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Last update: 10 hours agoKidnapping probe: A suspect wanted in an LA kidnapping investigation was arrested after a Santa Monica police pursuit ended in an officer-involved shooting near 937 W. 85th St; authorities say no gunshot injuries were reported and the case is still under investigation. Local courts & ethics: Washington state Rep. Tarra Simmons faces a rare public ethics hearing in early June after the Legislative Ethics Board found “reasonable cause” she may have violated conflict-of-interest rules. Housing & homelessness: Yakima County stories highlight how new housing projects are helping people out of chronic homelessness, including one man moving from years on the river into a stable apartment. Sports (Seattle): The Mariners called up top prospect Colt Emerson for his MLB debut amid injuries, but Seattle fell 8-3 to the Padres in the season sweep. World Cup ripple effects: Miami World Cup ticket prices dropped to roughly $1,750–$8,000, still out of reach for most fans, while Seattle continues preparing for match-day crowds with new transit and public restroom plans. Business & labor: Starbucks is cutting hundreds more office jobs as it reshapes its corporate footprint.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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