US considering ‘appropriate action’ in response to Houthi missile attacks in Red Sea Monday, December 4 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Monday said the U.S. is consulting with allies on "appropriate action" in response to the latest Houthi drone and missile attacks in the Red Sea."We have made clear that the entire world needs to... Read More.
3 commercial ships attacked in Red Sea; Houthis claim responsibility, citing Israel-Hamas war Sunday, December 3 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Three commercial ships came under attack in the international waters of the Red Sea on Sunday, U.S. military officials said -- as Houthi militants claimed responsibility for the latest incursion in the Middle East, where tensions have been high since the Israel-Hamas war... Read More.
Navy warship shoots down drones in Red Sea, in latest incursion in Middle East: Official Sunday, December 3 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A U.S. Navy ship in the Red Sea on Sunday shot down several drones heading in its direction from areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthi militants, according to a U.S. official."The USS Carney has been involved in multiple engagements in the Red... Read More.
Navy ship in Red Sea shoots down more attack drones from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen: CENTCOM Thursday, November 23 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Hudner shot down several attack drones over the Red Sea that were launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen early Thursday morning local time, according to U.S. Central Command."The ship and crew sustained no damage or injury,"... Read More.
Number of sea turtle nests on Florida coasts exploding, even tripling in some regions, conservationists say Friday, October 27 by ABC News(SPACE COAST, Fla.) -- Turtles are once again proving that slow and steady wins the race.Decades after initiating protections for the turtles that nest on Florida's southeast coast -- the densest nesting region in the world -- conservationists are now witnessing the fruits of... Read More.
Chinese fighter jet nearly collides with American B-52 bomber over South China Sea: US officials Thursday, October 26 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A Chinese fighter pilot nearly crashed into an American B-52 bomber over the South China Sea during a nighttime intercept on Tuesday, according to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.The Chinese pilot "demonstrated poor airmanship" in his J-11 jet, flying within just 10 feet of... Read More.
US Navy destroyer in Red Sea shoots down cruise missiles potentially headed toward Israel: Pentagon Friday, October 20 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The USS Carney, a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer in the northern Red Sea, on Thursday shot down multiple missiles and drones launched by Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen that the Pentagon said were potentially headed toward targets in Israel.It is the first time... Read More.
Death came from sea, air and ground: A timeline of surprise attack by Hamas on Israel Tuesday, October 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As Israelis were wrapping up the seven-day-long Jewish festival of Sukkot on Saturday, sirens echoed across the country just before dawn, and citizens soon realized it was not a false alarm. A full-fledged surprise attack was being waged from the air,... Read More.
Sea lion escapes from Central Park Zoo pool amid severe New York City flooding Friday, September 29 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A sea lion escaped from its pool at the Central Park Zoo on Friday amid the severe flooding that's pounding New York City, officials said."Zoo staff monitored the sea lion as she explored the area before returning to the familiar surroundings... Read More.
Researchers find new way to store carbon dioxide absorbed by plants at the bottom of the Black Sea Tuesday, September 19 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Researchers have found a new way to store thousands of years' worth of carbon dioxide and prevent it from being released into the atmosphere, furthering efforts to limit greenhouse gas emissions from several sources.Carbon sequestration, or carbon capture, typically involves plucking... Read More.
Three rescued from Coral Sea after multiple shark attacks damaged inflatable catamaran Wednesday, September 6 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Three people were rescued from the Coral Sea after "multiple shark attacks" damaged their catamaran.Following an alert from a Russian-registered emergency position-indicating radio beacon, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority responded to the distress call early Wednesday morning at around 1:30 a.m.... Read More.
Salty Sea Days Returns to Downtown Everett This Weekend Monday, July 17 by Marcee MaylinDon’t miss this fun Everett block party Friday July 21st from 4pm - 10pm and Saturday July 22nd from noon -10pm. This is a family affair with music, food, beer garden, and kids’ activities. It will take place in the 2900 block of Wetmore... Read More.