The average human brain now contains enough tiny plastic fragments to equal the weight of a plastic spoon, a 50% increase in the past decade. Those sobering statistics, included in a February study ...

After NPR reported on a Department of Homeland Security tool to check the citizenship of registered voters, three U.S.

Following the advance of a ban on intoxicating hemp in the U.S. House of Representatives last month, the Senate followed suit ...

If history holds, next year's U.S. Senate election in Oregon may not be much of a contest, commentator Randy Stapilus writes.

Democratic Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota, 67, has served since 2018 and is crucial to her party's efforts to block Trump's ...

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with others, expressed strong opposition to the Trump administration's recent ...

Financial consequences of a new Medicaid reimbursement timeline may negatively affect patients and nursing homes.

Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden are part of a group of Democrats pressing the Trump administration on what the lawmakers call the "weaponizing of immigration ...

Most of the $450 million federal grant that will likely be withdrawn was allocated to cap the freeway — a top priority for ...

Senators Merkley and Wyden demand the release of $7 billion in education funds blocked by the Trump administration.

Oregon’s junior U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, a Democrat, will seek a fourth term in Congress. Merkley, 68, announced Thursday he’d ...

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley has officially announced he will seek a fourth term in the Senate in 2026. The 68-year-old Democrat ...