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SEA Airport to Add 17 New Dining and Retail Stores in 2027
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will welcome 17 new coffee and retail options in 2027, brought by 11 concessionaires chosen through competitive bidding, alongside a new C Concourse Expansion.
BusinessTransportationEmployment and LaborEducationState Governments Seattle-Tacoma International AirportPort of SeattleC Concourse ExpansionRudy WillinghamRainier Beach High SchoolMaritime Innovation Centerairport concessions
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Federal Reserve Ends Enforcement Action Against SNB Bancshares and Bank of Eufaula
The Federal Reserve Board has terminated its enforcement action against SNB Bancshares and its subsidiary Bank of Eufaula, closing a regulatory matter that had been in place against the Alabama-based institutions.
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Newsom Orders Faster AI Oversight, Pushes for National 'Kill Switch'
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order accelerating independent AI oversight and advancing a "kill switch" for frontier models, urging Congress and President Trump to adopt the state's framework.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyUSAState GovernmentsArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetLegalSocial Issues Gavin NewsomCaliforniaAI kill switchexecutive orderAI regulationHugging Face attackCalifornia Governors Office
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Federal Reserve Issues Enforcement Actions Against Three Former Bank Employees
The Federal Reserve Board announced enforcement actions involving former employees of Northstar Bank, American Express Travel Related Services Company and Regions Bank.
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Fairfax, VA Communications Director Highlights Platform's Role in Connecting Neighborhoods
Fairfax, VA communications and marketing director Matthew Kaiser says a digital engagement platform helps connect neighborhoods and provide residents with a timeline of information around local topics.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessMediaFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceSocial Issues City of FairfaxMatthew KaiserGranicusDigital communicationCommunity engagementLocal governmentFairfax, VAReston
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USPS Watchdog Finds Widespread Survey Manipulation Inflated Customer Satisfaction Scores
A USPS inspector general audit found employees manipulated customer surveys, driving part of a 5 percent satisfaction increase reported to regulators from fiscal years 2023 to 2025.
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Census Bureau Sets September Data Releases, Seeks data.census.gov Users for Usability Study
Census Bureau tip sheet outlines September releases including 2024 Nonemployer Statistics, Government Organization counts, Manufacturing Day events, and a call for usability testing participants.
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NPR's Life Kit Urges Early Holiday Budget Planning in September
NPR Life Kit advises starting holiday savings now, reviewing last year's spending, setting a budget and choosing low-cost gifts like homemade granola or family recipe collections.
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle Roundup Covers Research Grants, Campus Events and a Geophysicist's Death
The Cornell Chronicle's Week in Review reports on new research grants, AI in education, campus traditions and the death of geophysicist Bryan Isacks at 90.
HealthScience & TechnologyEducationMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetSportSocial Issues Cornell ChronicleCornell UniversityBryan Isacksplate tectonicstuberculosismeasles
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Google Expands AI & Economy Research Program with Nobel Laureate Philippe Aghion and Leading Economists
Google adds Nobel Laureate Philippe Aghion, Professor Ajay Agrawal, and new directors Anu Madgavkar and Daniel Rock to its AI & Economy Research Program to study AI's impact on jobs, productivity, and global growth.
Science & TechnologyBusinessEconomyEmployment and LaborArtificial IntelligenceEducation GoogleAI & Economy Research ProgramPhilippe AghionAjay AgrawalAnu MadgavkarDaniel RockAlphabet
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SEC Enforcement Director David Woodcock to Speak at 12th Annual Government Enforcement Institute
The SEC has posted remarks by David Woodcock, Director of the Division of Enforcement, delivered before the 12th Annual Government Enforcement Institute, now available in the agency's speeches and statements.
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Media Monitor: DC Mayor's Office on Latino Affairs Marks 50th Anniversary During Hispanic Heritage Month
The Mayor's Office on Latino Affairs is reporting that DC will mark Hispanic Heritage Month with cultural events, including a cumbia festival and the Fiesta DC Parade, alongside MOLA's 50th anniversary.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentUSAState GovernmentsSocial IssuesMusic Hispanic Heritage MonthMayor's Office on Latino AffairsMuriel BowserWashington DCFiesta DC ParadeCumbia FestLatino communitiesDC Office on Latino Affairs
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Media Monitor: Meta's Next Smart Glasses May Drop the Camera, OpenAI Funds Biology Data, and Scientists Grow Human Cortex in Mice
The Rundown reports Meta may remove the camera from its next smart glasses, OpenAI's foundation is funding biology datasets, and Stanford scientists grew a human cortex inside mice.
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Hegseth Announces Navy Flag Officer Nominations, Including New Surgeon General
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced President Trump's nominations of Rear Adm. Kevin J. Brown as Navy surgeon general and Capt. Douglas Graber for promotion to rear admiral (lower half).
