NASA pitches cheaper, faster plan to bring Mars samples to Earth

NASA has unveiled two revamped plans to bring Mars samples to Earth in the 2030s, reducing costs by nearly half from its initial $11 billion proposal while expediting the timeline.

Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes

Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.

Seattle officer fired after crash that killed pedestrian
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Officer Kevin Dave was fired nearly two years after hitting Jaahnavi Kandula with his patrol car on Dexter Avenue while responding to an overdose call.

UFC head Dana White, strong Trump supporter, joins Meta's board of directors

UFC CEO Dana White is among three new members of Meta Platforms Inc.'s board of directors as the social media giant shifts its focus to AI and the metaverse.

SPD officer fired after deadly 2023 crash
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The Seattle Police officer who hit and killed college student Jaahnavi Kandula with his car has been fired.

AG Ferguson files lawsuit against T-Mobile over data breach
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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against T-Mobile, accusing the hometown company of failing to secure sensitive information of more than 2 million Washingtonians.

Seattle officer who hit, killed pedestrian in 2023 fired
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The Seattle police officer who hit and killed a college student with his car while responding to an overdose call has been fired.

WA sues T-Mobile over data breach impacting 2M residents

The lawsuit claims T-Mobile's notifications to affected consumers were inadequate, lacking critical information and downplaying the severity of the breach.

Amazon employees return to Seattle offices for first Monday shift

More than 50,000 Amazon employees will return to work in Seattle for the first required in-person Monday shift in years, marking a major adjustment for the region’s commuters.

DOJ asks US Supreme Court to reject Trump's TikTok ban delay
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The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to bypass President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to delay a TikTok ban from going into effect.

Seattle traffic ramps up as Amazon employees return to work
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Tens of thousands of Amazon employees will return to work in Seattle for their first required in-person Monday shift in years. Now the traffic in Seattle is expected to seriously ramp up, especially in the South Lake Union neighborhood.

50K+ Amazon workers return to Seattle office
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Tens of thousands of Amazon employees will return to work in Seattle for their first required in-person Monday shift in years.

Apple's $95M eavesdropping lawsuit settlement: What to know

What to know about settlement claims after lawsuit alleged Apple's Siri assistant recorded users without consent.

Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone.

Get ready for traffic as Amazon employees return to office in Seattle

This new year is expected to bring new traffic headaches as Amazon is requiring its 50,000 employees to go back to the office full-time.