23 minutes ago Port Washington data center project; city, town approves annexation agreement

Port Washington data center project; city, town approves annexation agreement  FOX 6 Milwaukee

Politics

11 hours ago David "Dawg" Grisman to Celebrate 80th Birthday at Moore Theatre in Seattle with Friends, Family and Previous Collaborators

David "Dawg" Grisman to Celebrate 80th Birthday at Moore Theatre in Seattle with Friends, Family and Previous Collaborators  jambands.com

Society

6 hours ago Amperesand targets data centers as the next big customer for its solid

Amperesand’s technology replaces the iron cores that define old transformers with silicon carbide. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

8 hours ago Sen. Jim Risch Plans to Expedite Elise Stefanik's U.N. Confirmation: 'She's the Right Person for the Job'

Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on Tuesday he plans to expedite U.N. ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik's confirmation to the Senate floor. The post Sen. Jim Risch Plans to Expedite Elise Stefanik’s U.N. Confirmation: ‘She’s the Right Person for the Job’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Sport

2 hours ago Boston Fleet acquire forward Jill Saulnier in trade with New York Sirens

"Beyond her skill, Jill’s experience and leadership will be invaluable in our locker room." The post Boston Fleet acquire forward Jill Saulnier in trade with New York Sirens appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

4 hours ago English lit grad's AI tool deciphers Twitter bios, aiding text analysis

An English literature graduate turned data scientist has developed a new method for large language models (LLMs) used by AI chatbots to understand and analyze small chunks of text, such as those on social media profiles, in customer responses online or for understanding online posts responding to disaster events.

Technology

3 hours ago Trump Announces $500 Billion Artificial Intelligence Investment in America

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that three major tech executives are teaming up to invest half a trillion dollars in American artificial intelligence infrastructure. The post Trump Announces $500 Billion Artificial Intelligence Investment in America appeared first on Breitbart.

Science

8 hours ago 'Food is medicine': Optum Care Washington partners with KOMO Food Drive

'Food is medicine': Optum Care Washington partners with KOMO Food Drive  seattlerefined.com

Transport

37 minutes ago Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave

President Donald Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies develop plans to lay them off The post Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

13 hours ago Property Watch: Seattle’s First Brick Firehouse Reborn as a First Hill Condo

Property Watch: Seattle’s First Brick Firehouse Reborn as a First Hill Condo  Seattle Met

Society

7 hours ago In deal with feds, Mass. will have to pay back $2.1 billion misspent by Baker administration

The costly mistake came to light soon after Gov. Maura Healey took office in 2023. The post In deal with feds, Mass. will have to pay back $2.1 billion misspent by Baker administration appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

12 hours ago Stefanik pledges an ‘America First’ agenda at the UN and a review of US funding

Harvard-educated and the fourth-ranking member of the U.S. House, Stefanik was elected to Congress in 2015 as a moderate Republican and is leaving a decade later as one of Trump's most ardent allies. The post Stefanik pledges an ‘America First’ agenda at the UN and a review of US funding appeared first on Boston.com.

Sport

2 hours ago Trial begins for man accused of murdering Seattle community activist in road rage shooting

Trial begins for man accused of murdering Seattle community activist in road rage shooting  KING5.com

Events

12 hours ago Meta will soon let you link your WhatsApp account with Instagram and Facebook

Meta announced on Tuesday that users will soon be able to add their WhatsApp account to their Accounts Center, a hub where users can manage connected experiences across their Facebook, Instagram, and Meta Quest accounts. With this integration, users will be able to cross-post their WhatsApp Status as Stories on Instagram and Facebook, getting rid […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

54 minutes ago Trump Says He Intends to Impose 10% Tariffs on Chinese Imports on Feb. 1

The president said the planned duties were a response to China’s failure to curb fentanyl exports.

