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The PWHL will expand to eight teams next season by adding Seattle as its second expansion franchise alongside Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The 6-foot-6 French basketball star, and No. 2 overall pick, joins a very experienced roster at the Seattle Storm, who went 25-15 last season.
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On Tuesday the Trump administration laid off scores of Health and Human Services employees, including many who ran the Head Start early education program that serves more than half a million low-income children.
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Stay patient, Seattle. You too, Las Vegas, and every other city awaiting word on whether an NBA franchise could be headed its way.
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A geographic oddity, Point Roberts, Washington, is the rare U.S. exclave so dependent on Canada’s goodwill that the strain of Trump’s tariff war is inescapable.
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Decarbonization of the fishing fleet has been a target of environmental activists in recent years, but now cuts to funding are putting those plans in jeopardy.
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Wildland firefighters will keep a four-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump.
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Tesla has been removed from participating in this week’s Vancouver International Auto Show over the safety concerns of workers, attendees and exhibitors.
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Brandon Mountour had the fastest goal in NHL overtime history, scoring his second goal of the game four seconds into overtime.
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The lawsuit argued that suspending the federal refugee resettlement program ran afoul of the system Congress created for moving refugees into the U.S.