A look at Sounders’ projected best starting lineup
Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer plans to alter formations this season. Here’s a look at who’ll likely be in the starting lineup for must-win matches.
Day: February 19, 2025
Sounders’ new duo adjusting to Seattle life, but the goal remains the same
Life is very different for Jesús Ferreira and Paul Arriola after coming to Seattle from FC Dallas. But for these newcomers, the goal remains the same.
These Skagit Delta trumpeter swans have been cleared for takeoff
On a late January morning at the Skagit Delta, a photographer ‘shot for the shadows’ due to the extreme backlighting on these trumpeter swans about to take off.
Has your WA employer rolled back DEI initiatives?
As President Donald Trump takes aim at diversity, equity and inclusion programs, we want to hear how businesses and institutions in Washington are adjusting.
How Edgar Martinez has helped unlock Mariners star Julio Rodriguez
After struggling for much of the 2024 season, Julio Rodriguez found something that worked to end the season. He has Mariners legend Edgar Martinez to thank.
‘Reacher’ Season 3 review: Prime series returns in fighting shape
Following its tried-and-true narrative formula, the latest season of “Reacher” thrills with meaty action sequences and pitch-perfect pacing, writes our reviewer.
Rant and Rave: Reader enjoyed PNB’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’
RAVE to the Pacific Northwest Ballet and its lovely production of “The Sleeping Beauty”! Rave to the company and all the donors who funded it, employing hundreds of local artists. Rave to seeing a full stage picture, a full orchestra and a …
Trump’s job cuts lead to closed trails, staff shortages in WA
The president’s mass job cuts are hitting workers in Washington state who clean trails, help fight wildfires and find lost hikers.
Starbucks, K&L Gates and Amazon ditch diversity mentions amid Trump threats
Amid President Trump’s anti-DEI orders, prominent Seattle firms including Amazon, Starbucks and K&L Gates have deleted diversity pledges on their websites.
AI Can Write Code But Lacks Engineer’s Instinct, OpenAI Study Finds
Leading AI models can fix broken code, but they’re nowhere near ready to replace human software engineers, according to extensive testing [PDF] by OpenAI researchers. The company’s latest study put AI models and systems through their paces on real-worl…