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Propaganda newspapers show how Russia promoted annexation in Kharkiv
September 24, 2022 at 2:10 a.m. EDT “The Red Star”, June 15 issue, a Russian propaganda newspaper distributed in the occupied territories of Ukraine. (Wojciech Grzedzinski/For ... -
California is the first state to create an office of gun violence prevention
California will be the first state to establish an office dedicated to reducing gun violence by keeping guns away from “dangerous individuals” and promoting research and ... -
Drought-stricken inland California sees much-needed rainfall
Much-needed rainfall and thunderstorms are hitting central and northern California, bringing relief to places that typically receive little rainfall in September. An upper level low pressure ... -
DC lowers speed limits to 25mph on major roads
The speed limit on some of DC’s major suburban corridors is lowered from 30 mph to 25 mph, in the latest effort by Mayor Muriel E. ... -
Dogs expire a bit in 37-7 win over Washington
Chuck Vandenberg, current editor of Pen City FORT MADISON — After starting the year 3-0 but trailing every game so far, the Fort Madison Bloodhounds needed ... -
Russian mercenaries search prisons for reinforcements to send to Ukraine
To address the shortage of Russian soldiers to send to war in Ukraine, the Wagner mercenary group appears to be making an offer it hopes convicted ... -
Nationals reserve receiver spot up for grabs
At the trade deadline last July, as the Washington Nationals prepared for the early stages of their rebuild, they placed a premium on young receivers. Keibert ... -
Remnants of Hurricane Kay could bring a rare downpour and flood California
With much of California baking in a record-breaking heatwave in September, it seems hard to believe the weather could get more unusual. However, as early as ... -
Moon Landrieu dies; New Orleans mayor led on civil rights
Moon Landrieu, who battled segregationists as a young Louisiana state legislator in the 1960s, entered New Orleans city government during his transformative years as mayor in ... -
Pilot threatened to crash into a Walmart, Tupelo, Miss., police say
Comment this story Comment The pilot of a small private plane that threatened Saturday morning to crash into a Walmart in Tupelo, Mississippi, will be charged ... -
Columbus, Ohio, police shoot black man in bed, release body camera video
Comment this story Comment Ohio police released body camera footage Wednesday of an officer fatally shooting an unarmed black man in his bed. Twenty-year-old Donovan Lewis ... -
Ukraine incites Russia to waste bombs to destroy their “artillery”
Comment this story Comment KYIV, Ukraine – Ukraine may be outgunned, but in the latest sign it’s not outgunned yet, a fleet of decoys resembling advanced ... -
Reviews | Why My Child and I Swapped Arizona for a More Tolerant New York City
Comment this story Comment There are cycles in life, new experiences informed by the lessons we learn or our stumbles, beginnings and endings between beginning and ... -
DC’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for government employees ‘unlawful’, judge says
Comment this story Comment A DC Superior Court judge ruled on Thursday that the vaccination mandate imposed by Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on city government ... -
Ex-Kinship worker accuses Michelin star chef of using racist language
Comment this story Comment For nearly a week, a former Kinship and Craft restaurant runner has stood outside Michelin-starred restaurants, trying to warn passers-by and potential ... -
Mexico arrests attorney general in Ayotzinapa student disappearances
Comment this story Comment MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities arrested the country’s former attorney general on Friday and charged him with torture and enforced disappearance in ... -
DC to release monkeypox data online after criticism from board members
Placeholder while loading article actions DC public health officials said Tuesday they plan to release an online dashboard of the city’s monkeypox cases, including demographics, a ... -
Anne Heche, multifaceted actress, dies at 53 after car accident
Placeholder while loading article actions Anne Heche, an actress whose roles ranged from a White House stress ball assistant in ‘Wag the Dog’ to a Bates ... -
Las Vegas casinos flood for second time in about two weeks, videos show
Placeholder while loading article actions Water crashed through the ceilings of some of Las Vegas’ famous casinos Thursday night as torrential rains flooded the venues for ... -
Library public safety director tenders resignation after officer shot
Placeholder while loading article actions The DC library’s director of public safety tendered his resignation hours after a 25-year-old library police officer in training was shot ... -
Latest Updates on the Russo-Ukrainian War – The Washington Post
War in Ukraine: what you need to know The last: The United Nations has expressed hope that the first shipments of grain from blocked Ukrainian ports ... -
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill senior militant operative and at least 9 others
Comment this story Comment JERUSALEM — The Israeli military launched airstrikes on targets inside Gaza on Friday that killed an Islamist militant group leader and at ... -
White House frustrated as Washington mayor seeks troops to help manage migrants
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Thousands of migrants bused to Washington in recent months by Republican governors of states on the U.S.-Mexico border have sparked tensions ... -
Report on Afghanistan cites food shortages and oppression of women
Comment this story Comment KABUL – Millions of Afghans are expected to experience “extreme levels of hunger” in the coming months, while foreign aid agencies here ... -
Storm beat Mystics 82-77, both clinch WNBA playoff berths
WASHINGTON Breanna Stewart made four free throws in the final 12 seconds and finished with 18 points, Tina Charles scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds ... -
How a declining British town changed its fortunes
Comment this story Comment “It feels like this is Birmingham’s chance to shine,” says Stephen Knight, the creator of Peaky Blinders, a hit TV series set ... -
Reviews | Florida has started penalizing bureaucratic delays. Housing permits have skyrocketed.
