Новости за 03.01.2019

Rep. Sharice Davids was no renegade freshman Thursday, instead proving to be a loyal soldier marching in line with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. National headlines have focused on burgeoning conflicts … Click to Continue »

Thinking back on last year, Peninsula High School senior guard remembers jogging through the pregame layup line and doing things at half speed. That’s changed this year. “My first shot … Click to Continue »

The Peninsula High School basketball team was the last in-state team standing in the “Tournament of Champions” hosted by Seattle’s Franklin High School over the holiday break. Peninsula posted a … Click to Continue »

For the Gig Harbor sports community 2018 was a fantastic year, giving us lots of great athletic performances, strong teams, plenty of league titles and even a few state titles. … Click to Continue »

When Peninsula High School girls basketball coach Mike Schick looks at the team’s season stats so far, he likes the balance he sees. Sophomore Linsey Lovrovich is leading the team … Click to Continue »

For the first time this season, the Peninsula High School girls basketball team got a taste of some adversity. Playing in the “Top of the Peak” tournament in Snohomish, Peninsula … Click to Continue »

A man who attacked and severely beat another man as he boarded a bus in Puyallup could face life in prison under the state’s “three strikes” law. The 40-year-old has … Click to Continue »

The rest of the NFL is recognizing how vital—and brilliant—Chris Carson has been for the Seahawks. The league announced Thursday Carson is the NFC’s offensive player of its most important … Click to Continue »

South Carolina Democratic Rep. Joe Cunningham on Thursday will keep his first campaign promise: He plans to vote for someone other than Nancy Pelosi for speaker — and instead back … Click to Continue »

Adam Valle, 26, was arrested Dec. 27 after a police station video camera caught him trying to steal a bicycle outside the station, Gladstone, Oregon, police say. … Click to Continue »

A few years ago, good luck finding brunch in downtown Tacoma. Now, there’s serious competition. Pacific Grill started the trend with its weekend breakfast service in 2016. Matador, En Rama, … Click to Continue »

A man attacked a McDonald's employee in St. Petersburg, Florida on Dec. 31, 2018 after asking for a straw. The man was later identified as Daniel Taylor. He was arrested and charged with simple battery. … Click to Continue »

Wondering where we are when it comes to research of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases? A University of Washington forum in Seattle will focus on just that. “Repairing the … Click to Continue »

Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday it will seek the death penalty against five suspects in the slaying of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, a killing that has seen members of … Click to Continue »

Bristol-Myers Squibb is buying Celgene in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $74 billion. Shareholders of Celgene Corp., based in Summit, New Jersey, will receive one share of the cancer … Click to Continue »

2018-19 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS WRESTLING PRIMER Who will dominate the high school wrestling scene in the South Sound during the 2018-19 season? The News Tribune breaks down the top teams … Click to Continue »

Phoenix Dubose may well be the best girls wrestler in the short history of the sport in Thurston County. Her coach at Yelm High School, Amy Earley, can’t think of … Click to Continue »

Jayden Simon is known most for his ability on the football field. The 6-foot-4, 290-pound senior lineman for Lincoln High School dominated on both sides of the ball for the … Click to Continue »

Lincoln High School blew by Stadium, 101-81, on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2018 in Tacoma. Jayden Simon scored 21 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for the Abes. Portland State football signee Davion Gaines led all scorers with 30 points for the Tigers. … Click to Continue »

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ethics says former Republican Virginia Rep. Thomas Garrett misused staffers for tasks such as dog sitting and buying him cigarettes. The Daily Progress … Click to Continue »

A man charged in the killing of a Georgia teacher who disappeared 13 years ago is now accused in a separate rape and kidnapping case. News outlets report Warner Robins … Click to Continue »

Thai weather authorities are warning that a tropical storm will bring heavy rains and high seas to southern Thailand and its famed beach resorts. The Thai Meteorological Department said Tropical … Click to Continue »

The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday suspended its search for a crewmember who abandoned a vessel that caught fire in the Pacific Ocean while carrying cars from Japan to Hawaii. … Click to Continue »

A Chinese spacecraft has made the first-ever landing on the far side of the moon. The official China Central Television says Thursday the lunar explorer Chang'e 4 had touched down … Click to Continue »

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after tumbling more than 1 percent on the first trading day of 2019. Apple downgraded its sales projections, citing slowing Chinese growth, hitting technology … Click to Continue »