Australia social media ban takes effect in world first
Millions of Australian teens lose access to popular social media platforms, as the ban for under-16s commences.
Day: December 9, 2025
Australia social media ban takes effect in world first
Millions of Australian teens loose access to popular social media platforms, as the ban for under 16s commences.
Dozens killed in Haiti’s capital as armed men break away from gang coalition in bid for power
A human rights group says dozens of people in Haiti’s capital have been killed in a clash between a powerful gang coalition and armed men who apparently broke away from it.
Organizers submit enough signatures to block gerrymandered Missouri map
More than 300,000 signatures delivered to secretary of state to force referendum on Republican-drawn mapOrganizers challenging Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map say they turned in enough signatures on Tuesday to block the map from going into e…
Where Is the Mosque That Was to Replace the Demolished Babri Masjid?
The mosque that was to come up at Dhannipur remains on the drawing board. Meanwhile, a politician has promised to build a “replica” of the demolished mosque in West Bengal.
Why UW’s LA Bowl will also be a reunion for Jedd Fisch and Rob Gronkowski
Jedd Fisch’s relationship with Rob Gronkowski began with a long-overdue homecoming, a helicopter and a Guinness World Record. Here’s the story.
3 impressions of the Washington Huskies men’s basketball team
The short-handed UW men’s basketball team earned a big win over No. 24 USC on Saturday and is close to getting some key pieces back. Here are three impressions of the Huskies looking ahead.
‘The Lion King,’ ‘Elf’ bring familiar, family-friendly theater to Seattle
Two very different musicals show how familiar stories can bring newcomers of all ages into the theater.
Seattleites: Share your New Year’s resolutions for the city
Share what you would like the Seattle area (and its residents) to leave behind in 2025 — and what we should embrace in 2026.
How a Mercer Island student group helped kids navigate divorce
The after-school group was the brainchild of a junior at Mercer Island High School who created the project as part of her Girl Scouts Gold Award quest.