State reduces speed limit on Interstate 5 in Tacoma  CityNews Vancouver

TACOMA, Wash. — Washington state is reducing the speed limit to 50 mph (80 kph) on a stretch of Interstate 5 through Tacoma. KING-TV reported Thursday that …

Cell tower approved for California’s Sequoia National Park  CityNews Vancouver

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — A newspaper reports Verizon Wireless has won federal approval to build a 138-foot (42-meter) cellular tower in California’s …

Tiger Woods to design first golf course in Hawaii  CityNews Vancouver

HONOLULU — Tiger Woods will attempt a new way to master the links in Hawaii when his company begins designing an Oahu golf course. The Honolulu …

Gone in 6 minutes: an Ethiopian Airlines jet’s final journey  CityNews VancouverA preliminary report by Ethiopian investigators on the March 10 crash that killed 157 people reveals a minute-by-minute narrative of the gripping and confusing …

Heartbreaking Loss Of Life Can Mean Second Chance For Another  CBS Denver

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – The unexpected death of a young Colorado mother is helping bring life to others. On March 22, Simona Blenyesi suffered a …

Indonesia president has big poll lead as election nears  CityNews Vancouver

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Opinion surveys two weeks ahead of presidential and legislative elections in the world’s third-largest democracy show Indonesian …

Saudi Arabia arrests 8 more activists, including US citizen  CityNews Vancouver

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia has detained eight people, including a dual U.S.-Saudi citizen, in new arrests targeting individuals supportive of …

War of words at Alta. debate – Canada News  Castanet.netAlberta’s two main political leaders used the only election debate to drill in on trust, with Jason Kenney saying Rachel Notley can’t run the economy and Notley …

Mayor Cantrell takes unannounced Cuba trip to promote cultural ties  WWLTV.comThe Mayor’s Office says they’re looking at issues related to health, economic development, culture and literacy.