Новости за 12.07.2017

President Donald Trump’s election fraud commission is coming under fire not only for requesting mass amounts of voter information but also for including two key members who have been accused … Click to Continue »

It started as a tale of technology coming to the rescue: Authorities said an Amazon Echo called 911 during a violent assault in Albuquerque. The call led to the arrival … Click to Continue »

The Pentagon conducted a series of secret chemical and biological weapons tests involving military personnel in the 1960s and 1970s. Veterans groups and members of Congress are demanding to know … Click to Continue »

It was difficult to grasp the effects of a major overhaul to Washington’s property-tax system late last month, when state lawmakers quickly passed the plan within a day of introducing … Click to Continue »

Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif., has introduced formal articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, accusing him of obstruction of justice. Sherman, who first drafted the articles in June, formally introduced … Click to Continue »

Remember our advice for getting that deal on a senior (age 62 and over) lifetime pass for national parks and federal lands? The deal is about to end. Starting Aug. … Click to Continue »

A proposal to let Obamacare insurers sell skimpier coverage will be the wildcard in efforts to pass the revised Republican health care bill that’s expected to be unveiled on Thursday. … Click to Continue »

A chunk of floating ice that weighs more than a trillion metric tons broke away from the Antarctic Peninsula, producing one of the largest icebergs ever recorded and providing a … Click to Continue »

Lawmakers in predominantly Roman Catholic Malta legalized same-sex marriage Wednesday, joining much of Western Europe by replacing the traditional "you are now husband and wife" declaration in civil ceremonies with … Click to Continue »

The short trip from Narada Falls to Reflection Lake at Mount Rainier National Park is one of Washington's classic snowshoe hikes. … Click to Continue »

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was convicted of corruption and money laundering on Wednesday and sentenced to nine and a half years in jail. Silva will remain … Click to Continue »

It was close to dawn and the other inmates had tried to help all night. Hours earlier, when 50-year-old Doug Edmisten started violently writhing on his bottom bunk, they called … Click to Continue »

A plan to rob a Mooresville, NC gas station unraveled this week after deputies realized the robber was not only a man dressed as a woman, but is the son … Click to Continue »

State Capitol Campus buildings were locked down just before 10 a.m. Wednesday after a report of someone firing a weapon on the east Capitol Campus. However, troopers were preparing to … Click to Continue »

Even though he shot at the men twice in a day, he called them his friends. The first confrontation took place Sunday at the Commons at Federal Way as a … Click to Continue »

The Tacoma City Council passed a pair of new laws Tuesday regulating where and how people can camp in the city as part of its developing strategy to fight homelessness … Click to Continue »

Authorities allege that a Pennsylvania woman set her sleeping boyfriend on fire and then threw buckets of urine on him to extinguish the flames. Penn Hills Police Chief Howard Burton … Click to Continue »

In the sixth inning of Tuesday night’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Miami, Seattle Mariners outfielder Nelson Cruz stepped to the plate, pulled out a cell phone and asked … Click to Continue »

Power is out for nearly 2,000 customers are in Sumner according to Puget Sound Energy. The cause of the outage is under investigation. The agency expects to have power restored … Click to Continue »

An innovative 24-hour homeless shelter and service center is opening Wednesday in Seattle. The Navigation Center is unusual because it will be open to all, including couples, people with pets … Click to Continue »

Relief was arriving after a rough stretch of wildfires all around the U.S. West, with firefighters slowly surrounding once-fierce blazes and evacuees starting to stream back home. Authorities surveying the … Click to Continue »

One was a high school baseball player in the late 1970s who dreamed of playing for the New York Mets but went on to become a federal prosecutor and, ultimately, … Click to Continue »

A northwest Washington farmer charged in April with starving his animals to death has avoided felony convictions and will get several surviving cows back. The Bellingham Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2udYd1a ) … Click to Continue »

Police say a suspect was fatally shot in northeast Kansas as an officer was investigating a vehicle theft. Leavenworth police Chief Patrick Kitchens says the officer had responded Tuesday night … Click to Continue »

The German government says it's discussing possible consequences after learning Russia diverted at least two German-produced gas turbines to Crimea, in violation of European Union sanctions. Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman … Click to Continue »