Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ star, dies at 67

Ray Liotta, best known for his roles in “Goodfellas” and “Field of Dreams,” had been shooting a movie in the Dominican Republic, according to his publicist.

May the 4th be with you: How the date became a Star Wars fan phenomenon

The origins of “May the 4th be with you,” also known to fans as Star Wars Day, have been tied to Britain’s 1979 election of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Gilbert Gottfried, actor and comedian, dies after illness

Gottfried, 67, died from recurrent ventricular tachycardia due to myotonic dystrophy type II, a disorder that affects the heart.

Madeleine Albright, 1st female US secretary of state, dies at 84

Madeleine Albright, a child refugee from Nazi- and then Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe who rose to become the first female secretary of state, has died at age 84.

Video shows red truck driving through tornado in central Texas

Wild storm chaser video showed the moment when a red pickup truck drove through a tornado in Texas, getting blown over onto its side and spun around before being flipped back upright onto its wheels.

St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States

However you view St. Patrick's Day — as a holy day of obligation, a celebration of Irish culture, or an excuse to imbibe a green pint of beer — millions across the globe will observe the holiday on March 17th. But other than "drowning the shamrock" and getting pinched for not wearing green, what do we really know about the holiday?

Happy Pi Day 2022: Celebrate March 14 with $3.14 pizza, other deals

March 14 is National Pi Day, the annual celebration of the mathematical ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter (3.14), and you can score some related deals.

Time change fatigue? National Napping Day 2022 aims to help you recuperate

The start of daylight saving time has many of us struggling to adjust our body clocks to the hour difference, which is why the day after is National Napping Day.

Seattle Seahawks trade Russell Wilson to Denver Broncos, reports say

A week after saying they had no intention of trading Russell Wilson, the Seattle Seahawks have dealt their star quarterback to the Denver Broncos, according to multiple reports.

Seattle, King County to end vaccine verification policy March 1

King County announced that it will end the county's vaccine verification policy to enter restaurants, bars, theaters and gyms on March 1.

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson? Biden taps 1st Black woman to Supreme Court

President Joe Biden tapped federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman picked for the high court.

Biden imposes sanctions against Russian oligarchs, banks for ‘beginning’ of Ukraine invasion

The East-West faceoff over Ukraine has escalated dramatically, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and President Joe Biden and European leaders responding by slapping sanctions on Russian oligarchs and banks.

Washington state to end mask mandate March 21 for most places, Inslee announces

Beginning March 21, masks will no longer be required in most places in Washington state including restaurants, bars, schools, childcare facilities, gyms, houses of worship and grocery stores, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Thursday.

Washington mask mandate: Students will no longer have to wear masks as of March 21

Gov. Jay Inslee announced on Thursday that the indoor mask mandate would be lifted on March 21. This impacts restaurants, bars, gyms, churches, and schools.