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U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%: U.S. economic growth slowed in the first part of the year, falling short of economists’ expectations.
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U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%
Quick Glance: Disappointing Q1 Economic Growth and Implications
  • The U.S. GDP grew at a rate of 1.6% in the first quarter, falling below expectations due to slower inventory replenishment and weak export growth.

  • Despite the disappointing growth last quarter, this could potentially alter the views of Fed officials who were not keen on cutting rates following an upsurge in consumer prices.

  • Some analysts believe that the weaker-than-expected report indicates the beginning of a broader economic slowdown.

  • The report also highlights the performance of other sectors of the economy, such as the surge in housing construction, business investment growth, slower government spending, and the impact of trade on economic growth.
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Sue Bird joining Storm ownership group: The next step in Sue Bird's legendary basketball career has been announced: She's joining the ownership group of the ...
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Sue Bird joining Storm ownership group
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The Spice Must Flow: The Stranger’s Great Chili Crisp Taste Test: We conduct a chili crisp taste test to determine the best non-Momofuku alternatives.
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The Spice Must Flow: The Stranger’s Great Chili Crisp Taste Test
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book
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Digital reading soars in Seattle, creating problems for local libraries: The Seattle region loves to read.
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Digital reading soars in Seattle, creating problems for local libraries
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WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save: A new $50 million state rebate program for electric vehicles aims to make them affordable for ...
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WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save
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Downtown property owners owe $16 million for Seattle waterfront: The state appeals court reversed a lower court's ruling about whether Seattle properly assessed ...
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Downtown property owners owe $16 million for Seattle waterfront
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Will these Seattle dates earn a rose? 'The Bachelorette' visits the Emerald City: The new season of the long-running reality TV dating show, which is expected to ...
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Will these Seattle dates earn a rose? 'The Bachelorette' visits the ...
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Hundreds of WA students walk off campuses to protest U.S. aid to Israel: Hundreds of high school and college students across the Puget Sound region walked out of ...
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Hundreds of WA students walk off campuses to protest U.S. aid to Israel
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City of Seattle crews begin removing pro-Gaza mural in downtown: City crews began removing a pro-Gaza mural in front of the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building ...
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City of Seattle crews begin removing pro-Gaza mural in downtown
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Seattle’s Council sets a transportation vision with more bus, bike lanes: The new 20-year transportation plan for Seattle is mostly aspirational ...
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Seattle’s Council sets a transportation vision with more bus, bike lanes
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Seattle Children’s won’t turn over gender-affirming care records to Texas: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for Seattle Children's ...
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Seattle Children’s won’t turn over gender-affirming care records to Texas
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Feeling the impact of paying more for food? We want to hear from you: How have you changed your habits to compensate for rising costs?
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Feeling the impact of paying more for food? We want to hear from you
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‘Boys in the Boat’ author to speak at UW commencement: Daniel James Brown, whose book tells the story of the 1936 University of Washington men's rowing team ...
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‘Boys in the Boat’ author to speak at UW commencement
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On second night of Passover, protesters in Seattle demand cease-fire: The demonstration was led by the Seattle chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace and was timed to ...
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On second night of Passover, protesters in Seattle demand cease-fire
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Jeffrey Veregge, who blended Native art traditions, pop culture, dies at 50: Jeffrey Veregge, perhaps best known for his comic-book art and works in the ...
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Jeffrey Veregge, who blended Native art traditions, pop culture ...
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Why Urbanism Failed: Business expectations are condemned to the quarterly. Social expectations have to be generational.
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Why Urbanism Failed
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Retired Navy doctor identified as man shot by Seattle police in Tukwila hotel: The man fatally shot by Seattle police officers at a Tukwila hotel last week was a ...
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Retired Navy doctor identified as man shot by Seattle police in Tukwila ...
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Live: Student walkout: Updates as WA students protest Israel-Hamas war: Students at over two dozen local high schools and colleges planned to walk out of class ...
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Live: Student walkout: Updates as WA students protest Israel-Hamas war
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Lake City adds 120 new housing units to combat homelessness among Native people: The Sacred Medicine House is now open for Native American and Alaska Native ...
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Lake City adds 120 new housing units to combat homelessness among Native ...
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Where to see rhododendrons, peonies and more Seattle spring flowers in May: Try one of these five Seattle-area outings to make the most of late spring flowers.
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Where to see rhododendrons, peonies and more Seattle spring flowers in May
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Seattle-raised author on latest book, romance novels and queer love: “Truly, Madly, Deeply” by Alexandria Bellefleur is an enemies-to-lovers story that takes ...
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Seattle-raised author on latest book, romance novels and queer love
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Many Seattle Vietnamese restaurants have this secret menu item : Do you know about the “baby shark” available at Vietnamese restaurants around Seattle — that ...
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Many Seattle Vietnamese restaurants have this secret menu item
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Video: DK Metcalf Responds to High Schooler Saying 'Jalen Ramsey Is Your Dad': Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf has been known to not shy away from ...
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Video: DK Metcalf Responds to High Schooler Saying 'Jalen Ramsey Is Your ...
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Seattle has been less rainy than L.A. this year — but for how long?: Despite rain in Seattle's forecast through the end of April, meteorologists predict ...
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Seattle has been less rainy than L.A. this year — but for how long?
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DBacks updates: Paul Sewald nears return, Corbin Carroll dropped in lineup: Diamondbacks updates for April 24, 2024.
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DBacks updates: Paul Sewald nears return, Corbin Carroll dropped in lineup
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Brightline Founder Wes Edens Eyes Private Rail Expansion to Texas, Seattle: A new era of fast passenger rail is poised to sweep across the US ...
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Brightline Founder Wes Edens Eyes Private Rail Expansion to Texas, Seattle
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Trio tried to sell thousands of pounds of infected crab from Alaska in Seattle, feds say
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Trio tried to sell thousands of pounds of infected crab from Alaska in ...
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Starbucks Loses Union Battle At Flagship Store Amid Ongoing Labor Fight: A circuit court sided with unionized Starbucks workers in Seattle, one day after the ...
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Starbucks Loses Union Battle At Flagship Store Amid Ongoing Labor Fight
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‘I didn’t wanna do it but I did it’: Everything we know about the tragic case of Alexis Gabe so far
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‘I didn’t wanna do it but I did it’: Everything we know about the tragic ...
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Review: Thompson Hotel Seattle: Detailed review of the Thompson Hotel Seattle. Here's what to expect from the location, rooms, restaurant, bar, gym, service ...
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Review: Thompson Hotel Seattle
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Triumphant homeowners who spent millions on houses reveal how they took on squatters — and won
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Triumphant homeowners who spent millions on houses reveal how they took on ...
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Roger Rosengarten is ready for anything. The former Valor Christian star and 2024 NFL draft OL “is going to be a really good player.”
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Roger Rosengarten is ready for anything. The former Valor Christian star ...
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‎Cold Call: Amazon in Seattle: The Role of Business in Causing and Solving a Housing Crisis on Apple Podcasts
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‎Cold Call: Amazon in Seattle: The Role of Business in Causing and Solving ...
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
  • Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.

