Pinpoint Alert Day: Heavy rain, mountain snow, and strong wind expected through Thursday afternoon
For all of Puget Sound, including the metro corridor all the way south through Lewis County, a Wind Advisory has been issued ...
Why this Mexican American woman played a vital role in the US sacramental peyote trade
Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an ...
What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?
The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher in thin post-Christmas holiday trading
Gains in Big Tech stocks contributed to a “Santa rally” for Tuesday’s shortened holiday session. The S&P 500 gained 1.1%, ...
Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen
Republicans in Congress plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an ...
Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean was attacked, owner says
The Russian operator of a cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria says it has been hit by a series of explosions in an act of sabotage ...
Estonian government to meet as investigators probe interruption of undersea cable
Estonia’s prime minister says his government will hold an extraordinary meeting later as investigators try to find out what ...
Greek police warn drivers to use snow chains after long traffic jams reported in some mountain areas
Greek traffic police are warning drivers in areas with ice and snow to use snow chains after long traffic jams were reported near some ski resorts because of cars stuck on the roads ...
Americans are exhausted by political news. TV ratings and a new AP-NORC poll show they're tuning out
A lot of Americans, after an intense presidential election campaign, are looking for a break in political news ...
How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers
The year featured many familiar winners, such as Big Tech, which got even bigger as their stock prices kept growing. But it ...
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board
An Azerbaijani airliner has crashed in Kazakhstan after being diverted, killing 38 of 67 people on board. Some things to know ...
More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says
MADRID — (AP) — More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report released by a Spanish ...