Column: Beyond kneeling, T-shirts, sports push major changes

ATLANTA (AP) — Kneeling is a powerful gesture. T-shirts send a meaningful message. Locking arms is a mighty symbol of unity in these troubled times.

Column: Beyond kneeling, T-shirts, sports push major changes

ATLANTA (AP) — Kneeling is a powerful gesture. T-shirts send a meaningful message. Locking arms is a mighty symbol of unity in these troubled times.

Column: Beyond kneeling, T-shirts, sports push major changes

ATLANTA (AP) — Kneeling is a powerful gesture. T-shirts send a meaningful message. Locking arms is a mighty symbol of unity in these troubled times.

Column: Beyond kneeling, T-shirts, sports push major changes

ATLANTA (AP) — Kneeling is a powerful gesture. T-shirts send a meaningful message. Locking arms is a mighty symbol of unity in these troubled times.

'12 years in the making' — Sila officially constructing Moses Lake battery plant

MOSES LAKE — Sila Nanotechnologies officially opened its Moses Lake plant Wednesday with a crowd that included employees, community members, state Reps. Tom Dent and Alex Ybarra and Gov. Jay Inslee. An aide to Sen. Patty Murray read a message from the senator, and Sen. Maria Cantwell congratulated Sila by video. “This moment has been 12 years in the making,” said Gene Berdichevsky, co-founder and CEO of Sila.

The Latest: Bills lead Colts 14-10 at half in wild card game

The Latest on wild-card Saturday in the NFL playoffs (all times EST):

Defending champion Mystics keep playoff hopes alive

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Myisha Hines-Allen had 26 points, nine rebounds and four assists, Tianna Hawkins made four straight free throws in the final eight seconds and the defending WNBA champion Washington Mystics beat the Minnesota Lynx 89-86 on Tuesday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Defending champion Mystics keep playoff hopes alive

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Myisha Hines-Allen had 26 points, nine rebounds and four assists, Tianna Hawkins made four straight free throws in the final eight seconds and the defending WNBA champion Washington Mystics beat the Minnesota Lynx 89-86 on Tuesday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Frederic W. Allen

Frederic W. Allen passed away on Nov. 16, 2008 in Moses Lake. Fred was born on Nov. 30, 1924 in Presque Isle, Maine. He resided on the family farm until 1950 when he joined the Navy. He proudly served his country and often told stories of his time in Russia. Upon returning from the service he entered Dartmouth College.

2 assaulted at concert at the Gorge

GEORGE — Two people were assaulted with rocks during a concert at the Gorge Amphitheater over the weekend and detectives are seeking information from first-hand witnesses on the assaults.

Wesley Allen Ralph

November 20, 1959 – July 17, 2016

Authorities: Serial killer says he strangled 2 in Indiana

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A man who claims he has killed more than 90 women across the country confessed to strangling two women in Indiana on the same night in October 1980, authorities said Friday.

'Pillow Talk' shows Othello talent

OTHELLO — You’d never guess that “Pillow Talk” was the first play Othello High School senior Israel Gonzalez has ever acted in.

Arizona House ethics chair vows fast inquiry into lawmaker

PHOENIX (AP) — The head of the Arizona House Ethics Committee vowed Tuesday to conduct a fair, thorough and speedy inquiry into allegations that a lawmaker had an improper relationship with a lobbyist and used his power to help her personally.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: EPHRATA 37, WAPATO 87

Exposure to soft robots decreases fears about working with them

VANCOUVER — Seeing robots made with soft, flexible parts in action appears to lower people’s anxiety about working with them or even being replaced by them. A Washington State University study found that watching videos of a soft robot working with a person at picking and placing tasks lowered the viewers’ safety concerns and feelings of job insecurity. This was true even when the soft robot was shown working in close proximity to the person. This finding shows soft robots hold a potential psychological advantage over rigid robots made of metal or other hard materials.

Los Angeles councilman arrested in federal corruption probe

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brown paper bags stuffed with cash. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in casino chips. A 77-story skyscraper meant to be the highest west of the Mississippi River.

Let the sun shine in - and the volatile gases flow out

(ARA) - Remember that sweet children's song that advises us to "let the sun shine in" so we can enjoy life? Update it for today's modern lifestyle, which gets lived in air-tight homes filled with volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and maybe we should add "and let the volatile gases out."

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.

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.