  • The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.

  • The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.

  • Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
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Register: Let’s talk with WA teachers, students about the future of education: Join Washington educators, students and Seattle Times reporters in live ...
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Register: Let’s talk with WA teachers, students about the future of ...
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Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the company: The company dropped its starting prices of its Model X, Model Y and Model S by ...
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Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the ...
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Hosting friends? What would be in your half-day Seattle driving tour?: For an upcoming Pacific Northwest Magazine story, we want your ideas for where you'd take ...
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Hosting friends? What would be in your half-day Seattle driving tour?
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Unpaid rent in low-income housing skyrocketed, evictions may be next: Tenants in low-income housing are struggling to pay rent — or refusing ...
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Unpaid rent in low-income housing skyrocketed, evictions may be next
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This restaurant put Seattle Vietnamese food on the map 25 years ago: When the Banh siblings opened Monsoon in 1999, they changed the game for Vietnamese food in ...
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This restaurant put Seattle Vietnamese food on the map 25 years ago
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A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North Carolina
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A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North ...
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In this Seattle tower, 110-year-old elevators travel through time and space: Until 2017, the elevators of Pioneer Square's Smith Tower were manually operated ...
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In this Seattle tower, 110-year-old elevators travel through time and ...
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Boomers Bought Up the Big Homes. Now They’re Not Budging.: Many empty-nesters are staying put rather than downsizing, keeping housing inventory tight in a market ...
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Boomers Bought Up the Big Homes. Now They’re Not Budging.
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Siblings killed when suspected intoxicated driver crashes into child's birthday party in Michigan
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
  • A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.

  • An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.

  • Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.

  • The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
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In Seattle, even the rich can’t escape the high cost of poverty: Seattle's wealth inequality is becoming more stark, but recent guaranteed income programs may ...
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In Seattle, even the rich can’t escape the high cost of poverty
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TIMELINE: The long path to Eastside train transit: Eastsiders have paid Sound Transit taxes since 1997. Take a look at how we got to this week ...
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TIMELINE: The long path to Eastside train transit
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Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer: Several months after her viral moment, Tiffany Gomas has garnered fresh attention with an ...
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Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer
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Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’: The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to ...
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Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’
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Espresso without the beans: What's inside Atomos new coffee alternative: As Americans drink record-breaking amounts of coffee, one food startup offers ...
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Espresso without the beans: What's inside Atomos new coffee alternative
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TikTok: US House of Representatives votes for possible TikTok ban: The Chamber of Congress wants to force the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the video platform ...
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TikTok: US House of Representatives votes for possible TikTok ban
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
  • The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.

  • In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.

  • Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'

  • San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
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Big bill comes due for Martin Selig, giant of Seattle office real estate: Veteran Seattle developer Martin Selig is reportedly still trying to refinance a $239 ...
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Big bill comes due for Martin Selig, giant of Seattle office real estate
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WA newspaper publisher dies at age 76: John Brewer spent nearly two decades at The Associated Press, including in Seattle, and was the editor and publisher of ...
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WA newspaper publisher dies at age 76
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Stories from the frontlines of climate change in the PNW: eroding shorelines, wildfire, dead fish
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Stories from the frontlines of climate change in the PNW: eroding ...
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A future without natural gas? New law involving PSE aspires to set the course: Lawmakers have wrestled with how to decarbonize the state's largest utility and ...
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A future without natural gas? New law involving PSE aspires to set the ...
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Here’s what caused long lines at Sea-Tac checkpoints Sunday night: A carry-on bag caused a security breach, long lines and delays to get to the gate at ...
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Here’s what caused long lines at Sea-Tac checkpoints Sunday night
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Unpaid rent in low-income housing skyrocketed, evictions may be next: Tenants in low-income housing are struggling to pay rent — or refusing ...
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Unpaid rent in low-income housing skyrocketed, evictions may be next