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‘Squid Game’ star Oh Yeong-soo goes on trial for sexual misconduct

Thursday, February 2 by ABC News

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- Actor Oh Yeong-soo, who rose to global recognition after appearing in the Netflix hit "Squid game," goes on trial for sexual misconduct on Friday.The prosecution charged Oh, 78, with indecent assault for alleged inappropriate physical contact with a woman in... Read More.

US to gain access to more bases in the Philippines with eye on China

Thursday, February 2 by ABC News

(MANILA, Philippines) -- Seeking to deter China's ambitions in the western Pacific, the U.S. and the Philippines have reached an agreement that will give the U.S. military access to four additional bases in the Philippines.The agreement is the latest sign that both countries are reestablishing... Read More.

What to know about the Wagner group, a ‘brutal’ Russian military group fighting in Ukraine

Thursday, February 2 by ABC News

(MOSCOW) -- Nearly one year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. is increasingly focused on denouncing what it calls a "brutal" paramilitary group aiding Russian forces there.The Wagner group is a private military organization run by an ally of Russian leader Vladimir Putin... Read More.

Namibia reports record rise in rhino poaching

Thursday, February 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Namibian government has announced that the number of Rhino’s poached in the Southern African nation reached a record-high in 2022 -- rising by 93% since 2021.New data from Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism shows that 87 rhinos were killed... Read More.

Canadian province decriminalizes drugs to fight overdose deaths

Wednesday, February 1 by ABC News

(VANCOUVER, Canada) -- The Canadian province of British Columbia said it's decriminalizing small amounts of some drugs to help combat the number of drug overdose deaths.During the three-year pilot program, which started Jan. 31, no one 18 years and older will be charged if... Read More.

What we’ve learned from the latest charges in plot to kill Haitian president

Wednesday, February 1 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- But the four indictments laid out in federal court in Miami on Wednesday tell the very real story of a presidential assassination that has thrown Haiti into chaos for nearly two years, leaving the Haitian people with a feeble government and deadly... Read More.

Radioactive capsule found in Australia could have been deadly with prolonged exposure, expert says

Wednesday, February 1 by ABC News

(PERTH, Australia) -- The health effects of coming into contact with a radioactive capsule no bigger than a coin that was lost in Western Australia -- and has since been found -- could potentially be severe, according to experts.Caesium-137 is a human-made fission project... Read More.

Iranian exile wounded in demonstrations against regime speaks out

Wednesday, February 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Iranians protesting their country's regime have been putting their lives on the line to call out injustices and, even in the face of violence, say they will continue to raise their voices.Saman, who fled the country after losing an eye due... Read More.

Fighting ramps-up in eastern Ukraine in ‘devastating WW1-like environment’

Wednesday, February 1 by ABC News

(DONETSK REGION, Eastern Ukraine) -- Russia has escalated its attacks on Ukrainian positions in eastern Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin presses for gains on the battlefield ahead of the one-year anniversary of the war towards the end of this month.Ukrainian and Russian forces... Read More.

US accuses Russia of violating key nuclear treaty

Tuesday, January 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department has informed Congress that Russia is no longer meeting obligations set by the only nuclear arms control pact shared by two powers, putting a rare area of cooperation between Washington and Moscow at risk."Russia is not complying with its... Read More.

Radioactive capsule lost in Australia could potentially be deadly with prolonged exposure, expert says

Tuesday, January 31 by ABC News

(PERTH, Australia) -- The health effects of coming into contact with a radioactive capsule no bigger than a coin that is currently lost in Western Australia could potentially be severe, according to experts.Caesium-137 is a manmade fission project often used in radiological laboratories as... Read More.

Blinken meets with Abbas amid heightened Palestinian tensions with Israel

Tuesday, January 31 by ABC News

(RAMALLAH, West Bank) -- Wrapping up a visit to the Middle East amid cascading violence between Israelis and Palestinians, Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced that senior U.S. officials would remain in the region to continue discussions on "constructive ideas for practical... Read More.

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Monday, February 6

Another 105 Acres of Farmland Protected by Skagit County’s Farmland Legacy Program

Skagit County’s Farmland Legacy Program has finalized three farmland... Read More.

Friday, February 3

Snohomish County PUD Rate Increase Coming

No April Fool’s, Snohomish County PUD power customers will... Read More.

Wednesday, February 1

Snohomish County Emergency Management Receives Nationwide Recognition

Snohomish County Emergency Management has been nationally recognized as... Read More.

Monday, January 30

Bye Bye 747, Hello 737 MAX

While we are saying goodbye to the last 747... Read More.