
Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25-22 over 49ers in overtime
The NFL鈥檚 first Super Bowl in Las Vegas was a sloppy, mistake-filled affair that was mostly boring until the back-and-forth fourth quarter and OT.1 year ago

Jury finds school shooter’s mother Jennifer Crumbley guilty of manslaughter
A Michigan jury convicted Crumbley of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind trial .1 year ago

Country singer-songwriter Toby Keith dies after battling stomach cancer
Toby Keith, a sometimes polarizing figure in country music who crafted an identity around his macho, pro-American swagger, has died. He was 62.1 year ago

King Charles III has cancer and is receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace says
Charles will suspend public duties but will continue with state business, and won't be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state.1 year ago

Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in 鈥楻ocky鈥 movies and 鈥楾he Mandalorian,鈥 dies
Matt Luber, his manager, said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement saying he died 鈥減eacefully in his sleep.鈥1 year ago

Chita Rivera, pioneering Tony-winning dancer and singer, dies at 91
Chita Rivera, the dancer, singer and actress who won 2 Tony awards in a Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists, died Tuesday. She was 91.1 year ago

Trump, Biden win New Hampshire primaries
The former president clinched his second straight victory in his quest for the 2024 GOP nomination. Biden prevailed even though he wasn't on the ballot.1 year ago

Mountlake Terrace High School grad makes good at the Oscars
A list of聽nominees to the 96th Academy Awards, which were announced Tuesday in Beverly Hills, California.1 year ago

Nikki Haley sweeps Dixville Notch鈥檚 primary, winning all 6 votes
The six registered voters of tiny Dixville Notch in New Hampshire all cast their ballots for聽Nikki Haley聽at midnight on Tuesday.1 year ago

Gov. DeSantis ends his presidential bid, endorses Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday on the eve of the New Hampshire primary, ending a White House bid that failed to meet expectations that he would emerge as a serious challenger to former President Donald Trump.1 year ago

Trump glowers and gestures in court as sex abuse defamation trial opens
Donald Trump shook his head in disgust Tuesday as the judge in his New York defamation trial told would-be jurors that an earlier jury had already decided the former president sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s.1 year ago

The Pope acknowledges resistance to same-sex blessings but doubles down on his decision
Pope Francis has defended聽his controversial decision聽to let priests bless same-sex couples but admitted that 鈥渟olitude is a price you have to pay鈥 when you make difficult decisions.1 year ago

As opioids devastate WA, tribal leaders push for added funding
Tribal leaders in Washington state are urging lawmakers there to pass a bill that would send millions of dollars in funding to tribal nations to help them stem a dramatic rise in opioid overdose deaths.1 year ago

Here鈥檚 how ChatGPT plans to deter election misinformation in 2024
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has outlined a聽plan聽to prevent its tools from being used to spread election misinformation as voters in聽more than 50 countries聽prepare to cast their ballots in national elections this year.1 year ago

Patriots parting with coach Bill Belichick, who led team to 6 Super Bowl titles
Six-time NFL champ Bill Belichick agreed to part ways as the coach of the Patriots, ending his 24-year tenure as the architect of the decorated dynasty.1 year ago

Chris Christie says he鈥檚 dropping out of the Republican presidential race before the Iowa caucuses
聽Former New Jersey Gov.聽Chris Christie聽said Wednesday that he鈥檚 ending his Republican presidential bid just days before Iowa鈥檚 leadoff caucuses in a last-ditch effort to deny聽Donald Trump聽a glidepath to the nomination.1 year ago

AI-powered misinformation is the world鈥檚 biggest short-term threat
False and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence that聽threatens to erode democracy聽and polarize society is the top immediate risk to the global economy, the World Economic Forum said in a report Wednesday.1 year ago

Starting his final year in office, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee stresses he isn鈥檛 finished yet
Inslee touted the state鈥檚 1-year-old Climate Commitment Act, a policy that works to cap and reduce pollution while creating revenue for climate investments.1 year ago

Defense Secretary Austin was treated for prostate cancer and a urinary tract infection, doctors say
The 70-year-old Austin was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Dec. 22 and underwent surgery to treat the cancer.1 year ago

Microsoft鈥檚 OpenAI investment could trigger merger review
Microsoft鈥檚 multibillion-dollar聽investment in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI聽could trigger a European Union merger investigation, the bloc鈥檚 executive branch said Tuesday.1 year ago

Airlines say they found loose parts in door panels during inspections of Boeing Max 9 jets
Federal investigators say a door panel slid up before flying off an Alaska Airlines jetliner last week.1 year ago

Golden Globes include twists, turns, a local winner, and host
A former Mountlake Terrace resident became the first Indigenous person to win a Golden Globe for best actress and a Tacoma-raised comedian hosted the show.1 year ago

Jo Koy ready to fulfill childhood dream of hosting Golden Globes
聽Jo Koy聽remembers watching major award ceremonies like the聽Golden Globes聽with his mother on their living room sofa in Tacoma trying to guess the winners.1 year ago
