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Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense

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Skubal to meet with 6 teams, including Mets, Dodgers and Padres, with December lockout looming

Arch Manning leads Texas into his bayou backyard for a key matchup with LSU

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Arch Manning leads Texas into his bayou backyard for a key matchup with LSU

Arch Manning is intimately familiar with Saturday nights in "Death Valley," having been in the stands for some of LSU's biggest games in Tiger Stadium during his childhood in Louisiana.

22 hours ago in Sports

Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense

The Minnesota Vikings reacquired quarterback Kirk Cousins to try to revive their sputtering offense, beating the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday with an agreement to send their 2027 third-round draft pick to the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Skubal to meet with 6 teams, including Mets, Dodgers and Padres, with December lockout looming

With a lockout looming and team executives vowing to take a business-as-usual approach to the offseason, the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are among six teams set to meet with top free-agent pitcher Tarik Skubal.

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ACLU of Washington files suit over I-638 passage

The initiative would take effect Dec. 3 unless it's struck down entirely or a judge puts it on hold.

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PWHL expansion teams get names: Detroit Clutch, San Jose Sea Lions, Vegas Vanguards, Hamilton Havoc

The Professional Women's Hockey League's four new expansion teams finally have nicknames and logos to accompany them in preparing to make their on-ice debuts next month.

3 days ago in Sports

NASCAR’s 2026 season defined by two Kyles: Larson’s playoff surge and Busch’s shocking death

NASCAR's championship weekend started with another Kyle Busch remembrance and ended with another Kyle Larson celebration. The Cup Series drivers will be linked forever.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost

The NFL is wide open at the season's midpoint. The trade deadline will give teams an opportunity to separate themselves from the pack, especially in a season when several teams are in the mix for a Super Bowl run.

6 days ago in Sports

Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs

NFL owners have been more patient this season. At least one coach was fired by Week 9 in each year since 2022 but there haven't been any dismissals so far. The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, though. Several coaches could be in trouble if they don't turn things around quickly.

6 days ago in Sports

Jaguars thrash the depleted Ravens 33-10 for their 5th win in 6 games

With their top two quarterbacks injured, the Baltimore Ravens were prepared to use any trick necessary in their attempt to keep the game competitive against Jacksonville. That included snapping the ball directly to Derrick Henry on quite a few occasions.

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The 2027 Coachella lineup is here: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA to headline

Three acts who are no strangers to Coachella will headline the annual festival in the California desert next April, the organizers announced Wednesday.

23 hours ago in Entertainment

The ‘Hunger Games’ are back, with an A-list cast and brutal origin story for Haymitch

Three years ago, new cinematic life was found in a "Hunger Games" adventure without Katniss. Now, the franchise is back, jumping through time again to check in on another major character from the original films in his teenage years: Haymitch Abernathy.

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Whatcom Museum to raise admission fees, extend Thursday hours in 2027

The museum also plans to close their gift shop in an effort to tighten their budget.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake

"Grand Theft Auto" has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy, transformed open-world gaming and become one of the biggest sellers in entertainment.

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23 hours ago in National, Trending

More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day

The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.

1 week ago in National

What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

1 week ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections and sown doubts about the outcome should Republicans lose.

Sports

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Sehome girls soccer advances to state quarterfinals in thriller, Kraken head to Finland, WA-natives in college hoops and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Kraken are playing two matches against the defending champion Carolina Hurricanes in Helsinki this week.

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

JP and Randy out in Seattle, No. 1 NFL draft pick to get starting debut against Seahawks, WWU soccer earns #1 seed at regionals and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Seattle Times reports that the Mariners are planning to part ways with their two key free agents.

3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Sehome girls XC wins sixth straight state title, prep football playoff schedule, Seahawks stump Cards and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Mariners owned the top four finishers in the girls state championship meet, the first time that had ever been done.

3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Rangers hold off the Kraken 4-3 for their 3rd straight victory

Kaapo Kakko, Jordan Eberle and Vince Dunn scored for Seattle (9-6-1) in the final period.

3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

AJ Barner has a TD catch and runs for a score in Seahawks’ 17-3 win over Cardinals

Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught seven passes for 51 yards in just his second game this season with fewer than 100 yards.

6 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Sehome girls soccer wins district title, prep football playoff schedule, Sounders fight for playoff spot and more | Northwest Sports Update

KPUG will be airing Ferndale football's playoff game against Liberty tonight and KGMI will be airing Meridian's game against Granite Falls.

7 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Lynden volleyball repeats as district champs, Sehome-Bellingham for girls soccer district title, WWU soccer to GNAC title match and more | Northwest Sports Update

The reigning state champion Lions have won a remarkable 44 straight games dating back to last season.

1 week ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Darnold out vs. Arizona, WWU soccer start playoffs, Lynden volleyball plays for district title and more | Northwest Sports Update

Drew Lock will start in a critical division showdown on Sunday.

1 week ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

M’s name new manager, Seahawks fall to 4-4, district tourney updates and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Mariners named former Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as their new skipper Tuesday.

1 week ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Caleb Williams and Jeffery Simmons lead the Bears past the Seahawks 34-17

The loss ended a 30-game streak for Seattle in the regular season and playoffs of not losing by more than four points.

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