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Accountability and Oregon’s homeless crisis: Steve Duin column
Doug Marshall, president of Hope for the Homeless, believes a nonprofit should document how it is assisting the people it claims to help.
America’s most endangered rivers of 2024
A new national report says America's rivers are in crisis.
Clinics close, women flee, doctors risk it all? Inside Arizona’s abortion nightmare
As Arizona becomes the latest state to ban abortion, here’s what you can do to help.
Biden just forgave billions more in student loans. Gen Z says it still isn’t enough to earn their votes
A promise of student loan debt forgiveness excited young voters in 2020 and heavily contributed to their turnout to elect President Biden, but with a total of $1.6 trillion in federal student loans still unforgiven, Gen Zers are willing to hold the president accountable – with their vote.
Oregon and Alabama worlds apart on the sanctity of choice: Steve Duin column
Calm and chaos in the aftermath of Roe v. Wade
All eyes on SCOTUS’ next term as it prepares to weigh OK death penalty case
The state attorney general backs Richard Glossip’s appeal to the high court to overturn a murder conviction marred by error and misconduct.
Supreme court bows out of fight over bathroom access for trans students
In yet another case seeking to strip protections from transgender students, the high court decides not to weigh in.
The Supreme Court will rule on limits on a commonly used abortion medication
The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to take up a dispute over a medication used in the most common method of abortion in the United States, its first abortion case since it overturned Roe v. Wade last year.
Supreme Court weighs immunity for Sackler family in Purdue Pharma case
Justices heard oral arguments in a challenge to the bankruptcy deal that would grant immunity to the wealthy family behind OxyContin, the highly addictive pain medication that kickstarted the opioid epidemic.
Supreme Court seems to favor keeping guns out of the hands of abusers
Justices heard oral arguments over US v Rahimi
West Point sued by anti-affirmative action group at center of SCOTUS admissions case
Students For Fair Admissions claims that the university is violating the Fifth Amendment by considering race in its admissions process.
Americans are drowning in student loan debt. How does the rest of the world compare?
While the United States tinkers and tussles with its huge student debt bubble, other countries seem to have excellent solutions.