Politics

14 hours ago Toronto school district says 40 years of student data stolen in PowerSchool breach

Canada’s largest school board says hackers may have accessed some 40 years’ worth of student data during the recent PowerSchool breach.  In a letter sent to parents this week, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) said that the data breach affected all students enrolled in the district between September 1985 and December 2024.  The school […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Society

7 hours ago ‘Another money grab’: Here’s why readers don’t support a sugary drink tax

“People won't stop drinking soda because of a small tax,” one respondent said. The post ‘Another money grab’: Here’s why readers don’t support a sugary drink tax appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

12 hours ago WATCH: Ohio State Fans Go on Rampage, Break Into Stadium After Buckeyes Win National Championship

Fans of the Ohio State Buckeyes went on a destructive rampage in Columbus Monday after their team won the college football national title. The post WATCH: Ohio State Fans Go on Rampage, Break Into Stadium After Buckeyes Win National Championship appeared first on Breitbart.

Sport

3 hours ago Seattle Seahawks 2024 Season Awards: Surprise TE Wins Offensive Rookie of the Year

Seattle Seahawks 2024 Season Awards: Surprise TE Wins Offensive Rookie of the Year  Sports Illustrated

Events

17 hours ago HPE investigating security breach after hacker claims theft of sensitive data

A well-known hacker claims to have stolen source code and user data from the enterprise IT giant © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

73 minutes ago Residents clash with tree cutters in Seattle's Lake City to save towering Douglas Firs

Residents clash with tree cutters in Seattle's Lake City to save towering Douglas Firs  KOMO News

Politics

19 hours ago Midwest schools struggling to serve students experiencing housing instability

A public radio investigation has found that Midwest schools are struggling to serve students who experience housing instability, despite a federal law intended to ensure equal access to education.

Society

8 hours ago Healey commits $2.5 billion to modernizing Massachusetts’ public higher education campuses

The bill is the largest proposed investment in state universities including the UMass system and community colleges in decades. The post Healey commits $2.5 billion to modernizing Massachusetts’ public higher education campuses appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

13 hours ago Watch Live: Elise Stefanik Confirmation Hearing to Become U.N. Ambassador

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the ambassador to the United Nations. The post Watch Live: Elise Stefanik Confirmation Hearing to Become U.N. Ambassador appeared first on Breitbart.

Sport

3 hours ago Report: India to Take Back 18,000 Indian Migrants Living in U.S. Illegally

Indian officials are preparing to repatriate roughly 18,000 Indian migrants who have been living in the United States illegally, according to a recent report. The post Report: India to Take Back 18,000 Indian Migrants Living in U.S. Illegally appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

1 hour ago How Dustin Pedroia, other former Red Sox fared in latest Baseball Hall of Fame voting 

Dustin Pedroia landed on 11.9 percent of ballots during his first year of eligibility. The post How Dustin Pedroia, other former Red Sox fared in latest Baseball Hall of Fame voting  appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

10 hours ago Meta lures TikTok creators with $5K bonuses, content deals, free verification

Meta is luring TikTok creators over to its platforms with the promise of cash bonuses, content deals, and support to grow their communities. The company announced on Tuesday that eligible TikTok creators will be able to earn “up to” $5,000 in bonuses over three months for posting Reels on Facebook and Instagram. These creators will […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

18 hours ago Kings honor firefighters, first responders during 1st home game back after wildfires

Kings honor firefighters, first responders during 1st home game back after wildfires  NBC Los Angeles

Sport

3 hours ago Demolition begins at Franklin Park’s White Stadium ahead of City Council hearing

Construction workers were on site the day before the City Council is set to hold a hearing to "address growing concerns" about the renovation. The post Demolition begins at Franklin Park’s White Stadium ahead of City Council hearing appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

2 hours ago Interim named after Uxbridge schools superintendent accused of drinking and driving

Michael Baldassarre pleaded not guilty to charges including operating under the influence of liquor and speeding. An interim superintendent was named Tuesday. The post Interim named after Uxbridge schools superintendent accused of drinking and driving appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

10 hours ago Mesa West Capital Originates $92 Million Loan to Refinance Seattle Multifamily Assets

Mesa West Capital Originates $92 Million Loan to Refinance Seattle Multifamily Assets  citybiz

Economics

24 hours ago Seattle gets 2026 World Cup bug and announces nine fan zones across Washington state

Seattle gets 2026 World Cup bug and announces nine fan zones across Washington state  Inside World Football

Sport

4 hours ago Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg sanctioned by judge for allegedly deleting emails

