Plans for new air traffic control system unveiled by transportation secretary
Andres Kudacki/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic controller shortage. The
Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes 1st American pope
(VATICAN CITY) — The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds majority to elect a new pope for the
What's in the US-UK trade framework?
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump unveiled the framework for a trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday, marking the first such accord with any nation since the White House suspended some of its far-reaching “Liberation
New state law restricts home rental increases
Olympia – Landlords in Washington state can no longer raise rents by more than 10% per year under landmark legislation Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law on Wednesday. Effective immediately, House Bill 1217 caps residential rent hikes in any
Abrego Garcia's lawyers say they're 'still in the dark' about government's efforts to facilitate his return
Sen. Van Hollen’s Office via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia said in a court filing Thursday that after conducting three depositions, they are “still in the dark about the Government’s efforts to facilitate
Dwindling Snowpack and Low Spring Rainfall Signal Drier Summer for Olympic Peninsula
PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula’s water supply outlook has declined, with snowpack levels and spring precipitation both trending below normal, according to the May 1 Water Supply Outlook Report from the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.
$2 Million Boost Secures Future of Clallam County Public Safety Facility; Project Nears Final Design
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Sheriff Brian King says the long-planned Public Safety Facility is back on solid ground after securing an additional $2 million in the state’s capital budget — a key piece that helps close
'Habemus papum': Here's what happens immediately after a new pope is chosen
Dan Kitwood/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating cardinals, the world at last has seen white smoke wafting from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that
Trump says Ed Martin will not be nominee for DC US Attorney
The Washington Post/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Thursday in the Oval Office that he will soon announce a new nominee for the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, replacing his pick, Ed Martin.
1 student killed, 2 hurt in stabbing outside their high school; suspects at large
mbbirdy/Getty Images (SANTA ANA, Calif.) — One student was killed and two others were wounded in a stabbing outside their Southern California high school, authorities said. The students were attacked in front of Santa Ana High School