Travel forecast: Better, but no blowout
New York reports show wealthier Americans taking more lavish trips while many stay closer to home due to stagnant wages and high rents. Gas prices hover near last year’s, hotels average 112.21 per night, and air travel remains strong with 208.7 million flyers and Amtrak at 8.3 million passengers, though fare specifics are unclear.
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Feds seek temporary fix after I-5 bridge collapse
Federal officials search nationwide for a temporary prefabricated bridge to replace the 160 foot section of Interstate 5 in Mount Vernon Washington after a truck hit a girder causing the span to drop into the Skagit River. Governor Inslee warns repairs could take weeks or months with major traffic delays.
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Jury foreman calls life or death decision unfair
In Phoenix juror William Zervakos reveals the four women and eight men wrestled with what murder deserves the death penalty. He says the case was brutal and not like Dahmer or Manson, calling the process unfair and stressing his empathy for victim Travis Alexander’s family during five months of deliberations.
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No bail for faith healing parents in third degree murder case
Herbert and Catherine Schaible, whose 2 year old died in 2009 and 8 month old in 2010 under faith healing, are held without bail after the latest death. Prosecutors call the 2010 death eerily similar to the prior case and charge them with third degree murder.
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