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PORTLAND, Ore.—Authorities rescued people from raging rivers and roads submerged by high waters in the Pacific Northwest and continued to investigate the deaths of two people whose bodies were found ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck the northwest Dominican Republic on Friday near the border with ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal—The death toll of a strong earthquake that shook Nepal's northwest has risen to 157, the National ...

SEATTLE, Wash.—Wildfires in Oregon and Washington are blanketing much of America's Pacific Northwest with smoke, choking residents in ...

By Emily Opilo From The Baltimore Sun Baltimore Police are investigating a shooting that killed three men and ...

ABUJA, Nigeria—Gunmen have killed nearly 70 members of a local defense group in Nigeria’s northwest region in attacks ...

SPOKANE, Wash.—About a dozen deaths in Washington and Oregon may be tied to an intense heat wave that ...

PORTLAND, Ore.—Intense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Abnormal. Dangerous. That’s how the National Weather Service described the historic heat wave ...

SEATTLE—Seattle has only hit 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) three times in recorded history. The National Weather ...

PORTLAND, Ore.—Cooling centers began opening across the U.S. Pacific Northwest on Friday as local officials warned of "life-threatening ...

An apple tree thought to be the oldest in the Pacific Northwest has died this summer at 194 ...

SEATTLE —Schools closed across Washington state and the Legislature canceled all hearings Monday with winter snowstorms pummeling the ...