The Latest Wednesday Evening Headlines Mayor Wilson to expand tiny house villages, face mask ban for law enforcement likely to pass, and Starbucks is relocating some corporate employees to Nashville. Andy Hurst Anthropic–Pentagon contract dispute raises questions about AI's use in the military The contract dispute points to the increasing role of AI in the military and what safeguards may exist for its use both domestically and in war. Hans Anderson What a new CEO might signal about XBox's future Geekwire's Todd Bishop joins Soundside to talk about the latest changes at Microsoft Gaming and XBox as longtime CEO Phil Spencer retires after 38 years. Libby Denkmann Front Page: the latest from Washington's legislature Every week we talk about the most fascinating stories in the news and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. We call it Front Page. Sarah Leibovitz Politics Bill barring law enforcement from wearing masks inches closer to becoming Washington law A bill banning law enforcement officers working in Washington state from wearing face coverings looks poised to become law. Sarah Mizes-Tan Latin America Carney says he backs strikes on Iran 'with some regret' as world order frays Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran "with some regret" as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order. The Associated Press Politics Trump faces criticism for not have evacuation plans in place before starting the war As Iranian strikes target U.S. facilities across the Middle East, the State Department races to evacuate thousands of Americans caught in a rapidly evolving war zone. Michele Kelemen World Iranian civilians are now fleeing the relentless bombing for neighboring Turkey As the U.S. military broadens its strikes in Iran, traumatized Iranians are reaching the border with Turkey. Ruth Sherlock Asia As Trumps plans visit to China, arms package to Taiwan is delayed Two American arms package sales to Taiwan have been delayed as President Trump prepares to visit China, raising questions about the United States' commitment to Taiwan. Emily Feng Education 33 charged in occupation and vandalism of UW engineering building Thirty-three people have been charged with first-degree misdemeanor criminal trespass in King County District Court after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied a University of Washington engineering building last May, leaving nearly $1 million in damage, including smashed lab equipment. Ann Dornfeld Prev 129 of 1647 Next Sponsored
Wednesday Evening Headlines Mayor Wilson to expand tiny house villages, face mask ban for law enforcement likely to pass, and Starbucks is relocating some corporate employees to Nashville. Andy Hurst
Anthropic–Pentagon contract dispute raises questions about AI's use in the military The contract dispute points to the increasing role of AI in the military and what safeguards may exist for its use both domestically and in war. Hans Anderson
What a new CEO might signal about XBox's future Geekwire's Todd Bishop joins Soundside to talk about the latest changes at Microsoft Gaming and XBox as longtime CEO Phil Spencer retires after 38 years. Libby Denkmann
Front Page: the latest from Washington's legislature Every week we talk about the most fascinating stories in the news and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. We call it Front Page. Sarah Leibovitz
Politics Bill barring law enforcement from wearing masks inches closer to becoming Washington law A bill banning law enforcement officers working in Washington state from wearing face coverings looks poised to become law. Sarah Mizes-Tan
Latin America Carney says he backs strikes on Iran 'with some regret' as world order frays Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran "with some regret" as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order. The Associated Press
Politics Trump faces criticism for not have evacuation plans in place before starting the war As Iranian strikes target U.S. facilities across the Middle East, the State Department races to evacuate thousands of Americans caught in a rapidly evolving war zone. Michele Kelemen
World Iranian civilians are now fleeing the relentless bombing for neighboring Turkey As the U.S. military broadens its strikes in Iran, traumatized Iranians are reaching the border with Turkey. Ruth Sherlock
Asia As Trumps plans visit to China, arms package to Taiwan is delayed Two American arms package sales to Taiwan have been delayed as President Trump prepares to visit China, raising questions about the United States' commitment to Taiwan. Emily Feng
Education 33 charged in occupation and vandalism of UW engineering building Thirty-three people have been charged with first-degree misdemeanor criminal trespass in King County District Court after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied a University of Washington engineering building last May, leaving nearly $1 million in damage, including smashed lab equipment. Ann Dornfeld