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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio lands on Earth after being stuck in space for a year

What should have been a 180-day mission turned into a 371-day stay aboard the International Space Station.

Nation World

Astronaut Frank Rubio returns to earth after getting stuck in space for a year

A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year.

Local News

First hybrid ferry to set sail in 2024, Washington state officials say

Meanwhile, the first fully-electric ferry is expected to begin sailing Puget Sound in 2027.

Seattle

90 employees affected by Target closures in Ballard, University District

Target said the University Way and Ballard stores will be shuttered on Oct. 21. According to Target, 22 stores will remain open in the Seattle area.

Government

Yes, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom can fill Feinstein’s seat with an interim appointment

Senator Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in the Senate, has died at 90. Her death has some wondering how her seat will be filled. Here are the rules.

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Witness to the 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted on murder charge in rapper's death

The suspect has himself admitted in interviews and in his tell-all memoir that he was in the car where the gunfire erupted from when Tupac Shakur was killed in 1996.

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New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars

The 6 inches of rain at John F. Kennedy Airport surpassed a record set during Hurricane Donna in September 1960. And more downpours were expected.

Government

Yes, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom can fill Feinstein’s seat with an interim appointment

Sen. Dianne Feinstein died at 90. Now, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom is set to appoint someone else to fill the vacancy until the 2024 general election.

Nation World

McCarthy's last-ditched effort to avoid government shutdown collapses as Republicans defect

The bill’s complete failure a day before Saturday’s deadline to fund the government leaves few options to prevent a shutdown.

National Politics

Here's how many Washington residents would be impacted by a federal government shutdown

There are over 50,000 federal workers who will be furloughed and 62,000 military members who will be forced to work without pay should the government shut down.

Crime

Suspect identified in Redmond shooting that injured 1

One man was taken to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition.

First hybrid ferry to set sail in 2024, Washington state officials say

90 employees affected by Target closures in Ballard, University District

Western Washington Forecast

New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars

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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio lands on Earth after being stuck in space for a year

Astronaut Frank Rubio returns to earth after getting stuck in space for a year

First hybrid ferry to set sail in 2024, Washington state officials say

90 employees affected by Target closures in Ballard, University District

Yes, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom can fill Feinstein’s seat with an interim appointment

Witness to the 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted on murder charge in rapper's death

New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars

Yes, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom can fill Feinstein’s seat with an interim appointment

McCarthy's last-ditched effort to avoid government shutdown collapses as Republicans defect

Here's how many Washington residents would be impacted by a federal government shutdown

Suspect identified in Redmond shooting that injured 1

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