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‘I don’t plan on going back’

MOSES LAKE — Abel Valdez didn’t walk into Community Court expecting a fresh start.

Updated 6 years ago
Losing face: The rise of the mask, and what's lost behind it

PITTSBURGH (AP) — On Saturday afternoons, the

Updated 6 years ago
Edmunds compares 2020 Honda Accord with Hyundai Sonata

The Honda Accord has been Edmunds’ top-rated midsize sedan since this latest generation launched for the 2018 model year. But a new challenger has arrived on the scene: the redesigned 2020 Hyundai Sonata.

Updated 6 years ago
Amid pandemic, homebrewing surges in popularity

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — On March 14, the day after the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a national emergency in the United States, I decided to take up an activity that I had abandoned decades ago.

Updated 6 years ago
Sirio Maccioni, who opened famed eatery Le Cirque, dies

NEW YORK (AP) — Italian restaurateur Sirio Maccioni, who opened the celebrated French restaurant Le Cirque and watched it grow into arguably Manhattan’s favorite dining room of the rich and famous, has died in Ital…

Updated 6 years ago
Berlin gets 'pop-up' bike lanes to boost cycling in pandemic

BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in Berlin are setting up temporary bicycle lanes to meet demand for safe cycling on the German capital's streets during the coronavirus pandemic, angering some motorists.

Updated 6 years ago
Digging it: Stuck at home during the virus lockdown, we rediscover our green thumbs

I first noticed it as I was standing in a checkout line at Lowe’s.

Updated 6 years ago
Moses Lake FFA plant sale will go on

MOSES LAKE — Normally, the two greenhouses at Moses Lake High School are bustling this time of year. They’re full of plants and MLHS students watering, weeding…

Updated 6 years ago
Tradition-bound Washington adjusts to life in a pandemic

WASHINGTON (AP) — The

Updated 6 years ago
Virus outbreak threatens Germany's tradition-laden breweries

WERNECK, Germany (AP) — The Werneck Brewery has survived a lot: world wars, economic crises and decades of declining beer consumption. But after 400 years in existence it has finally met a challenge it can't overco…

Updated 6 years ago
Liquor store closures drive drinkers to seek booze options

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The unparalleled decision a month ago to close the state-owned stores that sell nearly all of Pennsylvania's liquor and much of its wine prompted some people to drive across state lines to st…

Updated 6 years ago
4/20 uncertainty: Marijuana industry tested in virus crisis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The unofficial holiday celebrating all things cannabis arrives Monday as the nation’s emerging legal marijuana market braces for an economic blow from the coronavirus crisis, with many consumers …

Updated 6 years ago
Liz Weston: Is your financial adviser really helping you?

Stock market crashes don’t just test investors’ mettle. Abrupt downturns also can reveal what kind of financial adviser you have.

Updated 6 years ago
VIRUS DIARY: The kids, at a distance, caring for `Madad'

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — We call them “Madad,” my siblings and I: So inseparable, not to say indistinct, have my parents become during 66 years of marriage. When they call it's a twofer, dueling voices on separate …

Updated 6 years ago
Ask a Designer: Improving your home's function as refuge

When your entire life is happening inside your home, it matters how that space feels and functions.

Updated 6 years ago
Millennial Money: Put whatever you want on a baby registry

My husband and I want love and opportunity for our first baby, due this summer. We also want a $95 digital thermometer. And a $160 video monitor.