‘I get beaten up regularly, you will learn to adjust too,’ her to-be mother-in-law told her. Luckily she didn’t take that parental advice and walked out a week before her marriage.

Urban Redevelopment Authority Director Pat Ford is asking to return to work after the state Ethics Commission terminated its review and found that he did not break any law, according to his lawyer.

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U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, who has asked for $1.5 million in federal spending to help battle persistent gang and methamphetamine problems, came to Tacoma on Tuesday to hear how the efforts were going.

MUMBAI — The normally taciturn Amitabh Bachchan has stepped into the world of blogs to air his views — and hit out at co-star Shatrughan Sinha’s insinuation that the nominations list of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards was fixed.