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Updated 7 hours, 55 minutes ago

Skills on display

MOSES LAKE — Dylan Sanders credits Job Corps with showing him a path forward. “I graduated high school and I wa…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Trump, DeVos raise school choice in appeal to vexed parents

As millions of American children start the school year online, the Trump administration is hoping to convert their parents’ frustration and anger into newfound support for school choice policies that Education Secr…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Pioneering British designer Terence Conran dies at age of 88

LONDON (AP) — Terence Conran, the pioneering British designer, retailer and restaurateur, has died. He was 88.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Harshmallow: Virus prompts pause for Peeps holiday treats

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Peeps treats are going on hiatus for several months — another consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Pope teams up with Slow Food founder for environment appeal

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has formed an unusual partnership with the agnostic Italian founder of the Slow Food movement while doubling down on calls to protect the environment from profit-driven development that he …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Teacher departures leave schools scrambling for substitutes

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — With many teachers opting out of returning to the classroom because of the coronavirus, schools around the U.S. are scrambling to find replacements and in some places lowering certification requ…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
VIRUS DIARY: The coronavirus came, and she kept on training

SEATTLE (AP) — This year started with so much promise.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
China becoming battleground for plant-based meat makers

HONG KONG (AP) — China has become a battleground for plant-based meat companies looking to tap into the world’s largest market for meat-consumption.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Yearly review recommended for homeowners insurance

MOSES LAKE — Say something happens to the house – oh, just to pick something at random – say there’s a windstorm. Say a tree hits the garage. That’s when the h…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Pioneering British designer Terence Conran dies at age of 88

LONDON (AP) — Terence Conran, the pioneering British designer, retailer and restaurateur, has died. He was 88.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Busy back-to-school season calls for easy sheet-pan suppers

If you are a teacher or a parent, back-to-school season can mean a ramped-up schedule with less time to cook. If you're a college student in your first apartment or dorm room, you might be cooking for yourself for …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Pope teams up with Slow Food founder for environment appeal

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has formed an unusual partnership with the agnostic Italian founder of the Slow Food movement while doubling down on calls to protect the environment from profit-driven development that he …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Bargain chain Century 21 to shut down after nearly 60 years

NEW YORK (AP) — Century 21 Stores — a destination for bargain hunters looking for fat deals on designer dresses and shoes, cosmetics and housewares for nearly 60 years — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is w…

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
VIRUS DIARY: The coronavirus came, and she kept on training

SEATTLE (AP) — This year started with so much promise.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Letters reveal public distaste for booze in JFK White House

BOSTON (AP) — It was a tempest in a teapot — or, more accurately, a whiskey tumbler.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Does my employer have to say if a coworker has the virus?

Does my employer have to say if a coworker has the virus?