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Business

Musk tweets video parody of Hitler ‘shorting Tesla stock’Aug. 6, 2018, 2 p.m.
MoviePass will limit customers to 3 movies a month, but backpedals on raising pricesAug. 6, 2018, 1 p.m.
Is SeaWorld making a comeback? Attendance jumpsAug. 6, 2018, noon
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reports a $12B 2Q profitAug. 6, 2018, 11 a.m.
U.S. stocks get a lift from earnings; Berkshire and Tyson riseAug. 6, 2018, 10 a.m.
PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi latest high-profile female CEO to exitAug. 6, 2018, 9 a.m.
Facebook removes Alex Jones pages for hate, bullyingAug. 6, 2018, 8 a.m.

Cartoons

Lisa BensonAug. 6, 2018, midnight

Crime/Public Safety

Crews continue to fight fire near DavenportAug. 6, 2018, 4:03 p.m.
Evacuations ordered for residents near Silver Lake fire along I-90Aug. 6, 2018, 2:08 p.m.
Arrest warrant issued for former Lewis and Clark student accused of threatening to shoot classmatesAug. 6, 2018, 10:49 a.m.

EWU football

Eric Barriere’s progression as backup QB a great sign for Eastern WashingtonAug. 6, 2018, 10:38 p.m.

Home and garden

Friends of Manito to present lecture on how to divide perennialsAug. 6, 2018, 3:37 p.m.

Idaho

If undocumented immigrants are hurt at work, can they get disability payments?Aug. 6, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Pew report discusses economic impact of ‘sin tax’Aug. 6, 2018, 12:30 p.m.
What’s Up With That? More patients taking to the airAug. 6, 2018, 11:30 a.m.
Simplot acquires becomes first agriculture company to receive genetics technology licenseAug. 6, 2018, 10:30 a.m.
Idaho’s first Latino judge, as he contemplates retirement: ‘I contribute my grain of sand’Aug. 6, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
BSU sinkhole causes flooding, closes streetsAug. 6, 2018, 8:30 a.m.

Idaho basketball

Former Idaho guard Victor Sanders will play professionally in BelgiumAug. 6, 2018, 10:32 a.m.

Letters

The bill for North PinesAug. 6, 2018, midnight
Amazon exceptionsAug. 6, 2018, midnight

Military

55 years after war’s end, WWII flying ace returns flag to family of fallen Japanese soldierAug. 6, 2018, midnight
Action over Papua New Guinea: At 96, WWII flying ace recalls time in the airAug. 6, 2018, midnight

Music

Brothers Osborne, Tech N9ne announce Knitting Factory showsAug. 6, 2018, 1:42 p.m.
Spokane’s Boat Race Weekend to play final show at the Big DipperAug. 6, 2018, 11:01 a.m.

NBA

LeBron James adds Showtime doc ‘Shut Up and Dribble’ to his small-screen portfolioAug. 6, 2018, 5:29 p.m.

NCAA basketball

Shaq’s son, Shareef O’Neal, to play basketball at UCLAAug. 6, 2018, 12:32 p.m.

Nation

Northern California blazes now largest in state historyAug. 6, 2018, 8:04 p.m.
Longtime Manafort deputy Rick Gates admits embezzlementAug. 6, 2018, 3:25 p.m.
Eleven killed and nearly 70 wounded in Chicago weekend shootingsAug. 6, 2018, 12:45 p.m.
Moms of 11 children found at New Mexico compound arrestedAug. 6, 2018, 10:45 a.m.
Trump breaks with aides, tweets endorsement of KobachAug. 6, 2018, 9:45 a.m.
A red tide ravaging Florida may have killed a whale shark for the first known timeAug. 6, 2018, 8:45 a.m.
Trump reimposes sanctions to levy economic pressure on IranAug. 6, 2018, 7:45 a.m.

National sports

Coeur d’Alene Little League advances to Northwest Regional semifinalAug. 6, 2018, 11 p.m.
Breanna Stewart, Natasha Howard help Storm beat Liberty 96-80Aug. 6, 2018, 10:36 a.m.

