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Bears, budgets, farmers top Congress to-do list

Bears, budgets, farmers top Congress to-do list
By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Bears and budgets top the list as Congress returned Tuesday from a seven-week election break to a long list of unfinished business. Looming large in the lame-duck session is the urgent need for President Barack Obama and Congress to figure out

No. 19 Gonzaga beats West Virginia 84-50

No. 19 Gonzaga beats West Virginia 84-50
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Gary Bell Jr. scored 15 points and No. 19 Gonzaga crushed West Virginia 84-50 on Monday night. Guy Landry Edi added 14 points for Gonzaga (2-0), which shut down the Mountaineer shooters. Kevin Pangos scored 13 points and Elias Harris chipped in 11 points for the Zags.

No. 19 Gonzaga beats West Virginia 84-50

No. 19 Gonzaga beats West Virginia 84-50
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Gary Bell Jr. scored 15 points and No. 19 Gonzaga crushed West Virginia 84-50 on Monday night. Guy Landry Edi added 14 points for Gonzaga (2-0), which shut down the Mountaineer shooters. Kevin Pangos scored 13 points and Elias Harris chipped in 11 points for the Zags.

Big Man Martin Seiferth Has Big Night In Loss

Big Man Martin Seiferth Has Big Night In Loss
CHENEY, Wash. - It's obvious, Eastern Washington University's transfers were anxious to play again after having to watch the 2011-12 season from the bench. Six-foot-10 Oregon transfer Martin Seiferth had a monster night with 27 points, 17 rebounds and seven blocked shots to break

At Mao-style conclave, China embraces Twitter age

At Mao-style conclave, China embraces Twitter age
By ALEXA OLESENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - During China's last party congress, the cadres in charge of the world's most populous nation didn't know a hashtag from a hyperlink. But five years on, there's a new message from Beijing: The political transition will be

Motum Says Cougars 'Let our foot off the gas' Against EWU

Motum Says Cougars 'Let our foot off the gas' Against EWU
Yes, The Cougars beat the Eagles. Yes, Brock Motum had another big game. So did DaVonte Lacy. Even still, Washington State feels it has plenty of work to do. Motum finished Saturday's game with another double-double – the fourth of his career. He scored 23 points and brought down 10

Congress faces agenda of unfinished business

Congress faces agenda of unfinished business
By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress returns Tuesday to a crowded agenda of unfinished business overshadowed by the urgent need for President Barack Obama and lawmakers to avert the economic double hit of tax increases and automatic spending cuts. One week after the

Motive behind Michigan police HQ shooting unclear

Motive behind Michigan police HQ shooting unclear
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) - A 64-year-old man who was killed after walking into a suburban Detroit police station and opening fire on officers without saying a word was a military veteran who had health issues, authorities said Monday. Officers fatally shot Harold

Dad seeks justice for slain son in broken Honduras

Dad seeks justice for slain son in broken Honduras
By ALBERTO ARCEAssociated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - In a capital so dangerous that only the "walking dead" are said to venture out after dark, nothing could draw an obedient son from the safety of his parents' suburban home into the deserted night. Nothing, that is, but a girl.

Eagles Drop Season Opener to Pacific, 64-51

Eagles Drop Season Opener to Pacific, 64-51
The first 20 minutes of its 2012-13 season looked great, but the Eastern Washington University women's basketball team struggled offensively in the second half, resulting in a 64-51 loss to Pacific University on Sunday (Nov. 11) at Reese Court in Cheney, Wash. Eastern shot 48 percent in the