Software glitch causes back up at city transfer station
PORT ANGELES – Technical problems that plagued the city of Port Angeles’ solid waste transfer station are fixed. Yesterday city officials urged people to put off trips to the transfer station due to long delays and traffic
US surpasses grim milestone with 600,000 lives lost to COVID-19
Tempura/iStock (NEW YORK) — The number of Americans who have died from COVID-19 has now eclipsed 600,000, 15 months since the onset of the pandemic. The milestone is a sobering reminder that hundreds of Americans are still
Biden to hold July 4 celebration he once hoped would mark 'independence' from COVID
ntn/iStock (WASHINGTON) — “America is back,” says President Joe Biden, and so are July Fourth traditions in the nation’s capital. Though the country isn’t on track to meet Biden’s goal of having 70% of American adults vaccinated
Report: MLB to crack down on foreign substances
33ft/iStock (NEW YORK) — Major League Baseball players have reportedly been briefed on a new policy change. The league is expected to announce Tuesday that any player caught with any foreign substance will be suspended for 10
FBI warns lawmakers frustrated QAnon conspiracy followers could again turn violent
Raghu_Ramaswamy/iStock (WASHINGTON) — In a new warning to congressional lawmakers, the FBI assesses that frustrated followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory could turn from online talk of violence to causing real-world violence. The FBI warning about domestic
Christiane Amanpour reveals ovarian cancer diagnosis: What women should know
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Christiane Amanpour, chief international anchor for CNN, announced Monday she has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she did so with a message to women. “I’m telling you this
DOJ asks Supreme Court to reinstate death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
robertcicchetti/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to reinstate the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev was sentenced to death in May 2015 for the April 15, 2013 bombing that
Delta CEO says safety of passengers, crew is 'of paramount concern' following incident with off-duty flight attendant
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian said the safety of customers and crew is “of paramount concern” following an incident with an unruly passenger involving a flight attendant from his airline. Last week, a
At least four dead in second mass shooting in Chicago in four days
carlballou/iStock (CHICAGO) — At least four people were killed and four others were injured Tuesday morning in the second mass shooting in Chicago in four days, police said. A barrage of gunfire erupted just before 6 a.m.
At least two dead, two injured in early morning shooting at Alabama plant
vmargineanu/iStock (ALBERTVILLE, Ala.) — At least two people are dead and two people have been injured in a shooting at a fire hydrant plant Tuesday morning in Alabama, according to ABC’s Huntsville affiliate WAAY-TV. The shooting occurred