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Eugene Liquor Store Keeps Mask Mandate To Protect Staff, Customers

Now that most of Oregon’s COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted, businesses may forgo requirements for physical distancing and masking—or not. This…

Pet Owners Advised to Be Cautious During 4th of July

As the 4th of July nears, local humane societies are asking pet owners to pay extra attention to pet safety. Fireworks and other explosions can scare…

Barbecues and cookouts have become ingrained in our culture, especially around summer holidays. But grill fires are still a very real risk.

Backyard Grilling Seems Safe, Until It Isn't

With two-thirds of U.S. adults owning a grill or smoker and 68% of them planning a July Fourth cookout, the time is ripe to highlight grilling safety. Follow these tips for a safe, fun weekend.

A "Help Wanted" sign is displayed at a gas station in Los Angeles. After surviving the pandemic, small businesses across the country are struggling to find workers

Business Should Be Booming — If Only There Were Enough Workers For The Job

Small businesses are struggling to find enough workers to keep pace with booming demand even as data showed 850,000 jobs created in June.

Georgia election workers begin their recount of ballots after the November election. Despite three recounts of the tally, former President Donald Trump and his allies falsely claim electoral fraud cost him the state.

How Pro-Trump Local News Sites Keep Pushing 2020 Election Misinformation

A small news site founded days after the 2020 election has become a go-to source for Republicans eager to claim that former President Donald Trump actually won the state of Georgia last fall.

Portland residents fill a cooling center with a capacity of about 300 people at the Oregon Convention Center June 27, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. Record breaking temperatures lingered over the Northwest during a historic heatwave over the weekend. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Oregon Governor On Heat-Related Deaths And Planning For Drought, Wildfires

The recent heat wave in the West, paired with the current drought, can be a dangerous combination for wildfires.

The Supreme Court Will Hear A Case On The Funding Of Religious Schools

The court also turned away challenges to longstanding decisions on qualified immunity and defamation, prompting dissents from the court's conservatives.

Veterinarian Belinda Burwell began receiving reports of sick songbirds in Virginia last month. This male blue jay was completely blind and was hopping in circles because of dizziness. He had to be euthanized.

A Mystery Illness Is Killing Mid-Atlantic Songbirds

Wildlife officials are asking people not to feed birds or provide bird baths amid dozens of reports of mysterious songbird deaths.

Laboring through Oregon’s hottest days underscores the push for worker protections

The Pacific Northwest heat wave made worksites unbearable for many and added a sense of urgency to efforts already underway to strengthen worker protections against summer's extreme temperatures and smoky air.

In one of its final decisions of the term, the Supreme Court upheld a controversial Arizona voting law, raising questions about next steps for voting rights advocates.

What's Next For Voting Rights After The Supreme Court's Decision

The ruling this week essentially gutted what's left of the Voting Rights Act, but there's a lot of action — and inaction — happening elsewhere on the topic. Here's what to watch for next.

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