Why stock prices are rising and what experts say comes next
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — High inflation, interest rate hikes and recession worries pummeled stocks last year. The market has rebounded in 2023, though, even as each of those problems continues to vex the economy. Compounding those concerns,
Guns found at airport checkpoints increased in 1st months of 2023, TSA says
minemero/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As air travel soars, the number of guns found at airport checkpoints is up, with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reporting a more than 10% increase in recovered firearms for the first quarter of
Florida removes company responsible for 4 a.m. emergency alert test
Tetra Images/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — Florida officials are apologizing and pledging to remove the company responsible for sending Florida residents emergency alerts on their cellphones after much of the state was woken up to an alarm at
Sea level rise could wash away turtle breeding grounds around the world, researchers say
Salim Tas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sea level rise is likely presenting more threats to an already vulnerable marine species, according to new research. As waters from the ocean push further and further onto shore,
LOCAL SPORTS: Peninsula College signs top Oregon player

Photo: The Peninsula Pirates new 5’4 shooting guard Maya Rowland is a first-team 2A all-state selection from Central Linn HS in Oregon By Oly Archibald PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Pirate women’s basketball coach Allison Crumb usually goes
Judge rules Trump can't claim 'logistical burdens' if he decides not to attend upcoming trial in NYC
Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If former President Donald Trump opts not to attend his trial next week in which he stands accused of defaming and battering writer E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge ruled Thursday that
Charges dropped against Alec Baldwin in fatal on-set 'Rust' shooting: Sources
John Lamparski/Getty Images (SANTA FE, N.M.) — Charges against Alec Baldwin have been dropped in the fatal on-set “Rust” shooting, according to sources familiar with the matter. Baldwin, 65, had been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter
US forces sent to Djibouti to prep for possible Sudan evacuation
Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The United States is sending additional military forces and equipment to a base in Djibouti to pre-position in case they are needed for the possible evacuation of Americans from Sudan, two
Durbin invites Chief Justice Roberts to testify about Supreme Court ethics
Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Dick Durbin, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Thursday invited Chief Justice John Roberts to testify at a hearing about Supreme Court ethics. Durbin, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, sent
Appeals court temporarily blocks GOP deposition of former Trump prosecutor
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Thursday issued an administrative stay temporarily blocking the deposition of Mark Pomerantz by the House Judiciary Committee less than two hours before it was set to begin.