Oregon
The field of the 79th Final Four is set and the national semifinals will go down in Glendale, Ariz., on Saturday, pitting South Carolina against Gonzaga and Oregon versus North Carolina. The winners will play for the N.C.A.A. title the following Monday night. Seventh-seeded South Carolina and top-seeded Gonzaga, are making thier first Final Four appearances. […]
A White Oregon couple accused of running down a Black teen in a convenience store parking lot on August 10 will face additional hate crime charges.
Ammon Bundy‘s armed takeover of an Oregon government facility is still ongoing, although trying to determine if the group will face heavier interest from federal authorities remains to be seen. Earlier on Wednesday, Twitter reacted at the news that the son of controversial rancher Cliven Bundy carelessly compared himself to Rosa Parks. In the wee […]
Creating the tags #YallQaeda, #WhiteSIS and #VanillaISIS, Twitter users were able to comically expose the stark difference between how America responds to White men with guns versus unarmed Black people.
The armed group of militia men associated with controversial Nevada rancher, Cliven Bundy, are days into their occupation of a federal government building in Burns, Ore. Some members of this group have come forward to say they’re largely being treated worse than members of the Black Lives Matter movement. While at the Malheur National Wildlife […]
For militia leader Ammon Bundy, the goal of the armed occupation is to force the government's hand in turning over federal land to ranchers and miners.
Bothered, Brian Eason went back into the restaurant after leaving a tip and a Starbucks gift card for the waitress and asked other White customers if they received the same treatment - they hadn't.
Chris Harper-Mercer has been identified as the gunman who fatally shot nine people before being killed by authorities. 26 year old Mercer was equipped with body armor, three handguns, and an assault rifle when he stormed an Oregon’s Umpqua Community College campus. Survivors are reporting that Mercer asked students to stand up if they were Christians before he […]
The United States and Cuba will take a step further towards rekindling their relationship. The two nations plan on announcing the reopening of their embassies…
At least three people are dead, including the shooter, after a gunman opened fire at the Clackamas Town Center mall about 11 miles from downtown Portland. The suspect, seen by a witness wearing a ski mask and carrying an assault rifle, sent shoppers scurrying behind counters and Santa to the ground, according to CNN witness […]
According to a U.S. Department of Education survey somewhere between seven and 35 Black high school students took calculus in Oregon schools during the 2009-2010 school year. These startling low numbers and other statistics are prompting district leaders to acknowledge and reevaluate ways to reverse the inferior educational outcomes of African Americans in the state. […]
