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Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus will appear together in a row, although Neptune and Uranus will only be ...

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The Mill Creek Police Department is investigating a shooting in a Planet Fitness parking lot, in the 13300 block of Bothell ...

British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.