MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant cardboard puppet […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardApril 19, 2025 Major pieces of a $12 billion tax package passed the Washington state Senate on Saturday without a clear sign that Gov. Bob Ferguson supports them. Democratic senators […]
Senate Republican Leader John Braun, on “The Elephant in the Dome,” criticizes Democrats’ $18 billion tax proposals, including property and sales tax hikes. He warns of economic risks, business exodus, and fiscal mismanagement. Sen. Braun […]
TORONTO (AP) — Randy Arozarena hit a tiebreaking single in the 12th inning, Rowdy Tellez added his fifth career grand slam and the Seattle Mariners beat the Blue Jays 8-4 on Saturday, stopping Toronto’s three-game […]
Timberwolves rout Lakers 117-95 in 1st-round series opener, overcoming Luka Doncic’s 37 points LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points, Naz Reid added 23 with six 3-pointers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame Luka […]
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