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
Today is Thursday, Nov. 21, the 326th day of 2024. There are 40 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Nov. 21, 1980, 85 people died, most because of smoke inhalation, after a fire broke out at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Also on this date:
In 1920, on “Bloody Sunday,” the Irish Republican Army killed 14 suspected British intelligence officers in the Dublin area; British forces responded by raiding a soccer match, killing 14 civilians.
Related Articles
National News |
Broward man allegedly planned to detonate bomb at New York Stock Exchange, feds say
National News |
Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride’s access to women’s restrooms
National News |
FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanes
National News |
As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically
National News |
Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle?
In 1964, New York City’s Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, at the time the longest suspension bridge in the world, was opened to traffic.
In 1980, an estimated 83 million TV viewers tuned in to the CBS prime-time soap opera “Dallas” to find out “who shot J.
General Daily Insight for November 21, 2024
Anchoring our curiosity to something substantial should let us get the most out of it today. The upbeat Sun moves into adventurous Sagittarius at 2:56 pm EST, encouraging us to roam far and wide. If we settle on a specific subject to explore in depth, we can make serious progress as the Sun sextiles insightful Pluto.
Marcellus Marshall grew up five minutes from the West Virginia campus and Milan Puskar Stadium.
His family used to park cars during the Mountaineers football games, which allowed him to catch a game or two occasionally. It’s where he developed his passion for football, which took him to Kent State and now UCF.
But for the 6-foot-5, 310-pound offensive lineman, a return home is nothing more than a game to him.
“I look at it as just another football game,” said Marshall, a fifth-year senior.
NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars — and finds strange sulfur stones Space.comNASA's Curiosity rover heads to new puzzling Martian destination Yahoo LifeCuriosity Views the Yardang Unit NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNASA's Curiosity Rover About To Enter “Spiderweb” Region Of Mars' Mount Sharp IFLScienceMars Curiosity rover takes a last look at mysterious sulfur Phys.org
New full Sun views show sunspots, fields and restless plasma European Space AgencySolar Orbiter captures the highest-resolution images of the sun’s surface yet CNNSolar Orbiter spacecraft captures sharpest views yet of sun's surface (images) Space.comSee the sun revealed in stunning glory by Solar Orbiter pictures New ScientistHighest-Resolution Images Of The Sun's Surface Ever Revealed – And They're Breathtaking IFLScience