Flooding expected in Seattle's South Park area; how to prepare
SPU officials anticipating higher than normal tide levels. Here is what you can do to prepare, and dates of future predicted high tides.
SPU officials anticipating higher than normal tide levels. Here is what you can do to prepare, and dates of future predicted high tides.
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As South Africans vote in local elections, residents tell the BBC they are tired of the poor quality of services they get. South Africans head to the polls for local government elections that will determine control of major cities and...
The African National Congress, which has dominated South African politics since the end of apartheid, took 30.76 percent of votes in municipal elections, its worst-ever electoral performance, the electoral commission...
South Africa's African National Congress (ANC), the party once led by Nelson Mandela, has suffered its worst-ever election result. Its share of the vote fell to just 30.76% in the country's 2026 municipal elections,...
The African National Congress party in South Africa faces growing dissatisfaction and an exodus of supporters
The country is transitioning away from the era of ANC electoral dominance towards a more fragmented political system.
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat Bob Brooks won election Tuesday to the U.S. Democrat William Lawrence won election Wednesday to the U.S. Covered by 9...
Democrat Sean McCann has won Michigan’s 4th Congressional District, ousting longtime Rep. Bill Huizenga (R), according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Huizenga has represented western Michigan in the House for more than...
Republican Brent Taylor won election Thursday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Tennessee's 9th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Justin Pearson.
Amnesty International says U.N. Covered by 8 outlets: 2 lean left, 5 are centre, 1 are not rated.
Peacekeepers knew of likely raid on Abiemnom, where more than 200 people were killed, according to rights group report.
Between 1,000 and 1,500 armed men from neighbouring Mayom County carried out the March 1 attack, shooting residents, burning homes and looting part of the hospital, Amnesty said.
Amnesty International says U.N. peacekeepers had weeks of warning before an attack killed more than 200 people in South Sudan but failed to do enough to protect civilians
Amnesty UNMISS failed to act before South Sudan attack killed at least
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Officials say the child was found close to his father's home on Tuesday, a day after he was taken, and is being cared for in hospital. The father of an 11-month-old boy found alive after being buried in a dog crate has been charged with...
Michael Comer, 25, allegedly buried his 11-month-old son, Koah Sharp, inside a dog crate near his father's home in on Monday.
After spending what is believed to be 24 hours underground, the baby was found by first responders Tuesday inside a dog crate buried in the woods, authorities said.
After spending what is believed to be 24 hours underground, the baby was found by first responders Tuesday inside a dog crate buried in the woods, authorities said.
The grandmother of the South Carolina baby who was found buried alive told a dispatcher she couldn’t reach her son, who had left with the baby.
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The teams are in Rome for the U.S. Notre Dame rallied late to beat Villanova in the Eternal City Tip-Off, a season opening event played in Rome in front of Wildcats alum Pope Leo XIV. Covered by 18 outlets: 7 lean left, 7 are centre, 3...
Notre Dame gets on the board first versus Boston College thanks to Micah Gilbert.
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Linebacker Connor Rios died last week and the Pumas advance to the Southern Section semifinals remembering to "Do it for #4."
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In the South Bronx, the first program of its kind offers the same classes as any high school. CIF City Section high school girls' volleyball playoff Friday results and pairings. Covered by 18 outlets: 5 lean left, 4 are centre, 3 lean...
Texas high school football rankings after wild playoff opening round USA Today
A look at the top performers from CIF City and Southern Section high school football playoff games this week.
Here are the scores for the high school football playoff games on Friday, Nov. 13 around Texas and the Houston-Galveston area.
Headteachers gathered across France this Friday, to demonstrate their frustration after nearly two months of student protests that have blockaded high schools. Many of the teachers support the students, but say they...
Darth Vader's lightsaber sold for nearly $5 million, breaking the record set by Luke Skywalker's in July. A light saber used by Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" movies "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" has sold for nearly...
The dark side of the Force is strong with whoever just dropped nearly $5 million on a pretend laser sword.
A Star Wars auction has just broken records, as Darth Vader's prop lightsaber from the original trilogy sells for almost $5 million.
Heritage Auctions broke the "Star Wars" collectible record when Darth Vader's hero lightsaber sold for $4.875 million.
The lightsaber Darth Vader wielded in the iconic “I am your father” duel in The Empire Strikes Back sold for nearly $5 million at auction, making it the most expensive Star Wars collectible ever sold.
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Australia crumble under the pressure of a final-day chase as South Africa charge to a famous Test and series victory. Australia looks to chase down 288 runs to win the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town, with series honours on...
Votes are being counted across South Africa after a record 29.2 million people registered to vote.
South Africa says US midterm results usher in new era Reuters
South Africa offspinner Simon Harmer claimed ten wickets in Cape Town and went up to seventh among bowlers
In tonight's edition, Rwanda and South Africa will lose their duty-free access to the U.S. market after being excluded from the AGOA trade program. Also, South Africans head to the polls amid water shortages and...
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The ruling means the case can move forward, possibly with reduced charges in a new trial. Covered by 27 outlets: 8 lean left, 8 are centre, 5 lean right, 6 are not rated.
Massachusetts mom could face a second trial in March 2027
The judge who oversaw the first Lindsay Clancy murder trial has denied two more of her requests, including one to dismiss the three murder indictments against her. NBC News' Misty Marris reports on the legal path...
The judge in Lindsay Clancy's case ruled on three motions, denying a move to dismiss charges against her. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News...
