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Government抖阴ap controversial owl killings spur moral questions about human intervention
The U.S. government is testing whether killing one owl species will help save another, raising questions of morality.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65
Paul G. Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who invested in conservation, space travel and professional sports, died Monday. He was...
Seattle backs tax on companies like Amazon to help homeless
Seattle leaders on Monday unanimously approved a tax on large businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks to fund the fight against homelessness after weeks of heated debate and raucous hearings.
Highway patrol: Deadly SUV cliff crash may have been intentional
California Highway Patrol officials say preliminary evidence shows the cliff crash that killed a Washington state family may have been intentional.
Mystery surrounds SUV cliff plunge that killed entire family in California
Nobody answered the door when a child-welfare worker went to the Washington state home of the big, free-spirited Hart family to investigate a neighbor's complaint that the youngsters were going...
Olympic swimmer says she wants to save others from sex abuse
Olympic swimmer Ariana Kukors said in an emotional interview Monday that her former coach "stole so much" from her in the decade she alleges he sexually abused her starting when...
Champion swimmer accuses Olympic coach of underage sex abuse
A U.S. Olympic champion swimmer has accused a team coach of sexually abusing her starting when she was 16, the latest misconduct allegations against those charged with caring for young...
Fred Beckey, legendary mountain climber, dies at 94
Legendary mountain climber Fred Beckey, who wrote dozens of books and is credited with notching more first ascents than any other American mountaineer, has died. He was 94.
Seattle approves new income tax for wealthy residents
Seattle's wealthiest would become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under legislation approved by the City Council, a measure designed as much to raise revenue as...
Seattle plant failure dumps millions of gallons of sewage
Millions of gallons of raw sewage and untreated runoff have poured into the United States' second-largest estuary since a massive sewage treatment plant experienced equipment failures that forced it to...