Hiroshima 75th anniversary: preserving survivors’ message of peace The hibakusha, as the survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are known in Japan, have achieved a powerful feat…
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Wednesday, August 5
Beirut blast death toll rises to 100 with more fatalities feared The death toll from explosions that devastated central Beirut has passed 100, the Lebanese Red Cross said Wednesday, as…
Tuesday, August 4
$100 million in rent aid coming to Washington counties The Washington state Department of Commerce is releasing $100 million of federal CARES act funding earmarked for rent assistance to counties….
Monday, August 3
Seattle City Council members propose police layoffs but say they can’t defund by 50% right away Seattle City Council members have unveiled a plan to shrink the Police Department, starting…
Friday, July 31
Children may carry coronavirus at high levels, study finds It has been a comforting refrain in the national conversation about reopening schools: Young children are mostly spared by the coronavirus…