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Published on 15:37 GMT

Toy safety matters during the holidays

Photo by REUTERS/via SNO Sites/Tingshu Wang A customer shops for a stuffed toy, at a pop-up store of Japanese animated series “Pokemon”, in a shopping mall in Beijing, China November 18, 2025. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang Children’s health and well- …

Source: Marquette Wire - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 16:10 GMT

New WA laws in 2026 include higher wages, luxury car tax, plastic bag fee hike

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Several new laws in Washington state will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, impacting workers, consumers and businesses. Following the 2025 legislative session in Olympia, these laws include a range of topics, including an increase on the …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on 18:50 GMT

Report Exposes Instacart's Hidden AI Price Experiments That Could Cost Families $1,200 Per Year

Consumer advocates on Tuesday called on the Federal Trade Commission and state officials to investigate artificial intelligence-enabled pricing experiments used by Instacart, the grocery shopping app millions of Americans rely on, that charge up to 23% …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on 17:25 GMT

Homeowners sue Big Oil over soaring insurance rates

• Washington homeowners file first lawsuit linking climate deception to rising insurance premiums • Class action seeks to hold major oil companies liable for climate-driven insurance costs • Case claims decades of misinformation fueled a crisis now hitting …

Source: Consumer Affairs - Pending
Published on 19:50 GMT

Amazon Charger Recall: What Washington Residents Should Know

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has a huge recall that you need to know about in Washington State. Fire, Burn Risk Prompts Nationwide Recall of Amazon-Sold INIU Chargers It looks like 210,000 units of INIU 10,000 mAh portable power banks …

Source: 97 Rock - Washington - Pending
Published on 16:29 GMT

Federal judge throws out Trump order blocking wind energy development

Your support matters We are 90% funded by individual contributions. That means you create the reader-powered journalism that cuts through the noise, and delivers the trusted information Connecticut cares about. WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on 16:29 GMT

Here are the most affordable states for senior…

Dec. 9, 2025, 9:33 a.m. ET When older Americans contemplate retirement, they might not consider moving to another state where senior care costs are lower. Yet, the costs of senior care vary dramatically from one state to another. Assisted living costs $52, …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on 21:37 GMT

8 Nights, 4 Pairings: Wine for Chanukah

Binah Blanc de Blancs sparkling wine, a fine pairing with any potato latke. (Courtesy of Jules Polonetsky) Jules Polonetsky Chanukah is a sommelier’s playground. The holiday’s menu is dominated by salt, fat and sugar, three pillars of flavor that make wine …

Source: Washington Jewish Week - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 7, 2025

Identity fraud risks diverge as Washington, Oregon, and Idaho remain safer but still face vulnerabilities

Despite a nationwide surge in identity theft and fraud, states in the Pacific Northwest generally remain among the least vulnerable places in the U.S. according to the latest WalletHub study. The analysis, which compared states across 15 metrics related to …

Source: AM 770 KTTH - Washington State - Pending
Published on 10:19 GMT

US judge tosses wind energy projects block

WASHINGTON -- A federal judge on Monday struck down President Donald Trump's executive order blocking wind energy projects, saying the effort to halt virtually all leasing of wind farms on federal lands and waters was "arbitrary and capricious…

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
Published on Dec 4, 2025

Slog AM: Trump Still Hates Washington State, RFK Jr. Still Hates Vaccines, Governor Ferguson Still Hates Taxes

WA Gets Served Again: In its latest attempt to prove the patently false assertion that immigrants are causing widespread voter fraud, the Trump administration sued Washington state after Secretary of State Steve Hobbs refused to give them voter information …

Source: The Stranger - Washington State - Left-wing
Published on 05:13 GMT

US judge throws out Trump's order blocking wind energy development

A US federal judge has struck down president Donald Trump’s executive order blocking wind energy projects, saying the effort to halt virtually all leasing of wind farms on federal lands and waters was “arbitrary and capricious” and violates the law. Judge …

Source: 1News - Neutral
Published on Dec 6, 2025

Counterfeit toys and AI chatbots pose new threats to child safety

Toys are meant to be fun, but sometimes, they can be dangerous. SEE ALSO: Seattle customs officers seize counterfeit Labubu dolls worth half a million dollars Today’s playthings are “much safer than in decades past,” according to the annual Trouble in …

Source: KOMO News - Washington State - Center-right
Published on 04:27 GMT

Trump announces $12 billion bailout for farmers hurt by tariffs, including NW wheat growers

