In Case You Missed It: 4Culture survives and is celebrated, and last night's SIFF screening of a documentary on the Earth Liberation Front was evacuated due to 'suspicious activity. ("A person with knowledge of the situation said that the move was prompted by suspicious behavior exhibited by a man who darted into the theater and quickly fled," reports Capitol Hill Seattle.)

Over: Man who kidnapped and raped Elizabeth Smart sentenced to life in prison.

Obama Threatens a Veto: Defense authorization bill in potential jeopardy over language supporting development of zombie jet engine.

Keep Cops Anonymous: "City of Seattle workers have been ordered to stop releasing the names of Seattle police officers in public disclosure requests — including officers who have sustained complaints," reports Casey McNerthney at Seattlepi.com.

Slut-Shamer Shamed: MSNBC host Ed Schultz suspended without pay for calling conservative talk show host Laura Ingraham a ‘right-wing slut.’

Kids These Days: Mason County father grounds 15-year-old daughter and takes away her cell phone, daughter takes up cross bow and plunges an arrow into his chest.

Fireworks: On!: The annual Fourth of July fireworks show at Lake Union will happen, announces One Reel.

Finally, happy birthday to Mick Ronson, the late guitarist responsible for a good portion of David Bowie's glam-rock magic, who was born on this day in 1946. Watch that man.