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FAA, NTSB investigating ‘Dutch roll’ of Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max

WASHINGTON — Federal officials said Thursday they are investigating an unusual rolling motion on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max that might have been caused by a damaged backup power-control unit....

Hundreds of asylum-seekers are camped out in Kent despite vacant motel next door

The cluster of tarp-covered tents that have covered the field in Kent, a Seattle suburb, since last weekend highlights the strain facing many communities. KENT, Wash. — Kabongo Kambila Ringo stood...

Washington man sentenced for 20 ‘swatting’ calls of false threats in US, Canada

Garcia pleaded guilty in January to two counts of extortion and two counts of threats and hoaxes regarding explosives. TACOMA, Wash. — A Washington state man who made 20 false reports...

Hailey Van Lith named to US 3×3 basketball team for Paris Olympics

Joining Van Lith will recent top WNBA draft picks Cameron Brink and Rhyne Howard, along with former Seattle Storm player Cierra Burdick. CASHMERE, Wash — The state of Washington will have...

Washington parental rights law criticized as a ‘forced outing’ measure is allowed to take effect

A hearing before the judge is scheduled for June 21. SEATTLE — A new Washington state parental rights law derided by critics as a “forced outing” measure will be allowed to take...

Soldiers killed by wrong-way drunk driver in Washington state, authorities say

TACOMA, Wash. — Two soldiers stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state were killed when their vehicle was hit by an alleged drunken driver going the wrong way on an...

FAA approves Amazon expanding drone deliveries for online orders

The company said Thursday the Federal Aviation Administration is now allowing its Prime Air delivery service approval to operate drones “beyond visual line of sight. SEATTLE — Federal regulators have given...

Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion over next 2 years in support of women’s rights

It's the second billion-dollar commitment she has personally made in the past five years. In 2019, she pledged over ten years to expand women's power and influence. SEATTLE — Melinda French...

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