26 from seven countries become new American citizens day after historic election
Silva-Rauda was one of 26 Washington-based immigrants who were sworn in as new American citizens at Wednesday’s ...
Lost mushroom hunter spends two nights in cold forest — until he finds a trail, cops say
A mushroom hunter spent two nights lost in a dense Oregon forest — until he found a trail, deputies said. The 40-year-old man ...
As Hurricane Rafael approaches Cuba, the island’s power grid is knocked out once more
Wednesday’s total blackout also follows a similar episode last month when the entire country lost power for several days.
Train derailment spills hundreds of gallons of diesel into Columbia River near Tri-Cities
Four refrigerated train cars derailed early Wednesday morning near Wallula, spilling an estimated 660 gallons of diesel fuel ...
Inmate was beaten for ‘going away party’ as officer watched, feds say. He’s sentenced
The assault was one of several inmate beatings and a “common form of abuse” at the New Jersey prison, according to federal ...
Fort Bliss soldier drank ‘a lot’ before crash that killed engaged couple, Texas cops say
The soldier smelled of alcohol and was wearing a blue wristband from a gender reveal party he’d attended, officials told a ...
Man posing as deployed soldier on dating sites steals millions from people, feds say
A man posed as a deployed soldier and scammed people out of millions in a romance fraud scheme, federal prosecutors said.
Man stabs girlfriend to death because she got a haircut, Pennsylvania police say
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after police say he fatally stabbed his girlfriend because he was upset over her haircut.
The Catholic voting gap was the largest in decades, polls show. Whom did they choose?
Fifty-eight percent of U.S. Catholics favored Trump, compared to 40% who supported Vice President Kamala Harris, according to ...
Why Anna Kendrick donated her entire ‘Woman of the Hour’ salary
In October, movie star Anna Kendrick directed and starred in “Woman of the Hour,” which debuted on Netflix. The movie, which ...
Lottery player wins life-changing prize at Florida Circle K. Where was the ticket sold?
A $10 lottery ticket sold at a Circle K in Florida has made a man a millionaire. Avery Leach won a $2 million jackpot prize in the $2,000,000 100X Cashword scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery said ...
After a divisive election, here’s how Washingtonians can build bridges with neighbors | Opinion
I write this column now because my message is to everyone regardless of the outcome or who you voted for.” | Opinion ...