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The Stand (Washington Labor News)

How to support striking Machinists
Author: Sarah Tucker

As Machinists continue to strike Boeing, labor and community support is essential. Here’s how you can stand with the workers.  Posted September 16, 2024 WALK A PICKET LINE: pickets are staffed 24/7. Help our Machinist siblings hold the line: stop by on your lunch break, head over for an hour after work, bring the family […]

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NYT Politics

Suspect in Attempt on Trump’s Life Spent Nearly 12 Hours Near Golf Course, Phone Records Show
Author: Patricia Mazzei and Adam Goldman
Ryan W. Routh’s cellphone was near the former president’s golf club in Florida beginning at 1:59 a.m. on Sunday, according to a federal criminal complaint.

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U.S. imposes sanctions on a spyware firm behind a tool used to spy on dissidents and journalists
Author: DAVID KLEPPER, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The United States announced new sanctions Monday against a commercial spyware company headed by a former Israeli military officer whose program allowed easy access to almost any information stored on a smartphone.

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including 4 children, Palestinians say
Author: The Associated Press

Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip on Monday, including five women and four children.

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Longview schools report youth arrested after investigation into online threats
Author: Hayley Day, The Daily News

LONGVIEW — A young person has been arrested after an investigation into online threats to Longview schools, according to a Sunday message from the Longview School District.

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Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai and knocks out power to some homes
Author: SIMINA MISTREANU, Associated Press

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 flooded roads with water and broken tree branches, knocked out power to some homes and injured at least one person as it swept over the financial hub Monday.

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Recap: 5 top takeaways from last week’s Washington governor debate
Author: Shauna Sowersby , CascadePBS.org

Washington state gubernatorial candidates Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, and Dave Reichert, a Republican, politely disagreed on the solutions to most issues facing Washington during the first face-to-face televised debate of the 2024 election Tuesday night.

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‘All good here’ was 1 of the final texts sent from the doomed Titan submersible, hearing reveals
Author: PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press

Among the last words heard from the crew of an experimental submersible headed for the wreck of the Titanic were “all good here,” according to a visual re-creation of the journey of the Titan before it imploded, killing all five on board.

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Stock market today: Dow flirts with record as most of Wall Street drifts in mixed trading
Author: STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting near their records Monday as Wall Street gears up for the most anticipated meeting of the Federal Reserve in years.

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A pipeline has exploded and is on fire in a Houston suburb, forcing evacuations
Author: Associated Press

LA PORTE, Texas — Firefighters were battling a massive pipeline fire in suburban Houston that sparked grass fires and burned power poles on Monday, forcing people in the surrounding neighborhood to evacuate as a giant plume of fire was shooting high up into the air.

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