China and Japan have agreed to set up talks on often contentious security issues. The two countries are seeking to improve a ...

An Israeli soldier who died more than 400 days after being wounded in the attack that sparked the war in Gaza now symbolizes ...

Haiti’s online media association confirms that two reporters were killed and others wounded in a gang attack on the ...

Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the earth, delivering presents and defying time.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a massive missile and drone barrage targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Wednesday, striking a thermal power plant and prompting Ukrainians to take shelter ...

The Skagit Valley Herald Christmas Fund provides toys, books and holiday meals to needy children and their families. The ...

Bethlehem is marking another somber Christmas Eve under the shadow of war in Gaza. Manger Square lacked its usual festive ...

Senior guard Jazmyn Legg has been an outstanding player for the Stanwood girls basketball team, earning her the Stanwood ...

The La Conner High School girls' basketball team beat South Whidbey 54-38 on Monday in a nonleague game. The Braves had three ...

Stocks are broadly higher on Wall Street, led by gains in Big Tech stocks. The S&P 500 was up 0.8% in midday trading Tuesday.

A network of faith-based organizations minister to seafarers in hundreds of the world’s ports. Outside of most people’s view, ...

Global markets are mostly higher, with Chinese markets logging gains of more than 1%. U.S. futures were little changed in ...