Residents of Orting are under urgent evacuation orders as river levels rise dangerously high. Central Pierce Fire and Rescue has issued a Level 3 'GO NOW' evacuation notice, while others are on alert. A shelter is available for those displaced.
Heavy rains have prompted evacuations in Skagit and Whatcom Counties as rivers approach record levels. Residents are urged to evacuate to higher ground as flood warnings remain in effect.
Australia has officially enacted a groundbreaking ban on social media for children 16 and under, aimed at enhancing kids' mental health and safety online. While many parents celebrate the move, social media companies raise concerns about its effectiveness and potential risks.
Venezuelan leader María Corina Machado will miss the Nobel ceremony due to security concerns. Her daughter will accept the award on her behalf, highlighting the ongoing political turmoil in Venezuela.
A shooting at Kentucky State University has left one student dead and another in critical condition. Authorities have apprehended a suspect and the campus was placed on lockdown. Governor Beshear calls for prayers for the victims and their families.
In a groundbreaking move, Australia has logged out hundreds of thousands of teenagers from major social media platforms to protect them from online harms. This law, effective immediately, could reshape how young people interact online.
Children in Australia will wake up to a new reality on Wednesday as a world-first social media ban takes effect, prohibiting under-16s from accessing major platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This controversial move aims to protect youth from online dangers, but will it truly make them safer?
Australia has enacted a historic ban on social media for users under 16, leading to millions losing access. The decision has sparked debates among parents, lawmakers, and social media platforms about its effectiveness and implications.
A drone strike in Cheboksary, Russia, has left at least 14 people injured, raising questions about the intended target. The incident is part of ongoing tensions in the region.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's east coast, prompting a tsunami warning with potential wave heights of nearly 10 feet. Residents in affected areas must prepare for possible evacuation.