Jan. 6 committee to 'swiftly consider' criminal contempt for Steve Bannon, others who ignore subpoenas
Michał Chodyra/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot will “swiftly consider” holding one-time Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon, and potentially others, in contempt of Congress for ignoring committee subpoenas, committee
Visually impaired runner completes marathon with the help of guides, friends
ABC (ST. PAUL, Minn.) — Laura Sosalla, of St. Paul, Minnesota, was declared legally blind earlier this year due to long-term effects after a battle with COVID-19 last November. Sosalla was determined and said she wanted to
Port Angeles woman to attempt cross-Strait paddleboard trek
PORT ANGELES – A Port Angeles woman plans to paddleboard across the Strait of Juan de Fuca this weekend. On Sunday, weather permitting, 32-year-old Hannah Nelson will attempt to stand up paddleboard from Port Angeles to Victoria.
PA to take up ordinance change on code enforcement
PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles is poised to make one of the first changes to its municipal code since an overhaul of the code began in the last year. Later this month, the city
What's next for legislation on the US debt ceiling?
uschools/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The Senate narrowly averted fiscal calamity Thursday evening in a late-evening vote to raise the federal borrowing limit, but the short-term solution has set the stage for a fierce political showdown in December. While
Biden signs law to expand health care for 'Havana syndrome' victims
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that provides financial assistance and better health care to victims of “Havana syndrome,” the mysterious health incidents affecting dozens of U.S. personnel first identified
Google, YouTube won't allow ads or monetization of content denying climate change
400tmax/GettyImages (NEW YORK) — Google is cracking down on ads that deny climate change science after advertisers and digital creators complained about them running alongside their own content. The company also said it’s no longer going to
Biden to restore boundaries of Bears Ears, other monuments shrunk by Trump
Thomas Roche/GettyImages (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will restore the original boundaries of monuments that had their size drastically reduced by former President Donald Trump, with the White House saying he “is fulfilling a key promise and
Port Angeles woman to attempt cross-Strait paddleboard trek
PORT ANGELES – A Port Angeles woman plans to paddleboard across the Strait of Juan de Fuca this weekend. On Sunday, weather permitting, 32-year-old Hannah Nelson will attempt to stand up paddleboard from Port Angeles to Victoria.
Border Patrol arrests 4 crossing into NW WA from Canada
BLAINE, Wash. (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Border Patrol agents from the Blaine Sector arrested four people who they say were trying to illegally cross from Canada into northwestern Washington. Blaine Sector Chief Patrol Agent