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Archives | December 23, 2025

Results

A&E

Ask the doctors: Temporary use of night-lights doesn’t harm children
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Dear Annie: Havoc at holiday dinner
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Crime/Public Safety

Teens sentenced for punching, shooting man outside Spokane apartment over vape pen
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Gonzaga basketball

Braden Huff becomes second Gonzaga player in as many weeks to earn national honor
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Zags Insiders Podcast: Lots of words on Braeden Smith, Braden Huff
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Guest Opinion

Ronald Reed: Washington’s public lands deserve better: Science, stewardship, and the path forward
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

High school sports

Prep roundup: Gonzaga Prep girls sweep three at California tournament; Cheney falls at Walla Walla
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Idaho football

Idaho football hires Lee Stalker as defensive coordinator
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Military

Supreme Court hands Trump a major defeat on National Guard deployment
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Pentagon watchdog blames Lockheed for poor F-35 maintenance
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Movies

Movie review: Chalamet achieves greatness in kinetic ‘Marty Supreme’
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 24, 2025

NCAA basketball

Last-second jumper burns Idaho in loss to Cal State Bakersfield 64-63
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

NCAA football

CFP winners and losers: Miami’s win helps the ACC and Big 12, the Group of Five nightmare and Michigan’s search turns tricky
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Nation

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa application fee upheld by judge
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 24, 2025
Supreme Court deals Trump a defeat on bid to deploy National Guard in Illinois
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files puts focus back on ties to Donald Trump
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Lawmaker sues to stop Trump from adding name to Kennedy Center
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Donor pays off the debt for more than 80,000 school meals in a Maryland county
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Democratic lawmaker sues over renaming of Kennedy Center
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Latest Powerball drawing created several new millionaires, but no billionaire winner
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

National business

Apple, Google and others tell some foreign employees to avoid traveling out of the country
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
More potentially radioactive shrimp recalled in 17 states. See list.
UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 29, 2025
U.S. economic growth robust in Q3 before government shutdown
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Nvidia gains, Hospitals hurt: Congress winners and losers
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Other

Waymo to update software across fleet after major power failure
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 24, 2025
Santa suits up as ICE agent in AI-generated clip shared by DHS
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Where we’ll see record warmth this Christmas
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
How Israeli covert activities in Syria seek to thwart its new government
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Washington records
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Difference Maker: Shelby Allison streamlines growth in city murals and encourages more artists to do them
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 10, 2026

Pacific NW

Anticipating early 2026 opening, Oregon seeks to block potential Newport ICE facility
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Every dollar helps Christmas Bureau provide toys, books and food vouchers
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Sci/Tech

SpaceX defends airspace safety ahead of Florida Starship launch plans
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Seattle Seahawks

Commentary: Seahawks made right call choosing John Schneider over Pete Carroll
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Spokane

Bloomsday Perennial: Martin Kittredge won’t let his knees keep him from the finish
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
This day in history: Controversy leads to dismantling of city trainee program. Local doctor proclaims ‘Take-a-Bath Day’ in Spokane
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Sports

On the Air
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
A Grip on Sports: Washington State’s Potato Bowl win said a lot about the program’s past, present and future in the new world of college football
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Syndicated columns

Commentary: Who can afford Trump’s economy? Americans are feeling Grinchy
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
Dave Granlund cartoon
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

WA Government

Governor proposes $800 million in cuts as part of budget proposal
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 24, 2025
Ferguson expresses support for income tax on millionaires in Washington
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 24, 2025

WSU football

WSU rewind: In Potato Bowl win, LB Gavin Barthiel makes surprise start and cashes in against former team
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

Washington

Newport hospital assessment shows need for more space as demand grows
Tue., Dec. 23, 2025

World

US Coast Guard lacks forces to seize Venezuela-linked tanker for now, sources say
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 24, 2025
As Orlando woos overseas visitors, Trump’s social media plan for tourists sparks concerns
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025
New Epstein files shed more light on his ties to Prince Andrew
UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 23, 2025