Archives | May 16, 2017
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Business
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Feds and Walmart allege canned tuna prices fixed
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Mining waste cleanup to create 400 summer jobs in Silver Valley
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Race to prevent airline terror turns to laptops, thin bombs
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Local businesses named among top Washington manufacturers
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Blankenship asks Trump to resist punishing coal execs
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Delta tops in on-time flights, Spirit worst for complaints
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Tribes in US, Canada unite against Keystone XL oil pipeline
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U.N., Microsoft announce $5 million partnership on human rights
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U.S. housing starts fell 2.6 percent in April
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US industrial production posts biggest gain since 2014
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Ford plans to cut about 10 percent of global workforce, WSJ reports
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Thailand backs off threat to block Facebook over content
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Microsoft faulted over ransomware while shifting blame to NSA
High school sports
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Prep golf roundup: Clarkston’s Travis Hansen, Grace Fraizer win 2A district boys and girls titles
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Boys soccer: Central Valley outlasts Sumner in State 4A opener
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Prep baseball roundup: Deer Park, Colville baseball both ousted in 1A crossovers
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Coeur d’Alene quarterback Colson Yankoff to have knee surgery
Nation
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Here’s what’s important to know about this week’s firestorm surrounding Trump
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Progress reducing U.S. uninsured rate comes to a halt
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Sean Spicer cutouts are popping up in bushes worldwide, thanks to a Canadian professor
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Contradictions by Trump create credibility gap for aides
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Trump asked Comey to shut down Flynn investigation
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Fox News’ Kimberly Guilfoyle is openly gunning for Sean Spicer’s job
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Senate GOP leader plays down latest Trump controversy
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How The Dark Overlord is costing U.S. clinics big time with ransom demands
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Trump, Turkish leader hail ties despite US arming of Kurds
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Study: Bullying persists in school, reports of sex crime up
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Family of slain D.C. man says reports he fed WikiLeaks DNC info are untrue
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4-year-old fatally shoots himself at day care, sheriff says
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Convicted transgender soldier will stay on active duty
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Lawmakers to Trump: Turn over transcript of meeting with Russians
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Trump talk with Russians ‘wholly appropriate,’ adviser says
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Jaguar escapes enclosure, attacks monkey at Texas zoo
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Merrick Garland happy in job, no interest in FBI job, source says
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Too much caffeine caused student’s death
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ACLU criticizes use of neck holds after Vegas man’s death
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Navy chief says U.S. needs more ships fast to stay credible
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Analysis: Trump’s sharing of intelligence could damage U.S. alliances
Pacific NW
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Oregon voters approve Portland schools bond, reject Coos County pipeline ban
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Religious beliefs involved in pesticide dispute involving organic Oregon farm
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Legally blind sled-dog racer from Oregon plans to run for Congress
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Oregon ‘kicker law’ triggered amid budget shortfall
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Father shocked after adult son accused of decapitating mom
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Yellowstone County settles wrongful death lawsuit for $1.25 million
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Group of radish farmers sue bank for $6.7 million
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Bail set at $2M for suspect in killing of Montana deputy
Seattle Mariners
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Matt Joyce, Mark Canha homer in ninth inning to carry Athletics over Mariners
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Mariners Log: Bullpen woes continue as Athletics shock M’s with two homers in ninth
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After latest meltdown, Edwin Diaz out as Mariners closer for now
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Mariners Pregame: Robinson Cano to disabled list, lineups and starters
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Mariners noon number: 7
Spokane
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Former Spokane VA officer says he was ordered to stop investigation into Thurman and Marshall deaths
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Vandals scribbled on walls, poured wine and candle wax in church in West Central Spokane
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Airway Heights residents warned not to drink tap water amid chemical contamination findings from Fairchild AFB
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Spokane Firefighters Union president steps down as chief search continues
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Snow returns to the mountains, but warmer weather will arrive by the weekend
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Risch wants ‘traitor’ who leaked Russian details identified, McMorris Rodgers calls for Comey testimony
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Acquitted of assault, former WSU lineman Robert Barber ‘hoping to get on with his life and into the NFL’
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Teenagers arrested after SWAT standoff in Spokane Valley; sawed-off shotgun seized as evidence
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Photo: Squirrel feeder
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Coeur d’Alene woman trapped in Mexican hospital for two weeks describes ‘horrible’ experience
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Clarksville: Ritzville Triathlon is a trap-shooting, golf-playing, pin-knocking good time
Sports
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Area Sports Menu for Wednesday, May 17
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On the air
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Warriors trounce Spurs without Leonard for 2-0 series lead
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Jordan Spieth will soon join long list of Wheaties athletes
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Sounders hoping to overcome attrition on backline as they face Sporting Kansas City
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Celtics win NBA draft lottery, Lakers at No. 2 keep pick
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Howard Fendrich: Maria Sharapova’s French ‘ban’ raises question
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Detroit Pistons unveil updated logo
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As Penske’s cars pull away, everyone else plays catch-up
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Favorite Cavs open East finals on road vs. underdog Celtics
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Golf notes: Final week to avoid U.S. Open qualifying
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Once again, John Wall, Bradley Beal, Wiz look ahead after 2nd-round exit
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USOC paid its way back into bidding game; LA could benefit
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After loss in Rome, Andy Murray looks to regroup for Paris
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New ATP event for 21-and-unders will test new tennis rules
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Back to Boston: LeBron, Celtics meet again in postseason
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On the Fringe: Horses for courses? It’s more of a lottery at TPC Sawgrass
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Maria Sharapova’s popularity doesn’t earn a French Open wild card
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UGA police investigate missing drugs within tennis programs
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KHL mulls dropping 5 teams to save costs
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U.S. comes back to beat Russia 5-3 at ice hockey worlds
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Capsule preview of the Cavaliers-Celtics conference finals
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Dumoulin dominates ‘wine trial’ to take Giro d’Italia lead
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Ion Tiriac says WTA should apologize for criticizing Ilie Nastase
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Grip on Sports: Man-bun aside, former Gonzaga star Kelly Olynyk is a certified Boston hero
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Others have played well with ankle injuries, Kawhi Leonard up next
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Celtics seeking validation against Cavaliers in East finals
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Japanese tennis player banned for life for match-fixing
Washington
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Seattle firefighter sues after injuries from gas explosion
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Inslee signs bill to OK fees for electronic public records
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Washington governor signs 12-month birth control refill bill
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Kennewick students suing school district over alleged molestation
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Waiting on the weather to cover Hanford waste tunnel
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Kennewick teen gets 4 years for taping woman, 73, to chair during home invasion
World
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U.S. envoy: North Korea is intimidating the entire world
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Missile Defense 101: North Korea could hit with little warning
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Sudan’s president invited by Saudi Arabia to Trump meeting
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Mexicans mourn well-known journalist as risks to reporters skyrocket
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Hacking group that leaked NSA’s secrets says it has data on foreign nuclear programs
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Syrian government denies US allegations of mass killings
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Singapore shuts airport terminal after fire; flights delayed
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Ukraine targets Russian social media sites
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More killed, hundreds injured in Venezuela protests
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Rare albino orangutan named ‘Alba’ after worldwide appeal