May 14, 2020, 12:41pm Nation & World
Hundreds of people angry or frustrated over Michigan's coronavirus stay-at-home order protested again outside the state Capitol on Thursday, braving heavy rain to call for a loosening of restrictions and for business owners to reopen in defiance of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Read story
May 14, 2020, 12:14pm Latest News
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday allowed the vast majority of counties in the state to reopen in a first phase affecting restaurants, bars, hair salons and many other businesses, though just under half the population will be affected. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:49am Northwest
When the typical school year came to an unexpected halt two months ago, members of South Eugene High School’s Robotics team lost out on more than just time in the classroom — they lost the chance to finish final seasons with a group they had been part of for years. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:41am Northwest
A new and mysterious ailment with similarities to a rare inflammatory disease has been identified in at least one child in Washington and researchers suspect it could have links to the virus that causes COVID-19. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:39am Latest News
Because of an increase in attempted “impostor fraud” applications for weekly unemployment benefits during the ongoing coranavirus pandemic, officials in Washington state said Thursday they will be holding all payments for up to two days this week while they take additional steps to verify claims. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:29am Nation & World
Something he saw as he drove to work one morning gave Tristan Van den Bosch an uplifting idea. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:23am Nation & World
Italian convicted mobsters who had been temporarily transferred from prison to house arrest for fear of coronavirus contagion are being brought back behind bars, the country’s justice minister said Thursday, after their release triggered heavy criticism. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:07am Northwest
While the Sisters of Charity live inside the confines of the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) in Gig Harbor, they’re providing plenty of help for those on the outside in the fight against the coronavirus. Read story
May 14, 2020, 11:06am Nation & World
European governments promised more relief to their citizens on Thursday as a top U.S. immunologist told Congress that America faces its “darkest winter in modern history” unless leaders act decisively to prevent a rebound of the coronavirus. Read story
May 14, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life
Before the pandemic, recreational shopping in local boutiques offered a chance to chat with business owners and enjoy the retail ambiance they created. Those simple pleasures became impossible when retailers closed their doors for public safety in accordance with Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home orders. Read story
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