Most of Earth’s water is in the oceans and too salty to drink. Desalination plants can make seawater drinkable, but they ...

OPPJ offers investors targeted exposure to Buffett-backed trading firms and shareholder-focused Japanese companies poised for ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized paper straws, highlighting his executive order banning federal use of them as ...

The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose ...

Folks who like to do the daily newspaper crossword puzzles know that they grow in difficulty as the week passes. The Monday puzzles are childishly easy with clues such as: “Hints [blank] Heloise” ...

Like clockwork, Carla Johnson sends out letters every spring asking for donations to help pay for the annual Fourth of July<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Even with our focus on digital delivery of news, editors can push our press deadlines to make sure The Oregonian’s print ...

To the editor: In this past Friday’s News-Miner, the paper wades into the latest Bypass Mail issue. Without a true understanding of what “bypass” mail is and how it works, ...

In times like these, we should be leaning on one another, not pulling apart. Political leaders are perplexed by this division, but the blame lies with them, not the people.

This paper offers a forum for letters from readers because we believe it is important, but that forum is only as good as those willing to speak out. Turning to our letters inbox, we received 61 ...

To the editor: I sure appreciated the forthright and insightful Community Perspective “A budget bill that explodes the deficit and attacks the rule of law” in Sunday’s paper. It is about ...

Hardin Fiscal Court is barely poised to grant just a 1% cost-of-living adjustment to every county employee. With some magistrates arguing even that is too much. On paper that looks like a raise ...