Worldwide District stabbings: On Friday, somebody stabbed 5 individuals in what seems to be a random, unprovoked assault in Seattle’s Chinatown Worldwide District. The identical individual is believed to be liable for different stabbings within the neighborhood that occurred between Thursday and Friday. In complete, police consider the suspect stabbed 9 victims in two days. Police arrested the suspect on Friday. His bail was set for $2 million.
Again at it: Round 300 individuals gathered over the weekend on the House Needle for a rally in opposition to Donald Trump’s re-election. It looks like we have been protesting Donald Trump’s presidency simply yesterday. Time is a flat circle when your nation retains electing a fascist.
A whole lot of immigrants, college students, activists and union employees are protesting in Seattle in opposition to U.S. imperialism, violent insurance policies in opposition to migrants, police violence and structural financial violence and exploitation by the capitalist class. pic.twitter.com/dZ9JFFPAii
— Man Oron (@GuyOron) November 9, 2024
Moist, moist, moist: The rain is right here. I hope you prefer it.
🌧️ Showers are right here to remain, with moist circumstances on monitor by way of the week. #WAwx pic.twitter.com/0yM2lMdZH7
— NWS Seattle (@NWSSeattle) November 11, 2024
Earnings tax when? In response to 2023 census knowledge, the median wages for tech employees within the Seattle space final yr was about $157,200. That is a $14,000 improve from 2022’s tech-worker wage estimate, in response to the Seattle Occasions’ FYI Man. In the meantime, the median revenue for non-tech employees in Seattle was about $81,100 and solely bumped up a measly $2,800 since 2022.
Vaccinate your youngsters: Cease being silly and get your youngsters their pictures. Whooping cough is on the rise with practically 1,200 circumstances documented statewide. Of these circumstances, over 80% are in youngsters. “That is simply the tip of the iceberg. We’re beginning to see the influence of waning immunization,” Dr. James Lewis, a well being officer with the Snohomish County Well being Division, informed KIRO7.
Assist SIFF employees out: Go see a secret employees choose on Wednesday and throw a couple of bucks within the kitty to assist assist SIFF employees who’re out of a job now that the Egyptian Theater out of fee.
A pipe burst at The Egyptian and SIFF employees want our neighborhood’s assist!
Be part of us on November thirteenth at 7pm for a free screening of a VERY secret and VERY good film. Tickets are free, however please donate to the fundraiser linked on our internet web page! https://t.co/AjQjZHaWJf pic.twitter.com/GLANjC3Hrs
— Northwest Movie Discussion board (@nwfilmforum) November 9, 2024
Evaluation suggests Gaza useless are principally ladies and youngsters: New evaluation from the United Nations Human Rights Workplace discovered that 70% of these killed by Israel in Gaza have been ladies and youngsters. The UN verified the main points of 8,119 individuals killed in Gaza from November 2023 to April 2024. Of them, 26 p.c have been ladies. Round 44 p.c have been youngsters, mostly between 5 and 9 years previous. The report mentioned the information signifies “an obvious indifference to the demise of civilians and the influence of the means and strategies of warfare.”
Wildfire to the East: Dry, windy circumstances are in charge for a brush fireplace in New Jersey that now covers 39 acres. The blaze is at present 30% contained. In the meantime, at the very least six extra fires are burning within the state. And on the similar time, two acres burned in the course of Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, killing a teenage park ranger. Wildfires have elevated in east coast states because of historic droughts. Boston to New York Metropolis and Philadelphia to Washington, D.C are underneath pink flag warnings. The unhealthy information is the whole lot goes to worsen because of who we elected president.
In the meantime: A California blaze tearing by way of Ventura County is 31% contained and nonetheless covers 32 sq. miles.
Trump chooses UN ambassador: New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been chosen to fill the function. Stefanik, who serves as Home Republican Convention Chair, is a Trump loyalist with little overseas coverage expertise. Trump known as her a “sturdy, robust, and sensible America First fighter.”
Hen flu in Canada: The primary presumptive case of fowl flu in a human has been recognized in British Columbia. The contaminated individual is a youngster who doubtless contracted the sickness from contact with animals. To date, the virus hasn’t unfold from human to human.
One other abortion horror story: A lady in Georgia was 18 weeks pregnant along with her second baby when she miscarried. Regardless of her bleeding and her threat of great an infection, docs couldn’t carry out a routine dilation and curettage because of abortion legal guidelines. They needed to wait 24 hours or till the lady appeared like she would possibly die until she acquired the surgical procedure. Certain sufficient, they waited till her hemoglobin ranges have been perilously low after which operated. Whereas she survived, the ache and worry she went by way of was not medically mandatory. Her ache was legislated.
Depraved whoopsie: Mattel launched particular dolls for the brand new Depraved film. On the underside of the packaging, Mattel listed “Depraved.com” to drive individuals to the film web site. Solely Depraved.com is a porn web site that makes parody porn films. Mattel mentioned sorry.
A music to your Monday: You wish to groove, proper?