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Monday announced that his administration would spend $12 billion to bail out U.S. farmers who have suffered the fallout from tariffs, including wheat growers in the Northwest. In remarks during a roundtable discussion …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2025

AG Brown, in partnership with state legislators, proposes Immigrant Worker Protection Act

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has teamed up with Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) and Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-Mukilteo) to propose the Immigrant Worker Protection Act. The proposed legislation would: Require employers notify employees when the …

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Published on Dec 5, 2025

Safety Roadmap: Wyoming, Nebraska at bottom implementing ‘optimal’ road safety laws

A number of High Plains and Mountain West states, including Nebraska and Wyoming, are rated in the ‘Danger’ category by a highway safety organization pushing for ‘optimal’ roadway safety laws across the country. Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety issued …

Source: KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Dec 4, 2025

New Democratic Congressional Marijuana Resolution Calls For Industry Equity And Pushes Trump To Advocate For ...

Congressional Democrats have filed a new marijuana resolution that urges officials to ensure equity in the industry and address the consequences of the war on drugs—while also pushing President Donald Trump to take the lead in advocating for global …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Dec 8, 2025

TA in Moses Lake | Medical neglect by ICE | Lessons from the BSCP

Monday, December 8, 2025 STRIKES ► From KREM — Moses Lake School District, teachers reach tentative agreement — Moses Lake School District teachers and students will be back in the classroom Monday, after the district and Moses Lake Education Association …

Source: The Stand - Washington State - Left-wing
Published on Dec 4, 2025

Lynnwood advocate helps small businesses grow

LYNNWOOD – The owners of B Thai Cuisine in Lynnwood are thankful that Simreet Dhaliwal Gill helped them gain more business for their restaurant. Their participation in Lynnwood Restaurant Week in April, along with a cooking demonstration on a television …

Source: Herald - Washington State - Neutral

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Utah Gives Consumers Instructions on Accessing $700 Million Google Settlement

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection and the Office of Utah Attorney General are directing consumers’ attention to new information and instructions to receive funds from a $700 million settlement with …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

TIPS TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM IDENTIFY THEFT

Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 12/9/2025 Shopping online for the best deals this holiday season? Even if you only buy gifts in person, your data could still be at risk. Between data breaches, email and text scams, and other cybercrimes, identity …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 09:28 GMT

Elevating Safety Standards: CHAOQIANG's Comprehensive High Quality Food X Ray Inspection Machine Solution

DONGGUAN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its founding in 2011, CHAOQIANG, a leading technology-based enterprise based in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, has established itself as a comprehensive provider of food …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

SGS Expands UK Capabilities With New Consumer Goods Testing Facility in Manchester

BAAR, SWITZERLAND, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce the opening of its new cutting-edge, UKAS-accredited testing facility in Manchester. The …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...

Published on December 9, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

From Consumer Device to Corporate Brain — How mEinstein Becomes the Intelligence Infrastructure

The consent native architecture that turns people’s devices into secure endpoints for enterprise growth and cleaner AI. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most “personalization” strategies missed the point. They …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 15:38 GMT

Putin Advocates for Active Fatherhood to Boost Birth Rate

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has put forward a fresh initiative aimed at increasing birth rates across the country, emphasizing the need for policies that promote more engaged fatherhood alongside existing support for mothers. During a Monday …

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Published on December 8, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

23rd State Announces Launch of SHAKE Glitter Drops: A New Hemp-Derived THC Beverage Enhancer with Food-Safe Glitter

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, December 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 23rd State, a Minnesota-based cannabis brand focused on equity and modern consumer experiences, today announced the launch of SHAKE Glitter Drops, a hemp-derived THC beverage …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Dan's Lock and Key Alerts Local Community to Increasing Locksmith Search Scams

Owner Dan Waslenko shares guidance to help residents avoid misleading online locksmith listings and protect their homes, vehicles, and wallets. BRISTOL, PA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dan's Lock and Key, a trusted …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

Bayometric has been officially approved by the Nevada DPS as a certified vendor

Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS) approved Bayometric as a certified vendor for Live Scan fingerprint submission. FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bayometric’s Live Scan system is now officially approved …

Distribution channels: Companies, IT Industry ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Brooks Law Group Wins 2025 Best of Florida — Personal Injury Firms

Tampa-based firm recognized for statewide leadership in truck and commercial vehicle accident litigation TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brooks Law Group today announced it has been named a 2025 Best of Florida — …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 20:22 GMT

