'Work requirements' emerge as flashpoint in debt ceiling, spending talks
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — As Washington struggles to reach a debt ceiling deal with little more than a week until potential default, a key hangup in the negotiations is turning out to be — “work
Ron DeSantis will launch 2024 presidential campaign during Twitter event with Elon Musk: Sources
Patricia Marroquin/Getty Images (FLORIDA) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will launch his 2024 presidential campaign during a social media event with Elon Musk on Wednesday night, multiple sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. DeSantis will
Judge sets 2024 date for Trump's criminal trial in Stormy Daniels case
RUNSTUDIO/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New York City judge has set a trial date of March 25, 2024, for former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records. The former president appeared, virtually,
LOCAL SPORTS: Roughriders ready for state track, fast pitch

PORT ANGELES — It will be the last weekend of the 2023 high school sports season. The Port Angeles Roughriders will be well represented at the state track meet. For the Roughrider girls, Samara Holshouser will compete
Social media could have a 'profound risk' on kids and teens, US surgeon general warns
Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images NEW YORK — U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned in a new advisory Tuesday that excessive social media use can be a “profound risk” to the mental health of youth in the United States.
Prince Harry loses legal challenge in police protection case
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images (LONDON) — Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has lost his bid to challenge a decision that he cannot pay for police protection while he is in the United Kingdom. A judge ruled Tuesday
Older Americans worry debt default means no Social Security to pay bills
Tetra Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — If the United States defaults on its financial obligations, millions of Americans might not be able to pay their bills as well. With Social Security and other government benefits at risk amid
McCarthy tells House Republicans 'nowhere near a deal' on debt, spending
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a closed-door meeting with House Republicans Tuesday morning, Speaker Kevin McCarthy told his conference he and the White House are “nowhere a deal” on the debt limit and spending, urging members
New HBO streaming service Max temporarily down on launch day
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Max, a new streaming service from HBO, was temporarily down on Tuesday, the morning of its debut. Users reported an inability to access the streaming service, which carries over
DHS announces body-worn camera policy for all its agencies
Official White House Photo by Hannah Foslien (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday announced a body-worn camera policy for all nine law enforcement components under the DHS umbrella, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection,