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Exec at NY trial: Apple didn't fix e-book prices

A top Apple Inc. executive described as Steve Jobs' right-hand man took the witness stand at a Manhattan price-fixing trial and denied scheming with major book publishers to drive up the cost of electronic books. Eddy Cue was questioned about meetings he had in 2009 with chief executives of publishing ...

FILE - This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. After hearing from Kurt Cobain and Nirvana fans across the United States, the Washington state city of Aberdeen is keeping the words “Come as you are” on a welcome sign. KBKW and KXRO report Mayor Bill Simpson announced at Wednesday night’s City Council meeting the sign will stay. The mayor received more than 300 emails after reports that the reference to a Nirvana song would be dropped when the sign is replaced. “Come as you are” was added to the “Welcome to Aberdeen” sign in 2005 following the 10-year anniversary of Cobain’s 1994 death in Seattle. Cobain grew up in Aberdeen. (AP Photo/Robert Sorbo, file)

Aberdeen keeping 'Come as you are' welcome sign

After hearing from fans of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana, the Washington state city of Aberdeen is keeping the words "Come as you are" on a welcome sign. KBKW and KXRO report Mayor Bill Simpson announced at Wednesday night's City Council meeting that the sign will stay. The mayor received more ...

Inslee cancels participation in Paris Air Show

Gov. Jay Inslee is canceling his participation in the Paris Air Show. The governor said in a statement Thursday that he will remain in Washington state to work on budget negotiations. He said he was disappointed that he will not be able to join the delegation but said U.S. Rep. ...

Big Storm Heads East

Big Storm Heads East

A big storm is heading to the Mid-Atlantic Thursday morning, after dropping rain overnight from Wisconsin to Ohio. However, the storm is not as strong as was forecast. (June 13)

Winning numbers drawn in 'Powerball' game

The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 16-22-23-42-55, Powerball: 32 (sixteen, twenty-two, twenty-three, forty-two, fifty-five; Powerball: thirty-two) Estimated jackpot: $70 million ___ Online: Multi-State Lottery Association: http://www.powerball.com/

ESPN scores with US-Panama soccer broadcast

The United States' 2-0 victory over Panama on Tuesday night was ESPN's second most-watched and second highest-rated World Cup qualifying or international friendly game telecast. ESPN said Wednesday that the game in Seattle was seen by an average 1,436,000 viewers and 888,000 households based on an 0.8 U.S. household rating, ...

Police: Pool water heater cited in NC motel deaths

A faulty pool water heater was the source of carbon monoxide that killed an 11-year-old boy at a North Carolina motel last weekend and a couple who slept in the same room about two months earlier, police said Wednesday. Plumbing and other investigators who looked look through the Best Western ...

Wash. heroin use, deaths up., especially in youth

Heroin use and related deaths have increased significantly across Washington over the past decade, especially among people younger than 30, according to a new study released Wednesday. Young people are finding it cheaper and easier to get heroin than prescription opiates these days. Both kinds of drugs offer a similar ...

Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game

The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 15-40-45-50-53, Mega Ball: 28 (fifteen, forty, forty-five, fifty, fifty-three; Mega Ball: twenty-eight) Estimated jackpot: $21 million

Winning numbers drawn in 'Megaplier' game

The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Megaplier" game were: 4 (four)

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