mi Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott discusses conference’s financial hit and ‘concern and anxiety’ over athletes because of coronavirus By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:58:14 -0700 The Pac-12 is facing a revenue hit of at least $1 million per school from the cancellation of its men’s basketball tournament and March Madness, although the full extent of the damage won’t be known for weeks. Full Article Cougar Basketball Cougars Huskies Husky Basketball Husky Football NCAA Tournament Pac-12 Sports
mi Snohomish County will not pay for sheriff’s legal defense in recall effort over his refusal to enforce state’s stay-home order during pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:02 -0700 Prosecutor Adam Cornell likened the decision by Sheriff Adam Fortney to publicly question and refuse to enforce the stay-home order "to yelling 'fire' in a crowded theater." Full Article Health Local News Local Politics Nation Northwest
mi What’s bringing you joy amid the coronavirus crisis? Washingtonians share what’s getting them through the pandemic. By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:49 -0700 From an unexpected friendship across species, to a cluster of clay llamas, to finding a way to remotely produce a song featuring multiple collaborators, people across Washington state have found ways to stay connected to their artistic communities, their jobs and their routines — or to find beauty in the changes themselves. Full Article Entertainment Events Fitness Health Life Lifestyle Local News Music Outdoors
mi An epidemic of hardship and hunger By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:43:30 -0700 COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on workers. The economy has plunged so quickly that official statistics can’t keep up, but the available data suggest that tens of millions of Americans have lost their jobs through no fault of their own, with more job losses to come and full recovery probably years away. But Republicans […] Full Article Opinion
mi Seattle opens 11 more miles of streets to pedestrians, cyclists during the coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:43:50 -0700 The closures include streets in Lake City beginning Friday and in Aurora-Licton Springs, Ballard and Delridge/Highland Park. Full Article Local News Puget Sound Traffic Lab
mi Do you work in a long-term care facility in Washington? We want to hear about your experiences during the coronavirus pandemic. By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 06:00:29 -0700 If you work in a senior or long-term care facility in Washington, we want to hear from you and learn how you have navigated the challenges of your job both before and during the pandemic. Full Article Health Local News Northwest Puget Sound
mi King County agrees to $2.25M settlement with family of teen killed in misguided sheriff’s sting operation By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:55:49 -0700 The high school senior was killed as he tried to flee from three plainclothes sheriff's detectives who sprang from the back of an unmarked van on a darkened Des Moines street the night of Jan. 27, 2017. Full Article Crime Local News Northwest Puget Sound
mi Seattle will permanently close 20 miles of residential streets to most vehicle traffic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:58:51 -0700 The streets had been closed temporarily to through traffic to provide more space for people to walk and bike at a safe distance apart during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Local News Puget Sound Traffic Lab
mi Trump’s touted virus drug costing millions, even as the mania wanes By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:16:00 -0700 The swift embrace and rapid abandonment of hydroxychloroquine underlines how publicity of evolving science can have unpredictable consequences. And how supply chains and government agencies struggle to keep up. Full Article Health Nation Nation & World Politics Science
mi Facebook and other companies remove viral ‘Plandemic’ conspiracy video By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:24:24 -0700 Social media companies including YouTube, Vimeo and Facebook are removing a viral conspiracy theory video because of its false, discredited and dangerous claims regarding the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Health Nation & World Science
mi Who is Judy Mikovits in ‘Plandemic,’ the coronavirus conspiracy video just banned from social media? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:33:29 -0700 The coronavirus-related theories which Judy Mikovits presents in her best-selling book and a now-banned video defy accepted science and wilt under scrutiny, according to dozens of experts who spoke up after "Plandemic" trended this week. Full Article Health Nation Nation & World Science
mi Block Storage Migration in Open Environments By www.redbooks.ibm.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:30:00 GMT Redbooks, published: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 Companies need to migrate data not only when technology needs to be replaced, but also for consolidation, load balancing, and disaster recovery (DR). Full Article
mi 1,000-year-old mill starts up again to keep homes in the U.K. supplied with flour By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 08:24:25 -0700 "When COVID-19 struck, all of the local shops ran out of flour very quickly," said a museum employee. "We had a stock of good-quality milling wheat and the means and skills to grind it into flour, so we thought we could help." Full Article Nation & World Oddities
mi Axl Rose, Steven Mnuchin and the pandemic Twitter feud no one saw coming By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 06:12:15 -0700 By all accounts, 2020 has been, to put it mildly, a weird year. This week alone has already seen a 5-year-old boy from Utah attempt a solo drive to California on a mission to buy a Lamborghini, a llama named Winter emerge as a potential key player in the race for a treatment targeting the […] Full Article Entertainment Music Nation Nation & World Nation & World Politics Oddities Technology
mi Some people miss travel so much they’re ordering airplane food delivered to their homes By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:42:15 -0700 In addition to selling some of their excess, airlines have put donation programs in place. Full Article Business Oddities