A Delaware judge has sanctioned Sheryl Sandberg, Meta’s former COO and board member, for allegedly deleting emails related to the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. The decision arises from a case Meta shareholders brought against Sandberg and another former Meta board member, Jeff Zients, late last year. The plaintiffs alleged that Sandberg and Zients used personal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Events

2 hours ago 4 things to know about Josh McDaniels, reportedly the next Patriots offensive coordinator

Josh McDaniels developed Mac Jones into a Pro Bowl QB during the 2021 season. The post 4 things to know about Josh McDaniels, reportedly the next Patriots offensive coordinator appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

14 hours ago Sold Simple Seattle Announces Expansion of “Sell My House Fast for Cash” Services

Sold Simple Seattle Announces Expansion of “Sell My House Fast for Cash” Services  Yahoo Canada Finance

Economics

25 hours ago Stefanik to Tout Trump’s Peace Through Strength Agenda in Confirmation Hearing for U.N. Ambassador

U.N. ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik will sit for her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday and make the case for President Donald Trump's America First peace through strength agenda, Breitbart News learned. The post Stefanik to Tout Trump’s Peace Through Strength Agenda in Confirmation Hearing for U.N. Ambassador appeared first on Breitbart.

Sport

4 hours ago Former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg sanctioned by judge for allegedly deleting emails

A Delaware judge has sanctioned Sheryl Sandberg, Meta’s former COO and board member, for allegedly deleting emails related to the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. The decision arises from a case Meta shareholders brought against Sandberg and another former Meta board member, Jeff Zients, late last year. The plaintiffs alleged that Sandberg and Zients used personal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Events

2 hours ago Trump to Visit North Carolina: NC Has Been 'Abandoned by the Democrats'

President Donald Trump revealed that he plans to visit North Carolina in the upcoming days, noting that the state had been "abandoned by the Democrats" in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The post Trump to Visit North Carolina: NC Has Been ‘Abandoned by the Democrats’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

15 hours ago EIA forecasts lower oil price in 2025 amid significant market uncertainties

EIA forecasts lower oil price in 2025 amid significant market uncertainties  EIA

Economics

4 hours ago Murder trial begins for Seattle scooter rider who fatally shot driver during argument

Murder trial begins for Seattle scooter rider who fatally shot driver during argument  KOMO News

Events

3 hours ago Iconic Boston clothing shop Johnny Cupcakes closes Newbury Street store

Johnny Cupcakes founder Johnny Earle announced earlier this month that the store would close Jan. 19. The post Iconic Boston clothing shop Johnny Cupcakes closes Newbury Street store appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

16 hours ago $1312 Stimulus Checks 2025: Stimulus Check for Everyone? Eligibility & Payment Dates

$1312 Stimulus Checks 2025: Stimulus Check for Everyone? Eligibility & Payment Dates  Sirdup

Economics

6 hours ago Garth Hudson, Master Instrumentalist and Last Surviving Member of The Band, Dies at 87

Jan. 21 (UPI) — The Band’s last living member, Garth Hudson, has died. The post Garth Hudson, Master Instrumentalist and Last Surviving Member of The Band, Dies at 87 appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

3 hours ago Trump's executive order resumes executions, after Biden dialed them back

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this country." Lawyers say the order could be difficult to enforce.

Politics

17 hours ago MoneyHash, which provides single access to payment services in MENA, banks $5.2M

When merchants or companies launch online, they typically start by partnering with one or two payment processors. But as they grow and expand into new regions, they often need to onboard additional payment partners to meet different customer (and sometimes regulatory) needs, a process that comes with some hurdles.  That’s given rise to companies to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

6 hours ago The Seattle Sports Commission to host 90th annual Sports Star of the Year Awards

The Seattle Sports Commission to host 90th annual Sports Star of the Year Awards - New Day NW  KING5.com

Events

3 hours ago Harvard Adopts a Strict Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline Cases

Many universities have been reluctant to embrace a definition that, among other things, considers some criticisms of Israel as antisemitic. The university’s decision was part of a lawsuit settlement.

Politics

6 hours ago Photos: From Texas to Florida, a rare winter storm brings historic snowfall

Heavy snow, sleet and ice are making travel conditions treacherous across the region, stretching from Houston into the Florida panhandle.

