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Olympia superintendent recommends closure of three elementary schools
Superintendent Patrick Murphy calls closing the three campuses the “right thing” amid dropping enrollment.
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Dashcam footage becomes key evidence in Pierce County street racing cases
In Pierce County, investigators say dashcam and surveillance footage can play an important role in building street-racing cases.
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Tunisia floods disrupt capital as heavy rain traps motorists and residents
Recurring floods disrupt daily life in Tunis, raising questions about drainage, transport and flood preparedness.
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Iran expels Swedish diplomat in retaliatory move
Tehran gives Swedish official 48 hours to leave as Iran says Stockholm is bowing down to outside pressure.
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Iran war live: Trump weighs ‘big decision’ on Iran, tanker hit in Hormuz
Trump says he faces a ‘big decision’ on whether to ‘annihilate’ his Iranian foes, adding that ‘anything could happen’.
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Migrant sea crossings to Europe drop sharply as deaths rise: IOM
More than 2,200 migrants died or vanished at sea in 2026, despite declining crossings into Europe, says IOM.
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US approves $414M uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left
Uranium project investment could mark a turning point in US-Niger and US-Canada relations.
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Former Assad officer sentenced to 60 years in US for torture
Former Syrian official sentenced to 60 years in US prison for torturing prisoners under al-Assad’s regime.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Emergency response by Fauntleroy ferry dock
Thanks for the many tips on this. Avoid the Fauntleroy ferry dock area on Fauntleroy Way for a while –…
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ROAD-WORK ALERT: Repaving ahead in Arbor Heights
We received this road-work alert late today from SDOT – part of SW 106th is scheduled to be repaved on…
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