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Officials announce on Monday that this year's pilgrimage to Mecca will be restricted in size and limited to Saudi residents. In a typical year, millions of Muslims would make the journey.

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will eliminate 47 positions by June 30 due to the economic challenges of COVID-19.

California has flattened the curve of COVID-19 hospitalizations, Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday, as he emphasized that the state is prepared to handle future spikes in coronavirus cases. Newsom’s assurances came as the number of new coronavirus cases in the state continue to increase — with thousands of new positive tests every day over … Continue reading California Well Prepared for Future COVID-19 Spike, Says Newsom →

The president on Monday rejects calls to disband or defund police departments. But he said, "We're going to talk about ideas how we can do it better."

Storm surge warnings have been issued for the southeast Louisiana coast as well as the Mississippi coast for Sunday, with Mississippi being the hardest hit so far.

We go beyond chocolate and champagne to discuss alternative ways of celebrating Valentine's Day.

Decisions on snow days Thursday varied from district to district. But use of social media to get the word out? Pretty similar.

Nadezhda Sergeeva, a bobsled athlete, failed a drug test for a banned heart drug, the Russian Bobsled Federation announced on Friday.

After a meeting in Kiev between President Petro Poroshenko and NATO's secretary general, the Ukrainian leader pledged reforms aimed at qualifying his country for the western alliance by 2020.

An investigator for the Oregon Department of Justice is getting his job back after a state arbitrator ruled the agency was wrong to fire him.