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Annual inflation hit 3.5% in June, down from May's more than three-year high — but the resumption of the conflict with Iran threaten to push up inflation as energy costs once again spike.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/inflation-slowed-sharply-but-it-may-not-last
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Annual inflation hit 3.5% in June, down from May's more than three-year high — but the resumption of the conflict with Iran threaten to push up inflation as energy costs once again spike.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/inflation-slowed-sharply-but-it-may-not-last
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It started as a simple idea floated to friends in a text chain: Gather on Lake Union with paddleboards and music, just to hang out. But things evolved, quickly.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-paddle-rave-lake-union
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It started as a simple idea floated to friends in a text chain: Gather on Lake Union with paddleboards and music, just to hang out. But things evolved, quickly.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-paddle-rave-lake-union
#KUOW #News #Seattle #Music #ArtsAndLife #ArtsAndLife #Arts -
Over the weekend, news broke that the Seattle Seahawks may have new owners. But whois the Khosla family? KUOW’s Kim Malcolm talked to The Seattle Times’ sports reporter Bob Condotta for more.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/meet-the-khoslas-the-bay-area-family-behind-a-bid-to-buy-the-seattle-seahawks
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Over the weekend, news broke that the Seattle Seahawks may have new owners. But whois the Khosla family? KUOW’s Kim Malcolm talked to The Seattle Times’ sports reporter Bob Condotta for more.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/meet-the-khoslas-the-bay-area-family-behind-a-bid-to-buy-the-seattle-seahawks
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The Washington State Attorney General’s Office began its trial Monday against grocery giant Albertsons. The state alleges the company fueled the opioid crisis by failing to resolve warning signs of drug misuse or diversion.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/washington-vs-albertsons-trial-begins-over-grocery-giant-s-alleged-role-in-opioid-crisis
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The Washington State Attorney General’s Office began its trial Monday against grocery giant Albertsons. The state alleges the company fueled the opioid crisis by failing to resolve warning signs of drug misuse or diversion.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/washington-vs-albertsons-trial-begins-over-grocery-giant-s-alleged-role-in-opioid-crisis
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Washington state has paid out over half a million dollars in unemployment benefits to workers during labor disputes this year.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/six-months-in-wa-has-paid-unemployment-to-more-than-100-striking-workers
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Washington state has paid out over half a million dollars in unemployment benefits to workers during labor disputes this year.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/six-months-in-wa-has-paid-unemployment-to-more-than-100-striking-workers
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NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be finalizing its most aggressive attempt to end gender-affirming care for youth nationally.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/trump-s-hhs-abandons-threat-to-withhold-medicare-and-medicaid-funding-over-trans-care
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NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be finalizing its most aggressive attempt to end gender-affirming care for youth nationally.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/trump-s-hhs-abandons-threat-to-withhold-medicare-and-medicaid-funding-over-trans-care
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Washington is among the states suing to block Paramount from buying Warner Bros. Discovery in a Hollywood mega-merger that would unite some of the nation's largest movie studios and TV newsrooms.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/states-sue-to-stop-paramount-warner-bros-blockbuster-merger
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Washington is among the states suing to block Paramount from buying Warner Bros. Discovery in a Hollywood mega-merger that would unite some of the nation's largest movie studios and TV newsrooms.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/states-sue-to-stop-paramount-warner-bros-blockbuster-merger
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The 14th Legislative District, centered around Yakima, is one of several Republican districts state Democrats are aiming to flip this election cycle as they edge closer to a supermajority in Olympia.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/could-the-agricultural-city-of-yakima-go-blue-this-year-wa-democrats-are-hopeful
