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Dunlap wins Democratic nomination for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District
The seat is open following the surprise decision in November by U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat, not to seek reelection.
Labour's Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead Britain
Labour's Andy Burnham, the current mayor of Greater Manchester, has won a special election for a seat in Parliament that puts him in a position to challenge embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the country.
U.K. Election Results Live Updates: Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election, Clearing Path to Challenge Starmer
Andy Burnham, the Labour Party’s most popular politician, earned a decisive victory for a parliamentary seat in northern England. The win energizes his bid to become prime minister.
Adley Rutschman Injury: Craig Albernaz Shares Update After Mariners Game
Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was removed from Thursday's game against the Seattle Mariners.
Julio Rodriguez News Emerges After Removal From Mariners Lineup
The Seattle Mariners revealed an update on center fielder Julio Rodriguez.
Why Top Professionals Are Ditching LinkedIn and AI to Return to This 1980s Business Habit
A new report reveals that 63 percent of executives believe missing out on this exclusive, offline invitation list is actively harming their careers. Here is the modern way to get a seat at the table.
MyMichigan Health, YMCA Summer Camp Gives Kids a Closer Look at Healthcare
The YMCA of Saginaw is giving local kids a front-row seat to the world of healthcare this summer thanks to a partnership with MyMichigan Health.
How Sean Evans turned 'Hot Ones' into one of entertainment's most important interview shows
The longtime host discusses consistency, audience-building, and why creator-led shows deserve a seat at the table.
How Seattleites are grappling with USA soccer fandom in Trump's America
Some Seattle soccer fans have mixed feelings about patriotically backing the U.S. team during the FIFA Men's World Cup, given the actions of President Donald Trump.
The unlikely mayor for Seattle's biggest sports year
A Super Bowl title, the World Cup and Sonics buzz have thrust Katie Wilson into an unexpected role: mayor of Seattle's sports boom.
Dem Senate hopeful under fire for resurfaced comments calling cops 'opportunistic cowards'
Graham Platner's anti-law enforcement Reddit posts resurfaced as the far-left populist seeks to unseat Sen. Susan Collins in Maine's Senate race.
The businesses that are doubling down on Seattle
As critics warn of an antibusiness climate in Seattle, the startup artificial intelligence industry is bullish on the city's talent.
Gabe Newell, founder of Bellevue’s Valve, buys $70.8M Florida mansion
The 20,000-square-foot house spans from the ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway, with a private dock and a tunnel leading directly from the house to the ocean shore.
‘Magic Pill’ or Placebo?: Black Politicians and the Crypto Lobby
Young Black congresspeople are winning their seats with support from the crypto industry. But can investing in crypto help close the racial wealth gap?
The pressure to have baby boys can harm African mothers’ health
In Congo and other parts of Africa, some women are having baby after baby under cultural pressure to produce a male heir, even risking their health.
Four GOP US Senate candidates face off at Casper’s Politics in the Park
CASPER, Wyo. — Four Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis met in Casper on Wednesday for the second Politics
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen
New data from the West Health-Gallup Affordability Index shows that only about half of U.S. adults could afford their healthcare and had access to quality care last year.
Four GOP US Senate candidates face off at Casper’s Politics in the Park
CASPER, Wyo. — Four Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis met in Casper on Wednesday for the second Politics
Loss of another Seattle-area billionaire? Valve’s Gabe Newell is reported buyer of Florida estate
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that the video game developer is the buyer of a waterfront estate north of Miami.
Georgia GOP drops redistricting plan that would hurt Black representation
Gov. Brian Kemp had called a special session so Republicans could secure one or more additional House seats in the 2028 elections. But lawmakers pulled the plug.
What it's like flying in premium class with Icelandair; upgrade worth it
My upgraded seat in Icelandair's Saga Premium class came with meals, a comfy seat, lounge access, and other perks that made the price worth it.
Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group
The Federal Trade Commission and four states are suing the World Professional Association for Transgender Health.
Rep. Kevin Hern wins Oklahoma GOP nomination for U.S. Senate, governor's race heads to runoff
The primary had Republicans picking their preferred successor to outgoing Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt and a nominee for the Senate seat once held by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
Macy’s Fourth of July show to feature Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa and Shaboozey
Macy's is set to celebrate America's 250th birthday with a spectacular July Fourth fireworks show featuring performances by Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa, Noah Kahan, Bebe Rexha and Shaboozey.
What hospitals are preparing for during World Cup
Measles? A food poisoning outbreak or a need for lots of CT scans in a hurry? With the World Cup in town, hospitals and public health teams say they're prepared.
Protesters block copper exports to China from Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia
Protesters have blocked copper exports from a Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia, partially disrupting supply of a mineral important to China's renewable energy sector.
