Новости за 18.09.2018

President Donald Trump set the world’s two largest economies on course for an all-out trade war, unleashing a list of $200 billion of Chinese products set for tariffs just as the critical holiday shopping season begins. A 10 percent duty will be slapped on everyday items including handbags and furniture to fish and dried fruit […]

A 38-year-old man died at Harborview after a shooting Friday near 24th Avenue and East Yesler Way, according to Seattle Police and the King County Medical Examiner.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A lawyer for a Vermont man accused by relatives of killing his millionaire grandfather and his mother to collect inheritance money says there is evidence that could exonerate him in the death of his grandfather. The Hartford Courant reports attorney David Anderson made the revelation Tuesday during a court hearing in […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — During a disaster like Hurricane Florence, many emergency responders need to pinpoint the trouble spots so they can rescue people. For others, it’s more important to know where evacuees fled to escape the danger. Some of those charities are using a disaster mapping tool recently developed by Facebook to help do […]

Highlands Elementary School was locked down Tuesday afternoon as police searched for a suspect in a nearby shooting.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Trump administration has rolled back an Obama-era rule meant to curb climate-changing pollution caused by huge volumes of natural gas that escapes after being drilled from U.S. lands. The move Tuesday the U.S. Interior Department replaces a 2016 rule adopted under President Barack Obama that forced energy companies to capture […]

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Trump administration rolls back Obama-era methane pollution rule that aimed to help combat climate change.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is leaning heavily on new investments from China, saying they will dramatically boost oil production and turn around the country’s crashing economy. President Nicolas Maduro said in a Tuesday broadcast that China has agreed to invest $5 billion more following his recent trip to Beijing. Venezuela is gripped by a […]

Greg Gaines, a second-team All-Pac-12 selection last year, is happy he stayed at UW for one more season.

A taste of this condiment, made by cooking spinach down for hours, led writer Yotam Ottolenghi to think: "Wow, I don’t think I’ve actually tasted spinach before."

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Emergencies Ministry says that four people have died in a bus collision in southwestern Russia. The ministry said that about 20 others were injured in Tuesday’s crash in the Voronezh region near Novaya Usman, about 450 kilometers (280 miles) south of Moscow. Russian news reports cited road police as saying that […]

ONTARIO, Ore. (AP) — A southwestern Idaho man who was charged with misdemeanor animal abuse after four of his horses were found dead in a pasture earlier this year will go to trial in January. The Argus Observer newspaper in Ontario, Oregon reports Shannon Pearce has been scheduled for trial on Jan. 9 and 10. […]

"Volta," now at Redmond's Marymoor Park, is not the best show in the world-tripping circus company’s arsenal, and it’s not bad either. And just when “Volta” needs more high-voltage excitement, aerialist and hair hanger Danila Bim provides it.

Over two nights, several semi-trucks and a giant-sized trailer are hauling a generator long a carefully choreographed 47-mile route in Klickitat County. The entire extravaganza has 48 axles and a combined weight of nearly — but not quite — 1 million pounds.

BALTIMORE (AP) — A Maryland man is accused of stealing hurricane victim’s identities as part what the Secret Service describes as an $8 million effort to scam a Federal Emergency Management Agency program. News outlets reported Tuesday that 30-year-old Tare Stanley Okirika is accused of registering unique pre-paid debit cards under stolen identities. A Secret […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge is returning to the New York Yankees’ starting lineup for the first time since breaking his right wrist on July 26. Judge was set to bat second and play right field in Tuesday night’s rain-delayed game against Boston. The start was pushed back six hours to 7:05 p.m. Hurt […]

The selfie-ready space shows off Cartier's collection influenced by objects such as nails and bolts.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California has filed a lawsuit accusing pharmaceutical giant AbbVie of illegally plying doctors with cash, gifts and services to prescribe one of the world’s best-selling drugs. The lawsuit filed Tuesday says the kickbacks led doctors in the state to write more prescriptions for Humira despite its potentially deadly complications. The injectable […]

What went wrong in the Seahawks' defeat to Chicago? Will Mychal Kendricks play another game for Seattle? What does the rest of the season hold? Ask Bob Condotta all your questions in this live chat on Tuesday at 1 p.m.

NEW YORK (AP) — Julie Chen has left the cast of the CBS daytime show “The Talk” a week after her husband, CBS Corp. boss Leslie Moonves, was ousted from the company due to sexual misconduct charges. Chen announced her decision via a taped message on the show Tuesday, saying she needed to spend more […]

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Jon Gruden was welcomed back to Oakland as a returning hero when he got hired for his second stint as coach of the Raiders. There was a party he hosted for fans at a local sports bar, loud ovations in the preseason and a heightened level of excitement that Gruden could […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he feels ‘terribly’ for Court pick facing assault accusation, says Kavanaugh ‘not a man that deserves this’

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Violence has broken out at rallies in several Greek cities organized to mark the fifth anniversary of the killing of rapper Pavlos Fyssas that triggered a crackdown against the extreme right political party Golden Dawn. Clashes between protesters and police occurred near Athens and in the cities of Patras and Thessaloniki, […]

Looking out for the details, Seattle Times reader Claudia Cooper captured this shot of a frog resting on a flower petal.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan is donating $2 million dollars to assist residents affected by Hurricane Florence. The former NBA star says the destruction caused by Hurricane Florence to his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina, prompted him to act quickly. Jordan told The Associated Press on Tuesday that “I felt like I had to […]