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The 14th Legislative District, centered around Yakima, is one of several Republican districts state Democrats are aiming to flip this election cycle as they edge closer to a supermajority in Olympia.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/could-the-agricultural-city-of-yakima-go-blue-this-year-wa-democrats-are-hopeful
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Planned Parenthood locations in western Washington and Hawaii are now offering abortion pills to people who are not currently pregnant. Patients can get the pills and keep them in their medicine cabinet in case of a future unwanted pregnancy.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/in-washington-and-hawaii-planned-parenthood-now-prescribes-abortion-pills-just-in-case
#KUOW #News #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare -
Planned Parenthood locations in western Washington and Hawaii are now offering abortion pills to people who are not currently pregnant. Patients can get the pills and keep them in their medicine cabinet in case of a future unwanted pregnancy.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/in-washington-and-hawaii-planned-parenthood-now-prescribes-abortion-pills-just-in-case
#KUOW #News #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare -
Planned Parenthood locations in western Washington and Hawaii are now offering abortion pills to people who are not currently pregnant. Patients can get the pills and keep them in their medicine cabinet in case of a future unwanted pregnancy.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/in-washington-and-hawaii-planned-parenthood-now-prescribes-abortion-pills-just-in-case
#KUOW #News #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare -
Planned Parenthood locations in western Washington and Hawaii are now offering abortion pills to people who are not currently pregnant. Patients can get the pills and keep them in their medicine cabinet in case of a future unwanted pregnancy.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/in-washington-and-hawaii-planned-parenthood-now-prescribes-abortion-pills-just-in-case
#KUOW #News #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare -
Planned Parenthood locations in western Washington and Hawaii are now offering abortion pills to people who are not currently pregnant. Patients can get the pills and keep them in their medicine cabinet in case of a future unwanted pregnancy.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/in-washington-and-hawaii-planned-parenthood-now-prescribes-abortion-pills-just-in-case
#KUOW #News #PlannedParenthood #HealthCare -
For some electric vehicle batteries, it costs more to recycle them than they're worth. That creates all kinds of problems, which a new Colorado law aims to solve.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/ev-battery-recycling-has-a-math-problem
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For some electric vehicle batteries, it costs more to recycle them than they're worth. That creates all kinds of problems, which a new Colorado law aims to solve.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/ev-battery-recycling-has-a-math-problem
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A surge of cases of the intestinal illness that causes diarrhea and nausea has been detected in 31 states, according to federal health authorities, but the source is still under investigation.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-to-know-about-the-cyclosporiasis-outbreak-hitting-more-than-half-of-u-s-states
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A surge of cases of the intestinal illness that causes diarrhea and nausea has been detected in 31 states, according to federal health authorities, but the source is still under investigation.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-to-know-about-the-cyclosporiasis-outbreak-hitting-more-than-half-of-u-s-states
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Taught to sound like a candidate, bots are engaging voters with personalized text messages, making AI-generated texting conversations the latest tool political campaigns are using to connect.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/political-text-messages-could-get-more-effective-and-annoying-blame-ai
#KUOW #News #Politics #Technology #National #Elections -
Taught to sound like a candidate, bots are engaging voters with personalized text messages, making AI-generated texting conversations the latest tool political campaigns are using to connect.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/political-text-messages-could-get-more-effective-and-annoying-blame-ai
#KUOW #News #Politics #Technology #National #Elections -
The Republican lawmaker's office said Graham died Saturday night after a "brief and sudden illness."
https://www.kuow.org/stories/sen-lindsey-graham-of-south-carolina-trump-ally-and-foreign-policy-hawk-dies-at-71
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The Republican lawmaker's office said Graham died Saturday night after a "brief and sudden illness."
