It’s only taken a few hundred years, but the “Spice Islands” region of eastern Indonesia — now known as the Maluku Islands — is once again attracting attention. Virtually off-the-grid for global ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6 hit Seram, Indonesia, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Thursday (Nov 20). The quake was at a depth of 136 kilometers (84.51 miles) GFZ said. The ...

For WA's retiring Chief Health Officer Andy Robertson, the 2020 spread of the "novel coronavirus" was not the first time he ...

With some SNAP payments trickling in, Oregon Food Bank and Meals on Wheels warn it's not enough to keep up with the demand for food. Feds Suspend 7,000 Truckers Over New Rule Chris Hemsworth, ...

Eight years ago, Erik Thorsen — CEO of Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Ore. — received a warning that no hospital administrator wants to hear: A big earthquake could cause his hospital's ...