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King County prosecutors charged a 28-year-old volunteer basketball coach in Kirkland last week after two high school athletes found videos of themselves changing clothes on a school-issued iPad.

MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives government declared a 15-day state of emergency Monday as the political crisis deepened in the Indian Ocean nation amid an increasingly bitter standoff between the president and the Supreme Court. Hours after the emergency was declared, soldiers forced their way into the Supreme Court building, where the judges were believed to be taking shelter, said Ahmed Maloof, an opposition member of Parliament. Soon after that, security forces arrested opposition leader Maumoon... Читать дальше...

Boeing unveiled the first of 737 MAX 7 airplane at its Renton factory on Monday morning, the newest and longest-range of the 737 MAX family.

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 3:08 p.m. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged as much as 1,500 points, erasing its gain for the year, as the market extends a slump that began Friday. The Dow's point loss would be its biggest of all time, though in percentage terms, its 5.6 percent decline wasn't as big as its worst drop during the financial crisis. The slide Monday brought the Dow back below 24,000 points. The market's slump began on Friday... Читать дальше...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The only person convicted in the United States in connection with the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is suing President Donald Trump over conditions at a federal prison, where he alleges he experiences "psychological torture" while kept in total isolation. Zacarias Moussaoui, 49, has filed handwritten petitions in federal courts in Oklahoma and Colorado in which he accuses federal authorities of attempting to cover up the "true" Sept. 11 conspirators. Courts have dismissed other... Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on the court fight between Google spin-off Waymo and Uber (all times local): 11:15 a.m. Lawyers for Google spin-off Waymo are depicting Uber as a conniving company that relied on stolen trade secrets to catch up in the race to build self-driving cars. Uber's attorneys are brushing off the allegations as trumped-up claims designed to thwart a rival. The dueling arguments were presented Monday in the opening statements of a high-profile court fight between the two companies. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's new effort to protect the rights of health workers who object to participating in abortions and other procedures will cost the health care system more than $300 million to set up, according to a government estimate. More than 40 complaints have been filed since Trump's election, alleging violations of conscience and religious rights. An estimated 18 million people work in the nation's health care system. "This is looking for a problem," said critic Susan Berke Fogel... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dow Jones industrial average slumps 1,000 points, or 4 percent, erasing its gain for the year.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — It's Monday at the annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon but "The Shape of Water" director Guillermo del Toro is still riding high from his Directors Guild Award win on Saturday night. The Mexican director was all smiles thinking about the evening with his peers. Del Toro said the night was fun and praised Judd Apatow's hosting skills, although he admitted that one joke aimed at him went over his head at the time. Apatow poked fun during Saturday's ceremony at del Toro's director's photo... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new effort under President Donald Trump to protect the rights of health workers who object to abortions and other procedures will cost the health care system more than $300 million to implement, the government is estimating. Hospitals and other service providers will have to meet new federal requirements for posting notices to employees, drafting policies and other steps. More than 40 complaints alleging violations of conscience and religious rights have been filed since Trump took office. Читать дальше...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Common is looking so dapper Monday at the annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills you can hardly tell he's trying to hide a black eye. The musician and producer says he's trying to look good after getting beat up on the basketball court this weekend. Common donned a pair of glasses in hopes of hiding the little remaining bruise, although he was quick to pull out his phone and show photos of how his face looked after the accidental hit. Common laughed that might have gotten a mild concussion from it. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 500 points Monday, bringing it back just below 25,000 points, a level it first crossed a month ago. The heavy losses deepened a slump that began on Friday as investors worried that creeping signs of higher inflation and interest rates could derail the market's record-setting rally. Banks are taking some of the biggest losses. Wells Fargo is plunging after the Federal Reserve hit the bank with new sanctions over a scandal that involved opening millions of phony consumer accounts. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 2:28 p.m. Stocks are extending their slide on Wall Street, bringing the Dow Jones industrial average down 500 points. The slide Monday brought the Dow back just below 25,000 points, a level it first crossed a month ago. The market's slump began on Friday as investors worried that creeping signs of higher inflation and interest rates could derail the market's record-setting rally. Banks are taking some of the biggest losses. Читать дальше...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Victims of a kickback scheme involving a highly addictive opioid spray are expected to speak at a hearing to help determine the sentence for a doctor who pleaded guilty to accepting money for prescribing it. The U.S. attorney's office in Providence says Dr. Jerrold Rosenberg bullied patients who complained about the effects of the fentanyl spray Subsys, telling one to "stop crying, you're acting like a child." He got $188,000 in kickbacks. Two patients survived after overdosing. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dow Jones industrial average drops 500 points, nearing 25,000 and erasing the gains it has made over the last month.

