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“It Was Really Embarrassing”: Person Refuses To Accommodate Overweight Plane Passenger

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Army anesthesiologist gets 13 years behind bars for abusing dozens of men during unnecessary exams

Nearly two dozen victims are suing the US Army and the Department of Defense in civil court, alleging both institutions are liable for Major Michael Stockin’s actions

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Boeing layoffs so far total nearly 2,200 workers in Washington state

Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually total about 17,000 across the company

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Boeing issues layoff notices to 400-plus workers as it begins drastic cuts

Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts planned as the company struggles to recover from financial and regulatory trouble as well as an eight-week strike by its Machinists union

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Seattle woman used an ice axe to kill her father after he refused to turn off the lights in their house

Burke allegedly told detectives that she broke the windows out of her home in an “act of liberation” after killing her father

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A Boeing strike is looking more likely. The union president expects workers to reject contract offer

There might be a strike at Boeing this week after all

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Beloved 80-year-old dog walker killed while trying to defend her pets

The woman was identified as Ruth Dalton, owner of Grandma’s Critter Care

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Seattle police officer fired for off-duty racist comments

A Seattle police officer has been fired for calling his Chinese American neighbor racist and sexist slurs while off duty in 2022

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More companies offer on-site child care. Parents love the convenience, but is it a long-term fix?

They operate in places like an airport, a resort, and a distribution center, tucked away from the public eye but close enough for easy access

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Seahawks and 49ers both in contact with free agent LB Jamal Adams

As unreliable as Adams has been in coverage we still expect him to find a home somewhere in the NFL.

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Sushi is coming to Costco

Costco CFO Richard Galanti said the big-box retailer has “two more planned to open in the very near future"

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Head of Boeing 737 MAX programme out amid safety concerns at planemaker

Ed Clark oversaw the Renton factory where the Alaska Airlines plane involved in blowout was completed.

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2024 NFL draft: Washington sending 13 prospects to scouting combine

According to the Seattle Times, Washington will be sending 13 prospects to this year's scouting combine in Indianapolis.

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Retractable Roof Protects Winter Classic Rink in Rainy Seattle

Get ready for an NHL showdown as the Vegas Golden Knights take on the Seattle Kraken in the Winter Classic, with a retractable roof protecting the rink fro...

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4 elections offices in Washington are evacuated due to suspicious envelopes, 2 containing fentanyl

Four county elections offices in Washington state were evacuated Wednesday after they received envelopes containing suspicious powders — including two that field-tested positive for fentanyl — while workers were processing ballots from Tuesday’s election

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Medical expert testifies restraint actions of Tacoma police killed Washington man

An expert in forensic pathology has testified in the ongoing trial of three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged with the death of Manuel Ellis that Ellis likely would have lived if not for the officers' actions

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Seattle officer should be put on leave for callous remarks about woman's death, watchdog group says

Seattle's Community Police Commission recommends that an officer under investigation for making callous remarks about the death of a woman from India be put on unpaid leave

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Outrage and calls for inquiry into Seattle officer who joked about crash victim

Protesters in Seattle joined Indian diplomats and the police commission in demanding accountability

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Outrage boils in Seattle and in India over death of a student and an officer's callous remarks

Demonstrators in Seattle have demanded the resignation of two police officers over the death of a student from India and callous remarks by one of them

Evening Standard

US officer caught on camera joking about woman killed by police car

Daniel Auderer was heard joking that student Jaahnavi Kandula had ‘limited value’ after fatal police crash

The Guardian - US

Police union leader said woman killed by Seattle officer ‘had limited value’

Daniel Auderer denies wrongdoing, claiming he ‘intended the comment as a mockery of lawyers’

The Independent UK

In recording, a Seattle police officer joked after woman's death. He says remarks were misunderstood

A city watchdog agency is investigating after a body-worn camera captured one Seattle Police Department union leader joking with another following the death of a woman who was struck and killed by a police cruiser as she was crossing a street

The Independent UK

The math problem: Kids are still behind. How can schools catch them up?

Across the country, schools are scrambling to catch up students in math as post-pandemic test scores reveal the depth of missing skills

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5 white nationalists sue Seattle man for allegedly leaking their identities

Five people affiliated with a white nationalist hate group are suing a Seattle-area man who they say infiltrated the group and disclosed their identities online, leading them to lose their jobs and face harassment

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'The only enemy is Amazon': Chris Smalls talks Bezos, unions during WA visit

When Chris Smalls, the president of the first union at an Amazon warehouse in the U.S., visits classrooms, he says the 10-year-old students know who Jeff Bezos is — and often criticize him.

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