Vietnamese residents look to set their own identity as nation expands US relations
ABC News (HANOI, Vietnam) — In Hanoi, Vietnam, remnants of its centuries of colonialism and war are scattered among the city’s more modern structures. An ancient gate hides amongst urban noodle stalls, a statue of Russia’s Communist forefather
Johnson's Israel funding showdown with Biden, Democrats — and Senate Republicans
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — New House Speaker Mike Johnson, as one of his first moves, is forcing a showdown over emergency aid to Israel. He’s pushing a vote Thursday on a bill that would provide more than
Supreme Court debates when public officials can block users on social media
Harun Ozalp/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled with where to draw the line when it comes to the personal social media accounts of government workers and steps to censor comments or
Blinken says about 400 US citizens and their families want to get out of Gaza
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday gave the most specific number to date on how many Americans are trapped in Gaza following Hamas’ surprise terrorist attack on Israel. “We’re working on this
Narrower Biden administration student loan relief plan would target hardest-hit borrowers
Anna Rose Layden/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration has released the first draft of a debt relief policy targeted at the hardest-hit student loan borrowers, providing more clarity on what the next steps are
LOCAL SPORTS: Sequim, PA open soccer playoffs; preview of Roughrider football opponent

By Oly Archibald ENUMCLAW –It’s a big night for the local soccer teams. The Sequim Wolves, the #5 seed with a 11-3 record have a tough game at #4 seed 13-2-2 Enumclaw. The Hornets have outscored their
Why can fear be so much fun? Doctors break down the science of being scared
Marnie Griffiths/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Halloween brings spooky seasonal activities that fear and thrill seekers flock to. While many may think of fear as a largely negative reaction, doctors say it can stimulate the same centers
US wants to see up to 100 aid trucks enter Gaza daily, doesn't support ceasefire
Official White House Photo by Oliver Contreras (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden received a commitment from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to try to increase the flow of aid into Gaza, the White House said Monday. Biden
Electronic wolves with glowing red eyes watch over Japanese landscapes
Ohta Seiki (TOKYO) — Amid the tranquil landscapes of Japan, where the haunting howls of real wolves fell silent in the echoes of the past, an eerily familiar sound now resounds. “You’re not getting away with this!”
Can politicians block their constituents online? Michigan provocateur appeals to Supreme Court
ABC News (PORT HURON, Mich.) — Kevin Lindke has taken a wrecking ball to old buildings as part of a family business and in his free time uses his small-town influencer status on social media to challenge