November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A2 LONDON – It’s a bona fide scandal. Britain’s Latin and Greek aficionados are outraged at a decision by some local councils to veto the use of Latin words and phrases …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A3 Two more teenagers have been abandoned at Nebraska hospitals under the state’s much-criticized safe haven law, bringing the number of mostly older children dropped off to 26 since July, authorities …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHICAGO – Preschoolers with a parent away at war were more likely to show aggression than other young children in military families, according to the first published research on how …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A3 Children in California, Oregon and Washington are more likely to develop autism if they lived in counties with higher levels of annual rainfall, suggesting that something about wet weather might …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A4 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistani leaders, frustrated that they’re unable to curb U.S. missile strikes on Pakistani territory, publicly reproached Gen. David Petraeus on Monday during his first visit to this …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A4 U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he will meet the leaders of Congo and Rwanda to help resolve the rebel conflict in eastern Congo. Ban said Monday that Congo’s President Joseph …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A4 GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba – A video maker for Osama bin Laden who vowed that al-Qaida will never stop fighting America was sentenced to life in prison Monday for …

November 4, 2008 in City on Page A6 A high-dollar rate dispute between Premera Blue Cross and the owner of Sacred Heart Medical Center has been settled. Neither side disclosed the comprise.

November 4, 2008 in Business on Page A6 An eight-week strike that idled Boeing Co.’s commercial airplane plants during a period of peak production may have delayed the delivery of as many as 80 planes, analysts said Monday. …

November 4, 2008 in Business on Page A6 NEW YORK – For years, investors known as gold bugs snapped up the metal and socked it away, betting that a colossal economic crisis would one day slam financial markets …

November 4, 2008 in Business on Page A6 Nvest Real Estate, of Spokane, has merged with the Keller Williams Realty Spokane office. Nvest, launched several years ago by Mike Baumgarten, will continue as a branch office of Keller …

November 4, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A9 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin did not violate state ethics rules as governor when she fired her state police commissioner and allegedly tried to engineer the firing of her …

November 4, 2008 in City on Page B1 Thousands of gallons of gasoline spilled Monday afternoon from a holding tank at the ExxonMobil fuel storage facility in Spokane Valley. Maintenance workers sheared a small pipe that was part …

November 4, 2008 in City on Page B1 Before the polls open this morning, a majority of Spokane County voters already will have cast their ballots and a record number of Kootenai County residents will have voted absentee. …

November 4, 2008 in City on Page B1 When Summer Phelps was brought to the emergency room on March 10, 2007, the treating physician thought the 4-year-old was a cancer patient because of her injuries, according to testimony …

November 4, 2008 in Idaho on Page B2 BOISE – In addition to three death sentences, killer and child molester Joseph Duncan is now under nine life prison sentences. “There’ve been no redeeming qualities demonstrated throughout the course …