2 hours ago Black Hawk chopper unit was on annual proficiency training flight, Hegseth says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls the deadly aircraft collision involving a Black Hawk and a civilian airliner "a tragedy" in a statement obtained exclusively by Fox News.

Politics

13 hours ago School reacts to video of official telling parents to alter trans kid's birth certificate to play girls sports

A Texas school district provided a statement addressing a video of an admin saying a trans child can play in girls' sports by changing their birth certificate.

Society

31 hours ago Washington state hospitals lose nearly $400 million in first nine months of 2024, Providence loses $66 million in Spokane area

Washington state hospitals lose nearly $400 million in first nine months of 2024, Providence loses $66 million in Spokane area  The Spokesman Review

Economics

5 hours ago As drinks targeting kids have soared, there's new guidance on what's healthy

As highly caffeinated energy drinks have become popular with kids, a coalition of health organizations has new guidelines on what's a healthy beverage. Some of the advice may surprise parents.

Events

20 hours ago 'Elon Will Soon Be on His Way:' Trump Urges Musk and SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts Stranded by Boeing

President Trump called on SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to "go get" two NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station for months — stranded by Boeing and "virtually abandoned in space by the Biden Administration" according to Trump's Truth Social post. The post ‘Elon Will Soon Be on His Way:’ Trump Urges Musk and SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts Stranded by Boeing appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

32 hours ago Months after Georgia chemical plant fire, residents still grapple with health issues

A chemical plant fire near Atlanta last fall released a toxic plume that disrupted the lives of nearby residents. Many still experience health problems and don't know what was released in the plume.

Science

17 hours ago Downtown Seattle rent grows for first time in 17 months, Redfin analysis finds

Downtown Seattle rent grows for first time in 17 months, Redfin analysis finds  KING5.com

Politics

27 hours ago Amazon's Office Mandate Sparks First Downtown Seattle Rent Surge in 17 Months

Amazon's Office Mandate Sparks First Downtown Seattle Rent Surge in 17 Months  StockTitan

Society

5 hours ago 3 Israeli and 5 Thai hostages are freed in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners

Three more Israeli and five Thai hostages have been released by Palestinian militants from captivity and returned to Israel, after being held for more than 15 months in Gaza.

Events

18 hours ago LinkedIn passes $2B in premium revenues in 12 months, with overall revenues up 9% on the year

LinkedIn, the social platform where people look for and talk about work, may be less visible in Microsoft’s earnings compared to the years when it was an independent company. But around earnings time, LinkedIn often reveals some figures that point to how it continues to grow.  On Wednesday, as Microsoft reported its Q2 numbers, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

27 hours ago Downtown Seattle Rents Rise for the First Time in 17 Months as Amazon Workers Go Back to the Office Full Time

Downtown Seattle Rents Rise for the First Time in 17 Months as Amazon Workers Go Back to the Office Full Time  Business Wire

Society

15 hours ago Sue Rahr steps down as Seattle Police Chief after 8 months of leadership

Sue Rahr steps down as Seattle Police Chief after 8 months of leadership  FOX 13 Seattle

Events

18 hours ago LinkedIn passes $2B in premium revenue in 12 months, with overall revenue up 9% on the year

LinkedIn, the social platform where people look for and talk about work, may be less visible in Microsoft’s earnings compared to the years when it was an independent company. But around earnings time, LinkedIn often reveals some figures that point to how it continues to grow.  On Wednesday, as Microsoft reported its Q2 numbers, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

30 hours ago WATCH: Over 100 kids attend boozy house party at school principal's home: Cops

The homeowner was quickly identified to be Elizabeth Hill-Brodigan, the principal of nearby Roosevelt Elementary School, police said.

Society

16 hours ago FEMA Fraud: Scam Artists Pose as Fire Victims to Steal Relief from Desperate Residents

Scammers have been applying for aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the recent California wildfires, filling in addresses within the burn zone before the actual residents can claim their relief. The post FEMA Fraud: Scam Artists Pose as Fire Victims to Steal Relief from Desperate Residents appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

19 hours ago Visiting a Russian air base to see how Moscow will fare after the fall of the regime

Russia lost a key ally when the Syrian President was ousted by Islamist rebels last month. NPR visited a Russian air base in western Syria to examine how Moscow will fare under Syria's new rulers.

Politics

16 hours ago DOT addresses Seward Highway safety concerns after 2 fatal accidents this month

DOT addresses Seward Highway safety concerns after 2 fatal accidents this month  Alaska's News Source

Events

20 hours ago Washington's hospital system is financially 'fragile' despite improvements

Washington's hospital system is financially 'fragile' despite improvements  KUOW News and Information

Politics

17 hours ago SF’s only burn unit sent kids to other hospitals for months — until we asked about it

SF’s only burn unit sent kids to other hospitals for months — until we asked about it  The San Francisco Standard

Events

21 hours ago Problematic paper screener: Trawling for fraud in the scientific literature

Have you ever heard of the Joined Together States? Or bosom peril? Kidney disappointment? Fake neural organizations? Lactose bigotry? These nonsensical, and sometimes amusing, word sequences are among thousands of "tortured phrases" that sleuths have found littered throughout reputable scientific journals.

Politics

27 hours ago Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing to be health secretary: 5 things to look for

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, hundreds of health clinics, vaccine recommendations and health insurance for roughly half the country. The post Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing to be health secretary: 5 things to look for appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

19 hours ago SEIU healthcare workers at UPMC Washington Hospital prepared to strike for better wages

SEIU healthcare workers at UPMC Washington Hospital prepared to strike for better wages  CBS News

Events

37 hours ago Trump Officials Revoke Biden’s Extension of Protections for Venezuelans

The Biden administration had extended protections for more than 600,000 Venezuelans. The cancellation of the extension could open them up to deportation in the coming months.

Politics

25 hours ago Former Hamas hostage details horrors of captivity, credits kidnapped IDF soldier with saving her life

Former hostage Amit Soussana, who was the first Israeli woman to speak about being sexual assaulted while in Hamas captivity, says kidnapped IDF soldier Liri Albag saved her life.

Events

39 hours ago ‘Need to care': Priest takes guardianship of kids whose families fear deportation

‘Need to care': Priest takes guardianship of kids whose families fear deportation  NBC Washington

Politics

28 hours ago 'Duck Dynasty' star Sadie Robertson sheds light into family now, with new kids, spouses and 'misadventures'

"Duck Dynasty" is returning eight years after airing its final episode. "Duck Dynasty: The Revival" stars Phil Robertson's son, Willie, and his family.

Events

35 hours ago Myanmar refugees face sudden discharge from Thai hospitals shuttered by US aid freeze

Myanmar refugees face sudden discharge from Thai hospitals shuttered by US aid freeze  Reuters

Events