WASHINGTON—The United States slapped sanctions on Friday on two Russian intelligence officers who attempted to interfere in a local American election as part of Moscow’s “global malign influence operations,” the Treasury Department said. The two officers, Yegor Sergeyevich Popov and Aleksei Borisovich Sukhodolov, both members of Russia’s Federal Security Service, have worked to undermine democratic…
US Targets Two Russian Spies It Says Tried to Influence Local US Election
Trump Hails Indictments as ‘Great Badge of Courage,’ Accuses Biden of Election Interference
June 24, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump on Saturday accused Democrats of interfering with the 2024 presidential election and called the two indictments he received a “great badge of courage” during a speech at the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s event in Washington. Trump claimed that authorities are investigating and charging him in an attempt to derail his presidential…
2 Dead and 3 Hurt—Including Suspected Shooter—at Washington State Music Festival
June 18, 2023
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GEORGE, Wash.—Two people were killed and three others injured after police said a shooter began firing “randomly” into a crowd at a Washington state campground that was hosting people attending a nearby music festival on Saturday night, police said. Authorities received the first report of the shooting shortly before 8:30 p.m. at the camping area…
Officials Reveal Cause of Explosion-Like Noise Heard Across DC Area
A loud, explosion-like noise that was heard across metropolitan Washington on Sunday was caused by a sonic boom from a Department of Defense-authorized flight, officials confirmed. “The loud boom that was heard across” the Washington area was “caused by an authorized DOD flight,” said the Annapolis Office of Emergency Management in Annapolis, Maryland, on Twitter….
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Poultry Continues to Spread Nationwide as 13 Cases Hit Washington
June 2, 2023
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The Washington State Department of Health is warning people to protect themselves against the growing salmonella outbreak linked to poultry after thirteen cases of the illness have been reported across Washington. The nationwide outbreak has sickened over 100 people in 31 states. The CDC estimates that salmonella bacteria cause approximately 1.35 million human infections and 26,500 hospitalizations…
National Memorial Day Parade Returns to Washington
The National Memorial Day Parade returned to Constitution Avenue in Washington on May 29. The program was headlined by three legends of the U.S. Apollo Program, astronauts Rusty Schweikert of Apollo 9, Charles Duke of Apollo 16, and Harrison Schmitt of Apollo 17. The trio was joined by Randy Bresnik, who will orbit the Moon…
Washington Doctor Facing Probe for Criticizing COVID Policies Wins Emergency Injunction
A Washington state appeals court has granted an emergency injunction to a retired doctor facing disciplinary action from the Washington Medical Commission (WMC) over articles he wrote against the official COVID-19 narrative in 2021. Dr. Richard J. Eggleston, a retired ophthalmologist in Clarkston, Washington, faces disciplinary action over articles published in the Lewiston Tribune he…
Another Housing Crisis?
May 26, 2023
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Commentary Washington seems to have missed the lessons of 2008’s financial crisis that it seems ready to set up the nation for a second run. The last crisis had lots of moving parts and reflected many bad decisions. One of great significance was Washington’s long insistence that banks and other lenders extend more and more…
Washington’s First Equity Director Fired by Governor Inslee’s Office
Governor Jay Inslee’s administration has fired Washington’s first Office of Equity director, Dr. Karen A. Johnson. Johnson’s last day was Wednesday after being appointed by Governor Inslee in March of 2021 to help promote equity in state government. According to the governor’s office, Jonson’s firing comes after concerns over a lack of stability and budgetary concerns….
Police Officer Charged Over Leaking Information to Proud Boys Leader
A Washington police officer has been charged with obstruction of justice and making false statements after leaking information to the leader of the Proud Boys group, according to charging documents released on May 19. Officer Shane Lamond, 47, was in regular contact with Enrique Tarrio, the Proud Boys leader, for nearly two years, during which…
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