SEATTLE — When customers buy a beer from the small Seattle-based brewer, Mirage, they might see a message on the bottom of the can.In June, a beer called "Choosey Lover" had a stamp that read "ACAB means all cops."ACAB stands for "all cops are bastards."In a text message, Mirage owner and brewer Michael Dempster wrote, "I used the markings because I stand against institutional racism, of which modern policing is a militarized arm."Portland-based sociologist Randy Blazack said ACAB has become a polarizing signifier of the movement."It's not about individual police officers, it's about a...…SEATTLE — When customers buy a beer from the small Seattle-based brewer, Mirage, they might see a message on the bottom of the can.In June, a beer called "Choosey Lover" had a stamp that read "ACAB means all cops."ACAB stands for "all cops are bastards."In a text message, Mirage owner and brewer Michael Dempster wrote, "I used the markings because I stand against institutional racism, of which modern policing is a militarized arm."Portland-based sociologist Randy Blazack said ACAB has become a polarizing signifier of the movement."It's not about individual police officers, it's about a...WW…

In a sign physical distancing is working to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Washington, health officials say, right now, hospitals have enough beds."We still have capacities at our hospitals, we are not overwhelmed. That is very different from what you are seeing in New York," said Cassie Sauer, CEO of the Washington State Hospital Association.That’s in large part because hospitals have been planning for a surge and canceled elective surgeries before the virus ramped up.Regarding the supply of ventilators, state officials say there are 1,000 intensive care unit ventilators in...…In a sign physical distancing is working to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Washington, health officials say, right now, hospitals have enough beds."We still have capacities at our hospitals, we are not overwhelmed. That is very different from what you are seeing in New York," said Cassie Sauer, CEO of the Washington State Hospital Association.That’s in large part because hospitals have been planning for a surge and canceled elective surgeries before the virus ramped up.Regarding the supply of ventilators, state officials say there are 1,000 intensive care unit ventilators in...WW…