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Venezuela says US marines raided a fishermen’s boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Personnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said on Saturday, underlining strained...

Seattle’s housing crisis leads to conflict between living spaces and mature trees

Tree advocates say the recent housing crisis led to a 2023 ordinance that is accommodating developers at the expense of mature trees. SEATTLE — An early-morning door knock roused a snoozing...

Gun store owner says shooter who killed 2 schoolchildren showed no warning signs before attack

Gun store owner Kory Krause said nothing stood out with Robin Westman. ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — The shooter who killed two schoolchildren and injured 21 other people at a Catholic...

Sha’Carri Richardson addresses domestic violence arrest and apologizes to Christian Coleman

Richardson posted a video on her Instagram account Monday night in which she said she put herself in a “compromised situation.” Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson addressed her recent domestic violence arrest in...

Seattle NHL team’s mascot has a close encounter with a brown bear during video shoot in Alaska

Hayden and the mascot named Buoy were on a fly-fishing outing in Katmai National Park as part of a trip promoting youth hockey when the bear approached. SEATTLE — Seattle Kraken...

An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3 magnitude earthquake

Officials quickly downgraded and then canceled a tsunami warning for the region. There were no reports of significant damage. SAND POINT, Alaska — Communities along a 700-mile (1,127-km) stretch of Alaska’s...

Starbucks boosts in-office presence requirement to 4 days a week for corporate employees

Starbucks mandates corporate employees work four days a week in the office starting in October. SEATTLE — Starbucks is requiring some remote workers to return to its headquarters and increasing the...

Microsoft announces another mass layoff, thousands of workers affected

Microsoft cut about 6,000 jobs back in May in what was then its largest layoff since 2023. REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft is firing thousands of workers, its second mass layoff in...

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