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GeekWire
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‘Forever chemicals’ are everywhere — but these companies are out to destroy them
Can we actually annihilate the toxic "forever chemicals" polluting our water and soil? The debut episode of GeekWire's Positive Charge podcast dives into the Herculean challenge of destroying PFAS — long-lived contaminants linked to serious health effects like cancer and immune suppression. Read More
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Supreme Court Allows Lisa Cook To Remain At Fed
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to immediately fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
The Stranger
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Trump Picked a Right-Wing ICE Lawyer for Western Washington’s Top Federal Cop
The office of US attorney is the top cop for each of the nation’s federal court districts. It’s an incredibly important office, but right now in the Western District of Washington we don’t technically have anyone doing the job. That’s because the Trump administration went against the established tradition—and political realism—of appointing someone the district’s […] The post Trump Picked a Right-Wing ICE Lawyer for Western Washington’s Top Federal Cop appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
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The Last Cigarette
Illustrations by Pablo Iglesias The Frenchman Cheered For most of my life, I haven’t so much as touched a cigarette. I shared one with a couple of friends in high school at a sleepover, barely inhaled anything, and never looked back. But last year, I went to Paris for my 34th birthday. I couldn’t resist […] The post The Last Cigarette appeared first on The Stranger.
Fremont Neighbor
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The history behind Fremont’s most divisive corner
Fremont’s iconic Lenin statue got some World Cup spirit recently, courtesy of the Fremont Arts Council. A soccer jersey and decorative head were added in celebration of the tournament. Last week, the decorations were stolen and vandalized. Red spray paint and a flag were also left at the base. The incident is a reminder of […]
The Stranger
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Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 29–July 5
MONDAY 6/29 Recuperate From Pride With Snacks (FOOD & DRINK) Pride weekend was exhausting. The Stranger was passing out papers during Sunday’s parade, and I am still sore from walking and yelling, “Who wants a free germaphobe-approved guide to eating ass?!” for four hours. I need a nutritious, life-affirming snack. All month, local eateries have […] The post Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 29–July 5 appeared first on The Stranger.
GeekWire
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Mary Jo Foley: What’s a consumer-focused outsider doing at the helm of Microsoft’s AI push?
Jacob Andreou, a former Snap and Greylock executive, is leading Microsoft's effort to turn Copilot into a 'Super App' that bridges consumer and enterprise AI. But Microsoft hasn't had much luck with that kind of unification before. Read More
The Stranger
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Slog AM: Supreme Court Saves Mail-In Voting, Europeans Love Seattle, and We Have Budget Holes Everywhere
Good morning! Pride weekend is over, and you’re still standing. Hungover? Maybe. Exhausted? Definitely. Finding glitter places it really shouldn’t be? Most likely. (Didn’t get the glitter person’s number? Submit an I Saw U!) We’ll ease you out of the weekend with some recovery weather: highs in the 60s and some cloud cover. Weather to […] The post Slog AM: Supreme Court Saves Mail-In Voting, Europeans Love Seattle, and We Have Budget Holes Everywhere appeared first on The Stranger.
GeekWire
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As business concerns mount, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson taps Amazon, Microsoft and others to shape economic strategy
The group includes leaders from technology, aerospace, organized labor, higher education, tribal governments, ports and economic development organizations who will advise the governor on policies aimed at strengthening Washington's economy. Read More
GeekWire
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Prime Day shows how AI is changing shopping, testing Amazon’s bet against ChatGPT and others
Adobe found that shoppers who reached retail sites through AI chatbots were 40% more likely to buy during Prime Day than those from search, email or social media — the first time AI-referred traffic converted best. Amazon has blocked rival shopping agents from its store while building its own assistant Read More
Seattle Met
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What to Do in Washington State in July
Bull riding in Chelan and bluegrass in the mountains, plus more festivals for summer's longest month.
Seattle Medium
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How Trump’s Takeover Fractured America’s Birthday Party
The left-leaning organization Next250 has reoriented its commemoration of America's 250th anniversary, presenting an alternative to former President Donald Trump's influence over the national celebration. This reorientation included a communal festival in Washington, D.C., featuring an indigenous opening ceremony, a march originating from the site formerly known as Black Lives Matter Plaza, and voter registration initiatives.