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Seattle police investigating death in Madison Park

Seattle police are investigating an apparent homicide after a man's body was discovered Sunday in the Madison Park neighborhood.

Photos: Seahawks gather for OTAs

Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has moved from suburban Maryland to downtown Washington, and not all spellers and their families appreciate the change.

NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list

NASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II mission.

One-and-done heart disease prevention? Scientists show it may be possible

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL cholesterol long-term, in a small trial.

McClatchy union journalists at 4 WA newspapers strike over pay, AI use

Affected newspapers include The Tacoma News Tribune, the Tri-City Herald, The Olympian and the Bellingham Herald.

Sounders’ Cristian Roldan officially will play for U.S. in World Cup

The U.S. men’s national team revealed its FIFA Men's World Cup roster, and Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan is part of the 26-player squad.

Mariners’ piggyback plan with Luis Castillo, Bryce Miller has got to go

After the Mariners tag-teamed pitchers Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller a second time, it's clear their piggyback plan is unsustainable. The piggyback must go.

Iran moves FIFA Men’s World Cup training base to Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she has “no issue” with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup team.

Etzioni on AI: The Pope can talk, but only we can walk

In a guest op-ed, AI researcher and UW professor emeritus Oren Etzioni responds to Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical on AI, arguing that moral pronouncements — however eloquent — accomplish little unless people change their own behavior. Read More

Meta cuts nearly 1,400 jobs in Seattle area, 20% of local workforce, in sweeping AI revamp

A new state filing shows Meta is eliminating nearly 1,400 positions across its Seattle, Bellevue and Redmond offices, about 20% of its local workforce, as part of a companywide restructuring impacting 8,000 jobs. Read More

Woman fired by Indiana university over Charlie Kirk post to receive $225,000 legal settlement

Attorneys say a woman fired by an Indiana university over her Facebook post criticizing Charlie Kirk will receive $225,000 in a legal settlement.