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Cal Raleigh opens up about struggles, mindset entering Mariners’ second half

Cal Raleigh isn't making excuses for his struggles at the plate this season. Here's how a sign hanging in his family's North Carolina household might help unlock the Mariners star.

Proclamation planned for Jimothy, the famous Seattle raccoon

A Seattle city councilmember said she plans to issue a proclamation designating summer 2026 as “Jimothy Summer” on behalf of her office.

The masked-goon approach is not working for ICE

"Show me the law," an ICE agent challenged a Seattleite who wanted to see his face and name. This insistence on masked anonymity is only delegitimizing the agency.

Edmonds teacher accused of inappropriate touching kept in classroom for 20 months

A school district didn’t investigate for a year after the first complaint about a special-education teacher and did not interview students. Then a student reported sexual assault.

Women are dying in Africa as US ramps up its global battle against abortion

The Trump administration's new, sweeping restrictions on U.S. funding for nongovernmental organizations, foreign governments and U.N. agencies that promote access to abortion overseas is delivering new momentum to U.S. anti-abortion groups.

Mariners Suck, Lose 7-0 to Giants

After a lovely vacation, many of us believe we will return to our jobs reinvigorated, with a fresh heart and a renewed passion for our professions. Personally, I find the return to the office to be a definitive, draining reminder of how much I wish I never had to work another day in my life. […]

Mariners return from All-Star break with deflating loss to Giants

The Mariners returned from the All-Star break with another display of the frustrating baseball that defined the first half of the season with a 7-0 loss to the Giants.

48-50: Chart

Chart Giant: Luke Raley, .04 WPA Tiny: Victor Robles, -.13 WPA Game Thread CommentS of the Day

Rabid bat found in Seattle near University of Washington

Anyone who may have come in contact with the bat should call the health department and pets who may have had contact should be taken to a veterinarian.

Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you

The more choices you have, the better, right.

Photos: Seattle Mariners take on San Francisco Giants

Is it safe to eat lettuce?

Federal health officials have linked a large cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell. Is lettuce from grocery stores and restaurants OK?