Russia-Ukraine live updates: US slams Russia's plans to partially reopen stock market
Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are putting up “stiff resistance,” according to U.S. officials. The
Conservatives push back against fellow Republicans' anti-LGBTQ bills
Norberto Cuenca/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A growing number of conservatives are speaking out against the wave of anti-LGBTQ bills being proposed by Republican legislators nationwide. Conservatives Against Discrimination, a group that aims to protect LGBTQ rights, denounced
Ukraine's lead negotiator says talks with Russia could take months
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukraine’s lead negotiator in peace talks with Russia has said he believes the negotiations with Moscow are “absolutely real,” but has warned it may take months to reach a deal to end
Family of man killed by sheriff's deputy say he was in mental health crisis
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (COLUMBIA, South Carolina) — A man’s family is speaking out after he was shot and killed by a law enforcement officer in Columbia, South Carolina. Irvin D. Moorer Charley, 34, whose family said he
Inside the US Marshal manhunt for long-missing fugitive behind $350M bank swindle
U.S. Marshals (NEW YORK) — An unassuming Brooklyn, New York computer salesman who in 1998 committed one of the nation’s most outlandish bank frauds before making a brazen escape has been the subject of an intensifying global
Nicola Coughlan dishes on 'Bridgerton' season 2
LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX It’s a big week for Bridgerton fans! The hit Netflix show returns Friday for season two, with all the scandal and sexiness we’ve come to expect from the period drama. After a successful season one, some might
Scoreboard roundup — 3/23/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Detroit 122, Atlanta 101 New York 121, Charlotte 106 Sacramento 110, Indiana 109 Boston 125, Utah 97 Memphis 132, Brooklyn 120 Golden
Local Habitat For Humanity gets a million dollar “shot in the arm”
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Tuesday’s news that billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has given a $1 million grant to Clallam County’s Habitat For Humanity affiliate has created a renewed enthusiasm behind the organization’s effort to develop
Clallam County Prosecutor announces bid for third term
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Clallam County Prosecutor Mark Nichols announced his candidacy for a third term in office Wednesday. In 2018, Nichols focused his campaign on a commitment to make public safety his top priority,
Omicron subvariant found in 25% of cases tested at UW lab
SEATTLE (AP) — Health officials say the subvariant of omicron known as BA.2 accounts for about one-fourth of COVID-19 cases sequenced in Washington. The Seattle Times reports the subvariant has steadily spread in the state, and across