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Trump administration to slash funding for enforcement of fair housing laws

The grants go to private nonprofits that educate communities on their rights and act as the frontline enforcement of the federal anti-discrimination law. WASHINGTON,...

Economic Blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?

Organizers are calling the 24 hours of spending abstinence set to start at midnight an “economic blackout,” a term that's since been shared and debated...

Global markets react as Trump announces he plans to go forward with tariffs on Mexico, Canada

Trump pushed back the tariffs last month after reaching deals with both the Canadian and Mexican governments on border security. WASHINGTON — President Donald...

Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa promises to be your ‘best friend in a digital world’ for a monthly fee

The generative-AI powered Alexa will be free for Prime members or cost $19.99 a month for other users. NEW YORK — Amazon on Wednesday...

Forever 21 to close 3 Oregon stores, including at Lloyd Center and Clackamas Town Center

The three stores in Oregon are at Lloyd Center mall in Portland, Clackamas Town Center in Happy Valley and the Valley River Center in Eugene....

EEOC seeks to drop transgender discrimination cases, citing Trump’s executive order

The requests by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission mark a major departure from its prior interpretation of civil rights law and past landmark findings....

Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty

The prospect of a dramatic hike on tariffs could send shockwaves through the world economy, possibly depressing growth while also causing inflation to intensify. ...

Sizzle Pie closes Portland shop amid union tensions

Portland pizza chain Sizzle Pie plans to close its Central Eastside location on East Burnside, reportedly due to union tensions or landlord dispute. ...

Iconic Bob’s Red Mill retail store, cafe in Milwaukie to close

The retail operation will close Feb. 17. The café’s last day of operation is Sunday, Feb. 9. MILWAUKIE, Ore. — This story comes from...

Tariffs on Mexico, China, Canada to begin this weekend, White House says

The tariffs carry both political and economic risks for Trump, who is just two weeks into his second term. WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — President Donald...

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