November 23, 2022, 10:25am Life
Don’t accuse the TSA of catnapping on the job. When an alert agent at New York’s John F. Kennedy airport noticed tufts of orange fur poking out of a slightly unzipped suitcase, it gave him pause. Read story
November 20, 2022, 5:37am Life
the retirement-age generation nicknamed the “grey tsunami” — are surging back to travel now that the 2-year-long tide of COVID-19 concerns is receding. Read story
November 16, 2022, 8:08am Business
Most weeks of the year, Fridays are the busiest days to fly, and Tuesdays are the least busy. But during the holidays, that trend doesn’t necessarily hold true. Read story
November 8, 2022, 8:23am Life
Italian authorities on Tuesday announced the extraordinary discovery of 2,000-year-old bronze statues in an ancient Tuscan thermal spring and said the find will “rewrite history” about the transition from the Etruscan civilization to the Roman Empire. Read story
November 7, 2022, 6:02am Life
You have to squint and use your imagination to visualize the finished product, but a transformation is underway on Seattle’s central waterfront. Where the Alaskan Way Viaduct once loomed, a walkway connecting Pike Place Market to Puget Sound is taking shape. The outlines of parks, playgrounds, bike lanes and a… Read story
November 5, 2022, 6:02am Churches & Religion
A night at the Dolly Parton Stampede is a microcosm of life in these polarized United States. Read story
November 4, 2022, 6:14am Life
Wearing a sweatshirt against the seaside chill, I grilled fresh-caught red snapper then served my family of three at a picnic table. After dinner, I settled into an Adirondack chair around the campfire with a glass of local pinot noir before taking a hot shower and crawling into a plush… Read story
October 31, 2022, 6:00am Life
By the time Sgt. 1st Class Mikana Halloran descended from a helicopter by way of a winch-fed cable toward the top of Crow Pass, her target, a single hypothermic hiker, was stripped down near naked. Read story
October 29, 2022, 6:31am Life
On a recent Saturday, my wife, Catherine, and I hiked up Tumalo Mountain, located directly across Cascades Lakes Highway from Mount Bachelor. It’s 2 miles to the top with a steady gain in altitude, a bit of a slog in my opinion, but with views that can’t be beat. Read story
October 20, 2022, 7:49am Life
It’s a stunning natural landmark known to many residents of south-central Washington, but it’s about to go international. Read story