90 m. ago Bipartisan bill promises more resources at ports to fight fentanyl smuggling, speed up wait times

As drug smuggling attempts persist at ports of entry along the southern border, new bipartisan legislation seeks to make it easier for customs agents to effectively do their jobs.

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1 hour ago White House formally instructs agencies to prepare for 'large

The Trump administration is directing federal agencies to begin preparations for large-scale layoffs and restructuring, and submit plans by March 13, according to a memo.

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1 hour ago Pixel Watch 3 is getting ‘Loss of Pulse Detection’ in the US in March

Google announced on Wednesday that it has received FDA clearance for the Pixel Watch 3’s “Loss of Pulse Detection” feature and will be launching it in the U.S. at the end of March. The feature can detect when a user’s heart stops beating due to an event like primary cardiac arrest, respiratory or circulatory failure, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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1 hour ago Grab tickets now for Microsoft@50, a GeekWire event in Seattle marking milestone anniversary

Grab tickets now for Microsoft@50, a GeekWire event in Seattle marking milestone anniversary  GeekWire

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2 h. ago Slog AM: Seattle Judge Blocks Refugee Executive Order, Pike Place Market Park Reopening Stalled, Bezos Messes with Washington Post Opinion Section

Slog AM: Seattle Judge Blocks Refugee Executive Order, Pike Place Market Park Reopening Stalled, Bezos Messes with Washington Post Opinion Section  The Stranger

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2 h. ago 'Back in the driver's seat': Parents offered new guide to Trump's executive orders and how they affect kids

The American Parents Coalition released a new guide for parents explaining President Donald Trump's executive orders and how they affect families, Fox News Digital learned.

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2 h. ago Seattle Mayor Harrell issues executive order to speed up delivery of light rail to West Seattle and Ballard

Seattle Mayor Harrell issues executive order to speed up delivery of light rail to West Seattle and Ballard  Mass Transit Magazine

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2 h. ago 90th annual Seattle Sports Star of the Year Awards honors Washington athletes

90th annual Seattle Sports Star of the Year Awards honors Washington athletes  KING5.com

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2 h. ago Amazon Alexa+ can read, summarize and recall lengthy documents

At Amazon’s annual Devices & Services event on Wednesday, the company introduced Alexa+, an enhanced version of its voice assistant, now powered by generative AI.  During the demonstration, Amazon showcased how users can share documents with Alexa+, allowing it to recall important details and answer questions about those documents. Mara Segal, director of Alexa, provided […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago Trump admin scrutinizes 'kill all the chickens' policy as bird flu ravages egg prices

President Trump's administration is taking a multi-prong approach to lowering the cost of eggs amid the bird flu.

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3 h. ago 'The Price is Right' host Drew Carey worried about 'killing' show after taking over for Bob Barker

Drew Carey said he sought to make "The Price is Right" his own after iconic host Bob Barker retired from the game show in 2007 after 35 years.

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3 h. ago Nick Brown: Making History As Washington’s First Black Attorney General

Nick Brown: Making History As Washington’s First Black Attorney General  Seattle Medium

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4 h. ago Seattle Awards $22 Million in Equitable Development Grants Aimed to Combating Displacement

Seattle Awards $22 Million in Equitable Development Grants Aimed to Combating Displacement  The Urbanist

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4 h. ago CHP pursuit of a possible reckless driver in Winnetka ends in deadly shooting, Los Angeles police say

CHP pursuit of a possible reckless driver in Winnetka ends in deadly shooting, Los Angeles police say  CBS Los Angeles

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4 h. ago What to know about Seattle judge’s ruling blocking Trump’s refugee ban

What to know about Seattle judge’s ruling blocking Trump’s refugee ban  The Seattle Times

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4 h. ago Seattle director of ‘She Marches in Chinatown’ killed by speeding driver

Seattle director of ‘She Marches in Chinatown’ killed by speeding driver  The Seattle Times

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5 h. ago From ‘doom loop’ to ‘bloom loop’: Why Seattle officials are rosy on downtown

From ‘doom loop’ to ‘bloom loop’: Why Seattle officials are rosy on downtown  The Seattle Times

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5 h. ago A sunrise photo from a Seattle park brightens an otherwise gray morning

A sunrise photo from a Seattle park brightens an otherwise gray morning  The Seattle Times

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5 h. ago Rant and Rave: Reader appreciates a patient driver’s kindness

Rant and Rave: Reader appreciates a patient driver’s kindness  The Seattle Times

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5 h. ago Here's your guide to stargazing in Seattle for 2025 — best scene is just days away

Here's your guide to stargazing in Seattle for 2025 — best scene is just days away  The Seattle Times

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