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Charges: Man bound, beat nephew at Bellevue workplace

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

King County prosecutors say a 43-year-old Bothell man tied up, assaulted and robbed his nephew at the family business in Bellevue earlier this month on the belief that he stole some of the man's belongings.

Mexican official: We'll take migrants rights issue to UN

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's top diplomat said Tuesday that his country "will not hesitate" to take the issue of migrant rights to the United Nations high commissioner for human rights if the U.S. government violates their rights.

Business Highlights

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Target reported a 43 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit and weak store sales overshadowed an improving online performance. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The CEO of Netflix says co-workers of his were personally affected by U.S. President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several Muslim countries. Energy companies fell as crude oil prices edged lower. Investors were focused on an evening speech by President Donald Trump to Congress in hopes of gleaning more details on the timing of tax cuts and other policies. Читать дальше...

Nationals, Astros open new $150 million spring training site

TheRepublic.com 

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Bryce Harper drove in the first run, the rain stayed away and a festive crowd saw a game-ending homer. All in all, a nice start on opening day for The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. Shared by the Houston Astros and Washington, the teams met Tuesday in the first spring

Following MacBook Pro backlash, Tim Cook promises Apple won’t forget about its Pro users

Yahoo! News 

Tim Cook earlier today addressed growing concerns that Apple is no longer interested in catering to creative professionals. During a Q&A session at Apple's annual shareholder meeting, Cook said that Apple remains committed to the Pro market and that the company has no plans to abandon that specific user demographic. "You will see us do more in the pro area," Cook said in a response to a question about the Mac Pro. "The pro area is very important to us. The creative area is very important... Читать дальше...

CIO Network: Using Data to Make Predictions

WSJ.com 

Barclays Managing Director and Chairman of Software Investment Banking Richard Sherlund talks about using machine learning to make predictions from large amounts of data. He speaks with WSJ's Jay Greene at the CIO Network in San Francisco.

2 Houston officers shot, 1 in critical condition

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

HOUSTON (AP) — Two Houston police officers were shot and taken to hospitals, one of them in critical condition, as they were investigating a home burglary Tuesday, authorities said. Acevdeo lifted a lockdown on the southwest Houston neighborhood of about 1,800 homes, including three schools, more than four hours later and urged residents to notify police of anything suspicious. The chief said three homes in the neighborhood were burglarized Tuesday and while police didn't know if all three were connected... Читать дальше...



The future of WA's economy: Putting the arts in the spotlight

Sydney Morning Herald 

"Whilst we welcome the development of new cultural infrastructure it needs people and programs to activate it. It's pointless building temples if there's no-one inside them to celebrate the communal liturgy."

Saint Laurent designer gives bold, VIP-filled sophomore show

TheRepublic.com 

PARIS — Kate Moss hid under a hat, Eva Herzigova shivered in the cold, Catherine Deneuve and A$AP Rocky sat poker-faced, while only Charlotte Gainsbourg managed a smile. Fashion crowds do not usually brave a cold, elemental construction-site at night in Paris unless there’s a very good reason. And this was it: Anthony Vaccarello’s highly-anticipated

Floyd Mayweather would be a 'dream fight' for Golovkin

Mail Online (Sport) 

Golovkin is dominant at middleweight, the current holder of the WBA, WBC, IBF and IBO, unbeaten in his 36 fights, wining 33 by knock-out. He now has his eyes on Mayweather, who recently turned 40.

Mumps the word: Players hope NHL can contain latest outbreak

TheRepublic.com 

The return of the mumps has caught some NHL players by surprise and they are counting on the league being better equipped to deal with the second such outbreak in a little over two years. “Well, it happened the one time, and guys were concerned about it and thought it was going to be kind

(LEAD) Ex-N.K. envoy to U.N. visits Malaysia over Kim's death

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(ATTN: UPDATES with source's comment on North Korea's notification to Malaysia) KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- A former North Korean deputy ambassador to the United Nations arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday amid an escalating diplomatic row over the d

A young musical vintage from New York

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A young musical vintage from New York In San Francisco, audiences will have a chance to hear the fruits of the group’s collaboration with composer Mary Bianco. The program also features music by Haydn, Beethoven and Caroline Shaw.

Colorectal cancer rare but rising among millennials, Gen X

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Colorectal cancer mostly strikes middle-aged and older people, but new research shows a disturbing rise in cases among young adults. The cancer society has long known cases were rising among young people, but the study published Tuesday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute took a closer look — and found rectal cancer is driving the problem. [...] someone born in 1990 appears to have double the risk of colon cancer and four times the risk of rectal cancer as the generation born in 1950, Siegel said. Читать дальше...

Colorectal cancer rare but rising among millennials, Gen X

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Colorectal cancer mostly strikes middle-aged and older people, but new research shows a disturbing rise in cases among young adults. The cancer society has long known cases were rising among young people, but the study published Tuesday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute took a closer look — and found rectal cancer is driving the problem. [...] someone born in 1990 appears to have double the risk of colon cancer and four times the risk of rectal cancer as the generation born in 1950, Siegel said. Читать дальше...





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