What Kyrsten Sinema's party switch means for Senate Democrats
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats had barely a few days to enjoy their 51-seat majority in the Senate until Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Friday morning she was leaving the Democratic Party and
More funds recovered for victims of Bernie Madoff
IronHeart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The trustee for the liquidation of Bernie Madoff’s defunct and fraudulent investment firm announced on Friday a new distribution of recovered funds to swindled customers. This is the 14th distribution to victims
LOCAL SPORTS: Sequim boys lose lead, game at Bremerton
BREMERTON — The Sequim Wolves boys basketball team blew a 16-point 1st half lead and lost to Bremerton 67-60. The Wolves led by 16 late in the 1st half until Bremerton outscored the Wolves 22 – 4
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaving Democratic Party
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Friday made a bombshell announcement that she is leaving the Democratic Party and will be registering as a political independent. Democrats had held a 51-49 majority in
How basketball stars rallied for Brittney Griner during her detention in Russia
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver celebrated the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian custody on Thursday and thanked the athletes who used their platforms to raise awareness about her case
Why the jobs boom could worsen inflation and help trigger a recession
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The economy has set off emergency sirens this year over growing recession fears, sky-high inflation and a battered stock market. But one area has allayed worries: jobs. Hiring last month exceeded
Scoreboard roundup — 12/8/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Miami 115, LA Clippers 110 San Antonio 118, Houston 109 Denver 121, Portland 120 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Toronto 5, Los Angeles 0
Apply now for upcoming Port Angeles City Council vacancy

PORT ANGELES – Applications are now being accepted by the City of Port Angeles to fill the City Council seat that will be left vacant as of January 1 when Councilor Mike French assumes his new duties
Hurricane Ridge opens Friday and snow activities are a go for this weekend

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Hurricane Ridge is expected to be open Friday and through the weekend. And the Hurricane Ridge Winter Sports Club is planning to be open as well. The calendar on their website says they
Duffle bags full of drugs found on local beach leads to federal charges

By Pepper Fisher Seattle – Two of three defendants charged in a failed attempt to smuggle more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine and two pounds of fentanyl powder into Canada appeared in U.S. District Court in Seattle