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Latest News

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Seattle Medium about 22 hours

Trump’s Student Loan Caps Could Cut Black Healthcare Workers

New federal student loan limits, effective July 1, are creating significant financial hurdles for graduate students, particularly those pursuing healthcare professions. Critics contend these caps, which often fall short of covering educational and living expenses, risk deterring minority and low-income individuals from advanced studies, potentially exacerbating existing shortages in rural and primary care sectors.

Seattle Medium about 22 hours

Prayer Built the Ministry. The Platform Came Later.

Dr. LeKesha Attuquayefio's multifaceted ministry, encompassing preaching, leadership development, digital content creation, international missions, and mentorship for women in ministry, draws its foundational inspiration from her grandmother's consistent practice of prayer. This extensive work is dedicated to guiding believers toward an intensified life in God.

Seattle Medium about 22 hours

Extreme Heat Is Not An Equal-Opportunity Killer

Extreme heat is a fatal environmental hazard, with over 21,000 heat-related deaths recorded in the U.S. between 1999 and 2023. This threat disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, including low-income, Black, and Latino communities, as well as outdoor workers, pregnant individuals, older adults, and young children.

Seattle Medium about 23 hours

Black Maternal Health: A 360-Degree Look at Black Midwives

Amidst persistently high maternal mortality rates, particularly among Black women, Black midwives are delivering holistic, community-based care that extends beyond conventional medical practices. This approach, highlighted by Dr. Kaytura Felix's Black Birthing Futures study, offers a crucial model for policymakers seeking to address systemic inequities in maternal health.

Seattle Medium about 23 hours

DOJ Defends xAI in Lawsuit Over Memphis Power Plant

The Department of Justice has moved to dismiss the NAACP's lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI, which alleges Clean Air Act violations from gas turbines powering its AI data centers in Southaven, Mississippi. The DOJ contends that only the federal government possesses the authority to enforce such laws, further asserting that xAI's operations are critical for national security. This intervention comes as the NAACP highlights the disproportionate impact of the pollution on predominantly Black communities.

Seattle Medium about 23 hours

America Turns 250: It’s Time To Redraw The Revolution, Again

Paul Revere's historical engraving of the Boston Massacre obscured the true composition of the crowd, notably omitting Crispus Attucks, the first casualty of African and Native ancestry. This misrepresentation perpetuated a narrative portraying the American Revolution as primarily led by wealthy white men. In reality, the fight for independence involved a diverse coalition of individuals, including sailors, servants, farmers, shoemakers, soldiers, spies, mothers, fugitives, and the enslaved.

The Stranger 1 day

The Stranger’s 2026 Primary Election Endorsements

It’s that time of year again—time for you to get mad at us. The Stranger Election Control Board has weighed hearts against feathers, consulted the oracles, and spoken with the pentagram on the floor of our office, appealing to all gods but reason, to arrive at our conclusions. Dozens sought our favor, most of them […] The post The Stranger’s 2026 Primary Election Endorsements appeared first on The Stranger.

The Stranger 1 day

The Stranger Election Control Board Cheat Sheet

Read every endorsement here! Federal United States Representative, Congressional District 1Suzan DelBene United States Representative, Congressional District 7Pramila Jayapal United States Representative, Congressional District 8 Kim Schrier United States Representative, Congressional District 9Kshama Sawant  State Legislative District No. 11, State Representative Position No. 1Ashley Fedan Legislative District No. 32, State Representative Position No. 1Keith Scully Legislative […] The post The Stranger Election Control Board Cheat Sheet appeared first on The Stranger.

The Stranger 1 day

How to Vote!

OBJECTTo elect the fewest number of freaks, weirdos, hacks, and losers to create a somewhat functional government. CONTENTS1 Voter Registration1 Ballot1 Return Envelope1 Pen1 Ballot Box1 Stranger ElectionControl Board VoterGuide or Cheat Sheet1 Election INITIAL ASSEMBLYBefore filling out their (1) ballot, each player registers online at votewa.gov or in person at the County Elections Office […] The post How to Vote! appeared first on The Stranger.

KUOW Seattle Now 1 day

Bush Garden, Seattle's iconic karaoke bar, has unvanished

Bush Garden is back. After closing during the pandemic, Seattle’s iconic karaoke institution re-opened in a new location in the C-ID. The restaurant has a long history in the city, and a devoted customer base. In this collaboration episode with Vanishing Seattle's Cynthia Brothers, we’ll explore how Bush Garden went from a high-end Japanese restaurant to a center of C-ID activism as well as a beloved karaoke bar. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Stranger 1 day

Smooth Operator

In the summer of 2023, Aaron Lindstrom became a free agent. After a decade working in the chocolate industry, the former director of chocolate experiences at Theo Chocolate lost his job when the Fremont factory closed its doors. He decided to put his résumé to work and start his own chocolate biz, starting with importing […] The post Smooth Operator appeared first on The Stranger.

KUOW Seattle Now 1 day

Wednesday Evening Headlines

Major changes coming for King County's homelessness authority, Amazon's emissions jumped 16% in 2025, and a black bear crossed the Snoqualmie Pass wildlife bridge for the very first time. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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