Seattle can’t enforce laws until King County fixes jail staffing
With the closing of two Target stores because of theft and retail crime, Seattle’s broken legal system can be traced to problems at the King County Jail.
Day: October 5, 2023
Democrats Tell Biden Saudi-Israel Pact Needs Concessions for Palestinians
The demands would probably be met with stiff resistance from hard-line members of the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.
For these Ukrainian volunteers, mission is to bring elders out of harm’s way
Fleeing one’s home in war is often a difficult choice to make, but it is particularly so for Ukraine’s seniors, who have survived hard times before. It often falls upon volunteers to bring them to safety.
Florida father accused of imprisoning his adopted son in box in garage
Timothy Ferriter says teenager kept in captivity because of serious behavioural issues
Q&A: Martin Baron on Bezos’ rescue of Washington Post, Trump and the value of local news
A conversation with Martin Baron, who led The Washington Post when it was acquired by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and held President Donald Trump to account.
Nebraska lawmaker says some report pharmacists are refusing to fill gender-confirming prescriptions
A Nebraska lawmaker says her office has been contacted by families who have reported some pharmacists are wrongly refusing to fill prescriptions for gender-affirming medications for their transgender children.
Exasperated Trump starting to grumble, groan and shrug in court, report says
Ex-president ‘began to make exasperated remarks inside the court… grumble and angrily folded his arms while staring at the judge’, according to a reporter from The Daily Beast
Astroscale secures funding from Japanese government to fight against space debris
Astroscale, a company focused on addressing the issue of space debris, has secured substantial funding of up to $80 million from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). This funding supports a critical missio…
The Pixel Watch 2 Adds New Sensors, Longer Battery Life, and Better Accuracy
Alongside the Pixel 8 and Android 14, Google today launched the new Pixel Watch 2 — a $350 second-gen smartwatch featuring a faster processor, overhauled sensor array, and longer battery life. The Verge reports: At a glance, the main difference is tha…
Critical Provesc Zero Day in Confluence
Has to do with “.action” files in the /setup/ directory. Looking for info/PoCs, will reverse the patch when it comes out. submitted by /u/Cubensis-n-sanpedro [link] [comments]