Some areas in the West Coast were issued a "red flag warning" by the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS), as high winds threaten to spread scorching wildfires further.
Wildfires ravaging Oregon have at least scorched 1,400 miles of the state with more than 500,000 people statewide ordered to evacuate, according to officials.
The funds available for the one-time $500 stimulus check of unemployed Oregonians in need of financial aid amid the COVID-19 pandemic have already been exhausted on the third day of distribution.
Residents in this state who are facing financial hardships during the global pandemic can get another stimulus check if they get qualified and eligible for the relief aid.
The depths of outer space are filled with silence. It might be tempting to believe that the depth of the ocean is similar. However, new reports suggest otherwise.
It's the second year the cities are ranked by SmartAsset. A healthy lifestyle is one of the goals people make every year. However, not everyone can maintain their fitness and wellness routines properly.
After taking hold of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon more than a week ago, a group of armed militia men plan to hold a community meeting on Friday to explain their mission and announce when they will leave.
Trevor Noah and "The Daily Show" never seem to run out of comical fodder when it comes to right wing politicians and extremists. This time, they decided to take on Ammon Bundy and his white posse of armed militants. Watch the videos here.
Ammon Bundy, the man spearheading an armed occupation of a federal building in Oregon, caused a stirred on Wednesday when he reportedly compared himself to civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
The FBI is hoping to "peacefully" resolve the standoff with armed protesters who are occupying a federal building in a remote area of Oregon to try to draw attention to ranchers' rights.
In an apparent move to stand with Harney County ranchers Dwight Hammond Jr and Steven Hammond, an armed militia group headed by Ammon Bundy and brother Ryan Bundy have occupied a federal wildlife refuge building. See the details here.
A number of states are slated to usher in a slew of new laws to welcome in the new year. Some will provide workers with much needed relief and extra pay, while others will loosen or tighten gun regulations.
The owners of an Oregon bakery coughed up more than $135,000 in state-ordered fees on Monday for refusing to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding back in 2013.
Issue No. 3 in Ohio has been gaining a lot of attention recently as it is also known as the legalization of recreational use of marijuana. Tuesday's vote resulted in rejecting the ballot measure that would have finally permitted marijuana to be sold in stores and used personally even without medical issues.
NBA player Nicolas Batum, now with the Charlotte Hornets, is ready to say goodbye to his Oregon home where he lived for seven years as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers.
Republican candidate Ben Carson appeared in an interview with USA Today's "Capital Download," in which he suggested it would make sense to arm teachers with guns.