Rittenhouse protest in Portland, Oregon, declared a riot
The protesters gathered following the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse, 18, in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Pacific Northwest cities shatter heat records again, life grinds to a halt
In Salem, temperatures reached 47.2 degrees Celsius, the hottest since record-keeping began in the 1890s.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Cities take note: How bikes rule the roads in Portland
Today, Portland is home to more than 500 km of bike paths, a record in the US.
Sun Dec 20 2020
Police arrest 10 in Portland, 50 in New York on night after US vote
Activists demanding that vote counts proceed unimpeded rallied in several cities, including Atlanta, Detroit, New York, and Oakland.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Portland protesters throw fire bombs at officers on 100th day of demonstrations
Police described what they called "tumultuous and violent conduct" by protesters on the city's Southeast Stark Street.
Sun Sep 06 2020
Portland police declare riot, use smoke to clear crowd
Officers used crowd control munitions to disperse the gathering outside the Penumbra Kelly building. Eleven people were arrested.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Two men stabbed to death on Oregon train trying to stop anti-Muslim rant
A man fatally stabbed two passengers aboard a Portland, Oregon, commuter train after they tried to stop him from harassing two young women who appeared to be Muslim, police said on Saturday.
Sun May 28 2017
More anti-Trump protests in New York, Miami, Portland
Demonstrators took to the streets of Miami, New York, Portland and other US cities for a third straight night of nationwide protests to oppose Donald Trump's election as president.
Sat Nov 12 2016
Mother kills intruder after finding him in her young daughter's bedroom
A young mother fatally shot Daniel McCrary after finding him in her 10-year-old daughter's bedroom in their home in Portland, Oregon.
Tue Jun 28 2016
Dempsey banned from U.S. Open Cup for at least two years
Seattle Sounders midfielder Clint Dempsey has been hit with further sanctions following his bizarre red card against Portland Timbers.
Fri Jun 26 2015
Three injured in new US school shooting
Three teenagers were shot and injured Friday outside a high school in the northwestern US state of Oregon.
Sat Dec 13 2014
US city of Portland sues Uber
The US city of Portland, Oregon, has sued ride-sharing startup Uber, saying it was operating illegally, officials said Monday.
Tue Dec 09 2014
Cancer sufferer ends her life on own chosen date
Brittany Maynard, who was diagnosed with a likely stage 4 glioblastoma, died Saturday on her chosen day in Portland, Oregon.
Mon Nov 03 2014
Loneliness is deadlier than obesity
In a society that judges you based on your social networks, loneliness can feel shameful.
Tue Aug 27 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024