Uganda's president signs anti-LGBTQ bill into law
Morgan Winsor, ABC News (LONDON) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law on Monday. The Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023, which was introduced in Uganda’s Parliament in early March, calls for
State Farm will no longer accept applications for homeowners insurance in California, citing wildfire risk
Google Maps Street View (LOS ANGELES) — One of the largest insurance agencies in the country will no longer accept applications for home and business insurance in California due to wildfire risks and the cost of rebuilding. State
Mercedes-Benz's message for Tesla: 'We want to be most desirable electric vehicle luxury brand'
Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — German automaker Mercedes-Benz has seen its share of the U.S. luxury market slip as customers traded in their V8 sedans and sport utility vehicles for Teslas. Now, the company is
Top DHS official on how his background informs his mission: Dismantling drug cartels
Leigh Vogel/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Deputy Homeland Security Secretary John Tien, a 24-year Army vet, now finds himself with a new challenge, handed down by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas specifically because of his background: defeating, disrupting and
McCarthy defends debt ceiling deal, predicts Democrats will join GOP in passing it to avert default
Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan majority of Congress will approve a compromise in the coming days to raise the nation’s debt ceiling and avert a historic default that could upend the economy while enforcing some
McCarthy announces tentative debt limit deal with White House
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced at a brief presser on Saturday night that House Republicans and the White House have reached a tentative deal to raise the federal government’s debt limit, ending a monthslong
At least 2 dead in strikes on Russian territory, officials say
Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy/Future Publishing via Getty Images (BELGOROD, Russia) — At least two people have died in strikes on Russian territory as Russia reported more attacks on Saturday, with drones crashing in its western regions and areas on the
20-year-old US soldier dies from rollover accident in Kuwait
DOD/108th Public Affairs Detachment (KUWAIT CITY) — An American soldier was killed in a non-combat rollover accident in Kuwait, U.S. officials said late Friday. Spc. Jayson Reed Haven, 20, of Aiken, South Carolina, died from a rollover accident
Permit clears the way to begin demo work on downtown building
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – It appears there’s been some progress in the plan to tear down the high profile but derelict building at the corner of Front and Lincoln Streets in downtown Port Angeles. We
Graves Creek area in ONP has been reopened, but watch out for bears!
By Pepper Fisher QUINAULT, WA – Olympic National Park has reached the first milestone in its summer-long effort to maintain and upgrade several road bridges within the park this year. The completion of the first stage of