PORTLAND, Ore. — Explosions echoed between buildings in Portland's South Waterfront neighborhood. Sudden bursts of light cut through the crowd, and clouds of smoke filled the street. On Jan. 31, as ...

Opinion: UCPD is using less-than-lethal munitions to ‘frighten students into conformity’ An officer carrying a less-than-lethal weapon on campus is pictured. Columnist Michael Gallagher writes that ...

The list of munitions restricted under the order include kinetic impact projectiles, pepper ball or paintball guns, pepper or oleoresin capsicum spray, tear gas or other chemical irritants, soft nose ...

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a temporary order prohibiting federal officers at Portland’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building from directing tear gas, pepper balls, rubber bullets ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. — A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner says federal agents have repeatedly used unnecessary and excessive force against protesters at Portland's ICE building, ...

Protesters described being hit with pepper spray, tear gas and other less-lethal munitions outside Portland's ICE building as a high-stakes federal court hearing entered its second day Tuesday. At ...

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a temporary order prohibiting federal officers at Portland’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building from directing tear gas, pepper balls, rubber bullets ...

A new preliminary injunction strictly limits the use of most crowd control munitions and requires identifying markers on federal officers’ uniforms.

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A judge in Oregon on Tuesday temporarily restricted federal officers from using tear gas at protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, just days after agents ...