Seattle's Hey Bagel just won big — twice The local favorite just nabbed two awards at BagelFest West. Axios · Apr 17
Employees at first ever Starbucks store seek to unionize amid fight for contract Store opened in 1971 in Seattle’s Pike Place Market joins growing unionization campaign across the coffee chain The Guardian - US · Apr 17
China urges travelers to avoid Seattle airport after 20 scholars were denied entry to the US Chinese government officials are urging travels to avoid entering the U.S. through Seattle The Independent UK · Apr 16
“Woodstock ’94 was overwhelming… I was in awe at how many famous people were in one place”: From touring with Aerosmith and Metallica, to filling Geddy Lee’s shoes, they were the ’90s Seattle band that did it all –without taking the grunge tag Candlebox guitarist Peter Klett owns up to having a big ego in the early days, recalls hitting the road with Rush, and the magical demo session for Far Behind Guitar World · Apr 15
Every AL Team’s Most Surprising Performer So Far Good or bad, each team has had some early surprises in the first few weeks of the 2026 season. Sports Illustrated · Apr 15
USWNT Takeaways: Experimental Lineup Proves Costly in Japan Defeat Emma Hayes made 11 changes as her team was defeated for just the fourth time since she took charge in 2024. Sports Illustrated · Apr 15
Seattle drivers are going further for gas as prices surge, and many are ending up on Tribal lands If you have the option, this is a great way to fill up cheaply. We Got This Covered · Apr 14
Valkyries GM Raises More Questions Than Answers With Mid-Draft Flau'jae Johnson Trade The most shocking moment of the 2026 WNBA draft came early in the second round when it was announced that Seattle Storm were sending Marta Suárez and a future s Sports Illustrated · Apr 14
SI:AM | A Very Interesting WNBA Draft The most puzzling development was the shocking trade between the Valkyries and Storm. Sports Illustrated · Apr 14
Azzi Fudd taken first in WNBA draft by Dallas Wings in UConn reunion with Paige Bueckers The UConn star headlined a reshaped WNBA draft as UCLA made history with five players from their national title team taken in the first round The Guardian - US · Apr 14
"We learned everything from the Wipers." The story behind the obscure debut album which inspired Nirvana's Kurt Cobain and changed the sound of Seattle rock "They started the Seattle sound 15 years too early" - Kurt Cobain Louder · Apr 13
Rebels & icons: why Janette Beckman didn't wait for permission to photograph music history The British photographer spent four decades pointing her camera at the future. A new Seattle retrospective proves the best photographs aren't taken, they're anticipated. Digital Camera World · Apr 13
'Shocked': more Aussie stars ink new WNBA contracts A plethora of Australians have been snatched up by WNBA teams ahead of the league's season beginning in May. AAP · Apr 13
What Would Frasier’s Net Worth Be Today? To estimate Fraiser's net worth, let's break down his career, assets and likely savings. GOBankingRates · Apr 12
The Times of India · Apr 12 'Meaningless civic gesture': MAGA backlash erupts over Swami Vivekananda's statue in Seattle The first-ever life-sized statue of Swami Vivekananda was unveiled in the US on Saturday, April 11, 2026, by Seattle mayor Katie Wilson and Consul General of India in Seattle, Prakash Gupta. The bronze statue honouring the famous Indian philosopher and spiritual leader has been installed at the Westlake Square in…
The Independent UK · Apr 11 Tribal gas stations offer a reprieve from high prices during Iran war Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations
Sports Illustrated · Apr 10 Mariners’ Ichiro Statue Reveal Goes Horribly Wrong The Seattle Mariners dedicated a statue to Ichiro outside T-Mobile Park and managed to break the bat while revealing it.
LiveScience · Apr 10 'More questions than answers': Experts baffled by Alaskan mammal-eating orcas spotted near Seattle Three orcas from Alaska surfaced in the waters between Washington state and Canada in March, an area where they've never been documented.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 10 I climbed Seattle's 'Twin Peaks' to test the world’s most compact full-size binoculars — and I was amazed by what I saw The Nocs Field Issue 42 is my new gold standard when it comes to hiking binoculars. Here are the five biggest reasons why.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 9 Ranking the Five NFL Teams That Improved the Most in Free Agency Several teams that made deep playoff runs last season have already taken big steps to get better in 2026.
The Independent UK · Apr 8 Major US airline unveils new Dreamliner business class ‘plush’ upgrade on flights to Rome and London The new suite is a revolution for the carrier, whose previous top-tier seat was a recliner
Sports Illustrated · Apr 8 Team USA's Hilary Knight Thinks Things Feel Different This Time, Too The Seattle captain and 2026 gold medalist can't deny the groundswell of support now surrounding her game.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 7 The Seahawks’ Plan to Contend for More Super Bowls Is Locked Away in a Safe Albert Breer talks to John Schneider about the GM’s decades of journaling, including lessons he learned from the Legion of Boom Years.
The Independent UK · Apr 6 Virgin Voyages makes changes to its first-ever Alaska cruise itinerary The cruise lines’ Brilliant Lady ship will sail out of Seattle, Washington, next month for its inaugural Alaska season
Sports Illustrated · Apr 5 Hilary Knight Explains Why She Wasn’t ‘Surprised’ the PWHL Sold Out MSG on Historic Night The New York Sirens and Seattle Torrent broke the attendance record for women’s hockey in the U.S.