Ohio train derailment: Evacuation order lifted, residents can return home
Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Residents near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line who were told to evacuate after tanker cars derailed in a fiery crash can return home after an evacuation order was lifted on Wednesday,
Texas sues Biden administration for requiring pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pills
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas is suing the Biden administration and asking a judge to block a rule requiring pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pills. The Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance
Biden takes State of the Union's Social Security theme on the road
Scott Olson/Getty Images (DEFOREST, Wis.) — Embracing good reviews of his State of the Union performance Tuesday night, President Joe Biden on Wednesday revisited some of his key themes, making his case to “finish the job” on
Why Biden, Republicans fought over Social Security at State of the Union
Jacquelyn Martin/AP/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The most dramatic moment of Tuesday’s State of the Union address came when several Republicans audibly booed President Joe Biden, with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene even shouting he’s a “liar.”
Former Twitter execs tell House committee that removal of Hunter Biden laptop story was a 'mistake'
Anna Rose Layden/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Twitter executives told a House committee Wednesday that the social media company made a mistake in its handling of a controversial New York Post story on Hunter Biden’s
Disney to lay off 7,000 workers, CEO Bob Iger says
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for AFI (BURBANK, Calif.) — Disney is set to lay off 7,000 workers, CEO Bob Iger said on the company’s earnings call on Wednesday. The company is targeting a total of $5.5 billion in cost
LOCAL SPORTS: Neah Bay tops Sequim to take “Rally in the Valley”

Photo: Neah Bay’s Allie Greene scored 21 first half points against Sequim SEQUIM– There is now no doubt who the “king of the hill” is in girls high school basketball on the Olympic Peninsula. The #1 ranked
Memphis City Council grills police, fire chiefs on reform following Tyre Nichols' death
ABC News (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The Memphis Police and Fire Departments are under heavy scrutiny following the death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who was brutally beaten by police and died three days later. In
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says outbursts during Biden's address 'quite shocking'
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez weighed in on President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union address, praising the commander in chief and criticizing Republicans for their outbursts during the speech. Ocasio-Cortez was among the
Who are the White Helmets? A group of ordinary Syrians doing the extraordinary
Anas Aldyab/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (LONDON) — When disaster strikes in war-ravaged Syria and the world watches from afar, a group of ordinary Syrians don their trademark white helmets and rush in to save lives. The