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Africa’s Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers over hospitals

Whenever Ebola comes, some of those stricken choose the road to the nearest hospital.

Cal Raleigh clutch in return to Mariners, backs Logan Gilbert’s gem in win over Orioles

Fresh off the injured list, Cal Raleigh hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning to back Logan Gilbert’s gem as the injury-depleted Mariners beat the Orioles 3-1 on Tuesday night.

Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener

Lionel Messi registered his first World Cup hat trick and moved into a tie for first on the tournament's career scoring list in a brilliant performance against Algeria on Tuesday night.

Photos: Orioles at Mariners

Level 3 evacuations ordered for fast-moving wildfire on edge of Spokane

A wildfire was burning around 230 acres of Beacon Hill and racing into the Northwood neighborhood. At least five homes were destroyed.

Mariners injury update: Randy Arozarena to IL; Luke Raley, Josh Naylor out of lineup

The Mariners' injury issues only got worse on Tuesday as Randy Arozarena landed on the IL, while Luke Raley and Josh Naylor were out of the lineup. Here's the latest.

Erling Haaland scores twice, adds assist in World Cup debut as Norway tops Iraq 4-1 in Group I

Erling Haaland scored his first two World Cup goals, including one off a defensive blunder, and added an assist in his tournament debut to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq in Group I.

Seattle pub Atlantic Crossing may be microcosm of FIFA World Cup

On Monday, The Atlantic Crossing welcomed fans for the FIFA Men's World Cup’s early games, and the Seattle pub may be a microcosm of the entire tournament.

Tuesday Evening Headlines

SPS Superintendent says new fencing and security cameras could be put up at schools, two Boeing employees die in B-52 bomber crash, and Seattle's first World Cup match is packed to the gills. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mariners shuffle infield: J.P. Crawford moves to 3B, Colt Emerson takes over at SS

For the first time since putting on a Mariners uniform in 2019, J.P. Crawford will start a game in the field at a position other than shortstop.

Mariners piggyback plan returns with each starting pitcher set to take part

The Mariners are reviving their piggyback pitching plan this week, with one significant alteration: All six of their starting pitchers will participate.

US Justice Department accuses New York state of letting fraud flourish in Medicaid program

The U.S. Justice Department has accused New York state officials of facilitating fraud by letting a Georgia company use a sham bidding process to gain control of a $10 billion program to provide home care to disabled Medicaid patients.