Astronauts in awe at 'utterly unique, fragile' Earth as they blast off to ISS

On board the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft are two Nasa astronauts commander Jessica Meir (USA) and pilot Jack Hathaway (USA).

Housing authority acquires 240-unit Lynnwood apartment complex

The Allegro Lynnwood development is down the road from the Ash Way Park and Ride and a future light rail station. Half of the units will be designated affordable housing, though “no current residents ...

From Arena Mexico to the World Cup, a wrestling-mask boom is taking shape

A Mexico City mask maker is gearing up for a World Cup sales boom. Guadalupe Zuñiga runs a small factory in Iztapalapa on the ...

Bravo! Act I of the Winter Olympics' visit to Italy has been filled with drama, catharsis and tears

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Soaring arias. Wrenching tragedy. Joyful triumphs. Exotic backdrops. Climaxes often designed to produce tears, sad or otherwise. Perhaps more than anything, the operas ...

Iversen could play, says Heckingbottom

Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom confirms number one keeper Daniel Iversen has not been ruled out for a return on Saturday against Watford.