Saved: Navy SEAL snipers pick off three pirates holding an American captain hostage on lifeboat in Indian Ocean. Next, military considers attack on Somali pirates’ land bases.
Burned: Propane-fueled blaze consumes 40 cottages at Christian center on Easter.
Spurned: Thai police fire on demonstrators loyal to former prime minister ousted in coup.
Accused: Family members say kidnapping and murdering a little girl was “completely out of character" of the suspect who knew the girl from church.
Samson Obama: President’s half brother denied British visa for providing police fake name—Henry Aloo—during sex-crime investigation.
Trashy: New garbage hauler has missed five percent of pickups around Seattle, leaving huge piles of trash. City threatens fines.
Hashy: Everyone’s talking about legalizing pot.
Goalie: Small-town boy let Kansas score a point. Seattle dies a little.
Earthquake! Scientists say a 9.0 earthquake could level Seattle high rises.
Stop: Police arrest 25 in gang sweep through south King County.
Drop: Skydiver dies when parachute fails to open.
Payroll: Paying staff to take the year off.
Egg salad with fennel recipe over here.