Daniel Swift during his time as a Navy Seal Washington Post: Former Navy SEAL killed fighting in Ukraine A former Navy SEAL was killed in Ukraine this week, the Navy said Friday, the latest American combat fatality in a war that has drawn leg…
Belarus cyber partisans plotting to topple Lukashenko regime ‘systems are going down’
EXCLUSIVE: A secretive hacker collective made up of Belarusian opposition activists has made known a plan to cripple Alexander Lukashenko’s regime with cyber attacks.
Chris Hipkins set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand prime minister
New Zealand Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become the country’s next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter the race Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern.
No Leopard tanks for Ukraine as NATO allies fail to agree
Failure to provide German battle tanks at meeting may signal growing divisions within NATO over supplying such weapons.
Salmon: Take steps to breach dams
Re: “Sea lions, seals might be hampering WA salmon recovery. What can be done?” [Jan. 15, Local News]: State policymakers continue spending money on studies to increase salmon runs, yet salmon keep declining. Much was spent on a 2002 environmental-impa…
GM, LG end plans for fourth U.S. battery cell plant as automaker seeks new partner
GM is expected to continue with its plans to build the plant but is searching for another partner, according to a person familiar with the decision.
Family support: Don’t forget grandfathers
Re: “Grandmothers raising grandchildren should be lifted up, supported” [Jan. 15, Opinion]: Carlton Winfrey’s column on grandmothers raising their grandchildren was very inspiring. The nonprofit group Women United Seattle, which helps them do that job,…
Ex-SEAL dies in Ukraine; 6th known American killed in war
A former member of the U.S. special forces was killed Wednesday in Ukraine.
Mancini, Cubs finalize 2-year contract
Trey Mancini and the Chicago Cubs have finalized a two-year contract.