GENEVA (AP) — The United States and Russia sought to lower the temperature in a heated standoff over Ukraine, even as they reported no breakthroughs in high-level, high-stakes talks on Friday aimed at preventing a feared Russian invasion.
Forecasts for a treacherous mix of snow and ice has put more than 20 million people under winter weather alerts from Texas to the Carolinas.
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Whom have I helped today?” That's the question Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells kids she asks herself every night before she goes to sleep.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games.
The Biden administration on Friday announced policy changes to attract international students specializing in science, technology, engineering and math — part of the broader effort to make the U.S. economy more competitive.
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In 1977, on his first full day in office, President Jimmy Carter pardoned almost all Vietnam War draft evaders, and more events that happened on this day in history.
In 1977, on his first full day in office, President Jimmy Carter pardoned almost all Vietnam War draft evaders, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Things to know today: Russia says U.S. will provide written responses on Ukraine; Meat Loaf dies at 74; Adele makes tearful announcement. Plus, the weekend weather.
NEW YORK (AP) — Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise By the Dashboard Light,” “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” and “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That),” has died. He was 74.
SHARON HILL, PA. (AP) — A town council near Philadelphia voted to fire three police officers days after charges were recommended over accusations they fired their weapons in the direction of a crowd leaving a high school football game, killing an 8-year-old girl and wounding three people.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Cat Power, Emma Bunton, Geena Davis, Hakeem Olajuwon, Jack Nicklaus, Luke Grimes and more.
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Interior ministers from European Union nations experiencing pressure from unauthorized migration asked Friday for more action to strengthen and protect the bloc’s external borders.
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LEWIS COUNTY — Overnight work to repair part of Interstate 5 in Centralia and Chehalis will block both directions at different times Friday and Saturday nights, and early Saturday and Sunday.
COVID-19 symptoms for students and staff resulted in the closure of an elementary school class and cancellations or delays of two school districts’ bus routes Thursday in Cowlitz County. County health officials report positive COVID-19 cases are higher today than any other time during the pandemic.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — More than 1,100 municipal trade workers may strike as Portland leaders and a coalition of public employee unions remain at an impasse on a new contract agreement.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds of Oregon residents claimed government overreach on Thursday, as officials at the state’s health authority consider indefinitely extending the current indoor mask requirement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Two electric utilities and a federal energy agency with millions of customers in eight western states have reached a tentative agreement centered on a new energy transmission line connecting their power grids.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Two Oregon district attorneys and the relatives of three homicide victims have filed a lawsuit accusing Gov. Kate Brown of unlawfully freeing nearly 1,000 incarcerated people.
Recent reports of criminal activity from our local law enforcement agencies.
RIDGEFIELD — An Oregon woman who wrecked a truck and backed up Interstate 5 Wednesday near Ridgefield was arrested for allegedly possessing a stolen vehicle.
LEWIS COUNTY — The death of a logger killed on the job Jan. 10 in Lewis County was ruled an accident.
A dead man was pulled from the eastern end of Lake Sacajawea on Wednesday morning in Longview. His name has not been released and police do not suspect foul play.
On Dolly Parton’s birthday, January 19, a bill was introduced in the Washington State Legislature that would make her Imagination Library into an official statewide program.
Tuesday’s Kelso City Council meeting was dominated by a second version of the moratorium on halfway houses and a third round of debate over former Mayor Nancy Malone.
The Cowlitz County commissioners Tuesday approved a $161,750 contract for repairs to the annex building after flooding during the 2021 Labor Day weekend damaged the ground floor.
As Lower Columbia College President Chris Bailey dug through the college’s enrollment data for the current school year, he ran into a surprising number: only 28% of the college’s current students are men.