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Seattle World Cup watch parties: Where to see the tournament final

It all comes down to this: On Sunday, the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup wraps up in New Jersey. Want to watch with a crowd in Seattle? We have plenty of ideas.

Are Seattle’s beloved neon signs going away?

The steep price tags for neon signs’ acquisition, repairs and maintenance could alter this revered tradition for good.

Shop and home ec classes are vital for students. Where are they?

Student Voices contributor Rafael Brewer argues why access to shop and home economics classes should be expanded.

Astronomers find an atmosphere on a nearby Earthlike planet

A team of astronomers says it has identified a world with the three traits needed to support life, but they see no evidence of life on the faraway rocky planet.

Foodborne illnesses at restaurant chains are rare but can sicken customers, roil businesses

Big U.S. restaurant chains don’t get linked to foodborne illness outbreaks often.

Slog AM: Trump Spews Election Misinformation in Bad Speech, Fires in Canada, Poop Parasite in Your Crunchwrap Supreme

Trump Lies: Well, President Donald Trump’s speech on Thursday was a real doozy. He attacked elections. Citing heavily redacted intelligence documents out of context, Trump claimed that China interfered in the 2020 election by stealing millions of voter files on behalf of famed Chinese communist Joe Biden. According to The New York Times, “the documents […] The post Slog AM: Trump Spews Election Misinformation in Bad Speech, Fires in Canada, Poop Parasite in Your Crunchwrap Supreme appeared first on The Stranger.

Indigenous Violence Survivors See Fewer Services After Federal Cuts

Longview mill owner extends pay for workers idled by deadly accident

Nippon Dynawave Packaging said Friday it pay workers through Oct. 11 but still doesn't have a timeline for reopening the facility.

Seattle Reign hit road, look to end Gotham’s hot streak

The Reign hit the road for a three-game stretch that begins with Gotham, the defending NWSL champs who have won four of their last five matches.

World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament

The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the United States, which has seen beer consumption falling for years. Will the boom last?

Parts of Texas face threats of dangerous flooding while previously hit areas launch cleanup efforts

Parts of Texas remain under threat for dangerous flash flooding as cleanup efforts begin in hard-hit areas.

Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Oscar, dies at 81

Brenda Fricker, who won an academy award for her role as Bridget Fagan Brown in the 1989 film “My Left Foot,’’ has died.