Trump Admin’s Student Loan Interest Cut Limited to Auto Pay Enrollees

Temporary 1% interest cut for direct loans post-2012 only aids auto pay users. Plan aims to reduce rising delinquencies, ends June...

Echinococcus Tapeworm Surfaces in One-Third of Puget Sound Coyotes

UW study reveals 37 of 100 Puget Sound coyotes carry Echinococcus multilocularis, a tapeworm causing potentially fatal cysts in humans.

Teen Shot Dead During Vape Deal in Georgia

Sir Ethan Dupree Jones, 18, was killed in Paulding County when he met someone to buy a vape. His family is...

Texas Brothers Admit to $8M Crypto Kidnapping

Two brothers pleaded guilty to robbing a Minnesota family at gunpoint in September 2025 and stealing their cryptocurrency. The victims were...

Trump Administration’s 1% Loan Rate Cut: Who Truly Benefits?

Only some federal loan borrowers see Trump’s 1% rate cut, lasting until 2028. Auto pay enrollment is key, but many remain...

European Fox Tapeworm Strain Found in Washington Coyotes Raises Concerns

UW researchers find 37% of Puget Sound coyotes carry a rare, deadly European fox tapeworm strain, highlighting its spread to the...

Electric Scooter Rider Killed; Police Seek Witnesses in Clinton Crash

Robert Tippett, 43, died after a car hit his scooter on Old Branch Ave. Police urge witnesses to contact the collision...

Sixpence None The Richer Mourns Bassist Justin Cary After Sudden Stroke at 50

Fans unite to support Justin Cary’s wife Linda after his stroke at 50. Sixpence None The Richer cancels tour, honoring his...

Mississippi Mom Refutes Police Claims in Fatal Baby Shooting Incident

Vallesiya Wiley, mother of slain infant Kohen, denies shoplifting claims, questions police account in Senatobia shooting; protests erupt locally.

Woman Hospitalized After Fatal Scooter Collision with Scott Tippett, 43, in Maryland

Scott Tippett, 43, dies in Clinton scooter crash; female driver in stable condition. Police probe nighttime incident on Old Branch Avenue.