RANT AND RAVE Rant to me for the months I tried to use Sammamish’s SeeClickFix website anonymously trying to get my burned-out streetlight replaced. Out of frustration, I finally included my email address in the optional block. Rave to Trish at P…
Beloved ski instructor rings in 97th birthday on Wenatchee’s slopes
A fixture of the Mission Ridge resort in Central Washington, Otto Ross reflects on 72 years of mentoring and teaching skiers the ropes.
How John Motson’s coat became part of football history
Football commentator, who has died aged 77, became known for his long sheepskin coat over many yearsJohn Motson was, for more than 50 years, known primarily for his voice, but his long sheepskin coat – worn on freezing touchlines and in cramped comment…
CapeOmega and Neptune Energy unveil new CCS project requiring ‘multiple ships’
First venture would see Noordkaap ship CO2 volumes from RWE’s Dutch biomass plant to North Sea reservoirs for injection
Murders, million-dollar fraud and mystery deaths: The story of Alex Murdaugh’s spectacular fall from grace
The ‘trial of the century’ is now under way in a courtroom in South Carolina where powerful legal scion Alex Murdaugh is charged with the brutal double murder of his wife and son. But this is far from the only twist in a bizarre and sprawling tale of u…
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 additional years for LA rape conviction
Disgraced producer was previously convicted of rape and sexual assault in New York and is serving a 23-year termHarvey Weinstein was sentenced to 16 additional years in prison on Thursday, three months after being convicted of rape and sexual assault i…
Exclusive: Assad approved Syria quake aid with a UAE nudge, sources say – Reuters
Exclusive: Assad approved Syria quake aid with a UAE nudge, sources say ReutersEU eases Syria sanctions to speed up quake aid Al-MonitorView from Aleppo: ‘Syrians are angry with the West’ over lack of earthquake aid FRA…
Thomas Sankara, ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’, reburied in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara, was reburied Thursday, eight years after his body was exhumed as part of an investigation.
Pioneering Corby children’s centre under threat for second time in a year
Pen Green, a leader in wraparound care, says it will shut if Tory council goes ahead with £800,000 of cutsA trailblazing children’s centre in one of the UK’s poorest towns that inspired the creation of Sure Start is facing closure because of local coun…
Airbus Close To Landing Large Order From IndiGo: Report
Low-cost airline IndiGo is negotiating the purchase of “several hundred aircrafts” from Airbus, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said in comments published by Les Echos on Thursday.