NEW YORK (AP) — The company that owns department store chains Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor is tapping the world of health care for its next CEO. Canada-based Hudson's Bay Co., which also operates stores under its own name, has appointed Helena Foulkes as chief executive, effective Feb. 19. Foulkes was most recently executive vice president at CVS Health and president of CVS Pharmacy, a position she held since 2014. Foulkes, who has been with CVS for more than 25 years, has been an architect of the chain's expansion in health care. Читать дальше...

By Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog   The Washington Brewers Guild presents Washington Cask Beer Festival. This annual event is one of the Seattle area’s most For the latest news and information about beer in and around Washington, visit Washington Beer Blog.

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson invites U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to visit his state's fabled Olympic Coast.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A wave of fear about inflation and higher interest rates has sent stock prices tumbling and raised concerns about corporate profits. Yet the rush of anxiety has obscured a fundamental fact about the U.S. economy: It's healthy. Nearly nine year into the expansion that followed the Great Recession, the job market is strong. So is housing. Consumer confidence is solid, and manufacturing is rebounding. Households and businesses are spending freely. Personal debt has lightened since the financial crisis a decade ago. Читать дальше...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Graduate dental school students and a top University of Connecticut orthodontics professor took a selfie with two severed heads used for medical research at a training workshop at Yale University last year — an episode Yale officials called "disturbing" and "inexcusable." The selfie was taken in June at the Yale School of Medicine during the 2017 DePuy Synthes Future Leaders Workshop, which focused on dental-related facial deformities. The Associated Press obtained a copy of... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are continuing to sink Monday afternoon as banks and health care and energy care companies slip. Wells Fargo is plunging after the Federal Reserve hit the bank with new sanctions over a scandal that involved opening millions of phony consumer accounts. The market erased a portion of its early losses following a mid-morning report showing more evidence of economic strength in the U.S economy. Bond yields stabilized after moving sharply higher Friday. KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index lost 27 points... Читать дальше...

BOSTON (AP) — A longtime Google executive is taking on a new role at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The university announced Monday that Eric Schmidt will become an innovation fellow starting in the spring. It's a yearlong fellowship that will involve working with scholars and advising the new MIT Intelligence Quest. The new research initiative is pursuing discoveries in both artificial and human intelligence. Schmidt was Google's CEO from 2001 to 2011, a time of rapid growth for the Mountain View... Читать дальше...

LONDON (AP) — An alleged computer hacker from Britain won a court appeal Monday to block his extradition to the United States, where he faces charges in three states. The High Court in London ruled against allowing Lauri Love to be extradited, although judges said it would still be possible to prosecute him in England. Love, 32, has Asperger's syndrome and a depressive illness. His lawyers said it would be "unjust and oppressive" to send him to the U.S. to face trial. U.S. officials requested Love's... Читать дальше...

By Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog   This Saturday, February 10th, Black Raven Brewing releases this year’s batch of La Mort Rouge, a Belgian-style dark ale For the latest news and information about beer in and around Washington, visit Washington Beer Blog.

NEW YORK (AP) — Arby's completed its deal to buy Buffalo Wild Wings on Monday and created a new company named Inspire Brands that will run the chains. Inspire Brands will oversee Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings and a small chain with about 30 locations called R Taco. Arby's, known for its meaty sandwiches, has more than 3,400 restaurants; Buffalo Wild Wings has more than 1,200. Several casual restaurant chains, including Buffalo Wild Wings, have been taken private recently as they lose customers to cheaper and faster chains. Читать дальше...