"I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro's great stumbling block i...

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Not everyone with a chronic or lifelong illness is going to 'get well soon.' One woman explains what to say and how to be there for someone living with a chronic illness that might not get better.

How one block in Portland, Oregon became a movie-set war zone that lots of people think is a real war zone. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription — or to gi...

Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...

The Trump administration’s decision to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths from infectious diseases and malnutrition, accord...

A defense contractor with a history of providing housing for military operations withdrew its inquiry seeking land at the Newport Municipal Airport, a city official said Wednesday, as growing evidence...

“Portlanders have exercised great restraint in the face of significant provocation,” U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley said. “And they did it with joy and whimsy.”

Right-wing content creators managed to successfully brand the Portland police as ‘antifa.’

U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut said late Sunday she would continue to block the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Oregon until Friday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m.

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — They said it would never happen here. Yet here we are. Forty-eight percent of Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s fascist playbook for dismantling American democracy, has ...

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Discover 69 food pantry locations in Portland, OR plus additional food pantry resources nearby.

The SPLC is the second civil rights group to lose its affiliation with the agency this week.