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Khin Mar, left, and her husband Myo Aung Thant laugh on Friday with their grandson Daniel Thant, 3, at dinner after Myo Aung Thant arrived from the airport. He was a political prisoner from 1997-2011 in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma).

Political prisoner returns to family after 16 years

Imprisoned in his native Burma for his pro-democracy and labor rights activism, Myo Aung Thant hadn't seen his family in person for about 16 years. ...

Sports

Kamiakin's Elisa Grandemange gets ready to uncork the winning throw of 138 feet in the 3A girls discus Friday at Star Track XXXI in Tacoma.

Kamiakin's Grandemange wins discus title

Junior Elisa Grandemange's championship in the 3A discus sets the stage for the Kamiakin girls to make another championship run

Business

In this May 2, 2013 photo, a Tesla car is shown outside of Tesla motors in Fremont, Calif.

Automaker Tesla takes fight to North Carolina

Tesla Motors is fighting a bill in North Carolina that would effectively ban the company from selling its electric cars in the state, pitting it against...

Opinion

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Living

This April 19, 2005 file photo shows a red-legged frog being displayed for visitors after being captured by a Forest Service ecologist in a pond at the Mount St. Helens National Monument, Wash. A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that frogs and other amphibians are disappearing from occupied sites nationwide at the rate of 3.7 percent a year. That puts them on a path to disappearing from half the occupied sites within 20 years.

Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate

A new study has determined for the first time just how quickly frogs and other amphibians are disappearing around the United States, and the news is...

Entertainment

FILE - This May 15, 2013 file photo shows actress-singer Demi Lovato posing for a portrait in New York. Lovato’s fourth album, “Demi,” debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week. It features the pop hit “Heart Attack.”

With hits, Demi Lovato radio-ready with 4th album

Before achieving back-to-back radio hits with "Give Your Heart a Break" and "Heart Attack," Demi Lovato wondered why she had yet to find her breakthrough on the radio.

Nation/World

Sherrie Hassenger poses with a picture of her husband, Arden Hassenger, in her home in Lebanon, Oregon, May 21, 2013. Arden was killed when his aircraft crashed in Laos on Christmas Eve, 1965. Hassenger never remarried, and says she's never really gotten over the loss of her love.

A long-ago war, a missing plane and an enduring mystery

This is the story of how a six-hour Vietnam combat mission would test the limits of forensic science, and the faith and patience of the grieving sons...

Hanford

Tom Watson, with Mission Support Alliance Curation Services holds a wallet found in the 100 N area near N Reactor in Hanford. The wallet belonged to John Arthur Logan who was apparently a sheet metal worker at the area in the 1960s. Watson hopes some family member of Logan will come forward to claim the wallet.

Owner sought for 50-year old wallet found at Hanford

Tom Watson has kept a crumbling leather wallet tucked away in his office for almost three years.

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