The largest union representing U.S. flight attendants expects a federal order mandating face masks for air passengers and other travelers will be extended again, even as a growing number of states …
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2/23/22
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense is considering a request from U.S. Capitol Police and the Washington, D.C., government to have the National Guard help respond to an expected truck convoy …
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Sarah D. Wire / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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2/23/22
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DETROIT— Two teens have been arrested in connection with the killing of three people in a west-side home, including a 5-year-old boy who was shot multiple times days before his birthday, police …
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George Hunter / The Detroit News (TNS)
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2/23/22
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MIAMI — A South Florida doctor faces decades in prison after a federal jury found he unlawfully billed $110 million in drug tests that were deemed medically unnecessary for patients at a sober …
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Omar Rodríguez Ortiz / Miami Herald (TNS)
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2/23/22
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A 14-year-old boy was robbed of $140 Sunday afternoon in Olympia, according to police.
The boy intended to pay the money for a pair of shoes called Yeezy Slides he had found on the OfferUp app. …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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2/23/22
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WASHINGTON — Northwest lawmakers in Congress decried Russian President Vladimir Putin's move Monday to recognize two provinces in eastern Ukraine as independent "republics" and order Russian …
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Orion Donovan-Smith / The Spokesman-Review
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2/23/22
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Officers found a missing woman with disabilities after she spent nine days inside an abandoned vehicle in near-freezing weather after it had been towed to a Burien impound lot, police said Tuesday.
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Daisy Zavala / The Seattle Times
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2/23/22
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PORTLAND — A man whom a roommate said frequently railed against antifa activists faces murder and attempted murder charges for allegedly opening fire on people who gathered Saturday evening for …
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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2/23/22
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A panel of Seattle Municipal Court judges has suppressed more than three years' worth of blood toxicology test results involving methamphetamine and amphetamine due to meth contamination at the …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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2/23/22
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Washington state will pay $3.75 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of a man who died at Monroe Correctional Complex after his cancer went untreated despite repeated …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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2/23/22
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A proposed 6-cent per gallon tax on fuel exported from Washington state is running into bipartisan pushback from neighboring states that stand to absorb the additional cost.
But Democrats in …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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2/23/22
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For many people, the pandemic lockdowns increased feelings of boredom, anxiety and loneliness. So it's hardly a surprise that marijuana use increased, just as alcohol consumption did.
But you …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times
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2/23/22
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OLYMPIA — Members of the public will soon be allowed in the galleries of the state Senate chambers during floor debate.
As COVID-19 cases decline across Washington, the Senate Facilities and …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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2/22/22
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On the 85th episode of News Dump, Associate Editor Aaron VanTuyl, Editor-in-Chief Eric “Flood Legs” Schwartz and VP Franklin Taylor discuss a race for the Lewis County Sheriff’s …
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2/22/22
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The groundhog was right about that extended winter.
Snowflakes fell around parts of Western Washington on Tuesday just as the first daffodils were busting out.
"These will be the lowest …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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2/22/22
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A Vancouver man is accused of inflicting "shaken baby syndrome" on his 3-month-old son, causing multiple brain bleeds and fractured ribs.
Rickie D. Williams, 21, appeared Tuesday in Clark County …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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2/22/22
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A Centralia man has been charged with first-degree assault for allegedly pointing a flare gun at an apartment building manager on Monday.
The defendant, Andrew Garcia, 36, is accused of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/22/22
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The parents of missing 5-year-old Oakley Carlson, who are facing felony charges related to two of their other children, both have hearings scheduled to determine whether their own statements can be …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/22/22
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A charter school bus company that operates in Pierce and Thurston counties has been hit with another formal complaint by state regulators.
Staff for the Utilities and Transportation Commission …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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2/22/22
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