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  • Mariners send slumping C Montero to minors

    SEATTLE, Wash. — The Seattle Mariners have sent slumping catcher Jesus Montero to the minor leagues. The Mariners optioned Montero to Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday. He has 72 hours to join the club. The 23-year-old Montero is hitting .208 with three home runs and nine RBIs. He hit .260 with 15 homers and 62 RBIs last year in his first full season in the majors. Seattle will make a ...

  • Mill Creek man sentenced to 22 years for producing child porn

    Phillip S. Allen, a 58-year-oldMill Creek man,was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 22 years in prison for producing child pornography, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Allen came to the attention of law enforcement in 2010, when they served a search warrant at the Bloomington, Ind. home of a person whowas being investigated for distribution ...

  • Francona manages at Fenway for 1st time since 2011

    BOSTON — Terry Francona is back at Fenway Park as an opposing manager for the first time since he left the Red Sox. Francona brought the Cleveland Indians to Boston for a four-game series starting Thursday night. He was let go by the Red Sox after eight years as their manager following a September 2011 collapse left them out of the playoffs. He was relaxed and spoke calmly for about 20 ...

  • United opens new Seattle United Club consolidates operations

    SEATTLE, Wash. - United Airlines has opened its new United Club lounge in Concourse A at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the second club to feature the airline's new design concept. The opening coincides with the consolidation of United's terminal facilities to Concourse A, offering customers improved accessibility to gates and a wider variety of concessions. The ...

  • Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys

    Photo credit: Getty Images | Members of Scouts for Equality hold a rally to call for equality and inclusion for gays in the Boy Scouts of America as part of the "Scouts for Equality Day of Action" in Washington, DC. (May 22, ...


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Movie Review

Le beau Serge [Blu-Ray]

Le beau Serge [Blu-Ray]

It is often forgotten that Claude Chabrols Le beau Serge is technically the first film of the French New Wave--or at least the first feature-length film to be produced by one of the young film critics whose writings in Cahiers du cinma in the 1950s helped to reshape the p ... ...

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  • State college students press Congress for rate stability on loans

    SEATTLE (AP) - College students in Washington state say they need Congress to give them affordable student loans at a rate they can depend on, instead of a yearly debate on rising interest rates."The fact that it's so unpredictable for students and their families is pretty senseless," Evan Smith, the student body president at the University of Washington in Seattle, said ...

  • ‘Cleopatra’ Ahnold and the Olympic Mountains

    a look at the Northwest’s Olympic Mountains. Filmmakers Robert and Kathy Chrestensen and Graham Taylor are scheduled to attend the screening. 7 p.m. Friday at Keystone Congregational United Church of Christ, 5019 Keystone Place N., Seattle ...

  • McCutchen Pirates beat Cubs for 4th straight win

    PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen had three hits and two RBIs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Thursday for their fourth straight win. Leadoff hitter Starling Marte singled and scored in each of the first two innings as Pittsburgh built an early 4-0 lead. The Pirates moved a season-best 11 games over .500 with its 11th victory in 13 games. The Cubs lost their ...

  • NWSL sees mixed results in startup season

    The Portland Thorns' season couldn't be going any better. They're sitting atop the National Women's Soccer League's opening-season standings and drawing more than 11,000 fans to home games. And they've got Alex ...

  • Mariners option Jesus Montero to AAA all but ending catching career

    Mariners manager Eric Wedge (right) talks to Jesus Montero on the field in Cleveland before Sunday’s game, going over a play from the night before that resulted in a Seattle loss when the catcher took his foot off home plate. Montero was optioned to Class AAA today and his days as a catcher for the Mariners are now all but over. Just got back in Seattle off my flight and the Mariners today ...

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