The Metropolitan King County Council will interview the three candidates at its meeting on Tuesday and then choose one to serve through next year’s election.
A California Republican faces long odds after redistricting. Will he seek a safer seat in Texas?
In heavily Democratic California, one prominent Republican U.S. House member is considering an audacious maneuver — moving to Texas to run for Congress.
Hundreds of Australians complain of wrongful social media account closures but ombudsman can’t help
Increasing number of people asking for help to regain access to accounts, with Google topping digital platform-related complaintsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 1,500 Australians in the past two and half years have …
MSC consortium scores design milestone for giant, ammonia-fuelled container ship
Classification society’s thumbs up comes as MSC sits on contracts for 20 ultra-large container ships at Chinese yard
Moment Putin’s ‘secret daughter’ confronted on the street by angry Ukrainian & told ‘your dad killed my brother’
THIS is the shocking moment Vladimir Putin’s “secret daughter” is blasted by a Ukrainian journalist on the streets of Paris – before being told: “Your dad killed my brother.” The bombshell clip reportedly shows Elizaveta Krivonogikh – long suspected to…
Brittany Higgins says she feels she can ‘breathe again’ after Bruce Lehrmann defamation appeal dismissed
Former political staffer says Lehrmann’s extended defamation action against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson was ‘retraumatising’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBrittany Hig…
Celebrated soul guitarist Steve Cropper dies aged 84
Cropper co-wrote the classics Green Onions, (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay and In The Midnight Hour.
Trump says he supports releasing video of boat strike: “I support the decision knock out the boats”
President Trump said he would support releasing the footage of a second strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat on Sept. 2.
Gaza: Israeli strike kills five, including two children, says civil defence agency
Agency says missile struck citizens in Khan Younis, as Israel reports targeting ‘Hamas terrorist’ after clash with militants An Israeli strike on Palestinian territory has killed five people including two children, Gaza’s civil defence agency told AFP …
US opens massive $796M consulate in Irbil to strengthen Kurdish ties
The United States has inaugurated a massive new consulate compound in Irbil, the capital of northern Iraq’s Kurdish region.