Clallam tracking to largest yearly overdose death rate
PORT ANGELES — New data shows the number of people dying from overdoses has hit a record high. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated more than 100,000 people were killed from April of last year
Looking back on 20 years of the XBox
Microsoft (NEW YORK) — This week marks twenty years since Microsoft unveiled the very first XBox. On November 15, 2001, at an event that included a guest appearance from Duane “The Rock” Johnson, then-Microsoft CEO Bill Gates
Prosecution rests in Elizabeth Holmes trial after nearly 11 weeks
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Federal prosecutors have rested their nearly 11-week case against Elizabeth Holmes, the former Theranos CEO accused of misleading investors to bankroll her one-time multibillion-dollar Silicon Valley start-up despite no evidence
Richland florist settles 8-year lawsuit with same-sex couple
RICHLAND, Wash. (KONP staff) – The Tri-City Herald reports a Richland florist mired in an 8-year legal battle that reached the U.S. Supreme Court will retire after settling with the same-sex couple whose wedding was at the
Clallam tracking to largest yearly overdose death rate
PORT ANGELES — New data shows the number of people dying from overdoses has hit a record high. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated more than 100,000 people were killed from April of last year
How large retailers are avoiding supply chain woes
artran/iStock (NEW YORK) — Walmart, Target and Macy’s say they are finding ways to bring products to shelves in time for the holiday season even though supply chain issues are still impacting the economy and other companies.
Thanksgiving travel might be messy amid shortages and storms, experts say
baona/iStock (NEW YORK) — The number of fliers this year will approach pre-pandemic levels, according to the Transportation Security Administration. However, experts said staffing shortages and a storm on the horizon threaten to disrupt Americans’ holiday plans.
Biden to get first physical as president on eve of 79th birthday
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith (WASHINGTON) — It was a question that plagued Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Could a 77-year-old man — who at age 78 would be the oldest person ever to assume the
House Democrats pass sweeping social spending package
uschools/iStock (WASHINGTON) — House Democrats passed their roughly $1.75 trillion social and climate spending package on Friday morning, even as Republicans successfully delayed a final vote. The vote on passage of the “Build Back Better Act” fell
Scoreboard roundup — 11/18/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Miami 112, Washington 97 Golden State 104, Cleveland 89 Memphis 120, LA Clippers 108 Minnesota 115, San Antonio 90 Philadelphia 103, Denver