Nearly 225,000 Americans have died of COVID-19 since the start of 2022 despite viral declines, data shows
EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS(NEW YORK) — Although the daily death rates have ticked down slightly from August, updated federal data shows that the U.S. is still losing hundreds of Americans to COVID-19 every day, and 225,000 people in the U.S. have been lo…
McCarthy rolls out House GOP ‘Commitment to America’ ahead of midterms
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Thursday rolled out an agenda that he says the House GOP would follow should it retake control of the chamber after this year’s midterms.
The plan, dubbed …
New evidence alleges Ethan Crumbley exhibited more warning signs ahead of school shooting
David Guralnick-Pool/Getty Images(OXFORD, Mich.) — New evidence uncovered during discovery of the case of Ethan Crumbley allegedly shows that Oxford High School teachers and school officials failed to respond to warning signs exhibited by the accused…
State Health says COVID, Monkeypox still here as flu season nears
Some key indicators for COVID and Monkeypox are in a downward trend. COVID hospitalizations are on the decline as is the weekly number new cases of Monkeypox, which is now up to 556 cases in 19 Washington
Sen. Murray’s lead down to just 12, according to new poll
(SEATTLE, Wash.) — In July, the Crosscut/Elway poll showed Sen. Patty Murray with a 20-pont lead over Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley. But according to the latest survey, that advantage has dropped to just twelve. As things stand
Seattle’s version of ‘Green New Deal’ signed into law
Mayor Bruce Harrell signs the ‘Seattle Green New Deal’ into law at the South Park Community Center on September 22nd, 2022. (Jeff Pohjola/Northwest Radio) (SEATTLE, Wash.) — Mayor Bruce Harrell has signa $6.5 million piece of legislation
Special master sets timeline for review in Trump docs case, says he must explain claims of privilege
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — In a court filing on Thursday, the federal judge tasked with reviewing the FBI-seized materials from Mar-a-Lago directed federal prosecutors to begin producing the approximately 11,000 do…
9-year-old boy seriously injured in bear attack while hunting in Alaska: Troopers
Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images, FILE(PALMER, Alaska) — Two people, including a 9-year-old boy, were injured in a bear attack while hunting in Alaska, authorities said.
The child suffered serious injuries, while a man sustained minor injuries, Alaska St…
Tim Roth says he couldn’t believe it when the Marvel Cinematic Universe came calling for ‘She-Hulk’
Marvel StudiosAcclaimed actor Tim Roth starred as Emil Blonsky/The Abomination in 2008’s The Incredible Hulk, a job he tells ABC Audio he took enthusiastically, because he got “to play a monster.”
“You know, I just felt it was for the kids, when you’r…
NYC opening humanitarian relief centers for asylum seekers, mayor announces
Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New York City plans to open humanitarian relief centers for asylum seekers coming from Texas and states along the southern border, Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday.
The Humanitarian E…