Mercedes gets big electric van order from Amazon
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Archives | Friday, Aug. 28, 2020
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Business
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S&P 500 rises to close out longest weekly win streak of 2020
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Manufacturing defect leads Boeing to ground several 787 jets
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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U.S. consumer spending rose a moderate 1.9% in July
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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After nearly 200 years, Lord & Taylor goes out of business
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Eager bowlers return to lanes in north Spokane as other alleys work to reopen soon
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Spokane Valley among nation’s best places to buy a home, says personal finance website
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 10, 2020
Cartoons
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Joe Heller cartoon for Aug. 28, 2020
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Column
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Spin Control: Some words of comfort for voters worried about casting a ballot
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 3, 2020
Crime/Public Safety
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Suspect in domestic violence call uses baby as shield, police say
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Bonner’s Ferry chiropractor charged with killing fellow chiropractor
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Juvenile says he was kidnapped, duct taped to chair, assaulted in potential gang crime
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Washington records
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Spokane police investigating yet another drive-by shooting Thursday evening
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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16-year-old suspected of intoxicated driving in crash on North Spokane Corridor early Friday
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Man dies in early morning car crash north of Bowl and Pitcher area
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
EVERCANNABIS
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Bottom’s up: Cannabis beverages are cool for the summer
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Education
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Members of Spokane district’s mental health team describe effort to aid students with distance-learning
UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
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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
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As South Hill students fill ‘day camp’ slots, concerns emerge about families most in need
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
High school sports
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Prep football: Chris Irvin leads Lake City over Lakeland in season opener
UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
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Prep football: North Idaho schools kick off 2020 season
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
International sports
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Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay the sole survivors to par at Olympia Fields; Joel Dahmen tied for 55th
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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MLS resumes season after discussions with players
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Naomi Osaka into Western & Southern Open final after calling for racial justice
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Spanish league forced to deal with another star departing
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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RSL, Utah Royals owner faces backlash for comments
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Ineos riders’ dominance under threat at Tour de France
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Letters
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Changes to postal system dangerous
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Enough is enough!
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
MLB
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A’s, Astros walk off field in protest, game postponed
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson, calls for justice continue
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Yankees place Aaron Judge on IL
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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White Sox acquire OF Jarrod Dyson in trade with Pirates
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Military
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US plans further troop reductions in Iraq by November
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Russian navy conducts major maneuvers near Alaska
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
NBA
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Kristaps Porzingis out for rest of first round with right knee injury
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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NBA playoffs resume Saturday as sides detail new commitments
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
NCAA
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Nick Rolovich, Washington State hit Texas again for 17th commitment
UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
NCAA football
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COVID Kickoff: Central Arkansas-Austin Peay begin college football season
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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College athletes add voices to those protesting injustice
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Ranked SEC teams cancel practice due to positive tests
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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AP Source: Big Ten working on multiple options for football
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
NFL
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NFL 2020: Who really knows what to expect on field and off?
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
NHL
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NHL players use pause to focus on racial injustice concerns
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Nation
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Health experts decry Trump’s shunning of virus rules
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Nation/World
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Trump still faces skepticism in suburbs following convention
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Kansas girl’s killer 5th federal inmate executed this year
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Black lawmakers reflect on civil rights then, and now
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Trump pardons Alice Johnson, who praised him in RNC speech
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California governor announces new reopening plan
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J.K. Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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College towns growing alarmed over outbreaks among students
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French president: World needs a globally active US leader
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Sen. Paul complains about ‘angry mob’ encounter after RNC
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Man pleads to 39 manslaughter counts in container case
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Biden, Harris prepare to travel more as campaign heats up
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Beirut residents determined to save heritage lost to blast
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Health agencies’ credibility at risk after week of blunders
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe says he’s resigning for health reasons
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Teen charged in Kenosha killings stalls return to Wisconsin
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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At D.C. march, families decry ‘two systems of justice’
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Hurricane Laura’s leftovers move east, leaving a disaster in Louisiana
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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GOP convention takeaways: What virus? Fear motivates
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
National sports
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NASCAR races, Bubba Wallace says fight for racial equality goes on
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Higher stakes at Daytona mean ‘crazy things will happen’
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Other
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GOP portrayal of urban mayhem doesn’t always match reality
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Walla Walla rural fire chief jailed for trying to have sex with a Tri-Cities girl
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Rep. Herrera Beutler makes appearance on Chris Evans’ show
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Weather slows California wildfires; thousands allowed home
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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On the air
UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
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‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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On the air
UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
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Victims of shooting during Kenosha protests engaged gunman
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Logging project proposed near Yellowstone National Park
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Boise Airport to welcome new nonstop flights to California
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Idaho education board approves change for state funding
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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200 U.S. Army soldiers deployed to help fight wildfires
UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 29, 2020
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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
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Miss Manners 8/28
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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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
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State receives grants to benefit killer whale and chinook salmon recovery
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Pacific NW
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Multnomah, Hood River counties removed from COVID watch list
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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Yellowstone Park tanker crash spills 3,000 gallons of fuel
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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‘Classic car with Lamborghini engine’: Fairchild Air Force Base celebrates 64 years of the KC-135
UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 1, 2020
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Ferguson joins California AG in suit against Trump administration over environmental law
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Pro
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Exclusive: MLB chief Rob Manfred discusses a possible playoff bubble in L.A. and more
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Seattle Mariners
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Justin Upton, Andrew Heaney lead Angels to 3-2 victory over Mariners
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Commentary: Taijuan Walker’s legacy with Mariners? Neither star nor bust
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Seattle Seahawks
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Seahawks’ Quandre Diggs implores others to register to vote
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Spokane
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MAC reopens, putting artifacts from Pompeii back on display – and present-day pain in perspective
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Spokane County deaths due to COVID-19 have nearly doubled in August
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Crews continue working to contain wildfire near Fairchild; red flag warning issued for Saturday
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
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100 years ago in Spokane: New Gonzaga football coach vows team will be ‘giving our best’
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Syndicated columns
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Don C. Brunell: Colder weather could further chill restaurant recovery
Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
Technology
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Japan’s ‘flying car’ gets off ground, with a person aboard
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 28, 2020
UW football
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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