De Shields made his Broadway debut in the 1975 original production of The Wiz. He won a Tony in 2019 for his performance in Hadestown and co-stars in the new film of last year's London revival.

Eugene’s University Park has reopened. The 2.81-acre park at the corner of University Street and 24th Avenue had been closed ...

Catch the Devil by journalist Pamela Colloff highlights the potentially fatal consequences of a system more concerned with ...

Only about 1 in 8 nurses are men, but their share is growing. A strong job market for nurses and sustained efforts to recruit ...

Arizona Democrats choose who can try to flip a Republican-held House seat and Republicans pick their nominee to try to unseat ...

The new Air Force One is going out of commission to receive safety upgrades. What needs to be done and was it safe for President Trump to fly the plane to Turkey earlier this month?

A judge has ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to pause their merger for at least two weeks. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with CNN media analyst Brian Stelter about why the plan was halted.

More than 1,000 people in Oregon have been ordered to evacuate their homes this week. Wildfires are burning across much of ...

The FDA says lettuce distributed by Taylor Fresh Foods and Taylor Farms de Mexico is still linked to the multistate outbreak ...

Police said the incident could be tied to a burglary ring that has already targeted dozens of Asian business owners and families.

Oregon Coast Community College’s Aquarium Science building is undergoing a $2.3 million renovation, so some 150 animals had ...

A 51-year-old Albany man died Sunday after drowning in the Willamette River in Corvallis. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office said emergency responders responded to reports of a person in the water ...