The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, another sign that the labor market remains strong and most workers enjoy extraordinary job security.
In a crowded and competitive job market, one job seeker found a way to really stand out.
Fewer U.S. workers seem to be moving across state and county lines to “follow the season” for work in Washington. Meanwhile, more guest workers are being hired.
Will the Mariners return to the playoffs in 2024? Will they win the AL West? Seattle Times writers and a special guest picker make their predictions.
RANT to people who attend live sporting events only to spend the entire time talking about anything but the game. The people who sit behind us at Seattle Sounders games pay little attention to th...
Readers’ favorite Ballard destinations are a mix of already popular but worth-the-hype destinations and lesser-known gems.
From the long-awaited Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to the surprise hit Helldivers II, the start of the year has been a great time for avid gamers.
According to a new survey, Washingtonians are much more likely to tip some service providers than others, FYI Guy writes.
A second company that relies on gig workers has settled with the Seattle Office of Labor Standards over allegations it violated a pandemic-era Seattle ordinance.
The donation is one of the largest gifts given to the hospital by an individual donor in its history, according to a news release.
Though now nearly a quarter-century old, the Majestic Bay movie theater still has a brand-new sparkle, but carries a sense of history.
King Charles III stressed the importance of friendship and acts of caring in a recorded message delivered to a traditional pre-Easter church service, which the monarch skipped as he undergoes can...
Four of the largest school boards in the Canadian province of Ontario have launched lawsuits against TikTok, Meta and SnapChat alleging the social media platforms are disrupting student learning.
For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity.
The numbers have been stunning in this memorable season for women’s college basketball.
The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.4% annual pace from October through December, the government said Thursday in an upgrade from its previous estimate.
A series of Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon has killed at least 16 people, including paramedics.
As Black Protestants prepare for Easter this year, they hope to welcome more people to church than since the COVID-19 pandemic began four years ago.
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg are among the diverse group of political, business and philanthropic leaders Global Citizen will co...
In a virtuous cycle that’s only helped investors, fees keep dropping for mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.