Like many South Korean cities, Jecheon is being eroded by rapid aging and rock-bottom birthrates. Can ethnic Korean migrants from Central Asia turn it around? Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
English town of Southport mourns 9-year-old stabbing victim and calls for an end to unrest
The people of the English town of Southport have come together for the first of the funerals for three girls murdered during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
With Olympic gold on the line, Steph Curry, LeBron James deliver for U.S. – Sat, 10 Aug 2024 PST
PARIS – Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, cloaked in American flags, shared hugs with LeBron James as the final buzzer sounded and their tumultuous road to Olympic gold was finally complete. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Faith and Values: Launching a community class focused on religious literacy – Sat, 10 Aug 2024 PST
Recently, I wrote about the Religion Reporting Class I launched at Washington State University, offering students a hands-on approach to understanding diverse faith communities. The course combines classroom learning with guest speakers and field trips to local houses of worship, providing aspiring journalists with firsthand experiences of religious practices and traditions. Continue Reading at The…
In WSU’s first fall camp scrimmage, QBs make their case and DB Ethan O’Connor shows development – Sat, 10 Aug 2024 PST
PULLMAN – Last summer, when Ethan O’Connor arrived on Washington State’s campus, he felt untouchable. A highly-touted cornerback who at one point held offers from the likes of Alabama and Georgia, O’Connor expected to start immediately, to take the jobs of the Cougars’ most seasoned cornerbacks. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags:…
Paris Preview, Aug. 11: Gold medal title could come down to last event
Team USA has a big lead for the most medals won in Paris, but the gold medal race could come down to the very last event. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Three German open water swimmers fall ill after Olympic races in the Seine River
The Paris organizing committee issued a statement saying it had “heard reports of the athlete’s illness and we wish them a speedy recovery.” Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Here’s how much LeBron James will earn for Paris Olympics
The amount LeBron James gets for competing at the Olympics pales in comparison to his $104 million NBA contract. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Thousands protest lithium mining in Serbia. Officials say it’s a plot against populist president
Tens of thousands of protesters have rallied in downtown Belgrade against lithium mining in Serbia. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
New Zealand’s Hamish Kerr beats American Shelby McEwen in a jump off for high jump gold in Paris
First they put the bar up higher. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US
Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada has said that he was ambushed and kidnapped when he thought he was going to meet the governor of the northern state of Sinaloa. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Montana State University doesn’t owe students tuition from COVID-19 closures – Fri, 09 Aug 2024 PST
Montana State University doesn’t owe a student any refunds from tuition or fees when it shut down in-person education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Montana Supreme Court said in an order this week. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Dollar Tree required to reform testing process after WA finds toxic children’s products – Fri, 09 Aug 2024 PST
Dollar Tree must test its children’s products more thoroughly after a state investigation found bracelets and pencil pouches in the company’s Washington stores with illegal levels of lead and cadmium, the attorney general’s office announced Thursday. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
U.S. women win gold in 4×100 relay as Sha’Carri Richardson pulls away in anchor leg – Fri, 09 Aug 2024 PST
SAINT-DENIS, France – Sha’Carri Richardson took the baton and ran like the track owed her a gold medal. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Washington homeowners are paying the price for wildfires before they ignite
The KING 5 investigators expose insurance companies are increasingly dropping residents from their homeowner’s insurance – leaving them struggling to find coverage. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
‘I’m not back. I’m better.’ | Sha’Carri Richardson Olympics finals fingernails explained
Not even the rain stopped Richardson as she cruised through the finish line after looking back at her competition on the track. She’s tough as nails! Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Pierce County sheriff candidates Keith Swank, Patti Jackson advancing to the general election
Swank and Jackson both secured about 25% of the vote in the primary election by Aug. 9. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Rabid bat bites Whidbey Island resident
Less than 1% of wild bats are infected with rabies, but it is the only animal in Washington known to carry the disease. Rabies can be fatal if not treated. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
The last known intact US slave ship is too ‘broken’ and should stay underwater, a report recommends
A state-funded investigation says the last known U.S. slave ship is too broken and decayed to be extracted from the murky waters of the Alabama Gulf Coast without dismembering it. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 8/9/2024
Stocks are closing a wild, whipsaw week for Wall Street with modest gains. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
OSHA found ‘appalling’ safety lapses before hangar collapse. Could Boise be liable? – Thu, 08 Aug 2024 PST
In the months since a hangar collapsed at the Boise Airport, there’s been a question of blame. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Washington prepares for more fires as dry season peaks – Thu, 08 Aug 2024 PST
As the state enters what is historically its toughest month of the year for wildfires, large blazes continue to burn in central and eastern Washington and smoke could be on the horizon on the west side of the state. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
