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Kristi Noem Suggests Biden’s Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
Author: Maggie Astor
The South Dakota governor, defending her tale of shooting and killing her family’s dog, suggested that President Biden’s German shepherd, Commander, had merited a similar fate.
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden’s Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
Author: Maggie Astor
The South Dakota governor, defending her tale of shooting and killing her family’s dog, suggested that President Biden’s German shepherd, Commander, had merited a similar fate.
Driver Dies After Crashing Into Barrier Near the White House
Author: Minho Kim
The Secret Service said the incident posed no threat to the public, and President Biden was in Delaware at the time of the crash.
Talk of Escape: Trump’s Possible Return Rattles D.C.
Author: Peter Baker
At Washington dinner parties, dark jokes abound about where to go into exile if the former president reclaims the White House.
Trump’s Appeal to Latino Evangelicals: One Pastor’s Conversion Story
Author: Jennifer Medina and Isadora Kosofsky
Republicans have spent years drawing Latino evangelicals into their fold. At one growing church in the Las Vegas suburbs, Donald J. Trump is reaping the benefits.
For Markus Johnson, Prison and Mental Illness Equaled a Death Sentence
Author: Glenn Thrush and Carlos Javier Ortiz
The downward spiral of one inmate, Markus Johnson, shows the larger failures of the nation’s prisons to care for the mentally ill.

Washington State News

Boeing locks out its private firefighters, bring in replacements around Seattle over pay dispute
Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought in replacements after the latest round of negotiations with the firefighters' union failed to deliver an agreement on wages.
Max Muncy aims to aid Dodgers in bid for sweep of Braves
(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Home games in May already have been more rewarding for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are in line for a three-game sweep over the Atlanta Braves when the National League powers meet on Sunday afternoon. The Dodgers are 2-for-2 in the month at their own ballpark. That total nearly matches their wins over the entirety of the previous homestand, a disappointing 3-6 struggle aga
Astros' Hunter Brown seeks better results against Mariners
(Photo credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports) Before his current six-game hit streak, Seattle Mariners second baseman Jorge Polanco was finding other ways to contribute to a club that sits atop the American League West. In the first two games of a three-game series with the Houston Astros, Polanco brought his bat along for the ride. The setconcludes on Sunday. After clubbing his fifth home run in the series opener on F

The Stand (Washington Labor News)

Join locked-out Boeing firefighters on picket lines
Author: David Groves

SEATTLE (May 5, 2024) — Amid a crisis of confidence at Boeing and calls from governments, airline customers, and the general public to restore the company’s focus on safety, Boeing locked out its on-site firefighters on Saturday after refusing to improve a “last, best and final” contract offer rejected by more than 80 percent of […]

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