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
Man sentenced for Faith Mission truck assaults A 60-year-old man who tried to lure a boy into his truck and then drove the truck toward four men near Faith Mission is sentenced to prison. Xi was unusually frank in spelling out China's 4 'red lines ... 11/22/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Judge vacates 'bad faith' finding against prosecutors in Pharaoh's witness retaliation case A federal judge has vacated another judge's ruling that prosecutors acted in "bad faith" by missing a court-ordered deadline to turn over to defense lawyers information about witnesses and evidence in ... 11/22/2024 - 3:15 am | View Link
Variety Announces Inaugural Faith and Spirituality in Entertainment Honors for Dec. 4 Variety will host the inaugural Faith and Spirituality in Entertainment Honors, presented by Coalition for Faith & Media on Dec. 4 in Los Angeles. 11/21/2024 - 8:43 am | View Link
Tim McGraw Singing With Wife Faith Hill in Throwback Video Leaves Fans Demanding They 'Need Her Back in the Recording Studio' “Saturday Night Live” alum Ana Gasteyer reflected on her six-year stint on the show on the latest episode of Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers’ “Las Culturistas” podcast, recalling a time when her fellow ... 11/21/2024 - 8:38 am | View Link
A sacred history capturing the age, gender and ethnic diversity of a global faith Not once has a church leader told us what stories or characters to include,’ historian Jed Woodworth says after a decade of work on ‘Saints.’ The multi-volume history recently completed brings ... 11/21/2024 - 2:11 am | View Link
BY Gregory A. Smith 3 PEW RESEARCH CENTER www.pewresearch.org Acknowledgments This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. 11/22/2024 - 3:03 am | View Website
NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD FOR RELEASE MAY 12, 2015 some branch of the Christian faith.1 But the major new survey of more than 35,000 Americans by the Pew Research Center finds that the percentage of adults (ages 18 and older) who describe themselves as Christians has dropped by nearly eight percentage points in just seven years, from 78.4% in an equally massive 11/21/2024 - 5:09 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 11/21/2024 - 3:57 pm | View Website
PEW RESEARCH CENTER 2019-2020 SURVEY OF U.S. JEWS FINAL TOPLINE ... c. Your religious faith NET Jewish 20 25 20 16 19 1 Jews by religion 26 33 23 12 5 1 Jews of no religion 3 4 10 25 59 11/21/2024 - 1:10 am | View Website
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 11/20/2024 - 1:39 am | View Website
MORGANTOWN, W. V. — UCF saw its postseason hopes go up in smoke as West Virginia’s CJ Donaldson scored two rushing touchdowns, leading the Mountaineers to a 31-21 win over the Knights Saturday.
The loss knocks UCF (4-7) out of bowl contention and guarantees back-to-back losing seasons for the first time since the 2015-16 seasons.
Dylan Rizk continues to grow
The redshirt freshman quarterback, who was making his third career start and second straight on the road, completed 52% (11 of 21) of his passes for 172 yards and a touchdown.
Rizk wasn’t perfect by any stretch of the imagination, but his biggest highlight was finding Kobe Hudson on a 45-yard pass midway through the third quarter.
Check out the commentary of the Sun Sentinel’s Miami Dolphins coverage team as the Dolphins aim to top the Patriots for the eighth time in their past nine meetings and have a chance to reach .500 in Green Bay on Thanksgiving.
An 18-year-old man died early Sunday after being shot in Lauderhill, police said.
Officers with the Lauderhill Police Department responded to a shooting at about 2:59 a.m. Sunday in the 2400 block of NW 41st Avenue, where they located the victim in a parking lot. He had multiple gunshot wounds, police said.
The victim, who was not named by police Sunday, was taken to Broward Health Medical Center, where doctors pronounced him dead.
The police said early Sunday that they currently have no motive or suspects.
Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call the department at 954-497-4700 or call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477 (TIPS).
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MIAMI — For all the lengths the Miami Heat have gone to temper expectations with Kel’el Ware, veteran big man Kevin Love said there actually has been an effort to get the first-round pick out of Indiana to emulate at least one aspect of the game of Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing.
It was at the outset of the 1982 NCAA championship game when Georgetown’s Ewing was called for five goaltending violations in the first five minutes.
MORGANTOWN, W. V. — The move was meant to be symbolic, but in a way, it was almost defiant.
As UCF exited the locker room for the start of Saturday’s game against West Virginia, players and coaches locked arms as they slowly marched out of the tunnel onto the field at Milan Puskar Stadium.
It was meant to highlight the team’s theme of toughness and togetherness.
This season, this theme has been tested repeatedly as the Knights suffered through perhaps their most disappointing season since 2020.
TALLAHASSEE — Matt Gaetz’s knack for courting controversy has finally caught up with him.
The rightwing firebrand, political prankster, steadfast Trump defender and party animal stepped down as the president-elect’s choice for attorney general once it was made clear to him he didn’t have the needed support in the U. S.