Comment this story Comment Hayden Dublois is director of data and analytics at the Foundation for Government Accountability in Naples, Florida. Rising interest rates aren’t the ... -
Online schooling is the bad idea that refuses to die
Comment this story Comment Almost all of the 20 largest US school districts will offer online schooling options this fall. More than half of them will ... -
They’re giving Washington’s arch a good clean
Hello. It’s Friday. We’ll see how Mayor Eric Adams’ focus on crime may have clouded his efforts to move past the pandemic and revive the city. ... -
Russia threatens to cut gas; Germany draws up contingency plans
Comment this story Comment BERLIN — Nuremberg has stopped lighting its historic buildings, Hamburg homeowners are rationing hot water and Berlin can turn off non-essential traffic ... -
At Tatsu-ya’s Austin restaurants, Japanese cuisine gets a Texan twist
The chefs behind Ramen Tatsu-ya are building a culinary ‘multiverse’ with tiki drinks and Texas brisket July 18, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. EDT A giant Maneki-neko ... -
Maryland Churches youth group stuck amid protests in Panama
Comment this story Comment A leader of a youth group from two churches in Maryland said Friday that about two dozen people had been stranded at ... -
California Library Hosts Stuffed Animal Slumber Party
Comment this story Comment With book bans, heated political debates and a pandemic to manage, it’s not an easy time to be a librarian. In cities ... -
Ex-WA lawmaker and Richland mayor squabble over Benton County commission
Left to right, William “Bill” Jenkin, Michael Alvarez and Barry Bush. Eric Rosane [email protected] READ MORE Tri-City 2022 Election Coverage The latest news and updates on ... -
Reviews | John Garvey improved the Catholic University – and Washington
Comment this story Comment Tim Busch, member of the Board of Visitors of the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America and member ... -
Mayor proposes compromise on public lands, property and sidewalks
Mayor proposes compromise on public lands, property and sidewalks Brian Coddington, Director of Communications, 509.625.6740 Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 1:25 p.m. Mayor Nadine Woodward today ... -
Sydney floods overwhelm 50,000 people around Australia’s biggest city
Placeholder while loading article actions RICHMOND, Australia — Hundreds of homes have been inundated in and around Australia’s biggest city in a flood emergency that has ... -
Sioux Falls, SD, was America’s divorce capital amid widespread bans
Placeholder while loading article actions Dark clouds and driving rain greeted the steam train as it stopped in Sioux Falls, SD on June 1, 1891. Accompanied ... -
Timberwolves land Jazz’s Rudy Gobert in NBA blockbuster
Placeholder while loading article actions The long-awaited breakup of the Utah Jazz star partnership has finally arrived. Utah has agreed to trade star center Rudy Gobert ... -
Joshua Danehower accused of killing Gret Glyer
Placeholder while loading article actions A family acquaintance entered the town of Fairfax, Va., at the home of a 32-year-old website builder early Friday and shot ... -
Missouri Amtrak derailment: train with 243 passengers runs off track; reported injuries
Placeholder while loading article actions A cross-country Amtrak train hit a dump truck in Missouri on Monday, derailing multiple cars and injuring passengers, the railroad said. ... -
Inslee seeks amendment to state constitution on abortion rights
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee addresses a rally before raising the LGBTQ Pride Celebration flag seen behind him during a noon ceremony at the Capitol Campus ... -
Ukraine withdraw from Severodonetsk as Russia advance to Luhansk
Placeholder while loading article actions While the war in Ukraine has lasted for more than 120 days, Russia has been concentrating its firepower in the east ... -
Bowser wins Democratic DC mayoral nomination and AP projects
Placeholder while loading article actions Muriel E. Bowser (D), the no-nonsense politician who has led the district for eight years, won the Democratic nomination for mayor ... -
Xi Jinping, director of career planning in China?
