• Rachel’s Table fights hunger with ‘Outrun Hunger’ 5K

    1 in 3 households face food insecurity in our region, but one local organization wants to make sure there’s always food on people’s plates.

  • As world lurches from crisis to crisis, experts share their 24-carat advice on How

    Most of the recent investment talk has all been about the booming UK stock market, not gold. The resurgence of gold has largely gone under the radar.

  • Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Aims to Combat Hunger Across the United States

    Each year, on the second Saturday in May, letter carriers nationwide embark on their routes with a special mission – to collect donations of non-perishable food items to support local food pantries. This initiative, known as the National Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, has been making a significant impact since […]

  • Stamp Out Hunger

    National Association of Letter Carriers food drive.

  • Our Campus. Our Crisis.

    "Inside the encampments and crackdowns that shook American politics. A report by the staff of the Columbia Daily Spectator."

  • The Gaza Crisis We’re Not Talking About

    Ira Memaj There is disturbing evidence of a sustained Israeli campaign of sexual violence against men and boys.

  • Which animals are most at risk from the climate crisis?

    Oxford University’s Dr Erin Saupe and PhD candidate Cooper Malanoski examined the fossil record to determine the traits most linked to species extinction during times of climate change. : Which animals are most at risk from the climate crisis?

  • A Deep Dive Into The Opioid Crisis

    A Deep Dive Into The Opioid Crisis Authored by Matt Bivens, M.D. via Racket News, Editor’s note: the following is the first essay in a series, written by former Moscow Times co-worker and current E.R. doctor Matt Bivens. The remaining features will be published serially on his Substack site, The 100 Days. None of the articles in the series will be paywalled. In a normal presidential election year, the opiate addiction crisis would be a front-and-center domestic issue, but for a...

  • Arsenal should have no crisis of faith if they miss out on title

    A narrow margin of failure to claim the Premier League will frustrate, Mikel Arteta has moulded a steely team of winnersIt was a one-word answer to a question and, at its heart, cut through every variable or imponderable Sunday’s title deciders may throw up. Mikel Arteta was asked whether he believed in miracles: “Yes,” came the response, a smile creeping across his face and laughter quickly cascading around the room.There is little danger of Arsenal leaving anything to chance against Everton,...

  • MPD participating in Crisis Intervention Training

    MEDFORD, Ore.- The Medford Police Department is participating in Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) sessions. According to Rick Rawlins, Manager of Crisis Services for Jackson County Mental Health, officers from MPD along with OSP and CPPD are going through a forty-hour CIT session. Officers are guided through a real-life scenario to help review the skills they […]

  • At last, a midlife-crisis novel that's not about a man

    Many of the past century’s “great” novels have taken as their subjects middle-aged men who wake up one morning to discover that their boring, midlevel management jobs, their mediocre children and their aging wives are bumming them out, man. In the mid to late 20th century, literary lions such as Saul Bellow, John Updike and Philip Roth wrote fat novels about domestic life and American masculinity, and critics lauded them for their “universal” themes of upper- and middle-class men straining...

  • NGOs Are Getting Rich Off the Crisis at the Border

    One of the more distressing statistics about the border crisis is the large number of "unaccompanied minors" that somehow made it to the U.S. border. Some were guided by coyotes, while others hoofed it across the desert with friends and relatives.