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Lifestyle

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback

President Joe Biden's administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November.

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WDFW stocks lakes with millions of trout, season opens April 27

Many lowland lakes open this weekend, so here is what YOU need to know to catch some fish!

3 days ago in

Shellfish harvest ban may be lifted at Portage Bay while others are under threat

Other areas that may have restrictions lifted are Port Susan, Hood Canal 3, Vaughn Bay and Rocky Bay.

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Lifestyle Lookout: Bourbon tasting, a 5k and a local band’s final show…

Roll out across Whatcom County this weekend to enjoy some fresh bourbon, run a 5k race in Ferndale or go see the band "Atomic Affair" for their final show.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?

Like the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health and fitness industries.

National

44 mins ago in National, Trending

Tornadoes kill 4 in Oklahoma, leaving trail of destruction and thousands without power

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Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma, including an infant, and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured at least 100 people across the state.

3 days ago in National, Trending

‘The movement will persist’: Advocates stress Weinstein reversal doesn’t derail #MeToo reckoning

#MeToo founder Tarana Burke has heard it before. Every time there's a legal setback, the movement is declared dead in the water. A legal success, and presto, it's alive again.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York’s top court

New York's highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein 's 2020 rape conviction, reversing a landmark ruling of the #MeToo era. The court found the trial judge unfairly allowed testimony against the ex-movie mogul based on allegations that weren't part of the case.

4 days ago in National

USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on other campuses as anti-war protests grow

The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and dozens of students were arrested on other campuses as protests against the Israel-Hamas war continued to spread.

4 days ago in

BREAKING: Southwest Airlines to cut service out of Bellingham International Airport

The major airline says a lack of Boeing planes in production is the cause of the loss of service.

National Sports

15 mins ago in Sports

Rangers finish off sweep of the Capitals, move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs

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Not playing their best hockey against an opponent full of desperation, the New York Rangers relied on a familiar recipe to move on in the NHL playoffs.

18 mins ago in Sports

Timberwolves outlast Suns to finish sweep. Minnesota coach Chris Finch leaves with knee injury

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Minnesota star Anthony Edwards noticed early in the third quarter that the Phoenix Suns switched up their defense, playing him one-on-one most of the time instead of using the double teams from the first half.

3 days ago in Sports

Gordon, Jokic lead the Nuggets to the brink of a sweep with a 112-105 win over the Lakers in Game 3

With one championship ring and a tenacious veteran core, the Denver Nuggets are a daunting matchup for any opponent in the NBA.

3 days ago in Sports

Bevy of defensive playmakers are available in Round 2 of the NFL draft after historic offensive run

The unprecedented run on quarterbacks, wide receivers and pass protectors in the NFL draft 's opening round pushed plenty of studly defenders down the board and allowed some of the top teams to select players who normally wouldn't fall to them.

4 days ago in Sports

Minnesota’s Naz Reid wins NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award, edging Malik Monk in close vote

Naz Reid was having a productive season as a reserve when the Minnesota Timberwolves needed him in the starting lineup while playing without All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns.

Local News from My Bellingham Now

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UW student employees vote to strike amid contract bargaining

Their current bargaining agreement expires April 30.

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BRIEF: nearly all Bellingham Rite Aids may close later this year

If these planned closures occur, only one Rite Aid on Northwest Avenue in Bellingham will be open.

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Authorities search for escaped convict from Monroe

He was last seen in a white, four-door GMC Sierra truck.

2 days ago in

Three children overdose on fentanyl in Everett

Police said even the smallest amount of fentanyl residue can be lethal to children and pills can look like candy to them.

2 days ago in

Temporary judge appointed to oversee Whatcom’s water adjudication

The judges said he has handled many complex cases including numerous civil and criminal trials.

2 days ago in

Whatcom County Council holds special meeting after sexual harassment scandal

Several members of the Whatcom County Council said they were left "in the dark" about the settlement.

Entertainment News

12 mins ago in Entertainment

Nicole Kidman, who ‘makes movies better,’ gets AFI Life Achievement Award

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Morgan Freeman spoke the words, but pretty much everyone who took the stage at the presentation of the AFI Life Achievement Award agreed: " Nicole Kidman. She makes movies better."

22 mins ago in Entertainment

Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box office

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The sexy tennis drama " Challengers " won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

28 mins ago in Music, Entertainment

The Rolling Stones show no signs of slowing down as they begin their latest tour with Texas show

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Time marches on and all good things must come to an end. But don't tell that to The Rolling Stones.

3 days ago in Entertainment

With ‘Alien’ back in theaters, ‘Alien: Romulus’ director teases how the new film connects

Ridley Scott's "Alien" is back in theaters Friday for its 45th anniversary and to get audiences excited about the new installment coming in August.

3 days ago in Entertainment

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is (almost) ready to shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Shawn Levy is no novice when it comes to rumors around his projects. Years on "Stranger Things" taught him how to tune out the noise. Yet even he's found himself astonished by the sheer volume of speculation around "Deadpool & Wolverine."

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April 21, 2024 in , Local Sports, Professional

Whitecaps take advantage of two Seattle red cards to beat Sounders 2-0

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