New building for Pacific Northwest National Lab campus RICHLAND — The federal government’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will build a new $90 million energy sciences research building on its Richland campus.
A contract to design and construct the building has been awarded to a Houston-based team of Harvey Cleary Builders and Kirksey Architecture.
The Tri-City Herald says the facility will cover 110,000 to 145,000 square feet. More
‘Scumbag’ comment gets juror removed in Pasco double-murder trial. Judge says it’s not her fault PASCO, Wa. — A relative of a Pasco homicide victim, who phoned a juror last week, admitted calling the accused killer a “scumbag” during the brief telephone conversation.
The relative was tracked down and interviewed by a defense investigator on Friday after the juror in Hector Orozco Jr.’s double-murder trial told court officials about the phone call.
On Tuesday, attorney Daniel Stovern renewed his claim of jury tampering based on the conversation between “Juror No. More
New trial starts for 2 charged in homeless camp killing SEATTLE — A new trial has started for brothers accused of fatally shooting two people and wounding three others at the Seattle homeless encampment known as the Jungle.
The Seattle Times reports James and Jerome Taafulisia are being tried for again on murder and assault charges in connection with the Jan. More
Woman sues Home Depot for $1.5M after termination BEND, Ore. — A Bend Paralympic athlete is suing Home Depot for $1.5 million, claiming the company did not consider her disability when it fired her in 2017.
The Bulletin reports in a complaint filed Tuesday in Deschutes County Circuit Court, Barbara Buchan claims that after suffering a concussion in a fall at work, management fired her for keeping $11 worth of presentation materials in her vehicle overnight. More
1 dead in Burien fire BURIEN — A woman was found dead and a second was injured as fire burned an apartment building in Burien.
KOMO reports that firefighters arrived at the Forest View Apartments around 6 p.m. Tuesday to find flames burning on at least three floors.
About two dozen people from seven affected apartments are receiving assistance from the Red Cross. More
Trump's faith journey mirrors America turning to God in challenging times, Cardinal Dolan says Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, told Maria Bartiromo that America has a "newfound appreciation for the role of faith," pointing to President-elect Trump as an example. 12/22/2024 - 8:00 am | View Link
There 'seems to be a newfound appreciation for the role of faith,' Cardinal Dolan says Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan shares his Christmas message, reflects on the reopening of Notre Dame and weighs in on the rise in people turning to faith. 12/22/2024 - 3:46 am | View Link
NFL Analyst Has Faith in Colts' Defense vs. Titans In Week 16, the Colts will face backup quarterback Mason Rudolph and the Tennessee Titans. Rudolph is taking over for Will Levis after Levis was benched by head coach Brian Callahan against the ... 12/22/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
These Spiritual Democrats Urge Their Party to Take a Leap of Faith In a party that has grown less religious, some prominent Democrats say discussing their deepest beliefs can be a way to connect — when it’s authentic. 12/21/2024 - 9:01 pm | View Link
How BYU animation students find success while relying on their faith After winning multiple student awards, the co-creator of the BYU Center for Animation credits Heavenly Father and students’ hard work ... 12/21/2024 - 12:37 pm | View Link
More Americans Than People in Other Advanced Economies Say report deeper faith due to the coronavirus outbreak. The pandemic has led to the . cancellation of religious activities and in-person services around the world, but few people say their religious faith has weakened as a result of the outbreak. Across the countries surveyed, a median of just 3% say their own religious faith 12/21/2024 - 2:14 am | View Website
Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress 5 PEW RESEARCH CENTER IN 2 Jackie Walorski R I Unspecified Protestant IN 3 Jim Banks R I Unspecified Protestant IN 4 Jim Baird R F Unspecified Protestant 12/20/2024 - 3:08 pm | View Website
Religious affiliation of members of 117th Congress 1 PEW RESEARCH CENTER Religious affiliation of members of 117th Congress State District Name Party Continuing/freshman Denominational family 12/20/2024 - 8:56 am | View Website
PEW RESEARCH CENTER 2019-2020 SURVEY OF RELIGION AMONG BLACK AMERICANS ... 4 PEW RESEARCH CENTER www.pewresearch.org ASK IF CHRISTIAN (RELIGMOD_W60=1-4 OR CHR_W60=1): BORNMOD_W60 Would you describe yourself as a born-again or evangelical Christian, or not? 12/20/2024 - 2:01 am | View Website
NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD The survey shows a clear link between what people see as essential to their faith and their self-reported day-to-day behavior. Simply put, those who believe that behaving in a particular way or performing certain actions are key elements of their faith are much more likely to say they actually perform those actions on a regular basis. 12/19/2024 - 9:58 pm | View Website
The future remains up in the air for Aaron Rodgers.
The Jets quarterback acknowledged as much Monday when he expressed a willingness to take a pay cut and to mentor a young quarterback next season but stressed there are still decisions to be made before then.
“I haven’t decided whether or not I want to play moving forward,” Rodgers said on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show.”
“They haven’t decided — or maybe they have, but haven’t told me — what their plans are moving forward.
If you’re dreaming of a steamy Christmas this year, these festive flicks will deck your halls with holiday cheer.
From PG-rated films that throw in some holiday innuendo and all-in-good-fun frolicking to R-rated films that’ll land you straight on the naughty list, we’ve compiled a list of (subjectively) sexy Christmas movies that are worth a watch.
ORLANDO – Depending on the perspective, this either is a cruel twist of fate or destiny providing a second chance.
And, so, five nights after one of the most distressing losses in the Miami Heat’s 37 seasons, Erik Spoelstra’s team finds itself back at Kia Center on Thursday night for a rematch against the Orlando Magic.
As in the shorthanded Orlando Magic who stormed back from a 22-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to a 121-114 victory over the Heat on their homecourt Saturday night.
If the Heat goal had been to move on from misery, the schedule had something else in mind.
“I mean, walking in, we’re definitely going to remember that moment of hearing that buzzer go off and we lose the game after being up 20-plus,” said center Bam Adebayo, with the Heat outscored 37-8 in that fourth quarter.
By Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — The condiment shelf in my refrigerator is a chaotic place. I am no Marie Kondo, but I could argue that each jar, squeeze bottle and tube sparks real joy.
My bottle of Kewpie shares real estate with a 64-ounce jar of Best Foods.
The future is cloudy for the Jets after a disappointing 2024 season.
After owner Woody Johnson fired both Robert Saleh and Joe Douglas during the season, there’s a lot of uncertainty within the organization.
That also includes Aaron Rodgers and the quarterback position.
Following this season, Rodgers’s contract has no guaranteed money remaining.
By KATHERINE ROTH, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — We all know the stressors: Social obligations. Family discord. Political rifts. Financial stress. And the desire to stay cheery and big-hearted throughout.
So here’s a reminder about how to banish your inner perfectionist and truly enjoy the holiday season:
“It really helps to let go of some of the ‘shoulds’,” says Lynn F.