Other

MLB roundup: Lance Lynn stellar in starting debut with YankeesAug. 6, 2018, 10:54 p.m.
Area Sports Menu for Tuesday, August 7Aug. 6, 2018, 10 p.m.
On the airAug. 6, 2018, 10 p.m.
Mike Trout gets cortisone injection in sore wristAug. 6, 2018, 8:23 p.m.
Athletics acquire reliever Mike Fiers from TigersAug. 6, 2018, 8:18 p.m.
Couch Slouch: More people lining up for Lolita than Marlins in MiamiAug. 6, 2018, 6:53 p.m.
Dear Annie: Missing face timeAug. 6, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
NASCAR chairman arrested for DWI, oxycodone possessionAug. 6, 2018, 12:24 p.m.
Miss Manners: Let an insincere ‘Let’s get lunch!’ passAug. 6, 2018, 9:57 a.m.
Grip on Sports: The weekend shows once again Gonzaga is an attractive destination for Europe’s best young big menAug. 6, 2018, 7:13 a.m.

Seattle Mariners

Ryon Healy’s hit in 12th pushes Mariners past Rangers 4-3Aug. 6, 2018, 9:23 p.m.
Robinson Cano begins rehab assignment for Mariners in TacomaAug. 6, 2018, 3:51 p.m.

Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks welcome Kam Chancellor as visitor to campAug. 6, 2018, 9:08 p.m.

Spokane

Evangelist Franklin Graham scheduled to speak at Spokane fairgrounds ThursdayAug. 6, 2018, 7:50 p.m.
City Council approves advisory vote for sports stadiumAug. 6, 2018, 7:14 p.m.
Hanford contractor agrees to pay fine for accepting illegal kickbacksAug. 6, 2018, 6:10 p.m.
Spokane-based etailz forms partnership with Strider SportsAug. 6, 2018, 4:35 p.m.
Itron reports lower 2Q earningsAug. 6, 2018, 4:29 p.m.
Washington regulators schedule October hearing on proposed Avista saleAug. 6, 2018, 4:15 p.m.
Then and Now: Havermale IslandAug. 6, 2018, midnight
100 years ago in Spokane: Draft age extended, and even politicians make the listAug. 6, 2018, midnight

Spokane Indians

Spokane Indians all-stars on the rise through the Texas Rangers systemAug. 6, 2018, 5:53 p.m.

Syndicated columns

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Bigot shocked to find there are consequences for his actionsAug. 6, 2018, midnight

Transportation

Getting There: There are more places to park than you probably thinkAug. 6, 2018, 5 a.m.

UW football

Huskies expecting big things from Tevis Bartlett this seasonAug. 6, 2018, 7:53 p.m.

WSU football

Observations and notes from day four of Washington State preseason football campAug. 6, 2018, 7:38 p.m.
Video: Washington State linebacker Dillon Sherman post practice Aug. 6Aug. 6, 2018, 5:51 p.m.
Video: Washington State running back James Williams post practice Aug. 6Aug. 6, 2018, 5:48 p.m.
Video: Washington State quarterback Cammon Cooper post practice Aug. 6Aug. 6, 2018, 5:45 p.m.
Video: Washington State coach Mike Leach post practice Aug. 6Aug. 6, 2018, 5:42 p.m.
Five position battles to watch during Washington State preseason campAug. 6, 2018, 1:02 p.m.
Observations and notes from day three of Washington State preseason football campAug. 6, 2018, 12:08 a.m.

Washington

Former deputy indicted on fraud charges involving non-profitAug. 6, 2018, 9:20 p.m.
Wanted: Applicants for Yakima Police Department – recruitment officer takes to the road to find candidatesAug. 6, 2018, 2:15 p.m.
Retiring mailman delivered kindness along with letters. His ‘family’ sent him off in style.Aug. 6, 2018, 1:15 p.m.
In one Washington state immigration court, bonds are among the highest in the country and asylum is granted less oftenAug. 6, 2018, 12:15 p.m.
Yakima City Council likely to vote on repeal of pit bull banAug. 6, 2018, 11:15 a.m.
A serial cat killer is responsible for 7 feline deaths in Washington state, police suspectAug. 6, 2018, 10:15 a.m.
Helicopter crew responds to emergency beacon, lifts body outAug. 6, 2018, 9:47 a.m.
Will we now commit to saving the Northwest’s orcas? A task force meets TuesdayAug. 6, 2018, 9:15 a.m.
Ridgefield poodle party fun for dogs, ownersAug. 6, 2018, 8:15 a.m.
Tribes join together to make second annual Remember the Water paddleAug. 6, 2018, midnight

World

Saudi Arabia expels Canadian ambassador over criticismAug. 6, 2018, 1:45 p.m.
Tanker truck explosion in Italy kills 2, injures up to 70Aug. 6, 2018, 11:45 a.m.

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