| MORNING BRIEF Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| | | Top stories of 2019: Boeing 737 MAX, snowstorms, free college and more |
Angle-of-attack sensors are visible on a Boeing 737 MAX 8 sitting outside the Renton assembly plant in March. The sensors drew scrutiny after two deadly crashes that became the Puget Sound area's biggest story of 2019. Let's rewind to see what else marked this very distinctive year, in words, photos and video. (Photo: Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times) |
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| | | Two police officers have been shot and a man has been killed in a confrontation overnight in Federal Way, officials say. Check back for updates on this breaking news. Flames, tear gas and sounds of gunfire are coming from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad today after dozens of Iraqi Shiite militiamen and their supporters broke in, angered over deadly U.S. airstrikes that targeted the militia. The Iraqi government made no attempt to stop the protesters, signaling a sharp deterioration in Iraq-U.S. relations. A photographer inside the compound captured the mayhem. Home prices in the Puget Sound area are higher than last year for the third month in a row, according to new numbers released today. Year-over-year price growth has accelerated since the summer, a big change from the declining growth we saw earlier. High wind gusts may cancel New Year's Eve fireworks at the Space Needle and whip Western Washington for most of tonight. Find updates on this, and know what to do if the power goes out. More: |
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| African Americans made up less than 1% of Seattle’s population during the post-Civil War period, and built a thriving community of churches and civic organizations in the Central District. These seven women of color made history. |
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| South King County fire crews fought a huge blaze yesterday at the Federal Way home where an 85-year-old woman is accused of shooting her two roommates, one of them fatally, earlier this month. How two sisters from New Mexico ended up running three Seattle restaurants: Yukiko and Miki Sodos are telling the story of a huge leap that led to Seattle's Bang Bang Café, Bang Bang Kitchen and Café Pettirosso. They have a recipe to share, too, for cornmeal pancakes with green chile butter. Craving different flavors? You'll find made-to-order seafood cioppino at a restaurant inside the Ballard PCC. Wellness: We're resolving to get more creative about clean eating in 2020, after the glut of rich holiday food. Nutritionist Carrie Dennett recommends three cookbooks for inspiration, including one that focuses on hitting “the sweet spot where delicious and healthy meet.” |
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| Long, lush lashes and brows that make a statement remain on trend as we move into 2020. Do any of the new products that offer to boost growth or thicken what's already there really do the job? |
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| The cancer death of a Monroe Correctional Complex inmate who asked in vain for treatment is the latest in a long list of tragic evidence that the Washington Department of Corrections is overdue for systemic reform, The Seattle Times editorial board writes. |
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