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3 hours ago in Sports, Trending
NFL division races tighten after a weekend full of surprises and upsets
The race for division titles in the NFL got tighter in Week 13. The Rams, Colts and Steelers became the latest first-place teams to lose Sunday. The Eagles and Ravens lost Thursday. The Patriots play Monday night. Five of the eight divisions have two teams tied for the top spot or separated by less than a game.
3 hours ago in Entertainment
25 holiday TV offerings to watch ranging from comedies to rom-coms and cozy mysteries
Whether you prefer something naughty, like the animated movie "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" or nice, like classics "The Sound of Music" and "Home Alone," streamers, cable and broadcast networks offer up festive choices in December.
3 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Why Cyber Monday could break spending records despite economic uncertainty
Deals promoted as some of the best of the holiday season are expected to keep people across the United States glued to their computers and smartphones as the post-Thanksgiving shopping marathon wraps up on Cyber Monday.
3 hours ago in Entertainment
Super Bowl 2026: Pregame performers will include Charlie Puth, Brandi Carlile and Coco Jones
The Super Bowl pregame show will open with a trio of standout performers in Northern California: Charlie Puth will hit the stage to sing the national anthem, Brandi Carlile will take on "America the Beautiful" and Coco Jones will sing "Lift Every Voice and Sing."
3 hours ago in World
Over 800 people are still missing after flooding in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand
Over 800 people remained missing Monday after devastating floods killed over 1,000 people last week in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, as Indonesia's president urged more action to confront the changing climate.
4 hours ago in Entertainment
‘Zootopia 2’ roars to record-setting global box office with $556M opening
The animated animal city sequel from the Walt Disney Company brought in $96 million in North America over the weekend, earned $156 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame, and scored a staggering $556 million globally since its Wednesday opening, according to studio estimates Sunday.
4 hours ago in National
Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba disqualified as New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules
The Trump administration's maneuvers to keep the president's former lawyer Alina Habba in place as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor were illegal and she is disqualified, a federal appeals court said Monday.
2 hours ago in , Pest Control Expert
Rodent-Proofing Your Home Before the Holidays: A Local Expert’s Checklist
As temperatures fall and holiday preparations ramp up, pest control experts in Whatcom County are urging homeowners to take preventive…
2 hours ago in , Veterinary Expert
Why December Is Flu and Respiratory Illness Season for Pets
Why December Is Flu and Respiratory Illness Season for Pets As colder weather settles over Whatcom County and families spend…
3 hours ago in , Northwest Clean Air Agency
Limit wood burning to protect the air and residents of Northwest Washington
Fall is here and winter is coming in Island, San Juan, Skagit, and Whatcom counties. If you burn wood for…
3 hours ago in Heating and AC Expert,
Top Signs Your Furnace May Fail This Winter in Northwest Washington
As winter temperatures settle over Whatcom County, the heating experts at Feller Heating are warning homeowners to watch for the…
Seahawks blank Vikings 26-0 for their 1st shutout victory in 10 years
Seattle moved into a first-place tie with the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC West.
Port of Bellingham seeks feedback on redistricting plans for new commissioners
Voters will elect two new Port of Bellingham commissioners in the November 2026 general election.
Afghan national charged in Guard ambush shooting drove across US to carry out attack, officials say
The suspect has been living in Bellingham since 2021.
Samish Park reopens to the public after extended closure
The park was closed ahead of the summer season in 2024 as crews worked to replace the North Lake Samish Bridge over the course of the next year.
Northwest Sports Update: Loaded Thanksgiving football slate, All-NWC prep football teams, state semis schedule and more
The Lions and Packers kick off an exciting series of NFL games on Thanksgiving.
5 days ago in Entertainment
‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request
After President Donald Trump's reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 4," a project that Hollywood had eschewed after earlier sexual misconduct allegations against the director.
5 days ago in World
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections. The president told French media he had been deposed and arrested.
5 days ago in Sports
Enhanced Games to offer performance enhancers … and stock … to the public
The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products in a move it says "aims to democratize access to performance enhancement tools and protocols."
5 days ago in National
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn’t known, AP sources say
A suspect is in custody in the shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, police said.
