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(KGW) -- PORTLAND, Oregon — On Monday morning, staff members at Congregation Beth Israel in Northwest Portland discovered someone had vandalized their synagogue with threatening hate speech and fire.

03 May 2022, 23:57

How many women die from unsafe abortions?

A blanket ban of abortion in the U.S. would lead to a 21% increase of pregnancy-related deaths overall, a study from the University of Colorado Boulder found.

03 May 2022, 23:57

Inside the Original Roe v. Wade Supreme Court Leak, 49 Years Before the Alito Bombshell

In 1973, TIME got a scoop on the news of the Roe v. Wade decision. Here's what the reporter behind the story, David C. Beckwith, remembers

03 May 2022, 23:57

Reese Witherspoon's May Book Club Pick Is An Inspiring Piece of Historical Fiction — & It's Less Than $20 on Amazon

We’ve been waiting so long for Reese Witherspoon’s next book club selection. Actually, scratch that, we’ve been waiting a month. At the start of each month, the self-proclaimed bookworm announces the next read for her beloved book club, and this one will not disappoint.

03 May 2022, 23:57

Sargassum invasion: Mexico’s Caribbean beaches awash in foul-smelling seawood-like algae as tourism is rebounding

A boat surrounded by sargassum, a seaweed-like algae, in Bahia La Media Luna, near Akumal in Quintana Roo state, Mexico.

03 May 2022, 23:56

Even as COVID-19 Cases Rise, Mask Mandates Stay Shelved

An increase in COVID-19 infections around the U.S. has sent more cities into new high-risk categories that are supposed to trigger indoor mask wearing, but much of the country is stopping short of bringing back restrictions amid deep pandemic fatigue.

03 May 2022, 23:56

53 genuinely useful gifts to get your teacher for Teacher Appreciation Week

For Teacher Appreciation Week, show teachers you care with one of our gift ideas, from a mug warmer to gift cards.

03 May 2022, 23:55

I've spent $1,000 on personal organizers, and my house is still messy. I've given up on tidying — I'm focusing on spending time with my kids.

The author says how after trying repeatedly to clean up her home, she's decided to focus on spending that time and energy being with her kids.

03 May 2022, 23:53

BREAKING: Liverpool beat Villarreal to reach the Champions League final

Liverpool came from two goals down to beat Villarreal 3-2 in Spain on Tuesday and advance to their third Champions League final in five years with a 5-2 aggregate victory. Villarreal led 2-0 at half-time with goals by Boulaye Dia and Francis Coquelin levelling the tie on aggregate...