2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (281+ words) Nearly 12,000 residents and over 2,000 structures have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out Tuesday in Washington state, spreading to 250 acres. No injuries have been reported. The fire was 0% contained as of Tuesday night. Officials said there "was an urgent need…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (20+ words) (AP) — 10 injured in Washington state chemical tank implosion, but authorities won't say how many workers are missing or dead....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (269+ words) In a joint statement, Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and local law enforcement said the tank’s rupture caused “multiple critical injuries” as well as fatalities. Authorities said some victims had suffered burns or inhalation injuries. There was no immediate threat to…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago   (80+ words) Funeral services for conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall are being held Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral. About 20 therapy dogs from a group named PAL, or People Animals Love, greeted her urn and funeral guests on the steps of the cathedral. Funeral…...

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (152+ words) Leonardo DiCaprio paid an emotional tribute to pioneering primatologist Jane Goodall at her funeral service in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, November 12.The actor remembered the scientist as “gentle, curious, funny, witty, and absolutely unstoppable,” calling her “his dear friend,” while…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (541+ words) The man arrested after shots were fired inside the hotel where the White House Correspondents' Dinner was being held on Saturday night has been named by law enforcement officials as Cole Tomas Allen. The 31-year-old suspect is from Torrance in…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (604+ words) (NewsNation) — President Trump praised law enforcement Saturday after a man tried to breach a security checkpoint with “multiple weapons” at The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner he was attending at a Washington, D.C., hotel. Secret Service agents safely whisked the…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (328+ words) The planned Cascade Advanced Energy Facility in Washington, which will be built by Energy Northwest with funding from Amazon, will deploy 12 small modular reactors, Amazon said in a Thursday release. The “modular nature” of the plant means that three 320-MW…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (166+ words) (NewsNation) — In a new Redfin and Glassdoor report, Omaha, Nebraska, has ranked second to Washington, D.C., among the best big cities for recent graduates. The bright lights of New York City may still be seen as a popular place to…...

1+ year, 1+ week ago   (361+ words) There’s only one Denzel Washington. Actually, there’s only one Den-ZELL Washington. The two-time Academy Award-winning actor has revealed that people do not properly pronounce his first name, while also explaining the right way to say it. The revelation came after…...