Friday, March 22, 2013

MORNING BRIEFING: Zags, skimmers and Lil Wayne

Posted By on Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:59 AM

HERE

After shaving years off of all of their fans lives and making us bite off all of our nails, the Gonzaga Bulldogs were victorious yesterday over Southern, advancing them to the next round of the NCAA tournament. 

One person is dead after a shooting in Okanogan. (KREM)

A local cop gets a nod from the FBI from his fast-thinking in the 2011 Martin Luther King parade backpack bomb scare. (KREM)

Beware of skimmers. (KHQ)

THERE

In on New York precinct, skin color can be the deciding factor in being stopped by police. (NYT)

Three Marines died in a shooting at Quantico this morning. (Washington Post)

Schools on Montana's reservations are the first to be hit by the federal sequester. (Washington Post)

Chinua Achebe — author of Things Fall Apart — has died. (NYT)

Guys. Lil Wayne is OK

BOSTON TERRIER PLANKING

Try to tell me these aren't the funniest dogs on the planet. 



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Leah Sottile is a Spokane-based freelance writer who formerly served as music editor, culture editor and a staff writer at the Inlander. She has written about everything from nuns and Elvis impersonators, to jailhouse murders and mental health...