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California 1st State to Require Restaurant Chains to Detail Nutrition
California became the first American state that requires restaurant chains to inform clients on the...
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Shoe With Flesh and Bones Found on Washington State Beach
Authorities said an athletic shoe containing bones and flesh has been found on a beach in...
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The Motorist Apologizes To Aggressive Cyclists
Two Critical Mass riders were arrested after three
protesting cyclists beat a motorist driving a...
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Plastic Bag Fee Approved By LA City Council
The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to ban plastic
grocery bags by 2010, unless the state...
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Silverton Police Officer Held on Sexual Abuse Charges
A police officer from Silverton who shot an killed an Irish national
while making a burglary call...
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Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Apologizes for Remarks on Barack Obama
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson apologized to Sen. Barack Obama
for the comments he made in an interview...
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One Hiker Dies on Mt. Rainer
What started Monday as a one-day hike on a mountain turned
into an unfortunate experience that led...
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Clark County Soldier Dies in Afghanistan
Andrew Jon Shields, 19, a soldier from Battle Ground, Clark County,
was killed Saturday in...
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U.N. Peacemakers and Workers Accused of Child Abuse
Save the Children UK, a British charity organization, reported that United...
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Arrested Museum Director Died From Infection
Roxanna Brown, the director of the Southeast Asian Ceramics
Museum at Bangkok University in...
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Coast Guard Rescued 6 from Sinking Boats near La Push
Six men were rescued and one died after one boat capsized
and the other began taking on water 25...
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The Dalai Lama's Seattle Message To The World
The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has
almost finished his five-day conference...
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65,000 Gather in Seattle to See and Listen to the Dalai Lama
In a speech held in front of almost 65,000 people packed in a Seattle stadium on Saturday, the...
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Katrina Victims May Be Asked to Return Funds
Thousands of the Katrina hurricane victims may have to pay
back a part or even all of the money...
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Mysterious Hijacking Case Could Be Solved
The FBI is currently investigating a parachute found by some
children in the state of Washington,...
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Vessel Is Sinking off Alaska as Crew Abandons It
A Seattle-based fishing boat is sinking about 120 miles off Dutch Harbor, Alaska. Its 47-member...
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Starbucks Must Pay Back Tips Worth $105 Million
Starbucks, the largest coffeehouse company in the world, must pay $105 Million to current and...
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Federal Jury Found Woman Guilty of Two Counts of Arson at UW
A woman was found guilty by a
federal jury Thursday, of two counts of arson for acting as lookout...
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Fort Lewis Soldier Kills Couple Out of Jealousy
A Fort Lewis
soldier shot dead a married couple- both fellow soldiers- and kidnapped the
couple’s...
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Luxury Model Homes Set On Fire Near Seattle
Four multimillion-dollar show homes from a suburb north of Seattle were engulfed by
flames on...
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Seattle Fishing Boat On Fire In Alaska
A fishing vessel from Seattle
caught on fire early Wednesday in the Bearing
Sea, 136 miles of...
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Cannons Dating Back To 1846 Found On The Beach In Oregon
Two cannons were found over the Presidents Day weekend on
the Oregon Coast which may come from a...
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Meteor Streaks over the Pacific Northwest Sky
A meteor apparently streaked over the Pacific Northwest early Tuesday triggering numerous calls...
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Second Snow Slide Closes I-90 Pass Again, Cars Trapped
Just a few hours after Interstate 90 had been reopened, a second avalanche containing snow and...
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Avalanche Closes Section of Interstate 90, Snoqualmie Pass
A snow slide forced authorities to close Interstate 90 through Snoqualmie Pass for most of the...
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Heavy Storm Scatters Across California, Closes I-5 North Of L.A.
California is dealing with a
powerful storm these days, full of heavy rain and snow, which shut...
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Did the Tiger Get Out On Its Own ?
San Francisco
authorities weren’t able to explain on Wednesday how the 350-pound Siberian
tiger...
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2 People Arrested in Deaths of Six People Outside Seattle
A man and a woman were arrested late Wednesday in connection
with multiple homicides in a rural...
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Pakistani Authorities Launch Manhunt
According to Pakistani authorities, a British terrorist
suspect in an alleged plot to blow up...
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Climate Conference Starts Next Week in Bali
More than 180 nations will meet on Monday in Bali, Indonesia
to establish a strategy to fight...
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Health
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Mason County Man Agrees to Settlement in Disfigured Groin Case
A Mason County
man whose penis was destroyed by a bacteria while he was in prison, has won...
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Investigation Shows Disastrous Situation in Washington Hospitals
A news investigation conducted by The Times takes a hard look at Washington hospitals’ failure to...
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Hospitals Ignore MRSA Infections
A very dangerous hospital infection is killing a shocking number of patients, according to a recent...
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Childhood Allergies, Asthma Problems Require More Attention
A report released last month by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics has
revealed that...
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Women with Migraines Have Lower Breast Cancer Risk
One in four women complains of regular migraines.
But this annoying episode may have a good part:...
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More Migraines Could Mean Less Chances Of Developing Breast Cancer
Women who confront with migraines stand less chance of developing breast cancer, according to...
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A Migraine a Day Keeps Breast Cancer Away!
The good part of a migraine is that it indicates that you have a lower risk of developing breast...