How Trump sidelined national security experts ahead of his war with Iran
Worried about a president who seemed to be flying by the seat of his pants as he waged war, Congress stepped in to establish a council of experts to advise the president, gathering information from across the government to consider the consequences and effects of military action.
Dems pick potential successor to DC's congressional delegate after decades-long incumbency
An at-large D.C. council member won the Democratic primary Tuesday for the district's non-voting House seat after Eleanor Holmes Norton's retirement.
Seattle business group says JumpStart tax is pushing jobs, investment toward Bellevue
Seattle’s payroll tax was created nearly six years ago with a promise to tax the city’s highest-paid workers and use the money to help with economic recovery
RFK Jr. overrules experts to keep hantavirus cruise ship passenger in quarantine
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has refused to release a cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus from a quarantine facility in Nebraska.
Live results: Oklahoma midterm primaries
A combination of term-limits, retirements, aspirations for higher office and one high-profile presidential appointment have triggered a wave of open seats in Oklahoma’s state primary on Tuesday.
Live results: Alabama midterm primary runoffs
Alabama voters will return to the polls Tuesday to finalize nominees for an open U.S. Senate seat and a handful of other contests in which no candidate received a majority of votes in the May 19 primary.
Live Results: California special primary election to replace Eric Swalwell
For several of these candidates, it’s the second time in two weeks that they have appeared on a ballot for this U.S. House seat.
Jeff Bezos Just Raised $12 Billion. He’s Betting His Newest Business Will Create the Next Elon Musk or Henry Ford
Jeff Bezos is back in an operating seat for the first time since stepping down from Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), pointing a $12 billion war chest at what he calls the engine of civilizational wealth: invention itself. In a CNBC interview on June 11, 2026, Bezos and co-CEO Vik Bajaj outlined Prometheus, a Series B round raising ... Jeff Bezos Just Raised $12 Billion. He’s Betting His Newest Business Will Create the Next Elon Musk or Henry Ford
The Grammys add 5 new categories and announce changes to best new artist
The Recording Academy has announced changes for the 2026 Grammy Awards, including five new categories.
‘Paddington’ stage musical to pack its marmalade sandwiches and travel to Broadway
Paddington Bear is heading to Broadway with “Paddington The Musical” set to play at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in March.
Seattle visits Portland, looks to break road skid
Seattle Storm (3-12, 0-7 Western Conference) at Portland Fire (7-9, 1-5 Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm will look to break its six-game road skid when the Storm play Portland Fire. The Fire are 1-5 against Western Conference opponents.
Oklahoma begins choosing a new US senator and governor in crowded primary
U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma is hoping to win the Republican nomination for the Senate seat once held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin
Trump-backed US Rep. Barry Moore battles ex-Navy SEAL Jared Hudson in GOP Senate runoff in Alabama
Alabama voters are deciding party nominations for an open U.S. Senate seat
Cuba quantifies impact of US oil blockade on children’s health and daily life
Cuba says its healthcare system is struggling due to a U.S. energy blockade.
United is blocking middle seats on its new Airbus A321XLRs
The new premium-economy set-up resembles a "Eurobusiness" class and will likely come at an upcharge.
Revised charter aims to give more sports a place on Fairfax County Athletic Council
Changes to membership on the Fairfax County Athletic Council could give a seat at the table to representatives from a wider array of sports. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on June 9 approved the body's first significant charter change since 2004, slightly adjusting slots on the 23-member council. Approved by supervisors unanimously and without
As Civilization 7's lengthy revitalisation continues, much-requested hotseat multiplayer is one of several new features arriving next week
Almost 18 months after Civilization 7's bumpy launch, Firaxis' slow and steady course correction is set to continue with the launch of another major update.
Seahawks rookie guard a potential impact player for 2026
Seahawks guard Beau Stephens was named by Bleacher Report as an underrated rookie that has the chance to make a big impact on the season in 2026.
8 premier WA music festivals to go to this summer
The local music festival landscape has seen some attrition in recent years, but these eight preeminent fests are still standing.
World Cup 2026: Empty seat at World Cup for imprisoned French sports journalist
A seat is being left empty in the press box at every France game at the World Cup to highlight the case of a French football writer who is in prison in Algeria.
6 Ways to Make Economy Feel Like Business Class
Economy seats are usually the best bang for your buck, but not always the most comfortable. Here's how to upgrade the otherwise bare bones experience.
Microsoft sued by shareholders over expenses, cloud business, AI
Microsoft has been sued by shareholders who accused the company of defrauding them and inflating its stock price by failing to disclose slowing growth in its Azure cloud business and the need to spend billions of dollars on AI infrastructure. The proposed class action led by a Michigan pension fund was filed in Seattle federal court on Friday, after Microsoft shares fell 10% on January 29 in response to its quarterly earnings report a day earlier. About $357 billion of market value was erased, and Microsoft's stock suffered its biggest one-day decline in nearly six years.