https://www.kuow.org/stories/sen-lindsey-graham-of-south-carolina-trump-ally-and-foreign-policy-hawk-dies-at-71
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On the day Sound Transit was set to release updated numbers from Monday's record-setting train ridership, a loose latch on a hatch sent everything to a grinding halt. The transit agency said it is inspecting light rail cars to prevent another 15-hour shutdown.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/sound-transit-has-a-great-monday-and-then-very-bad-thursday
#KUOW #News #Transportation #Seattle #WorldCup #SoundTransit -
On the day Sound Transit was set to release updated numbers from Monday's record-setting train ridership, a loose latch on a hatch sent everything to a grinding halt. The transit agency said it is inspecting light rail cars to prevent another 15-hour shutdown.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/sound-transit-has-a-great-monday-and-then-very-bad-thursday
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The unionization effort has been driven by concerns about patient care and working conditions, clinicians say.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/fred-hutch-clinicians-union-vote-ends-in-tie
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The unionization effort has been driven by concerns about patient care and working conditions, clinicians say.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/fred-hutch-clinicians-union-vote-ends-in-tie
#KUOW #News #HealthCare #Labor #HealthCare #Unions -
The federal bill is a massive laundry list of ideas — some major, some minor. Collectively, they reshape how the federal government spends its housing funds. It rewards the states that build the most.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-will-congress-s-biggest-housing-reforms-in-30-years-mean-for-seattle
#KUOW #News #Congress #Housing #Growth -
The federal bill is a massive laundry list of ideas — some major, some minor. Collectively, they reshape how the federal government spends its housing funds. It rewards the states that build the most.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-will-congress-s-biggest-housing-reforms-in-30-years-mean-for-seattle
#KUOW #News #Congress #Housing #Growth -
A passenger on board a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany was being treated in a hospital Friday after being partially sucked out of a window that broke shortly after takeoff.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/passenger-was-injured-after-being-partially-sucked-out-of-plane-after-takeoff-from-greece
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A passenger on board a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany was being treated in a hospital Friday after being partially sucked out of a window that broke shortly after takeoff.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/passenger-was-injured-after-being-partially-sucked-out-of-plane-after-takeoff-from-greece
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A federal judge has ordered the immigration detention center in Tacoma to allow Washington state officials access to conduct health and safety inspections. It’s the latest in a long-running fight between state officials and GEO Group, the private contractor that owns and operates the federal facility.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/federal-judge-orders-tacoma-ice-center-to-allow-health-and-safety-inspections
#KUOW #News #Immigration #ImmigrationInTheNorthwest #Tacoma #Immigration #ImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement -
A federal judge has ordered the immigration detention center in Tacoma to allow Washington state officials access to conduct health and safety inspections. It’s the latest in a long-running fight between state officials and GEO Group, the private contractor that owns and operates the federal facility.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/federal-judge-orders-tacoma-ice-center-to-allow-health-and-safety-inspections
#KUOW #News #Immigration #ImmigrationInTheNorthwest #Tacoma #Immigration #ImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement -
Microsoft plans to reduce Xbox by 3,200 jobs over the next fiscal year, calling it “the most significant restructuring in Xbox history.” While the gaming industry has seen many boom and bust cycles, experts say this moment is different.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-xbox-s-layoffs-massive-reboot-says-about-the-gaming-industry
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Microsoft plans to reduce Xbox by 3,200 jobs over the next fiscal year, calling it “the most significant restructuring in Xbox history.” While the gaming industry has seen many boom and bust cycles, experts say this moment is different.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/what-xbox-s-layoffs-massive-reboot-says-about-the-gaming-industry
#KUOW #News #Technology -
The federal government this week embarked on what it says is a new way to process a backlog of children with ongoing immigration cases. Those cases, which used to take months or years to process, are being moved up, sped up, and packed in on more days in what are called “mega master” hearings.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-immigration-court-begins-mega-hearings-for-child-immigrants
#KUOW #News #TrumpAndTheNorthwest #Immigration #Deportation #ImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement #Immigration #ImmigrationInTheNorthwest #Seattle #Children -
The federal government this week embarked on what it says is a new way to process a backlog of children with ongoing immigration cases. Those cases, which used to take months or years to process, are being moved up, sped up, and packed in on more days in what are called “mega master” hearings.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-immigration-court-begins-mega-hearings-for-child-immigrants
#KUOW #News #TrumpAndTheNorthwest #Immigration #Deportation #ImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement #Immigration #ImmigrationInTheNorthwest #Seattle #Children -
Microsoft’s total carbon emissions have increased 25% year over year, driven by the company’s aggressive buildout of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/microsoft-s-climate-warming-emissions-surge-25-percent-driven-by-ai
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Microsoft’s total carbon emissions have increased 25% year over year, driven by the company’s aggressive buildout of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/microsoft-s-climate-warming-emissions-surge-25-percent-driven-by-ai
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Gas prices have fluctuated since the U.S. and Israel launched a war on Iran, which disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and left consumers unsure of what they'll pay at the pump.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/how-to-deal-with-seesawing-gas-prices
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Gas prices have fluctuated since the U.S. and Israel launched a war on Iran, which disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and left consumers unsure of what they'll pay at the pump.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/how-to-deal-with-seesawing-gas-prices
#KUOW #News #National #Business -
A 14-year-old died Tuesday evening after crashing his electric bike in Seattle, reigniting debate over the safety of e-bikes.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/death-of-seattle-teen-raises-questions-about-e-bike-regulation
#KUOW #News