Fish & Game seeking public input on Idaho upland game, turkey and furbearer season setting, 2026-2027

The comment period is open until Dec. 7. IDAHO – Idaho Fish and Game will be setting the new seasons for upland game, turkey, and furbearers for 2026-2027 in January 2026. Members of the public are highly
‘Trouble in Toyland’ report sounds alarm on AI toys

U.S. – Parents should take precaution this holiday season when it comes to artificial intelligence toys after researchers for the new Trouble in Toyland report found safety concerns. Illinois Public Interest Research Group Campaign Associate Ellen Hengesbach said
Trump vows to pause migration after D.C. shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C – President Donald Trump said Thursday he will pause migration from some countries following the shooting of two National Guard members near the White House. The suspected gunman, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, is an Afghan national
Vandal Family Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Monday Night At UI

MOSCOW, ID – The University of Idaho’s annual Vandal Family Holiday Tree lighting ceremony is Monday night. The event is from 4:00 to 5:00 at the tree which sits outside the ISUB. The ceremony will include music,
Oregon promised better access to doulas, lactation care. Birth workers say they still can’t get paid

OREGON – After four years running breastfeeding support groups and training to get her lactation consultant certification, Beth Waters was excited in 2020 to launch a nonprofit in a small city east of Portland. Oregon appeared to
States retreat from covering drugs for weight loss

U.S. – Some states are rethinking their coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss as budgets tighten and Medicaid programs brace for the cuts included in President Donald Trump’s broad tax and spending law. As of Oct.
WA lawmakers will gather in Olympia to gear up for 2026 session

WASHINGTON STATE – How best to spend, save and raise money will be a recurring theme when Washington lawmakers convene in Olympia next week for their annual “committee days.” The state is facing a budget shortfall that’s
No. 16 Carroll Outlasts No. 10 LC State Women’s Basketball in Helena

HELENA, MT – Shooting struggles in the second quarter were the difference maker on Friday in No. 10 LC State’s loss to No. 16 Carroll (Mont.) at the Carroll College Thanksgiving Classic. The Warriors nearly pulled off