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3 weeks ago in National
Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Eurovision song competition starts with the first semifinal after boycott over Israel
Competition starts Tuesday at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel's participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza.
Rodríguez goes deep as the Mariners extend a franchise-record 8-game streak against Astros
Seattle’s Cal Raleigh went 0 for 4 to make last year’s AL MVP runner-up 0 for 36 since his last hit on April 27.
Northwest Sports Update: M’s announce Miller’s return, big weekend for WWU sports, prep district tourney updates and more
WWU's softball team is heading to the national tournament for the third straight year after winning the GNAC.
Alaska Airlines adds second daily flight from Bellingham to Portland
The new midday flight will begin round-trip service in November.
New information from police detail lead-up to fatal shooting in Ferndale
Police have identified the suspected shooter, who made his initial court appearance on Monday.
Bellingham leaders to take questions from Roosevelt community on proposed day shelter
City spokesperson Melissa Morin noted that this meeting is not a public hearing, and the invitation is not open to the public, though no one will be turned away.
Blaine woman arrested, victim hospitalized following assault near Zuanich Point Park
Police say the seemingly unprovoked attack began when the woman tried to take the victim's dog.
Official candidate list released for August 2026 primary election
Ballots are due by mail or in an official ballot box by August 4.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health
Recess isn't just a fun break for grade schoolers. It's crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages. That's the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first new guidance in 13 years about this unstructured time at school and how it needs to be protected.
3 weeks ago in World
2 passengers test positive for hantavirus as a third shows symptoms after cruise ship evacuation
A French woman and an American tested positive for the hantavirus, as nations around the world scrambled Monday to repatriate passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak and quarantine or isolate them.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
New Beatles fan experience set to open in London in 2027
The Beatles are headed back to one of the band's most famous sites with a new fan experience in London. Apple Corps Ltd, the company founded by the Fab Four, announced Monday that it will open a new seven-floor fan experience at the company's early headquarters.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Washington wins NBA draft lottery, chance to pick first on June 23
On Sunday, the Washington Wizards won the NBA draft lottery and earned the right to pick No. 1 in next month's draft, a huge step forward for a team that finished with the league's worst record this season.
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
2026 NFL schedule: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants is Week 1 Sunday night game
The Dallas Cowboys are set to visit the New York Giants in the first Sunday night game of the 2026 NFL season on Sept. 13. The league on Monday announced the Week 1 matchup of NFC East rivals at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Musovski scores a goal in the 80th for Sounders in 1-1 tie with San Diego
The Sounders (6-1-3) are unbeaten, with five wins, in their last eight games.
Grichuk homers in the 8th in White Sox 2-1 win over Mariners
Julio Rodríguez scored on a fielding error by Tristan Peters in the first inning.
WTA to increase service to Fairhaven for Ski to Sea
Buses will run every ten minutes to Fairhaven on May 24.
4 weeks ago in World
Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for the Canary Islands
Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands, where health officials have said they will perform careful evacuations.
4 weeks ago in Sports
NFL and referees agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding potential work stoppage
The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials.
