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  • Energy Secretary to visit Hanford site in Wash.

    New Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz is set to make his first visit to the nation's most contaminated nuclear site since being confirmed by the Senate last ...

  • Hamilton hits into 3 DPs as Angels lose to Ms

    ANAHEIM, Calif. — Josh Hamilton has just about hit rock-bottom with the bat for the Los Angeles Angels. The 2010 AL MVP has been a huge disappointment since signing a five-year, $125 million contract in December after leaving Texas in free agency. Hamilton grounded into a double play his first three times up Tuesday night and struck out his next two at-bats, and the Angels lost 3-2 to ...

  • United Boeing 787 Diverted Tokyo-Bound Dreamliner Flight 139 Lands In Seattle

    SEATTLE -- An indication of an oil filter problem prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo to divert to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, a United Airlines spokeswoman said. Flight 139 landed normally and an airline maintenance team was inspecting it, United spokeswoman Mary Ryan said in an email statement. The plane touched down in Seattle shortly ...

  • Longer Dreamliner official but not its production location

    At the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, as expected, Boeing Co. launched the final and largest member of its Dreamliner jet family, the 787-10. The jet officially entered the market with 102 orders from blue-ribbon customers United Airlines; British Airways; Singapore Airlines; GE Capital Aviation Services, the airplane leasing unit of General Electric Co.; and Air Lease Corp., the lessor run by ...

  • Puyallup sets rule for offender homes

    The Puyallup City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday night that bans two or more sex offenders or violent felons from living together in residential areas within the city ...


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Movie Review

American Pop

"American Pop," Ralph Bakshi's animated generational history of twentieth century American music, is an epic without scope. In just over an hour and a half, it follows the paths of four generations of fathers and sons, starting with their immigration from czarist Russia, and taking them through the speakeasies of Prohibition, the beatnik rhythms of the fifties, the drug-addled sixties, and right i ... ...

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  • BROWNS POINT Fire claims home occupants unhurt

    Fire ripped through a house in Tacoma’s Browns Point neighborhood Tuesday morning, firefighters said. The blaze broke out just after 3 a.m. in the home in the 4200 block of Browns Point Boulevard.Firefighters arrived to find flames shooting through the roof. Seven people who’d been inside the house - five adults and two children - made it outside unharmed.The house was severely ...

  • MOUNT VERNON Collapsed I-5 Skagit bridge reopens Wednesday

    A temporary bridge over the Skagit River will reopen Wednesday, restoring Interstate 5 traffic less than a month after the old bridge ...

  • Plan protects law enforcers

    A Pierce County Council committee Tuesday recommended making it illegal for suspected prostitutes and their customers to attempt to detect undercover officers by engaging in sexual contact before a transaction is made. The proposal, which moves to the full council in about a month, is the same as what Tacoma adopted two years ago. Lakewood approved a similar provision in 2009.Council members ...

  • Military suicides not always tied to combat

    Nate Evans had three children depending on him and held down a good job running a hyperbaric chamber at a hospital. But what he really wanted was to go to war.In 2008, as the U.S. death toll in Iraq and Afghanistan approached 5,000, Evans became a medic in the Navy Reserve and was assigned to a Marine company."He wanted in the trenches," said his wife, Catherine Evans. To her relief, ...

  • Lawmakers see hope in state budget forecast

    Substantial improvements in Washington’s financial outlook provided state lawmakers with a pathway to resolve their budget differences Tuesday, and negotiators expressed optimism that they would avoid any government ...

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