Officials: 6 sickened by Salmonella linked to songbirds

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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — State health officials say six Washington residents have become ill in a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium, believed to be linked to wild songbirds. The Washington state Department of Health said Monday that

Legislature approves bill seeking Billy Frank Jr. statue

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Legislature has approved a measure that would start the process to replace Washington’s Marcus Whitman statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection with one of the late Billy Frank Jr. Frank

New Zealand to open quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia

omersukrugoksu/iStock (LONDON) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Tuesday that her country will open a travel bubble with Australia in less than two weeks. Quarantine-free travel between the neighboring nations, separated by the Tasman Sea,

How to save money as grocery prices steadily increase

yulkapopkova/iStock (NEW YORK) — Costs are climbing on groceries and staple goods both online and in-stores due to changes amid the pandemic, but there are a couple ways to offset the increase and find new ways to