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So long Jeeves and Ask.com, relics of yesterday’s internet
Before Claude Code, Grok and Gemini, Jeeves was there in a modest, everyman suit. We conversed with him in full sentences and asked him whole questions. No more.
Sports Daily: Are the Royals back? KC hoping to build off of Seattle sweep
Are the Royals back? After an overall dismal April, the Royals are off to a strong start to May, completing a sweep in Seattle.
Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say
There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems.
Healthy workers are ditching company insurance to save $1,000 a month
With premiums rising 6% in 2025 for company family plans alongside the growing cost of living, some workers are questioning whether their benefits are worth the cost.
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo throws against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Cal Raleigh scratched late from Mariners lineup
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh was a late scratch from the lineup on Saturday. The Mariners did not immediately announce why Raleigh was out. Raleigh, who was the runner-up for AL MVP last season after hitting 60 homers and driving in 125 RBI, is hitting .186 with seven homers and 18 RBI through 33 games.
Where to watch Kansas City Royals vs. Seattle Mariners: Live stream, TV channel, odds for Saturday, May 2
The Mariners face the Royals in the second game of their series.
WA mulls controversial mental health standard for lawyers
The Washington State Bar Association is considering a controversial standard for lawyers that ties mental health to professional fitness.
Game 34: Blue Jays at Twins
First Pitch: 1:10 pm CDTTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN / WCCO 830 / The Wolf 102.9 FM / Audacy This week, I had free tickets to my first two Target Field games of the year, the deflating Tuesday night loss against the Seattle Mariners, and the series-opening victory against these very same Toronto Blue Jays. I wish I could say […]
Immigrants have made huge contributions to U.S. science
The current administration’s policies impede the best and the brightest foreign-born researchers' access to research laboratories in America.
The gaffes are becoming a pattern for Seattle’s new mayor
They say a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson saying "bye" to the wealthy upset about taxes is not the kind of truth Seattle needs right now.
Mariners' Brendan Donovan set for Double-A rehab assignment
Seattle Mariners third baseman Brendan Donovan will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Arkansas on Monday, general manager Justin Hollander said. Donovan left Seattle's 5-0 loss to the Texas Rangers on April 17 with a left hip issue, and then was placed on the 10-day injured list three days later with a left groin muscle strain.
Seattle’s mayor waves goodbye to prosperity
Starbucks retreats from Seattle after the socialist mayor urged a boycott.
Preparing neighborhoods and small businesses for a summer of sports
Together with our partners, we are committed to making the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup an unforgettable moment for Seattle – one that strengthens local businesses, celebrates our neighborhoods, and showcases Seattle on a global stage.
Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor’s Legion Sports Bar shuts down in Bellevue
Legion Sports Bar, an establishment anchored and operated by Seattle Seahawks legends from the “Legion of Boom” era, is officially closing its doors after three years.
Seattle Public Library sees record number of visitors in 2025
Seattle Public Library's 27 locations had more than 3.4 million in-person visits in 2025, the library said.
What’s Nashville have that we ain’t got in Seattle?
Amid the bitterness in Seattle over Starbucks' big Nashville office was more than a little envy. How did a town with a fraction of Seattle’s population win Starbucks?
Assistant Coach Jessica Campbell not returning to Kraken next season
Reports have surfaced that assistant coach Jessica Campbell is not returning to the Seattle Kraken bench next season after making NHL history in 2024.
Universal health-care event featuring mayor set for West Seattle in May
A statewide organization campaigning for universal health care is coming to West Seattle for its next major event. The organization Whole Washington will gather supporters for a gala at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center on Saturday, May 16. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is scheduled to be one of the guest speakers, as is State Rep. Shaun Scott. ...
Governor Bob Ferguson
I'm proud of our dedicated fanbase for professional sports here in Washington state. The Seattle Torrent has broken attendance records in its inaugural season while leading average attendance!
Druski tapped to host BET Awards, becoming youngest emcee in show’s 25-year history
Druski will host the 2026 BET Awards, becoming the youngest emcee in the show’s history.
Reeves establishes Mississippi office for Rural Health Transformation Program funds
Gov. Tate Reeves has announced the creation of an office to manage federal funds for improving rural healthcare in Mississippi.
