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Co-directors/producers Jimmy Chin, left, and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi speak onstage during the New York premiere of "Wild Life" on April 11. (Ilya S.

Take in ‘Wild Life,’ other documentaries

Co-directors/producers Jimmy Chin, left, and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi speak onstage during the New York premiere of "Wild Life" on April 11. (Ilya S.

May 26, 2023, 6:02am Entertainment

Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, who won the Academy Award for best documentary for their 2018 film “Free Solo,” have a new film available to stream this week. Read story

Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub owner Holly Hansen makes coconut corn chowder, which includes local ingredients, in 2022.

Second Mile Marketplace in Salmon Creek puts local farmers first

Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub owner Holly Hansen makes coconut corn chowder, which includes local ingredients, in 2022.

May 26, 2023, 6:02am Business

If you enjoy Razo’s Tacos, Julia’s bread or Goddess Mousse’s vegan dessert at the Vancouver Farmers Market, you have Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub in Salmon Creek to thank. Read story

Yellowstone baby bison put to death after visitor picks it up

May 26, 2023, 6:01am Life

Yellowstone National Park officials killed a newborn bison because its herd wouldn’t take the animal back after a man picked it up. Read story

This artist’s rendition shows the disruption of a neutron star as it is swallowed whole by a black hole.

E. Washington astronomers chalk up new black hole discovery that sent ripples through time

This artist’s rendition shows the disruption of a neutron star as it is swallowed whole by a black hole.

May 26, 2023, 6:00am Life

The LIGO Hanford observatory was set to officially start another operating run Wednesday, May 24, but it may have already made another significant detection of a violent event long ago in outer space. Read story

FILE - A grizzly bear roams near Beaver Lake on July 6, 2011, in Yellowstone National Park, Wyo. A federal appeals court ruled Thursday, May 25, 2023, that federal wildlife and forest officials must consider limits on killing female grizzly bears to protect livestock in a vast area of the Wind River Range in western Wyoming.

Environmental groups prevail on limit to grizzly bear deaths in Wyoming cattle grazing area

FILE - A grizzly bear roams near Beaver Lake on July 6, 2011, in Yellowstone National Park, Wyo. A federal appeals court ruled Thursday, May 25, 2023, that federal wildlife and forest officials must consider limits on killing female grizzly bears to protect livestock in a vast area of the Wind River Range in western Wyoming.

May 25, 2023, 3:46pm Life

An appeals court is sending a plan to allow continued cattle grazing in a vast, mountainous area of western Wyoming back to federal forest and wildlife officials, telling them to consider limiting how many of the area’s female grizzly bears may be killed for preying on livestock. Read story

A Southwest airlines customer service representative, left, assists a traveler at the ticketing counter at Love Field airport, Friday, May 19, 2023, in Dallas.

Expect big crowds for the summer travel season — and big prices, too

A Southwest airlines customer service representative, left, assists a traveler at the ticketing counter at Love Field airport, Friday, May 19, 2023, in Dallas.

May 25, 2023, 8:06am Business

The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey airfares and hotel rooms. Read story

HBO Max's series "The Sex Lives of College Girls" features the University of Washington campus.

Ready for its close-up, Washington sees moviemaking rebound

HBO Max's series "The Sex Lives of College Girls" features the University of Washington campus.

May 25, 2023, 7:33am Entertainment

With the pandemic ending and state aid in hand, Washington is enjoying a resurgence of interest from makers of movies and television shows. Read story

FILE - Trainer Marcia Hinton pets Lolita, a captive orca whale, during a performance at the Miami Seaquarium in Miami, March 9, 1995. Caregivers at a South Florida ocean park are taking steps to prepare Lolita, an orca whale held captive for more than a half-century, for a possible return to her home waters in Washington's Puget Sound. The park's owner and a nonprofit announced a plan in March 2023 to possibly move the 57-year-old orca to a natural sea pen.

Lolita the whale may someday return to wild, Miami park says, but timeline uncertain

FILE - Trainer Marcia Hinton pets Lolita, a captive orca whale, during a performance at the Miami Seaquarium in Miami, March 9, 1995. Caregivers at a South Florida ocean park are taking steps to prepare Lolita, an orca whale held captive for more than a half-century, for a possible return to her home waters in Washington's Puget Sound. The park's owner and a nonprofit announced a plan in March 2023 to possibly move the 57-year-old orca to a natural sea pen.

May 25, 2023, 7:31am Latest News

Caregivers at a South Florida ocean park are taking steps to prepare Lolita, an orca whale held captive for more than a half-century, for a possible return to her home waters in Washington’s Puget Sound. Read story

FILE - Tina Turner, Pop and R&amp;B vocalist, as holds up a Grammy Award, Feb. 27, 1985, in Los Angeles. Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer, died Tuesday, after a long illness at her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, according to her manager.

1987 concert review from WSU: Tina Turner shakes it and sings it, with soul

FILE - Tina Turner, Pop and R&amp;B vocalist, as holds up a Grammy Award, Feb. 27, 1985, in Los Angeles. Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer, died Tuesday, after a long illness at her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, according to her manager.

May 25, 2023, 7:30am Entertainment

From the first shaky-leg prance to the last raspy-voiced lyric, Tina Turner pretty much had her way with the audience in Pullman Tuesday night. Read story

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Surgeon general sounds alarm on social media

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May 25, 2023, 6:04am Entertainment

The U.S. surgeon general is warning there is not enough evidence to show that social media is safe for children and teens — and is calling on tech companies, parents and caregivers to take “immediate action to protect kids now.” Read story