5 Best Weekend Getaways in Washington State for Families As Seattle residents, our family is fortunate to have numerous, close-by weekend destinations in Washington State. Some take us across the water to Bainbridge Island, the San Juan Islands, and the ... 05/18/2024 - 10:18 am | View Link
Dead whale washes ashore in Swampscott after previously getting stranded in Marblehead A dead whale that washed ashore in Swampscott Tuesday was the same whale that previously got stranded on a beach in 05/14/2024 - 9:51 am | View Link
'The Washington State Ferry system is in crisis' | Elected leaders lobby for federal funds to shore up crippled system The system is operating with 15 boats but needs 26 for full service. WSF isn't planning to restore full service until 2028. 05/9/2024 - 7:10 am | View Link
What's next for dead 65,000-pound humpback whale? That's the question facing authorities after a humpback whale washed up in the surf near Preston Beach Thursday night. As of Friday afternoon, the whale was still floating upside down a few feet ... 04/26/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
More than 160 pilot whales stranded in Western Australia More than 160 pilot whales became stranded off the coast of Western Australia on Thursday, local authorities said. Western Australia's parks and wildlife authority DBCA said the whales became stranded ... 04/24/2024 - 9:53 pm | View Link
(DALLAS) — They’re six-legged, hairy home invaders that just won’t die, no matter how hard you try.
Cockroaches are experts at surviving indoors, hiding in kitchen pipes or musty drawers. But they didn’t start out that way.
A new study uses genetics to chart cockroaches’ spread across the globe, from humble beginnings in southeast Asia to Europe and beyond.
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox was arrested in Florida as part of an underage sex sting, authorities announced Monday.
Maddox was one of 27 people arrested as part of a multi-agency operation late last month, Jacksonville Sheriff T. K. Waters said. They are accused of soliciting sex over the internet from people who they believed were children, officials said.
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James Hill, a defense attorney for Maddox, said he intends to fight the allegations against him and will enter a plea of not guilty should formal charges be filed.
Maddox, 33, began communicating with an undercover agent pretending to be an underage girl on April 28, an arrest report said.
mdash; A video link between New York City and Dublin that was shut down due to inappropriate behavior on both sides of the Atlantic has reopened with new security measures.
The open-air video link between the two cities, which opened May 8 and was taken offline last week, reopened Sunday and will operate between the hours of 6 a.m.
Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended that the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of the militant Hamas group.
The human rights lawyer and wife of actor George Clooney wrote of her participation in a letter posted Monday on the website of the couple’s Clooney Foundation for Justice.
(WASHINGTON) — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation’s drinking water.
About 70% of utilities inspected by federal officials over the last year violated standards meant to prevent cyberthreats, the agency said.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a protege of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as well as Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. The pair were returning to Tehran after attending a ceremony with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the Iran-Azerbaijan border to inaugurate the building of the new Qiz Qalasi Dam.
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Khamenei said that the country would undergo a five-day mourning period.