WASHINGTON — A man set himself on fire on the National Mall in the nation's capital as passers-by rushed over to help douse the flames,… Continue reading
By The Associated Press EDITOR'S NOTE To follow this breaking news story and other national-international news, go to the "Nation/World" button at the top of… Continue reading
By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press SEATTLE — Washington state’s new health insurance exchange experienced more problems on Wednesday, its second day of operation.… Continue reading
By Brian Knowlton and Andrew Siddons The New York Times The shutdown of the federal government has created widespread confusion. Here are some questions and… Continue reading
FORKS BOY SCOUT Troop 1467 presented the flag at the last Seattle Mariner game of the season Sunday in Seattle. From left are, Zach Carlson,… Continue reading
By Peninsula Daily News staff and Associated Press TO FOLLOW THE shutdown story and other national-international news, go to the "Nation/World" button at the top… Continue reading
By Donna Blankinship and Rachel La Corte The Associated Press and Peninsula Daily News staff EDITOR'S NOTE: — The Washington Healthplanfinder is online at www.wahealthplanfinder.org.… Continue reading
The New York Times BALTIMORE — Tom Clancy, whose complex, adrenaline-fueled military novels made him one of the world’s best-selling and best-known authors, died on… Continue reading
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — House and Senate Democrats said they'll reject a bid by Republicans to reopen portions of the government, including national parks… Continue reading
By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press EDITOR'S NOTE: — The Washington Healthplanfinder is online at www.wahealthplanfinder.org. Or you can phone 855-923-4633 weekdays from 7:30… Continue reading
By Peninsula Daily News news services Here's how services will — or will not — be affected by the federal government shutdown: ■ Air… Continue reading
By Peninsula Daily News and New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — A series of rapid-fire back and forth legislative maneuvers by the House, Senate… Continue reading
Mental health training set on Peninsula PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Behavioral Health is offering Mental Health First Aid training to the Olympic Peninsula this fall.… Continue reading
By Peninsula Daily News staff and The Associated press North Olympic Peninsula business association meetings this week (all of the meetings are open to the… Continue reading
The Associated Press HOUSTON — The Seahawks used their vaunted defense to force overtime, and Russell Wilson and the offense finished off the Houston Texans… Continue reading
THE NATIONAL WEATHER Service this morning issued this urgent weather message about heavy winds this afternoon and overnight. FOR MORE DETAILS, here are reports from… Continue reading
By Jordan Goodman For Peninsula Daily News FORKS — The Forks Spartans lost their homecoming game to Tenino 21-20 when their two-point conversion failed in… Continue reading
By New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives, under the shadow of a looming government shutdown, voted early Sunday morning (late… Continue reading
By The Associated Press SEATTLE — A National Transportation Safety Board report blames shoddy workmanship for a tear in the roof of a Southwest Airlines… Continue reading
By The Associated Press LONGMIRE — Crews have recovered the body of a hiker from the steep slopes below a popular hiking trail at Mount… Continue reading