17 m. ago Seattle police seize 5,000 fentanyl pills, other drugs after chase through SODO

Seattle police seize 5,000 fentanyl pills, other drugs after chase through SODO  KIRO 7 News Seattle

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18 m. ago Young GOP candidates are handling their congressional bids differently from Democrats

A growing number of young Democrats have stepped up to run for Congress calling for generational change. Young Republicans seem to be following a different playbook, holding off on bids of their own.

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19 m. ago New gift expands mental illness studies at Poitras Center for Psychiatric Disorders Research

A commitment from longtime supporters Patricia and James Poitras ’63 initiates multidisciplinary efforts to understand and treat complex psychiatric disorders.

Science

19 m. ago Woman, 90, dies in Middleborough fire likely caused by smoking materials

Officials found there were no working smoke alarms in the home, according to the department. The post Woman, 90, dies in Middleborough fire likely caused by smoking materials appeared first on Boston.com.

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21 m. ago HHS agrees to restore medical data, websites deleted in early 2025 after Washington health providers sue

HHS agrees to restore medical data, websites deleted in early 2025 after Washington health providers sue  KREM

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23 m. ago In a major antitrust ruling, a judge lets Google keep Chrome but levies other penalties

A federal judge ruled against breaking up Google, but is barring it from making exclusive deals to make its search engine the default on phones and other devices.

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24 m. ago Court records show a nuanced picture of just how much Trump is tackling D.C. crime

It's been several weeks since President Trump federalized the Washington, D.C., police force. NPR breaks down the data on who's been arrested and what they're charged with in the city.

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24 m. ago Scientists react to the news that their genes put them at high risk for Alzheimer's

People who inherit two copies of a common gene variant are very likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Learning you are one of those people can be tough. Three scientists are in this situation.

Science

24 m. ago Broadcasting pioneer Jayne Kennedy opens up on triumphs and heartbreaks in new memoir

NPR's Juana Summers speaks to barrier-breaking sports broadcaster Jayne Kennedy about her new memoir.

Politics

27 m. ago Trump Wants Proof That Covid Vaccines Work. It’s Easy to Find.

In a post on Truth Social, the president suggested that the C.D.C. was being “ripped apart” over a question that was answered long ago.

Politics

30 m. ago Seattle Seahawks futures odds: Good wagers await on wins and a JSN receiving prop

Seattle Seahawks futures odds: Good wagers await on wins and a JSN receiving prop  OregonLive.com

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30 m. ago GPS went dark on a flight over Bulgaria. Is Russia to blame?

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Keir Giles, Russia expert at Chatham House, about recent GPS jamming incidents along the Baltic Coast.

Politics

31 m. ago Metal organic frameworks enable a key step toward greener lighting and display technologies

Scientists at Oregon State University have taken a big step toward lighting and display technologies that are more energy efficient and better for the planet. The work centers around crystalline, porous materials known as metal organic frameworks, often abbreviated as MOFs, and points toward next-generation materials that may end reliance on rare earth metals.

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38 m. ago After Hurricane Katrina, evacuees changed Houston and the city changed them

More than 100,000 evacuees of Hurricane Katrina came to Houston. We meet three of them -- two men in a barbershop and a doctor in his clinic.

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40 m. ago A digital language divide: How multilingual AI often reinforces bias

Johns Hopkins computer scientists have discovered that artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are creating a digital language divide, amplifying the dominance of English and other commonly spoken languages while sidelining minority languages.

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42 m. ago More than 1,000 voted: Why readers oppose a federal takeover of South Station

“South Station belongs to Boston.” The post More than 1,000 voted: Why readers oppose a federal takeover of South Station appeared first on Boston.com.

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42 m. ago Here's where new school zone speed cameras are going up in Seattle as students return

Here's where new school zone speed cameras are going up in Seattle as students return  KOMO

Society

45 m. ago Mark Knoller, ‘the Savant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,’ Dies at 73

As White House correspondent for CBS News Radio, he kept meticulous records of presidential activities, from vacation days to teleprompter use.

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46 m. ago Electric vehicle sales increase as federal tax credits for them come to an end

Federal discounts for electric vehicles expire at the end of the month. The deadline has led to a spike in EV sales and whiplash for auto dealers.

Politics

49 m. ago Judge Apologizes to Conservative Justices in Case Over N.I.H. Cuts

The display of contrition came after Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh issued a stern warning directing judges to heed their orders in August.

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