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Lumi're: Scenting Identity and Culture at UW
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (951+ words) By Olivia Oppegard, The Seattle Medium The scent of sea salt, coconut and sandalwood drifts through the air as students slow their pace near a pop-up table in Seattle's University District. Some walk by without a second glance. Others stop…...
Peabo Bryson, Timeless Tenor Of Disney Ballads And R&B Legend, Dead At 75
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (747+ words) (CNN) "Peabo Bryson, whose smooth tone and operatic control produced classic Disney hits as well as R&B standards, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 75. The statement said he died Tuesday evening "surrounded by the…...
White House Correspondents" Association Reschedules Dinner After Shooting Incident
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (396+ words) (CNN) "The White House Correspondents" Association announced on Tuesday that a second correspondents" dinner, with bolstered security measures, will be held this summer after April"s event was halted by a shooting incident at the Washington Hilton. President Donald Trump…...
Frontier Passenger Chokes Off-Duty Flight Attendant After Trying To Open Exit Door And Cockpit On Chicago Flight, Police Say
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (394+ words) (CNN) "A Frontier Airlines flight heading to Chicago on Sunday had to divert to Miami International Airport because a passenger choked an off-duty flight attendant shortly after he tried to open an emergency exit door and enter the cockpit, police…...
Supreme Court Allows Alabama To Use GOP-Friendly Map For Midterms, Cutting Seat Held By Black Democrat
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (836+ words) (CNN) "The Supreme Court on Tuesdayallowed Alabama to use a congressional mapthat will benefit Republicans in this year's midterm elections, permitting the state to ditch one of two House districts represented by a Black member of Congress who is also…...
Ultraprocessed Food Scientists Say Americans Are "Fed Up" With Industry And Government Inaction
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1204+ words) (CNN) "The ultraprocessed food industry is yet again under attack, and it's not just MAHA moms or scientists who study food calling for change. Some 77% of frustrated Republicans, Democrats and Independents are now calling for mandated "large warning labels" on…...
Supreme Court Turns Toward An Explosive Final Month With Trump's Priorities At Stake
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1455+ words) (CNN) "The Supreme Court is facing an extraordinary showdown with Donald Trump as the justices scramble tofinish more than two dozen opinionsbefore the end of the month " with a president who will lash out if any decisions don't go his…...
The World's Biggest Tech Companies Are Betting Big On Computers That Control Themselves
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (537+ words) New York (CNN) "For at least a decade, tech giants have tried to develop computers that can handle complicated tasks on a user's behalf. But those efforts have largely fallen flat, with assistants like Alexa and Siri mostly being used…...
Trump Signs Executive Order Asking For Access To New A. I. Models Before They Launch
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (684+ words) (CNN) "President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order seeking early government access for the most advanced AI models to weigh cybersecurity risks and protect critical infrastructure. The executive order comes as models like Anthropic's Mythos have spooked government…...
A Story In Every Scent: Four UW Students Build Community Through Culture And Entrepreneurship
15+ hour, 46+ min ago (951+ words) By Olivia Oppegard, The Seattle Medium The scent of sea salt, coconut and sandalwood drifts through the air as students slow their pace near a pop-up table in Seattle's University District. Some walk by without a second glance. Others stop…...