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June 27, 2023

Grocery store chain prompts customers to donate to 'DEI awareness'

A grocery store chain in Washington state prompted their customers to donate to its own charity to raise "awareness" for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

June 26, 2023

Washington Dems silent on nude Pride cyclists exposing genitalia to crowd including kids, families

Washington state Democrats were silent on the nude male bicyclists who exposed their genitalia to children and families during Seattle's Pride Parade on Sunday.

June 26, 2023

Vaccines could be the next big breakthrough in cancer treatment

Scientists are testing vaccines that attempt to shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back. The vaccines are still being tested but could be available in the next five years.

June 26, 2023

US Department of Transportation awards nearly $1.7 billion for buying electric, low-emission buses

The U.S. government is awarding nearly $1.7 billion in grants for buying electric and low-emission buses. The grants will allow transit agencies to buy around 1,700 buses.

June 24, 2023

Body of New York man, 37, recovered from Washington lake after kayaking trip with fiancée

The body of a New York man was recovered Wednesday night from Lake Crescent at Olympic National Park in Washington State. The 37-year-old had been kayaking with his fiancée.

June 23, 2023

Body of NJ senior killed in Washington state avalanche found

The body of Yun Park, 66, of Palisades Park, New Jersey, the third and final victim of a February avalanche on Washington's Colchuck Peak, has been recovered.

June 23, 2023

Supreme Court upholds conviction of man for his role on an international hit team

The Supreme Court said Friday it has upheld the conviction of a man who was involved in an international "kill team" and is currently serving a life sentence.

June 22, 2023

US safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on heavy trucks, buses

The federal traffic safety agency has announced that heavy trucks and buses will be mandated to have automatic emergency braking systems within the next five years.

June 22, 2023

Alarming bee mortality rates persist in the US, posing challenges for beekeepers

Beekeepers in the United States experienced the second-highest death rate of honeybee hives on record, with nearly half of the managed colonies lost, according to a recent survey.

June 21, 2023

Army soldier accused of killing 2, injuring 3 near Washington state music festival

A man who allegedly fired into a crowd killing two and injuring three near a Washington state music festival was identified as a 26-year-old active-duty member of the U.S. Army.