Новости за 29.03.2017

Who else has cabin fever around here after this wet, miserable winter?

LONDON (AP) — A paralyzed man was able to feed himself for the first time in eight years, after doctors implanted sensors in his brain that sent signals to his arm. After first practicing with virtual reality, Kochevar was then able to drink coffee through a straw and eat forkfuls of mashed potatoes and macaroni and cheese on his own. Similar technology has previously been used to help a few paralyzed people in experimental studies do things like grasp a bottle, hold a toothbrush and move their legs... Читать дальше...

State regulators announced Tuesday that they had reached a settlement with Puget Sound Energy over the 2016 natural gas explosion in Greenwood that leveled most of the block near 85th and Greenwood.

Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog.   Today the Brewers Association reported on the growth of the craft The post Craft beer growth report shows steady, solid growth for the industry appeared first on Washington Beer Blog.

Two men in their twenties were charged with rape earlier this month after a 2016 attack in the University District in which they told the 23-year-old victim they were trying to get their "gang bang on."

Amazon announced Tuesday the launch of AmazonFresh Pickup, a new grocery service rolling out with two Seattle stores.

A man brandishing a knife drew a large police response and shut down traffic for a couple of hours Tuesday afternoon in downtown Seattle.

NEW YORK (AP) — Wells Fargo will pay $110 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over unauthorized accounts. .

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A cyanide device for killing coyotes that spewed the poison on a boy and killed his dog was set up on public land in Idaho in February despite a decision months earlier by federal officials to halt use of the devices on all U.S.-owned land in the state, officials said Tuesday. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management spokeswoman Erin Curtis told The Associated Press in a telephone interview that the device that went off and another one were put there by the U.S. Agriculture Department in late February. Читать дальше...

How major US stock market indexes fared on Tuesday U.S. stock indexes closed sharply higher Tuesday as investors welcomed a survey showing consumer confidence has climbed to the highest level in more than 16 years. Bank stocks led the broad market rally, which snapped an eight-day losing streak for the Dow Jones industrial average.