Otter Bar to close after seven years as Eastlake construction, rising costs take toll
Seattle's Otter Bar is set to close its doors on Dec. 23 after facing rising costs and lengthy RapidRide J Line construction.
Seattle's Otter Bar is set to close its doors on Dec. 23 after facing rising costs and lengthy RapidRide J Line construction.
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Rapper called out ‘intimidation, manipulation and suppression’ in a social media post, claiming major arenas refused to host him after the Ed Sheeran controversy Macklemore says that nine major US arenas have refused to host his Free...
Ed Sheeran closes his US stadium tour after calling Gaza 'catastrophic', as the Macklemore ban controversy continues over political speech.
Music artist Macklemore says nine U.S. venues, including Crypto.com Arena and the Kia Forum, turned down being locations for the Free Palestine shows.
The indie rapper was kicked off Ed Sheeran’s stadium tour in September over his public support of Palestinians.
After Macklemore called out some of the venues that would not host his Free Palestine Tour, Madison Square Garden has responded. In a recent statement, an MSG spokesperson claimed the decision to reject the tour was...
Microsoft outpaced its peers in PERM certifications in the past couple of years, but that doesn't tell the full story of Big Tech's foreign worker hiring.
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The US Food and Drug Administration says Ozempic, Wegovy, and other weight-loss drugs must have labels about the condition, known as NAION. Companies making popular weight loss drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, will be required to...
GLP-1 drugs will now carry a warning for a rare, but potentially dangerous side effect that can lead to vision loss, the FDA says. Dr. Rachel Pessah-Pollack joins CBS News to discuss.
The FDA is requiring new safety warnings for popular GLP-1 weight-loss medications over a potential increased risk of a rare eye condition that can cause sudden vision loss.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requiring new safety warnings on all GLP-1 drugs after finding evidence of a potential increased risk of a rare eye condition, the agency said on Monday. CNBC’s Annika Kim...
The federal agency is requiring all GLP-1s to include information about the potential risk on warning labels The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new warning on GLP-1 medications – which can...
Major League Baseball has proposed delaying the implementation of a salary cap until 2028 while it puts into place other elements of its labor offer for 2027. Major League Baseball has proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until...
Trevor Bauer claims playoff teams tried to sign him but were blocked by owners, alleging he has been blackballed from Major League Baseball.
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn’t allow them to reduce spending quickly enough. A day after...
In this 132nd episode of the Passion MLB podcast, Charles-Alexis Brisebois and Sébastien Berrouard set the stage for the Toronto Blue Jays’ offseason, as well as those of several other Major League Baseball teams....
MLB proposes salary cap delay. What teams would have to cut payroll? USA Today
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Nilu Jenks has taken an early lead over Julie Kang in the special election for the Seattle City Council District 5 seat, though the race remains too early to call.
Canlis alumnus Brady Ishiwata Williams has forged his own path with his White Center restaurant, Tomo, No. 7 in our list of Seattle’s 50 Essential Restaurants.
I didn’t understand Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed budget cuts to the fire department until I found myself giving CPR to a dying man in Magnolia, the kind of peripheral neighborhood of Seattle that is most at risk from her call to cut...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson gave an update on the city's ongoing search for a new police chief, saying they are just a “few months” away from filling the position.
At noon Nov. 16, our Seattle Times food writers will answer reader questions about how we crafted our list of Seattle’s 50 Essential Restaurants.
Seattle's Socialist Mayor Faces Business Revolt As Utopia Dreams Implode, Nearly Half Weigh Exit Nearly half of Seattle businesses surveyed by the Downtown Seattle Association and Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce have seriously...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson released an update on the search for a new police chief on Friday, stating that the search is “on track” for her selection to be made in the coming months. One day after an audit by New York University...
Police leaders, businesses and city officials are praising Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's decision to turn the city's CCTV network back on. Civil rights advocates, however, are less enthused.
Mayor Katie Wilson gave an emphatic “yes” to the immediate expansion of police surveillance in Seattle on Tuesday, with no immediate policies to reduce the risk of abuse by local and federal law enforcement power in...
