Many older LGBTQ+ individuals are grappling with past traumas and loneliness as they navigate aging without support. LGBTQ+ Seniors Face Old Traumas and Isolation as They Age Alone Seattle: Bill Hall, 71, has been battling health issues for decades. He’s feeling pretty worn out these days. He contracted HIV back in 1986 and has since…
A family’s decision to leave their kids alone while dining abroad sparks reflection on parenting choices. Leaving Our Kids Alone While Dining Out in a Foreign Country Lake Como: So, there we were, on a family trip in Italy, feeling the heat and exhaustion. Our kids, aged 7 and 9, were not handling the summer…
Negasi Zuberi received a life sentence for kidnapping and assaulting two women in Oregon, including locking one in a cinder block cell. Oregon Man Negasi Zuberi Sentenced to Life for Kidnapping and Assault Klamath Falls: So, this guy Negasi Zuberi just got hit with a life sentence for some really awful stuff. He kidnapped and…
Amazon is updating its badge tracking system as it enforces a five-day office work policy, offering managers more flexibility. Amazon Revamps Employee Badge Tracking Amid New Office Policy Changes Seattle: So, Amazon is shaking things up with how they track employee badge data. They’ve rolled out a new system as they push for everyone to…
Amazon’s full return-to-office policy has hit some bumps, with employees facing issues like overcrowded spaces and theft. Amazon Faces Challenges as Employees Return to Office Full-Time Seattle: So, Amazon’s big return-to-office plan kicked off in January 2025, and it’s been a bit of a mess. Employees are supposed to be back in the office five…
Gus Williams, the iconic NBA player who led the Sonics to their only title, has died at 71, leaving behind a legacy of speed and skill. Gus Williams, NY Hoops Legend and Sonics NBA Champion, Passes Away at 71 Mount Vernon: Gus Williams, the former NBA point guard, has sadly passed away at 71. He…
Seattle Police are excited about a hiring surge, marking their first net gain in officers since 2019 Seattle Police Celebrate Hiring Boost with First Net Gain Since 2019 Seattle: The Seattle Police are pretty pumped right now. They’ve seen a big boost in hiring and a ton of new applications for open positions. In 2024,…
Boeing’s 2024 delivery numbers reveal significant challenges ahead for the company and its leadership. Boeing’s Struggles in 2024 Highlight Challenges for CEO Kelly Ortberg Seattle: Boeing is having a tough time. Last year, they delivered only 348 commercial aircraft, which is less than half of what Airbus managed. This marks the sixth consecutive year Boeing…
Microsoft is laying off employees in various departments, including security and gaming, as part of a restructuring effort. Microsoft Layoffs Impact Security, Sales, Gaming, and More Across Teams Seattle: Microsoft is making some layoffs, affecting teams in security, sales, and gaming. This move is part of a broader restructuring effort. A spokesperson mentioned that these…
Starbucks is expanding its free refill policy to all in-store customers with reusable cups Starbucks Offers Free Refills to All In-Store Customers Starting Soon Seattle: So, Starbucks is shaking things up a bit. They’re now letting all customers, not just rewards members, get free refills on brewed coffee and tea. But there’s a catch—you need…