The contentious debate over the proposed mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay could have ramifications for the Puget Sound salmon and orca population, as well as fishing industry jobs.
Typically, businesses and organizations speaking out against a higher minimum wage relates simply to increased costs. But when it comes to Washington's nursing homes, that conversation is far more nuanced.
There are 110 Thai restaurants in Seattle but only 1,217 Thai immigrants. So why does Seattle have SO many Thai restaurants? The answer can be found in a delicious ploy designed by the Thai government.
America's Got Talent has tapped some local talent for the season airing right now, and it gave viewers a chance to see 14 year-old Benicio Bryant from Maple Valley stun the judges with his audition.
Americans love to travel with their dogs, but now cats are coming along for the ride. Some hotels are not only happy to have them, they've put a cat program in place.
Should cats be kept indoors, or allowed to roam both inside and out? Bellevue's notorious cat Miska is prompting a debate over that question after years of complaints.
Can a driver employed by King County get fired for speeding? That was the question one KIRO Radio listener had when they took a video of a Ride2 van moving over 85 miles an hour on SR 509 headed toward Burien.
Conditions at border detention centers have spurred a humanitarian crisis. But in terms of how to actually improve those conditions, a fix is far more practical than we may think.
When Amazon built The Spheres, it achieved the ultimate biophilic experience: 77,000 square feet filled with 40,000 plants. But even just looking a a photo of nature posted to the wall of your cubicle will make you feel better.
Graduate students at the University of Washington are making progress on groundbreaking technology, that allows multiple people to play a video game together using nothing but their minds.
The push for congestion tolling in Seattle continues to move forward, but is the city even properly prepared for the dramatic changes brought about by such a system?
As Seattle council endorsements have poured in, a curious trend has developed: Many of the city's unions -- who in the past have largely backed Kshama Sawant -- are jumping ship to other candidates.
The food sharing app Olio started in the UK, but its first US transaction happened in Seattle. It lets you post foods you don't want and someone will take them.
