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Seattle Sports

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8th in Western Conference Division

LOSS Fire 77 at Storm 72 Sat, Jul 4
NEXT At Sparks Today · 7:00 PM
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1st in AL West

WIN Blue Jays 0 at Mariners 4 Yesterday
NEXT At Marlins Tomorrow · 3:40 PM
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LOSS Seattle 1 at North Carolina 3 Sat, Jul 4
NEXT Home vs Portland Sun, Jul 12 · 1:00 PM
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Latest News

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The Urbanist about 4 hours

Seattle Advances Design for Leary Way Bikeway, While Advocates Push for Shilshole

SDOT recently released 60% designs for a two-way protected bike lane along Leary Way NW and invited feedback in a survey open through July 15. Dan Strauss has touted the connection as a way to finally fill the Missing Link, but not everyone is on board with the idea.

Seattle Medium about 9 hours

White House Report Accuses Smithsonian Leadership Of Radical Ideology

In a new report, the White House has accused the Smithsonian Institution of adopting a divisive, far-left ideological framework that erases American heritage, asserting that the institution has moved its mission toward 'extreme political activism.' This accusation follows a comprehensive internal review ordered by the White House to ensure the Smithsonian's exhibits and materials align with the President's directive to celebrate American exceptionalism and combat what it terms 'historical revisions.'

Seattle Medium about 9 hours

FIFA Stunned The Soccer World By Allowing The USA’s Folarin Balogun To Play On Monday

FIFA's disciplinary committee has suspended striker Folarin Balogun's automatic one-match ban for one year, allowing his participation in the Round of 16 match against Belgium. The decision, which utilizes Article 27 of FIFA's code, comes amid reports of President Donald Trump's direct communication with FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding the red card incident, drawing scrutiny to the intervention.

Seattle Medium about 10 hours

America 250: Why Crispus Attucks Matters Today

Amidst national commemorations of the United States' 250th anniversary, a commentary proposes honoring Crispus Attucks, the formerly enslaved sailor who became the first casualty of the American Revolution during the Boston Massacre, as a symbol of the nation's ongoing pursuit of freedom and justice.

Seattle Medium about 10 hours

A Year In, Trump’s Spending Cuts Hit Hardest In Black Communities

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law last July, has significantly curtailed access to healthcare and food assistance for millions of low-income Americans, with Black communities disproportionately affected. The legislation, which enacted trillions in cuts to Medicaid and food assistance budgets, has led to a 4.6 million decrease in Medicaid and CHIP enrollment and over 4 million fewer SNAP participants, intensifying existing systemic inequities.

Seattle Medium about 10 hours

America 250: Black Americans Reflect On Freedom And Trauma

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, many Black Americans question whether the national celebration adequately reflects their history and lived experiences. Mental health advocates assert that the enduring legacy of slavery, segregation, and systemic discrimination has inflicted lasting emotional scars, underscoring persistent inequities.

Seattle Medium about 10 hours

More than 7 Million Student Loan Borrowers Face Sept. 29 Deadline – Mostly Black

The income-driven SAVE student loan repayment plan has been discontinued, replaced by two new options requiring borrowers to choose between prioritizing monthly payment amounts or total loan balance. Borrowers face a September 29 deadline to select a new plan.

Seattle Medium about 10 hours

Trump Rings Opening Bell To Mark First Day Of Trading For Trump Accounts

President Donald Trump officially launched Trump Accounts, a new savings and investment vehicle for children, on July 4. The initiative seeks to encourage third-party contributions to a child's future and provide federal seed money for newborns.

Seattle Medium about 10 hours

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Will Be Missed

U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett, a civil rights attorney, has emerged as a vocal advocate for the rights of Black Americans, notably challenging legislative efforts by Representative Byron Donalds. Donalds has championed the D.C. Crimes Act of 2025, a measure designed to impose stricter penalties on juvenile offenders in the nation's capital, which Crockett argues denies young people the same opportunities for redemption he once received, citing his own past felony charge and subsequent expungement.

The Urbanist 1 day

Op-Ed: Why Spokane Needs to Keep Its Transit Momentum

Spokane County voters have an opportunity to fund transit service with a 0.2% sales tax renewal on their August 4th ballot. Here's how you can help put the measure over the top.

The Urbanist 2 days

Holiday Video: Vancouver, Seattle Top CityNerd List of World Cup 2026 Host Cities

CityNerd's Ray Delahanty put Vancouver, B.C. first and Seattle second, well ahead of other host cities, in his ranking of World Cup 2026 stadiums. Check out the video to see what sets them apart from more unfortunate sites.

The Urbanist 3 days

MHA Housing Accelerator Proposal Hits Seattle Process Snag

After some nonprofit builders objected, the Housing Development Consortium pulled their support for Seattle's "Housing Accelerator" pilot program built on temporarily reducing builder fees. This led Mayor Katie Wilson to table the idea for now, pending more stakeholder work.

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