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Over one million pairs of 'Temp-tations Oven Gloves' are being recalled due to burn hazards, following 162 reports of insufficient heat protection, including 92 minor burns. Consumers should stop using the gloves and contact QVC for refunds. The gloves were sold online and through QVC from August 2018 to August 2024.
Kent School District Superintendent Israel Vela has pledged to protect illegal immigrants in his district, claiming to create a safe environment for vulnerable families. However, Jason Rantz critiques this stance as virtue signaling, arguing that the threats Vela aims to address are largely unfounded and that the district should focus on pressing issues like its significant budget deficit.
Vince Dunn's outstanding performance, with one goal and two assists, led the Seattle Kraken to a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders. The Kraken took an early lead and secured their second consecutive win in the NHL, showcasing their improving skills in the league.
KIRO Newsradio presents a festive holiday radio play, 'North Pole Evening News,' hosted by Santa Claus. This production features local personalities sharing news, traffic updates, weather forecasts, and holiday music, celebrating the spirit of the season and engaging the Seattle community.
Professor Cliff Mass of the University of Washington argues for an overhaul of the U.S. weather prediction system, citing outdated technology and bureaucratic inefficiencies. He emphasizes that improving forecasting capabilities could significantly benefit the economy and enhance public safety.
Seattle Police are investigating the stabbing of a 26-year-old man in North Seattle near Licton Springs Park on Thursday night. The victim was found with a stab wound to the chest and is in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center. Authorities are searching for a clean-shaven male suspect seen fleeing the scene.
Washington residents are facing potential tax increases due to unsustainable spending by the state government, particularly under Governor Jay Inslee and the Democrat-led legislature. The article critiques these financial decisions, warning that both homeowners and renters may be impacted by new taxes, including increased property taxes.
The Seattle Seahawks have signed punter Ty Zentner to their practice squad as a precaution ahead of their NFC West clash, following concerns about veteran punter Michael Dickson's availability due to back spasms.
New York City police are investigating the targeted assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot outside a Manhattan hotel. Authorities believe the gunman has left the city, raising concerns about corporate security. Surveillance footage is being analyzed to identify the suspect.
The Seattle Seahawks have listed running back Kenneth Walker III and punter Michael Dickson as questionable for their important NFC West game against the Arizona Cardinals. Linebacker Uchenna Nwosu returns from injured reserve, while DK Metcalf and Leonard Williams are cleared to play. The injury report is crucial for the Seahawks' playoff hopes.