Trump makes legal claims about classified documents, experts push back: Fact check
Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Earlier this week, former President Donald Trump, speaking to supporters hours after his arraignment, outlined potential legal arguments as he defends himself against his second indictment. Trump took the stage
At least 10 killed in 'mass casualty collision' on highway in Canada: Police
Kali9/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 10 people are dead in a “mass casualty collision” that occurred Wednesday on a highway in Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police said. The crash happened on the Trans-Canada Highway between
US government agencies hit by cyberattack, official says
Oscar Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. government networks were hit by a cyberattack affecting several federal agencies, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly confirmed Thursday. The attack does not pose a major risk to national
LOCAL SPORTS: Local girls hoop players to take part in state all-star games
SPOKANE — There will be a lot of stars shining brightly this Saturday in Spokane. Among those shining starts will be the red & black of the Neah Bay Red Devils and the purple and gold of
Supreme Court upholds law giving Native American families priority in adoption
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a major challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, upholding a landmark law long hailed by tribes for giving priority to Native American families in
Biden spotlights Live Nation, Ticketmaster pledge for transparent pricing
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden hosted a meeting with executives from Live Nation, Airbnb, Seat Geek and others Thursday afternoon to continue his administration’s efforts to use the power of the bully pulpit to
Drones can be a 'force multiplier' for drug smugglers, DHS secretary warns
Luke Barr/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is warning Americans about the dangers of drones along the U.S.-Mexican border and urging Congress to expand the department’s drone defense capabilities in the interest of
Ukraine making 'steady progress' in counteroffensive, top US general says
Glowimages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — It’s too soon to make “definitive assessments” about the Ukrainian counteroffensive officially underway for more than a week, Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Thursday, but he
US Constitution's exception for slavery faces renewed battle ahead of Juneteenth
Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Three legislators are working to abolish the so-called slavery loophole in the U.S. Constitution ahead of Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans learned they were
Patients with HIV in US saw rise of rare, deadly bacterial illness last year: CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (ATLANTA) — Patients with HIV in the United States saw an increase in rare, deadly meningococcal infections last year, new preliminary data shows. Nearly 10% of all meningococcal disease cases in