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A passenger eats breakfast as a train travels Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, near Ilford, Manitoba. (AP Photo/Joshua A.

Manitoba’s train is a lifeline for many towns. Now tourists are also discovering the route

A passenger eats breakfast as a train travels Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, near Ilford, Manitoba. (AP Photo/Joshua A.

October 13, 2024, 6:04am Life

The setting sun backlights a pristine panoply of pines of different sizes and species. Far northern Canadian countryside rolls by at a leisurely pace of a train ride, viewed through an upper deck glass-enclosed of a special observation car. Waves of green and brown in slightly varying shades sweep by.… Read story

Keanu Reeves, left, and Sandra Bullock in the 1994 movie &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Speed.&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; (20th Century Fox/Zuma Press/TNS)

Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves and director Jan de Bont revisit ‘Speed’ 30 years later

Keanu Reeves, left, and Sandra Bullock in the 1994 movie &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Speed.&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; (20th Century Fox/Zuma Press/TNS)

October 13, 2024, 6:02am Entertainment

A folding chair and a paper plate for a steering wheel. Read story

American biochemist David Baker, 2024 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, holds a model of a designed protein nanoparticle during a tour at the University of Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Seattle.

3 ways UW Nobel Prize winner’s discoveries help real-world problems

American biochemist David Baker, 2024 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, holds a model of a designed protein nanoparticle during a tour at the University of Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Seattle.

October 13, 2024, 6:00am Life

Every cell in our bodies contains proteins — they’re critical to our most basic functions, like protecting us against viruses, helping our cells replicate and ferrying oxygen in our blood. Read story

This image released by Apple TV+ shows Cate Blanchett, left, and Sacha Baron Cohen in a scene from &ldquo;Disclaimer.&rdquo; (Sanja Bucko/Apple TV+ via AP)

‘Disclaimer’ review: Cate Blanchett and more notes on a scandal

This image released by Apple TV+ shows Cate Blanchett, left, and Sacha Baron Cohen in a scene from &ldquo;Disclaimer.&rdquo; (Sanja Bucko/Apple TV+ via AP)

October 13, 2024, 5:08am Entertainment

A high-class potboiler from Alfonso Cuarón, the psychological thriller “Disclaimer” follows an elegant and respected documentary filmmaker in London, played by Cate Blanchett, whose life is turned upside down and inside out when she’s gifted a self-published novel that is a roman à clef about her. Specifically, a shattering secret… Read story

This image released by A24 shows Andrew Garfield, left, and Florence Pugh in a scene from &ldquo;We Live In Time.&rdquo; (Peter Mountain/A24 via AP)

Movie Review: Life flies by in Florence Pugh, Andrew Garfield romance ‘We Live In Time’

This image released by A24 shows Andrew Garfield, left, and Florence Pugh in a scene from &ldquo;We Live In Time.&rdquo; (Peter Mountain/A24 via AP)

October 13, 2024, 5:07am Entertainment

It’s not hard to spend a few hours watching Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield fall and be in love. In “We Live In Time,” filmmaker John Crowley puts the audience up close and personal with this photogenic British couple through the highs and lows of a relationships in their 30s. Read story

This image released by Briarcliff Entertainment shows Maria Bakalova, left, and Sebastian Stan in a scene from the film &ldquo;The Apprentice.&rdquo; (Pief Weyman/Briarcliff Entertainment via AP)

Movie review: ‘The Apprentice’ a portrait of Trump as young man

This image released by Briarcliff Entertainment shows Maria Bakalova, left, and Sebastian Stan in a scene from the film &ldquo;The Apprentice.&rdquo; (Pief Weyman/Briarcliff Entertainment via AP)

October 13, 2024, 5:07am Entertainment

There’s a scene late in “The Apprentice,” the new film directed by Ali Abbasi about the relationship between Donald J. Trump and the attorney Roy Cohn, that’s akin to Dr. Frankenstein realizing in horror just what he has made. Read story

Tim Robbins, left, and Kevin Costner in &ldquo;Bull Durham.&rdquo; (MGM)

Visit N.C. sets seen in ‘Bull Durham’

Tim Robbins, left, and Kevin Costner in &ldquo;Bull Durham.&rdquo; (MGM)

October 12, 2024, 6:48am Life

“Bull Durham” ranks among the most famous movies filmed entirely in North Carolina. Well, almost entirely. Texas grabs a few short scenes. Read story

Volunteer Madison Glenn lends a hand in the kitchen at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Cooking it old school: Fort Vancouver kitchen gives a lesson in 1840s kitchens

Volunteer Madison Glenn lends a hand in the kitchen at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

October 12, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life

I could smell woodsmoke from Fort Vancouver’s kitchen as soon as I got out of my car in the Fifth Street visitor lot. The aroma led me to the weathered wood building behind the reconstructed Chief Factor’s House, where John McLoughlin and his family would have lived in the fort’s… Read story

Check It Out: Possums, beavers and owls, oh my!

October 12, 2024, 6:09am Clark County Life

Dorothy Gale, of “Wizard of Oz” fame, was obviously not from the Pacific Northwest. If she was, she’d have known that lions and tigers don’t live in forests. She’d also have known that you are far more likely to see smaller creatures in the forest than larger ones — like,… Read story

U.S. troops, possibly part of the 14th Infantry from Vancouver Barracks under command of Brig. Gen. John Gibbon, lined up in front of a downtown Seattle hotel during the anti-Chinese mob violence in February 1886.

Clark County history: Vancouver and the Chinese riots

U.S. troops, possibly part of the 14th Infantry from Vancouver Barracks under command of Brig. Gen. John Gibbon, lined up in front of a downtown Seattle hotel during the anti-Chinese mob violence in February 1886.

October 12, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

Local rowdies beat Moy Ling after he left a Methodist church, reported the Clark County Register in January 1881. This single local incident demonstrates the anti-Chinese feelings festering within the Washington Territory. Read story