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A melted television inside a destroyed house in kibbutz Kfar Azza, Israel, near the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. The kibbutz was attacked during the Hamas cross-border attack on Oct. 7, killing and capturing members of its community.

Israel fights Hamas deep in Gaza City and foresees control of enclave’s security after war

A melted television inside a destroyed house in kibbutz Kfar Azza, Israel, near the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. The kibbutz was attacked during the Hamas cross-border attack on Oct. 7, killing and capturing members of its community.

November 7, 2023, 12:40pm Latest News

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel will take “overall security responsibility” in Gaza indefinitely after its war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, the clearest indication yet that Israel plans to maintain control there one month into a conflict that has claimed thousands of lives and leveled swaths… Read story

Matthew Perry

For those fighting addiction, Perry’s legacy is his memoir

Matthew Perry

November 4, 2023, 6:04am Entertainment

Matthew Perry may be widely remembered for his role as the sweetly acerbic Chandler Bing on “Friends,” but for the millions of Americans who have struggled with addiction and sought recovery, the actor’s 2022 memoir might be his most impactful work. Read story

Lonnie Phillips, right, and his wife, Sandy, sift through their belongings stored at a friend's garage in Lone Tree, Colo., Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Since Sandy's daughter, Jessica Ghawi, was killed in a 2012 mass shooting in a movie theater, the pace of other mass killings only intensified. Instead of tighter gun laws, some states loosened them. Exhausted, disgusted and impoverished, the Phillipses recently moved to Mexico.

In the shadow of loss, a mother’s long search for happiness

Lonnie Phillips, right, and his wife, Sandy, sift through their belongings stored at a friend's garage in Lone Tree, Colo., Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Since Sandy's daughter, Jessica Ghawi, was killed in a 2012 mass shooting in a movie theater, the pace of other mass killings only intensified. Instead of tighter gun laws, some states loosened them. Exhausted, disgusted and impoverished, the Phillipses recently moved to Mexico.

November 5, 2023, 5:46am Health

There’s a look Sandy Phillips came to know each time she arrived somewhere a gunman had made famous. Her road trip through mass shooting sites went on for a decade and always seemed to have a new stop. When she reached it, she’d lock eyes with someone and see the… Read story

FILE - Willie Nelson performs at the Producers & Engineers Wing 12th Annual GRAMMY Week Celebration in Los Angeles on Feb. 6, 2019. The country legend's new book, "Energy Follows Thought," gives the stories behind his most famous songs.

In new book, Willie Nelson looks back on 7 decades of songwriting

FILE - Willie Nelson performs at the Producers & Engineers Wing 12th Annual GRAMMY Week Celebration in Los Angeles on Feb. 6, 2019. The country legend's new book, "Energy Follows Thought," gives the stories behind his most famous songs.

November 2, 2023, 6:05am Entertainment

Willie starts with the words. Read story

From local orchard to global tables, Ron LeFore Apple Farm reaps another harvest

November 5, 2023, 5:21am Business

Ron LeFore’s family apple farm is a mom-and-pop orchard selling apples across the globe. Read story

JaNae Collins, from left, Lily Gladstone and Cara Jade Myers in a scene from "Killers of the Flower Moon." (Melinda Sue Gordon/Apple TV+)

Strike has dimmed spotlight on fall’s best performances

JaNae Collins, from left, Lily Gladstone and Cara Jade Myers in a scene from "Killers of the Flower Moon." (Melinda Sue Gordon/Apple TV+)

November 4, 2023, 6:04am Entertainment

The fallout from the actors strike, now past 100 days, has been widespread throughout the film industry. Movies large and small have postponed. Sound stages remain shuttered. Adjacent industries have been devastated. Read story

U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with employees as he tours the Lockheed Martins Pike County Operations facility in Troy, Alabama, on May 3, 2022.

Deep in Trump Country, Biden plan creates hundreds of green jobs

U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with employees as he tours the Lockheed Martins Pike County Operations facility in Troy, Alabama, on May 3, 2022.

November 5, 2023, 5:36am Business

The papermill in Courtland is gone. The railcar factory in Cherokee too. Here in north Alabama, people are worn out from watching good jobs disappear. Read story

A makeshift memorial at the scene where Russian forces struck a restaurant in June with an Iskander missile, killing 13 people and reducing the building to rubble, in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. Russia's deadly attack on a beloved pizzeria in eastern Ukraine in June was painful for residents. The rubble remains in Kramatorsk as a reminder of the risk for businesses so close to the front lines. But many other shops and restaurants have defied the threat and reopened in recent months.

Business owners in a Ukrainian front-line city adapt even as ‘a missile can come at any moment’

A makeshift memorial at the scene where Russian forces struck a restaurant in June with an Iskander missile, killing 13 people and reducing the building to rubble, in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. Russia's deadly attack on a beloved pizzeria in eastern Ukraine in June was painful for residents. The rubble remains in Kramatorsk as a reminder of the risk for businesses so close to the front lines. But many other shops and restaurants have defied the threat and reopened in recent months.

