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The House on Monday headed toward a vote on a bill to force the Justice Department to release the case files it has collected on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.

North Texas is in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since 1959. The Mean Green are No. 22 with a ...

A Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team review of court records and interviews with former employees, lawyers, victims and witnesses reveals a concerning pattern in Canadian County, Oklahoma.

The Turtle Back Zoo this year joined the relatively few U.S. zoos that routinely give the public a view of veterinary care.

Audience members shout down Benton County Commissioners over landfill expansion vote.

From Miami to San Diego, schools around the U.S. are seeing big drops in enrollment of students from immigrant families.

A loaded NFL schedule produced results that didn't reveal much that wasn't already known.

A 31-year-old Sweet Home man — released by Gov. Kate Brown as part of her COVID-19-related commutations — was back before a ...

The study comes as Trump has been promoting the buildout of the AI industry — a sector that uses a lot of electricity.

Should the college football playoff expand? Examining the chances for SEC and Big Ten teams, AP rankings, and at-large bids. Join the debate!