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IBM's patent income slips as companies resist 'godfather' deals

IBM Corp. has reigned for nearly three decades as the top recipient of patents in the U.S. But in the past five years, the...

COVID-19 even affects apples: Washington farm exports crimped by cargo-container shortage

SEATTLE – In Wenatchee, tens of thousands of boxes of apples that should be on their way to the Middle East and Asia are...

'Return of the Jedi': Popular video arcade, church returns next week in new location after COVID closure

The mythical order of warrior monks in George Lucas’ space opus may grace the sign out front of owner Tyler Arnold’s arcade and pop...

With bipartisan support in Congress for permanent daylight saving time, could this weekend's time change be the last?

WASHINGTON – Congress may be more divided than ever, but there’s one thing Republicans and Democrats can agree on: No one likes losing an...

Labor movement targets Amazon as a foothold in the South

BESSEMER, Ala. – The South has never been hospitable to organized labor. But that may be changing, with an important test in Alabama, where...

Auto industry urges emissions deal weaker than Obama's

WASHINGTON — A coalition of automakers has told the Biden administration it would agree to raise mileage standards to reduce tailpipe emissions but with...

Spokane Public Schools launches online survey on downtown stadium proposal

Spokane Public Schools is moving quickly to gain more input from citizens as it reconsiders the question of where to build a new sports...

Warm, sunny weekend ahead for Spokane area as clocks move ahead

It’s time to spring ahead, and the sun won’t be left behind. High temperatures are supposed to reach the mid-50 degrees in Spokane on...

Medical Lake man injured in crash expected to face vehicular assault charge

A Medical Lake resident is expected to face criminal charges after he lost control of his SUV in a crash that injured himself and...

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