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Northshore school board selects next superintendent

Justin Irish currently serves as superintendent of Anacortes School District. He’ll begin at Northshore on July 1.

Commentary: Trump following authoritarian’s playbook on press

President Trump is following the Hungarian leader’s model for influence and control of the news media.

Kristof: What a nation loses when anyone is ‘disappeared’

Members of my family disappeared in Nazi and Soviet control. A survivor, my father found himself in the U.S.

What to know about the Titan submersible testimony and who’s next

The hearing, set to end this week, could yield a range of outcomes from new regulations on deep-sea diving to criminal charges.

Woman brings Latino culture to business education in Snohomish County

Rosario Reyes spent the past 25 years helping other immigrants thrive. Now, she’s focused on sustaining her legacy.

Lynnwood sex offender gets credit for prison time served in Netherlands

Hussein Salim Ali fled the country before his trial date for child molestation. He spent over two years in custody overseas.

Comment: Conviction of Nazi secretary gets biggest issue right

In perhaps the final trial in the killing of 6 million Jews, a secretary is found complicit in a camp’s murders.

Everett man accused of abusing toddler to brink of death

Vashawn Basnight claimed he wasn’t alone with the girl for long. But police found holes in his story.

Contract talks continue for some Swedish, Providence workers

SEIU Healthcare 1199NW will continue talks with Swedish, Providence, a week after postponing strike.

Trump boasts that U.S. would win tariff war with Europe

The Trump administration plans to impose punitive tariffs starting Friday.

In murder retrial, Lynnwood man gets 20-year sentence, again

He appealed a conviction with a 20⅓-year sentence and won. The same judge gave him the same sentence Wednesday.

Everett pastor who groomed, raped 14-year-old girl sentenced

He texted her for months before sexually assaulting her at the church, according to court records.

Bratislava: Slovakia’s capital makes a remarkable comeback

A ghost town during the communist era, the central Europe city now hums with youthful energy.

Belgium’s culinary highlights: Chocolate, beer and waffles

Another specialty is mussels served with another Belgian favorite: frieten (French fries).

Robinson: Pelosi denies Trump what he most craves: spotlight

Democrats should be glad they made Pelosi speaker, because she’s at the top of her game.

Investor Warren Buffett says good deals are tough to find

Succeeding in the market requires the discipline to act sensibly when markets do crazy things.

Candice Bergen to star in CBS’ ‘Murphy Brown’ revival

She will reprise her role as a hard-charging TV journalist.

Trump diverts attention from real crisis of climate change

In recent days and weeks we have been on the receiving end of our president’s lunatic ravings about the glories and beauty of police brutality a…