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Offseason of change, uncertainty for the Seahawks

The Seahawks have made some moves in the offseason. But bigger changes may be on the horizon as the team figures out the future of star receiver Doug…

For this musician with autism, music is their first language

This story originally aired on March 30, 2019.Xolie Morra Cogley is a musician in Seattle, and leader of the band Xolie Morra and the Strange Kind.“I’ve…

Days after footage showed Pope Francis refusing to let lay Roman Catholics kiss the papal ring, the pontiff explained it was an attempt to stop the spread of germs. On Wednesday Francis allowed 85-year-old Sr. Maria Concetta Esu to kiss his hand during his weekly general audience, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.

Why Did The Pope Refuse To Let Worshippers Kiss His Ring? 'Hygiene'

"He wants to avoid the risk of contagion for the people, not for him," Vatican spokesman Alessandro Gisotti told reporters on Thursday.

House intelligence committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and other House Democratic chairs are pushing forward with investigations of related to President Trump following the report from special counsel Robert Mueller on the 2016 election.

Democrats Demand Full Mueller Report, Lay Out Argument For Continued Investigations

House Democratic committee chairs set an April 2 deadline for Attorney General Barr to give Congress the full Mueller report. Committee aides won't say if they will subpoena it if DOJ doesn't comply.

The sea squirt <em>Ascidia sydneiensis, </em>a tubelike animal that squirts water out of its body when alarmed, is one of 48 additional nonnative marine species in the Galapagos Islands documented in a newly published study. Previously, researchers knew of only five.

Dozens Of Nonnative Marine Species Have Invaded The Galapagos Islands

The number of alien species, likely brought by ship traffic, stunned scientists. And they suspect that the foothold of such creatures may have been underestimated in other tropical habitats, too.

Attorney General William Barr says he is working to prepare Robert Mueller's Russia investigation report to be released to the public, with redactions.

Congress To Get Redacted Mueller Report By Mid-April, Attorney General Says

Democrats had asked for a copy of the full report by next week, but William Barr says it will take a bit longer. Barr also said he would testify before congressional committees in early May.

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