Democrats call for new Homeland Security watchdog, suggest cover-up over Jan. 6 texts
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Top Democrats in Congress investigating the events of Jan. 6 continued to allege that the government’s federal watchdog for Homeland Security abandoned efforts to collect texts and phone records
'Heathers: The Musical' coming to Roku
Roku The musical broke box office records there and at its later home, Theatre Royal Haymarket, later that year. Heathers: The Musical returned to the Haymarket for another successful West End season in 2021, and it also
Amid protests, Senate poised to pass health care for vets exposed to toxic burn pits
Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After a series of delays and emotional protests, the Senate is expected to vote Tuesday night on a bill that would help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. Schumer announced that the
White House touts al-Zawahiri killing as vindicating Biden's decision to leave Afghanistan
Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House on Tuesday continued to highlight what it said was President Joe Biden’s “success” in killing Ayman al-Zawahiri, the al-Qaeda leader involved in the planning the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist
Murder charges dismissed in false-confession case
SEATTLE (AP) — Prosecutors have dismissed a murder charge against a Seattle man jailed for over two years after falsely confessing to strangling his girlfriend. Leo Driver’s lawyers say he suffers from a severe mental illness and
Senate confirms 1st Black 4-star general in Marine history
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley was confirmed by the Senate on Monday as a four-star general, making history as the first Black Marine to attain that rank. The
Washington voters weigh in on dozens of state primary races
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The top two candidates for a U.S. Senate seat, 10 congressional races and the secretary of state’s office will be decided by Washington voters in Tuesday’s primary. Voters will also weigh in on
US sues Idaho over abortion law, cites medical treatment
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit that challenges Idaho’s restrictive abortion law, arguing that it conflicts with a federal law requiring doctors to provide pregnant women medically necessary treatment that could include
UPDATE: Dates changed to help scientists develop marine bird conservation solutions
By Pepper Fisher NEAH BAY – If you have an interest in becoming a citizen scientist and you love long walks on the beach, we might have the perfect opportunity for you. On Saturday, October 29, 2022,
Tom Cruise apologizes for “disturbing” couple's dog walk for crazy mountainside cliff jump
Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise is already famous for performing death-defying stunts on camera, but in recent years, he’s been rivaling Bill Murray for his ability to randomly show up and give fans a story they’ll tell the