Check out this Seattle Times list of outdoor happenings, local events, food recommendations and other activities for the weekend of Jan. 6-8 in the Seattle area.
Escape (or embrace) the Big Dark: 5 travel ideas for winter in WA
From Seattle spa days and staycations to cozy winter fun and a fresh take on an island getaway, here are five ideas to make the most of Washington winter travel.
Our printable guide for helping someone in a mental health crisis
When you see someone experiencing a mental health crisis, you may need to act fast. This brochure offers tips on how to identify a crisis and whom to call.
You can ski like an Olympian at Whistler’s hidden Nordic gem
Snow lovers throng to Whistler Blackcomb for snowboarding and downhill skiing, but lesser-known Whistler Olympic Park is a hidden gem for Nordic skiers in British Columbia.
Wave goodbye to Pinterest-perfect kitchens in 2023 — new year design trends are a pop of personality
When designing a kitchen in 2023, make sure the elements speak to your own life and style. Pinterest-perfect is out. Personality is in.
Twitter Data Leak: What the Exposure of 200 Million User Emails Means for You
The exposure of hundreds of millions of email addresses puts pseudonymous users of the social network at risk.
Republican McCarthy says he finally has enough votes to win House speaker – as it happened
House party leader says he’s confident he has the votes after losing 13 straight roundsSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailIt’s just after noon and the House is reconvening now to pick up the already tortuous quest to seat a spe…
Doubts over Putin’s cease-fire as Russia accuses Ukraine of shelling
The impact of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order for his forces in Ukraine to observe a unilateral, 36-hour cease-fire was in doubt Friday after Kyiv officials dismissed the move as a ploy.
Zelenskyy urges Russian citizens to demand an end to the war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Russian citizens to force the Kremlin to bring an end to the war now in its 11th month.