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Gaga and Papa Elton together at last

Hold me closer, Tony Danza: Among the performances for Sunday’s Grammy Awards was a dueling piano duet between…

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Beauty on 99

Good example

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Osama bin Laden goes green?

The environment: Osama bin Laden, whose public pronouncements usually center on the killing of nonbelievers, ventured into Al…

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Afterlife “phony” and “crumby" for J.D. Salinger

Leave him alone: Writer and legendary recluse J.D. Salinger has died. He was 91.

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Keep both thumbs on the wheel

That’s a big 10-4, LOL: The U.S. Transportation Department has banned drivers of commercial trucks and buses from…

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Hey, you got tax in my peanut butter cup

You don’t mess with the Keebler Elves: Looking to fill a budget cavity, lawmakers in Olympia have proposed…

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Knee-deep rain?

Nice work if you can get it: Snohomish Slew, the “frognosticating” bullfrog, is expected to make his prediction…

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E-V-E-R-E-T-T stands for Everett High

I am an Everett man born, an Everett man ‘til I die: Everett High School’s landmark building celebrates…

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Have it your way

Wonderful news, America: No longer must you travel to France to enjoy a beer with your Whopper. A…

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Rim-shot, please

Coco’s farewell: Jay Leno’s return to NBC’s “Tonight Show” was paved with a final settlement between the network…

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Act now (or later)

Operators are standing by: Consumer Reports offers some tips on avoiding TV infomercial buyer’s remorse, such as waiting…

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It beats Novocain

Open wide; this won’t hurt a bit: Hoping to cut down on binge drinking among Britons, the British…

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Fish-bowl fitness

Many overweight people avoid the gym because they feel self-conscious exercising in front of strangers, especially young, fit…

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Funniest Brit since the Monty Python gang

Globe-trotting: He did look a little blue to us: Hollywood’s back-patting season began last night with the Golden…

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Don’t fret — your iPhone is still cool

Insanely relieved: IPhone owners can breathe. Google’s new Nexus One phone isn’t as cool as your beloved Apple…

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Have a bite of test tube steak

Try a dash of Bacon Salt: Dutch scientists say they haven’t got the texture quite right, but they’ve…

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Snakes on a glade

Calling Samuel L. Jackson: Florida environmental officials are concerned about the possibility that nonnative African rock pythons and…

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Herb friendly

Lawmakers in Olympia heard debate Wednesday on a couple of marijuana-related bills (Page B1), including one that would…

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Happiness is a warm paycheck

Columnist Eve Nicholas shares strategies for landing a job that fits your talents and makes you happy.

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Say it ain’t so

Retired baseball star Mark McGwire admitted Monday that he used steroids during his playing career, including the 1998…