Naokazu Oinuma / AP Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologizing to Asian victims of his country’s aggression, died Friday. He was 101.

A letter to the City of Newport last week suggested that unspecified federal operations are planned for December.

Portland has a long history as a protest city. But the latest demonstrations outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility look very different from protests past. OPB’s Sara Roth and ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek says she’s making progress on some of the state’s most pressing problems. But even some of her most ardent supporters seem skeptical and the Democrat is eyeing a likely ...

Members of the Oregon National Guard this week were deployed to the southern Texas border to assist with military operations there. Meanwhile, a federal court continues to consider whether to allow ...

No word came yesterday from a federal appeals court on whether the president can deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland. Mayor Keith Wilson is set to join “Think Out Loud” today at noon for more ...

Multiple people arrested by federal police during protests in Portland have been booked in Clark County Jail across state lines in Vancouver. Local officials in Southwest Washington are wondering why.

The Portland Trail Blazers easily defeated the Golden State Warriors yesterday night at Moda Center, winning 139–119. Despite the celebratory mood, many fans who came to watch the game were still ...

In 1990, staff members of former President George H.W. Bush famously nicknamed the city “Little Beirut” amid protests targeting Bush and his vice president, Dan Quayle. After President Donald Trump ...

It’s been a busy three weeks in the city of Roses. President Donald Trump announced he was sending the National Guard to Portland on Sept. 27. Since then there has been a protracted court battle over ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has her eye on running for reelection at a pivotal time for Oregon. Over the last month, OPB political reporters Dirk VanderHart and Lauren Dake have interviewed dozens of lawmakers, ...

The revelation came to light today in federal court in Portland, where U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut will decide if President Trump acted lawfully or violated the state’s rights by trying ...