Archives | May 15, 2020
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Nation
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$3 trillion stimulus bill passes House; McMorris Rodgers pans it as Democratic ‘wish list’
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Uplifting idea: Cranes reunite families in corona crisis
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Beginning to bloom: New York creaking back to economic life
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White House confident in virus test despite false negatives
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Tensions rise as Texas governor readies to lift more rules
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US on track to pull troops from Afghanistan despite turmoil
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Poll: U.S. believers see message of change from God in virus
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Sailors on sidelined carrier get virus for second time
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Portland, Oregon, homeless tax tests voter mood in pandemic
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Biden campaign steps up hires despite money gap with Trump
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Las Vegas-Reno highway reopens after largest area quake in 65 years
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Democrats push new $3T coronavirus relief bill through House
Spokane
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Business owners, Rep. Matt Shea lead hundreds in demonstration against stay-home orders at Spokane City Hall
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Medal of Honor recipient and WSU graduate Ronald Shurer, 41, dies of cancer
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Report: Google facing onslaught of antitrust cases in US
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Industrial production plunges unprecedented 11.2% in April
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Inslee’s office: Hobby Lobby openings in Spokane area violate virus restrictions
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Shea won’t run for re-election, leading to shuffle in area races
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Pandemic claims yet another retailer: J.C. Penney
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Facebook acquires GIPHY, a popular search engine for viral, animated images
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US retail sales plunged a record 16% in April as virus hit
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Pandemic bills are so big that only money-printing can pay them
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U.S. layoffs surged to record high of 11.4 million in March
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Agriculture workers strike in Yakima County over coronavirus
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100 years ago in Spokane: Churchgoing schoolteacher caught in blackmailing, kidnapping scheme
Washington
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Kroger offers Fred Meyer workers extra pay after outcry
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Whitman County joins 8 others in move to Phase 2 of reopening
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‘It’s going to be a learning curve’: Lincoln County businesses prep to reopen ahead of most of state
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‘Everybody sticks together’ in Garfield County, but they’ve stayed apart enough to reopen without a virus case
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Newport begins to return to ‘normalcy’ as rural counties cautiously reopen for business
World
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India overtakes China in number of cases
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Coronavirus spreads in Yemen with health system in shambles
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Lives lost: Brothers who survived Holocaust die weeks apart
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113-year-old Spanish woman overcomes coronavirus infection
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Africa’s endangered wildlife at risk as tourism dries up
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Infections soar as Mexico moves toward restarting economy
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Brazil’s health minister resigns after one month on the job
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Jordan warns Israel of ‘massive conflict’ over annexation
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Typhoon leaves 1 dead, extensive damage in Philippine towns