Who was invited to dinner with King Charles: Justices, business leaders and Palm Beach friends
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted a white-tie dinner at the White House with King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
SODO Business Improvement Area supports businesses, neighborhood to create a vibrant community
SODO is a unique neighborhood. Named for its location south of the Kingdome, the district grew from filled-in tidal flats to a vibrant and diverse business district. Supporting the neighborhood’s businesses is the SODO Business Improvement Area. “We focus on a lot of different areas mainly around cleaning, safe transportation, economic development, and community engagement,” […]
One of America’s oldest weather observatories shows people the science behind our climate
At Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center, a weather station 15 miles south of Boston, staff and volunteers have been using many of the same tools to monitor the weather since it opened in 1885.
WA Democrat asks: Should cops have to pay taxes?
A proposal from a Washington member of Congress to grant special exemptions to federal, state and local police from paying most income taxes was not well-received online.
Olive’s Story: From a Class Assignment to the Seattle Storm
Olive’s Story: From a Class Assignment to the Seattle Storm
WA author’s latest book takes place in ‘The Library After Dark’
Author Ande Pliego spoke to The Seattle Times about her latest thriller, writing process and the ideas that shaped the novel.
WA seeks to force ICE facility owner to allow state health inspections
Washington state is requesting a preliminary injunction to bar the operators of Tacoma's ICE detention center from blocking state health inspections. It's the latest development in a yearslong battle.
Megan Thee Stallion to leave Broadway show early
Megan Thee Stallion was scheduled to appear from March 24 to May 17, but her splashy Broadway debut hit a rough patch early on. After a week of performances, she fell ill midway through a show.
The Founders built safeguards. Our politics have rendered them useless
None of this means the republic is doomed. But we must be honest about the distance between the Founders’ safeguards and today’s political culture.
Barnes & Noble to open May 6 in downtown Seattle
A new Barnes & Noble store is set to open early next month in downtown Seattle.
Bellevue-based T-Mobile ties up with Musk's Starlink
T-Mobile is teaming up with controversial billionaire Elon Musk's Starlink to launch a new business broadband network.
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation.
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Seattle University American Politics Professor Dr Patrick Schoettmer says there is “incentive” for US leaders to use “harsh rhetoric” to firm up their voter base.
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Seattle University American Politics Professor Dr Patrick Schoettmer says the US has a “long history” of political violence.
What to Stream: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Kacey Musgraves, Tori Amos and a double dose of Matthew Rhys
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‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics
“Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics.
Seahawks draft grades survey: Grading Seattle’s full 2026 class!
What’s your grade for the 2026 Seahawks draft class? Vote now!
Helena Bonham Carter leaves ‘The White Lotus’ days into filming
HBO on Friday confirmed the Oscar-nominated actress will no longer appear in the upcoming fourth season of the hit show created by Mike White.
Josh Naylor, Mariners raring to race past Cardinals again
According to Baseball Savant's metrics, Seattle's Josh Naylor ranks 350th in sprint speed out of 352 players.
A big change is coming to Washington's medical records
This year’s state budget allotted $48 million this fiscal year, and nearly $70 million next year to implement a uniform electronic health system.
Waiting through the night for free health care at a Seattle clinic
The Seattle/King County Clinic offers free medical, dental and vision care for anyone willing to wait. It is a lifeline as demand for affordable care keeps growing.
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokehold
Businesses have doled out up to $4 million to cross boats through the Panama Canal to dodge ongoing chaos in the Strait of Hormuz, which has created a seismic shift in global trade flows.
Seahawks fans behind Jadarian Price selection at No. 32 overall
Seahawks fans reacted positively in large part to Jadarian Price being selected by Seattle with the No. 32 overall pick in the NFL draft.
WA cannabis businesses celebrate a high with federal shift
The recent announcement of the federal government rescheduling medical marijuana is a silver lining for the cannabis sector, which has struggled over the years.
Seattle hosts four-day health clinic offering free dental, vision, and medical care
This year, the clinic aims to help more than 3,000 people in need over the four days.
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most streamed artists list
Taylor Swift has topped Spotify’s first ever list of the most streamed artists of all time.
Scientists trace latest interstellar comet’s home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky Way
A new study suggests that the comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated corner of the galaxy that had yet to gel into its own solar system.
