In historic address, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy tells Congress: ‘We are united … the entire free world’
Celal Günes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a dramatic visit to Washington Wednesday — his first known trip outside Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in February.
He met with Preside…
UPDATE: KC Metro pins down cause of mechanical disruptions
(Images courtesy of King County Metro Transit) Your bus line might be disrupted for a few more weeks as King County Metro works to fix a mechanical issue with some of its buses. Metro pulled 126 buses
Kari Lake election lawsuit will go to trial after judge dismisses most claims
Jon Cherry/Bloomberg via Getty Images(PHOENIX) — Republican Kari Lake’s election lawsuit will go to trial this week after an Arizona judge dismissed most — but not all — counts she put forward contesting her loss in the governor’s race to Democrat K…
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried signs extradition papers, will return to US for charges
KRIS INGRAHAM/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has now signed extradition papers in the Bahamas, where he lived in a multimillion-dollar mansion, after waffling on the decision since his initial court appearance last week…
City of Buffalo files first of its kind lawsuit against gun industry
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(BUFFALO, N.Y.) — The city of Buffalo announced Tuesday it has filed a “first of its kind” lawsuit against the gun industry, seven months after a teenager killed 10 people and wounded three others at …
When weather gets white, call Betty: State tow plow enjoys iconic TV name
PHOTO: The Washington State Department of Transportation is so proud of its new Eastern Washington towplow, it created a special license plate frame to honor her. Yes, that is TV ‘golden girl’ Betty White pictured on the
Lea Michele-led ‘Funny Girl’ breaks Broadway box office record
Bruce Glikas/WireImageThe show may have had a rocky start on Broadway, with previous star Beanie Feldstein in the lead, but Funny Girl has been a runaway hit with her replacement, Lea Michele, as Fanny Bryce.
In fact, Variety reports the musical just …
Body of missing Northwestern PhD student recovered in Chicago harbor
Northwestern University(CHICAGO) — The body of a missing 25-year-old Northwestern University Ph.D. student has been recovered in Chicago’s Diversey Harbor, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said Tuesday night.
Peter Salvino was last seen when…
Scott Peterson denied new trial for 2002 murder of wife, unborn son
Jason Marz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Scott Peterson will not be granted a new trial over the murder of his wife, Laci, and unborn son, a California judge has ruled.
Superior Court Judge Anne-Christine Massullo denied Peterson, 50, “relief” in his ap…
Capitol Police focus on threat investigations, staffing, fully reopening Capitol ahead of Jan. 6 anniversary
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ahead of the second anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol, U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger told lawmakers his department is focused on three key areas, threat investigations, fully reo…