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WEEK IN REVIEW
Wednesday


A stroke of kindness for Everett woman
Suspect arrested in Everett manhunt after shots...
New student exams, familiar results
Tuesday


Crash leaves car embedded in Everett Transit bus
County students get mixed grade from superinten...
Stevens Hospital District taxes to stay
Monday


More than a nuisance
Mukilteo's red-light camera fight on radar of ...
Renamed Keystone ferry terminal a coup for Coup...
Sunday


Snohomish County becomes a destination for airp...
You’ll need only 1 flu shot this year
Snohomish County YMCA goal: Healthy kids
Saturday


Marysville's new school getting ready for its f...
When the circus came to Everett ... in 1910
Drop in ferry ridership leveling off
Friday


New flight simulator re-creates 787 for pilots
Berkey calls for investigation into campaign ag...
Crash flips horse trailer on I-5, blocking traffic
Thursday


Heroin increasing its reach in small towns
Everett schools gain; Berkey's deficit widens
Rabbits and chickens move in as Evergreen fair ...
 

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Nation & World
Bone drugs may raise risk of throat cancer

LONDON — People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests. [More]





At least 1 dead in plane crash off San Francisco Bay

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. — A small plane that crashed into a lagoon off San Francisco Bay today, killing at least one woman, belongs to the founder of a local steel company who is also feared dead. [More]





No link between Dry Max diapers and rashes, Feds say

NATASHA T. METZLER,Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Government safety officials have not found a connection between a new kind of Pampers diapers and the severe skin reactions reported by some parents' groups. [More]






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UPDATE: No sign of oil spill after Gulf platform fire

NEW ORLEANS, La. — The Coast Guard is saying there are no immediate signs of a spill from an oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast. [More]





Workers bear larger share of health premium costs

INDIANAPOLIS — Workers are paying a larger portion of their health insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to their employees to help ride out the economic downturn, an annual study shows. [More]





Dems accuse Fox News of bolstering GOP candidate

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Democratic Governors Association has filed an elections complaint in Ohio alleging Fox News Network illegally helped the Republican governor nominee solicit funds during a television appearance. [More]





An exhausting battle over adrenal fatigue

CHICAGO — "Adrenal fatigue" is the sort of diagnosis that might hit home during a late-night Internet search. Do you, for example, have trouble waking up in the morning without caffeine? Do you crave salty foods? Do people seem a lot more... [More]






Associated Press
Earl threatens East Coast with weekend pounding

BUXTON, N.C. — Hurricane Earl packed winds near 125 mph today as it blew toward North Carolina, putting the Eastern Seaboard all the way to Canada on alert for a Labor Day weekend pounding by waves, gales and rain. [More]





 
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Fact check: Is Iraq combat really over for U.S.?
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Iran distances itself from insult to Bruni-Sarkozy
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Alec Baldwin says '30 Rock' Emmy run couldn't last
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Southern Sudan says it will purge its young soldiers
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