‘The Emperor of Gladness’ is the top local fiction bestseller
Here are the top local bestsellers from the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association.
Day: June 1, 2025
‘The Knight and the Moth’ is the top national fiction bestseller
Here are this week’s bestsellers from Publishers Weekly.
It’s high time you added sotol to your bar cart
These refreshing drinks double down on the earthy herbal complexity of sotol.
Can a $700 calendar save your marriage?
The tedious, all-consuming work of planning our lives is made all the more tedious when young children are in the mix and free time seems to shrink.
Tips for navigating the ‘chaotic system’ of student loan repayments
It’s especially important to understand repayment options, experts on student borrowing say, because aspects of the federal student loan system are in flux.
I’ve worked with over 1,000 kids—if you want your child to trust and talk to you, do 6 things
It takes more than saying, “You can talk to me,” says therapist Kelsey Mora. Instead, “you go first. Be open and honest with them,” she says. Here’s how.
Retired WA Justice Wiggins, who prevailed over wealthy donors, dies at 77
Charles Wiggins died from complications related to Parkinson’s disease. He was 77. Among his opponents on the campaign trail: Bill Gates.
King County Metro begins fare enforcement crackdown: What to know
Metro reinstated fare enforcement on March 31. As of May 31, the transit authority is officially cracking down on fare dodgers.
Rant & Rave: Reader thinks new trucks are poorly designed
RANT to the bad design of new trucks with this high snout. Why is it necessary? It endangers children and pets by creating a no-vision zone just where you want one least, immediately in the path of a huge truck. (They are also grotesquely ugly.) RAVE t…
Advanced Learning program: Safe space or gilded cage? | Student Voices
Student Voices contributor Corlie Zhuang makes the case for the harm advanced learning programs can cause on students’ mental health.