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Funerals begin for victims of Bondi Beach mass shooting

Hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney, Australia, this week for the first funerals for the victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting.

Immigration

Louisiana volunteer group brings groceries to families fearing immigration crackdown

A group of volunteers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, delivers groceries to Latino families whose fears of immigration enforcement arrests keep them from leaving home.

World

U.S. looks for countries willing to send peacekeepers to Gaza to maintain peace

After a ceasefire that has lasted more than two months, the U.S. is pushing for a lasting peace in Gaza.

World

U.N. peacekeeping mission winding down despite Israel violating ceasefire

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon face end of decades-old mission despite regular attacks by Israel breaking year-old ceasefire.

U.S. Santas becoming more diverse as families look to see themselves in Christmas

Santas in the U.S. are getting more diverse as families try to find a jolly fella who looks more like them.

How does Seattle's cost of living stack up to other cities?

Today, we’re bringing you the best from another KUOW show, Booming. The cost of living is really high in Seattle. Whether it's housing or groceries, this town is a tough place to make ends meet. Joshua McNichols and Monica Nicholsberg of KUOW’s Booming podcast talked to a researcher who sends armies of shoppers to find out why… And he gives some tips for making your dollar stretch as far as possible in this very expensive city.

Tuesday Evening Headlines

First death reported in WA flooding, Highway 2 could be closed for several months, and the UW Men's soccer team wins their first national championship.