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Five Things to know for this week: Intel, Nike and a Taylor Swift precursor
Author: Andy Giegerich
Here's what's been going on in Portland, and Swift-ville, the last few days.

NYT Politics

States Move to Ban Deepfake Nudes to Fight Sexually Explicit Images of Minors
Author: Natasha Singer
Legislators in two dozen states are working on bills, or have passed laws, to combat A.I.-generated sexually explicit images of minors.
Biden Earth Day Event Will Try to Reach Young Voters, a Crucial Bloc
Author: Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Brad Plumer
At a national park in Virginia on Monday, the president will point to investments in clean energy and appear with future members of his American Climate Corps.
How Donald J. Trump’s Criminal Trial Will Unfold
Author: Kate Christobek
The defendant is unique, but the basic structure and rhythms of the trial resemble every American prosecution.
Israel Planned Bigger Attack on Iran, but Scaled It Back to Avoid War
Author: Ronen Bergman and Patrick Kingsley
The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed to ratchet it down.
Ocasio-Cortez and Others Rally With Summer Lee Ahead of Primary
Author: Anjali Huynh
Summer Lee, the first Black woman to represent Pennsylvania in the House, got help from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Justin Jones as she faced criticism over her stance on Gaza.

Washington State News

What cities can learn from Seattle's racial and social justice law

The right-wing political campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion policies taking place in several states across the U.S. has called into question the nation's commitment to achieving racial equality.

In this landscape, Seattle is marking a milestone of sorts - the first anniversary of adopting its

Rokkr hold off Breach in CDL Stage 3 Major qualifying
(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Minnesota Rokkr took their foot off the gas on Sunday, but they still managed to pull out a 3-2 win against the winless Boston Breach in qualifying action for the Call of Duty League's Stage 3 Major. It was all Minnesota through the first two maps, and the Rokkr went up 2-0 to put Boston on the ropes. But the Breach responded with a 3-0 win on Karachi
MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani sets HR mark as Dodgers roll
(Photo credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports) Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit milestone home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished a rough homestand with a dominating 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday. Tyler Glasnow (4-1) was in control with 10 strikeouts over eight innings as the Dodgers won for just the third time on their just-completed nine-game homestand, while losing all three series. Even with the
Mariners bully Rockies, earn split of twin bill
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Cal Raleigh homered and singled, Seby Zavala had three hits and the Seattle Mariners beat the Colorado Rockies 10-2 in Denver on Sunday night to earn a split of a day-night doubleheader. Julio Rodriguez and Luke Raley had two hits apiece for Seattle, which has won five of its past six games. Elias Diaz and Elehuris Montero each had two hits for Colorado, which won the first ga

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