The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed that a person contracted bird flu in Clackamas County.

President-elect Donald Trump continued his blitz of Cabinet and senior staff selections, ending by naming Doug Burgum to lead ...

President-elect Donald Trump is planning on taking the country in a different direction than Democratically led Washington ...

Oregon Democrats’ ability to fully enact their legislative agenda may come down to a single state House district, now divided ...

Multnomah County officials say 91 people have started a new drug addiction program, but the outcomes remain unclear.

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Last year, U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler, a New York Republican, introduced legislation that would have prohibited the district from ...

U.S. Senate Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as that chamber’s next majority leader during a secret ballot ...

Oregon mostly held to its usual political patterns this election, but there was change, especially in the 5th Congressional ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced he plans to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human ...

Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat, vowed at a Portland town hall to pass a relief bill by the end of the year, ...

The Associated Press called the 5th Congressional District for Democrat Janelle Bynum on Thursday morning, meaning Democrats ...