372 homeless people died in Multnomah County last year. Here’s what to know

In total, 372 Multnomah County residents who had no stable address died last year. That’s 84 fewer people than died in 2023, ...

Washington's homeless hide in plain sight, growing sicker and costing taxpayers more

The White House says encampment sweeps have enhanced the capital, but city leaders estimate nearly 700 homeless people roam ...

Pope Leo XIV taps Illinois bishop to lead New York's archdiocese

Pope Leo XIV named Bishop Ronald A. Hicks of Joliet as New York's new archbishop, ending Cardinal Timothy Dolan's 16-year ...

East Portland neighbors grapple with city's plan to open new homeless shelter at church

A shelter planned for the Eastside Imago Dei church will be the first in East Portland under Mayor Keith Wilson's ongoing ...

A homeless man’s death caught the pope’s attention. Now his likeness is on display at the Vatican

In 2018, German artist Michael Triegel asked a homeless man in Rome to pose for a drawing, thinking that he would make an ...

Who is Nick Reiner? Rob Reiner's son arrested after his death

WASHINGTON — Rob Reiner’s 32-year-old son Nick Reiner has been taken into custody after the deaths of the director-writer and ...
Opinion

Opinion: Portland’s broken affordable housing promise

Portland-area voters have passed bond measures specifically to build affordable housing for low-income residents, writes Emmanuel "Onry" Henreid, a singer and executive director of Future Prairie. But ...

Pope names pro-immigrant pastor bishop of Florida diocese where Trump’s Mar-a-Lago is located

Pope Leo XIV on Friday named the Rev. Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez, currently pastor of a predominantly Hispanic church in the Queens borough of New York City, as bishop of Palm Beach, Florida. The ...