Bonnie Garmus’ “Lessons in Chemistry” is the top local fiction bestseller, as reported by the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association.
Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett Says Putin Made A Promise To Him That He Would Not Kill Zelensky
Naftali Bennett (left) with Vladimir Putin in October 2021. Photograph: Evgeny Biyatov/AP The Guardian: Putin promised me he would not kill Zelenskiy, says former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett says Putin also dropped vow to seek disarmament of …
‘The government was banning the use of a language that didn’t exist’ Why some descendants of an ethnic minority in Greece still keep their identity secret
Today, the country of North Macedonia lies just to the north of Greece. But until 2018, the country wasn’t called North Macedonia.
Gowns like this just don’t walk by you every day
This photo taken during the Elie Saab show in Paris is delightful on two levels, arts critic Moira Macdonald writes.
“I’ve never seen it this bad”: USPS staffing woes hit Seattle area
Staffing challenges are slamming Puget Sound post offices as packages pile up, mail carriers work exhausting hours and customers wait for critical deliveries.
Our reviews of recent Seattle concerts featuring this year’s Grammy nominees
From Grammy-nominated artists who had their audiences erupting in applause to those who seemed a bit off-key, read Seattle Times reviews of recent big-name concerts.
Inspired to help, Seattle Times readers donate millions to Fund for Those in Need
The annual holiday campaign received more than 4,400 contributions, from $1 to $50,000.
Seattle-based seafood giant Trident reaches half-century mark
Trident, which this past week began a 50th anniversary celebration, has prospered from Alaska’s bounty but faces some difficult times.
Rant & Rave: A chilly, frustrating movie date
A rant to an evening of annoyances, a rave to mocktails, an entitled thrift store donator, a helpful Port Townsend pair and more in this edition of Rant & Rave.
Rishi Sunak May Exit Human Rights Treaty To Push Immigration Plan: Report
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may withdraw from an international human rights treaty with an aim to crack down on illegal immigration in the country.