FAA investigating close call involving JetBlue plane at Boston airport
Robert Smith/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images (BOSTON) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating another close call involving two jets at Boston Logan International Airport. The FAA said a Learjet took off from a runway without clearance
Blakeslee named Sequim Citizen of the Year
SEQUIM – The 2022 Sequim Citizen of the Year is David Blakeslee. At an awards luncheon Tuesday, the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce citizen of the year committee chair Brown Maloney made the announcement and acknowledged how
Judge on Steve Bannon trial: 'We can't keep dragging this out'
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Steve Bannon, a former adviser to Donald Trump, appeared in court Tuesday with a new crop of lawyers who promptly decried the “explosion” of evidence disclosures from the Manhattan District Attorney’s
Ukraine military adviser: 'Our air defense system will not be complete without F-16s' from US
ABC News (KYIV, Ukraine) — The war in Ukraine is entering its second year as fighting continues on the eastern frontline, where the battle for Bakhmut has intensified in recent weeks. The United Nations says more than
FISA program that helped take down Zawahiri is expiring. Officials are sounding the alarm
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Top U.S. officials on Tuesday began their formal efforts to sound an alarm to Congress on a surveillance program — one they describe as “critical” to protecting national security — that
One of the world's last cities with a mask mandate plans to drop it
Paul Yeung/Bloomberg via Getty Images (HONG KONG) — Hong Kong is ending its mask mandate Wednesday, becoming one of the world’s last cities to drop rules demanding face coverings. In a press conference Tuesday, Chief Executive John Lee
Former FTX executive Nishad Singh pleads guilty to charges related to crypto exchange's collapse
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nishad Singh, former director of engineering at FTX, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried, agreed Tuesday to plead guilty to criminal charges, according to his lawyers and federal
PUD commissioner steps down

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County PUD commissioner Rick Paschall has resigned. In a one-sentence letter to his fellow commissioners, Paschall did not give a reason for stepping down. He did not return KONP’s attempts to contact him.
As an Illinois auto factory closes, layoffs and economic worries extend into surrounding city
Scott Olson/Getty (BELVIDERE, Ill.) — Over a thousand automotive workers in Illinois will clock out of a Jeep assembly plant for the last time Tuesday, stopping what a local union president described as the “heartbeat” of the
Police recover body from beach in Port Angeles

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – While it’s too early to release a name, we got a call from Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith Tuesday morning saying the body of a 50-year-old Port Angeles man was