Placeholder while loading article actions Over the next few weeks, China will produce a record 10.8 million university graduates. Finding jobs for them is proving an ... -
Freedom House in Alexandria, now owned by the city, opens June 19
Placeholder while loading article actions Twelve-year-old Braden Smith looked at the names on the entry wall, each listed next to an age not much older than ... -
2026 FIFA World Cup host cities: Los Angeles, New York/New Jersey among top venues; Washington DC snubbed
Getty Images NEW YORK — Host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico were announced in New York on ... -
Black Fathers Matter could use more black dads
Placeholder while loading article actions The DC Black Fathers Matter motorcade is an unapologetic public celebration of the black dad. The Father’s Day Parade begins at ... -
Back home: Erling Haaland completes Man City move
Placeholder while loading article actions MANCHESTER, England — Erling Haaland is back home. The Norwegian striker completed a move to Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund on ... -
Active model brings daily chances of severe thunderstorms across the United States
Placeholder while loading article actions An active weather pattern will bring daily chances of strong to severe thunderstorms across the central and eastern United States, with ... -
COVID loan fraud investigated at Tri-Cities, Hanford, WA
A federal task force is investigating multiple cases of federal loans for COVID-19 relief in the Tri-Cities area based on fraudulent claims, federal prosecutors said. He ... -
Milley visits Sweden to show support for NATO bid
Placeholder while loading article actions STOCKHOLM — The United States on Saturday prepared to launch a sprawling naval exercise in the Baltic Sea with Sweden, Finland ... -
Free fishing weekend in WA set by Fish and Wildlife
Anyone can fish for free — no license required — in Washington state on June 11 and 12. A discovery pass to park in Washington State ... -
Real Madrid beat Liverpool to win Champions League final
Reported organizational problems outside the Stade de France, site of Saturday’s Champions League final, led to multiple delays and complaints of tear gas. Many of those ... -
Teenager shot dead in southeast Washington
Placeholder while loading article actions A 16-year-old was fatally shot Thursday morning inside an apartment building in the southeastern Washington neighborhood of Shipley, police said. Police ... -
Vincent Orange fights against a request to dismiss a defamation action
Vincent Orange is fighting to maintain his libel suit against the Washington Business Journal and his former reporter (and current city paper Loose Lips Columnist) Alex ... -
DC’s Mary Cheh Gets Russia Ban After Boris Nemtsov Plaza Effort
Placeholder while loading article actions Call it a shameful name change. As cities have long named streets and squares for heroes — from the Via Appia ... -
DC-area residents battle the heat
Placeholder while loading article actions correction An earlier version of this story misspelled Amelie Balemaken’s name. This story has been corrected. Amelie Balemaken wore a flowing ... -
The Washington Square building could become the home of single mothers
By Olivia Kennah May 19, 2022 GREEN RIVER – On December 26, 2019, the community of Green River nearly lost a historic landmark when the Washington ... -
Washington man sentenced to 16 years in prison for beating to death
TACOMA, Wash. A federal judge on Monday ordered a King County man to serve 16 years in prison after he was found guilty of beating and ... -
Man City unveil statue honoring record holder Aguero
Placeholder while loading article actions MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City have unveiled a statue of Sergio Aguero on the 10th anniversary of the retired striker’s spectacular ... -
North Carolina Beach Homes Collapse Due to Severe Coastal Storm
Placeholder while loading article actions Two beachfront homes on North Carolina’s Outer Banks were lost to the sea on Tuesday to the same storm that triggered ... -
Reviews | Why Twitter might start flying to Texas
Placeholder while loading article actions The day after Twitter announced that it had accepted Elon Musk’s bid, California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom hosted a Zoom call ... -
Police: Suspect arrested after assaulting and attempting to disarm police in Washington City
File photo: Washington City Police Facebook WASHINGTON CITY, Utah, May 7, 2022 (Gephardt Daily) — Washington City police say a man they arrested for multiple vehicle ... -
Nats Pitching Prospect Cade Cavalli continues to show potential
Every time the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings team leaves Minor League Baseball, the Nationals’ pitching hope Cade Cavalli gain valuable experience. He learns to establish a ... -
Ukrainian refugees in Mexico City camp await US action
Placeholder while loading article actions MEXICO CITY — On a dusty field east of Mexico’s sprawling capital, some 500 Ukrainian refugees wait in large tents under ... -