Events

3 hours ago They’ve Never Seen Snow Like This Before. They Wanted to Make the Most of It.

Snowfall along the Gulf Coast is rare. So, the powder on Tuesday inspired plenty of excitement and delight.

Politics

6 hours ago Trump 47: Biden's Gun Violence Prevention Office Scrubbed from White House Webpage

Former President Joe Biden's Office of Gun Violence Prevention has been scrubbed from President Trump's White House website. The post Trump 47: Biden’s Gun Violence Prevention Office Scrubbed from White House Webpage appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

3 hours ago Trump compares Jan. 6 Capitol breach to 2020 riots in Portland, Seattle

Trump compares Jan. 6 Capitol breach to 2020 riots in Portland, Seattle  Fox 12 Oregon

Politics

8 hours ago Student Program for Innovation in Science and Engineering is a launching pad toward possibility

Gifted Caribbean high schoolers become SPISE alumni at MIT, and many go on to advanced academic and professional careers.

Events

4 hours ago AI executives praise Trump's Stargate project: 'This is a very large investment that affects all of humanity'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle founder Larry Ellison and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son defend President Donald Trump's Stargate project on 'Special Report.'

Politics

8 hours ago Exclusive — White House Sources: JD Vance Helped Develop, Advocate Broad J6 Pardons Throughout Entire Transition

Establishment media forces and establishment Republicans like Sen. Mitch McConnell are attacking Vice President JD Vance after President Donald Trump pardoned a broad swath of January 6 political prisoners, arguing what Trump did went against what Vance said he supported during a recent interview some time before the inauguration. The post Exclusive — White House Sources: JD Vance Helped Develop, Advocate Broad J6 Pardons Throughout Entire Transition appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 hours ago Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame  Seattle PI

Politics

8 hours ago Trump Warns 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Could Begin on February 1

Shortly after delivering his inauguration address on Monday, President Donald Trump said 25-percent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico could be imposed as soon as February 1. The post Trump Warns 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Could Begin on February 1 appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 hours ago Social media reacts to Ichiro falling shy of unanimous Hall of Fame vote

Social media reacts to Ichiro falling shy of unanimous Hall of Fame vote  The Seattle Times

Politics

8 hours ago Seattle claims to 'protect' hundreds of trees that were never threatened

Seattle claims to 'protect' hundreds of trees that were never threatened  KUOW News and Information

Events

4 hours ago John Bolton Stripped of Secret Service Detail After Being Stripped of Security Clearance

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton was stripped of his Secret Service detail on the same day that President Donald Trump stripped him of his security clearance, according to several reports. The post John Bolton Stripped of Secret Service Detail After Being Stripped of Security Clearance appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

9 hours ago No one charged in Washington State University campus shooting last March

No one charged in Washington State University campus shooting last March  KREM.com

Events

5 hours ago Ichiro elected into Baseball Hall of Fame, 1 vote shy of unanimous selection

Ichiro elected into Baseball Hall of Fame, 1 vote shy of unanimous selection  The Seattle Times

Politics

10 hours ago At least 66 people killed in a fire at a ski resort in northwest Turkey

A fire raged through a popular ski resort south of Istanbul early Tuesday. The deadly fire broke out during a school holiday when the area's hotels are packed.

Events

5 hours ago Ichiro elected to Baseball Hall of Fame, 1 vote shy of unanimous selection

Ichiro elected to Baseball Hall of Fame, 1 vote shy of unanimous selection  The Seattle Times

Politics

10 hours ago With nuclear power on the rise, reducing conspiracies and increasing public education is key

After years of public discourse related to its safety, costs and waste, nuclear power is making a comeback as a core energy solution. Across North America, nuclear power facilities are being started, rebooted and extended.

Events

5 hours ago Body found under bridge identified as missing East Boston woman, DA says

A body found under an East Boston bridge Saturday has been confirmed to be that of a 61-year-old woman who went missing Dec. 13. The post Body found under bridge identified as missing East Boston woman, DA says appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

10 hours ago They wrote music while imprisoned in Auschwitz. A Seattle group will perform their works

They wrote music while imprisoned in Auschwitz. A Seattle group will perform their works  The Seattle Times

Events