Iowa lawmakers vote to remove gender ID from state civil rights protections
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (DES MOINES, IOWA) — Iowa lawmakers voted Thursday to strike gender identity from state civil rights protections. The state’s civil rights law currently protects against discrimination in the workplace, school,
Total eclipse of the Worm Moon is coming in two weeks
Olympic Peninsula – Coming up on the night of Thursday, March 13 into the morning of March 14, as most US citizens are asleep, the full moon will slide into the Earth’s shadow producing what is expected to
Coho Ferry official says ridership is down, but it’s early in the season
BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – With threats of a trade war and comments about making Canada the 51st state, the relationship between the U.S. and its neighbor to the north has been tense in recent weeks.
Body camera footage shows deputy saving baby from burning apartment
Barrow County Sheriff New police footage shows the moment a sheriff’s deputy rescued a baby from a burning apartment in Winder, Georgia. At approximately 1:13 p.m. on Tuesday, Winder police and fire units reached out to the
Menendez brothers' cousin 'gasped in relief' to learn Newsom is addressing clemency request
KABC (CALIFORNIA) — A cousin of the Menendez brothers said she’s “thrilled” that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is addressing the brothers’ request for clemency and ordering the parole board to investigate further. “I certainly gasped in relief,” cousin Anamaria
'Heartbreaking': USAID staffers clear out desks after DOGE layoffs
Kelly Livingston/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Several U.S. Agency for International Development staffers cleared out their offices at the agency’s Washington headquarters on Thursday, saying they were disheartened after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency laid them off or placed them
LOCAL SPORTS: Pirates Men Fall at the Buzzer, Women Dominate; Sequim Gears Up for Regionals
BY OLY ARCHIBALD PORT ANGELES — It was heartbreak city for the Peninsula Pirates men’s basketball team last night as they lost at the buzzer on a three-foot tap-in, falling 75-74 to Shoreline. The loss ended the
FBI Director Kash Patel wants to bring the UFC to the FBI, sources say
Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Newly-installed FBI Director Kash Patel, whose proclaimed plans to overhaul the nation’s premier law enforcement agency have rattled many within the bureau, has proposed enhancing the FBI’s ranks with help
Major medical groups push back against Trump administration's 'sex-based definitions'
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Some major medical associations are pushing back against the Department of Health and Human Services’ updated definitions of biological sex in federal policy in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order. HHS
At least 10 injured after car rams into bus stop in Israel
Saeed Qaq/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — At least 10 people have been injured after a car rammed into a bus stop in Israel, at Karkur Junction, according to Israeli police. The suspect is a 53-year-old Palestinian from