Topic: Salem (Oregon)

Five dead in Oregon, murder-suicide suspected

A man was found dead in his car seventy-five miles south of where his family was dead in a burned house.

N.H. case: Can a divorced parent veto home schooling?

The New Hampshire Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday in the case of a father who objected to his ex-wife's choice of home schooling for their child. The case deals partly with religious views.

That big rock sitting in the garden? Meteorite.

A rock picked up in a ditch along a stretch of road in north central Oregon by a couple in 1999 turns out to be a rare, ancient meteorite.

Infantino baby sling recall: Is your baby carrier on the list?

Infantino is voluntarily participating in a baby sling recall. Three children were reported to have died from suffocation while in two of the companies' models.

As electric cars gain currency, Oregon charges ahead

‘Green’ state is working on plan for public charging stations; Nissan will debut its electric vehicles here.

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Spelling bees, long a domain of kids, now attract seniors

The AARP national championship this weekend will feature dozens of contestants who have spent the past year studying words in the car, on the treadmill, and in the dentist's chair.

Spelling bees, long a domain of kids, now attract seniors

The AARP national championship this weekend will feature dozens of contestants who have spent the past year studying words in the car, on the treadmill, and in the dentist's chair.