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Autopsies are scheduled Tuesday for three people whose bodies were found in house fires in rural Coos County during the weekend, Oregon authorities say.
Researchers in Oregon said they've found genetically modified wheat in fields where the grain was supposed to have been removed 12 years ago.
A former Oregon businessman is suing the U.S. government and two FBI agents he says had him tortured in the Middle East after he refused to become an informant.
A U.S. district judge fined an Oregon transit agency for failing to produce documents related to the deaths of two pedestrians killed by a bus in 2010.
Kinder Morgan has shelved its plans for a $200 million coal export terminal on the Columbia River in northern Oregon that would have exported up to 30 million tons of American coal to Asia each year.
Margaret Groening, who inspired cartoon character Marge Simpson, dies
Margaret Groening, who married one cartoonist, gave birth to another and inspired the cartoon character Marge Simpson, has died in Oregon. She was 94.
Activists call for Nike to cut ties to Daewoo
Human rights activists from Uzbekistan Wednesday posted a letter online that calls for Nike to sever ties with material supplier Daewoo International.
A Roman Catholic priest in Oregon pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy in August and faces more than six years in prison, prosecutors said.
A former Roman Catholic priest convicted in a child-molestation scandal in Oregon died at the age of 87, the Portland archdiocese said this week.
Researchers say determining if marine species reaching the U.S. Northwest on debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami are an ecological threat will be difficult.
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Iranians celebrate the qualification of  their soccer team  for 2014 World Cup
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Iranian women flash the victory sign during a street celebration in Tehran, Iran on June 18, 2013. The Iranian national soccer team defeated South Korea in their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Ulsan, South Korea. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian .