
Elaine Thompson / Associated Press |
U.S. soccer team begins quest for Gold Cup

SEATTLE -- Team USA got the soccer world's attention in South Africa last week. Now comes the hard part: keeping it. [More]

By John Boyle
Herald Writer | July 4


Mariners win 7-6 on Johnson's two-run double in 11th inning

BOSTON -- A double inside the line and a fan going over the line were very helpful for the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. [More]

Associated Press | July 4


Waves wash away Explosion's title hopes

MONROE -- Free throw shooting may not get the glamour or exposure of a dunk or a 3-pointer, but without question it can be just as crucial to winning basketball games. [More]

By Aaron Lommers
Herald Writer | July 4



Mark Mulligan / The Herald |
Sailors for a day: Naval Station Everett opens to visitors

EVERETT -- Snohomish County's largest public employer put on a party Friday, complete with a military jet fly-over, a classic car show and cotton candy. [More]

By David Chircop, Herald Writer | July 4


Inslee downplays fears Boeing will send second 787 line elsewhere

EVERETT -- Don't go running for the exits from the state's aerospace industry just yet, says one Washington congressman. [More]

By Michelle Dunlop
Herald Writer | July 4


Palin once again plays by her own rules

WASHINGTON -- Sarah Palin demonstrated once again Friday that she is one of America's most unconventional politicians, following an unpredictable path to an uncertain future. [More]

By Dan Balz
The Washington Post | July 4



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4 gadgets for traveling with dogs

It's almost summer, and that, of course, means taking your pet on vacation. Well, OK, Kitty gets to stay home where she's more comfortable, but Pooch? Gotta grab that guy and go. Car travel is generally the easiest way to travel with a pet, although... [More]

July 4


Guides to local dog-friendly spots

Dogs are veritable members of the family in many Northwest households. And who wants to leave a family member behind or, worse, boarded, during summer travel or while on business around town? [More]

July 4


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