US accuses Chinese tech firms, research institutes of weaponizing biotechnology, creating 'brain-control weaponry'
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration has blacklisted and sanctioned dozens of Chinese government research institutes and private-sector tech firms, accusing them of weaponizing technology for use at home and abroad, the U.S. departments of Commerce
Claimant in federal lawsuit against local health officials has a long history of scams
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The man, who along with 18 other local residents, attempting to sue local health officials in federal court over the restaurant Covid mandates, has a long history of arrests and convictions.
OMC Foundation sets single-year fundraising record
PORT ANGELES – The Olympic Medical Center Foundation has given the hospital a record amount of money this year. The Foundation presented more than half a million dollars to Olympic Medical Center at the OMC Commissioner’s meeting
103 Marines booted for refusing COVID vaccine as services begin discharges
adamkaz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — One hundred three Marines have been discharged for refusing to take the COVID vaccine, the Marine Corps said Thursday, as the military services have begun to discharge a pool of possibly as many
National Archives releases nearly 1,500 documents related to JFK assassination
Image Source/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Intelligence dispatches, memoranda, and cables between U.S. government agencies in the years leading up to and after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination nearly 60 years ago have been released by the National
Lawmakers propose bipartisan committee on supply chain issues
Mario Tama/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Not far from the San Pedro Bay Port Complex in Orange County, which sees 40% of the nation’s imports, Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., has been witnessing supply chain issues in her district
Queen Elizabeth cancels annual family pre-Christmas lunch amid COVID-19 surge
Chris Jackson/Getty Images (LONDON) — Queen Elizabeth has canceled her annual pre-Christmas celebration for family for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 95-year-old monarch traditionally holds a lunch at Buckingham Palace
Expanded child tax credit nears end as Senate stalls and parents' fears grow
Pixelimage/iStock (WASHINGTON) — When Sarah Hutchinson, mom of a 5-year-old son, saw her $300 child tax credit payment deposited into her bank account Wednesday, she said she felt a sense of both relief and fear. Hutchinson said
Alwyn Cashe set to become first Black recipient of Medal of Honor for service in post-9/11 war on terror
U.S. Army (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Thursday is set to award the Medal of Honor — the nation’s highest military award for valor — to three U.S. soldiers for their service during the wars in
Four children dead after wind lifts bouncy castle 32 feet into the air in Australia
MCCAIG/Getty Images (HONG KONG) — Four children died in Australia on Thursday when wind lifted the bouncy castle they were in about 32 feet into the air, local police said. Nine children were in the castle at