WDFW approves three-day razor clam dig beginning February 1
Razor clam diggers can return to various ocean beaches for a three-day opening beginning Friday, Feb. 1. State shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the...
View ArticlePentagon chief getting firsthand look at US-Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Top defense officials toured sections of the U.S.-Mexico border Saturday to see how the military could reinforce efforts to block drug smugging and other illegal activity, as the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Defense officials tour sections of border wall
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Latest on Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan’s visit to the Southwest border (all times local): 6:50 p.m. Top defense officials have toured sections of the U.S.-Mexico...
View ArticleWest Point sets aside day to confront sexual harassment
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — West Point has suspended classes for a day so cadets can address sexual assault and harassment after a survey found an increasing number of incidents at the academy. U.S....
View ArticleSearch continues for body at Texas plane crash site
ANAHUAC, Texas (AP) — Authorities continue to scour the shallow waters of a southeast Texas bay for clues about what led to the sudden crash of a Boeing 767 cargo plane, and for the body of one of the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Bodies taken from Texas plane crash site ID’d
ANAHUAC, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the search and recovery effort after the crash of a Boeing 767 cargo jet in Texas (all times local): 9:15 p.m. Officials have confirmed the identities of two crew...
View Article73 dead coyotes found behind a North Carolina subdivision
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A large pile of dead coyotes was discovered behind a subdivision in a North Carolina city, and a wildlife officer thinks they were brought from a different location after a hunt....
View ArticleColorado police search landfill for missing woman’s remains
DENVER (AP) — Police are searching a Colorado landfill for the remains of a woman whose fiance is charged with her murder. Authorities said their search for evidence or the remains of Kelsey Berreth...
View ArticleBlack activist: I took control of neo-Nazi group to kill it
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — A black activist says he has taken the helm of one of the nation’s largest neo-Nazi groups to put it out of business. Corporate records show James Stern of Moreno Valley,...
View ArticleSheriff: Remains found at crash site confirmed as pilot’s
ANAHUAC, Texas (AP) — Authorities confirm they have recovered the remains of the pilot of a cargo plane carrying Amazon parcels that crashed into a bay near Houston. The Chambers County Sheriff’s...
View Article$6.3M raised for synagogue massacre families, survivors
A $6.3 million fund established after the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will primarily be split among the families of the dead and survivors of the worst attack on Jews in U.S. history, organizers...
View ArticleDean resigns over school’s choice to not allow Chick-Fil-A
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — A dean at a New Jersey university resigned saying the school’s decision to not consider bringing Chick-fil-A to campus because of its opposition to the LGBT community made...
View ArticleN Korea airs documentary glorifying Kim’s summit with Trump
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s state TV has aired a documentary glorifying leader Kim Jong Un’s recent visit to Vietnam that omitted the failed nuclear negotiations with President Donald...
View ArticleN Korea airs documentary glorifying Kim’s summit with Trump
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s state TV has aired a documentary glorifying leader Kim Jong Un’s recent visit to Vietnam that omitted the failed nuclear negotiations with President Donald...
View ArticlePolice say ski accident leaves Massachusetts man dead
FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire State Police say a collision involving two skiers at Cannon Mountain Ski Area left a Massachusetts man dead. State police say that the ski patrol found 39-year-old...
View ArticleThe Latest: 2 tornadoes touch down in central Arkansas
The Latest on severe weather in the Southern United States (all times local): 2:30 p.m. Authorities say two small tornadoes touched down briefly in central Arkansas, downing power lines and destroying...
View ArticleMarchers urge change after police confrontation with man
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Protesters have called on a Colorado police department to make sweeping changes after officers confronted a black man who was picking up trash in his yard. The Daily Camera...
View ArticleU.S. joins other nations in grounding 737 MAX jets after 2nd crash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday grounded Boeing Co’s 737 MAX jets, citing new satellite data and evidence from the scene of Sunday’s crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that...
View ArticleMan charged in spa bombing indicted on 4 federal counts
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal grand jury on Wednesday returned a four-count indictment against a man previously charged in connection with a bombing of a Southern California spa that killed his...
View Article‘Bomb cyclone’ fizzles to rain across U.S. Midwest
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – Runways were cleared, the lights came back on and stranded motorists and airline passengers were back on the move on Thursday as the blizzard that pounded the U.S....
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