Sports
5/01 NBA Playoffs
Redick hails LeBron’s greatness as injury-hit Lakers oust Rockets in 6 HOUSTON (AP) — When leading scorers Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves were both injured in an April 2 game, coach JJ Redick admitted things […]
Year: 2026
Sports
5/01 Sports Brief
Sabres headed to second round of playoffs with bigger goals in mind BOSTON (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin arrived in Buffalo as the No. 1 overall pick of the 2018 NHL draft wanting to be part […]
National / International
Trump’s new conditions on DEI, immigration could cut off states’ wildfire funding
by Alex Brown, Washington State StandardMay 2, 2026 A new effort to force states to affirm the Trump administration’s views on DEI, transgender athletes and immigration when signing contracts with the U.S. Forest Service is […]
Washington
No timeline yet for reopening damaged stretch of North Cascades Highway
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMay 1, 2026 It’s unclear when a section of the North Cascades Highway will reopen following significant winter damage and a March rockslide on the road. Around 26 miles of […]
Washington
Former Spokane mayor seeks $10M from city, claiming harm from censure
by Nicholas K. Geranios, Washington State StandardMay 1, 2026 SPOKANE, Wash. — Former Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward is seeking $10 million from the city after she was censured for appearing at a prayer service held […]