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  • Report Canadians boosting e-commerce in Whatcom County

    BLAINE, Wash. (AP) -- A new report from the state Department of Revenue shows that online commerce is a big boon for the Whatcom County towns of Blaine and Sumas on the Canadian border.The Bellingham Herald reports that many Canadians can save money on shipping costs by having items they order on Amazon.com and other sites shipped to mailboxes on the U.S. side of the border. A number of mailbox ...

  • Family fun at University District Street Fair

    Michael FitzPatrick of Vashon, center, makes a golden sword for Mack Dowling, 2, of Spokane, while his mom Allison, left, and brother Brady, 4, in the dinosaur hat, look on at the 44th annual University District Street Fair Sunday, May 19, 2013. Michael and his wife Miriam FitzPatrick, far right, have been twisting balloons at the street fair together for the last 18 years. If you count the ...

  • Red Sox win 5th in row beat Twins on rainy day

    John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight ...

  • Randolph struggles Grizzlies routed in Game 1

    Memphis Grizzlies' Mike Conley (11) and Zach Randolph react to a call during the second half of Game 1 of the Western Conference final NBA basketball playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 105-83. (AP Photo/Darren ...

  • Thousands run in Seattle to fight juvenile diabetes

    SEATTLE -- It was a race against time Sunday morning to end juvenile diabetes - and to beat the bridge.About 11,000 runners turned out in Montlake for the 31st annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge eight-kilometer athletic race and fundraiser. Runners only had 20 minutes after starting at Husky Stadium to race across the University Bridge before it started going up - or risk being stranded on the ...


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Movie Review

Planet of the Apes (2001)

Tim Burton's "reimagining" of Planet of the Apes is not particularly good science fiction, but it is a well-crafted, atmospheric action movie that pits humans against simians in a battle for supremacy. What is ultimately disappointing about Burton's film is not what he has brought to the movie, but what he has left out, namely any sense of the artistry and unique voice that one would expec ... ...

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  • Tornadoes hit Kansas Okla. causing some damage

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) -- A powerful storm system rumbled through the Plains and upper Midwest on Sunday, spawning tornadoes that damaged roofs and structures near Oklahoma City and kicked up debris in Wichita, Kan.There were no immediate reports of injuries caused by the funnel cloud that touched down in the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond before moving off to the northeast, or the one that touched ...

  • Seattle labor activist Will Parry dies at 93

    Will Parry was a newspaperman, cardboard-box factory employee, labor activist and writer who devoted his life to radical and progressive causes. He died last week at age ...

  • Ruston moratorium baffles business owners

    Some Ruston building owners say they've seen signs that the darkest days of The Great Recession might be ending. And yet, the town's council took what some merchants say was an inexplicable action, voting to freeze all development and building permits in the commercial zones for six ...

  • Nicasio lifts Rockies to 5-0 win over Giants

    Juan Nicasio scattered three hits over six innings, Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in two runs and the Colorado Rockies won their first series over San Francisco in two years, beating the Giants 5-0 on Sunday.Dexter Fowler tied a career high with four hits to help the Rockies take three of four from the reigning World Series champions. Jordan Pacheco also drove in a run as ...

  • Blanks Venable Alonso homer in Padres 13-4 win

    Andrew Cashner pitched 6 2-3 strong innings and Kyle Blanks and Will Venable homered off Dan Haren to lead the San Diego Padres to a 13-4 victory against the Washington Nationals on Sunday and a split of their four-game series.Cashner (3-2) allowed three runs and seven hits, struck out six and walked one. The Padres tied their season high in runs and their 15 hits off four Nationals pitchers ...

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