Measure to ask feds to expand immigrant/refugee bank access heard in Olympia
State Senator Bob Hasegawa (D-Seattle) testifies on his Senate Joint Memorial 8005 (Image courtesy of TVW) A measure to ask federal leaders to make it easier for businesses that wire money to work with banks is now
WA lawmakers hear bill to make nurses eligible for PTSD workers’ comp
Image courtesy of TVW A bill to allow nurses to receive workers’ compensation for job-related post-traumatic stress disorder is now being considered by a State House committee. Labor and Industries rules would be changed under Senate Bill
‘Jurassic Park’ star Sam Neill reveals he’s battling stage 3 blood cancer
Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images for AFIActor Sam Neill revealed to The Guardian he has been battling angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a form of blood cancer, ahead of the release of his memoir, which addresses his health.
The paper reveals the book open…
Peacock renews ‘Bel-Air’ for season 3
Jabari Banks as Will — PeacockWhile the second season rolls on, Peacock has given a third-season renewal to Bel-Air, its acclaimed and well-rated dramatic reimagining of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Inspired by Morgan Cooper’s lauded short film, the …
Lance Reddick, star of ‘John Wick’ films, ‘The Wire’, dead at 60
Rich Polk/Getty Images for IMDbCelebrated character actor Lance Reddick has died at 60 years old, ABC News has confirmed.
The star who played Baltimore cop Cedrick Daniels in HBO’s acclaimed drama The Wire more recently logged memorable recurring perf…
Insulin price cap advances: House committee approves 2-year extension
The next stop is a full House vote, then the governor’s desk, for a bill to cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35/month until January 2025. With the U.S. Senate agreeing to the same insulin cost
Man allegedly threatens to kill police officers at St. Patrick’s Day parade
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A man was charged Friday with transmitting a threat after he allegedly threatened to kill police officers at a St. Patrick’s Day parade just outside of New York City.
Ridon Kola’s alleged online threats were…
Denzel Washington reportedly in talks to join ‘Gladiator’ sequel
Michael Loccisano/Getty ImagesAcademy Award-winning Gladiator director Ridley Scott’s forthcoming sequel might just get more Oscar gold. Two-time winner Denzel Washington is in talks to join the epic, according to Variety.
The Denzel news comes a day …
Elementary school closes as norovirus sickens 136 students and staff
www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images(LONG BEACH, Calif.) — California health officials have shut down an elementary school in Long Beach after at least 136 students and staff reported symptoms of norovirus as of Thursday, according to the city’s health depart…
Despite Tucker Carlson’s claim, Capitol Police say they didn’t review Jan. 6 footage aired by Fox News
Tim Graham/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A new court filing claims that most of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 surveillance footage aired last week by Fox News host Tucker Carlson, which he used to downplay the seriousness of the attack, was aired without the a…