Day: November 8, 2023
WA residents moving less compared with before pandemic
The rise in the number of non-movers isn’t unique to Washington, although it was more pronounced here than in much of the U.S., FYI Guy writes.
7 takeaways from election night in Seattle
Turnout was low, housing is popular, election denial is not. The results could change, because votes will be counted in the coming days. Here are some key takeaways from Election Day.
Seattle-set ‘Baby, Don’t Cry’ weaves a tale of outcasts and coming of age
Shooting the film in the region was key to creating “Baby, Don’t Cry’s” unique look and atmosphere, and important the writer, who came of age in Seattle.
Rant and Rave: Reader has message for road rager
RANT to the person who I saw road raging at another driver in downtown traffic on Halloween morning. I took down your license plate in case your hissy fit escalated beyond throwing an object at the car in front of you and getting out to shout at the dr…
CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata joins Israel Defense Forces on an embed inside Gaza
CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata joins the Israel Defense Forces on an embed to northern Gaza and is shown evidence of Hamas’ shooting positions inside.
Iran sentences Frenchman Louis Arnaud to five years on national security charges
An Iranian court has ordered a five-year jail sentence against a French national tried on national security charges, his family announced on Wednesday.
Netanyahu and Orbán’s close ties bring Israel’s Euro 2024 qualifying matches to Hungary
Even before last month’s Hamas attacks in Israel, the leader of Hungary had long promoted his country as the safest in Europe for Jews.
Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches tentative deal with Caesars, but threat of strike still looms
The Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas has reached a tentative deal with casino giant Caesars Entertainment that could help avert a sweeping strike.
Italy to send hospital ship close to Gaza coast
The ship is leaving on Wednesday from the western Italian port of Civitavecchia with 170 staff, including 30 people trained for medical emergencies, the minister said, adding that Italy was also working to send a field hospital to Gaza. Crosetto sugges…