The former Oregon congresswoman has broad support from union groups and prides herself on being on the side of average citizens, but she will be navigating a Cabinet full of billionaires and pro-business individuals
In five occasions, this system has awarded the presidency to candidates who did not win the popular vote
There is a proliferation of ‘bikini baristas,’ girls who make and serve coffee in revealing clothing, reviving the macho spirit of Hooters for the millennial generation
States and cities are oscillating between criminalization and providing social support to address a problem that affects all corners of the country
EL PAÍS visited the LeBron James Innovation Center at Nike’s global headquarters in Oregon. Scientists and designers explain how they have placed the voices of female athletes at the center of their work
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the deal would put U.S. in a position to produce 20% of the world’s most advanced chips by 2030 with Intel investing in facilities in Arizona, Ohio, Oregon and New Mexico
The administration estimated the pardons announced could end up benefitting hundreds of thousands of people
The Democratic governor has not yet said when she will sign the bill into law, which punishes people caught with hard drugs with prison sentences of up to six months
The 42-page package would, among many other things, grant a one-time exemption to the decades-old rule by allowing cities to acquire new land for the purpose of building housing
The radical approach has been described as a failure as deaths by overdose have increased. However, some think the law was not implemented properly
California, Oregon and Washington already enforce low carbon fuel standards. The bill would require producers of high-polluting fuels to buy credits from producers of low-carbon fuels
A case of the disease that killed millions in medieval times was registered in the U.S. However, experts say there’s no reason for concern
After half-a-century of prohibition, the United States is about to legalize psilocybin and MDMA for clinical use, to treat people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or terminal cancer. Scientists, patients, clandestine therapists and war veterans speak with EL PAÍS about the bright spots and shadows of this rebirth
The ruling could prevent thousands of premature deaths a year. Industry groups warned it could lead to loss of manufacturing jobs and even shut down power plants or refineries
The rejection of the conservation groups’ petitions allows state-sanctioned wolf hunts to continue in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming
Oregon authorities have tabled a plan to address the synthetic opioid epidemic, which has caused a 533% increase in overdoses in the last four years
Prosecutors described Marc Bru as one of the least remorseful rioters who assaulted the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. They said Bru planned for an armed insurrection to take over the government in Portland
Storms have blasted much of the U.S. with rain, snow, wind and frigid temperatures, snarling traffic and air travel and causing at least 45 deaths
The storms and frigid temperatures affected everything from air travel to NFL playoff games to Iowa’s presidential caucuses, and were also the cause of several deaths around the country
United and Alaska both reported finding loose bolts and other problems in the panel doors of an unspecified number of other Max 9 planes
Shares of The Boeing Co. tumbled 9% at the opening bell Monday, the first day of trading since the incident occurred
An Alaska Airlines jetliner blew out a window and a portion of its fuselage shortly after takeoff three miles above Oregon late Friday, creating a gaping hole that forced the pilots to make an emergency landing
The proposal would sharply limit commercial timber harvests in old-growth forests while allowing logging to continue in ‘mature forests’ that have not yet reached old-growth stage
The western state can proceed with its plan to find, capture and transport up to 10 wolves from Oregon starting Sunday
Google, Apple’s main competitor in mobile operating systems, already had such a policy in place for its Android system
The most ambitious wolf reintroduction effort in the U.S. in almost three decades marks a sharp departure from aggressive efforts by Republican-led states to cull wolf packs
The case argued Tuesday was brought by Charles and Kathleen Moore of Redmond, Washington. They challenged a $15,000 tax bill based on Charles Moore’s investment in an Indian company