By Letting You Fly the Highwind and Drop Into Its Open World Wherever You Want, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Is Doing JRPG Airships Right
By putting you back in the pilot seat and letting you command the Highwind, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is finally bringing back the airship dream.
West Marine files for bankruptcy, plans to close 5 WA stores
The boating supply chain West Marine plans to close five of its Washington stores. The stores are expected to have sales before they shut down.
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays keep pace, M’s get shelled
Tampa wins another one while Washington trounced Seattle
The unique World Cup position for Seattle sports fans and why it matters
What these six FIFA World Cup matches in Seattle signify is something far greater.
Georgia health officials offer car seat safety classes, free seats for eligible families
Georgia Department of Public Health officials are encouraging parents and caregivers to take advantage of car seat safety classes offered through local health departments.
Japan’s DJ Rinoka bobs to the beat as a child prodigy techno artist
Never mind she isn’t old enough to get into a club.
Eldest son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison.
‘Ponies’ merges comedy with a gritty spy story in TV dramedy
The Peacock series “Ponies” starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson blends comedy and drama as widows of CIA operatives become intelligence assets in the 1970s Soviet Union.
68 quadrillion underground miles of fungi
With machine learning and a high-resolution imaging robot, scientists measured and mapped the extent of Earth’s carbon circulatory system.
Puerto Rican Day Parade marches through Manhattan with pulsing music and vibrant colors
New Yorkers who weren’t partied out after the Knicks championship found another excuse to celebrate as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade marched through Manhattan with pulsing music and vibrant colors.
Flight Crew Reveals Dangerous Passenger Behaviors
"The reason they tell you to ask the cabin crew for help if you lose your phone is not to be friendly or show how helpful they are. It's because if your phone is in a seat mechanism and that seat gets moved, the phone will be shredded, the battery may explode, and if it does, it will likely kill everyone onboard."
SODO Business Association urges city to 'stop penduluming back and forth' as Seattle cleans up for World Cup
SODO urges city to ensure a smooth clean-up for the World Cup, preparing for 750,000 fans in downtown Seattle.
The US sporting triumph that is overshadowing the World Cup
The football World Cup has taken a back seat in New York as the Knicks win their first NBA title in 53 years.
Mariners Announce Randy Arozarena News After Exiting Nationals Game
Seattle Mariners left fielder Randy Arozarena was replaced in the bottom of the third inning.
Seattle businesses ready to cash in as World Cup kicks off downtown
For Sage Lavner, a bartender at Baba Yaga in Pioneer Square, the excitement is hard to miss.
A new small theater is coming to Seattle. Its owner has big plans
A local scenic and sound designer has plans to open a black-box theater space that can seat between 100-150 near the Fremont-Wallingford border.
Final Injury Report for Valkyries-Storm: Will Ezi Magbegor Play?
The Seattle Storm may be without one of their key players in Friday night’s game against the Golden State Valkyries.
World Cup opens with "thousands" of empty seats in Guadalajara
The World Cup has begun, and attendance has become a point of curiosity.
Seahawks reveal Super Bowl LX rings, which feature pieces of a football and moving parts
The Seattle Seahawks officially have their really big rings.
Wednesday night Orioles game thread: vs. Mariners, 7:05
Adley Rutschman and Samuel Basallo are both in the starting lineup as the Orioles aim for a series split with Seattle.
Rookie RB Jadarian Price surprising Seahawks coaches with this skill
Price will certainly get plenty of opportunities to showcase why the Seahawks took him in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft
12 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend
From World Cup watch parties to interactive theater, here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.
First attacks fly in South Carolina GOP governor's runoff. What’s fact and what’s fiction?
Pamela Evette has come out of the gate hard in the opening days of the 2026 runoff election against Alan Wilson, attacking him over his support for Democrat James E. Smith for a judicial seat in 2024.
American taxpayers have spent $33 billion on sports stadiums. They got fewer seats—and higher prices
"No one has ever built a new stadium and made tickets cheaper. No one’s trying to.”
Seattle tumbles in ranking for best U.S. cities for foreign businesses
The ranking is based on metrics important to foreign investors, including business environment, workforce talent and trade war resilience.
Aurora Avenue North businesses fed up with shootings, sex trafficking
On Aurora Avenue North, recent shootings and a more visible presence of sex workers have business owners on edge.
