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The four men — one of them a former employee of Top Dog in Berkeley — were allegedly ‘among the most violent individuals present in Charlottesville’ during last year’s white nationalist rally that turned deadly.

The grocery store Sainsbury's showed a photo with a fruit scone smothered in cream and jam. The problem: the photo showed jam on top of the cream. Customers in Cornwall argued the jam must go first.

Capt. William Howard Hughes Jr. had top-secret clearance and disappeared in 1983. His family was baffled, and some people speculated he'd defected to the Soviet Union.

The report found the richest 1 percent of Oregonians as a group make more money than the bottom half of Oregonians.

The Warriors are everywhere these days: the top of Tribune Tower illuminated in blue and gold, AC Transit buses with “Go Warriors” in the front digital display. Even the man pushing a cart past me last week wore a long Warriors banner tied around his neck and draped down his back, as if it were … Continue reading Remembering a Warriors Superhero, On and Off the Court →

Local woodworker Gary Rogowski's new book is about the importance of working with your hands. Also, since Oregon's graduation rate continues to be low, we look to one of the states with the highest rate. And a survey of the year's top business news.

The large wooden horns which are traditional in the Alps can be more than 10 feet in length. Over the weekend, professionals serenaded the German city of Dresden from the top of an apartment building.

NPR's Jim Zarroli reports Wall Street's top brokerage firms agreed to pay nearly $1.5 billion in fines to settle conflict-of-interest charges. Regulators accused the firms of continuing to recommend stocks they privately had turned against. Besides fines, the firms agree to spend several hundred million dollars in coming years buying research from independent firms that don't mix stock research with investment banking.

NPR's Michelle Kelemen reports on new developments in U.S.-Yugoslavia relations. A top Yugoslav official, meeting with Secretary of State Madeleine Albright yesterday, said his country is interested in stronger economic ties with the U.S., and might be willing to allow an international war crimes tribunal to try former President Slobodan Milosevic. The U.S. has set aside 100 million dollars to help Yugoslavia...on the condition that war criminals be tried.

NPR's Anne Garrels reports from Belgrade that the French foreign minister visited the Yugoslav capital today. He told president Vojislav Kostunica that assistance to Yugoslavia's new leadership is Europe's top priority. The West has been waiting to see some positive signs from Kostunica on Kosovo. The new president today raised the issue of a possible exchange of ethnic Albanian and Serb prisoners. Ironically, Kostunica's easiest task now seems to be dealing with the West. He has yet to consolidate control over the police and governmental bodies in the Serbian republic.