No. 1 Gonzaga tested, pulls away to beat Santa Clara 89-75
Being challenged the past couple of months has been rare for top-ranked Gonzaga. Especially in conference play and especially at home.
Washington state Senate approves open carry ban at Capitol, permitted rallies in party-line vote
Washington state senators voted along party lines Thursday to pass a bill that would ban the open carry of firearms and other weapons both at the Capitol building in…
Tiger Woods moved to new hospital to continue care
Tiger Woods, the golf legend involved in a serious car crash earlier this week, was moved to Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Thursday to continue “orthopedic care…
Media downplay Cuomo sexual harassment allegations, while accuser takes no questions
The media, which generally pounce on stories about alleged sexual harassment by a politician, have played down or ignored this one about Cuomo
US warships in Persian Gulf have suffer COVID-19 outbreaks
Two U.S. warships in the Persian Gulf have suffered coronavirus outbreaks, the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet announced early Friday.
Florida resident reports shooting naked man carrying Bible: cops
A naked man knocking on doors at a South Florida apartment complex at midweek was shot by someone who then called 911 to turn himself in, police said.
NASA leaves hidden message on parachute of Mars rover
Amateur puzzle fans delighted this week when NASA revealed it had hidden a secret color-coded message on the parachute for the Perseverance rover that landed on Mars last…
Pelosi vows to keep minimum wage provision in House bill; Harris could act
The Senate’s chief parliamentarian ruled Thursday that a federal minimum wage hike should not be included in the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, but the decision seemed to do…
Peter Gotti, mob boss brother of ‘Dapper Don’ John Gotti, dead at 81
Mobster Peter Gotti, the one-time Gambino crime boss and successor to brother John “Dapper Don” Gotti, died in North Carolina where he was serving time in federal prison.…
Russian diplomats exit North Korea by hand-pushed trolley
The Russian Foreign Ministry posted images on its Twitter account that showed diplomats from the country and family leaving North Korea on a hand-pushed trolley due to Pyongyang’s…