Butterfly Garden back after pandemic pause at Woodland Park Zoo
Butterflies perch on nectar flowers at Woodland Park Zoo (Photo by Ryan Harris) If a day surrounded by colorful butterflies sounds like a good time, you might want to head over to Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo. Molbak’s
Alan White, drummer for Yes, dies at 72
(SEATTLE, Wash.) — Alan White, a staple of the progressive-rock band Yes died at his home in Newcastle this week. White’s family made the announcement on social media, saying he passed away after a brief illness. White
Accused Texas gunman sent concerning messages to over a dozen people in days before shooting
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — In the days and weeks before one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history, the accused Robb Elementary gunman appears to have sent disturbing messages — including clai…
Mothers mourn children killed in Texas school shooting: ‘I lost a piece of my heart’
ABC News(UVALDE, Texas) — The mothers of Rojelio Torres and Tess Mata, two 10-year-olds killed in the Texas elementary school shooting, spoke with ABC News about their heartbreak.
“Two of my sons go to that school, but I only got one back,” said Evad…
Blinken describes delicate balance between isolating and enabling China
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — In the eyes of the Biden administration, China is a daunting rival and an ever-present risk to global security. But it’s also a necessary partner for tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues.
During an ad…
Duchess Meghan visits memorial in Texas after deadly school shooting
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, traveled to Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, to pay tribute to the 19 students and two teachers killed at Robb Elementary School.
Meghan, dressed in jeans, a …
Protests planned as annual NRA meeting set to take place in Texas days after mass shooting
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE(HOUSTON) — The nation’s largest pro-gun lobby is poised to gather in Texas days after one of the worst mass shootings in recent U.S. history unfolded in the state.
Despite demands to cancel the annual me…
Students walk out of schools in protest of gun violence
Emily Elconin/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) — Days after at least 19 elementary school students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, students at schools around the country staged walkouts to protest …
A galactic load of ‘Star Wars’ news just dropped at Star Wars Celebration
Disney+Get ready for a whole load of new adventures set in a galaxy far, far away.
Disney+ released a bunch of new information about its upcoming Star Wars projects Thursday morning during Lucasfilm’s biannual Star Wars Celebration event in Anaheim, C…
Husband of teacher killed at Texas elementary school shooting dies
Brandon Bell/Getty Images, FILE(UVALDE, Texas) — The widower of a Texas elementary school teacher killed in a shooting has died of a heart attack days just days after his wife was killed.
Joe Garcia, the husband of Irma Garcia, suffered a fatal heart…