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Anti-fascist activist Sean D. Kealiher was hit and killed by an SUV outside of a Portland bar early Saturday morning. The Portland Police Bureau said Monday it hasn't made any arrests in connection with the death.

A rural California county allowed nonessential businesses to reopen and diners to eat in restaurants on Friday, becoming the first to defy Gov. Gavin Newsom’s statewide orders barring such moves during the coronavirus pandemic. Modoc County is “moving forward with our reopening plan,” Modoc County Deputy Director of Emergency Services Heather Hadwick said in an … Continue reading Modoc County Defies Newsom’s Virus Shutdown Order →

Former gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field led her team to victory by creating a supportive environment, instead of a cutthroat one. The impact of that decision, she says, echoes far beyond the gym.

This hour we hear about how coronavirus is affecting the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and schemes aimed at exploiting COVID-19 anxiety. We also talk to RACC and Mobility International USA.

Nonprofit groups say the nation's charitable sector has been especially hard-hit amid the coronavirus pandemic. Several national groups are calling on Congress for $60 billion in emergency funding.

Oregon voters no longer have to pay for a stamp to mail in their ballots. Officials are encouraging voters to take advantage of that and stay home.

For Jonny Sun, loneliness felt like being an alien on a distant planet, alone in the universe. But when he shared those feelings online, he found a community of people who felt precisely the same way.

Send in a video of you (or your band) performing an original song at a desk and you could win a chance to play a Tiny Desk concert at NPR.

Entertainment Weekly reports that the alleged hackers also claim to have "written material" from an upcoming Game of Thrones episode, but haven't proved it. HBO won't confirm what material was stolen.

Out May 4, a new album called Appreciation will replace Horse Feathers' ornate deliberation with surging folk-rock, full-on soul and just a hint of country. Hear its first single, "Without Applause."