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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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One big reason Gen Z is still on Facebook: to save money

In December, Ellicia Chiu and Cher Su had just a few boxes in tow when they moved into a walk-up apartment in New York's Lower East Side neighborhood. Before their move, from Los Angeles, the two friends knew that they would need to furnish their new apartment with small kitchen appliances, décor and furniture. But instead of purchasing new items, they knew it would be more affordable to find secondhand items on Facebook Marketplace, the social network's buy-and-sell service.
News >  Health

House Call: 6 questions on how to treat back pain

We see a lot of acute back pain this time of year, sometimes from slipping on ice, snow sports and just being inactive. Sometimes it’s been building up for a while with repeated stress and strain, then you are doing some seemingly harmless activity like picking up a newspaper and crunch - your back is stiff and painful. Those flares of back pain can put everything in life on hold and create anxiety about what is wrong. Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical care or miss work. In fact, back and neck pain are the leading cause of disability and affect 85% of adults in their lifetimes.
News >  Nation/World

Whistleblower death compounds bad news for Boeing

The death of a former Boeing employee who had raised concerns about lapses at a South Carolina factory has renewed attention on the aerospace giant’s long history of facing allegations of the kinds of quality control issues that came to light after a piece of an Alaska Airlines jet fell off midflight in January.
News >  Business

Under Armour’s founder will return as CEO

Under Armour, the sports apparel company, said Wednesday that its founder, Kevin Plank, would return as CEO, in a leadership shake-up that will seek to revitalize the struggling brand.