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  • Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment

    Microsoft Corp.'s Don Mattrick unveils the next-generation Xbox entertainment and gaming console system, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at an event in Redmond, Wash.I t's been eight years since the launch of the Xbox 360. The original Xbox debuted in 2001, and its high-definition successor premiered in 2005. (AP Photo/Ted S. ...

  • Pierce County judge outlaws parking mentally ill

    A judge in Tacoma has ruled the practice of temporarily "parking" the mentally ill in hospital emergency rooms without treatment violates state and federal ...

  • Microsoft reveals Xbox One next-generation gaming

    REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash. Don Mattrick, Microsoft's president of interactive entertainment business, called it an "all-in-one home entertainment system." He said the company has spent the past four years ...

  • Seattle waives backup QB Josh Portis

    The Seattle Seahawks have waived backup quarterback Josh Portis a day after news surfaced of his arrest for driving under the influence earlier this ...

  • WSU head upset about UW med school recruiting

    SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane will have a four-year medical program with or without the help of the University of Washington, according to Washington State University president Elson Floyd. The Spokesman-Review ( http://bit.ly/ZaXMAq) reported Tuesday that Floyd is disappointed that fewer second-year medical students are enrolled at WSU's budding Spokane campus than expected. He blamed UW ...


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War of the Worlds (2005)

War of the Worlds (2005)

In a seemingly benign, yet ultimately ominous line of dialogue early in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds, the ex-wife of Ray Ferrier (Tom Cruise), a New York dock worker and generally deadbeat dad, says to him after dropping off their two kids for the weekend, "Take c ... ...

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  • $1M damage in Aberdeen fire

    ABERDEEN, Wash. — Damage is estimated at nearly $1 million in a fire early Tuesday at a business building in Aberdeen. KXRO reports ( http://bit.ly/16Md812) flames moved through the attic and took more than an hour to control. There building housed a law firm, two massage shops and a hair salon. There were no injuries. --- Information from: KXRO-AM, ...

  • Riverboats to resume 7-night cruises in Northwest

    The company that resumed riverboat cruises on the Mississippi River a year ago said Tuesday that it will offer seven-night trips starting next year on the Columbia and Snake rivers in Oregon and ...

  • Renton man convicted of killing 1 wounding 3 others in Seattle bus shelter

    opening statements in his trial on May 8, Senior Deputy Prosecutor Carla Carlstrom said Keodara shot the four victims because he was angry that none had money or valuables to give him. The alleged victimswere "three homeless men and a woman who was in the wrong place at the wrong time," Carlstrom said. But defense attorney Ramona Brandes characterized the case as a "good ...

  • Seahawks waive Josh Portis

    had been arrested on suspicion of DUI on May 5. Portis was one of four quarterbacks on Seattle’s roster, and one of three competing for the backup job ...

  • Utah Gov. Herbert rails against US Land management

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says his state does a better job than federal managers and has a bigger stake than the bureaucrats in protecting the natural resources and rugged beauty that drives Utah's outdoor recreation and tourism ...

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