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FILE - People attend a candlelight vigil for 22-year-old Giulia Cecchettin, allegedly killed at the hands of her possessive ex-boyfriend, in front of the Milan Duomo Cathedral,  Italy, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.  Outrage over violence against women is mounting in Italy, with students leading the way. Young people across the country have taken to pounding on classroom desks in unison to demand an end to the slayings of women by men and to root out corrosive, patriarchal attitudes that have long been a part of Italian society. Opposition lawmakers did the same in parliament.

Make noise! A murder and a movie stir Italians to loudly demand an end to violence against women

FILE - People attend a candlelight vigil for 22-year-old Giulia Cecchettin, allegedly killed at the hands of her possessive ex-boyfriend, in front of the Milan Duomo Cathedral,  Italy, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.  Outrage over violence against women is mounting in Italy, with students leading the way. Young people across the country have taken to pounding on classroom desks in unison to demand an end to the slayings of women by men and to root out corrosive, patriarchal attitudes that have long been a part of Italian society. Opposition lawmakers did the same in parliament.

November 24, 2023, 6:42pm Nation & World

After the latest, horrifying killing of a college student allegedly by her resentful and jealous ex-boyfriend, students from Turin to Palermo have taken to pounding on classroom desks in unison to demand a stop to the slaying of women in Italy at the hands of men. Read story

Letter: Trump is not fit for office

November 21, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Some loud voices want former President Donald Trump reelected. And why not? Absolutely, let us reelect the only former American president who: Read story

FILE - Bishop Carlton Pearson speaks at a news conference accompanied by several other clergy members, April 4, 2013, in Chicago. Bishop Carlton Pearson died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023 in hospice care in Tulsa due to cancer according to his agent. He was 70. (AP Photo/M.

Carlton Pearson, founder of Oklahoma megachurch who supported gay rights, dies at age 70

FILE - Bishop Carlton Pearson speaks at a news conference accompanied by several other clergy members, April 4, 2013, in Chicago. Bishop Carlton Pearson died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023 in hospice care in Tulsa due to cancer according to his agent. He was 70. (AP Photo/M.

November 20, 2023, 8:15am Churches & Religion

The founder of a former megachurch in Oklahoma who fell from favor and was branded a heretic after he embraced the idea that there is no hell and supported gay rights has died, his agent said Monday. Read story

National Park Service 
 Grizzly bears once roamed Washington&iacute;s North Cascades, but their numbers were brought down by hunting throughout the 20th century.

How reintroduction of grizzlies would affect North Cascades recreation

National Park Service 
 Grizzly bears once roamed Washington&iacute;s North Cascades, but their numbers were brought down by hunting throughout the 20th century.

November 20, 2023, 6:00am Latest News

Grizzly bears may be coming back to the North Cascades, where the apex predator roamed for thousands of years before human encroachment led their numbers to dwindle. The last confirmed grizzly sighting in the North Cascades was in 1996. Now, federal agencies are seeking public comment as they consider reintroducing… Read story

Millennials and mortgages: navigating the path to homeownership in a changing market

November 18, 2023, 6:00am Business

Millennials are the largest generation in the U.S., and everyone has been expecting members of this massive demographic cohort to reshape the housing market. So far, however, it hasn’t quite happened. Read story

Former President Donald Trump speaks outside the courtroom after testifying at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in New York.

New York judge lifts gag order that barred Donald Trump from maligning court staff in fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump speaks outside the courtroom after testifying at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in New York.

November 16, 2023, 1:36pm Business

A gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel in his New York civil fraud trial after he maligned a key staffer was paused Thursday by an appellate judge who raised concerns that it violated the former president’s free speech rights. Read story

Director Taika Waititi&rsquo;s latest film is &ldquo;Next Goal Wins.&rdquo; (Joel C.

Taika Waititi puts his unique spin on sports films

Director Taika Waititi&rsquo;s latest film is &ldquo;Next Goal Wins.&rdquo; (Joel C.

November 18, 2023, 5:49am Entertainment

Sports movies typically culminate, after stirring locker-room speeches, in a dramatic bid for athletic glory. Taika Waititi’s “Next Goal Wins” concerns the quest of a historically bad national soccer team, the 2011 American Samoa men’s squad, in their struggle to qualify for the FIFA World Cup after an infamous 31-0… Read story

NerdWallet: Want to buy now, pay later this holiday season? Ask yourself these 5 questions first

November 15, 2023, 8:31am Business

Shoppers gearing up for the 2023 holiday season won’t have to look hard for a convenient way to pay for all those presents. Read story

Crisp: Candidates talk tough on policy

November 14, 2023, 6:01am Columns

During the third Republican primary debate last week, by many accounts former United Nations Ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley gained some momentum in pursuit of distant second place in the race to overtake former President Donald Trump. Read story

This image provided by Maxar Technologies shows al-Shifa hospital and surroundings in Gaza City, Saturday Nov. 11, 2023.

Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital and people trapped inside say they cannot flee

This image provided by Maxar Technologies shows al-Shifa hospital and surroundings in Gaza City, Saturday Nov. 11, 2023.