A Massachusetts judge has cleared the way to retry Lindsay Clancy over her three children's deaths, ruling that a single holdout juror's deadlock justified the mistrial.
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Carney said the conversation built on recent discussions about the outlines of a deal that would create jobs, lower costs for families and protect Canada's languages, culture and sovereignty. Covered by 27 outlets: 6 lean left, 14 are...
Prime Minister Mark Carney gestures as he poses for photographers with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. before a meeting in Manila, on Nov. 14, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld)
The Carney government announced Saturday it had concluded two new free-trade deals, one with the Philippines and one with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Manila...
"This is good news for Canadians in the agriculture sector, in the aerospace sector, even in AI, and our businesses working across forest products, mining, energy, services and beyond," Carney told reporters.
Carney said the future of the auto industry remained one of the most difficult issues in negotiations with Washington.
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The Justice Department has escalated its investigation over a Senate candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent, issuing a letter to a prominent Democratic attorney in Washington and others that they may be targets of the...
President Donald Trump lashed out at a federal judge Saturday in a lengthy Truth Social tirade over his administration’s efforts to transform a historic Washington, D.C., golf course into what he promises will be the...
Trump said on Saturday Newsom's decision disregarded victims' families and prevented the legal process from running its course.
President Donald Trump has already walked back his stated desire to reach a deal with Democrats to give legal status to millions of illegal immigrants. But Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin...
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The new space travelers will most likely be trained for missions to the moon and space stations in low-Earth orbit. Covered by 20 outlets: 8 lean left, 6 are centre, 1 lean right, 5 are not rated.
NASA's 10 Moon facts show a world that drifts, shrinks and hides unsolved puzzles, and why returning crews will have to live with them.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds create a heart-shaped smoke trail during a flight maneuver near NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building during the agency’s MAX POWER expo and air show on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, at NASA’s...
Nasa is looking for nextgen astronauts who will live and work on the Moon
NASA has unveiled ambitious plans to build a base on the moon by 2032, where astronauts will be able to live and work for an 'extended period'.
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Train derailments and crashes are common in Egypt, where the railway system which has a history of mismanagement and poor maintenance of equipment. Egypt's railway system has a history of mismanagement and poor maintenance. Covered by...
At least seven people are dead and 125 injured following the collision of two trains in Egypt’s al-Ayyat district, about 50 kilometers south of Cairo, on Sunday. #egypt #train #collisioin #dwnews For more news go to:...
Rail workers began repairing tracks south of Cairo on Monday after a collision between two passenger trains killed seven people and injured at least 125 others. The crash occurred in Giza province when a moving train...
Rail workers began repairing damaged tracks in Al-Ayyat, Egypt, on Monday 9 November, a day after two passenger trains collided south of Cairo, killing seven people and injuring at least 125 others.
People search for victims after a passenger train derailed in Al-Ayyat, Giza, Egypt, on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, (AP Photo)
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D.L. Hughley is one of comedy's most enduring stars. His new memoir, "Charlie's Boy," offers a candid look at fatherhood, family trauma, and the path he took from South Central LA to some of the biggest stages on the planet. Geoff...
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Nilu Jenks has taken an early lead over Julie Kang in the special election for the Seattle City Council District 5 seat, though the race remains too early to call.
Seattle's mayor announced her approval for legal action against a measure voters passed enforcing separation of boys from girls in student sports.
After years of organizing and prolonged contract negotiations over better working conditions, Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) union members announced a nationwide boycott campaign in late August calling on allies to force the fast food...
The Historic Triangle Pub in Seattle's Pioneer Square has undergone a renovation, honoring its roots dating back to 1910.
Canlis alumnus Brady Ishiwata Williams has forged his own path with his White Center restaurant, Tomo, No. 7 in our list of Seattle’s 50 Essential Restaurants.
I didn’t understand Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed budget cuts to the fire department until I found myself giving CPR to a dying man in Magnolia, the kind of peripheral neighborhood of Seattle that is most at risk from her call to cut...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson gave an update on the city's ongoing search for a new police chief, saying they are just a “few months” away from filling the position.
At noon Nov. 16, our Seattle Times food writers will answer reader questions about how we crafted our list of Seattle’s 50 Essential Restaurants.
Seattle's Socialist Mayor Faces Business Revolt As Utopia Dreams Implode, Nearly Half Weigh Exit Nearly half of Seattle businesses surveyed by the Downtown Seattle Association and Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce have seriously...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson released an update on the search for a new police chief on Friday, stating that the search is “on track” for her selection to be made in the coming months. One day after an audit by New York University...
Seattle Moves To Block Girls' Sports Vote That Won 36 Of 39 Counties Authored by Jonathan Turley via Jonathan Turley , Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced that she and the city would back the Seattle School Board's...
Police leaders, businesses and city officials are praising Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's decision to turn the city's CCTV network back on. Civil rights advocates, however, are less enthused.
Mayor Katie Wilson gave an emphatic “yes” to the immediate expansion of police surveillance in Seattle on Tuesday, with no immediate policies to reduce the risk of abuse by local and federal law enforcement power in...
The audit does not address whether and how the City of Seattle should use its surveillance system.
Seattle's Hawaii General Store may get another chance after several prospective buyers expressed interest in taking over the business.
A 60-year-old man was hospitalized in stable condition following a shooting on Wabash Avenue in Seattle's Dunlap area.
A new independent audit of Seattle’s Real-Time Crime Center found the city has safeguards governing its growing police surveillance network, but identified gaps involving privacy, data retention, and oversight. The audit also calls for...