Jail health care provider exits WA counties after big lawsuit payouts
A year ago, the company provided jail-health services in seven Washington counties. Now, it’s present only in Kitsap, Benton and — for now — Pierce counties.
Day: February 5, 2026
Jail health care provider exits WA counties after big lawsuit payouts
A year ago, the company provided jail-health services in seven Washington counties. Now, it’s present only in Kitsap, Benton and — for now — Pierce counties.
4 local authors share what makes a great romance novel
Valentine’s season is an apt time to read romance, but what ingredients make up one to swoon over? Four local authors share their thoughts.
Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon
President condemns ‘environmental and health crime’ as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitableLebanon has accused Israel of spraying a herbicide linked to cancer on farmland in the south of the country as a “health crime” that w…
Israeli intelligence chief’s brother charged with smuggling cigarettes into Gaza – BBC
Israeli intelligence chief’s brother charged with smuggling cigarettes into Gaza BBCIsrael charges troops with smuggling iPhones and cigarettes into Gaza Financial TimesShin Bet chief’s brother charged with aiding enemy during war…
Israeli intelligence chief’s brother charged with smuggling cigarettes into Gaza
Bezalel Zini, an Israeli military reservist on active duty, is accused of smuggling 14 cartons of cigarettes in exchange for $117,000.
How the US left Ukraine exposed to Russia’s winter war
As Ukrainians face the coldest winter in a decade, trilateral talks take place in Abu Dhabi.
Anthropic says Opus 4.6 supports a 1M context window in beta, scored 90.2% on BigLaw Bench, the highest for any Claude model, and boosts agentic capabilities (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)
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Anthropic says Opus 4.6 supports a 1M context window in beta, scored 90.2% on BigLaw Bench, the highest for any Claude model, and boosts agentic capabilities — ZDNET’s key takeaways — Anthropic deb…
Canada condemns Iran after video shows armored car running over protesters – ایران اینترنشنال
Canada condemns Iran after video shows armored car running over protesters ایران اینترنشنالMoment Iranian regime truck ploughs into crowd of protestors ‘killing woman’ the-sun.comNew footage reveals brutality of Iran’s security fo…
Restoring the Palace of Westminster could cost ‘eye-watering’ £40bn
New report also suggests renovations may take up to 61 years, as critics say project lacks accountabilityPlans to restore the crumbling Palace of Westminster could cost £40bn and take up to 61 years, a report by the body set up to investigate how the p…