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  • Missoula nonprofit expands to help more women and children

    Missoula nonprofit expands to help more women and children

    MISSOULA – An organization dedicated to helping women break free from addiction and thrive is expanding. Missoula’s Adult and Teen Challenge PacWest is in the middle of a major project on its campus.”About a year and a half ago, we grew to take in women with children, and so we were able to purchase the…

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  • Seattle weather: Hot and hazy with high fire danger

    Seattle weather: Hot and hazy with high fire danger

    SEATTLE – Dangerous heat will persist through much of Washington on Wednesday. Many spots saw highs well into the 90s on Tuesday, with some locations even recording the hottest temperatures so far this season. Unfortunately, morning lows won’t offer too much relief, as it will only cool into the low and mid 60s. The heat…

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  • Viva Montana Latin Heritage Festival

    Viva Montana Latin Heritage Festival

    Viva Montana is all about celebrating the rich traditions and vibrant spirit of Latin heritage. They’re passionate about bringing people together through authentic experiences – food, live music, dancing, art, and hands-on educational programs that happen year-round.Watch here to learn more about the Latin Heritage Festival set for September 19, 2026: Community Spotlight: Viva Montana…

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  • Opposition parties shut down Indian parliament in solidarity with ‘cockroach’ protests | India

    India’s opposition parties have shut down parliament in a protest calling for the resignation of the education minister, in solidarity with the new youth-led “cockroach” movement.Opposition politicians, led by the Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, gathered outside the parliament building in Delhi on Wednesday, many dressed in black and waving placards calling on Dharmendra Pradhan…

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  • Ask E Jean review – Trump survivor turns out to be tougher than he thought as she fights on | Movies

    Donald Trump has almost succeeded in an insidiously sneaky trick of auto-uncancelling on the #MeToo issue, implying that he is above and beyond and constitutionally exempt, despite being caught on tape boasting of sexual violence. Through a combination of bluster, bad faith, threats, abuse and the simple fact of being US president and flooding the…

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  • Middle East crisis live: US renews strikes on Iran as Trump threatens to attack nuclear site ‘very heavily’ | US-Israel war on Iran

    Opening summaryWelcome to our live coverage of the latest developments in the US-Iran war, and its regional and global ramifications.The US military completed its 11th night of strikes on Iran, including on aircraft hangars and drone storage sites, as the renewed conflict continues to undermine diplomatic efforts to salvage an interim ceasefire deal.In what could…

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  • ‘The bed you thought was safe, isn’t safe’: how Zoe Watts survived drug-facilitated rape – and fought back | Rape and sexual assault

    In September 2024, Amanda Stanhope watched, transfixed, from her home in Manchester, as the Gisèle Pelicot case made headlines around the world.“Gisèle’s case was the first time I knew of somebody else who had been raped while they were drugged,” says Stanhope. “I remember feeling: ‘Thank God I’m not alone. There’s one other person in…

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  • Seattle Fleet Week 2026: What to know

    Seattle Fleet Week 2026: What to know

    SEATTLE – Seattle Fleet Week has returned to the Seattle Waterfront, as city and Seafair leaders welcome U.S. Navy ships and the U.S. Coast Guard for a week of public events. Seattle has hosted Fleet Week since 1950 to honor military service members. This year, it’s happening from July 21–24, ahead of the Torchlight Parade.…

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  • Jury finds Ellsworth guilty of official misconduct

    Jury finds Ellsworth guilty of official misconduct

    A Helena jury found former state Senate President Jason Ellsworth guilty Tuesday night of misdemeanor criminal official misconduct for awarding $170,000 in no-bid contracts to a company represented by a long-time business associate. Jury deliberations took nearly four hours and left Ellsworth, a Hamilton Republican, potentially facing a six-month jail sentence for mishandling two contracts…

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  • Montana state Sen. Jason Ellsworth found guilty in official misconduct trial

    Montana state Sen. Jason Ellsworth found guilty in official misconduct trial

    HELENA — After a six-day trial, a jury in Helena has returned a verdict of guilty in the trial of former Montana Senate President Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, on a charge of official misconduct.The prosecution and defense in Ellsworth’s trial called their final witnesses on Monday. On Tuesday afternoon, they made their closing arguments, and…

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