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Craig Roberts leads incumbent Tootie Smith in race for Clackamas County chair
OregonLive.com· 3 hours agoFormer Clackamas County Sheriff Craig Roberts has taken the lead in the race for Clackamas County...
France is trying Syrian ex-officials for the torture and killing of a father and son. Here’s why
KOIN News 6 Portland· 22 hours agoPARIS (AP) — The Syrian soldiers came first, at night, for the son, Patrick, a 20-year-old...
Western Officials Brace for Volatile Iran After Raisi Death
The Wall Street Journal· 13 hours agoIran’s missile and drone attack on Israel last month marked Tehran’s first direct attack on Israel....
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester Bucks Joe Biden Amid Tough Reelection Fight
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“The last conversion I saw like this was Apostle Paul on the road to Damascus,” Sen. Steve Daines...
France begins its first war crimes trial of Syrian officials
AFP via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe first trial in France of officials from the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad opened on Tuesday,...
American therapist detained in Syria more than seven years ago has died
CNN via AOL· 4 days agoMajd Kamalmaz, an American man detained in Syria more than seven years ago, has died, according to a...
Syrian musician writes songs of exile, flight and the scent of home
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSometimes when musician Hesham Hamra plucks the strings of his oud, he is flooded with images of his...
A Columbus chef overcame addiction through cooking. Now she’s paying it forward locally
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOnce a student of the Open Door Community House Culinary Arts Program, Brittney Espersen now sits on...
‘Sooner or Later, the Northern Front Will Erupt’
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt also targets Hezbollah military leaders, most recently killing Hezbollah field commander Hussain Ibrahim Mekky on Wednesday. For residents of northern...
US intelligence suggests American who vanished in Syria in 2017 has died, daughter says she was told...
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoU.S. officials have developed specific and highly credible intelligence suggesting that an American...