59+ min ago  (843+ words) This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact prices for everything from housing to…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago  (575+ words) Newly published research concludes that fossilized remains listed by Guinness World Records as the earliest known octopus belong instead to a relative of a nautilus, a cephalopod with both tentacles and a shell. University of Reading zoologist Thomas Clements, the…...

18+ hour, 19+ min ago  (785+ words) King County Assessor John Wilson pleaded not guilty Wednesday to two counts of violating a court order, nine months after he was arrested outside of his ex-fianc'e's home and accused of stalking her. The criminal case continues a yearslong saga…...

19+ hour, 16+ min ago  (754+ words) Before Sue Bird arrived in 2002 and before winning their first WNBA championship in 2004, Elise Woodward was broadcasting games for the Storm. "Dang, when you put it like that, it makes me sound old," she said with a laugh. After 19 years…...

22+ hour, 35+ min ago  (735+ words) Exit 8" review: Winning video game adaptation is worth getting lost in'The Seattle Times Stop me if you"ve heard this one before: A man takes a wrong turn after exiting a subway car and finds himself in a nearly never-ending…...

20+ hour, 16+ min ago  (12+ words) Kraken announce Ron Francis done as president of hockey operations'The Seattle Times...

1+ day, 56+ min ago  (229+ words) Kraken captain Jordan Eberle is the team's nominee for the Masterton Trophy, which goes to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to the game. In recent years, it's been awarded to someone who overcame…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (817+ words) Gun violence in the city seems to wash on by. When there's a murder, there's often a makeshift street memorial for the victim, which disintegrates in the elements until it is eventually swept away by cleaning crews. If the killing…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (795+ words) ARLINGTON, Texas " In the quiet of the visitors" clubhouse at Globe Life Field, following the Mariners" 3-2 loss to the Rangers, Luke Raley sat staring into his locker, reliving the top of the ninth inning. His face and eyes were red…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (860+ words) Texas education officials are considering sweeping changes to English and social studies instruction that would put readings from the Bible on a new state-required reading list for millions of public school students. The changes would also bring a U. S. and Texas…...