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Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay

Sunday, August 2 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a dispute over pay. The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents the 4,400 cabin crew at the airline, announced the strike on its Facebook page. WestJet confirmed the... Read More.

Fires on more than 250,000 acres of Washington state prompt evacuations

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

By Kenrick Cai Aug 1 (Reuters) - Wildfires across more than a quarter of a million acres in Washington state have prompted widespread evacuations and power outages in the Spokane area, state officials said on Saturday evening. About 4,000 people were fighting more than a dozen... Read More.

Wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in eastern Washington

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A fast-moving wildfire driven by strong winds and high temperatures swept across northwest Spokane on Saturday before jumping the Spokane River and prompting the evacuation of thousands of people. The Old Trails Fire started around noon, burning brush and grass... Read More.

Three dead in Idaho shopping center shooting

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

Aug 1 (Reuters) - Three people died after a gunman opened fire in a shopping area in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday, according to a city spokesman. Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks told reporters the shooter was dead and the threat to the community... Read More.

Multiple people dead after shooting at fast food restaurant in southern Idaho

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said. The shooter was among the dead, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said in a news conference. Police... Read More.

Saudi crown prince urges Trump not to escalate Iran war as US leader weighs new strikes: AP source

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto leader, in a phone call with President Donald Trump on Saturday raised concerns about the U.S. potentially escalating the conflict with Iran, according to a person familiar with the leaders' discussion. The... Read More.

Capital One says it closed Trump Organization’s accounts after anti-money laundering probe

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

By Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Capital One Financial hit back on Friday against a lawsuit over its decision to close the Trump Organization's bank accounts years ago, stating that it did so after a review by anti-money laundering experts. The disclosure marks... Read More.

US Justice Department subpoenas New York Times freelancer over North Korea story, paper says

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

Aug 1 (Reuters) - The Justice Department has subpoenaed the records of a freelance journalist for the New York Times as part of a probe into the sourcing of a 2025 story about a botched U.S. military operation in North Korea, the newspaper said... Read More.

Trump’s housing regulator Bill Pulte says he’ll hand over intel reins to Jay Clayton on Monday

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The two-month tenure of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence will officially come to an end on Monday when the housing regulator officially hands the reins to Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump's pick for the job. Pulte said in a... Read More.

Top dogs ride waves at annual World Dog Surfing Championships

Saturday, August 1 by SRN News

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) - Top dogs were riding waves Saturday at the annual World Dog Surfing Championships as hundreds of spectators cheered - and barked - from the Northern California beach. From small spaniels to large labs, the canines were judged on factors including how... Read More.

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