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The snow leopard (Panthera uncia syn. Uncia uncia) is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. It is illegal to own one in Washington.

Can I own an otter, monkey or exotic lizard in Washington state? A guide to legal pets

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia syn. Uncia uncia) is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. It is illegal to own one in Washington.

October 7, 2024, 6:03am Latest News

You’ve heard the old adage that “a dog is a man’s best friend.” What if man has a different best friend? What happens if your best friend is a squirrel, a deer or a lizard? Can they take their best friend home? Read story

Ciara performs onstage during the Strength of a Woman&rsquo;s MJB &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Celebrating Hip Hop 50&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; Concert in Partnership with Mary J. Blige, Pepsi, and Live Nation Urban at State Farm Arena on May 12, 2023, in Atlanta.

‘Goodies’ debut 20 years ago put Ciara on the path to stardom

Ciara performs onstage during the Strength of a Woman&rsquo;s MJB &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Celebrating Hip Hop 50&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; Concert in Partnership with Mary J. Blige, Pepsi, and Live Nation Urban at State Farm Arena on May 12, 2023, in Atlanta.

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Entertainment

Before there were the movie roles, modeling gigs, business endeavors, Grammy Awards, No. 1 hits, seven albums, four children, a high-profile engagement to rapper Future followed by the high-profile breakup and subsequent marriage to NFL player Russell Wilson, Ciara was a 17-year-old girl from Atlanta who knew she’d be a… Read story

‘Thrill factor’: How 1 Leavenworth man jumps off cliffs and survives

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Life

Armond DuBuque, owner of Leavenworth Paragliding, was 34 when he started paragliding in 2005. Before then, he and his buddy were frequently snowkiting, or kite skiing, in and around the Waterville Plateau area. Read story

Southern resident killer whale J50 and her mother, J16, swim Aug. 7, 2018, off the west coast of Vancouver Island near Port Renfrew, B.C. Scientists studying the J Pod have found that older female orcas take care of not only their own offspring, but their &quot;grandchildren,&quot; as well.

Orca tally ‘frustrating’ for those trying to save the J, K and L pods

Southern resident killer whale J50 and her mother, J16, swim Aug. 7, 2018, off the west coast of Vancouver Island near Port Renfrew, B.C. Scientists studying the J Pod have found that older female orcas take care of not only their own offspring, but their &quot;grandchildren,&quot; as well.

October 6, 2024, 6:04am Latest News

There are only 73 southern resident orcas left in our region’s waters, according to the most recent count released by the Center for Whale Research. It is one of the lowest tallies since the center counted 71 orcas when it began its survey in 1976. Read story

Outdoor enthusiast Thurman Hogan on Aug. 16, 2024, at Cedar Hill State Park, in Cedar Hill, Texas.

Black nature enthusiasts are reclaiming landscape for all, reigniting a love of outdoors

Outdoor enthusiast Thurman Hogan on Aug. 16, 2024, at Cedar Hill State Park, in Cedar Hill, Texas.

October 6, 2024, 6:02am Life

Thurman Hogan learned to love the outdoors at an early age. One of his earliest memories involves helping his grandmother in her garden in Tatums, Okla., a town settled by freed people in 1859. Read story

Sudanese Camirata troupe perform at the Italian culture center in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

In music and dance, Sudanese performers transport refugee audiences back home

Sudanese Camirata troupe perform at the Italian culture center in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

October 6, 2024, 6:00am Entertainment

As the performers took the stage and the traditional drum beat gained momentum, Sudanese refugees sitting in the audience were moved to tears. Hadia Moussa said the melody reminded her of the country’s Nuba Mountains, her family’s ancestral home. Read story

This image released by Lionsgate shows Gillian Anderson, left, and Ariella Glaser in a scene from &ldquo;White Bird: A Wonder Story.&rdquo; (Larry Horricks/Lionsgate via AP)

Movie Review: Helen Mirren tells a story of evil and hope during WWII in ‘White Bird’

This image released by Lionsgate shows Gillian Anderson, left, and Ariella Glaser in a scene from &ldquo;White Bird: A Wonder Story.&rdquo; (Larry Horricks/Lionsgate via AP)

October 6, 2024, 6:00am Entertainment

It’s never a bad time for stories celebrating acts of kindness, but the current news cycle makes it ever so more appreciated. In the new film “White Bird,” in theaters Friday, the act is quite significant: A family in Nazi-occupied France shelters a young Jewish girl, whose friends and family… Read story

Sophie Turner returns to television in &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Joan,&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; an ITV production airing on the CW in the U.S.

Review: Imported ‘Joan’ and ‘Last Days of the Space Age’ are period pieces with distinct drama

Sophie Turner returns to television in &Ccedil;&fnof;&uacute;Joan,&Ccedil;&fnof;&ugrave; an ITV production airing on the CW in the U.S.

October 6, 2024, 6:00am Entertainment

Blame what you will, television is feeling the effects of interruptions in the entertainment supply chain. That isn’t to say there isn’t as much TV as ever, but up and down the platforms and around the dial, streamers and broadcasters are filling the gaps with shows bought from abroad. Read story

Mel Gibson, a cast member in &ldquo;Monster Summer,&rdquo; poses at a special screening of the film, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in Los Angeles.

‘Monster Summer’ review: Mel Gibson effective in kiddie horror tale

Mel Gibson, a cast member in &ldquo;Monster Summer,&rdquo; poses at a special screening of the film, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in Los Angeles.

October 6, 2024, 5:57am Entertainment

There’s a bit of a “Stranger Things” current running through “Monster Summer,” a spooky-enough piece of gateway horror which unfolds in the era when kids rode their bikes until the streetlights came on and entertained themselves with tall tales about their neighbors. Read story

Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, arrives on the red carpet for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 2024. (Allen J.

The Grammys should be decided by ‘relevant music people,’ says Recording Academy CEO

Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, arrives on the red carpet for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 2024. (Allen J.

October 6, 2024, 5:57am Entertainment

Two-thirds of the professional musicians who will decide the results of next year’s Grammy Awards weren’t members of the Recording Academy as recently as 2018. Read story