So long, penny! Trump orders US to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints
President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of ...
Seattle Times3d
WA roads agency had been expecting federal EV charger funds could be stalled
The Trump administration on Thursday told states it was blocking money for electric vehicle chargers, including $71 million for Washington, one of the latest steps by the White House to halt Biden ...
The New York Times4d
In fiery words, the federal prosecutor in Washington promises an inquiry into allegations raised by Musk.
Since taking over the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington — one of the Justice Department’s most important field divisions — Mr. Martin has made numerous moves that have disrupted its ...
USA Today6d
Want to order eggs at Waffle House? You'll need to pay a 50-cent surcharge for each one
The Georgia-based diner has implemented a new 50-cent per egg surcharge at its roughly ... egg prices have increased nationwide by 65.1%. The average cost in December 2024 for a dozen Grade ...
News Tribune5d
‘Uncertainty hits.’ WA farmers in tough spot over back-and-forth ag tariff threats
Frozen french fries were Washington’s top ag export in 2023, topping $1.1 billion. Japan, Mexico and South Korea were the top markets. Aleksandr Zubkov Getty Images Local farmers and processors ...
Quincy Herald-Whig6d
CIA offers buyouts to staffers as new director looks to stamp Trump's imprint on the agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA confirmed on Wednesday that it has offered buyouts to employees who voluntarily resign, the latest group of workers targeted in President Donald Trump's push to ...
RTE Online5d
Postmasters not consulted on stamp price increase - union
It comes after An Post announced that the price of a stamp will increase by 25 cent to €1.65 later this month. An Post said the rise takes account of wage increases for postal staff, increased ...
Vanguard5d
50 Cent mocks Murder Inc. co-founder Irv Gotti’s death
Rapper, 50 Cent, aged 49, trolled his years-long rival Irv Gotti Wednesday after the Murder Inc. co-founder died at age 54. Read Also: Abubakar Aliyu makes history as 2nd general in Nigerian Army ...
People4d
1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized as U.S. Coast Guard Makes Nighttime Rescue from Sailboat in 'Snowy Conditions'
A woman has died and a man has been hospitalized after the U.S. Coast Guard had to carry out a nighttime rescue mission involving a sailboat near the San Juan Islands in Washington State on Monday ...
The Washington Post6d
Waffle House is passing along the sky high cost of eggs to diners with a 50 cent surcharge
NEW YORK — The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place because of the biggest bird flu outbreak in a decade. The 24-7 restaurant said that the resulting egg ...
The Washington Post3d
Recall of USAID’s global workforce causes havoc and distress
“We have lost connection to Washington,” one official said. “There is no Washington because of how they’ve all been taken offline; they’ve all [been] put on administrative leave.
National Hockey League6d
“Legacy on Ice” Benefit at Capital One Arena to Support Victims of the Tragedy at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
and U.S. Figure Skating today announced they will host a live figure skating tribute to be held at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington D.C. on Sunday, March 2, 2025, to support the families ...