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UN urges humanitarian corridor to help civilians stuck in Sudan’s el-Fasher
IOM chief calls for ceasefire to allow aid groups to reach Sudanese civilians trapped in war-torn Darfur region.
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The case for taxing billionaires is older than you think
Thomas Paine’s solution to oligarchy and extreme wealth: a wealth tax with a top marginal rate of 100%.
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Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva slams Mike Johnson ahead of her swearing-in: ‘Unconstitutional’
Weeks after her win, Adelita Grijalva is set to be sworn in by House Speaker Mike Johnson, likely setting the…
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Bar complaint against Lindsey Halligan spotlights ‘egregious circumstances’ but faces hurdles
A watchdog group wants bar authorities in Florida and Virginia to investigate Lindsey Halligan, the Florida lawyer installed by the…
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IAEA demands ‘long overdue’ inspections of Iran nuclear sites’
Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium stockpile ‘a matter of serious concern’ after 12-day war with Israel, watchdog says.
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Toyota opens US battery plant, confirms $10bn investment plan
The carmaker first announced the plan for battery production in 2021.
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New questions surround removal of Fannie Mae watchdogs
Why did the FHFA’s Bill Pulte fire a group of ethics officials? The latest reporting suggests a serious controversy is…
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Seattle Police’s 2025 ‘Public Safety Survey’ process is underway
(Image: City of Seattle) “The Seattle Public Safety Survey” process run by a Seattle University research effort is underway again…
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21 options for your West Seattle Wednesday!
(Before today’s gray, Tuesday color – sunset photo by Bob Burns) Here are the possibilities on our Wednesday list, mostly…
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Trump sends letter to Israel’s president requesting pardon for Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Israel’s president requesting he pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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