The audit does not address whether and how the City of Seattle should use its surveillance system.
A new independent audit of Seattle’s Real-Time Crime Center found the city has safeguards governing its growing police surveillance network, but identified gaps involving privacy, data retention, and oversight. The audit also calls for...
Two candidates vie for Seattle's District 5 City Council seat this Tuesday to replace interim incumbent Debora Juarez.
Two southbound I-5 lanes on Seattle's Ship Canal Bridge will close tonight at 9 p.m. for emergency pothole repairs.
Security has been a worry outside the courthouse for years, and issues persist even as deputies are now posted outside. Jurors are declining to show up.
King County leaders reviewed courthouse security protocols Tuesday amid ongoing violence, transit safety fears and threats targeting judges.
Seattle's school board voted 7-0 to authorize legal action against Initiative 638, the voter-approved ban on transgender athletes in girls' sports. Seattle Public Schools has authorized legal action against Initiative 638, which...
On November 9, the Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors adopted Resolution No. 2026/27-11, authorizing the district to hire legal counsel to challenge Initiative 638, a newly passed statewide measure barring...
Seattle Public Schools has authorized legal action against Initiative 638, which restricts transgender athletes from competing in girls' school sports.
Seattle police are investigating what they are calling a “possible domestic violence murder and attempted suicide.”. According to the Seattle Police Department, the incident happened in the 4500 block of University Way Northeast in...
According to the Seattle Police Department, the incident happened in the 4500 block of University Way Northeast in Seattle's U District neighborhood.
Seattle police are investigating a possible domestic violence murder and attempted suicide that happened near the University of Washington.
Sunday's NWSL quarterfinal match between Gotham FC and Seattle Reign FC was ugly by all standards -- including the field. Jordyn Bugg’s own goal in the fourth minute made the difference as Gotham FC defeated the Reign 1-0 in the NWSL...
Gotham’s semifinal match against the Kansas City Current won’t be played at the club’s typical stomping grounds in Harrison, New Jersey.
Gotham were originally set to play Sunday's semifinal at Sports Illustrated Stadium, where the pitch was described as 'atrocious' following their quarterfinal match against the Seattle Reign
Poor field conditions force Gotham FC to move NWSL semifinal to 5,000-seat stadium USA Today
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Initiative 638 passed decisively among Washington voters, but the Seattle Times' coverage of trans women in sports drew sharp criticism for its claims.
This month in Seattle theater has everything from reimagined classics to experimental clowns.
In a press conference Tuesday, Wilson announced extra protections that will be implemented while the program expands.
Pramila Jayapal reacted to videos of Jake Lang after he carried placards with slogans saying “Deport All Dot Heads” during a Diwali celebration in Seattle. Far-right activist Jake Lang disrupted a Diwali celebration in Seattle while...
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Proud Boys disrupt Diwali celebration: On Saturday, far-right influencer Jake Lang, a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter, and others of his ilk interrupted a Diwali celebration at Seattle Center. They carried racist signs that...
For this year's Diwali, a group of Indian families living in Oxfordshire joined together to celebrate the major festival.
A $22 Amtrak ticket from Seattle to Vancouver cost less than half as much as renting a car and a fraction of the cost of flying.
Pending home sales sank to their lowest level in Redfin data going back to 2021, and these 10 signals track five big metros, mortgage costs and buyer leverage
A.J. Barner scored rushing and receiving touchdowns as the Seahawks defense held Arizona to 198 yards in a 17-3 victory, completing Seattle’s season sweep of the Cardinals.
ICE Deported 'Brian' - Months Later He Was Back Fleecing Seattle Homeowners, And He's One Of Dozens The bearded man in the cowboy hat who talked his way onto Seattle porches as "Brian" was, according to a KING 5 investigation, an...
Seattle author Eric Liu's new book challenges us to resist polarization and see humanity in each other, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes.
TSA Handout Airport officials conducting routine security checks were shocked to find a fearsome Wolverine-style bladed weapon in a passenger’s carry-on. Two Transportation Security Administration officials made the discovery while a...