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Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say

SEATTLE — The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in a matter of hours, has been declared eradicated in the U.S., five years after being spotted for the first time in Washington state near the Canadian border. “I’ve gotta tell you, as an entomologist …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Davenport and BYU host Washington State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! BYU Cougars at Washington State Cougars Pullman, Washington; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: BYU plays Washington State after Lauren Davenport scored 20 points in BYU’s 76-36 victory over the Utah Valley Wolverines. Washington State’s average of 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season is …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Missouri introduces ‘Donald Trump’ bill that makes it legal for people with felonies to run for office

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Republican state representative in Missouri has proposed legislation that …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college sports realignment

Associated Press

Scores of schools have changed conference affiliation over the past century, but the pace has quickened as schools search for more stability and more revenue in the college athletics arms race. 2024 : Boston College, California, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest. 2023 : …

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2 weeks ago

Syria: US fears vacuum post-Assad with growing concerns over return of ISIS

New Indian Express

President elect- Trump, who visited Paris on Saturday, warned against US involvement in Syria, saying the country is "a mess" and "not our friend." In his remarks, Trump blamed former President Obama for the situation in Syria and suggested that Russia should now distance itself from the country, using its "weakened state" to advocate for a negotiated end to the …

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2 weeks ago

The college football transfer portal is open for business. Which teams are in the market for QB?

New York Times

The transfer portal is open for business. Let’s correct last year’s mistakes Auburn, Oklahoma, Florida State Auburn elected not to pursue a transfer quarterback last year despite pedestrian production from the position in 2023. pic.twitter.com/vrvL6z593h — FOX College Football December 4, 2024 Florida State whiffed on its evaluation of transfer quarterback DJ Uiagalelei, who wasn’t a good fit for the …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Evan Svoboda throws late TD pass to John Michael Gyllenborg as Wyoming beats Washington State 15-14

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PULLMAN, Wash. — Evan Svoboda threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to John Michael Gyllenborg with 24 seconds remaining to rally Wyoming to a 15-14 victory over Washington State on Saturday night in the Cowboys’ season finale. Wyoming only scored on John Hoyland field goals covering 40, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Washington State Cougars and the Virginia Cavaliers meet in Carolina, Puerto Rico

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Virginia Cavaliers vs. Washington State Cougars Carolina, Puerto Rico; Friday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia and Washington State square off in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Washington State ranks eighth in the WCC with 8.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Tara Wallack averaging 1.8. Washington …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Washington takes advantage of a flagrant-1 foul with 38.1 seconds left to beat Colorado State 73-67

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Tyler Harris scored 24 points and made five 3-pointers, and Washington took advantage of a flagrant-1 foul with 38.1 seconds left to beat Colorado State 73-67 on Thursday night in the Acrisure Invitational. Nique Clifford scored 13 points, Jalen Lake added …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Norfolk State Spartans and the Washington State Cougars square off in Carolina, Puerto Rico

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Washington State Cougars vs. Norfolk State Spartans Carolina, Puerto Rico; Thursday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington State and Norfolk State meet at Coliseo Guillermo Angulo in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Norfolk State’s average of 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.3 more …

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No. 11 Boise State refusing to look past Oregon State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Boise State’s spot in the Mountain West Championship game has been secured, the team’s fate in the College Football Playoff still hangs in the balance as the Broncos host a scrappy Oregon State on Friday. Boise State, which is hosting Oregon State for the first …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Head-on | Why a rising India worries both the West and China

Firstpost

By 2027, India will be the world’s third largest economy. The rear view mirror in both Washington and Beijing shows an accelerating Indian economy growing at nearly twice China’s rate and thrice America’s Never before has a former European colony, impoverished and subjugated for centuries as India was, risen to the status of an economic power. The rear view mirror …

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1 month ago

No. 25 Washington State facing Oregon State for de facto Pac-12 regular-season title

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! While Washington State and Oregon State had a scheduling agreement this year with the Mountain West, the two teams don’t figure into that league’s standings. I hope they would say it the same way, let’s go compete.” Washington State is coming off a disheartening 38-35 loss …

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1 month ago

It's the divisions that bring some together in a county in Washington state

NPR

It's the divisions that bring some together in a county in Washington state toggle caption Grant Hindsley for NPR Over the last few years and through this year's contentious campaign season, which was rooted in America's deep divisions, there has been a coarsening in the way people talk to each other. toggle caption Grant Hindsley for NPR toggle caption Grant …

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1 month ago

Devon Dampier leads New Mexico past No. 19 Washington State, 38-35

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 19 Washington State 38-35 on Saturday night for its first victory over a ranked team since 2003, dashing the Cougars’ slim College Football Playoffs hopes. He moved New Mexico 75 yards on the winning drive after Washington State took a 35-31 lead with 3:12 left on …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The mountaineers and hikers collecting data in extreme environments that scientists can't reach

