This image hits me hard because the third row is the journey that I’m on with my Dad. Spend as much quality time as you can with your parents. Time spent with parents is the greatest gift that you can give to yourself.

Mass layoffs hit LA Times, California's biggest newspaper sfgate.com/la/article/los… #journalism

Even warmer temps are in store as the first round of atmospheric river moisture nudges northward Sunday. Highs in the upper 50s to even lower 60s are possible for the lowlands. Warmest highs Monday (65% chance for highs >60°F). 🌡️ #WAwx

⚠️ Mountain gap winds will increase on Friday, reaching 55 mph by the afternoon. This will impact the I-90 and US-2 corridors. Take it slow and stay up to date on the latest forecast: forecast.weather.gov/product.php?si… #WAwx

Temps and snow levels will tumble this evening/tonight as a cold front pushes southward. Brief periods of light snow may mix in across the lowlands tonight into Monday morning, more so over the foothills. Onshore flow should preclude impactful accumulation below 500 ft.❄️🌨️ #WAwx

Time it takes to generate $1 billion in revenue: Walmart: 12 hours Amazon: 13 hours Apple: 18 hours Alphabet: 1 day Microsoft: 1 day Costco: 2 days JP Morgan: 2 days Meta: 2 days Ford: 2 days Home Depot: 3 days Exxon Mobil: 3 days AT&T: 3 days FedEx: 4 days UPS: 4 days Disney: 4

The 500 year evolution of New York City

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Nvidia CEO: Greatness does not come out of intelligence, it comes from character. Character is not formed out of smart people: it is formed out of people who have suffered.

Hi Seattle City Light any estimate on how long the Ballard + power outage might last, and the cause?

New investigative piece from me for KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM🎙 and MyNorthwest. A 9-year-old boy lives in a tent off Aurora. His mother is a fentanyl addict. Neighbors say she turns tricks while he waits in the bushes. He is abandoned, alone, for hours at a time. He doesn't go to school.

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Travel writer Rick Steves was at his home in Edmonds, Washington, when he learned a local community center for homeless residents was set to close. Within a few weeks, Steves bought it. “I really take ‘love your neighbor’ seriously,” he said. wapo.st/48VY4CA

Satya Nadella revealed Bill Gates saw the intial $1B OpenAI bet as burning cash. Microsoft made the move anyway, knowing it was high-risk, with no guarantee of upside.

Year in Space: Get ready for moon missions to take center stage in 2026 geekwire.com/2025/year-in-s… via GeekWire

100 companies planning #layoffs this month newsweek.com/list-companies…

Underrated career advice: There's nothing more valuable than someone who can just figure it out. Do some work. Ask the key questions. Get it done. Repeat. If you do that, people will fight over you.

Lindsey Vonn is back in the gym 👀 A reminder that she tore her ACL on January 30, 2026. 🎥 lindsey vonn on IG

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There are so many reasons to feel sad with challenges in the world and in the lives of people we love. But right now, in this moment, I feel something else. Overwhelming gratitude.