Alaskans say Medicaid cuts considered by US House could be ‘catastrophic’  Anchorage Daily News

Alaska Sports Hall of Fame executive director talks impacts of potential cuts to school sports  Alaska's News Source

Alaska senators unveil oil tax hikes as part of revenue measures to address growing deficit  Anchorage Daily News

Bezos focuses Washington Post opinion pages on free markets and liberties  BBC.com

PHOTOS » Deni Avdija returns to Washington for the first time after trade to Portland Photo Gallery  NBA.Com

Return to work: SF Mayor Daniel Lurie orders city workers to come back to office 4 days a week  ABC7 Bay Area

The search in Manitoba uncovered possible human remains from two victims of a serial killer, a devastating case that spotlighted an epidemic of violence against Indigenous women in Canada.

Democrats reintroduce bill to offer pathway to citizenship for some migrants  NBC Washington

UA Board of Regents votes to scrub DEI language, including ‘diversity’ and ‘affirmative action’  Alaska Beacon

Former “American Idol" star Adam Lambert discussed being a part of the Broadway revival of the pre-World War II musical “Cabaret" to Variety on Wednesday.

New San Francisco Giants Star Eager to Play Role of Mentor to Young Staff  Sports Illustrated

Top Plays from Washington Wizards vs. Portland Trail Blazers  Yahoo Sports

Over 100 Alaska nonprofits & tribes say DOGE federal freeze will shut them down, report shows  Alaska's News Source

S.F. luxury real estate developer claims he’s broke. So why do records show a ‘life of luxury?’  San Francisco Chronicle

DETROIT (AP) — Malik Beasley scored 26 points, Cade Cunningham had 21 points and 11 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat the Boston Celtics 117-97 on Wednesday night in a matchup of two of the NBA’s hottest teams. The Pistons (33-26) won their eighth straight and ended a 12-game losing streak against Boston, two nights […] The post Malik Beasley scores 26 points to help the streaking Pistons rout the Celtics, 117-97 appeared first on Boston.com.

San Francisco Music Week creates opportunity to connect with cultural scene  CBS News

San Francisco artist La Doña talks about impact of SF Music Week  CBS News

Attorney General Pam Bondi promised that her office would release "a lot of flight logs, a lot of names, a lot of information" about Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday.

One day after the Department of Veterans Affairs celebrated an estimated $2 billion in savings on canceled contracts, the agency began reversing some cancellations.

Saint Paul Joins City of San Francisco Lawsuit Challenging President’s Threats to Withhold Federal Funds  StPaul.gov

Washington County track & field athletes compete in Class 1A state championships  Herald-Mail Media

The administration’s changes to the pool come at a moment when the White House is chipping away at the ability of major news organizations to cover it.

Confusion, concern at Seattle VA hospital after federal spending freeze  FOX 13 Seattle

Energy Transfer, which owns the Dakota Access Pipeline, is seeking $300 million, a sum that Greenpeace says could bankrupt the storied environmental group.

Governor Newsom addresses wildfire impact and recovery plans at East Los Angeles College  NBC Los Angeles

DC police starts safety corridors on select streets to prevent unsafe driving  NBC Washington

Actress KJ Smith said Black people should consider moving to other countries due to the political climate in the United States.

Art Museum of Americas cancels shows of Black, LGBTQ artists following Trump orders  The Washington Post

Trump threatens 25% tariffs on EU, claims bloc was formed to ‘screw’ US  Al Jazeera English

Fired federal workers in Washington struggling to get unemployment, Sen. Murray says  MyNorthwest

Secretary of State Marco Rubio joins "The Brian Kilmeade Show" to discuss the Trump administration's posture toward Venezuela.

Makai McNamara did regain consciousness after he was hit by a huge wave at Banzai Pipeline. He was then transported to the hospital where he was put into a coma for 72 hours.

Dollar firms as Trump's shifting messages on tariffs stir uncertainty  Reuters

The Philadelphia Eagles have perfected the "tush push" and head coach Nick Sirianni doesn't believe that's a fair reason to have the play banned.

Wayne Gretzky is now a "free agent" in President Donald Trump's world after the NHL legend showed support for Canada remaining a "separate country" versus the "51st state."

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft are also flying on the SpaceX rocket.

Eight families to receive new homes in Washington County, Virginia  WJHL-TV News Channel 11

Texas nonprofit reaped millions of dollars operating an empty Texas housing facility, the Department of Government Efficient said Wednesday.

Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled  The Washington Post

House Republicans signaled they’re going full steam ahead on significant changes to Medicaid, despite pressure from Democrats and even some moderates in their party.

“The current plane is too small, there is no Wi-Fi available, and there are seats with ashtrays in the armrests." The post Patriots receive poor grades in NFLPA survey, including bad marks for plane, ownership  appeared first on Boston.com.

Community honors civil rights leader and Washington native Sarah Keys Evans  WITN

Fur Rondy’s Native Arts Market celebrates Alaska Native craftsmanship  youralaskalink

NIH saves lives, in Alaska and nationally. Research on my genetic condition shows how.  Alaska Beacon

Mariners pitchers keep adding pitches — and it’s more than a ‘side project’  Seattle Sports

Being somewhat later than Europe in adopting the idea of parcel delivery, much of Asia built its delivery infrastructure around e-commerce, effectively ‘Uberising’ how deliveries worked down to the last mile. Think DoorDash but for parcels, not food. This is what the founders of Europe’s Relay realized and decided to bring to the region — […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

"Avatar" franchise filmmaker James Cameron called the re-election of President Trump "horrific" and accused the president of "hollowing" out the country.