Residents in rural Sudan say the Iran war has made it harder to get medicines
Some people in Sudan say they have struggled to obtain medicines, and the war in Iran has made that worse.
'We need to do something': Break-ins rise in Seattle’s Wallingford area as business owners consider shared security
US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness
U.S. health officials have stopped the publication of a study on the COVID-19 vaccine's effectiveness in preventing hospitalizations.
Top Seattle art shows to see in May 2026
From a speakeasy-style gallery to an interactive art installation and a blow-out collage sale, these events from around the Seattle art scene are eye-catching.
Seattle grows bitter over Starbucks expansion in Nashville
As new details of the Nashville plan spread Tuesday, reaction in Seattle ran the gamut. Many questioned what is next for the company's presence in Seattle.
Petroleum infuses a multitude of everyday items the Iran war could make more expensive
The Iran war’s most tangible and immediate effect for many people outside the Middle East has been spiking gasoline prices.
This fantastic adaptation of a classic book will burrow into your subconscious
Based on the 1942 novella by Albert Camus, "The Stranger" proves cracklingly, urgently alive in a way most other literary adaptations could only dream of.
Size of Starbucks workforce in Nashville announced
At 2,000 employees, it would be more than half the head count at its current headquarters in Seattle's Sodo neighborhood, where it has been since the early 1990s.
Seattle Mariners Bullpen Falters in 6-4 Loss to Athletics
The Mariners failed to preserve an early lead and whiffed on several opportunities late against the A's.
Is Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodríguez off to better start?
Julio Rodríguez isn't tearing the cover off of the ball, but there is a difference to his early production for the Seattle Mariners this season.
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 5th Avenue Theatre has Seattle rock stars
"Jesus Christ Superstar" at The 5th Avenue Theatre stars Molly Sides, lead singer of Thunderpussy, and Cameron Miles Lavi-Jones, frontman of King Youngblood, alongside actor Alexander Kilian.
Super Bowl parade poured cash into Seattle businesses, new figures show
The Super Bowl parade generated $16.6 million for downtown Seattle businesses.
India and South Korea agree to nearly double trade to $50B by 2030
South Korea and India have agreed to nearly double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030, up from about $27 billion.
What to Stream: Charlize Theron, ‘Marty Supreme,’ Kehlani, Kate Hudson and Lainey Wilson
Timothée Chalamet starring as a ping-pong master in “Marty Supreme” and a Netflix comedy competition show hosted by Kevin Hart are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
This Hits Home: News that impacts Seattle-area families
This week: Gas Work Park safety order, library levy goes to voters at $480, early learning losses, child care gains, and RSV news
Hundreds pack Montevideo’s plaza as La Rueda de Candombe caps a breakout run
Every Monday night in Montevideo, hundreds of people gather around a table in a public square, drawn by the pulse of drums, guitars, and voices.
Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday
A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs which the U.S. Supreme Court eventually struck down is scheduled to launch on Monday.
WA GOP leader says he has box of ballots found next to Renton dumpster
The United States Postal Inspection Service and the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office are investigating the ballots, which came to light on social media.
Padre Guilherme hosts rave in Argentina’s capital honoring late Pope Francis
A Portuguese priest, Father Guilherme Peixoto, hosted a rave in Buenos Aires to honor the late Pope Francis.
Nathalie Baye, French actor known for her warmth and versatility, dies at 77
Nathalie Baye, a French actor known for her versatility and charm, has died at 77.
Eddie Murphy receives life achievement award by AFI, drawing standing ovation at star-filled tribute
Eddie Murphy has received the American Film Institute's life achievement award at a star-studded ceremony.
Lisa Rinna shares what it would take to get her back on ‘Real Housewives’
The "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" alum wasn't afraid to throw shade on a sunny Saturday morning during her panel at The Times' Festival of Books.
Coachella 2026: Girl groups bring global reach and hometown roots
The three acts point to a broader shift at Coachella. Girl groups, particularly those from global and independent scenes, are no longer outliers on the lineup.
Earth Day reminds us science is stronger when it starts with communities
Science is essential. But the story of how we practice it has expanded over the decades to be more connected to real-world decisions and outcomes.
How an unusual coalition is rebuilding — and honoring
Seattle's Memorial Stadium once hosted sports, concerts, civic events and even water skiing. Why the Kraken are helping to build a new stadium might surprise you.
