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Philippines ministers resign as flood scandal reaches presidential palace
Ministers implicated in scandal involving misused and stolen funds earmarked for anti-flooding infrastructure.
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Trust in AI far higher in China than West, poll shows
In China, 87 percent of people trust AI, compared with just 32 percent in the US, according to Edelman poll.
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King County approves $20B budget as state revenue forecasts tighten
The budget includes more than $225 million for public safety and criminal justice and over $55 million for housing and…
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Tacoma considers long-term safety plan, including ‘alternatives’ to police response
The strategy still calls for “effective” responses to violence and property crimes, but encourages alternatives to better connect people with…
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LIVE: 13 killed in Israeli air attack in Lebanon; air strikes in Gaza
An Israeli air attack on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon has killed 13 people and wounded several.
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A dangerous tipping point? AI hacking claims divide cybersecurity experts
Anthropic’s announcement of world’s first AI-led hacking campaign prompts both alarm and scepticism among experts.
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Police make arrest in September deadly shooting at 10th and Pike
From SPD’s arrest report The Seattle Police Department has used security video provided by nearby Pike/Pine businesses and apartment dwellers…
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Saudi Arabia designated major non-NATO ally of US, gets F-35 warplanes deal
US President Donald Trump hails elevation of military cooperation with Saudi Arabia to ‘even greater heights’.
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KING COUNTY BUDGET: Harbor Island Studios saved, for now
(2023 WSB photo from event showing off Harbor Island Studios and local film industry) Two years ago, we reported on…
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Bus driver recounts tree falling on King County Metro bus
Chuck Anderson of Edmonds reflects on his routine bus route that turned into a nerve-rattling experience last November.
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