Just a week and a half after the last one, another heat wave is hitting the Portland area. This time, temperatures are set to ...

Semitism.” We have seen the detention with threat of deportation of Mahmoud Khalil and others, who were not yet citizens, who dared to question destroying Gaza. Recently too I learned that the IHRA ...

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Question on Tiktok "I was driving to work on Macadam and I saw this green smoke that looked like tear gas. I had to close my windows. Does anyone know what it was?" Answer: It IS the fog of ...

Following an unseasonably impressive rainstorm last weekend, the Oregon Health Authority lifted its advisory warning of a ...

Edwards’ office who ran a controversial political action committee that often skewered county leadership has been fired.

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HELLOOOO, BRAINY BUTT! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our ...

HEY THERE, SMARTY BUTT! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our weekly, local, sassy-ass trivia quiz. And this week we'll be testing your ...