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Election Workers Face Flood of Threats, but Charges Are Few
The Justice Department has a task force focused on the thousands of threats against state and local officials who oversee voting, but most are protected by the First Amendment.
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Lawmaker Presses Loro Piana on Reports of Exploiting Indigenous Workers in Peru
A freshman congressman is demanding answers from the fashion house Loro Piana, which sources wool from his native Peru and faces accusations of exploiting workers there.
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For Many Western Allies, Sending Weapons to Israel Gets Dicey
As civilian casualties in Gaza spiral, some nations are suspending sales amid accusations of abetting genocide and war crimes.
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Washington State News
Sharks seek rare winning streak in matchup with Wild
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The San Jose Sharks will go for back-to-back wins for the first time since January when they face off against the visiting Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.
San Jose (19-51-9, 47 points) is coming off a 3-1 win at the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. Luke Kunin, Kyle Burroughs and Fabian Zetterlund each scored for the Sharks, and Devin Cooley stopped 49 of 50 shots to secu
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'Awesome' Shota Imanaga aims to lead Cubs past Mariners
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The only thing that has stopped Shota Imanaga this season is Mother Nature.
Through his first two major league starts, the Chicago Cubs left-hander (1-0, 0.00 ERA) has thrown 10 scoreless innings, allowing four hits and striking out 12 without walking a batter.
He'll try to continue that streak at Seattle in his first road start Saturday night.
After beating Colorado 5-0 on
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Phillies' Spencer Turnbull eyes another shutdown outing vs. Pirates
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Spencer Turnbull entered this season essentially as a placeholder in the Philadelphia Phillies' starting rotation.
The 31-year-old right-hander was expected to fill in for a few starts while Taijuan Walker spent time on the injured list with right shoulder soreness.
But Turnbull (1-0, 0.00 ERA) has sparkled in Walker's place. He has yet to surrender an earned run in two starts
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Columbian Newspaper
Natalie Evans is first girl to play in Ridgefield’s baseball program and is certain she won’t be the last
RIDGEFIELD — Without hesitation, Natalie Evans can point to the exact moment when baseball became a major part of her life. |
Defending cyberspace: Cyberattacks have become a cost of doing business in Clark County
About seven years ago, Clark College’s technology lab was hacked. Today, that’s where students in the college’s new cybersecurity bachelor’s degree program are learning how to fend off similar attacks. |
Vancouver woman designs award-winning Night Loo for women in refugee camps
You probably don’t think about your toilet when you get up to pee in the night. A private, clean and functional toilet is simply there when you need it, 24/7. |
Cruise ships returning to Port of Camas-Washougal, months after cruise line went bankrupt
CAMAS — Two months after unexpectedly losing its docking agreement with American Queen Voyages, the Port of Camas-Washougal has partnered with another company to bring back cruise ships. |