Number of uninsured Americans jumps by nearly 2 million: Census Bureau
Valeriya/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The number of Americans without health insurance jumped by nearly 2 million in the year after President Donald Trump took office — the first time in a decade that there has been a year-to-year increase,
McConnell punts to White House on gun control
Moussa81/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Senate Republicans expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday that a deal on stronger gun control measures can be reached between Congress and the White House, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has made it clear that
Russian media claim to identify alleged top CIA spy
Eplisterra/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Some Russian media outlets said Tuesday they believed they had identified the CIA spy who American news reports this week alleged had been at the heart of Vladimir Putin’s government, setting off frantic speculation in
Husband and wife Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker reuniting on Broadway for 'Plaza Suite'
ABC/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) — Real-life married couple Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker will reunite — on Broadway, that is — for the first time in 24 years, in a revival of Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite. The run is
New governing rules considered for OPNET
PORT ANGELES — Member jurisdictions of the regional drug task force are reviewing new rules governing the organization. By October, it is expected they will have agreed to the new multi-jurisdiction document. It sets out new rules
Arson, murder suspect won’t face trial for another year
PORT ANGELES – It will be at least another year before a man accused of murdering his wife and her three children will face trial. Trial for Matthew Wetherington is now set for October of 2020. Wetherington
Local boy aided by donation from Sequim service club
SEQUIM – A boy with autism, speech and other difficulties has been given to an adaptive tricycle thanks to a local service club. The Rotary Club of Sequim awarded the tricycle to Niko Rodes. Niko is four
NOAA inspector general opens probe into agency statement backing Trump, firing threats
shaunl/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The circumstances surrounding an unsigned NOAA statement on Friday backing President Donald Trump on Hurricane Dorian, including reported threats of firings, are now “matters under review” by the Commerce Department’s inspector general, a spokesman said
Lyft announces policy changes after women sue over alleged sexual assault by drivers
jetcityimage/iStock(NEW YORK) — Lyft has announced changes in its safety policies following a lawsuit filed by 14 women saying that the company did not do enough to protect them from sexual assault by drivers. The lawsuit, filed
Dems to force GOP senators to vote on border funding that diverts money from military
rarrarorro/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday that Democrats will force a second vote to try to terminate the “national emergency” President Donald Trump declared in order to get funding for his southern border wall.