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Business

Mercedes gets big electric van order from Amazon

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
S&P 500 rises to close out longest weekly win streak of 2020

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Manufacturing defect leads Boeing to ground several 787 jets

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
U.S. consumer spending rose a moderate 1.9% in July

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
After nearly 200 years, Lord & Taylor goes out of business

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Eager bowlers return to lanes in north Spokane as other alleys work to reopen soon

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Spokane Valley among nation’s best places to buy a home, says personal finance website

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 10, 2020

Cartoons

Joe Heller cartoon for Aug. 28, 2020

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Column

Spin Control: Some words of comfort for voters worried about casting a ballot

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 3, 2020

Crime/Public Safety

Suspect in domestic violence call uses baby as shield, police say

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Bonner’s Ferry chiropractor charged with killing fellow chiropractor

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Juvenile says he was kidnapped, duct taped to chair, assaulted in potential gang crime

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Washington records

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Spokane police investigating yet another drive-by shooting Thursday evening

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
16-year-old suspected of intoxicated driving in crash on North Spokane Corridor early Friday

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Man dies in early morning car crash north of Bowl and Pitcher area

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

EVERCANNABIS

Bottom’s up: Cannabis beverages are cool for the summer

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Education

Members of Spokane district’s mental health team describe effort to aid students with distance-learning

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
Fear of violence will keep at least 1 Black leader from weekend BLM protest; others say not protesting is more dangerous

UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 31, 2020
As South Hill students fill ‘day camp’ slots, concerns emerge about families most in need

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

High school sports

Prep football: Chris Irvin leads Lake City over Lakeland in season opener

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
Prep football: North Idaho schools kick off 2020 season

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

International sports

Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay the sole survivors to par at Olympia Fields; Joel Dahmen tied for 55th

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
MLS resumes season after discussions with players

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Naomi Osaka into Western & Southern Open final after calling for racial justice

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Spanish league forced to deal with another star departing

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
RSL, Utah Royals owner faces backlash for comments

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Ineos riders’ dominance under threat at Tour de France

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Letters

Changes to postal system dangerous

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Enough is enough!

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

MLB

A’s, Astros walk off field in protest, game postponed

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson, calls for justice continue

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Yankees place Aaron Judge on IL

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
White Sox acquire OF Jarrod Dyson in trade with Pirates

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Military

US plans further troop reductions in Iraq by November

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Russian navy conducts major maneuvers near Alaska

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

NBA

Kristaps Porzingis out for rest of first round with right knee injury

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
NBA playoffs resume Saturday as sides detail new commitments

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

NCAA

Nick Rolovich, Washington State hit Texas again for 17th commitment

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020

NCAA football

COVID Kickoff: Central Arkansas-Austin Peay begin college football season

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
College athletes add voices to those protesting injustice

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Ranked SEC teams cancel practice due to positive tests

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
AP Source: Big Ten working on multiple options for football

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

NFL

NFL 2020: Who really knows what to expect on field and off?

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

NHL

NHL players use pause to focus on racial injustice concerns

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Nation

Health experts decry Trump’s shunning of virus rules

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Nation/World

Trump still faces skepticism in suburbs following convention

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Kansas girl’s killer 5th federal inmate executed this year

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Black lawmakers reflect on civil rights then, and now

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Trump pardons Alice Johnson, who praised him in RNC speech

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
California governor announces new reopening plan

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
J.K. Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
College towns growing alarmed over outbreaks among students

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
French president: World needs a globally active US leader

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Sen. Paul complains about ‘angry mob’ encounter after RNC

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Man pleads to 39 manslaughter counts in container case

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Biden, Harris prepare to travel more as campaign heats up

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Beirut residents determined to save heritage lost to blast

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Health agencies’ credibility at risk after week of blunders

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Japan PM Shinzo Abe says he’s resigning for health reasons

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Teen charged in Kenosha killings stalls return to Wisconsin

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
At D.C. march, families decry ‘two systems of justice’

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Hurricane Laura’s leftovers move east, leaving a disaster in Louisiana

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
GOP convention takeaways: What virus? Fear motivates

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

National sports

NASCAR races, Bubba Wallace says fight for racial equality goes on

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Higher stakes at Daytona mean ‘crazy things will happen’

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Other

GOP portrayal of urban mayhem doesn’t always match reality

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Walla Walla rural fire chief jailed for trying to have sex with a Tri-Cities girl

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Rep. Herrera Beutler makes appearance on Chris Evans’ show

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Weather slows California wildfires; thousands allowed home

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
On the air

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
On the air

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
Victims of shooting during Kenosha protests engaged gunman

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Logging project proposed near Yellowstone National Park

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Boise Airport to welcome new nonstop flights to California

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Idaho education board approves change for state funding

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
200 U.S. Army soldiers deployed to help fight wildfires

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
WGN America to launch ‘News Nation’ on Tuesday aiming to transform the house that Bozo built into the next CNN

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Miss Manners 8/28

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
A Grip on Sports: Few college basketball coaches were as influential at one school as Lute Olson was at Arizona

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Outdoors

State receives grants to benefit killer whale and chinook salmon recovery

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Pacific NW

Multnomah, Hood River counties removed from COVID watch list

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Yellowstone Park tanker crash spills 3,000 gallons of fuel

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
‘Classic car with Lamborghini engine’: Fairchild Air Force Base celebrates 64 years of the KC-135

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 1, 2020
Ferguson joins California AG in suit against Trump administration over environmental law

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Pro

Exclusive: MLB chief Rob Manfred discusses a possible playoff bubble in L.A. and more

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Seattle Mariners

Justin Upton, Andrew Heaney lead Angels to 3-2 victory over Mariners

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Commentary: Taijuan Walker’s legacy with Mariners? Neither star nor bust

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks’ Quandre Diggs implores others to register to vote

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Spokane

MAC reopens, putting artifacts from Pompeii back on display – and present-day pain in perspective

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Spokane County deaths due to COVID-19 have nearly doubled in August

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Crews continue working to contain wildfire near Fairchild; red flag warning issued for Saturday

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
100 years ago in Spokane: New Gonzaga football coach vows team will be ‘giving our best’

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Syndicated columns

Don C. Brunell: Colder weather could further chill restaurant recovery

Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

Technology

Japan’s ‘flying car’ gets off ground, with a person aboard

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020

UW football

Analysis: Will Washington’s DB pipeline to the pros continue to prosper with Jimmy Lake’s move to head coach

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020