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UN: Exclusion of Afghan girls from high schools ‘shameful’

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations on Sunday called for Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reopen schools to girls in grades 7-12, calling the anniversary...

On the Colorado River, growing concern for trout and chub

DENVER (AP) — To guide fishing trips for a year or two, that’s what brought Terry Gunn to the red canyons of northern Arizona....

The Crime Blotter: Tacoma Police investigating deadly shooting

Tacoma Police said, on Sept. 15 at 10:25 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 1500 block of St. Paul Ave....

WSP pursues leads to take down ‘rock thrower’ damaging cars on SR-900

Washington State Patrol (WSP) is actively searching for an individual (or group of individuals) allegedly throwing debris at drivers on SR-900 between Issaquah and...

Gas line rupture secured in Bellevue after summoning ‘large fire response,’ evacuating buildings

Emergency crews sorted out reports of a gas line rupture near downtown Bellevue, which has now been secured. Roads are blocked South of Main...

G7 nations to take tougher line on trade with China

Robert Habeck, third left, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, receives Yulia Zvyrydenko, fourth left, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

Snohomish County prepares for waste facility closures due to railway transportation issues

Issues with regional railway transportation and container shortages are again leading to an excess of solid waste in Snohomish County, as the county announced...

National rail strike may cancel Sounder trains Friday, Sept. 16

Commuters might not be able to board Sounder trains starting Friday, Sept. 16. In the event of a national rail strike, Sound Transit’s Sounder...

Does checking out library books hurt authors and indie bookstores?

I love reading books. I love shopping at small, local bookstores with worn wooden floors and bespectacled clerks. I believe in buying a book...

KIRO Newsradio Headlines: Striking SPS teachers reach tentative contract agreement with district

A tentative agreement has been reached between the striking Seattle Public Schools teachers and the district. There’s no word yet on when students will...

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