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TSMC founder says Biden Xi had good meeting to ease tensions

November 18, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO (Kyodo) -- The founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., who represented the island at an Asia-Pacific economic summit, said Friday the sit-down this week between the presidents of…

Man sentenced to probation for threats made to Indiana congressman

Associated...November 18, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An Indiana man accused of intimidating and harassing GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Banks and his family earlier this year was sentenced to probation Friday, according to court…

Lawyers judges poured in cash in Snohomish County judicial races HeraldNetcom

Jordan Han...November 18, 2023

EVERETT -- Candidates for two judge seats on the Snohomish County Superior Court raised over $292,000 in this year's election.

Rental truck thief sentenced to 41 months Peninsula Daily News

Brian Gawl...November 18, 2023

PORT ANGELES -- A Port Angeles man who pleaded guilty to seven felonies after he drove a stolen rental truck the wrong way on a one-way street and wrestled with…

Judge denies motion to stop Power Plant harvest Peninsula Daily News

Peter Sega...November 18, 2023

PORT ANGELES -- A Clallam County Superior Court judge denied a motion to halt logging operations in the controversial 126-acre Power Plant timber site near Port Angeles.

Taiwan envoy says hes hopeful BidenXi meeting will reduce tensions in the AsiaPacific region KION546

Associated...November 18, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The 92-year-old businessman who represented Taiwan at this week's summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in San Francisco expressed hope Friday that the meeting between U.S. President Joe…

How the US strikes a delicate balance in responding to attacks on its forces by…

Associated...November 18, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Iranian-backed militants in Iraq and Syria have long battled with U.S. and coalition forces, launching sporadic attacks against bases in the region where troops are deployed to…