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Biden Warms Up for White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday
Author: Zolan Kanno-Youngs
At the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, hosted by Colin Jost, President Biden and members of the news media will (hopefully) share some laughs.
How Trump’s Rhetoric at Rallies Has Escalated
Author: Charles Homans
No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not Richard Nixon, not George Wallace, not even Donald Trump himself.
After Israel Aid Vote, Pocan Seeks to Show Biden Liberal Dismay on Gaza
Author: Robert Jimison
The progressive Democrat from a rural, mostly white Wisconsin district is highlighting that it is not just young people of color who are concerned about the war.
Fact-Checking Trump’s Remarks in the Hush Money Trial
Author: Linda Qiu
Each day before and after court proceedings, the former president stepped out in front of the cameras and offered his version of the case.
How a Friendship Helped J.D. Vance Land on Trump’s VP List
Author: Sharon LaFraniere
The Ohio senator and Donald Trump Jr. have bonded politically and personally. It’s a relationship that could factor into the former president’s search for a running mate.
Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and Transgender People
Author: Noah Weiland
The Health and Human Services Department finalized a rule prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, reversing a Trump-era policy.

Washington State News

Mitch Haniger, Mariners slam Diamondbacks
(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Mitch Haniger hit a grand slam and Emerson Hancock pitched six quality innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 Friday night in the opener of a three-game interleague series. Josh Rojas and Mitch Garver added solo shots for the American League West-leading Mariners, who have won eight of their past 10 games. Kevin Newman hit a solo homer
D-backs' Zac Gallen exits start due to hamstring issue
(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen left his Friday start in the sixth inning at Seattle with what the team described as right hamstring tightness. Gallen walked the Mariners' Josh Rojas leading off the sixth, and after Julio Rodriguez fouled off a 1-1 fastball, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo and a member of the team's training staff came to the mound to check on Gall
Brewers LHP Wade Miley needs Tommy John; career in jeopardy
(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports) Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Wade Miley was diagnosed with a torn UCL in his left elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery, ending his 2024 season and potentially his career. The future is cloudy, but Miley, 37, said he is not ruling out a comeback. "I just have to keep my head down and move forward and find other ways to be impactful in the clubhouse and around the fellas

Columbian Newspaper

Pool at LA Fitness in Hazel Dell reopens after repairs made
Author: Shari Phiel

Patrons of LA Fitness’ Hazel Dell location can finally celebrate the long-awaited reopening of the gym’s pool. Staff at the facility confirmed the pool reopened Tuesday.

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