FAA orders fix for engine covers of Boeing 737 Max planes

U.S. safety officials will require all Boeing 737 Max airliners to be inspected for a manufacturing defect on engine coverings that they say could lead to loss of power during flights.

Patagonia latest brand to join Facebook July ad boycott

The outdoor gear company Patagonia is the latest company to announce an advertising boycott of Facebook and its Instagram app for the month of July — or longer — saying the social media giant has failed to take steps to stop the spread on its platform of “hateful lies and dangerous propaganda.”

1 dead, 1 critically injured after shooting in Seattle's 'CHOP' zone, police say

SEATTLE— One person was killed and another critically injured after a shooting in Seattle's Capitol Hill protest zone early Saturday morning, authorities said.

Seattle Police Department employee charged in I-5 road rage shooting case

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- A Seattle Police Department employee was charged Thursday in connection with a road rage shooting that happened last weekend on I-5 South in Federal Way.

Facebook removes Trump campaign ads for violating 'organized hate' policy

The ads called on supporters "to sign a petition and "stand with your President and his decision to declare ANTIFA a Terrorist Organization.“ They were placed on Facebook pages for Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and the official “Team Trump” page.

Inside the CHOP: A resident of Seattle's protest zone says she feels like a hostage in her neighborhood

SEATTLE -- While the movement in Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone continues to take shape, some people whose homes and apartments are located inside the CHOP say they feel like hostages in their own neighborhood.

King County's largest labor council expels Seattle police union

SEATTLE – A local labor council that represents 150 unions and 100,000 workers in King County has ousted the Seattle police union from its group.

Lawmakers rip FAA for not disclosing documents on Boeing Max

Senators of both parties lashed out at the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday, accusing it of stonewalling their attempts to understand how the agency approved a Boeing jet that later suffered two deadly crashes and whether it retaliates against whistleblowers in its ranks.

Facebook and Instagram will let users turn off political ads ahead of 2020 election

MENLO PARK, Calif. — As the U.S. charges toward the 2020 presidential election, Facebook announced this week that users will be able to disable political and social issue ads amid criticism of its policy that allows politicians like President Donald Trump to post false information.

FCC calls hours-long T-Mobile service outage ‘unacceptable’

The head of the U.S. communications regulator said T-Mobile’s nationwide, hours-long outage Monday was “unacceptable” and that the Federal Communications Commission will investigate.

The Divide: Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on East Precinct, birth of 'CHAZ'

This week on “The Divide”: Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan joins the show to discuss the city's decision to pull officers out of the East Precinct and allow protesters to take over six blocks of Capitol Hill.

Trader Joe's says it will reopen Seattle location near 'CHOP' zone after remodel

A Trader Joe's near the "Capitol Hill Organized Protest" zone in Seattle that closed "indefinitely" last week now has a reopening date, although a group of employees says they won't be satisfied "until corporate is transparent and agrees to hear us in full."

Seattle Police Department employee arrested for road rage shooting on I-5

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- A Seattle Police Department employee was arrested in connection with a road rage shooting that happened on I-5 South in Federal Way Saturday afternoon.

Capitol Hill business owner says police were a no-show during burglary in progress

SEATTLE – Business owners and residents in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood are questioning public safety since protesters have taken over several blocks around the abandoned East Precinct and Cal Anderson Park.

Seattle City Council bans chokeholds, police use of crowd control weapons

The Seattle City Council has voted unanimously to ban police from using tear gas, pepper spray and several other crowd control devices.

'CHAZ' protest zone renamed 'CHOP' as Seattle leaders promise change

SEATTLE -- The 6-9 block area of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood currently occupied by protesters has been renamed from CHAZ - the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone - to CHOP - the Capitol Hill Organized (or Occupied) Protest.

Q&A: What’s next for Seattle protesters’ ‘autonomous zone’?

For nearly a week, people opposing police brutality and racial injustice have turned a Seattle neighborhood into ground zero for their protests, creating a carnival-like atmosphere with speakers and drum circles near a largely abandoned police station.

Starbucks creates own Black Lives Matter shirt for employees

Starbucks is creating its own Black Lives Matter shirt for employees to wear if they choose. The move comes after the coffee chain reportedly banned employees from wearing Black Lives Matter gear.