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Seattle police withdrew to an compound early Sunday.just hours after declaring a riot during the large protests in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, near where weeks earlier people established a “busy protest zone” that spanned several blocks. Some protesters lingered after officers entered the department’s East Precinct around 1 a.m., but …

Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press The Los Angeles Lakers continued to prepare for the resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season with a 119-112 exhibition victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday at HP Field House in Florida. Los Angeles, which will enter the restart as one of the league’s …

The Vikings had smallpox and may have spread it wherever they ventured, scientists report. That conclusion stems from an examination of 1,400-year-old Viking skeleton teeth that contained extinct strains of smallpox. The researchers found that the genetic makeup of those strains differed from that of the modern smallpox virus eradicated …

Having the official title of ‘Launch Client’ carries risk and reward. Revealing a new type of aircraft to the world can be a great marketing opportunity that could attract a lot of positive attention and additional business for the airline. Of course, there is also the risk of delays in …

BERLIN (AP) – A German cruise ship is cautiously testing the water amid the coronavirus pandemic, setting sail for the first time since the industry closed months ago and taking strict precautions to keep passengers and crew as safe as possible . The TUI cruise ship “Mein Schiff 2”, literally …