Новости за 31.05.2019

A man wanted for questioning in connection with a 25-year-old Snohomish County homicide might be in Pierce County, authorities say. The cold case became active again on May 22 when … Click to Continue »

Here are photos and brief bios of the candidates for the 2019 Tacoma School Board election. … Click to Continue »

Sitting in a circle in a meeting room at Summit Olympus High School in Tacoma, members of the first-ever graduating charter school class in Washington state shared how they felt … Click to Continue »

June will see the first graduating class at Summit Olympus Public School in Tacoma. … Click to Continue »

I love to garden. This affection has been inarticulate and visceral rather than intentional. I know that not everyone feels the same way. Some people even dislike gardening, and some … Click to Continue »

A Connecticut police officer says in a federal lawsuit he was subjected to workplace discrimination and harassment because of his ethnicity. Adam Quinn, of Shelton, who is of Hispanic descent, … Click to Continue »

Italy’s Mount Etna began erupting in spectacular fashion Thursday, turning the night sky red with spewing lava and flaming debris. The fireworks began around 3 a.m. May 30, with loud … Click to Continue »

A commotion is expected on Tacoma’s Thea Foss Waterway on Friday evening. That’s when more than 198 people on kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, rowboats and other human-powered craft will begin a … Click to Continue »

Representatives with the Washington State Nurses Association have returned to talks with a federal mediator to try to resolve a contract dispute involving Tacoma-area nurses. Nurses with CHI Franciscan St. … Click to Continue »

Considering he had played all but seven minutes of the 2018 regular season, the ending did not go way Cristian Roldan would have liked. But since then, a lot of … Click to Continue »

Two rare Magellanic penguins pipped their way out of their shells May 25 and 27 at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. … Click to Continue »

A former Oregon prison guard has been sentenced to 10 years in Washington state prison for sexually abusing a teenage girl. The Tri-City Herald reports Roy "Dave" Farber was sentenced … Click to Continue »

The Financial Times reported Friday that tech giant Huawei has ordered its employees to cancel technical meetings with American contacts and has sent home numerous U.S. employees working at its … Click to Continue »

Officials on Martha's Vineyard are battling an Indian tribe's efforts to build a casino on the famous resort island. Aquinnah town officials asked a Boston federal judge Friday to require … Click to Continue »

The IRS has proposed an update to the Form W-4 that it says will increase its accuracy and reduce its complexity. But experts say it may prove a bit more … Click to Continue »

Greece's outgoing government has defied opposition critics by appointing new top judges to the country's supreme court, weeks before a general election. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a cabinet meeting … Click to Continue »

In front of Anthony Joshua for his U.S. debut will be Andy Ruiz Jr. On Joshua's mind will be more than the defense of his four heavyweight titles Saturday night. … Click to Continue »

Stacy Law-Blind grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and was supposed to attend Stanford. Instead, she says, "I went to the University of Las Vegas Boulevard South." The … Click to Continue »

The Malawi opposition leader who placed a close second in the presidential election says he has petitioned the High Court to nullify the results, calling them "daylight robbery." Lazarus Chakwera … Click to Continue »

The Latest on President Donald Trump and special counsel Robert Mueller (all times local): 9:10 a.m. Attorney General William Barr is declining to agree with President Donald Trump's assertion that … Click to Continue »

Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says Mexico won't respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of coercive tariffs with desperation, but instead will push for dialogue. López Obrador says … Click to Continue »

Editorials from around New England: CONNECTICUT A better path for insurance reform The New Haven Register, May 26 Connecticut had a chance to enact significant health insurance reform this session. … Click to Continue »

Baghdad's Green Zone has been a barometer for tension and conflict in Iraq for nearly two decades. The 4-square mile (10-square kilometer) heavily guarded strip on the banks of the … Click to Continue »

The House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform is set to hold a hearing on a bill proposing Washington, D.C., be recognized as the nation's 51st state. WTOP-FM reports … Click to Continue »

Seventy-five years ago, American paratrooper John Steele dangled from a clock tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise after his parachute got caught during the D-Day invasion, and survived. Gunfire and shots have long … Click to Continue »