grande registrada, aún así el 20%…

Darren Ford (left) reacts to the new mask guideline while presenting his vaccine card at Liberty Theatre on May 14 in Camas, Wash. Gov. Jay Inslee announced last Thursday that the statewide mask mandate would no longer apply to fully vaccinated adults.

Even With The No-Mask Guidance, Some Pockets Of The U.S. Aren't Ready To Let Go

Many Americans are still making sense of new CDC guidance that vaccinated people no longer have to wear masks in most indoor settings.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed into law a bill that forces death row inmates to choose between the electric chair and a firing squad if lethal injection drugs aren't available.

With Lethal Injections Harder To Come By, Some States Are Turning To Firing Squads

Unable to obtain lethal injection drugs, some states have turned to outmoded alternatives, which also includes the electric chair, to execute prisoners on death row.

People holding umbrellas walk through New York City's Times Square in 2019. The U.S. Census Bureau plans to change how it protects the confidentiality of people's information in the detailed demographic data it produces through the 2020 count.

For The U.S. Census, Keeping Your Data Anonymous And Useful Is A Tricky Balance

The Census Bureau must protect people's privacy when it releases demographic data from the 2020 count. Plans to change how it does that have sparked controversy over how it may affect redistricting.

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