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Members of burned LA church bear a cross through their devastated neighborhood to mark Good Friday
The Community United Methodist Church in Pacific Palisades burned down in wildfires that devastated much of Los Angeles in ...
What’s behind the visually stunning ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony in Jerusalem?
On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...
Where do whale sharks mate? The search to learn where the magic happens for the world’s biggest fish
Simon Pierce, who has studied whale sharks globally, said he has photographed suspected mating scars on female sharks in St.
Some Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump are now embraced as heroes and candidates for office
Some of the rioters who tried to take over the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are now considering running for office after ...
Times reporter overcomes fear, learns about forests by climbing a 200-foot tree
Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...
Another MAGA wall goes up, this one around UW and other colleges
Like the wall of insults against Canada, the Trump administration is building a wall of suspicion that may scare ...
At Seattle’s Filson, challenge of reshoring U.S. factory jobs is clear
The shrinking of Filson's Seattle-area manufacturing workforce parallels the broader decline in U.S. apparel production.
U.S. small manufacturers hope to benefit from tariffs, but some worry about uncertainty
The Trump administration has called U.S. manufacturing an “economic and national security” priority and says tariffs will ...
Seattle council demands action following damning City Light inquiry
The investigation found city employees worked impaired and created an atmosphere of sexual harassment. Some council members ...
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Palestinians say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Gaza’s Health ...
What’s so funny about these albums?
Comedians have always wanted to be rock stars. Now there’s a new crop of albums from entertainers across the comic spectrum.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announces an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared an Easter ceasefire in the 3-year-old conflict in Ukraine. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below.