Biden roasts Trump, GOP, himself at correspondents’ dinner – Twin Cities
WASHINGTON — The annual White House Press Corps Gala returned Saturday night with the Washington roast, the reporters who cover it and the man at the ... -
Murder trial of WA officer postponed; family protests delay
SEATTLE A King County judge said Friday that the murder trial of a suburban Seattle police officer will be delayed again. Superior Court Judge Nicole Gaines ... -
New Trial Date Set for Bitcoin Zoning Lawsuit in Washington County | News
Washington County commissioners were notified on Monday that a jury trial was scheduled in July for a zoning lawsuit involving ongoing bitcoin mining in the Limestone ... -
Cities turn to trees to fight heat islands, but growth is slow – NBC4 Washington
Many major US cities, including Los Angeles, Denver, Phoenix, Chicago and Boston, are working to close the equity gap in tall tree canopy cover through volunteer ... -
Where is the NFL Draft? The 2022 Location and Previous Host Cities – NBC4 Washington
Where is the NFL Draft? The 2022 location and previous host cities originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington the NFL Draft, one of the league’s most ... -
Bruce Spiva is the first DC contestant to hit the airwaves
Say what you want Bruce Spiva and his chances in the race for Attorney General, but give him this: he’s really going for it. First, Perkins ... -
Ukraine rejects deadline for surrender to Russia | WJHL
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday rejected Russia’s call to cede territory in the country’s eastern region. The Mariupol region could at any ... -
Franklin Co. screams, Richland, WA recall puts Tri-Cities to shame
OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other opinion content offer viewpoints on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom reporters. ... -
Dallas police are looking for the mother of a 3-year-old child who was shot in a car for manslaughter
The mother of a 3-year-old boy who was fatally shot last month now faces a manslaughter charge, Dallas police announced Tuesday. Lacravivonne Washington, 26, left Dallas ... -
Edens and Story Compete for Washington County Clerk | Election
Two Republican candidates are vying to succeed Kathy Storey, who is retiring in September after serving three terms as a Washington County clerk. Danny Edens is ... -
Latest news on the Russia-Ukraine war: live updates
An Amnesty International report released on Thursday contains testimonies from people in Ukraine who say they saw Russian forces executing civilians near the capital, Kyiv, in ... -
WASHINGTON CITY HALL: Hagedorn and Pettet top early vote results | Local News
Early absentee election returns Tuesday from Washington showed James “Doug” Hagedorn leading the four-way race to become the city’s new mayor in more than a decade. ... -
Washington County District Attorney Pete Orput dies at 66 – Twin Cities
Washington County District Attorney Pete Orput has died at the age of 66. Orput died Sunday at his home in Stillwater surrounded by his family, according ... -
Man City and Liverpool both win in EPL; Brentford stuns Chelsea
Liverpool were first to beat Watford 2-0 to claim 10 consecutive league wins. It meant City dropped top spot for the first time since December 4 ... -
Severe weather: Tornado hits Florida Panhandle, severe storms possible along East Coast
A tornado hit Washington County, north of Panama City, county sheriff’s spokeswoman Kristy Kolmetz said. “There is total destruction of houses in this area,” Kolmetz told ... -
Washington County approves $2 million for meat processing plant | WJHL
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — Washington County, Tenn., commissioners took the first steps toward creating a meat processing cooperative in the county during a meeting Monday night. ... -
Bombed-out city in northern Ukraine fears becoming ‘next Mariupol’
The story continues under the ad “In the basements, at night, everyone talks about one thing: Chernihiv becomes (the) next Mariupol,” said Ihar Kazmerchak, a 38-year-old ... -
Five of the Most Dangerous Towns in Washington You Won’t Live In
Washington is a wonderful place to raise a family, start over, or even retire. However, there are a good amount of places in Washington that are ... -
Part of Seattle tenant protection law struck down by court
SEATTLE A Seattle policy to reduce evictions after the city’s eviction moratorium ended has been overturned by the Washington State Court of Appeals. The Seattle Times ... -
New York’s economy still hasn’t caught up
The big catch: New York City’s renewed vibrancy hides deep economic pain Things look very different in New York. Some high-end parts of the labor market ... -
Pictures of Central Park in New York
The thing is, it’s not a book about Central Park. It is unrelated to the pastures and woods of this Manhattan oasis. It is something much ... -
D.C. cities reconsider relationship with Russian sister cities
After Governor Inslee called on state agencies to sever ties with Russia last month, cities in Washington must now decide whether they will also cut ties ... -
