Archives | Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017
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Business
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Fast food CEO Andrew Puzder withdraws as nominee for labor secretary
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Trump’s first weeks spawn anxiety, discord at some companies
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India launches more than 100 satellites into orbit
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Verizon is reportedly looking for a $250 million price cut on Yahoo
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Retail CEOs meet with Trump, call meeting ‘productive’
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China awards Trump valuable new trademark
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Boeing workers maintain South’s anti-unionization history
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Insurer Anthem fires back at Cigna
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PepsiCo benefits from health focus as Americans ditch soda
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Consumer prices post biggest rise in nearly 4 years
Entertainment
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What ‘Lego Batman’ can teach Ben Affleck
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This podcast is so boring it puts people to sleep, and that’s why insomniacs love it
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Box Office Top 10: ‘Lego Batman,’ ‘Fifty Shades’ open on top
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Making ‘Portlandia’: Brainstorming, basketball, improv
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‘Love Actually’ update to air on ‘Red Nose Day Special’
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Review: ‘A Little Night Music’ shines with a talented cast
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Sarah Jessica Parker to chair library association book club
Gonzaga basketball
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Gonzaga’s Zach Collins puts NBA Draft chatter on hold
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Work resumes for unbeaten, No. 1 Gonzaga in home game against San Francisco
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Perimeter-powered San Francisco fills it up from deep
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Gonzaga men’s basketball holds 33-4 edge over San Francisco in Mark Few era
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Gonzaga’s Karnowski finalists for Senior CLASS Award
Idaho
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Idaho House panel introduces adult scholarship bill
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Idaho official: Federal agency may have tried to hack state elections site
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Clergy, faith leaders react to Gov. Otter’s refugee stance
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North Idaho chef named semifinalist for prestigious James Beard Award
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Lottery-winner secrecy bill headed to Idaho House floor
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Idaho pastor released from Iran violates restraining order
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For two weeks, Jeff Ward rubbed shoulders with Pierce Brosnan and other stars of “Dante’s Peak”
Nation/World
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10 snowmobilers have died on not-so-frozen lakes in mild Northeast
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Tillerson in Germany on first trip as secretary of state
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Southern Poverty Law Center says American hate groups are on the rise
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Colorado’s 834 million dead trees threaten to worsen wildfires
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Trump slams intel officials, media over Flynn and Russia
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World Relief to lay off 140 staff, close five locations, citing Trump refugee order
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Americans are seriously stressed out about the future of the country, survey finds
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China bird flu deaths hit 79 last month, most since at least 2013
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Sparks fly over Bill Maher’s booking of Breitbart provocateur Yiannopoulos
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Phoenix turns down petition to adopt sanctuary city status
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North Dakota, feds address garbage left at pipeline protest camp
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Wisconsin boy, 14, charged in fatal shooting of two brothers during robbery attempt
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Endangered Species Act may be heading for the threatened list
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California officials rush to drain lake before new storms
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Police: Bodies found in Indiana are those of missing girls
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2016 traffic deaths jump to highest level in nearly a decade
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Trump charts new Mideast course; maybe no separate Palestine
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Trump makes first comments about Flynn’s dismissal; he blames media, leakers
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Democrats call for Jeff Sessions to recuse himself from Russia hacking probe
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‘Upskirting’ is wrong and should be illegal, Georgia Senate rules
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Coast Guard tracking Russian spy ship near U.S. Navy submarine base in Connecticut
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Woman is arrested in death of North Korean leader’s half brother, Malaysian police say
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Cease-fire frays in Syria’s south as rebels launch new offensive
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U.S. spy agencies, FBI said to probe Trump team’s Russia calls
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6 dead, at least 6 wounded in Chicago shootings
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18,000 call in to Illinois GOP congressman’s phone town hall
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Trump administration ushers in changes to Obama health law
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Dementia joins ranks of top global killers with no drug in sight
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Texas tries new anti-abortion strategy after high court loss
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Senate votes to block rule on guns and mentally impaired
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Pentagon chief says NATO members must boost defense spending
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Few good alternatives to Palestinian state
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Following Trump order, IRS shifts on health care mandate
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Trump accuses agencies, media of ‘cover-up’ via Russia leaks
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Russia denies intelligence contacts with Trump campaign team
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Russian jets buzz a US destroyer at close range; a first during Trump administration
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Armyworm invasion threatening southern Africa’s crops
