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Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, seized by Chinese authorities in 2015, dies in Taiwan at 70
Lam Wing-kee, a former Hong Kong bookseller who became a symbol of resistance to Beijing’s crackdown on speech freedom after he was seized by Chinese authorities in late 2015, has died in Taiwan, the island’s official Central News Agency reported, citing an unnamed source.
NW Asian Weekly
16 minutes
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.
The Stranger
40 minutes
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Fourth of July Weekend: July 3–5, 2026
Whether you’re excited to celebrate the Fourth or you’re simply stoked for a long weekend, we suggest you soak up some sun at spectacular events from the Seattle Paddle Rave to Seafair 4th of July and from the Seattle Center Classical festival to the Tianguis Market. For more ideas, check out our top picks of […] The post The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Fourth of July Weekend: July 3–5, 2026 appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Medium
about 2 hours
Why People Should Be Vigilant About Food Safety This July Fourth
As Independence Day celebrations approach, health officials underscore essential food safety protocols. Key recommendations include employing an internal thermometer for proper meat cooking, ensuring perishable foods are refrigerated within one hour when temperatures surpass 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and practicing thorough hand washing after handling raw meat.
Seattle Medium
about 2 hours
Top General Fired By Trump Administration Criticizes Use Of Military For Political Missions
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown Jr. has criticized the deployment of military forces for political missions, citing in a recent op-ed the Trump administration's use of troops to address crime in major cities.
Seattle Medium
about 2 hours
Racial Healing Starts With Honest Conversations
Mental health professionals and educators emphasize the importance of family conversations about race as a means to help young people process racism and affirm their identity. Proactive discussions are advocated as a crucial support for the mental health and healing of children of color.
Seattle Transit Blog
about 11 hours
Friday Roundtable: July 4 Weekend Service
Holiday service announcements: Metro holiday service with Sound Transit, streetcars, and the King County water taxis. Sound Transit, Community Transit, Pierce Transit, Everett Transit, Kitsap Transit, Monorail, Washington State Ferries announcements. Trailhead Direct (choose route from Routes menu; holiday section is in top right). Below is a breakdown by day. If something is critical to … Continue reading "Friday Roundtable: July 4 Weekend Service"
The Stranger
about 19 hours
Where to Scream in July
La Resistencia Benefit ShowJuly 2After getting an eyeful of art at the Pioneer Square First Thursday Art Walk, head to Baba Yaga for a La Resistencia benefit show with Tripe, Hate Knife, Mussel, and headliners CLUTZ, a clown crew of weirdos (in a good way) who rap about eating billionaires and “walking the line between […] The post Where to Scream in July appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
about 20 hours
Last Month This Month
Well, the World Cup is here, and Pioneer Square is looking gorgeous. Though, checking the till here, it seems a few people are missing. Has anyone seen Spencer Pratt poking around and advising anyone on homelessness policy? He didn’t advance to the general election in LA’s mayoral race, and there’s not another reboot of The […] The post Last Month This Month appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
about 22 hours
Welcome to The Stranger’s July Issue
We don’t know how it happened, but it’s election season again. The season when the Stranger Election Control Board, our intrepid team of political obsessives, drags our elected officials (and aspiring electeds) into our un-airconditioned conference room to interrogate them, eat their bribes, and, ultimately, tell all of Seattle how to vote. We aren’t […] The post Welcome to The Stranger’s July Issue appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
about 23 hours
It’s the End of the KCRHA as We Know It
King County Executive Girmay Zahilay and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced at a Wednesday press conference a three-step plan to “stabilize, right size, and reset” the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) after a damning forensic audit found the agency was running a $45 million deficit and had lost track of $13 million in funds. […] The post It’s the End of the KCRHA as We Know It appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
1 day
Arts Districts Galore! Concerned Artists! (And Does Seattle Finally Have a Style Scene?)
Congratulations are in order for Georgetown, which just received official designation as one of the city’s five Arts and Cultural Districts, and to Pioneer Square, which received a similar (but different) designation at the state level, as the newest of Washington’s 25 Creative Districts. What does that mean, practically? Recognition opens the doors for more […] The post Arts Districts Galore! Concerned Artists! (And Does Seattle Finally Have a Style Scene?) appeared first on The Stranger.