Bruce Harrell, a mayoral candidate, has been accused of ignoring pleas from mothers who lost their sons to gun violence. His actions have raised questions about the legality of his campaign financing. Harrell’s perceived lack of action was highlighted by Nicky Chappell, whose son was shot and killed outside his business. The Blue Jays beat the Mariners 13-4 in a recent game. A Seattle man was wrongfully detained by ICE. The Senate is expected to vote for the 10th time on the House GOP’s short-term government spending bill amid a government shutdown. Reporters at the Pentagon turned in their access badges in protest of restrictive rules. The Trump administration has allegedly given the CIA permission to conduct covert action in Venezuela.