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U.S. Emergency Oil Stockpile Tumbles To Lowest Since The Reagan Administration
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has reached its lowest level since 1983, now holding 340.3 million barrels of crude. This significant depletion is attributed to the Trump administration's ongoing release of emergency oil. The measure aims to mitigate the economic impact of the war with Iran.
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6.7-magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia, causing damage and injuries
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of central Indonesia’s Sulawesi island Tuesday, injuring at least eight people, causing scattered damage and rattling residents of a city devastated by a quake and tsunami eight years ago.
NW Asian Weekly
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Nvidia’s Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas
Jensen Huang’s company Nvidia makes the computer chips that unleashed a revolution in artificial intelligence.
Seattle Medium
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From Egypt To South Africa: Record 10 African Nations Bring Pride And Possibility To World Cup 2026
For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, Africa will send 10 nations to soccer's biggest stage, a development that underscores the continent's growing influence in the sport. This unprecedented representation provides Seattle's diverse African immigrant communities with a significant opportunity to celebrate their culture, heritage, and identity as the tournament arrives in the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle Medium
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Instant Noodles Have A Bad Reputation — But The World Still Can’t Get Enough Of Them
Instant noodles have solidified their status as a global culinary staple, providing a rapid, economical, and satisfying meal for millions worldwide. Despite persistent concerns regarding their nutritional profile, the market for these products is projected to experience substantial growth in the coming years.
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Community Transit Adjusts Service, Ends Last Bus Route to Seattle
Last week, Community Transit operated its last bus to Seattle, with the retirement of Snohomish express commuter Route 424. The agency added the Bellevue-bound Route 908 to replace it, with six other routes seeing tweaks.
The Stranger
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Sophon Appears to Shuttered
Almost exactly a year ago, the Phinney Ridge restaurant and bar Sophon was hosting a James Beard Foundation event showcasing Khmer cuisine and culture. Since its opening in 2024, Sophon had become one of Seattle’s most celebrated restaurants and a demonstration of what Cambodian food and drink could be. In a complete turnaround, Sophon appears […] The post Sophon Appears to Shuttered appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Medium
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‘Wake Up Everybody!’ This Song Still Resonates In Black Music Month 2026
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes' 1975 track, 'Wake Up Everybody,' maintains its profound relevance as a call to action for societal improvement and justice. Introduced on Soul Train by lead singer Teddy Pendergrass, the song urged listeners to actively contribute to a better America, a message that continues to inspire awareness and engagement in addressing systemic issues.
NW Asian Weekly
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Starbucks Korea to close stores early for mandatory history training after marketing row
Starbucks’ South Korean operation said Monday it will close all of its stores nationwide early on June 22 for mandatory history and social sensitivity training as it reels from backlash following a marketing campaign that was widely perceived as mocking victims of a brutal military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in 1980.
The Stranger
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Nobody Is Safe From the Rumba
This story originally appeared in The Stranger’s 2026 Queer Issue. It’s easy to glamorize the life of a record store owner. Just look at High Fidelity (both the original and the remake). Shooting the shit all day with your similarly music-obsessed friends while you mercilessly judge the tastes of customers—what more could you ask for? […] The post Nobody Is Safe From the Rumba appeared first on The Stranger.
The Urbanist
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Zahilay Rolls Out Updated Transit Plan, as Budget Woes Cloud Metro's Future
The Metro's Next Stop plan rolled out last week by King County Executive Girmay Zahilay eyes a 12% increase in bus service by 2038. But a presentation this week at the county council paints a more dire picture of Metro's financial outlook over the near term.
The Urbanist
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