November 12, 2023, 3:33pm Latest News

Health officials and people trapped inside Gaza's largest hospital rejected Israel's claims that it was helping babies and others evacuate Sunday, saying fighting continued just outside the facility where incubators lay idle with no electricity and critical supplies were running out. Read story

Medicare expands the roster of available mental health professionals

November 6, 2023, 8:18am Health

Lynn Cooper was going through an awful time. After losing her job in 2019, she became deeply depressed. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and her anxiety went through the roof. Then her cherished therapist — a marriage and family counselor — told Cooper she couldn’t see her once Cooper turned… Read story

Let your dying wishes be known by estate planning — before it’s too late

November 4, 2023, 5:15am Business

After Prince died in 2016, it took a six-year court case to decide who would inherit what parts of the music legend’s worldly possessions. Read story

Nonprofit receives $1M grant from Lynch Fund for Vancouver Family Resource Center

November 3, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

On Wednesday, Children’s Home Society of Washington announced a $1 million gift from the Ed & Dollie Lynch Fund at the Community Foundation of Southwest Washington to support the renovation of the new Vancouver Family Resource Center. Read story

FILE - Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on her nomination for reappointment to the grade of admiral and to be Chief of Naval Operations, Sept. 14, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate circumvented a hold by Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville on Thursday and confirmed Franchetti to lead the Navy, making her the first woman to be a Pentagon service chief and the first female member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Senate sidesteps Tuberville’s hold and confirms new Navy head, first female on Joint Chiefs of Staff

FILE - Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on her nomination for reappointment to the grade of admiral and to be Chief of Naval Operations, Sept. 14, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate circumvented a hold by Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville on Thursday and confirmed Franchetti to lead the Navy, making her the first woman to be a Pentagon service chief and the first female member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

November 2, 2023, 10:52am Latest News

The U.S. Senate, circumventing holds by Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville, on Thursday confirmed the nominations of two senior military leaders, including the first female member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Read story

FILE - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make statements with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the media, inside The Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defense, after their meeting in Tel Aviv, Thursday Oct. 12, 2023. A growing list of Israeli officials have accepted responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas' brutal attack on Israeli communities during the Oct. 7 incursion that triggered the current Israel-Hamas war. Conspicuously absent from that roll call is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Netanyahu has sidestepped accountability for Hamas attack, instead taking aim at his security chiefs

FILE - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make statements with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the media, inside The Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defense, after their meeting in Tel Aviv, Thursday Oct. 12, 2023. A growing list of Israeli officials have accepted responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas' brutal attack on Israeli communities during the Oct. 7 incursion that triggered the current Israel-Hamas war. Conspicuously absent from that roll call is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

November 2, 2023, 7:53am Nation & World

A growing list of Israeli officials have accepted responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas’ brutal attack on Israeli communities during the Oct. 7 incursion that triggered the current Israel-Hamas war. Conspicuously absent from that roll call is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Read story

For the second year in a row, three WA counties reportedly go against state election security suggestion

November 1, 2023, 7:58am Latest News

A week before Election Day, state elections officials say they haven’t been able to convince three Washington counties to install a security device that monitors county network traffic for threats. Read story

What the U.S. is telling Israel about a Gaza ground invasion — and what Israel is hearing

October 31, 2023, 8:06am Nation & World

Each time U.S. military and diplomatic officials asked their Israeli counterparts in recent days what the endgame was as warplanes bombarded the Gaza Strip, the Israelis said, “Not now.” Read story

McManus: Is international order at risk?

November 1, 2023, 6:01am Columns

Fiona Hill is worried. Read story

FILE - The Oregon Senate is seen in session, ending a six-week walkout, at the state capitol on June 15, 2023, in Salem, Ore. The Oregon Supreme Court will decide whether Republican state senators who carried out a record-setting GOP walkout during the legislative session this year can run for reelection.

Blue and red states slash taxes despite warnings of hard times ahead

FILE - The Oregon Senate is seen in session, ending a six-week walkout, at the state capitol on June 15, 2023, in Salem, Ore. The Oregon Supreme Court will decide whether Republican state senators who carried out a record-setting GOP walkout during the legislative session this year can run for reelection.

October 28, 2023, 6:00am Politics

With a $750 million budget surplus on hand, there was little doubt whether North Dakota lawmakers would cut taxes earlier this year — the question was how much. Read story

Jess Paquette expresses her support for her city in the wake of Wednesday's mass shootings at a restaurant and bowling alley, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine. Police continue their manhunt for the suspect. Authorities urged residents to lock themselves in their homes and schools announced closures on Thursday. (AP Photo/Robert F.

Volunteer youth bowling coach and ‘hero’ bar manager are among the Maine shooting victims

Jess Paquette expresses her support for her city in the wake of Wednesday's mass shootings at a restaurant and bowling alley, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine. Police continue their manhunt for the suspect. Authorities urged residents to lock themselves in their homes and schools announced closures on Thursday. (AP Photo/Robert F.

October 27, 2023, 12:00pm Nation & World

A volunteer youth bowling coach known for encouraging children and a bar manager whose father said tried to confront the shooter and died “a hero” were among the at least 18 people killed and 13 injured in two mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine. Read story