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O’Bannon awaits case that could have major impact on college sports

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

SEATTLE — They demolished the Kingdome years ago, but the likeness of the 1995 NCAA Final Four most outstanding player has lived on in video games.

Something about that seemed very backward...

Woman trying to ‘live on light’ instead of food ends experiment

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

After dropping about 20 percent of her body weight, Naveena Shine, the 65-year-old Eastside woman who got worldwide publicity for trying to just live on light and no food, is calling it quits with...

Bruins blank Blackhawks, 2-0, in Game 3

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

BOSTON —When the Stanley Cup Final is tied after two games, the winner of the third game historically goes on to win the whole thing 84 percent of the time.

The Chicago Blackhawks’ chances...

Angels’ bats come alive in rout of Mariners

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Seattle Mariners have demoted their two most promising youngsters, Dustin Ackley and Jesus Montero, to triple A and struggling right-hander Tom Wilhelmsen out of the closer...

Squint and you can see more than Seaport Landing

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

You might look across the Chehalis River to south Aberdeen and see only the old docks and what’s left of what Weyerhaeuser left behind when it closed its sawmill.

Captain Les Bolton looks...

E.J. Dionne — Great Gatsby economics

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

You don’t need me to tell you, but it’s a whole lot tougher leading a garage band than being a superstar. What you might not have known is just how much harder.

If you want an example of...

<p>Sam Luvisi | The Daily World</p><p>Anthony Airhart, the executive director at Coastal Harvest, is bringing a free showing of the newly released documentary “A Place at the Table” — which looks at food insecurity in the United States — to the D&R Theatre this Saturday at 6 p.m.</p>

“A Place at the Table” Saturday at the D&R

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

“People are probably not aware of how much hunger there is here,” said Andrea Todd, project accountant for Coastal Harvest, a food distribution warehouse located in Hoquiam.

She points out...

Snowden vows more disclosures about US surveillance

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defiant and apparently unbowed by threats of prosecution, former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden vowed Monday to release more secrets about U.S. intelligence...

Forster battles zombies, and bad buzz, to bring ‘World War Z’ to the screen

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

ORLANDO, Fla. — For much of its production life, director Marc Forster’s film of “World War Z” has had another z-sound hanging over it — buzz.

Bad buzz. Delayed, pulled from the release...

Hope grows that Iran could pull back from nuclear standoff

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 10:30am

BEIRUT — The surprising election of Hassan Rowhani, a moderate cleric, as Iran’s president has prompted a wave of speculation about a critical question: Will Iran’s new leadership be more willing...