National Sports
7 hours ago in Sports
Aaron Rodgers hits the practice field after signing 1-year deal to stay with the Steelers
The 42-year-old four-time NFL MVP made a surprise appearance on the Pittsburgh Steelers practice field Monday for the start of voluntary organized team activities, jogging out in a white No. 8 jersey shortly after finalizing a 1-year deal to return to the club he guided to an AFC North championship last winter.
13 hours ago in Sports
Aaron Rai runs away with the PGA Championship, first English-born winner in more than a century
Aaron Rai was just another name among a dozen others who had reason to believe the PGA Championship was theirs for the taking Sunday at tough Aronimink.
13 hours ago in Sports
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. He became the 18th player to win at least two MVP awards and the 14th to win them in back-to-back fashion.
13 hours ago in Sports
Mitchell scores 26 and the Cavaliers rout the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7 to reach the East finals
Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill each added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 125-94 on Sunday night in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.
3 days ago in Sports
Gotterup posts lowest score and Scheffler survives rough start in wind-swept PGA Championship
Chris Gotterup had enough Jersey toughness to handle the cold wind and treacherous greens Friday in the PGA Championship and then poured it on at the end with three straight birdies, giving him a 5-under 65 for the low round of the tournament.
4 days ago in Sports
Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver
The Avalanche advanced to the Western Conference final for the eighth time since relocating to Denver courtesy of a Brett Kulak goal in a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild in Game 5. It's just the second time in the last nine playoff appearances the Avalanche have made it past the second round.
4 days ago in Sports
Marner, Dorofeyev propel Golden Knights past Ducks 5-1 in Game 6 clincher, into conference finals
Mitch Marner scored a tremendous goal 62 seconds after the opening faceoff, Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights cruised into the Western Conference finals with a 5-1 victory over Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 of the second round Thursday night.
5 days ago in Sports
Braves reach 30 wins with another thrilling win that shows off myriad weapons
The Atlanta Braves keep finding new ways to win. It's all added up to being the first team in the big leagues to 30 victories.
6 days ago in Sports
Benson breaks tie on birthday, Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 4 to even series
Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Entertainment
7 hours ago in Entertainment
Cannes standout ‘Paper Tiger’ reveals a new side to Miles Teller
James Gray's "Paper Tiger" has been one of the standouts of this year's Cannes. And at the center of the warm reception for "Paper Tiger" — which premiered Saturday and is one of only two films by American filmmakers competing for the Palme d'Or — is Miles Teller.
13 hours ago in Entertainment
Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury
Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival 's closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d'Or, after sustaining a knee injury.
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the year
Cody Johnson won entertainer of the year, but it was Ella Langley's night from the start. The first honor of the Academy of Country Music Awards Sunday was for the coveted song of the year, given to Langley for the crossover hit "Choosin' Texas," presented to her by Michael Bublé.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney’s reinvention as husband, father and bandleader
The largest collection of Paul McCartney's personal artifacts ever publicly displayed is part of a new exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame centering on his life after The Beatles.
National News
5 days ago in National, Trending
Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.
6 days ago in National
Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway
Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
7 days ago in National
US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher
The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.
7 days ago in National
Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.
2 weeks ago in National
US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns
The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more.
Sports
4 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: M’s stumble vs. Padres, top prospect makes debut, preps state tournament picture and more
One of the MLB's top-ranked prospects made his Mariners debut on Sunday.
14 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Pec, Marcinkowski lead Galaxy past Seattle 2-0, ending Sounders’ 22-match unbeaten streak at home
The Sounders fall to 4-1-1 at home and L.A. improves to 3-3-2 on the road.
14 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Gavin Sheets and Lucas Giolito lead the Padres past the Mariners 8-3 for season sweep
Mariners third baseman and top prospect Colt Emerson made his major league debut and reached base for the first time.
3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks schedule release, M’s host Padres, local sports legend passes and more
The Seahawks open their season at home against the Patriots in one of six primetime matchups for Seattle.
4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Luke Raley hits 3-run home run, Garver hits his 1st of the season and Mariners beat Astros 8-3
Luis Castillo (1-4) earned his first win of the year.
4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: M’s take series in Houston, Cal to IL, WWU softball opens national tourney with upset and more
WWU edged Cal State East Bay to open the NCAA D-II West Regional with a win.
5 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Osaze De Rosario’s goal in 89th minute helps Sounders beat Earthquakes 3-2
The Sounders (7-1-3) are third in the Western Conference with 24 points.
5 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Cole’s 10th-inning RBI single lifts the Astros past the Mariners, 4-3
J.P. Crawford and Luke Raley hit solo home runs for the Mariners.
5 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Cal washes off slump, Bryce Miller to make season debut, Lynden softball wins district title and more
Bryce Miller is making his season debut against the Astros on Wednesday night.
6 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Canzone’s first career grand slam sparks Mariners’ 10-2 rout of the Astros
It’s Seattle’s ninth straight win over the Astros, which extends a franchise record.
Local News
5 hours ago in Local, National, Traffic
Gas prices smash records ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Prices are forecast to reach their highest level for the holiday weekend in four years.
6 hours ago in Dedicated To Service, Elections, Government, Local
Whatcom Fire District 1 places levy lid lift on August primary ballot
Voters approved the district's last levy lid lift in 2021 and the levy rate has gradually fallen since then.
7 hours ago in Health and Wellness, Local
Applications now open for WA Cares Fund benefits
The benefits will become available starting July 1.
Custer murder suspect found incompetent to stand trial
61-year-old Donald Malone was previously set to go to trial in the killing of Bellingham accountant Vaughn Hagen.
9 hours ago in Health and Wellness, Local
Washington state monitoring two separate hantavirus situations
The health department says the risk to the public remains very low.
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