If you’ll pay $800 for a credit card, you’re in demand
The changes to some travel cards include much higher annual fees and more coupon-like benefits that travel experts say will make it harder to cash in.
Day: August 24, 2025
Is Noelle Quinn’s job in jeopardy if Seattle Storm miss WNBA playoffs?
The Storm have a standard and the team hasn’t been meeting it. No one person deserves the blame, but head coach Noelle Quinn certainly warrants scrutiny.
Inside the fight to slow down WA’s roller coaster Bear Gulch fire
The Bear Gulch fire sparked July 6 and has burned into the Olympic National Park. Things are heating up again.
This stylish tech worker steps into her own by bucking trends
TikTok product manager Jinn Guo charts her own fashion path, forgoing traditional summer accessories in favor of a leather jacket and platform boots.
Rant & Rave: Reader disappointed in portable DVD player
RANT to my portable DVD player. I bought it specifically to play stuff I’ve recorded off the TV when I’m on camping and car trips. Turns out the portables won’t play home-recorded DVDs; they’ll only play commercially recorded mo…
South Seattle College program could help Sea-Tac fill workforce gap
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and King County Metro have shortages of skilled technicians. A new program aims to fill these labor and skill gaps.
Seattle hopes to build its future in Oregon’s desert — or blackouts may follow
Seattle’s appetite for electricity is voracious, the city is consuming more than ever before. But expanding the grid with renewable energy is proving a challenge.
Coca-Cola in talks about potential cut-price £2bn sale of Costa Coffee
American owner said to be working with bankers on review of chain, which has more than 2,000 UK outletsCosta Coffee could change hands again after it emerged that Coca-Cola has met potential buyers to discuss a cut-price deal to off-load the chain.The …
On Ukraine Independence Day, Its Drones Hit Russian Nuclear Plant
Russia accused Ukraine Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight, as Ukraine celebrated 34 years since its independence.
Kneecap to perform at ‘Rock en Seine’ amid tensions over their criticism of Israel
Irish rap group Kneecap, who have sparked controversy in the UK over their vocal support for the Palestinian cause and criticism of Israel’s bloody Gaza campaign, are set to perform at the annual Rock en Seine music festival outside Paris Sunday. Loca…