New Clallam Sheriff announces staff promotions
PORT ANGELES – The recent swearing-in of Clallam County’s new Sheriff Brian King made some room for others in the agency to be promoted. It was announced Tuesday that Sheriff King promoted Harold Edwards from Patrol Deputy
What's in the agreement that led to the end of the New York City nurses' strike
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York City nurses’ strike finally ended after the hospitals and the employees reached a tentative agreement early Thursday morning. More than 7,000 nurses at Montefiore Bronx and Mount Sinai
AG Garland names special counsel in Biden classified documents matter
Thinkstock/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday announced he has named former U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland Robert Hur as a special counsel in the Biden classified documents matter. The development comes
'Congress has to investigate' Biden documents matter, McCarthy says
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday continued to say that Congress has an obligation to investigate President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents and attempted to compare Biden’s handling of classified documents
US flights grounded because engineer accidentally 'replaced one file with another': Official
Greg Bajor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice To all Air Missions, or NOTAM, system back up and running, staffing remains high and systems monitoring is at an urgently high level this morning,
China is 'heavily underreporting' number of COVID-19 deaths, WHO says
Massimiliano Finzi/Getty Images (GENEVA) — The World Health Organization said Wednesday China is “heavily underreporting” the number of COVID-19 deaths as a wave of infections sweeps the country. The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has
Santos again rejects calls to resign, says all '142,000 voters' would need to ask him to
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After flatly rejecting calls to step down, embattled Republican Rep. George Santos told reporters on Thursday, “If 142 people ask for me to resign, I’ll resign.” He later told
Extreme drought nearly eliminated in California in wake of atmospheric rivers
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Extreme drought, the second-highest level of drought, has been nearly eliminated in the state of California in the wake of storms caused by atmospheric rivers slamming the state over the last several
US Navy veteran Taylor Dudley released from Russian custody
US Navy veteran Taylor Dudley was released, Jan. 12, 2023, after nearly a year in Russian detention. – Courtesy Family/Jonathan Franks (NEW YORK) — A U.S. Navy veteran was released from Russian custody Thursday after being held
More classified documents found at Biden's Wilmington home, in garage, White House special counsel says
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — The White House confirmed Thursday that more classified documents from President Joe Biden’s time as vice president were found in the garage of his home in Wilmington, Delaware.