US 'still convinced' Hamas used Al-Shifa Hospital as command center as Israeli raid continues
by Marc Guitard/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As pressure grows on the Israeli military to justify its ongoing raid of Al-Shifa, Gaza’s largest hospital, the White House is standing behind its assertion that U.S. intelligence shows Hamas was
Girders are in place. Here’s what’s next for the new Elwha River Bridge
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Now that the final set of massive concrete girders have been placed on the new Elwha River Bridge west of Port Angeles, we can see how the new layout differs from
Van De Wege leads the pack in fundraising for Public Lands Commissioner
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – State Sen. Kevin Van De Wege of Port Angeles is now the leading fundraiser in the race to be Washington’s next public lands commissioner. According to filings with the Public Disclosure Commission,
Global measles cases rose 18% in 2022 amid low vaccination rates: Report
DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Global cases of measles increased by 18% from 2021 to 2022, following a drop in vaccinations over the past few years, according to a new report Thursday from the World
LOCAL SPORTS: Prep bowling, college hoops and a former PA football star up for national award

PORT ANGELES — There is Olympic League bowling action today as Port Angeles travels to North Mason for a 2:45 start. The Sequim Wolves will host Klahowya at 3 pm. Klahowya has the reputation of being one
Israel-Hamas war is 'deadliest conflict for journalists' since at least 1992, CPJ says
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah was standing near the Lebanon-Israeli border on Oct. 13, a Friday afternoon six days into the current conflict in Israel, doing what he did best: cover war
What motivates Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton
Dan Istitene/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has many titles: Seven-time world champion. Entrepreneur. Activist. Philanthropist. Sir. Hamilton holds the record for most wins in Formula One (103), most pole positions (104) and
China says Biden's 'dictator' rhetoric is 'extremely wrong' following leaders' San Francisco meeting
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images (HONG KONG) — The highly-anticipated meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping has been overshadowed by Biden’s comments calling Xi a “dictator” after the two leaders met on the sidelines
US earns 'D' grade in preterm birth as maternal and infant care remains in 'crisis,' new report finds
Isabel Pavia/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to be one of the “most dangerous developed nations” for childbirth, according to a new report released Thursday by March of Dimes, a nonprofit organization focused on
Starbucks workers to strike on Red Cup Day in largest work stoppage in company history
JohnFScott/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of Starbucks employees nationwide are set to walk off the job on Thursday in the largest work stoppage in the five-decade history of the company, the union representing the workers said