Seattle Times voter guide 2026: What’s at stake in WA primary election
Seattle Times voter guide 2026: What’s at stake in WA primary election
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Rant and Rave: Reader grateful for ‘No turn on red’ signs
Rant and Rave: Reader grateful for ‘No turn on red’ signs
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Spokane poker player takes massive lead at World Series of Poker
Spokane poker player takes massive lead at World Series of Poker
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Why does King County have local elections this year?
Why does King County have local elections this year?
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Latin American governments prepare for El Nino as drought, floods and heat loom
Latin American governments prepare for El Nino as drought, floods and heat loom
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Former Obama official on AI anxiety and the depression nobody remembers — and the training model that gives him hope
Former Obama official on AI anxiety and the depression nobody remembers — and the training model that gives him hope
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Even before he was wealthy, Warren Buffett planned to give away all his money—now he doesn’t check on his children’s charities to see how they use it
Even before he was wealthy, Warren Buffett planned to give away all his money—now he doesn’t check on his children’s charities to see how they use it
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‘Boys of Tommen’ Finds Its Patrick Feely in Jamie Schneider, With James Craven Joining as Pierce O’Neill (EXCLUSIVE)
‘Boys of Tommen’ Finds Its Patrick Feely in Jamie Schneider, With James Craven Joining as Pierce O’Neill (EXCLUSIVE)
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Analysis-Andy Burnham bets political future on remaking Britain’s centralised state
Analysis-Andy Burnham bets political future on remaking Britain’s centralised state
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Energy is the best-performing U.S. sector since the sell-off, led by refiners
Energy is the best-performing U.S. sector since the sell-off, led by refiners
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Photos show West Bank Palestinians keeping watch at night as settler violence grows
Photos show West Bank Palestinians keeping watch at night as settler violence grows
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Netflix Plans Theatrical Events in Colombia for Grand Finale of Epic ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Part 2 (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix Plans Theatrical Events in Colombia for Grand Finale of Epic ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Part 2 (EXCLUSIVE)
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Fifth Third reports rise in quarterly profit on higher interest income
Fifth Third reports rise in quarterly profit on higher interest income
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Brazil unveils credit package for rural sector hit by U.S. tariffs
Brazil unveils credit package for rural sector hit by U.S. tariffs
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European stocks drop on Middle East flare-up; robust earnings limit weekly loss
European stocks drop on Middle East flare-up; robust earnings limit weekly loss
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Truist’s quarterly profit rises on strength in investment banking and trading
Truist’s quarterly profit rises on strength in investment banking and trading
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Microsoft stock bull vs. bear case: what the $401 price tag really means
Microsoft stock bull vs. bear case: what the $401 price tag really means
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Trump’s latest visa move puts an expiration date on studying in the US
Trump’s latest visa move puts an expiration date on studying in the US
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Mark Cuban laid out why he thinks companies should give all employees stock
Mark Cuban laid out why he thinks companies should give all employees stock
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Indonesia central bank says it is monitoring banking liquidity
Indonesia central bank says it is monitoring banking liquidity
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Why is Kioxia stock plunging today?
Why is Kioxia stock plunging today?
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Air France-KLM slips as Kepler downgrades shares on "excessive rally"
Air France-KLM slips as Kepler downgrades shares on "excessive rally"
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Why is Billerud AB stock surging today?
Why is Billerud AB stock surging today?
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Why is STAAR Surgical stock sliding today?
Why is STAAR Surgical stock sliding today?
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This Meteorite Crashed Into a New Jersey Home in 2024. Now, Scientists Say It Contains Some of the Building Blocks of Life
A meteorite crashed into a home in New Jersey. It exploded in the air and damaged the house. The meteorite smelled like rotten eggs and had black soot. Scientists found something important in the meteorite.
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This Viking Longship Crossed the Atlantic Before Starring in Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' as Odysseus' Greek Galley
A Viking longship named Draken Harald Hårfagre crossed the Atlantic Ocean. It is 115 feet long and 25 feet wide. The ship was used in a movie called 'Odyssey'. The movie is directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Pilots and airlines are using AI tools to better time the seatbelt sign
Pilots are using AI tools to help them predict turbulence. This makes it easier to turn on the seatbelt sign. The goal is to keep passengers safe.
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Transfer rumors, news: Bayern star Olise wants Rea...
Rayan, a Brazilian player, left Brazil for Bournemouth in January. Now, there are rumors that he might go to Liverpool. This could happen soon.
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See which cities are building the most apartments — and what it means for renters
Some cities in the US are building many new apartments. This is good news for renters because it could make housing more affordable. Cities like Columbus, Ohio, and Las Vegas are seeing a lot of new apartment construction. This is happening because of changes in zoning laws that allow for more density.
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Why Nvidia turned to Microsoft for one of its biggest leadership hires in years
Nvidia, a company that makes computer chips, hired a new leader. His name is Nick Parker. He worked at Microsoft for 26 years. He will help Nvidia sell its products to companies.
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Burberry’s Europe sales hit by Iran war while US and China grow
Burberry is a British fashion company. Its sales in Europe went down because of the war in Iran. However, the company's sales in the US and China went up.
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I'm 62 and have raised my grandson while caring for my dying mom alone. I know my life won't always be like this.
Althea Smith is 62 years old. She is raising her 14-year-old grandson in California. She took care of her mother until she died.
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Giovanni Veronesi’s ‘Dio Ride’ to Close Venice Film Festival
Giovanni Veronesi's film 'Dio Ride' will close the Venice Film Festival. The film will be shown on September 12. It is about a friar in 17th-century Tuscany who makes people laugh while talking about God. However, his approach provokes the church's hostility.
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Substandard work and evasion of oversight helped fuel deadly Hong Kong fire, investigators told
A deadly fire happened in Hong Kong. The fire was very bad. It was caused by bad work and not following rules. This made the fire much worse.
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A simple pair of glasses is helping productivity gains in some Bangladesh garment factories
In Bangladesh, some garment workers are using reading glasses. This is helping them work better. They can now see the numbers and words on their work.
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Lawmakers demand answers after ‘bombshell’ report of ICE officer shooting in Maine
A report says an ICE officer was shot in Maine. This happened recently. Lawmakers want to know why this happened and how it could be prevented. They are asking questions about the officer's training and background check.
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Three Queens Wildfire, others, burn after thunderstorms
There were new wildfires in Washington state. They started after thunderstorms. The largest fire is near Snoqualmie Pass.
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Sounders thrashed by rival Timbers in return from World Cup break
The Seattle Sounders played the Portland Timbers at Lumen Field. They lost 5-1. This was their first game since the World Cup break.
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Wildfires are burning through the night. Firefighters are running out of time
Wildfires are burning through the night. Firefighters are running out of time
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Olympic great Lindsey Vonn reveals her ankle is ‘still broken’ months after shocking crash
Lindsey Vonn is an Olympic skier. She crashed during a competition and hurt her ankle. This happened 13 seconds into her run in the women's downhill final. She is still dealing with her injuries five months later.
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