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Woman Arrested for DUI in Washington State Had a Brain Bleed

Nicole McClure said she spent hours in a jail cell, enduring taunts, until a delayed medical check revealed that she had a life-threatening problem with...

A City’s Campaign Against Homelessness Brings Stories of Violence

Local officials called for residents to deter the homeless in Kalispell, Mont., but unhoused residents said they were then accosted and attacked.

Idaho Murders: Student House Demolished as Some Families Object

The University of Idaho moved ahead with plans to tear down an off-campus house where four students were murdered last year.

Congress Approves Sweeping New Protections for J.R.O.T.C. Cadets

After reports of sexual abuse and forced enrollment in the military’s high school programs, lawmakers passed significant new reforms.

To Revive Portland, Officials Seek to Recriminalize Public Drug Use

State and local leaders are proposing to roll back part of the nation’s pioneering drug decriminalization law and step up police enforcement.

Alaska Airlines Pilot Who Used Mushrooms Indicted, but Not for Attempted Murder

A grand jury indicted Joseph Emerson, who said he thought he was dreaming in the cockpit, on lesser charges of endangering an aircraft and reckless...

An ‘Unimaginable’ Death Toll Among Anchorage’s Homeless Residents

With hundreds living outdoors and temperatures plummeting, Alaska’s largest city is struggling to halt a rising death toll among homeless residents.

‘Is This Hell?’ The Pilot Accused of Trying to Crash a Plane Tells His Story.

Joseph Emerson, charged with attempted murder, said he felt trapped in a dream after taking mushrooms. He had feared mental health treatments that could disrupt...

Psychedelic Mushrooms Hit the Market in Oregon

The state has pioneered a therapeutic market for psychedelic mushrooms. Researchers are watching with a mix of excitement and unease.

The Nation’s Obsession With True Crime Meets a Mother’s Grief

Less than a year after losing her son in a murder that captivated the true crime community, Stacy Chapin spent three days navigating CrimeCon.
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