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Colorado newspaper fights back over charges of ‘fake news’
Pacific NW
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Detained Mexican in Seattle pushed into immigration debate
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Uber driver returns purse after receiving text from cop
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Anchorage apartment complex fire kills 2, injures 16
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Plan for grizzlies in North Cascades draws mixed reactions
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Woman charged with assaulting daughter with dirty diaper
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Bigfoot deserves recognition, Washington state senator tells lawmakers
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Mexican immigrant ‘dreamer’ in Seattle sues U.S. over arrest
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Judge rules cleanups of Seattle homeless camps can continue
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Washington woman faces charges for poisoning husband
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Public employees slam retirement system proposal
Spokane
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Fliers at WSU targeting ‘illegal aliens’ appear to be from white supremacist group
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Washington, Idaho senators call for investigation into Michael Flynn’s Russian contacts
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Spokane County Republicans invite conservative pundit Tomi Lahren to speak
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Babysitter accused of raping young girls
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Spokane-based lab PAML reported to be on the brink of sale
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Road open after serious crash on 32nd Avenue in Spokane Valley
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Ex-con tortured by gang members asked for protection by the state and instead nearly lost his fingers
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Surge in drug price won’t pose threat to heroin overdose patients in Washington
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Ousted Spokane street director writing reports on improving city streets while officials determine future
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Man cites love as reason for fleeing from deputies on Valentine’s Day
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World Relief hosts world music concert to benefit refugees
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Note to subscribers: We are working to increase capacity of phone lines
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Freezing rain moves into Spokane; flood watch issued
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Coeur d’Alene man’s ‘Fifty Sandwiches’ project raising awareness of homelessness
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Spokane seeks help from the Washington Legislature to fight foreclosed ‘zombie properties’
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Washington Records
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100 years ago in Spokane: 4 found guilty of fraud in sensational white-collar trial
Sports
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Idaho punter/placekicker Austin Rehkow invited to NFL combine
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Whitecaps acquire former-Sounder Fredy Montero on loan from Tianjin Teda
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NBA Capsules: Russell Westbrook scores 38 in triple-double as Thunder top Knicks
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NHL Capsules: Joonas Korpisalo leads Blue Jackets over Maple Leafs
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Top 25 Capsules: No. 10 North Carolina rolls past rival NC State
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Area girls: Elle Burland scores 15 points and East Valley takes 2A title over West Valley
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Women’s Top 25 Capsules: No. 2 Maryland beats Wisconsin 89-40 for 14th straight win
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Area boys: Ryan Ricks helps Northwest Christian top Colfax in 2B playoffs
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Bayern Munich routs Arsenal 5-1 to put foot in quarterfinals
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Real Madrid rallies to beat Napoli 3-1 in Champions League
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Olympic downhill designer says tough, faster course awaits
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The stars are out at Riviera
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NBA chooses Carmelo Anthony as Kevin Love’s All-Star replacement
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On the air
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Dodgers officially sign longtime Giants reliever Sergio Romo
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Braves’ infielder Sean Rodriguez has shoulder surgery
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Cardinals pitcher Alex Reyes needs Tommy John surgery
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Jake Arrieta hopeful of landing new contract to stay with Cubs
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AP sources: Mike Napoli passes physical, set for 3rd Texas stint
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Travis Wood, Royals finalize $12M, 2-year deal
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Area Sports Menu for Thursday, February 16
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Board pushes back University of Idaho’s request to put more institutional funds toward athletics
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Selfless best friends Allison Kirby, Keelie Lawler hope to lead Timberlake to repeat state title
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Area teams, individuals poised for state gymnastics meets
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CV’s Braedon Orrino hopes to make most of last trip to state wrestling
Voices
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Mead High School 2016-17 first semester honor roll
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New seed pellet air dropped to restore forested areas hit by wildfire
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Ex-addict preaches the salvation of intense physical training at his Spokane gym
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Landmarks: Pleasant Prairie barn a monument to farm life
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Horizon Middle School 2016-17 second quarter honor roll
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North Pines Middle School 2016-17 second quarter honor roll
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Steve Christilaw: Start of the baseball season is a time full of wonder
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Education notebook: East Valley High stages ‘Peter Pan: The Musical’
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Fire roundup: Spokane Valley firefighters arrive to find fire in doghouse
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Centennial Middle School 2016-17 second term honor roll
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West Valley High School 2016-17 first semester honor roll
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Gardening: Annual symposium focuses on what’s happening in the soil
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Spokane’s Ronald McDonald House seeks volunteers
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Chico, an adoptable dog