The road test: Inside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s strategy ahead of a potential 2028 campaign
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is truly undecided about what she’ll do in 2028, when she can run for president or for the seat held by Sen. Chuck Schumer. But Ocasio-Cortez is positioning herself to try to reach nationally beyond the deepest blue parts of the Democratic base — and making clear in private that whatever she decides, she has no interest in being merely a protest candidate.
Ryanair being investigated over fees to seat parents with children
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Sparks withstand Storm, win second straight
SEATTLE -- It's another road win for the Sparks.
A key congressional race in California will test progressives' appeal in a Republican district
Randy Villegas, a populist insurgent, has won the Democratic primary for a House seat representing California’s Central Valley.
Seven GOP US House candidates talk federal spending, energy rules, inflation at Casper’s Politics in the Park
CASPER, Wyo. — Seven Republican candidates vying for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House of Representatives seat faced a blustery Casper wind on Wednesday to debate
Nevada is set to have one of nation’s premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican, will face Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford in a battle to hold onto his seat in November, setting up what is considered one of the most competitive governor's races in the country.
Back to Business Program expands with increase to grant amounts
We designed the Back to Business Program to help small business owners recover from unexpected costs to repair and prevent vandalism and property damage. To meet the needs of businesses, we expanded the program to increase the grant amounts business owners can receive. Applications are open through December 2026, or until funds run out. Changes to […]
Motorcycle taxi drivers in Congo rally for Ebola awareness as attacks hinder response
Dozens of motorcycle taxi drivers have joined an Ebola awareness caravan in eastern Congo.
Trump-backed David Flippo wins Nevada Republican primary for U.S. House seat
Democrats also hoped for a Flippo victory, thinking it would make it easier for them to win over less partisan voters in November.
‘Seattle: A History in Short Stories’ captures city’s fascinating past
The three-episode “Seattle: A History in Short Stories” concludes with its final episode on Tacoma’s KBTC-TV on Thursday (and streams next day at kbtc.org).
Trump-Backed Air Force Veteran Wins Republican House Primary in Nevada
David Flippo won his party’s nomination for a safely Republican open seat, defeating a candidate backed by the G.O.P. governor.
Tampa Sports Authority puts spending priority in writing. It's Raymond James Stadium
While not choosing between building a Rays ballpark and modernizing the Bucs' facility, a letter from the board to Hillsborough officials urges officials to keep the aging 65,000-seat stadium in money-making form.
An underground detector in China unveils its first major findings about mysterious ghost particles
A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in our universe has released its first major findings.
Multi-club ownership group Crux Football adds Abby Wambach, former players to investor collective
The new investor collective gives former players a seat at the ownership table.
A fiery five-way debate for Manhattan congressional seat
The candidates traded blows in a NY1 debate.
Asian shares fall after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices gain
Asian shares have mostly retreated and oil prices are higher after the U.S. launched fresh airstrikes against Iran, raising questions again over prospects for a permanent end to the war.
Experiments in Sports Seismology for the World Cup
Building on our previous experiments in sports seismology, PNSN is planning to stream real-time seismogram data from our seismometers around the stadium during upcoming World Cup matches in Seattle.
World Cup visitor surge raises risk of flu and measles spread, health experts warn
As Seattle prepares to host an influx of visitors for the FIFA World Cup, local health officials and infectious disease experts say they are ready.
World Cup visitor surge raises risk of flu and measles spread, health experts warn
As Seattle prepares to host an influx of visitors for the FIFA World Cup, local health officials and infectious disease experts say they are ready.
Interactive ‘Severance’-meets-‘Inside Out’ Seattle theater show is a delight
Dacha Theatre’s new interactive, improvisational show puts audience members to work in the dream world.
Live Results: Nevada midterm primaries
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo will face six Republican challengers in a state primary on Tuesday, while six Democrats will compete for the nomination to reclaim the seat in November.
Democrats Accuse Republicans of Meddling in Maine’s Second Congressional District Primary
A mysterious group has spent $500,000 to elevate a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary race for a key House seat.
Seattle slips in ranking of best U.S. cities for foreign investment, fueling concerns about business climate
The fourth annual list compiled by British newspaper Financial Times and stock market index Nikkei ranks Seattle 13th among 95 U.S. cities — a drop of 11 places from last year's second-place position.
Tacoma’s Grit City Books is your favorite bookseller’s favorite bookstore
Open for only two years, the "unapologetically queer-owned and queer-positive" Grit City Books in Tacoma has become a favorite among Seattle booksellers.
GOP primary for U.S. House seat and Democratic governors race among Nevada's key contests
Nevadans are choosing their party nominees Tuesday for two closely watched congressional seats and the governor’s race, among others, as the state grapples with an affordable housing shortage, exploding energy demand from data centers and federal cuts to key state programs.