mi With both Trump and the coronavirus looming, Democrats are suddenly seeking safety By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:31:48 -0700 Bernie Sanders was widely expected in recent months to win our Democratic primary, just as he had steamrolled the Democratic caucuses here against mainstream favorite Hillary Clinton four years ago. But in early returns in Washington's presidential nominating contest Tuesday, he was in a dead heat with the more moderate Joe Biden. Full Article Local News Local Politics Nation & World Politics
mi The etiquette of social distancing in the time of coronavirus, from the ‘Miss Manners’ of germs By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 10:15:25 -0700 From 'quarantinis' to sex, what are the rules of the coronavirus avoidance strategy known as social distancing? A Seattle 'Infection Preventionist' answers our etiquette questions, via Danny Westneat. Full Article Local News
mi A ‘feminine’ crisis? Something unique about the coronavirus may be widening the political gender gap By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:00:44 -0700 Research shows women respond to pandemics much differently than men. Some recent polling suggests this may be widening the gender gap in politics, to the point that the old red versus blue divide is becoming more of a masculine party and a feminine one. Full Article Local News Local Politics
mi Washington gets commitment from Wichita State transfer and Lacey native Erik Stevenson By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 15:29:54 -0700 Mike Hopkins and the Washington Huskies secured a commitment from Wichita State guard Erik Stevenson, who is transferring after two seasons and returning home. Full Article Huskies Husky Basketball Sports
mi Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott discusses conference’s financial hit and ‘concern and anxiety’ over athletes because of coronavirus By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:58:14 -0700 The Pac-12 is facing a revenue hit of at least $1 million per school from the cancellation of its men’s basketball tournament and March Madness, although the full extent of the damage won’t be known for weeks. Full Article Cougar Basketball Cougars Huskies Husky Basketball Husky Football NCAA Tournament Pac-12 Sports
mi UW Husky Elijah Hardy enters NCAA transfer portal, Nate Pryor commits By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:56:42 -0700 Elijah Hardy averaged just 1.9 points, 1.1 assists, 1.1 rebounds and 1.2 turnovers in 11.0 minutes while appearing in 29 games. Full Article Huskies Husky Basketball Sports
mi Three-star 2021 defensive lineman Kuao Peihopa verbally commits to UW Huskies By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:42:01 -0700 Ikaika Malloe is no stranger to Kamehameha High School. Before he played safety and outside linebacker at Washington from 1993 to 1996, Malloe — UW’s co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach — starred for the Kamehameha Warriors in Honolulu. Perhaps he saw part of himself in his newest pupil. Kuao Peihopa — a 6-foot-3, 306-pound […] Full Article Huskies Husky Football Sports
mi Three-star 2021 Eatonville H-back Caden Jumper commits to UW Huskies By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:06:51 -0700 Three-star Eatonville High School standout Caden Jumper gave UW its second 2021 verbal commit in as many days on Thursday. Full Article High School Sports Huskies Husky Football Sports
mi Analysis: After juniors Salvon Ahmed and Hunter Bryant go undrafted, UW Huskies fans left wondering what might have been By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 13:28:49 -0700 When the 2020 NFL draft ended, Washington running back Salvon Ahmed and tight end Hunter Bryant — both true juniors — were listed as ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr.'s top two available players. Full Article Huskies Husky Football Sports
mi Three-star 2021 defensive tackle Voi Tunuufi commits to UW Huskies By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:27:17 -0700 Washington nets its third verbal commit in the last week in three-star 2021 defensive tackle Voi Tunuufi. Full Article Huskies Husky Football Sports
mi Three-star 2021 OL Robert Wyrsch continues UW Huskies’ commitment streak By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:12:19 -0700 Three-star 2021 offensive lineman Robert Wyrsch is Washington's fourth verbal commit in the last eight days. Full Article Huskies Husky Football Sports
mi Asia shares mixed, eyeing economies reopening, central banks By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:44:02 -0700 TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mixed Tuesday as governments inch toward letting businesses reopen and central banks step in to provide cash to economies. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 lost earlier gains, dipping 0.4% to 19,706.19. South Korea’s Kospi stood virtually unchanged, inching down less than 0.1% to 1,921.39. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.2% to […] Full Article Business Markets
mi Google’s growth slows as pandemic infests advertising market By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:18:31 -0700 BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Google reported its weakest revenue growth in nearly five years as the pandemic-driven recession began to shrivel its advertising sales in the first quarter. The January-March earnings for Google parent Alphabet offer a first look at how the digital ad market has fared amid widespread orders requiring consumers to stay at […] Full Article Business Markets Nation Technology
mi Amazon prepares first earnings report from coronavirus era, as pandemic accelerates retail trends in its favor By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:18:54 -0700 The company’s first-quarter earnings report will provide a view of how the pandemic has accelerated trends already working in its favor, and the extent to which coronavirus restrictions on businesses and consumers have boosted Amazon’s sales. Full Article Amazon Business Local Business Markets Retail Technology
mi Apple pinched by pandemic; profit, iPhone sales decline By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:17:52 -0700 BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s profit dipped slightly while revenues rose in the January-March quarter, reflecting early fallout from a coronavirus pandemic that shut down its factories and then forced hundreds of Apple retail stores to close. The results released Thursday give the first sign of how one of the world’s best-known companies is faring […] Full Article Business Markets Nation Technology
