Новости за 19.07.2017

From the steps of the Capitol Monday, Gov. Jay Inslee had a warning for all the drivers trying to sneak in one last text. “When you are driving while you … Click to Continue »

It wasn’t the ideal way to meet your newborn child. Mom and dad were not together when the baby was born, so mom invited dad over to a friend’s house … Click to Continue »

Washington’s Legislature has been in session 192 days, setting a new record for days in session in a single year. Until recently, it was rare for lawmakers’ work — scheduled … Click to Continue »

A Federal Way house was destroyed in a fire early Wednesday and fire officials have not been able to locate an elderly woman who lived there. Firefighters were called about … Click to Continue »

It’s become obvious over the past few months that Congress agrees on little when it comes to health care. But members can apparently rally around health care when it comes … Click to Continue »

A four-star hotel that backers hope will attract larger gatherings to the Greater Tacoma Convention Center and help reshape downtown is a step closer to its August groundbreaking. The City … Click to Continue »

Some find coffee, particularly cafécito, similar to energy boosters such as Red Bull. And now a coffee has been recalled for being too similar to male sexual booster Viagra. And … Click to Continue »

Remember earmarks? Those special projects that members of Congress called essential to their constituents – but critics called pork? They were outlawed, but some say they never really went away. … Click to Continue »

Queen Elizabeth II has visited Canada House in central London to mark Canada's 150th birthday. The queen was joined by her husband Prince Philip at the celebration Wednesday. She was … Click to Continue »

Police say a Pennsylvania man threatened to divorce his wife if she stopped giving him money she earned as a prostitute working out of their apartment. Thirty-four-year-old Scott Shadle was … Click to Continue »

When Sens. Mike Lee and Jerry Moran decided they were ready to disrupt the GOP rewrite of the health care law, they chose President Donald Trump's favorite medium. They could … Click to Continue »

A Florida sheriff's office is asking the family of a pedestrian killed by a police cruiser to pay $314,000 for access to public records related to the officer who was … Click to Continue »

More than 100 dairy cows and calves are believed to have been killed after a fire broke out in a large barn on a farm near the Canadian border in … Click to Continue »

Gov. Phil Scott ducks into a trailer, trades his business suit for a racing jumpsuit, climbs into his modified Chevrolet and heads for Thunder Road. When his security detail drives … Click to Continue »

Russian authorities are investigating fidget spinners after state television reported that opposition activists are using them to attract supporters. State-owned Rossiya 24 put out a report last month, claiming the … Click to Continue »

The Russian lawyer who met with President Donald Trump's eldest son during the 2016 election campaign says she's ready to testify before the U.S. Senate. Natalia Veselnitskaya says in an … Click to Continue »

About 20 people were evacuated from their homes in Hebron when workers digging holes for fence posts struck a natural gas pipeline and started a fire. No injuries were reported … Click to Continue »

A plane from Ukraine has joined firefighting efforts in Montenegro after the country asked for international help to battle wildfires raging along the Adriatic coast. Authorities say help also will … Click to Continue »

Police near Atlanta have charged a mother with felony murder after they say she left her 1-year-old daughter in a hot car while she got her hair done at a … Click to Continue »

Homebuilders ramped up construction in June to the fastest pace in four months, led by surges in the Northeast and Midwest. Housing starts climbed 8.3 percent in June to a … Click to Continue »

Nick Lutz blocked his ex-girlfriend’s cellphone number and on every form of social media. So she hand wrote him an apology letter and tucked it under the windshield wiper of … Click to Continue »

Evangelist Franklin Graham and his plentiful followers are taking on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over Canada’s recent decision to formally apologize and pay compensation to a former Guantanamo Bay … Click to Continue »

Deepening controversy around the Trump campaign's Russian ties is barely registering in the early stages of competitive congressional races around the country. But if there's one place where investigations into … Click to Continue »

The Latest on investigations into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia (all times local): 4:20 a.m. A senior Russian lawmaker is dismissing media reports of an undisclosed conversation between … Click to Continue »

President Donald Trump's is pulling out all the stops — and props — to try to shift the subject to more positive messages. Trump posed in a fire truck, waved … Click to Continue »