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Sacramento Man Arrested on Suspicion of Sending Anthrax Packages
The FBI on Wednesday arrested Marc M.
Keyser, 66, on suspicion of mailing 120 hoax anthrax letters...
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Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment
HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend,...
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Early HIV Treatment Shows 70% Improvement in Survival
HIV patients who began treatment earlier than is currently recommended lived longer compared to...
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Scientists Say Mind Power Can Render Paralysed Limbs To Move
Researchers
at the University of Washington
in Seattle have published a report via
the online...
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Pediatricians More Likely to Admit Error When Obvious
A report in the October Issue of Archives of Pediatrics
& Adolescent Medicine, one of the...
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Mail Carriers Will Bring Antibiotics to Protect People in case of Anthrax Attacks
If you ever receive a letter with anthrax
spores, the letter carriers may be there for you with a...
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Two Popular Supplements Don’t Help Arthritis Patients
Two popular supplements used against arthritis and joint pain, glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate,...
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Global Push for Malaria Eradication by 2020, End of Deaths by 2015
At the United Nations Summit in New York a bold plan to eradicate malaria begins to take shape. A...
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Study Finds What Doctors Already Knew: Salt Contributes To Hypertension
A study has found what every doctor should have already known: salt intake leads to...
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Eating Popcorn And Nuts Not Linked To Diverticular Disease
For a long period of time people at risk of developing diverticulitis have been advised to avoid...
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Acyclovir Treatment for Genital Herpes Doesn’t Prevent New HIV Infections
One of the issues that stirred the interest
of researchers at the International AIDS Conference...
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Flu Vaccines For the Elderly - Unnecessary Pain and Trouble
According to the findings of a recently completed study published in the journal The Lancet, it...
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Flu Vaccine Ineffective in Some Seniors but Still Worth Having
For many years, the elderly have been told that a simple flu
shot could keep them safe against...
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Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia
Two separate studies have linked schizophrenia to some
specific gene variations moving closer to...
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“America’s Best Hospitals” for 2008
U.S. News & World Report comes to the aid of patients
all over the US revealing
its...
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Success of Kidney Transplant May Depend on Gender
A new study by researchers at University Hospital Basel suggests that the success of a kidney...
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Symptoms + Blood Test = Better Detection of Ovarian Cancer
According to a new study made by researchers at the Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in...
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Melanoma Treated In One Patient With Experimental Immunotherapy
A man who had advanced deadly skin cancer was completely cured with an experimental treatment....
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Tomato-Tainting Salmonella Source May Remain Mystery
Quite a while has passed since the Salmonella outbreak linked to certain types of tomatoes has...
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Cloned T-Cells Therapy Halted Man’s Melanoma
For many years, physicians believed that the immune system
was effective only in combating...
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Substantial $300M Push for Health Care Reforms
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the nation’s largest health-related philanthropy, has announced...
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Health Care System Disrupted By Race and Regional Disparities
The latest study on access to medical
treatment revealed a troubling fact: black people suffering...
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The West Is The Best - Fitness Wise
A study published by the American College
of Sports and Medicine, ACMS, found
that the fittest...
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Specials
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Mickey Mouse marks 80th birthday
Los Angeles - Mickey Mouse marked his 80th birthday Tuesday, but those expecting a big party were...
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Migraine Headaches May Diminish Breast Cancer Risk
Women with a history of migraine headaches have a reduced risk of developing breast cancer,...
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Migraines Reduce Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Women who usually suffer from migraines may have the comfort of knowing they stand less chance of...
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More Migraines Equal Less Breast Cancer Risk?
Researchers from the Fred
Hutchinson Cancer
Research Center
in Seattle have
good news for women...
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“Grey’s Anatomy” Says Goodbye to Gay Heart Surgeon
The spiciest same-sex relationship on TV is coming to an end,
as “Grey’s Anatomy” has parted ways...
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Jonas Brothers Take Over Halftime
New Jersey-based American boy band “Jonas Brothers” is once again in the spotlight! Nominated at...
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Parents Arrested in Child Abuse Case
Last
Friday, a couple from Carnation was arrested by the King County Sheriff's Office under
the...
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Changes Announced for the Broadway Show Shrek The Musical
DreamWorks Broadway musical, Shrek The Musical, is getting closer to its opening day, but not...
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High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure
The American Heart Association’s Conference of the Council
for High Blood Pressure Research held...
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NSA Sued Over Surveillance Program
Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a lawsuit against National Security Agency, President...
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Charlize Theron Loved Being Directed by Boyfriend in “Battle in Seattle”
Charlize Theron said she felt great while being directed by her boyfriend in their latest movie –...
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Taylor Hicks to Star in “Grease” National Tour
The national tour of the Broadway revival of "Grease" will star Taylor Hicks, the winner...
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Seattle Music Director Conducts His Way Off the Stage
Gerard Schwarz, music director of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra since 1985, will step down at the...
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CNN Expands Coverage By Adding Reporters in 10 U.S. Cities
CNN is going to take a different approach and it will expand
its U.S.
newsgathering by adding new...
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In Seattle 20 Cents For a Disposable Bag
Starting with January 2009, plastic and paper bags will no longer be free of charge for the Seattle...
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'Project Runway' Introduces Fifth Season's Contestants
As "Project Runway" returns for the fifth season on Bravo, the network released a...
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