A tuberculosis case has been confirmed at a Portland middle school, with potential exposure affecting individuals over eight months. Health officials stress the low risk to the public but urge vigilance and treatment.
Scientists warn that the Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano off the Pacific Northwest, may erupt soon. However, residents need not worry, as it poses no danger to them. This volcano's activity could offer valuable insights into volcanic behavior and hazards.
Scientists have discovered a new bacterium, Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, that conducts electricity and offers groundbreaking potential for pollution cleanup and bioelectronics. Found in Oregon, this bacterium could revolutionize various industries.
An underwater volcano 300 miles off the Oregon coast, Axial Seamount, shows signs of a potential eruption. Researchers note significant magma buildup and increased seismic activity, stirring excitement and curiosity about oceanic volcanic activity.
The Steelers made a surprising decision by passing on quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the NFL Draft, opting instead for defensive tackle Derrick Harmon. With no second-round pick, will they turn to trades for a new QB?
Nico Iamaleava, the talented Tennessee quarterback, has decided to enter the transfer portal as he seeks higher compensation. Speculations arise about Dan Lanning's involvement in this unfolding college football saga.
The Trump administration has shut down the HHS regional office in Seattle, impacting public health services for Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska. Lawmakers express outrage over significant layoffs affecting nearly 300 employees.
Oregon's attorney general calls for consumers to take control of their genetic data following 23andMe's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Learn how to delete your data and revoke permissions.
Authorities are pulling a car believed to belong to a Portland couple missing since 1958 from the Columbia River. This significant discovery could finally shed light on a long-standing mystery involving the couple and their daughters.
Health officials in Oregon are alarmed by a sharp rise in dysentery cases, with 40 confirmed in Portland this year, more than double last year's figures. The outbreak is linked to increasing homelessness and poor sanitation.
