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Protesters and counter-protesters were involved in a tense standoff Saturday as they marched through downtown Seattle.

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — Officials from the spaceport on Kodiak Island will host a town hall meeting Wednesday to answer questions about the Missile Defense Agency's plans to test a U.S.-Israeli anti-ballistic missile system in Alaska. The system is being developed to support Israel's ballistic missile defense system. There are no plans to integrate the missiles into the U.S. ballistic missile defense system.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey appeals court has overturned the conviction of a former Rutgers University professor who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a disabled man she said consented to the relationship by communicating on a keyboard. On appeal, her lawyer argued that an expert barred by the trial judge from testifying would've convinced jurors the man could consent to sex.

MOSCOW (AP) — A top official for the Russian government's nanotechnology promotion arm has been detained on fraud charges. The investigative committee said Gorkov placed Rusnano funds in a bank whose license was revoked in 2014 .The deposits were claimed to be used for settlements, but financed the bank's activities.

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NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's Puerto Rican Day Parade will take place Sunday amid a furor over one participant, a man who spent 35 years in prison for his involvement with group responsible for bombings that killed and maimed dozens in the 1970s and 1980s. Corporate sponsors dropped out over the decision to grant honorary title of "National Freedom Hero" to Oscar Lopez Rivera, 74, a former member of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN, a group that wanted independence for Puerto Rico. Читать дальше...

The back doors of an apartment building straddling the border in Derby Line village have been locked shut. The street next to the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, deliberately built in both countries, is blocked by flower pots, although Canadians are still allowed to walk to the library's U.S. entrance without going through a border post. The DuMoulins' house is directly across Stanstead's Rue Principale from the port of entry staffed by agents of the Canada Border Services Agency and adjacent... Читать дальше...

[...] his innovative designs still fascinate the public, from New York's circular, sculptural Guggenheim museum, to the famous Fallingwater house perched over a waterfall in the Pennsylvania woods. According to one oft-told tale, when a client complained that a roof was leaking on his desk, Wright retorted, "Move the desk!" Fans can also visit dozens of Wright buildings around the country, including Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma; Kentuck Knob in Chalkhill, Pennsylvania; the Park Inn, Mason City, Iowa; the SC Johnson Co. Читать дальше...

Quirky but inviting public spaces are key to the hotel's identity, and Schrager says he wants New Yorkers to spend as much time there as out-of-town hotel guests. There's a cozy park out front, rows of stadium-style steps inside where you can sit with a laptop or latte, long white sofas that invoke a Miami club, and even a '70s basement vibe with game tables and plywood-finish cabinets. There's also a roof bar with stunning views, a performance space inaugurated by Patti Smith, a grocery counter with hanging hams and a sit-down restaurant.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's official IRNA news agency is reporting that the country's Aseman Airlines has finalized a deal to purchase 60 planes from the American company Boeing.

Seattle police are investigating a possible homicide after a man returned to his Ballard home on Friday night to find his sister dead.

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Interview with Diana Forbes, author of 'Mistress Suffragette': "I try to put some of my own passions into the story. I think doing so makes the work more tangible."

When she confronts Cosima, who is trying to inject her uterus with Castor DNA before the others catch her, it's shocking to see Duncan help out her fellow clone rather than kill her. Are Helena's babies okay? I know they probably have super healing abilities but a branch through the abdomen is not a good look. Given that Revival loves to experiment on people, I'm guessing the ferocious being is one of them gone wrong. With Cosima gambling on her health and Sarah currently held captive by Rachel, does this mean a clone will die this season? Читать дальше...

Picking up where Moore's message left off, Olmos famously herded the cast into his trailer during the first week of filming to explain how important the show was and the responsibility they owed to the crew and themselves to take the project seriously. No one is to make fun of this. Throughout the show's run, Olmos and Mary McDonnell, who played President Laura Roslin, were like their characters in real life and lead the cast into a series that changed science fiction on television. "The thing... Читать дальше...

Adam West, who played the titular caped crusader on TV's Batman, died Friday night, a family spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter. West made numerous guest appearances on shows including Bewitched, The Love Boat, The King of Queens and Family Feud. [...] he voiced the mayor of the fictional town of Quahog, R.I. on the Fox animated series Family Guy.

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Practically every episode has at least one intensely emotional moment, which kind of makes this show emotional terrorism in the best way. From Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) doing pushups with Randall (Lonnie Chavis) on his back to the painful goodbye from William (Ron Cephas Jones) before he passed away, the cast pretty much hit all the most vulnerable parts of the show's first season.

Even if you aren't a die-hard Alias fan, you're probably familiar with the image of star Jennifer Garner decked out as double-agent Sydney Bristow in all black and sporting a now-iconic red wig. [...] as it turns out, figuring out the exact shade of red for Sydney's first disguise in the ABC drama was almost as complicated as understanding literally anything about Rambaldi. When a handful of Alias writers and producers reunited at the Austin Television Festival on Saturday, they revealed that they... Читать дальше...

A private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett has been sold to the highest bidder for more than $2.6 million during an annual charity auction. The price of a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett may top several million dollars in an online auction to benefit a California homeless charity. For the 18th year in a row, Buffett is auctioning off a lunch on eBay to raise money for the Glide Foundation, which helps the homeless in San Francisco. Buffett became a believer in Glide's work after his first wife... Читать дальше...

(AP) — Thomas Rawls believes he's finally healthy enough to rediscover the form that made him a breakout star as a rookie two seasons ago for the Seattle Seahawks before injuries derailed his success. [...] it'll work itself out. Rawls rushed for 830 yards and averaged 5.6 yards per carry in 13 games before suffering a serious broken ankle late in the year. Aside from Lacy and Rawls, the Seahawks also have second-year running backs C.J. Prosise and Alex Collins, new draft pick Chris Carson and free agent signing Mike Davis on the roster. Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cinematographer Fred Koenekamp, who won an Oscar for the 1974 disaster epic "The Towering Inferno," has died. Other notable credits include "Papillon," ''The Amityville Horror," ''Beyond the Valley of the Dolls" and "Fun With Dick and Jane."

A 33-year-old Federal Way woman has been charged with murder after her boyfriend's son suffered what doctors say was serious blunt trauma to his body.

How major US stock market indexes fared on Friday Wall Street turned in an uneven finish Friday as investors sold off shares in technology companies and bid up energy and financial stocks. Despite the steep slide in technology stocks, the Dow Jones industrial average and the Russell 2000 index of small-company stocks hit record highs.