In Maui, a search for normalcy after the wildfire horror
While the search effort in Lahaina continues, life ticks on in most other parts of Maui, forcing residents to make sense of loss and death alongside life and tourism.
Day: August 17, 2023
Kansas police raid shows the vulnerability of the free press
The raid by local police on a small Kansas newsroom in retaliation for the newspaper’s reporting shows the importance and vulnerability of a free press.
Tuohys accuse ex-NFLer Michael Oher of ‘shakedown’ attempt as he fights conservatorship
A lawyer for a prominent Memphis couple with a longstanding relationship to former NFL player Michael Oher says that they want to end a conservatorship that he’s challenging in court.
Family of U.S. resident left out of prisoner deal with Iran demands answers
Shahab Dalili, a U.S. permanent resident, who has been imprisoned in Iran since 2016, was not part of a deal to bring five Americans home.
How prosperous is America? Ask UPS drivers | Analysis
If UPS drivers formed their own city, it would be one of the wealthiest in the U.S.
The Crisis Care Centers Levy passed in April — now what?
The urgency the King County Council generated around the levy, and that voters responded to, seems to be missing as fall approaches.
USAF Picks JetZero for Blended Wing Body Demonstrator
The U.S. Air Force has chosen California-based JetZero, founded in 2020, to build and fly a Blended Wing Body (BWB) demonstrator to inform future cargo aircraft and the Next Generation […]
The baby at the centre of an India-Germany diplomatic row
The toddler was taken away from her Indian family on accusations of child abuse. Her parents deny the charges.
Leavenworth-area papers held on long enough to find new owners
After nearly failing, a small group of newspapers in north-central Washington has new owners planning to revive them with new investments in staff.