US seizes 68 big cats from exotic animal park owner Jeffrey Lowe of 'Tiger King' fame
US Department of Justice (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Thursday announced the seizure of 68 protected big cats from Jeffrey and Lauren Lowe’s Tiger King Park in Oklahoma, related to what the government described as their
Thousands of job openings unfilled in Clallam County
PORT ANGELES – Local employment experts say there are at least 2200 job openings right now in Clallam County. WorkSource Washington Area Coordinator Michael Robinson says those are just the openings listed through Washington’s Employment Security. He
Death of 17-year-old Asian American girl being investigated as hate crime
FBI (DENVER) — The death of 17-year-old Maggie Long, an Asian American woman, is now being investigated as a hate crime, according to the Denver Federal Bureau of Investigation. “The FBI is committed to combating hate crimes
More candidates file for local elections
PORT ANGELES – The mayor of Port Angeles is now facing a challenger for her seat on the city council. Yesterday, Jon Bruce filed to run against Kate Dexter. Dexter had filed for re-election on Monday. In
Israeli cabinet approves cease-fire with Hamas amid 2nd week of violence
Fatima Shbair/Getty Images (JERUSALEM) — Israel’s security cabinet has approved a cease-fire with Hamas, the prime minister’s office announced Thursday afternoon. There have been mounting calls around the world for both sides to agree to an immediate
Biden signs anti-Asian hate crime bill into law: 'Hate has no place in America'
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act that passed through Congress in an increasingly rare show of bipartisanship. Vice President Kamala Harris, the
McCarthy says he would testify about conversation with Trump during Jan. 6 Capitol assault
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, apparently for the first time, said Thursday he would be willing to testify about his conversation with then-President Donald Trump during the Jan.
ESPN announces teams for NCAAM events
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — ESPN has released the team’s that will be playing in six of its eleven owned and operated college basketball events: Charleston Classic (Nov. 18-19, 21): Boise State, Clemson, Elon, Marquette, Ole Miss, St.
Ford unveils all-electric F-150 “Lightning,” entering a burgeoning electric truck market
Ford (NEW YORK) — America’s best-selling pickup will soon be available as an EV, but it’s expected to enter a crowded field when it goes on sale next spring. On Wednesday night, Ford pulled the wraps off
How a woman attacked in NYC is helping other victims of anti-Asian violence
ABC (NEW YORK) — Vilma Kari was on her way to church in New York City on March 29 when a stranger knocked her on the ground and kicked her in the face, after yelling a racist slur and