Seahawks QB Geno Smith ‘limited’ but ‘looked good’ in practice
A definitive answer on whether Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith will play Thursday against the 49ers will apparently wait at least another day or two.
Day: November 22, 2023
Fund to compensate developing nations for climate change is unfinished business at COP28
A fund to compensate developing nations for the impacts of climate change was the supposed big breakthrough at last year’s United Nations-led climate talks in Egypt
Seattle City Council passes 2024 budget, answers few revenue questions
The Seattle City Council voted 8-1 to pass the city’s 2024 budget on Tuesday, making few changes to the biennial plan originally passed last fall.
Israel Announces Tentative Deal With Hamas to Free Some Hostages, Pause Fighting
A tentative deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas to release at least 50 women and children hostages currently being held by Hamas in exchange for a brief pause in fighting and the release of an unspecified number of Palestinian prisoners.
Deep sea explorer Don Walsh dies at 92
Retired Navy Capt. Don Walsh, an explorer who in 1960 was part of a two-man crew that made the first voyage to the deepest part of the ocean in the Mariana Trench has died.
White House condemns Musk, but government is addicted to him
The White House has criticized Elon Musk for promoting antisemitic and racist hate, but the US government continues to rely on his technology. SpaceX has secured contracts worth up to USD 1.2 billion for launching crucial Pentagon assets into space, an…
Israel agrees to cease-fire with Hamas in exchange for release of 50 hostages
The two sides have agreed to a ceasefire in exchange for the release of 50 hostages.
One million gallons of crude oil have leaked into Gulf of Mexico
The spill, first detected on Friday by the US Coast Guard, threatens to harm endangered species that live there
Jill Stein formally launches 2024 White House bid as Green party candidate
Stein is latest in a series of mostly leftist figures to announce candidacies with the potential to erode Biden’s core supportA new front opened in the growing threats to Joe Biden’s presidency on Tuesday when the left-wing environmentalist Jill Stein …