Новости за 09.05.2017

A portion of an underground tunnel containing rail cars full of radioactive waste collapsed Tuesday at a sprawling storage facility in a remote area of Washington state, forcing an evacuation … Click to Continue »

Crucial details about the location and depth of certain California water wells can be kept secret, and out of the hands of an environmental group, a top federal appeals court … Click to Continue »

Veteran reliever Casey Fien is coming to Philadelphia but not to rejoin the Mariners’ bullpen. The Mariners traded Fien, 33, on Tuesday to the Phillies for cash considerations. He was … Click to Continue »

Dove, the company that celebrates diversity with its “Real Beauty” campaign, has a new way to promote that idea, this time in the shower. Dove has released limited-edition “Real Beauty … Click to Continue »

An unusually high rate of parents in Washington state are preventing their children from getting vaccinated, an issue health officials say might be contributing to a statewide mumps outbreak. The … Click to Continue »

If you were under a court order to fix the state’s school system, you might think you’d be holed up at the Capitol working furiously on the issue. Yet for … Click to Continue »

Megan Flaherty arrived at Pennsauken High School’s junior prom in New Jersey on Saturday in the back of a hearse. The doors opened, and the driver, wearing a tuxedo and … Click to Continue »

Asking why a tweet goes viral is like asking why your life has brought you to this very moment. Perhaps it’s random, perhaps it’s divine, perhaps it’s unknowable. No mere … Click to Continue »

Chooch is back in Philly. Veteran catcher Carlos Ruiz returned Tuesday to Citizens Bank Park for the first time in his career as a visiting player when the Mariners opened … Click to Continue »

Robert Eugene Owens, the man found shot to death at a street intersection on Monday, was an editor of the website bearingarms.com and well-known on Facebook and Twitter as an … Click to Continue »

A 16-year-old boy seeking free chicken nuggets from Wendy’s now has the most retweeted tweet of all time – and some free nuggs. Carter Wilkerson’s tweet broke the record about … Click to Continue »

An emergency has been declared in central Hanford in Eastern Washington state Tuesday after the roof of a tunnel used to store highly radioactively contaminated waste collapsed. Several thousand workers … Click to Continue »

Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before his appeal was heard, a judge ruled Tuesday. Judge E. Susan Garsh said … Click to Continue »

The Latest on defense attorneys efforts to erase Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction following his death (all times local): 11:30 a.m. A Massachusetts judge has agreed to erase Aaron Hernandez's conviction … Click to Continue »

None of the finalists in the Tacoma City Council’s search for its next city manager can match the polished resume T.C. Broadnax brought to town when he applied for the … Click to Continue »

An Iowa congressman walked out of a television interview on Monday, declining to explain why his staff is prescreening constituents who plan to attend his town hall meetings this week. … Click to Continue »

LAKES American: David Anderson of Bill’s Boathouse said a man fishing from the dock caught his limit for the eighth consecutive day on Tuesday. What was he using? “He refused … Click to Continue »

A 52-year-old motorcyclist who was seriously injured Monday night tried to pass a vehicle before colliding head-on with a car on state Route 302 north of Vaugh on the Key … Click to Continue »

Do people die because they lack health insurance? Rep. Raúl Labrador, R-Idaho, found himself in a pickle (and in a cameo in a Jimmy Kimmel monologue) when he suggested they … Click to Continue »

Auburn Mountainview coach Glen Walker talks about the impact Seth Wood's life and death had on his players. … Click to Continue »

The Seahawks are stockpiling linebackers almost as much as running backs this offseason. On Monday NFL four-year veteran David Bass announced he’d arrived with Seattle. New team, same journey. Its … Click to Continue »

An adorable sea otter will make a splash at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium this week as he trades Seattle for Tacoma. Sekiu, 5, was born at the Seattle Aquarium … Click to Continue »

The things Lakewood’s RJ Manke will go through just to get a home game. And the Bellarmine Prep senior played some wonderful, strategic golf Monday to accomplish just that. It … Click to Continue »

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Canceled flights led Spirit Airlines passengers to scream, shout and throw punches at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Cellphone video shows a crowd of riled-up passengers swarming the ticket check-in counter … Click to Continue »