Coast Guard Commissions New Icebreaker, Sends it Directly to Sea
The scheduled ceremony corresponded with the largest deployment ever of Chinese research vessels to the Arctic.
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Russia makes battlefield gains as Zelensky vows to keep land Putin covets
Moscow’s forces have rapidly gained ground in eastern Ukraine ahead of talks with Donald Trump when Vladimir Putin is expected to demand territory as part of a ceasefire deal.
Tell us: What are Seattle’s unspoken rules of dining etiquette?
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The top late-summer concerts happening in the Greater Seattle area
The top upcoming concerts include generational bluegrass talents, classic rock legends and newly minted pop stars.
The president’s DC takeover once again lays bare the Trump-Fox feedback loop
Whether flanked by senior officials who were once Fox hosts or waving a bunch of charts taken directly from a Fox News broadcast, Trump’s takeover of Washington fully exposes the feedback loop between the president and the right-wing network, Justin Ba…
Trump administration rewrites and scales back annual human rights report – BBC
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Match is settling with the FTC for $14M and a number of changes like making it easy to cancel subs, after the FTC sued in 2019 over false advertising and more (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)
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Match is settling with the FTC for $14M and a number of changes like making it easy to cancel subs, after the FTC sued in 2019 over false advertising and more — Back in 2019, the U.S. Federal Trade Com…
RCMP creates drone corridor along part of U.S. border in bid to boost security
The RCMP is introducing a drone corridor along part…
Donald Trump approval, Ghislaine Maxwell, gerrymandering, inflation, and unemployment: August 9 – 11, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll – YouGov
Donald Trump approval, Ghislaine Maxwell, gerrymandering, inflation, and unemployment: August 9 – 11, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll YouGovTrump’s GOP backing declines amid inflation and redistricting push AxiosTrump’s approval rating…
Pandemic fears erupt as China’s agonising virus hits horrifying milestone
Officials have rolled out measures to try and curb the spread as more people become infected.