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Many regional reservoirs that store water for irrigation are doing better than they were last year. Two good winters have helped water managers build up their reserves.
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Deconstruction of Iron Gate dam, the lowest of the four dams along the Oregon-California border, has begun.
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Seven candidates are running to replace Klamath County Sheriff Chris Kaber.
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When marijuana becomes a Schedule III instead of a Schedule I substance under federal rules, researchers will face fewer barriers to studying it. But there will still be some roadblocks for science.
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It is "the first known case of active wound treatment in a wild animal with a medical plant," biologist Isabelle Laumer told NPR. She says the orangutan, called Rakus, is now thriving.
- Bearing witness, celebrating strength: How poetry has changed lives for NPR's audience
- Katie Ledecky tells NPR about her plans for the Paris Olympics — and L.A. in 2028
- Hope Hicks, former Trump confidant, testifies against him in New York criminal trial
- After a boom in cash aid to tackle poverty, some states are now banning it
- Siblings can share the darndest quirks — like picking up coins & keys with their toes
Oregon’s public four-years already charge some of the highest tuition and fee rates among public universities in the West.
CalMatters’ Sergio Olmos documented two dramatic days at UCLA that culminated in the university dismantling a pro-Palestine encampment. Here’s a look at what he saw.