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EXPLAINER: What to look for at China’s annual Congress
BEIJING (AP) – China’s legislature begins its annual meeting this week with economic growth, climate and a crackdown on political…
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Spokane judge intervenes to stop farm workers’ wages decreasing
(Scott Olson/Getty Images) A federal judge in Spokane brought down the gavel against a U.S. Department of Labor policy that…
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U.S. Capitol Police prepare for ‘possible’ breach
U.S. Capitol Police have ramped up security after officials said they discovered a “possible plot” by a militia group to…
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Istanbul’s Strays Step Into the Spotlight
The new documentary Stray is a tender and vast portrait of the world seen through the eyes of a dog.…
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House cancels votes amid warning of March 4 threat to Capitol
The House of Representatives canceled votes Thursday amid security threats aimed at the Capitol, House leadership abruptly announced Wednesday evening. …
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Biden urges Democrats to complete $1.9 trillion coronavirus package as ‘show of strength’
President Biden urged congressional Democrats on Wednesday to bring the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package across the finish line, saying…
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Renewed push to crack down on repeat DUI offenders in Olympia
A City of Miami police officer speaks to a driver during a DUI checkpoint in 2013 in Miami, Florida. (Photo…
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This Is Big: The Seattle Art Museum Just Received Masterworks from Rothko and Bacon and Mitchell and Krasner and de Kooning and Kline and Still and Giacometti
Francis Bacon’s “Portrait of Man with Glasses I” is an absolute mood. Courtesy of SAM Last week, Seattle Art Museum…
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State Superintendent: Consequences for not reopening ‘getting higher and higher’
First grade students practice their reading skills at the Green Mountain School on Feb.18, 2021 in Woodland, Washington. (Photo by…
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Study: Employment rose among those in free money experiment
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – After getting $500 per month for two years without rules on how to spend it, 125…
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