Navy fliers love and hate survival class
Lt. Cmdr. Kelsey Martin successfully frees himself during water-crash survival training on Whidbey Island. While the training is simultaneously appreciated and loathed, the bottom line is that it saves lives.
Insurers stockpile $2.4B as rates rise
State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler says lawmakers should allow him to consider an insurer's surplus before he agrees to any rate increase.
Historic day for gay marriage as another fight looms
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NEW - 06:38 AM Syrian forces renew bombardment in Homs
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NEW - 06:56 AM New staff takes over at L.A. school in sex abuse case
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Opinion & Conversation
It is one thing for politicians and religious leaders to rail against women's rights, quite another when a group dedicated to women's health turns on a different organization focused on . . . women's health.Joni Balter: "Women refused to indulge abortion politicking in the Komen/Planned Parenthood controversy"
Editorial & Opinion More
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- Russia, Egypt, Syria: an authentic human wave seeking justice and dignity | Thomas Friedman / Syndicated Columnist
- End the sweetheart deals, overhaul K-12 health benefits
- Legislators must cut and reform first, then discuss a tax hike
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Entertainment & Living
Entertainment More
NEW - 5:30 AM 5th Avenue's 'Oklahoma!': a multicultural frontier
Wilco bonds with the faithful at the Paramount | Concert review
'Gauguin and Polynesia': dazzling mix-and-match | Art review
'Safe House': Denzel is a fun break from walls of familiarity | Movie review
NEW - 5:30 AM Renowned countertenor in 'Dido' at Town Hall
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