BBC

The mountaineers and hikers collecting data in extreme environments that scientists can't reach Hari Mix Collecting data from the most extreme places on Earth can require the skills of the most extreme outdoor enthusiasts. "Scientists like to have samples taken in locations where it's difficult – sometimes damn near impossible – to get funding," McDermott says. "Climbing is selfish," says …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

No. 20 Washington State comes off its bye to face Utah State on Saturday

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! WHAT’S AT STAKE Both Washington State and Utah State are coming off bye weeks. PLAYERS TO WATCH Utah State: QB Spencer Petras, who spent the last five seasons at Iowa, ranks eighth nationally with an average of 304.2 passing yards a game. FACTS & FIGURES Washington …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Big Ten bowl projections, and how the top four’s CFP hopes could blur the postseason picture

New York Times

The College Football Playoff may be bigger than ever this year, but there will be nearly six times as many FBS teams playing in non-CFP bowl games as there will be participants in the new 12-team bracket. Early November projection: Illinois ReliaQuest Bowl Particulars: Tampa, Fla., Dec. 31, Noon ET Opponent: A pool of SEC teams ranging from second to …

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Security Measures Escalate as Election Looms in Nevada and Arizona

India Today

US states heighten security as election day approaches. Several states have implemented measures to ensure safety and prevent potential political violence. In Nevada, a security fence surrounds the Las Vegas tabulation center, while Arizona has erected a similar fence in Phoenix. In Michigan, Trump supporters descended on the downtown Detroit convention hall, but police have been able to maintain order …

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Curry's Return Fuels Warriors' Victory

Associated Press

Stephen Curry returned to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Washington Wizards, scoring 18 points in the second half. The Warriors dominated the game, outscoring Washington 125-112. Curry's return gives them a true star to lean on, and the Warriors have shown their depth with 13 players playing between 13:06 and 28:53.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Lies and misinformation': WA GOP accuses Dems of supporting child chemical castration

Raw Story

A Spanish-language text message sent by the Washington State Republican Party accusing Democratic candidates of supporting "chemical castration of children at school" sparked outrage from the state's Legislative Latino Caucus and candidates named in the message. Maria Beltran, Democratic candidate to represent Washington State Senate District 14 Beltran is running against 17-year incumbent Republican State Sen. Curtis King, who told …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Curry's Comeback Game: Warriors Face Minutes Restriction in Crucial Win

Associated Press

Stephen Curry returned to action for the Golden State Warriors in their 125-112 victory over the Washington Wizards. Despite playing only 24:05, Curry scored 24 points, showcasing his ability to contribute despite his limited minutes. The Warriors' bench has been a significant contributor, scoring 60 points in the game. Curry's performance was crucial for the Warriors, who are off to …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

National Guard Stands Ready as Election Unrest Looms in Washington, Oregon and Nevada

CNN

Multiple states are on standby due to potential election unrest, with the National Guard being activated in several locations. The incidents involve fires at ballot drop boxes and a third fire in Vancouver, Washington, on October 8. The National Guard is prepared to support law enforcement from Monday to Thursday in Washington and Oregon, with 60 troops on standby in …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

There’s no other way to put it. Kamala Harris has the momentum

The Independent

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Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say

Davenport and BYU host Washington State

Missouri introduces ‘Donald Trump’ bill that makes it legal for people with felonies to run for office

Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college sports realignment

Syria: US fears vacuum post-Assad with growing concerns over return of ISIS

The college football transfer portal is open for business. Which teams are in the market for QB?

Evan Svoboda throws late TD pass to John Michael Gyllenborg as Wyoming beats Washington State 15-14

Washington State Cougars and the Virginia Cavaliers meet in Carolina, Puerto Rico

Washington takes advantage of a flagrant-1 foul with 38.1 seconds left to beat Colorado State 73-67

Norfolk State Spartans and the Washington State Cougars square off in Carolina, Puerto Rico

No. 11 Boise State refusing to look past Oregon State

Head-on | Why a rising India worries both the West and China

No. 25 Washington State facing Oregon State for de facto Pac-12 regular-season title

It's the divisions that bring some together in a county in Washington state

Devon Dampier leads New Mexico past No. 19 Washington State, 38-35

The mountaineers and hikers collecting data in extreme environments that scientists can't reach

No. 20 Washington State comes off its bye to face Utah State on Saturday

Big Ten bowl projections, and how the top four’s CFP hopes could blur the postseason picture

Security Measures Escalate as Election Looms in Nevada and Arizona

Curry's Return Fuels Warriors' Victory

'Lies and misinformation': WA GOP accuses Dems of supporting child chemical castration

Curry's Comeback Game: Warriors Face Minutes Restriction in Crucial Win

National Guard Stands Ready as Election Unrest Looms in Washington, Oregon and Nevada

There’s no other way to put it. Kamala Harris has the momentum