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IN OTHER NEWS
Lauer fired after "inappropriate sexual behavior"
NBC fired "Today" show co-host Matt Lauer after the company got a complaint detailing "inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace" Monday night, and after the New York Times had reportedly been looking into numerous accusations against Lauer for weeks. (NYT, CNN)
Man killed in Spokane police shooting
After a man opened fire on police responding to a domestic violence call in Hillyard, the officers shot back and killed him, KHQ reports.
Wheels on at least one bus go 'round
Bus drivers are on strike in Seattle today, but one driver appeared to literally break the picket line by driving a bus through it, The Seattle Times and other Seattle media report.
No one knows where this bus driver was going but several striking drivers now filing complaints that she hit them w/bus. police on scene #Q13FOX pic.twitter.com/u05wqRAy3T
— John Hopperstad (@JohnHopperstad) November 29, 2017
"It's OK to be..."
More posters stating "It's OK to be white" were plastered on Washington State University's campus, but people had altered them to say things like "It's OK to be gay" or "Love will always win" before staff removed the stuck-on signs Monday, The Daily Evergreen reports.