Does Washington County Need a Meat Processing Plant? |
A local farmers’ cooperative has made no secret of plans to build a meat processing plant in Washington County. After receiving the green light from the ... -
owner of Cog Railway offers accommodation on Mount Washington | WJHL
The owner of a historic railroad that travels up Mount Washington is proposing to build high-end housing and a restaurant near the top of New Hampshire’s ... -
Washington City Council regulates storage units and bans construction workers from singing before 6 a.m. – St George News
A construction worker walks along the top of an apartment complex under construction in Washington City, Utah on February 18, 2020 | Photo by Mori Kessler, ... -
WA auditors sift through waves of federal dollars for fraud
“We’re dealing with billions of dollars here,” she said. “We nearly doubled federal state spending in 2021.” Before the pandemic, Washington was spending about $18 billion ... -
Russia seizes Europe’s largest nuclear power plant and blocks media websites
Russia blocks Facebook, BBC and Deutsche Welle websites NATO says ‘no’ to no-fly zones over Ukraine Irish foreign minister says more EU sanctions are coming Lviv ... -
Latest news on the Russian-Ukrainian war: Explosions rock Kiev as the battle for Kherson continues
The British Broadcasting Corporation has launched two new shortwave radio frequencies that will reach areas of Ukraine and Russia where access to information may be limited ... -
Orondo Washington’s Earthlight Villa is the perfect place for a couples getaway
Are you looking for a combination of luxury living and expansive nature? You are in good condition. Orondo, Washington’s Earthlight Villa is definitely worth a visit. ... -
Top WA Democrat no longer supports tax on exported fuels
In proposing the new tax on exported fuel from the state, Democrats said it was a way for neighboring states to share in the environmental burden ... -
Ukraine-Russia War Breaking News: Kyiv rocked by explosions and gunfire as Kremlin forces approach
The video, verified by The Washington Post, shows at least three small fires and thick smoke lining the center of Peremohy Avenue in Kiev on Saturday. ... -
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US pledges to hold Russia accountable after attacking Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on state television on February 24 that Russia was beginning a military operation in eastern Ukraine. (Reuters) Russian President Vladimir Putin ... -
Sadaat Johnson arrest: Salt Lake City police say father told his 4-year-old to shoot officers
It was then that he saw the shooter, a 4-year-old boy. Police said the boy shot because his father, Sadaat Johnson, told him to shoot the ... -
Charley Taylor, Washington Hall of Fame receiver, dies at 80
FILE – Washington Redskins wide receiver Charley Taylor poses for a photo, date and location unknown. Taylor, the Hall of Fame wide receiver who ended his ... -
MATCHDAY: Man City host Tottenham; Madrid vs Alaves
Real Madrid host Alavés for their first game since being outclassed by Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League game which they were lucky to lose only ... -
Union Bill Dies, WA Legislative Staff Organize Sick Leave
OLYMPIA, Wash. Dozens of Democratic staffers in the Washington Legislature staged a “sickness” on Wednesday after a bill that would have allowed them to unionize did ... -
Tri-Cities, Washington Garage Sale Rules
It’s almost time for the garage sale! The weather is improving and it’s time for people to organize garage sales to get rid of those unwanted ... -
Move Ahead WA package will provide $16 billion for state transportation
February 13, 2022 12:49 Job : February 13, 2022 12:49 Update: February 13, 2022 12:50 p.m. COPYRIGHT: KXLY 4 NEWS NOW OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Democrats ... -
Bishop leads George Washington against Dayton after 24-point outing
George Washington Colonials (9-13, 5-5 A-10) at Dayton Flyers (16-8, 8-3 A-10) Dayton, Ohio; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Washington visits the Dayton Flyers ... -
More and more cities seek to repair the widespread destruction of black neighborhoods in the 20th century
The program, initially open to around 100 displaced families or their descendants, will give priority access to apartments whose rents are well below market prices. After ... -
Money for Nothing: Cities Crypto Push Attracts Fans and Critics | Florida News
NEW YORK (AP) — A small group of cryptocurrency enthusiasts have an offer they hope American cities can’t refuse. The City Coins group is asking Miami ... -
Delaire, Ingram and Keefe lead Stanford over Washington 87-69
Stanford head coach Jerod Haase gestures toward the players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Washington in Stanford, Calif. on Sunday, ... -
Parts of Palouse Falls State Park, WA, will close permanently
The public will be banned from hiking in potentially dangerous areas of Palouse Falls State Park in eastern Washington after four people died in the park ...
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