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Opinion: Pulling the plug on the green scam
Nancy Churchill says real energy beats green experiments Nancy Churchill Dangerous Rhetoric When the Department of Energy announced the termination of 223 so-called “clean energy” projects, I cheered. For years, Washington, D.C., has shoveled...

Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of clean energy projects across Pacific Northwest
Oregon and Washington condemned the Department of Energy's cuts across the board, specifically for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub. OREGON, USA — The Trump administration is yanking $7.6 billion in grants supporting over 200 clean energy...

State leaders speak out over Trump administration’s cuts to energy projects in Washington
OLYMPIA, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – State leaders are speaking out after the Trump administration cut over $1 billion in funding for energy projects in Washington, including one in Whatcom County. The U.S. Department of Energy announced on...

AP News: The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries
FILE - A close-up view of a Nobel Prize medal at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) A screen showing the photos of Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi who were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology, at the Nobel...

Uncovering Potential: Delta Air Lines's Earnings Preview
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-10-09. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Delta Air Lines will report an earnings per share (EPS) of...

Trio win Nobel Prize for key immune system discoveries
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about how the immune system knows to attack germs and not our own bodies. The work by Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi uncovered a key...

Washington state AG ends expensive 3-year probe into gun rights group; finds no issues
The Second Amendment Foundation announced Wednesday that the Washington State Attorney General’s Office has agreed to end a three-year investigation into alleged wrongdoing by SAF and its personnel. The AGO did not find any evidence of wrongdoing....

Governor Ferguson, Senator Cantwell condemn loss of $1.1B for Washington energy projects
UPDATE: October 2, 2025 at 6:33 p.m. Washington Senator Maria Cantwell also released the following statement responding to the stripping of federal funds impacting Washington energy projects: "The Trump Administration's politically motivated...

Mariners, businesses brace for playoff frenzy in Seattle
Seattle readies for a rare October spotlight as the Mariners face Detroit in the ALDS — with 100k fans expected in SODO and businesses cashing in. SEATTLE — The postseason is coming back to Seattle, and excitement is already spilling out from...

Washington state governor and AG oppose repeal of federal forest protections
By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard Washington’s governor and attorney general are both criticizing a federal proposal to lift restrictions on construction, logging, and mining on millions of acres of federal forestland. Gov. Bob...

Sheets of plywood fall from roof of construction site in South Lake Union
SEATTLE — Large pieces of plywood fell from a construction site in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood on Tuesday, narrowly missing pedestrians and causing chaos in the area. The incident, captured on video and shared widely on social media,...

Trump energy department axes funding for Northwest hydrogen hub
The Trump administration announced Wednesday night, the first night of the federal government shutdown, that it is revoking $7.6 billion in funding for clean-energy projects in 16 Democratic-leaning states, including a $1 billion cut to the...

Trump cancels $1 billion energy grants in Washington and other blue states
The Trump administration is canceling more than $1.1 billion in energy project grants in Washington state. This action is part of a larger rollback: $7.6 billion cut from 223 projects across the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Energy....

Trump cuts $7.6B in clean energy projects in states that backed Harris, including NY
Washington — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election. The move comes as...

BagelFest 2025 Returns to Citi Field with a Stacked Global Lineup and Higher Stakes than Ever
The 2025 New York BagelFest, presented by King Arthur Baking Company, will take over Citi Field on Sunday, November 16, transforming the iconic venue into a culinary epicenter celebrating one of the world’s most beloved foods. More than 2,000...

Mariners Legend Suits Up and Steals the Show in Seattle Scrimmage Game
Getty Julio Rodríguez and Ichiro Suzuki stand together before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at T-Mobile Park on September 26, 2025. Ichiro Suzuki, even at age 52, reminds everyone he’s not done being a spectacle. In a team scrimmage at...

Seattle's Salmon Bay Marina to close 3 docks by March 2026
SEATTLE — Boat owners in Seattle's Interbay neighborhood are in a scramble to find new slips before part of the Salmon Bay Marina closes in a matter of months. The Port of Seattle confirmed it made the tough decision to close Docks A, B, and C at...

Sports, concerts, cruises: Thousands of people to be in Seattle this weekend
SEATTLE — This weekend in Seattle is going to be busy with multiple events across the city drawing thousands of people, so expect heavy traffic on the roads and on foot and plan ahead if you're going to any of these highly anticipated events....

Washington state drivers could see some relief at the gas pump this fall
(The Center Square) – Motorists in Washington state – home to some of the highest gas prices in the nation – could see some relief from spiking fuel prices this fall, due to various factors. According to AAA, the average price of standard, or...

The Baltimore Sun’s 25 Women to Watch 2025: Best in advocacy, business and health
Meet the Baltimore area’s leading voices in business, activism, research and more. Look for the 25 Women to Watch in a special magazine supplement in some editions of The Baltimore Sun on Oct. 12. The women will be honored with a celebration at...