Amazon opens 30,000 jobs; holds nationwide job fair
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-based technology company has held a nationwide job fair after opening 30,000 jobs, including 13,600 jobs in Washington. KOMO-TV reported Tuesday that thousands of people attended “Amazon Career Day” held in six U.S. cities including
HBO to follow Washington St, Arizona St, Florida, Penn St,
HBO Sports is going behind the scenes with the football programs at Arizona State, Florida, Penn State and Washington State for four episodes of its “24/7” documentary series. HBO announced Wednesday it will run an hour-long episode
US approves releasing non-native insect to control thistle
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal officials have approved turning loose a non-native insect to feed on an invasive thistle that sprouts in everything from rangelands to vineyards to wilderness areas, mainly in the U.S. West. The U.S.
PA council hopefuls spar on taxes, parking
PORT ANGELES – Two candidates for Port Angeles city council agree something needs to be done about a city housing shortage, but differ somewhat on how to handle it. Navarra Carr and Nina Napiontek spoke to the
Sony unveils a “trailer” for its new superhero movie 'The Night Monkey'…to promote 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'
©2019 CTMG, Inc. All rights reserved. (LOS ANGELES) — “The night belongs to the monkey.” That’s the tagline for Sony Pictures’ new superhero movie Night Monkey — which is actually a clever bit of advertising for the
Health care, tech industries dominate Glassdoor's ranking of highest-paying jobs
iStock(NEW YORK) — Tech and health care industries dominated Glassdoor’s annual breakdown of the highest-paying jobs and companies in the U.S. in 2019. The top four highest-paying jobs on the list are all related to health care.
OMC wins federal lawsuit that challenged reimbursement cuts
PORT ANGELES – Olympic Medical Center scored a major victory Tuesday when a federal judge ruled in favor of the hospital’s challenge to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement cuts that began this year and would have cost tens
Trump targets California for plan to deal with homeless on 'our best streets'
LPETTET/iStock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump continued to blame local officials in California for an increase in the number of homeless people living on “our best streets,” echoing previous comments about the image hurting the “prestige” of high-profile
'John Wick 3' is slaying in home entertainment release
Lionsgate(LOS ANGELES) — Fittingly for an assassin who’s a non-stop killing machine, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum is now killing it on home release, selling over three million units in its debut across various platforms. The
Trump revokes California's waiver on emissions standards, setting up legal fight
MCCAIG/iStock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration is revoking a waiver California has had for decades allowing it to impose tougher vehicle fuel efficiency and emissions standards than the federal government — in order