Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says democracy is being tested with Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Greek leader spoke to a joint m…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci says he would not work under former President Donald Trump again during an interview on CNN. Vuer's Trinity Chavez explains.
Former White House national security adviser Robert C. McFarlane, who pleaded guilty to charges for his role in the Iran-Contra affair, has died at 84.
I was honored to be included in a recent Badger Honor Flight to Washington. As a Vietnam veteran, I had resisted this for years.
LOS ANGELES — Janelle Monáe’s gender-identity journey is continuing, with the queer multitalented artist coming out publicly this week as nonbinary. And what are Monáe’s pronouns, you might ask? “My pronouns are free-ass motherf— and they/them, her/she,” the performer and newly minted author told The Times in a feature published Thursday ahead of her appearance at the Los Angeles Times ...
Seattle-based bartender Myles Burroughs shares his Manhattan recipe where stir-time counts.
Try different types of sweeteners to modify the classic Old Fashioned recipe.
Seattle-based bartender Myles Burroughs brings expertise, a trained palate & a touch of finesse to these whiskey drinks.
Gently pressing mint leaves ensures no bitter flavors develop in this whiskey cocktail recipe.
The flurry of new abortion restrictions across mostly Republican-led states leaves neighboring states to fill the gap in abortion care.
FICTION: Aamina Ahmad's debut novel, "The Return of Faraz Ali," is a bold examination of the legacy of hereditary prostitution in Lahore's red light district. "The Return of Faraz Ali" by Aamina Ahmad; Riverhead (352 pages, $27) ——— Partway through "The Return of Faraz Ali," Faraz, a married police inspector investigating the murder of a 15-year-old dancing girl named Sonia in the red light ...
Cheaper to produce than THC from heavily taxed and regulated marijuana plants, THC made chemically from little-regulated hemp vexes farmers, regulators.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a package of bills Wednesday tightening the state's gun laws, including a measure that bans the manufacture,…
CHICAGO — As I left Amazon Books on Southport Avenue for the last time — it’s closing March 19, after sitting there for five years, cold and vague, an enigmatic cultural artifact, never loved, requested or wished for — I stood on the sidewalk, took notes, and a woman in a Lululemon zip-up asked me what I was writing. I said, this Amazon Books, it’s closing. She cackled. “No! Boo-hoo! Jeff ...
Sindya Bhanoo illuminates the inner lives of women in India and America in this winning debut collection. "Seeking Fortune Elsewhere: Stories" by Sindya Bhanoo; Catapult (240 pages, $26) ——— Yearning drives the characters in Sindya Bhanoo's elegant, sensitive debut collection "Seeking Fortune Elsewhere." The characters long for appreciation, absent loved ones, the customs of yesteryear, or the ...
Spokane, Washington is now the sixth most overpriced city in the country. It used to be one of the most affordable midsize cities in the U.S. …
Anti-mandate trucker convoy descends upon D.C., death toll approaches 6 million, and more COVID news
The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million, and while the pandemic is not over, experts say the US may be in for, at the very least, a "near normal" spring and summer. Here's that and more COVID news.
The near extinction and amazing recovery of our national symbol. "The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird" by Jack E. Davis; W.W. Norton (464 pages, $29.95) ——— Today the soaring bald eagle, wings expanded, white head gleaming, is a frequent sight along America's lakes, streams and beaches. The eagle's skill in hunting, its fidelity to its mate and its devotion to its ...
A group of American truckers began a cross-country drive from California to Washington on Wednesday to protest coronavirus restrictions, takin…
Critics point out that lawmakers may have access to stock information before the general public. Does this mean they shouldn't be allowed to t…
Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, once vilified by Donald Trump as a "druggie" and "joke" unworthy of wearing the pinstripes, is…
Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, once vilified by Donald Trump as a "druggie" and "joke" unworthy of wearing the pinstripes, is…
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., suggested that the U.S. government enlist Canadian trucker-protesters to respond to address illegal border crossings at the southern border.
A man suspected of opening fire inside a grocery store in Washington state, killing one person and injuring another, was a suspected shoplifte…