An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them?

COP30 avoided the word “fossil fuels,” but markets didn’t. Institutional capital is already pricing a Fossil Fuel Phase-Out ...

With 'ragebait' the Oxford English Dictionary word of the year, here's a look at what footballing equivalents might have been ...

Deputies closed a section of Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway late Monday night for a deadly crash involving a car and a pedestrian.The crash happened near Sou Christmas Eve windstorm threatens to ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) - Governor Tina Kotek signed Executive Order 25-29 on Wednesday saying the goal is "to increase the pace and scale of Oregon’s response to reducing carbon pollution while ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has issued another broad climate executive order directing state agencies to take specific actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and speed up Oregon’s move to carbon-free ...

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The words "order" and "chaos" are particularly value laden. We tend to embrace order and avoid chaos at all costs. I’ve come to wonder why that is so. And more to the point, what do we mean by order ...

PLEASANT HILL, Calif. - The start of a new school year brings new changes to California public schools, with transitional kindergarten now universally available for the first time. The 2025-2026 ...

(Geneva) – The Nepal government should urgently heed the demands of conflict victims and amend the process for appointing commissioners to the country’s two transitional justice bodies, Amnesty ...

In the Berkshires, where housing costs are rising more quickly than local incomes, more people need subsidized housing, or housing that does not subsume over 30 percent of their paycheck. The demand ...

A federal judge ordered Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration to postpone its overhaul of a popular Medicaid-funded home care program until Friday, pushing the state past its April 1 deadline. Hochul has ...