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Photos from Tuesday’s deadly paper-mill implosion in Longview

Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction instantly

Robots that look like dogs or people try to replicate symmetrical shapes found in nature.

Another Shakeup on Team Wilson as Mayor’s Homelessness Advisor, Jon Grant, Steps Down

By Erica C. Barnett Jon Grant, Mayor Katie Wilson’s chief advisor on homelessness and housing, resigned Wednesday morning after being… The post Another Shakeup on Team Wilson as Mayor’s Homelessness Advisor, Jon Grant, Steps Down appeared first on PubliCola.

Reign see three players called up for international duty

With the NWSL about to go on break for the FIFA Men’s World Cup, three players will play in international friendlies next month.

9 missing after Washington paper mill tank implosion and officials say there’s no hope of survivors

Authorities say there’s no hope of finding more survivors at a Washington paper mill where nine missing workers remain missing after a tank imploded and released a highly destructive chemical mixture.

Live updates from deadly paper mill implosion in Longview

Get the latest news on the deadly chemical implosion at a pulp and paper mill in Longview.

Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill

The senators trying to fix college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, and put limits on player and coach movement.

Puerto Rico governor announces emergency to fight worsening coastal erosion

Puerto Rico’s governor has announced a state of emergency following critical coastal erosion along the U.S. territory’s north coast.

Seahawks acquire receiver Irv Cross in trade with Jets, report says

The Seahawks are reportedly acquiring receiver and special teams standout Irv Charles from the Jets for a conditional seventh-round draft pick.

A warmer world creates bigger and more damaging hailstones, study says

A new study says the size and damage from hailstones will increase in a warming world.

Trump Administration Proposes Having All Federal Workers Sign NDAs

The White House is preparing a government-wide nondisclosure agreement aimed at curtailing federal workers’ sharing of “confidential government information” and stopping internal leaks to media organizations. This initiative, posted by the Office of Personnel Management, has drawn sharp criticism from federal employee unions, who contend it is an attempt to silence dissent, restrict First Amendment rights, and purge nonpartisan career employees.

Do You Feel Society Is Moving Backward In Ways That Threaten The Progress Made During The Civil Rights Movement?

Black people have made progress in the fight for civil rights, but are still struggling with racism, and some believe that progress is being reversed due to the revocation of D.E.I. programs and the lack of unity in the Black community.