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Why this Queen Anne senior community is one of Seattle’s most unique places to grow older

Most people picture “senior living” as a quiet building on the edge of town, something to drive past but not enter. Step into Aegis Living Queen Anne Rodgers Park in Seattle, and you’ll see a different side of aging. This...

A timeline of the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel over Lebanon

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Middle East is suddenly bracing for war again. Iran fired missiles at Israel late Sunday in the first such bombardment in the two months since a ceasefire. What happened? The truce in the Iran war that...

Puyallup police welcome new arrivals: baby birds born in a motorcycle

A week-long wait is over. The Puyallup Police Department is proudly sharing the recent, surprising arrivals of tiny baby birds at its new Public Safety Building. Back on May 30th, officers were astounded to learn members of their own police staff...

A few more ‘Junuary’ days ahead; then break out the suncreen

Tired of this cool, unsettled ‘Junuary’ weather? Hang in there. Just a few more days of this unseasonably-cool, wet weather lies ahead. A series of Pacific weather systems are expected to plow across Western Washington through Tuesday this week. More rainfall and...

Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community street festival in Toledo, Ohio, police said. Toledo police officers responded to a report of a person shot near the Old West End Festival at about 5:30...

Neighbors in North Seattle to march for peace, call for National Guard to combat shootings

Neighbors won’t let the city forget about gun violence in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood. On Saturday night, a group of people living in the Greenwood area of North Seattle will march block by block along Aurora Avenue. They want something —...

Judge tosses Kennedy Center suit against musician who canceled Christmas Eve show

Attorneys for musician Chuck Redd say a D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy Center in protest of President Donald Trump’s influence over...

Possible explosion and fire leaves one dead in Lake Stevens house

One person is dead after a reported explosion potentially sparked a massive fire in Lake Stevens. Just before 7:30 p.m. Friday evening, several people called 911 reporting an explosion and a big column of black smoke at a home on...

Exhibit shines light on women’s role in tech of modern life

Women have played a vital role in building the technologies that shape modern life, but their contributions have at times been overlooked, minimized or left out of the historical record. A new art exhibition seeks to tell a fuller...

News Wrap: Senate passes $70 billion immigration bill

In our news wrap Friday, Senate Republicans passed a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement, Trump said he wants his new acting director of national intelligence to slash the agency’s staffing, a federal judge struck down the Trump...
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Ted Lasso returns at an important time for Apple TV

2026 is shaping up to be an excellent year for Apple TV. Apple's streaming service has built out an...
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