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National Sports
37 minutes ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League’s owners approve expansion exploration
Expansion — and in Seattle's case, a return — isn't a done deal. But it's not just a dream anymore, either.
4 hours ago in Sports
Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club's greatest-ever scorers and soccer's biggest names.
4 hours ago in Sports, Trending
March Madness: Here’s one thing you need to know about each of the 16 teams remaining in men’s field
Florida isn't around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around. And many of them are winning convincingly.
1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Seahawks, WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba agree to 4-year, $168.8 million deal, AP source says
Smith-Njigba's new deal surpasses that of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, who signed a $161 million extension with $112 million guaranteed last March.
1 day ago in Sports
Tiger Woods to play TGL match final for his Jupiter Links with a title on the line
Tiger Woods has put himself into the lineup Tuesday night for his Jupiter Links team in the TGL final, waiting until the last day to make his first appearance in the tech-infused indoor league.
2 days ago in Sports
Well, it was fun while it lasted. No perfect men’s March Madness brackets left after Tennessee win
Well, that's that. No perfect NCAA Tournament brackets remained among the millions of entries in the ESPN bracket challenge and in the contests tracked on the NCAA's official website.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Defending champion Florida eliminated from March Madness by tougher, more physical Iowa team
A dominant frontcourt helped Florida earn another No. 1 seed and positioned the defending national champion Gators for a chance at a repeat. They ran into a more physical team.
2 days ago in College, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Sports
Texas bounces Gonzaga from men’s tournament
Texas is first "first four" team to make it to Sweet Sixteen since 2021
5 days ago in Sports
No. 11 seed VCU erases 19-point deficit, stuns sixth-seeded North Carolina 82-78 in OT
Terrence Hill Jr. felt he just wasn't himself in the first half of Thursday night's first round NCAA Tournament game. When he returned after the break, he was...
Entertainment
37 minutes ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League’s owners approve expansion exploration
Expansion — and in Seattle's case, a return — isn't a done deal. But it's not just a dream anymore, either.
4 hours ago in Entertainment
‘Stand by Me’ stars reflect on the movie, Rob Reiner and its return to theaters 40 years later
Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about "Stand by Me" when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some screenings of Reiner's beloved coming-of-age film, which was about to turn 40.
4 hours ago in Entertainment
Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie
Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, is co-writing a "Lord of the Rings" movie with his son. Warner Bros. announced early Wednesday that Colbert will script "The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past" along with series veteran Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee, Colbert's son.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special
Sporting that "Hannah Montana" blond hair and bangs, Miley Cyrus went back to her roots — celebrating 20 years of the TV show that launched the career of a real-life pop star.
National News
5 hours ago in National
TSA officers share how they’re scraping by without pay
A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.
2 days ago in National
Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
2 days ago in National
Federal immigration agents seen at Atlanta airport after Trump order amid during partial shutdown
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy agents to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.
5 days ago in National
Stocks sink on fears the war with Iran will keep interest rates high
Stocks are sinking Friday as hopes wither on Wall Street for a possible cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve this year because of the...
5 days ago in National, Trending
The Latest: US deploys thousands more troops to the war as Iran threatens world tourism sites
The U.S. military is deploying three more warships and roughly 2,500 more marines to the Middle East, where there's no end to the war in sight despite...
Sports
37 minutes ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League’s owners approve expansion exploration
Expansion — and in Seattle's case, a return — isn't a done deal. But it's not just a dream anymore, either.
4 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Panthers rally past the Kraken 5-4 in a shootout after blowing a 3-goal lead
Seattle, which has lost eight of 10, has not won since beating the Panthers 6-2 at home on March 15.
20 hours ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: SuperSonics talks begin, Kraken fight for playoff positioning, Mariners Opening Day nears and more
Jordan Eberle and the Kraken need to snap their skid if they want to make the playoffs as the NHL season hits its home stretch.
1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Seahawks, WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba agree to 4-year, $168.8 million deal, AP source says
Smith-Njigba's new deal surpasses that of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, who signed a $161 million extension with $112 million guaranteed last March.
2 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks reach record extension with JSN, Zags men and Huskies women bounced from Big Dance, Fultz returns to NBA and more
The NFL's reigning Offensive Player of the Year will stay in Seattle through 2031.
2 days ago in College, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Sports
Texas bounces Gonzaga from men’s tournament
Texas is first "first four" team to make it to Sweet Sixteen since 2021
5 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kraken’s playoff hopes take a hit with loss to Predators
Seattle and Nashville are tied just outside the last West playoff spot
5 days ago in College, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Sports
Gonzaga holds off scrappy Kennesaw State for a first-round March Madness win
Bulldogs felt the pressure after controversial late foul calls
7 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Geno takes down US in WBC, WNBA season saved, March Madness continues and more
Former Mariner Eugenio Suarez drove in the winning run to give Venezuela its first-ever WBC title.
1 week ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kraken fall to Lightning but stay in playoff hunt
Seattle remains tied with LA for final Western Conference playoff spot
Local News
37 minutes ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League’s owners approve expansion exploration
Expansion — and in Seattle's case, a return — isn't a done deal. But it's not just a dream anymore, either.
42 minutes ago in Government, Local
City of Bellingham seeks new source of funding to maintain public safety services
City staff are recommending a new tax through a Regional Fire Authority.
19 hours ago in Government, Local
Alleyway closures in downtown Bellingham approved by city council
The ordinance carries the maximum penalty of $1,000 or 90 days incarceration for accessing a closed alley without permission.
19 hours ago in Government, Local
Bellingham, Sea-Tac airports elude nationwide delays amid TSA troubles
Neither airport has seen an increase in security line wait times despite hours-long delays across the country.
20 hours ago in Government, Local
Bellingham City Council approves plans for Civic Athletic Complex upgrades
The plan includes the potential for a new indoor community recreation center and disc golf course.
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