Above-normal activity predicted for 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA forecasts
Kevin Carter/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will likely experience above-average activity, the National Hurricane Center announced on Thursday. Between 13 and 19 named storms are expected for the 2025 season, which starts
Bitcoin hits a record high. Here's why.
VCG/VCG via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Bitcoin surged to a record high on Thursday, vaulting more than 3% in early trading and hurtling past $110,000 for the first time. The price of bitcoin stood at $111,385 on
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil set to appear in immigration court
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who the Trump administration has targeted for deportation after he helped organize pro-Palestinian protests as a student at Columbia University, is set to appear in immigration court
Supreme Court says Oklahoma can't launch taxpayer-funded religious charter school
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Thursday, in a rare deadlocked 4-4 ruling, said Oklahoma cannot create the nation’s first religious charter school funded directly with taxpayer dollars. Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not
Former mafia 'street boss' allegedly plotted to kill feds, prosecutors say
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Longtime gangster Ralph DeLeo, once the purported “street boss” of the Colombo crime family, plotted to “murder no fewer than three people who played roles in his most recent criminal conviction,”
Shooting reported at CIA headquarters in Virginia
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (MCLEAN, Va.) — A non-fatal shooting was reported outside CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, Thursday morning, the Fairfax Police Department said. The incident happened around 4:00 a.m., a police spokesperson said. “The
2 Israeli embassy staffers killed in apparent 'targeted attack' in Washington, DC
IsraelinUSA/Twitter/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two members of the Israeli Embassy staff — a couple about to get engaged — were gunned down outside an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday
Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood: Police
(SAN DIEGO) — A small plane has crashed in a neighborhood of San Diego on Thursday morning, starting a large fire and damaging at least 15 homes and multiple cars, fire officials said Thursday. Officials are working
LOCAL SPORTS: Gladfelter Earns Second All-American Nod; Roughrider Golfers Finish Season at State, PA Softball Opens Tourney Friday
UNDATED — Former Port Angeles Roughrider long-distance runner Jack Gladfelter is an NAIA All-American once again. Now a sophomore at Corban University, Gladfelter earned All-American honors for the second time in the 2024-25 school year after finishing
Republican-led House passes Trump agenda bill by a single vote
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After weeks of internal GOP wrangling, the Republican-led House early Thursday passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” critical to advancing President Donald Trump’s tax and immigration agenda. A smiling Speaker Mike