OMC makes Top 100 hospitals list 7 straight years
PORT ANGELES – Congratulations to Olympic Medical Center. For the seventh year in a row, Olympic Medical Center has been recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis
No one hurt in fire at former Humane Society building
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue crews spotted a fire at about 4:20 this morning on the way back from another call and found themselves fighting another fire at the former Humane Society property
Four Florida correctional officers charged with murder in alleged beating of inmate
Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation (HOMESTEAD, Fla.) — Four Florida correctional officers were arrested on murder charges for allegedly beating an inmate to death, authorities said. Christopher Rolon, 29, Kirk Walton, 34, and Ronald Connor, 24, were
Pentagon spokesman shows anger over Putin and alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a rare show of emotion at the Pentagon, press secretary John Kirby choked up discussing Russian President Vladimir Putin and alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine during a briefing with reporters Friday.
NYU faces backlash over potential hire accused of sexual harassment
John Nacion/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Backlash erupted this week against New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine in response to reports the school is in discussions to hire Dr. David Sabatini, a biologist who
Oakland parents join teachers in one day strike over school closures
KGO (OAKLAND, Calif.) — A teachers’ union led a one-day strike in Oakland, California, on Friday to protest what they say are unfair labor practices over school closures within the Oakland Unified School District. The school district blames
How 'Swan Lake' became a symbol of protest in Russia
Wolfgang Deuter/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Russians seek to subtly protest the invasion of Ukraine amid a crackdown on anti-war sentiment, “Swan Lake” has been a go-to symbol. The famous Russian ballet may seem like an unlikely
Marvel moves: 'Ant-Man' sequel and 'The Marvels' swap places, Spidey series director Jon Watts exits 'Fantastic 4'
Marvel Studios There’s some shifting going around in the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline, and this time, it’s not the Multiverse’s fault. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania will now open on February 17, 2023 — the date that
Father of boy pepper sprayed at BLM protest files lawsuit
SEATTLE (AP) — The father of a child who was hit with pepper spray during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests in Seattle has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging assault and negligence by police officers.
Treatment to eradicate invasive Japanese beetle to start
GRANDVIEW, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Department of Agriculture plans to start treatments to eradicate an invasive Japanese beetle infestation on May 2 in central Washington. State agriculture officials say the agency plans to treat around