Proposed agreement to address SPD staffing issues, enforce new dispatch program Tuesday, November 14 by The Center Square (The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and members of the city council have proposed a memorandum of understanding with the Seattle Police Officers Guild that compliments... Read More.
Proposed agreement to address SPD staffing issues; enforce new dispatch program Monday, November 13 by The Center Square (The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and members of the city council have proposed a memorandum of understanding with the Seattle Police Officers Guild that compliments... Read More.
Marvel issues permission slips for fans looking to skip work or school for ‘Loki’ finale, ‘The Marvels’ premiere Wednesday, November 8 by ABC NewsIf you're a fanboy or girl — even the adult kind — looking for an excuse to play hooky, Marvel Studios has your back.On its official Instagram, the company has posted a permission slip on company letterhead: "Please excuse ____... Read More.
More details emerge about Maine mass shooting suspect’s mental health issues Thursday, November 2 by ABC News(LEWISTON, Maine) -- More details are emerging about the suspected gunman in the mass shooting that unfolded at a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston, Maine, killing at least 18 people.The suspect -- Robert Card, a 40-year-old U.S. Army reservist from Bowdoin -- was... Read More.
Mother of 6-year-old Muslim boy stabbed to death in alleged hate crime issues first remarks Wednesday, October 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The mother of Wadea Al-Fayoume, a 6-year-old Palestinian boy who was fatally stabbed in Illinois in an alleged hate crime linked to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, urged the public to "pray for peace" in her first statement since... Read More.
Michigan State issues apology for photo of Hitler on scoreboard Sunday, October 22 by ABC News(EAST LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan State University has issued an apology following an image of Hitler appearing on the scoreboard before Saturday night's game.Before the rivalry game against Michigan began, the image appeared on the jumbotron as part of a trivia question about Hitler's... Read More.
State Department issues ‘worldwide caution’ alert amid Israel-Hamas war Thursday, October 19 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. citizens traveling abroad are urged to "exercise increased caution" in light of the heightened global tensions spurred by Hamas' terror attack on Israel and the unfolding Israel-Hamas war, the State Department said in a new advisory on Thursday."Due to increased tensions in... Read More.
Family Dollar issues mass nationwide recall on toothpaste, vitamins, pain relievers and more Saturday, October 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Variety discount store Family Dollar recently initiated multiple recalls on products ranging from over-the-counter drugs to toothpaste sold at regional chains in nearly two dozen states.The company first issued an announcement Oct. 5, which was published Oct. 10 by the U.S.... Read More.
Hamas attack in Israel: State Department issues Level 3 advisory for travel to Israel Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Hundreds of people have died and thousands more are injured after Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack from Gaza into Israel Saturday, Israeli authorities said.The Israeli Defense Forces declared "a state of alert for war," the IDF said early Saturday morning.As... Read More.
New York officials announce legislation linking mental health issues in teens to social media use Wednesday, October 11 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Convinced social media platforms are fueling a mental health crisis among the nation’s youth, public officials in New York announced new legislation Wednesday that would restrict algorithms that target young users."Young New Yorkers are struggling with record levels of anxiety and depression,... Read More.
Video points to safety issues that led to deadly Iraq wedding blaze, expert says Thursday, October 5 by ABC News(LONDON) -- An ecstatic couple slow danced surrounded by their loved ones in an opulently decorated wedding hall flanked by pyrotechnics.Within an hour, over 200 of their closest friends and family suffered severe burns and smoke inhalation. More than half did not survive.Videos verified... Read More.
Gymnastics Ireland issues ‘unreserved’ apology for Black gymnast medal snub Wednesday, September 27 by ABC News(LONDON) -- Ireland’s gymnastics federation has issued an apology after footage emerged of a young Black gymnast being passed over for a medal at a presentation ceremony.The viral video, which has re-emerged on social media, depicts an official awarding medals to a lineup of... Read More.