On Jan. 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake rocked Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area, killing about 5,500 people.

The president has for months insisted that the US should control Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark.

Thinking of trying that new microbakery or farmstand? Learn what cottage food laws cover and what they don't in Lane County.

The same police action can be a policy violation in one city and standard procedure in another. And most Americans don't know ...

“Our top priority is to make sure we don’t have any delays in implementing what Oregonians want and deserve, which is ...

Lawyers for the president have refused to drop the appeal, at least for now, despite losing a similar case before the U.S. Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said it will send notices to student loan borrowers in default about wage garnishments ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A host of new Oregon laws will take effect in 2026 from placing limits on telemarking texts and increasing utility rates to removing medical debt from credit reports. “We began ...

Oregon Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner, will receive a letter of education from the Oregon Government Ethics Commission instead of ...

The Department of Education said it wouldn't involuntarily collect defaulted student loan debts, about a week after it said ...

Oregon lawmakers passed hundreds of bills in the first half of 2025, but many are only now getting ready to impact your life. Absent special language, bills become operative on the next Jan. 1 after ...