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Seattle Medium
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Federal Judge Blocks State Bans On Buying Soda And Candy With Food Stamps
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to permit five states to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and candy using food stamps. The ruling asserts that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) lacked the legal authority to approve state waivers for pilot projects aimed at restricting food purchases within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), marking a significant setback for the administration's 'Make America Healthy Again' initiative.
Seattle Medium
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Obama Still Lives Rent-Free In Trump’s Head
President Donald Trump recently defended a provisional agreement to end the Iran conflict, an accord critics have characterized as hastily assembled and less comprehensive than previous diplomatic efforts. This development coincided with former President Barack Obama's inauguration of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, a project years in the making designed as a civic space and community hub. The contrasting events underscore the divergent approaches of the two leaders and their distinct visions for their legacies.
Seattle Medium
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AI Could Breach Government And Business Defenses In Months, U.S. And Its Intelligence Partners Warn
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance, comprising the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, has issued a stark warning that advanced AI models capable of orchestrating significant cyberattacks are anticipated to emerge within months, not years, prompting an urgent call for governments and corporate leaders to bolster their cyber defenses immediately.
Seattle Medium
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Teenagers And Young Adults Need To Stay Informed
The United States is reportedly facing a period of decline, a sentiment reinforced by the Trump-Vance administration's policies. These policies, which include efforts to diminish Black history and impede Black progress, are seen as contributing to the nation's moral decline.
Fremont Neighbor
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Solstice Parade and Fremont Fair photo recap
The weather was gorgeous for this year’s Solstice Parade. Images above by Alyson Teeter, J. Baker, and Nathan Dolliver. Images below courtesy of Evan Kennedy (https://www.instagram.com/emk.images/).
GeekWire
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Surprise: Valve’s new Steam Machine is here, but the price is the real shocker
Valve Software abruptly opened reservations for its latest Steam Machine on Monday, but due to the ongoing PC component shortage, did so at a significantly higher price than expected. Read More
PubliCola
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Allegation: Civil Rights Office Director, Staff Went to Strip Club During City-Sponsored Civil Rights Trip
By Erica C. Barnett An investigation into Seattle Office for Civil Rights director that Derrick Wheeler-Smith details allegations that Wheeler-Smith… The post Allegation: Civil Rights Office Director, Staff Went to Strip Club During City-Sponsored Civil Rights Trip appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
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Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 22–29
MONDAY 6/22 The Devil Queen (FILM) Brazillian director Antônio Carlos de Fontoura’s 1974 film The Devil Queen reimagines the life and crimes of 1930s druglord/drag performer João Francisco dos Santos as a 1970s queen swathed in psychedelic fabric, who uses her jackknife to slit throats and shave her legs. Told through stunning candy colored makeup, […] The post Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 22–29 appeared first on The Stranger.
GeekWire
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Building a ‘digital twin’ 10,000 feet underground: PNNL, Nvidia and Fervo team up on geothermal AI
As tech giants hunt for massive amounts of clean electricity, PNNL, Nvidia and Fervo Energy are partnering to develop a new public tool that aims to eliminate the guesswork of drilling into the Earth's molten depths. Read More
GeekWire
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Amazon MGM Studios drops film about Sam Altman months after tech giant’s $50B OpenAI deal
Amazon MGM Studios has backed away from "Artificial," a nearly finished film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The studio said last week that the film would "be better served if it were released by a different studio." Read More
The Stranger
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Slog AM: Round One of Peace Talks Is Done, the USMNT Could Play in Seattle Again, and Jonathan Choe Is Still the Worst
Good Morning! The Summer Solstice passed this weekend, and man, did the weather get the memo. We’re on day one of a three-day heat wave this morning, so we’ll have highs in the mid-80s through Wednesday. After that, though, we get a dramatic break: three days of clouds, rain, and temps in the 60s. Whichever […] The post Slog AM: Round One of Peace Talks Is Done, the USMNT Could Play in Seattle Again, and Jonathan Choe Is Still the Worst appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Medium
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At Obama Center, Democracy’s Triumphs and Contradictions Share The Stage
The United States, established on principles of liberty, navigates a complex history characterized by inherent contradictions and past errors. Critical acknowledgment of these historical shortcomings is imperative for the nation's ongoing evolution and societal advancement.