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‘The result of bad policy’: Jake, Spike stunned as Seattle’s JumpStart tax data rivals post-recession Detroit

Five years of data tracking Seattle’s JumpStart tax have been released, and as a result of several factors, the city has lost roughly 30,000 jobs since 2020 and suffered a 48% drop in the taxable value of office buildings,...

Spokane fire destroys more than a dozen homes, at least 1 person missing

Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation orders remain in place for Spokane residents near the Upriver Fire. Fifteen homes have been lost, and at least one person is missing due to the fire, The Spokesman-Review reported Wednesday. Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation...

Ex-officials reflect on Trump’s transformation of DOJ

Justice Department officials appointed by President Trump have made sweeping changes since he returned to office. They’ve redefined the focus of key divisions and challenged legal norms, and thousands of career lawyers have resigned or been fired. Justice Correspondent...

DOJ: 5 arrested over plot to attack White House UFC event

The Justice Department says it arrested five people who were planning to attack this weekend's UFC event at the White House. According to an arrest document, one of the individuals is a 19-year-old from Ohio who said he had...

Maritime security expert weighs U.S.-Iran deal’s impact

To discuss what the Iran deal would mean for global shipping and the Strait of Hormuz, Amna Nawaz spoke with Ian Ralby. He’s a global maritime security expert, president of Auxilium Worldwide and a senior fellow at the Center...

News Wrap: Key oversight shifted from Education Department

In our news wrap Tuesday, the Trump administration is taking additional steps to dismantle the Department of Education by moving two high-profile functions out of the agency, crews are making progress to contain a wildfire that broke out in...

Teen believed to be on mushrooms crashes through closed garage door, flees, then returns to the scene

A 19-year-old driver is facing multiple potential charges after reportedly crashing a car through a closed garage door in unincorporated Bremerton, then fleeing the scene before returning minutes later, according to Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Kevin McCarty. McCarty said...

Trump administration uses hydrogen peroxide and tiny bubbles against algae in Reflecting Pool

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s remodeled Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with its “American flag blue” bottom has turned chartreuse from an algal bloom that park service workers struggled to address Tuesday just days after its more than $14...

Editorial Roundup: United States

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ The Washington Post wonders what is in the new Iran deal Vice President JD Vance said an agreement to end the Iran war was signed “digitally” on Sunday, and a formal...

News Wrap: Newsom says Trump ordering DOJ to investigate him

In our news wrap Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the Trump administration is using the Justice Department to investigate him and his wife, the U.S. military says a B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after takeoff in California's Mojave...
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McKinsey surveyed C-suite executives and found they believed only 4% of their staff used AI for at least 30% of daily work; the real...

McKinsey’s 4-to-13 per cent comparison is a small statistic with a larger organisational message: some executives are measuring workplace...
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