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Seattle Genetics Develops New Tumor-Shrinking Cancer Treatment

(Sept. 27) -- A collaboration between a pharmaceutical company and a biotech firm has yielded a new Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment that can shrink tumors by 75 percent in a wide swath of patients. Seattle Genetics is the biotech innovator behind the new therapy, which was designed in conjunction with Takeda Pharmaceutical...

Fighter Jets Sent After Violation of Air Force One Space

SEATTLE (Aug. 17) -- A passenger aboard a float plane that violated the airspace around Air Force One while President Obama was in town Monday was stunned to find out about the fuss that resulted, saying the incursion wasn't intentional. The military scrambled fighter jets, and the two sonic booms from the Air National...

Body of 2nd Missing US Sailor Found in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 29) -- A second U.S. Navy sailor who went missing in a dangerous part of eastern Afghanistan was found dead and his body recovered, a senior U.S. military official and Afghan officials said Thursday. The family of Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, a 25-year-old from the Seattle area, had been...

Could a Plea Deal Forbid Profits for 'Barefoot Bandit'?

Island County Sheriff's Office / The Herald / AP

(July 20) -- The question of whether 19-year-old Colton Harris-Moore, the accused "Barefoot Bandit," could profit from his litany of alleged crimes has legal experts buzzing this week, as they discuss not only the possibility of a global plea bargain, but also the forfeiture of profits from book and movie deals. According...