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Anthropic, Amazon, and the Fable shutdown; AI-powered school arrives; World Cup tech
Anthropic took its two newest AI models offline to comply with a U.S. order, with Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reportedly among those who raised the concerns behind it. The GeekWire Podcast also digs into agentic AI's effect on Amazon's culture, an AI-driven school opening near Seattle, and the sensor-packed World Cup ball. Read More
My Ballard
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Construction begins on A.B. Ernst Park expansion in Fremont
Construction on the expansion of A.B. Ernst Park in Fremont is scheduled to begin in July, according to Seattle Parks and Recreation. The project will expand the park at 719 ... Read more
GeekWire
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Worlds collide at Amazon Spheres as pro-Palestinian group protests cloud giant’s Israel contracts
Carrying bullhorns and signs depicting Amazon executives as war criminals, about two dozen people protested outside the Spheres in Seattle on Thursday evening, calling on the company to stop providing technology to Israel for what they described as genocide in Gaza. Read More
The Stranger
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A Queer Summer Reading List
This story was originally published in The Stranger’s 2026 Queer Issue. In honor of Pride month—and in honor of highly complex queer dynamics that are at least one thing we can count on, from our relationships with each other to our relationships with this country—I’m bringing you a queer summer reading list which I hope […] The post A Queer Summer Reading List appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: June 19–21, 2026
Happy summer solstice and Juneteenth, Seattle! We hope you make it out to a celebration or two between other weekend events from the Fremont Fair and Solstice Parade to the Belltown Mural Festival Block Party and from Karaoke in the Park: A Capitol Hill Mutual Aid Fundraiser to the West Seattle Tour de Pints. For […] The post The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: June 19–21, 2026 appeared first on The Stranger.
My Ballard
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Free summer beach shuttle returns to Discovery Park this weekend
A free summer beach shuttle will return to Discovery Park beginning Saturday, June 20, providing transportation between the park’s beach parking lots through early September. Seattle Parks and Recreation says ... Read more
My Ballard
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Ballard Bridge closed for 90 minutes Thursday after heat-related issue
The Ballard Bridge reopened Thursday evening after a temporary closure caused by a heat-related mechanical issue, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT). The bridge closed at about 7:30 ... Read more
NW Asian Weekly
2 days
Seattle shelter dog’s nose knows: Junior picks USA over Australia in World Cup forecast
When a pet “chooses” between two teams to predict the outcome of a major sporting event, the spectacle can draw public attention while supporting a meaningful cause.
NW Asian Weekly
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Vietnamese man deported from U.S. to South Sudan is repatriated after months in detention
A Vietnamese national deported to South Sudan by the Trump administration under its controversial third-country deportation program was repatriated to Vietnam on Friday after spending more than a year in detention.
NW Asian Weekly
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Seattle’s Chinatown-International District breaks Guinness World Record for largest dim sum meal
It may not be on the same level as a U.S. win over Australia’s national men’s soccer team—created in 1922.
NW Asian Weekly
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Korean American Michelle Steel confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
The Senate has confirmed former U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel as ambassador to South Korea— filling a diplomatic post that has been vacant since early 2025.
The Stranger
2 days
World Cup Strikers
To everyone visiting Seattle for Friday’s World Cup match between the United States and Australia: welcome, can we interest you in some labor unrest? On Thursday, employees at a pair of unrelated, big-name hospitality businesses went on strike. Workers at the Hilton Embassy Suites, a hotel at Pioneer Square, began their strike at 6:30 a.m. […] The post World Cup Strikers appeared first on The Stranger.