Gayle O’Connor Spirit Award Announces 2025 Finalists

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Committee for the Gayle O’Connor Spirit Award announced the 2025 Finalists for the award on December 9. The 2025 Finalists are Shannon Bales, Senior Litigation Support …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Comparison of Bioabsorbable and Synthetic Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair

Phasix P4HB mesh is fully absorbed by the body, lowering chronic pain and infection risk while matching polypropylene mesh in long-term outcomes LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “P4HB is a bioabsorbable mesh, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

LATLC’s 10th Annual Comfort & Joy Brings Warmth and Wonder to Hundreds of Local Families

Powered by volunteers and partners, including the LAPD Newton Division and LAFD, LATLC’s Comfort & Joy reached hundreds of families in South LA. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Anderson Boback & Marshall Releases Legal Guidance to Address Projected 33% Surge in Post-Holiday Divorce Filings

Managing Partner Jessica Marshall on the annual post-holiday spike in divorce consultations and how families can navigate the stress. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anderson Boback & Marshall (ABM), a …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Kogan & DiSalvo Welcomes Attorney Casey Gartland to Fort Myers Office, Serving Across Lee County and Surrounding Areas

FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kogan & DiSalvo, a leading personal injury law firm in Florida, is proud to announce the addition of Attorney Casey Gartland to its expanding Fort Myers office in Lee …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Utah State Agencies Unveil First Revision of Parole Conditions in a Decade

Utah updates parole conditions for the first time in a decade. BOPP & UDC partnered with AP&P agents to simplify rules, reduce redundancy & boost public safety. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Heather Barbieri Named 2026 Elite Lawyer for Excellence in Criminal Defense

Prestigious award recognizes top attorneys demonstrating exceptional skill, leadership, and professional integrity. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbieri Law Firm is proud to announce that founding attorney …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

New York's 'Stop Super Speeders Act' Targets Dangerous Drivers with Intelligent Speed Assistance Technology

NY proposes the Stop Super Speeders Act requiring ISA devices for repeat speeders, aiming to curb dangerous driving and improve road safety across the state. NY, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new proposal, the Stop Super …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

As Felony Assaults Rise, New York City Executive Protection Services Expand Across Tri-State Region

Veteran Security Services expands 24/7 executive protection and secure transportation across NYC and the surrounding tri-state region NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veteran Security Services (VSS), a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

BusinessRocket Releases New 2025 Ohio LLC Cost Report Highlighting $99 Filing Fee and Zero Annual Requirements

New multi-state analysis shows Ohio remains one of the most affordable and efficient states for LLC formation in 2025. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BusinessRocket has released a new 2025 Ohio LLC Cost …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Melone Hatley, P.C. Selected as an Honoree for the 2026 Best Places to Work in Virginia

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virginia Business has named Melone Hatley, P.C. as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Virginia, an honor recognizing organizations across the Commonwealth that …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Investor Confidence in Life Settlements Remains Strong, Says New Conning and ELSA Report

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Life Settlement Association (ELSA), the leading European industry group promoting and supporting the life settlement industry, is delighted to announce the publication of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Gavel Launches New Rules-Based Document Automation As Its AI Product Expands

Gavel Workflows makes complex template-based automation more powerful, with new capabilities for complex logic, calculations, and data intake. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gavel, the leading automation …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Law ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Honored Attorney Sherry H. Joseph Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sherry H Joseph (she always includes the middle initial as a tribute to her father) was a senior attorney at Lewis Brisbois, a large and multi layered law firm. She was in their …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Artificio Processes Documents in 80+ Languages, Enabling Multinational Corporations to Automate Global Operations

Advanced OCR and NLP capabilities now support cross-border document processing in 80+ languages, eliminating translation bottlenecks for multinational companies IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificio Products …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Anidjar & Levine Miami Office Files Lawsuit Against United Healthcare Subsidiaries Over Patient Transport Negligence

Anidjar & Levine Sues Over Unsafe Transport Injury of 79-Year-Old Patient Tied to UnitedHealthcare Subsidiaries MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Miami office of Anidjar & Levine, Attorneys at Law, has …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Law ...
Published on December 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

cj Advertising Named One of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in Nashville and in the Nation for 2025

Nashville-based agency has been recognized by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- cj Advertising, a Nashville-based …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

From Sick Pets to Tech Failures and Money Panic: JustAnswer Unveils This Year's Top Trending Questions

JustAnswer’s “Year in Questions 2025” Report Reveals the Most Common Crises and Conundrums Americans Sought Expert Help For This Year SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JustAnswer, the leading online …

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