News
-
US Fed raises interest rates for first time in three years
The 25 basis-point hike is the first raise in three years and comes before critical midterm elections in the US.
Read More » -
Geopolitical divides fueling UN Security Council inaction, Guterres warns
Guterres calls for urgent Security Council reform, says geopolitical divides hindering action on global crises.
Read More » -
BIZNOTES: Two from The Triangle
Two quick West Seattle Triangle business notes: TRADER JOE’S HOURS CHANGE: Thanks to Ian for the tip on this: As…
Read More » -
Driver of stolen car dies after crashing into Metro bus, injuring 3 riders
The King County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the car was stolen and likely hit the bus at a high speed.
Read More » -
Washington State Board of Education proposes new high school graduation requirements
Washington state education officials propose redefining high school graduation, focusing on personalized pathways, financial literacy and expanded career education.
Read More » -
Sweden expels Iran embassy employee, citing security concerns
Stockholm says Iran-backed groups are plotting against ‘Jewish and Israeli interests’ in the country.
Read More » -
Ex-Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene says war on Iran must ‘stop’
Former Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed US President Donald Trump’s war on Iran.
Read More » -
Can the US government punish a university for boycotting Israel?
The US House passed a bill that could cut universities off from federal student aid if they boycott Israel.
Read More » -
Poll shows Americans are increasingly alarmed by AI’s ecological footprint
New poll finds over half of Americans fear AI-driven data centers will hike electricity costs and strain water supplies.
Read More » -
Malaysia offers to invite Myanmar leader in Rohingya repatriation push
Malaysia has invited Myanmar’s military ruler for a visit to the country in a bid to expedite Rohingya repatriation.
Read More »