October 26, 2023, 6:27pm Nation & World

In a city where damaged buildings are everywhere, a destroyed pizzeria stands out as a painful reminder of lives and livelihoods dashed in an instant. Read story

Washington faces high and rising cases of syphilis from heterosexual activity

November 3, 2023, 7:22am Health

Cases of syphilis in Spokane County and statewide are at historic highs and are rising, driven by a surge in cases among those who engage in heterosexual sex. Read story

FILE - A Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine is seen at a drugstore in Cypress, Texas, Sept. 20, 2023. More than a month after federal officials recommended a new version of the COVID-19 vaccines, 7% of U.S. adults and 2% of children have gotten a shot. The numbers -- which one expert called "abysmal" -- were presented Thursday, Oct. 26, at a meeting held by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

2% of kids and 7% of adults have gotten the new COVID shots, U.S. data show

FILE - A Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine is seen at a drugstore in Cypress, Texas, Sept. 20, 2023. More than a month after federal officials recommended a new version of the COVID-19 vaccines, 7% of U.S. adults and 2% of children have gotten a shot. The numbers -- which one expert called "abysmal" -- were presented Thursday, Oct. 26, at a meeting held by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

October 26, 2023, 4:40pm Health

A month after federal officials recommended new versions of COVID-19 vaccines, 7 percent of U.S. adults and 2 percent of children have gotten a shot. Read story

Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023.

Pressure rises on Israel to pause fighting and ease siege as battles intensify near Gaza City

Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023.

November 2, 2023, 10:54am Latest News

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops fought with Hamas militants on the edges of Gaza City on Thursday, as the Palestinian death toll rose above 9,000. With no end in sight after nearly four weeks of war, U.S. and Arab leaders raised pressure on Israel to ease its siege and… Read story

Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment wait for treatment in Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.

Dwindling fuel supplies for Gaza’s hospital generators put premature babies in incubators at risk

Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment wait for treatment in Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.

October 23, 2023, 1:59pm Nation & World

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A premature baby squirms inside a glass incubator in the neonatal ward of al-Aqsa Hospital in the central Gaza Strip. He cries out as intravenous lines are connected to his tiny body. A ventilator helps him breathe as a catheter delivers medication and… Read story

FILE - Clouds hover over the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore., on Jan. 11, 2018. Oregon will have plenty to spend on public services as corporate tax collections are increasing in a strong post-pandemic economy, state economists said Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.

Big federal dollars for small state projects aim to get more cars off the roads

FILE - Clouds hover over the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore., on Jan. 11, 2018. Oregon will have plenty to spend on public services as corporate tax collections are increasing in a strong post-pandemic economy, state economists said Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.

October 22, 2023, 5:29am Business

A 60-mile pedestrian and cycling trail in Arkansas, an electric street sweeper in Oregon and truck parking facilities in Florida don’t appear to have much in common — let alone any similarity with a conversion of California highways to toll roads or a roundabout in Michigan. Read story

‘Kidnapped from Israel,’ artists’ posters say. Some are being torn down

October 29, 2023, 6:02am Nation & World

In cities around the world, the fliers plastered on street poles, lining subway stations, clinging to tree trunks and hanging in public spaces draw the eye with one word in bold on a striking red background: “Kidnapped.” Read story

Venezuelan refugee starts anew in Olympia with help from nonprofit. She’s one of dozens

October 30, 2023, 7:30am Northwest

Daviana Ramos Yanez took a boat to Trinidad and Tobago in 2019. She left behind her life in Venezuela amid adverse political and economic conditions. But after arriving at her new home, she faced even more uncertainty. Read story

Frankie Valli performs on opening night of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons' "The Last Encores" residency at the International Theater at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on Oct. 26 in Las Vegas.

At 89, Frankie Valli is ready for one last encore

Frankie Valli performs on opening night of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons' "The Last Encores" residency at the International Theater at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on Oct. 26 in Las Vegas.

November 4, 2023, 5:01am Entertainment

Nobody came to Frankie Valli’s wedding over the summer, which was exactly how the 89-year-old singer wanted it. Read story

Debbie King works out the adductor muscles in her thighs using a flexible band on Sept. 26 at her home in Homosassa, Florida. Her right leg had to be amputated above the knee on Aug. 17 after she contracted an infection from Vibrio vulnificus while boating in the Gulf of Mexico off Homosassa four days earlier. (Douglas R.

Rare ‘flesh-eating’ bacterium spreads north as oceans warm

Debbie King works out the adductor muscles in her thighs using a flexible band on Sept. 26 at her home in Homosassa, Florida. Her right leg had to be amputated above the knee on Aug. 17 after she contracted an infection from Vibrio vulnificus while boating in the Gulf of Mexico off Homosassa four days earlier. (Douglas R.

October 22, 2023, 6:00am Health

Debbie King barely gave it a second thought when she scraped her right shin climbing onto her friend’s pontoon for a day of boating in the Gulf of Mexico on Aug. 13. Read story

Letter: Vancouver needs the CRC

April 12, 2013, 5:00pm Letters to the Editor

Vancouver needs the CRC Read story

The Interstate 5 bridge from the Oregon side looking northwest toward Vancouver.

Legislators jostle to promote attitudes on CRC

The Interstate 5 bridge from the Oregon side looking northwest toward Vancouver.

March 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Although most legislators from other parts of the state have paid little attention to Clark County's transportation needs, the county's legislators, who remain split on the CRC, are telling their versions of the CRC story to fellow lawmakers. Read story

Letter: Good riddance to CRC

May 29, 2014, 5:00pm Letters to the Editor

Good riddance to CRC Read story