Nanooks Gear Up for Final Postseason Push Against Saints, Wolves  Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

Data storage and resilience company Lonestar and semiconductor and storage company Phison launched a data center infrastructure on a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday that’s headed to the moon. The companies are sending Phison’s Pascari storage — solid state drives (SSDs) built for data centers — packed with Lonestar’s clients’ data on a SpaceX Falcon 9 […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Brown reportedly took a knee to the thigh early in the third quarter of Tuesday night's win against the Raptors. The post Jaylen Brown misses Celtics game vs. Pistons with thigh contusion appeared first on Boston.com.

‘Pharmacy deserts’ are becoming more common in S.F. Could a co-op network help customers?  San Francisco Chronicle

Federal agencies given deadline for plans to move offices out of D.C. area  The Washington Post

Hyperion Avenue Project Should Trigger Measure HLA Improvements  Streetsblog Los Angeles

Alaska Food Bank is prepared for possible surge in demand amid federal firings  youralaskalink

Successful dropout prevention program in Washington state faces uncertain future  KUOW News and Information

The bay looked “like it was boiling,” said a boat captain with a whale-watching company in Monterey Bay, Calif. He captured video of thousands of dolphins swimming off the coast.

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft are also flying on the SpaceX rocket.

San Francisco mayor orders 34,000 city workers back to office 4 days a week  SFGATE

The three-time Super Bowl-winning coach addressed the treatment of the pop star after she was loudly booed earlier this month at the Super Bowl.

Bill to help guide Georgia’s AI growth stalled after GOP U.S. Rep. McCormick raises concerns  Georgia Recorder

Opinion: We’re chairs of the University of Alaska Faculty Alliance. Here’s why the decision to ban DEI language undermines the UA mission.  Anchorage Daily News

Biden Justice Department downplayed U.K. demand for Apple ‘back door’  The Washington Post

Man wanted in connection to Washington homicide arrested in Utah County  KJZZ

A&Ts Payton Washington finds success in selflessness after shooting  The Baylor Lariat

Forty-year-old Lucy Grace Nelson was charged with bringing explosives to a Colorado Tesla dealership after a series of incidents at the business.

Chief Justice John Roberts, in an order Wednesday night, has stayed a lower court order that the administration pay out $1.9 billion by midnight

Fox News host Laura Ingraham airs an exclusive look of her visit to Guantanamo Bay with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on "The Ingraham Angle."

The Trump administration’s last hope to avoid forking over $1.9 billion to foreign aid groups is in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Grand Jury critical of San Bernardino 2023 snowstorm response  NBC Los Angeles

A Mississippi worksite raid by federal immigration agents resulted in the arrests of 16 illegal immigrants, according to an ICE news release.

Dear Elon: How about you help San Francisco with our budget crisis?  48 Hills

Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted: Gregory Edward Washington Jr.  KMPH Fox 26

Beloved Seattle filmmaker killed in deadly crash on State Route 509  KING5.com

Beloved Seattle director mourned after fatal crash in Burien  KING5.com

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Federal court rules Somali man in Anchorage being detained illegally by ICE  Anchorage Daily News

Stephen Craig Campbell -- who has been living in New Mexico under an assumed identity, according to the FBI -- is in custody after a dramatic arrest last week.

S.F. police offer $250K reward to solve Mission District double homicide  San Francisco Chronicle

MINNESOTA WILD ACQUIRES FORWARD TYLER MADDEN FROM LOS ANGELES KINGS IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFENSEMAN JOSEPH CECCONI  Iowa Wild Hockey

Little Rock figure skating club honors Washington D.C. plane crash victims  KARK

Spokane police chief testifies on fentanyl trafficking bill in Washington D.C.  KHQ Right Now

Gleason is a healthcare technology executive who worked under Presidents Trump and Biden. The White House says Elon Musk still oversees the Department of Government Efficiency.

Man charged with murder in Washington stabbing death arrested in Orem  KSL.com

DHS registry for migrants in US illegally raises alarm from immigration advocates  ABC News

Michelle Trachtenberg's death Wednesday left her former co-stars like Rosie O'Donnell, Melissa Gilbert and Kenan Thompson shocked and saddened.

Michelle Trachtenberg's death Wednesday left her former co-stars like Blake Lively, Rosie O'Donnell, Melissa Gilbert and Kenan Thompson shocked and saddened.

“They are all critical to the Library revenue generating operations, which can now resume as normal, and it is wonderful to have our valued colleagues back.” The post 5 JFK Library employees who were fired last week have all been ‘reinstated,’ library says appeared first on Boston.com.

Cantwell and Spokane Police Chief testify on Washington drug trafficking  Lynnwood Times

Still a chance for 60° in Seattle the next few days — the warmest weather since November  KIRO Seattle

EPA urges White House to strike down landmark climate finding  The Washington Post

Opinion: Funding gap is threatening the future of the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts  Anchorage Daily News

Texas child is first confirmed death in growing measles outbreak  The Washington Post

Musk claims DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials disagree.  The Washington Post

Gemini is Google’s long-promised, next-gen generative AI model family. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Apple delivered its latest budget handset, the $599 iPhone 16e, without pomp. There was no big event in person, nor was there one online. No journalists scrambled through hoards of colleagues to snap photos of the phone. Instead, CEO Tim Cook tweeted out that new hardware was on the way, days before Apple announced the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Transit Nut Rides From SF to LA Only on Public Transportation, It Costs Him Just $61 (But Takes Two Whole Days)  SFist

U.S. lays out $1 billion plan to combat bird flu egg shortages  The Washington Post

IRS to close more than 110 offices with taxpayer assistance centers  The Washington Post

Jedd Fisch doubles down on moving forward with Washington's spring game  Huskies Wire

Sen. Murray introduces bill to improve Medicaid access for kids in Washington  NBC Right Now