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‘The fish did not cooperate’: Cowlitz River smelt dipping season a bust, with no fish caught
LONGVIEW — This year’s Cowlitz River smelt dipping season went out a lot like it started: without much happening. The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday that no one caught ...
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With a TikTok ban looming, Trump signals a deal will come before April 5 deadline
As the deadline to strike a deal over TikTok approaches this week, President Donald Trump has signaled that he is confident his administration can broker an agreement with ByteDance, the ...
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Washington native Hailey Van Lith grateful for long, well-traveled college career after it ends in Elite Eight
Hailey Van Lith became the first college basketball player, woman or man, to reach the Elite Eight five times and to get there with three schools.
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Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of U.S. in coming days
Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes as more rounds of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest and South.
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U.N. agency closes the rest of its Gaza bakeries as food supplies dwindle under Israeli blockade
The U.N. food agency is closing all of its bakeries in the Gaza Strip, officials said Tuesday, as food supplies dwindle after Israel sealed the territory off from all impor ...
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Hancock digs hole too deep for Mariners as they fall to Tigers 9-6
SEATTLE — The mistake pitches he left in the middle of the zone were hammered. The pitches on the edges of the strike zone that generated weak contact still ended up being hits. And the pitches ...
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There’s a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here’s what you should know
More than a dozen years after higher-fat milk was stripped from school meals to slow obesity in American kids and boost their health, momentum is growing to put it back.
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Orangutan bites zookeeper through barrier during training, Washington zoo says
An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a serious injury, a Washington zoo said. The incident happened Saturday at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, the zoo wrote in a ...
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Scientists release plans for an even bigger atom smasher to address the mysteries of physics
Top minds at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could vastly improve ...
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Prosecutors directed to seek death penalty against UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO ...
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Wild weather blamed for deaths of 3 kids in Michigan and a man in an Amish buggy in Indiana
A tree fell on a van in Michigan, killing three children, during a fierce weekend storm that swept the region and contributed to the death of an 84-year-old man in an Amish bug ...
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Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar’s capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that ...