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Hill, Kavas help Seattle hold off Nicholls State 95-89

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In a Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 photo, University of Washington oceanographers Jason Gobat and Ben Jokinen load the &quot;pupa&quot; into the underwater fairing &quot;sea glider&quot; that will be used in an antarctic expedition to gather data under the sea ice sheets to estimate future melting and sea level rise.(Steve Ringman/The Seattle Times via AP)

University using robotic fleet in rising sea-level research

By SANDI DOUGHTON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2016, file photo, Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) rushes against the Seattle Seahawks in the first half of a preseason NFL football game, in Seattle. The Seahawks play against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017. The winning team is still in the NFC wild-card race. The loser isn’t. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)

Zeke’s return major test for Seahawks struggling run defense

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) passes in front of Oakland Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack (52) during the first half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif. rescott knows about the stack of scenarios required to get the Cowboys in the playoffs. There’s no point in looking past the first one, especially since it applies to both teams when Seattle visits Sunday in the return of star Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott from a six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations. The winning team is still in the NFC wild-card race. The loser isn’t. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Seahawks, Cowboys face simple playoff scenario: win or else

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

A damaged Amtrak passenger train car is lifted from the tracks at the site of the derailment of an Amtrak train in Dupont, Wash., Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. Investigators are looking into whether the Amtrak engineer whose speeding train plunged off an overpass on Monday, killing several people, was distracted by the presence of an employee-in-training next to him in the locomotive, a federal official said Tuesday. (Thomas James/Pool via AP)

Expert: New route may have distracted engineer before crash

By PHUONG LE - Associated Press

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley, second from right, rushes for a touchdown as Seattle Seahawks' Bobby Wagner (54) and Earl Thomas (29) look on in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Seahawks’ Bobby Wagner regrets Twitter reaction after loss

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Freshmen lead California past Seattle 81-59

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Workers look over tracks near the rear car of a crashed Amtrak train that remains standing where the southbound tracks make a curve left Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, in DuPont, Wash. The Amtrak train that careened off the overpass south of Seattle killing a few people on Monday, federal investigators say. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Amtrak didn’t wait for system that could’ve prevented wreck

By MICHAEL SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

Bethune-Cookman endures travel nightmare getting to Seattle

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Workers look over tracks near the rear car of a crashed Amtrak train that remains standing where the southbound tracks make a curve left Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, in DuPont, Wash. The Amtrak train that careened off the overpass south of Seattle killing a few people on Monday, federal investigators say. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Amtrak didn’t wait for system that could’ve prevented wreck

By MICHAEL SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

A damaged train car sits atop a flatbed trailers after being removed from the scene of Monday's deadly Amtrak train crash onto Interstate 5 as northbound traffic passes nearby Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, in DuPont, Wash. Federal investigators say they don’t yet know why the train was traveling 50 mph over the speed limit when it derailed Monday south of Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The Latest: Amtrak speed-control technology was months away

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In this photo provided by Daniella Fenelon, first responders work at the scene of an Amtrak train that derailed in DuPont, south of Seattle on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017. The Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new route hurtled off an overpass south of Seattle and spilled some of its cars onto the highway below, killing some people, injuring dozens and crushing a few vehicles, authorities said. Fenelon was a passenger of the train. (Daniella Fenelon via AP)

Commuters rush to Amtrak train wreckage to help survivors

By RACHEL LA CORTE and SALLY HO - Associated Press

Traffic moves along northbound Interstate 5, left, as southbound lanes are filled with emergency vehicles near the scene of an Amtrak train crash Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, in DuPont, Wash. The Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new route hurtled off the overpass Monday near Tacoma and spilled some of its cars onto the highway below, killing some people, authorities said. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Official: Train brake automatically activated in fatal wreck

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and HAVEN DALEY - Associated Press

Washington State Police Trooper Brooke Bova, a public information officer, tweeted this photo of the derailment.

‘Injuries and casualties’ from Amtrak derailment

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Lights illuminate cars from an Amtrak train that derailed above Interstate 5, Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, in DuPont, Wash. The Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new route hurtled off the overpass Monday near Tacoma and spilled some of its cars onto the highway below, killing several people, authorities said. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Derailed Amtrak train traveling at 80 mph in 30 mph zone when it went off the overpass

By Rachel La Corte, Gillian Flaccus and Michael Sisak - Associated Press

Police officials walk over tracks near a curve at the back of where an Amtrak train derailed above Interstate 5, Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, in DuPont, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Commuters help people out of derailed train, comfort victims

By Rachel La Corte and Sally Ho - Associated Press

This photo provided by Washington State Patrol shows an Amtrak train that derailed south of Seattle on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017. Authorities reported &quot;injuries and casualties.&quot; The train derailed about 40 miles (64 kilometers) south of Seattle before 8 a.m., spilling at least one train car on to busy Interstate 5. (Washington State Patrol via AP)

Amtrak train on new route hurtles onto highway, kills 3

By RACHEL LA CORTE and GILLIAN FLACCUS and MICHAEL SISAK - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles, left, looks for a receiver as he is pressured by Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney (90) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

NFL Today, Week 15

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

The Rams bench reacts as running back Todd Gurley runs for his third touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Rams look playoff ready after thumping of Seahawks

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley runs for a touchdown, his fourth of the game, after making a catch in the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Rams Rules: LA rout Seattle 42-7 for control of division

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press