What WA doctors think about how ‘The Pitt’ portrays mental health
As the doctors, medical students and nurses on “The Pitt” made their way through the TV show’s second season, mental health has been impossible to ignore.
50 years before FIFA Men's World Cup games in Seattle, Pelé delivered a dream
International soccer hits Seattle this summer. Not for the first time. Fifty years ago last week, Pelé opened the Kingdome — and put Seattle soccer on the map.
Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison system for $100 million over stabbing by inmate
Rapper Tory Lanez has sued the California prison system, claiming he should not have been housed with an inmate who stabbed him 16 times last year.
Seattle sports power couple Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announce split
The sports power couple announced Friday that they are ending their 10-year relationship and phasing out their popular podcast, “A Touch More.” They dropped the news together on the podcast.
Costco worker Lee Warders, famous for not smiling, retires from WA store
Ahead of Lee Warders' retirement Saturday, Costco customers have turned to his fan page to celebrate the viral sensation's next steps — and mourn their loss.
10 Takeaways: Avalanche Break Franchise Record In Regular Season Finale
The 2025-26 Avalanche are officially the best regular-season team in franchise history. After defeating the Seattle Kraken 2-0 on Thursday, […] The post 10 Takeaways: Avalanche Break Franchise Record In Regular Season Finale appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.
Recap: Colorado blanks Seattle 2-0 in regular season finale
Game 82 was a success!
Joel Connelly, longtime Seattle political columnist, dies
Former Seattle Post-Intelligencer columnist Joel Connelly was a respected political commentator and fierce defender of the Pacific Northwest's wilderness areas.
Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Seattle Kraken (8:00 p.m.)
It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday!
Seattle Reign FC and Sports Radio 950 KJR AM Announce 2026 Radio Broadcast Schedule
Continuing its partnership with iHeartMedia Seattle, a record 11 Seattle Reign FC matches will air on 950 KJR AM during the 2026 NWSL season, featuring a dynamic and experienced broadcast team while expanding access for fans across the Pacific Northwest; The club’s April 26 home match marks the firs
The transcendent new season of ‘Beef’ is darkly hilarious
Charles Melton delivers a standout performance in the new season of "Beef," premiering April 16 on Netflix.
Kennedy to testify before Congress for first time this year
His appearances will be the first time he has faced lawmakers since he pushed out the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over the summer.
Another big change is coming to Seattle’s Pacific Science Center
After a property sale, shuffled exhibits on campus and a round of layoffs, Seattle’s Pacific Science Center announced a leadership transition Thursday morning.
Tigres beat Seattle, Concacaf Champions Cup semi-final set
Tigres advance to the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals in a thrilling matchup that ended level with Seattle Sounders on aggregate (3-3). Guido Pizarro’s side took too many risks, because despite co...
Is Starbucks breaking up with Seattle?
Starbucks' big new office in Nashville, and its interest in a Bellevue office last year, have revived questions about the future of one of Seattle's most Seattle brands.
Seattle Reign Goalkeeper Evan O’Steen signs extension through 2030
Today, the Seattle Reign announced that goalkeeper Evan O’Steen has signed a contract extension through 2030. She becomes the longest contracted player on the roster. O’Steen previously became the youngest goalkeeper signing in club history at just 17 years old. “Securing Evan O’Steen through 2030 is an important step in building long-term stability within our […]
PinkPantheress makes strong Seattle debut after Coachella 2026 performance
Fresh off her appearance at Coachella last weekend, the now almost 25-year-old British pop figure made her Seattle debut at WAMU Theater.
Big health industry group sues WA over new drug-pricing law
A national drugmaker group is suing Washington over a new law that aims to protect patient access to discounted prescription medication.
OpenTable’s new rules have a Seattle business leader calling foul
A business leader says an online restaurant reservation service is making changes that may violate Washington’s consumer protection laws.
UW Football Spring Preview: Running Backs
Who’s Gone Jonah Coleman has been the keystone of the UW running back room for the last two seasons. While nagging injuries prevented him from consistently hitting fifth gear, he still rushed for 1811 yards (5.2 yards per carry) and 25 TDs over his two years in Seattle. He also proved himself an adept pass-catcher, […]