Kate Brown

Fierce winds and arid conditions threatened to feed a massive wildfire in central Oregon on Thursday, a day after it killed a tractor operator who was trying to clear brush.

Hasan Minhaj asked the question himself when he hosted the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday night: "Who would have thought, with everything going on in the country right now, that a Muslim would be standing on this stage?"

Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown, set to become the nation's first openly bisexual governor on Wednesday, is an under-the-radar liberal Democrat known for her struggles to expand voting and her push for greater campaign finance transparency.

Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber resigned on Friday amid influence-peddling allegations involving his fiancee that have triggered a criminal corruption probe and led to a frenzy of criticism from prominent fellow Democrats, once strong allies.

The micro blogging site Twitter has been flooded with posts by celebrities after the news of the Duchess of Cambridge going into labour was announced Monday morning.

Supermodel Kate Moss has reportedly given hairdresser James Brown one of the seven bedrooms at her new London mansion.

Just as all appeared to be going smoothly for the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, recriminations set in on Monday over who has made the list of 1,900 wedding guests - and perhaps more significant, those who have not.The have-nots include Britain's last two prime ministers, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, neither of whom found much favor ...

Fierce winds and arid conditions threatened to feed a massive wildfire in central Oregon on Thursday, a day after it killed a tractor operator who was trying to clear brush.

Hasan Minhaj asked the question himself when he hosted the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday night: "Who would have thought, with everything going on in the country right now, that a Muslim would be standing on this stage?"

Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown, set to become the nation's first openly bisexual governor on Wednesday, is an under-the-radar liberal Democrat known for her struggles to expand voting and her push for greater campaign finance transparency.

Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber resigned on Friday amid influence-peddling allegations involving his fiancee that have triggered a criminal corruption probe and led to a frenzy of criticism from prominent fellow Democrats, once strong allies.

The micro blogging site Twitter has been flooded with posts by celebrities after the news of the Duchess of Cambridge going into labour was announced Monday morning.

Supermodel Kate Moss has reportedly given hairdresser James Brown one of the seven bedrooms at her new London mansion.

Just as all appeared to be going smoothly for the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, recriminations set in on Monday over who has made the list of 1,900 wedding guests - and perhaps more significant, those who have not.The have-nots include Britain's last two prime ministers, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, neither of whom found much favor ...