Saudi Arabia's human rights record may be overlooked over need for cheap oil, groups say
Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images (LONDON) — The mass execution of 81 people in one day by Saudi Arabia, condemned by activist groups as a “massacre,” has prompted fresh fears that the kingdom’s
Democrats push to close gender gap on Equal Pay Day
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the House Democratic Women’s Caucus gathered Tuesday morning to highlight the gender pay gap on Equal Pay Day. “They call this Equal Pay Day, but I like
Victims of Seattle crane collapse to receive more than $112 million
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (SEATTLE) — Three people who were injured and the families of two people killed after a crane collapsed on a Seattle construction site in 2019, will receive $112 million in a settlement, David Beninger,
Jamie Dornan says his former flatmate Robert Pattinson didn't “fit in” after 'Twilight' fame hit
Warner Bros. Pictures — London Special Screening BFI Imax At one point, 50 Shades of Grey‘s Jamie Dornan, Fantastic Beasts lead and future The Theory of Everything Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne, Spider-Man No Way Home‘s Andrew Garfield
Ukraine's Zelenskyy to plead for more US help in virtual address to Congress
Emin Sansar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to deliver a historic, virtual address to Congress on Wednesday to plead with the U.S. to do more to help stop Russia’s invasion
New Oscars presenters announced, Steve McQueen gets knighted, and more
STEVE PARSONS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Halle Bailey, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Samuel L. Jackson, Tyler Perry and Tracee Ellis Ross are among the latest batch of Oscars presenters that were announced Tuesday. They join previously announced presenters including
Clallam County considers tax hike for affordable housing
PORT ANGELES – Clallam County Commissioners are considering a sales tax increase to pay for affordable housing. Commissioners plan a hearing next month on the proposal to raise the sales tax one tenth of one percent. Commissioner
Dr. Seuss classics including 'One Fish, Two Fish…' and 'Horton Hears a Who!' coming to Netflix
Netflix Netflix has announced a collabo that could make any Grinch’s heart grow three sizes. The streaming service is teaming up with Dr. Suess Enterprises for five new animated series and specials based on the children’s author’s beloved
Idaho lawmakers pass 6-week abortion ban styled after Texas law
Mark Miller Photos/Getty Images (BOISE, Idaho) — A bill that seeks to prevent most abortions from occurring in Idaho has just passed in the state legislature and is heading to the governor’s desk. The bill is the
VanAusdle promoted to Sequim Public Works Director
SEQUIM — Interim Sequim Public Works Director Sarah VanAusdle has been appointed to serve as the City of Sequim Public Works Director effective March 8. VanAusdle has worked for the City of Sequim since February 2011 when