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TSA Officers Are The Latest Aviation Workers To Be Used As ‘Political Pawns.’ They Just Want The Shutdown To End
TSA employees have been going without pay for over a month due to a stalemate in Congress over funding the Department of Homeland Security, with both Democrats and Republicans blaming each other for the delay.
Delays In Sound Transit South Seattle, Ballard Rail Projects Draw Concern From Seattle Leaders
Seattle city leaders are pushing back as Sound Transit considers delaying or scaling back long-promised light rail projects, including Graham Street Station in South Seattle and the Ballard Link extension, as the agency confronts a multibillion-dollar funding gap.
He Was Shot Just Months Into His Freshman Year. Now, Jeremy Fears Jr. Is Tom Izzo’s Latest Spartan Floor General
Jeremy Fears Jr.'s dual display of maturity and immaturity has been pivotal to Michigan State's achievements this season as they gear up for the NCAA Tournament. His fervor and leadership have earned commendation from coach Tom Izzo.
Arrest Made In Fatal Shooting Of Two Students Near Rainier Beach High School
Seattle police arrested a juvenile suspect in connection with the Jan. 30 shooting that killed two students near Rainier Beach High School, and the investigation is ongoing.
Youth Ambassadors Lead Effort To Expand Mental Health Support in Schools
The Therapy Fund Foundation's Youth Mental Health Ambassador Program is empowering young people to become advocates for mental wellness in their schools and communities, providing them with leadership skills and resources to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.
Ferguson Confirms Megan Matthews As The Director Of The Washington State Office Of Equity
Megan Matthews has been confirmed as the Director of the Washington State Office of Equity, and is committed to promoting access to equitable opportunities and resources to reduce disparities and improve outcomes statewide.
New Tiny Home Community Expands Shelter And Services For Unhoused Residents In Tukwila
The Church by the Side of the Road and the Low Income Housing Institute have opened CBSR Village, a 40-unit tiny home community in Tukwila, to provide shelter and services for individuals, families with children and couples experiencing homelessness.
Another Win For Lacks Heirs In Fight Over Her Cells
Henrietta Lacks' estate has finalized a settlement with Novartis, concluding a legal dispute that alleged the pharmaceutical giant benefited from a racially biased medical system that exploited Black patients. Lacks' cells, known as HeLa cells, have been instrumental in numerous scientific advancements, revolutionizing modern medicine.
Potentially Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ May Harm Kids During Critical Period For Bone Development
A recent study has revealed that exposure to PFAS chemicals may be linked to reduced bone density in children, which could elevate their risk of fractures and osteoporosis as they age.
The Breakout Star Of ‘Sinners’ Started His Journey With A Blues Playlist From Ryan Coogler
In preparation for his role in the Oscar-nominated film "Sinners," 21-year-old actor Miles Caton immersed himself in the world of blues music, guided by director Ryan Coogler and composer Ludwig Göransson. Caton's dedication included studying essential blues tracks and mastering the resonator guitar, integral to his portrayal in the film.