Politics and GovernmentMilitaryFederal GovernmentHealthMedical Science Pete HegsethU.S. Department of WarNavyKevin J. BrownDouglas GraberFlag Officer NominationsSurgeon General of the Navy
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Hegseth Announces 31 General Officer Nominations Across Army and Air Force
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced presidential nominations for 31 officers, including one Air Force major general and 30 Army and Air Force brigadier general appointments.
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Port of Oakland to Host Zero-Emissions Truck Ride & Drive Event Friday
Port of Oakland partners with Harbor Trucking Association, CALSTART, CARB and PG&E for a Friday zero-emission truck test-drive event at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park.
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Media Monitor: L.A. Times Columnist Says Trump Dismisses AI Safety Concerns as 'Hoax' as Public Calls for Regulation Grow
L.A. Times columnist Anita Chabria reports that President Trump and his allies are dismissing rising public concern over artificial intelligence as a "hoax," while warning the window for regulation is closing.
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Dateline Rice: University Experts Weigh In on Texas Senate Race, Property Taxes and Pipeline Economics
Rice University faculty and Baker Institute fellows appear across national media, discussing the Texas Senate race, Harris County's historic property tax hike, energy prices and federal emissions rollbacks.
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NIH ORWH to Host Webinar on Developing Menopause Research Common Data Elements
The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health will host an October 6 webinar on priorities, scope and considerations for developing and implementing Menopause Common Data Elements.
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August Jobless Rates Fall in 8 States, Payroll Jobs Rise in 4
BLS monthly report shows unemployment rates dropped in eight states and the District of Columbia in August, while nonfarm payroll employment grew in four states.
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Google Flow AI Tools Help Designers Cut Fashion Week Friction
Google's Envisioning Studio co-created two Google Flow tools with designers Jane Wade and Sergio Hudson to streamline styling and runway planning ahead of New York Fashion Week.
Science & TechnologyBusinessEntertainmentArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetSocial Issues Google FlowGoogle Envisioning StudioJane WadeSergio HudsonNew York Fashion WeekFashion DesignGoogleAlphabet
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Media Monitor: Brookings Analysts Weigh Missile Defense, Nuclear Crises, AI Risks and Global Flashpoints
Brookings scholars examine the president's "Golden Dome" missile defense plan, new nuclear crisis research, U.S.-China AI risk perceptions, and a string of international affairs analyses.
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Fed's Bowman to Address Stress Testing in London Speech
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman delivers a speech on stress testing at the Lord Mayor of London's luncheon at Mansion House in London, United Kingdom.
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Social Security Administration Alerts Maryland Customers to Changed Office Status
SSA notifies Maryland customers that the operational status of their local office, card center or hearing office has changed, and points them to online services for benefits, applications and account management.
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Social Security Administration Alerts Connecticut Residents to Changed Office Status
SSA says the operational status of Connecticut Social Security offices, card centers and hearing offices has changed, and points users to online services for statements, benefits and account tasks.
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Social Security Administration Alerts Connecticut Customers to Changed Office Status
SSA notifies Connecticut customers that the operational status of their local office, card center or hearing office has changed, and points them to online services for benefits, applications and account management.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationConnecticutSocial Security office statusmy Social Security accountretirement benefitsdisability benefitsMedicare
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Media Monitor: U.N. Report Alleges U.S. War Crimes in Iran; Canada Eyes E.U. Ties; New Cat Species Found
TIME reports a U.N. mission alleging U.S. war crimes in Iran, a Republican's break with Trump on immigration, Canada's E.U. outreach, a lung cancer gene finding, and a new cat species.
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Federal Reserve Releases Latest Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Data
The Federal Reserve has published the newest G.17 report covering industrial production and capacity utilization, with the latest data now available on the central bank's website.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyFederal GovernmentBanking Federal ReserveIndustrial ProductionCapacity UtilizationG.17Washington DCUS economyU.S. Federal Reserve
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Media Monitor: Pentagon Border Tech Tests, Iran War Costs and JATM Production Deal Top Defense News
Breaking Defense reports on Pentagon border technology testing, a Feinberg memo revising accounting rules, Army drone training gaps, a Lockheed JATM production deal and Iran war cost estimates.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyConflictMilitaryFederal GovernmentEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMiddle EastAsia Breaking DefensePentagonU.S.-Mexico borderStephen FeinbergLockheed Martin JATMIran war costsArmy drone trainingBreaking Defense - Pentagon
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Media Monitor: FactCheck.org Says Midterm Ads Omit Medicaid Cuts in Rural Healthcare Claims
FactCheck.org reports that midterm ads from both parties are clashing over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's effect on rural hospitals, saying the spots leave out the law's larger Medicaid cuts.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMediaUSAElectionGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceMedia BiasSocial Issues FactCheck.orgOne Big Beautiful Bill ActMedicaidrural hospitalsmidterm electionsDonald TrumpKen Paxton