US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from over
Health experts say the U.S. flu season appears to be waning with two straight weeks of decline in measures of flu activity.
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More than 100 dead in torrential rain and floods across southern Africa – AP News
More than 100 dead in torrential rain and floods across southern Africa AP NewsSouth African national park closed due to floods BBCExtreme rainfall inundates South Africa and Mozambique The GuardianSouth Africa’s Kruger…
Inside Washington State guard Adria Rodriguez’s transition from Spain
Adria Rodriguez, a native of Sant Just Desvern, right outside Barcelona, is adjusting to life as a point guard for the Cougar men.
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 in the Seattle area
From a rally and march to resource fairs and performances, here’s where to take part in Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in the Seattle area.
WA federal court orders action as immigration judges defy bond order
It’s the latest development in a case that raises separation-of-power questions and tests the ability of courts to limit federal actions under Trump.
UFC legend Chuck Liddell, Jay Glazer helped Seahawks’ AJ Barner become ‘unbreakable’
Before his breakout second season, Seahawks tight end AJ Barner trained with UFC legend Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell. That work helped him become, in Barner’s words, “unbreakable.”
Carbon credits for WA’s forests? DNR makes pitch
Carbon credits wouldn’t bring in as much revenue to the state as logging. But proposed legislation would clear the way for the state’s first offsets.
Sherlock Holmes becomes this leading Seattle theater actor’s latest role
Iconic characters have become something of a calling card for longtime Seattle actor Richard Nguyen Sloniker.
Seahawks vs. 49ers: Top 10 games between NFC West rivals
The Seahawks and 49ers have met 50 times since they became division rivals in 2002. Here are the top 10 games. We bet you remember the top game pretty well.
Why Seahawks need 12s to return home-field advantage to Seattle
The Seahawks used to have a considerable home-field advantage because of the 12s. That’s waned in recent years. It needs to return Saturday against the 49ers.