mi Buffett remains optimistic about future despite coronavirus By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 05:51:06 -0700 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett doesn’t know how or when the economy will recover from the coronavirus outbreak shutdown, but he remains optimistic in the long-term future of the United States. Buffett said Saturday at Berkshire Hathaway’s online annual meeting that there’s no way to predict the economic future right now because […] Full Article Business Markets
mi Democrats Challenge Trump’s Pick to Oversee Pandemic Funds By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 01:00:00 -0700 (Bloomberg) — Senate Democrats challenged a vow of “fairness and impartiality” by Brian Miller, President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee trillions of dollars being spent in the effort to rescue the economy from the coronavirus pandemic. “President Trump has shown outright hostility to anyone who has tried to hold him accountable to the American people,” […] Full Article Business Economy International Trade Markets Nation Nation & World World
mi Asian shares mixed after Wall St dips on pandemic worries By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:06:00 -0700 TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thursday after a decline on Wall Street after more depressing data rolled in on the devastation sweeping the global economy. Comments by President Donald Trump on trade with China and casting blame on Beijing for the coronavirus pandemic have further dampened sentiment. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.2% […] Full Article Business Markets Nation
mi Oprah, Awkwafina and Miley Cyrus sign on for Facebook’s ‘Class of 2020’ virtual graduation By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:50:00 -0700 The pandemic has shut down graduation celebrations across nation. On Tuesday, Facebook and Instagram announced plans to celebrate this year's graduating class with a streaming event on May 15, featuring Oprah Winfrey as commencement speaker. Full Article Education Entertainment Life Nation
mi ‘My perspective is of a teenager, interrupted’: 8 young people share how coronavirus pandemic is changing them By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:24 -0700 From feeling scared to feeling resolved to see change, eight young people, ages 10 to 15, share how they're coping with the pandemic, in their own words. Full Article Eastside Education Health Life Local News Northwest
mi Free college: Can Washington keep that promise during a recession? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 05:00:46 -0700 Washington state and the city of Seattle have both made far-reaching promises to cover college tuition costs for many students. Despite the economic downturn, they say they will keep those promises. Full Article Education Education Lab Local News
mi New studies on transmission of coronavirus bolster case for keeping schools closed By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:16:37 -0700 Two new studies offer compelling evidence that children can transmit the virus. They are indeed less susceptible than adults, but while in school they have triple the human contact as adults and therefore triple the opportunity to become infected. Full Article Education Health Nation & World
mi Should I still go to college? Families, students in Washington reevaluate plans amid coronavirus By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:00:45 -0700 More low-income, first-generation students may instead go to community college, even if they were accepted to a four-year school, to help with family finances. Full Article Education Education Lab Local News
mi Gonzaga women squander 20-point lead, lose in WCC semifinals By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 22:20:59 -0700 Portland’s Haylee Andrews scored the winning basket with 3.6 seconds left as the Pilots beat the 11th-ranked Zags 70-69 in Las Vegas. Full Article College Sports Gonzaga Other Sports Sports
mi Dejection Sunday: No selections a stark reminder there will be no Madness this March By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 17:25:27 -0700 Before fears about the coronavirus scrubbed sports for the foreseeable future, Sunday was supposed to be the big reveal. Full Article Gonzaga Sports
mi When it comes to academics and diversity, Gonzaga is No. 1 seed By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 15:41:44 -0700 Gonzaga stood out in a study that seeded men’s and women’s NCAA tournament brackets based on graduation rates, academic success and diversity in the head-coaching ranks. Full Article Cougar Basketball Gonzaga Sports
mi Inspirational immigrant stories remind us Trump is wrong – share yours By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:57:19 -0700 The immigrants that President Donald Trump would deny entry have stories not so different from the stories of immigrants throughout American history. Full Article Opinion
mi Why no Seattle Times editorial saying we are not enemies of the people? We prove that every day By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:08:06 -0700 Here is why The Seattle Times editorial board did not join other newspapers in denouncing President Donald Trump's attacks on the free press. Full Article Opinion
mi The U.S. needs a 9/11 Commission-style probe of coronavirus response By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 12:01:52 -0700 A federal investigation into where the U.S. failed to prepare for the current pandemic is a good idea. Full Article Opinion
mi Submit your events that have moved online due to the novel coronavirus outbreak By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 11:27:44 -0700 Due to restrictions on gatherings to slow the spread of COVID-19, many organizations are canceling public gatherings and social events around the city, and are, instead, holding their events, concerts, classes, activities and more online. Submit your events and we will add them to our updating list. Loading… Full Article Books Classical Music Dance Entertainment Events Movies Music Nightlife Theater TV/Streaming Visual Arts
mi Weekend Plus adjusts to new realities of coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 06:00:26 -0700 Dear readers: You’re adjusting to new realities introduced by the novel coronavirus, and Weekend Plus is, too. Starting today and in the coming weeks, you’ll find fewer restaurant and entertainment listings in this section and more emphasis on things you can enjoy at home, including: • Recipes and takeout food • Family activities • Recommended […] Full Article Books Entertainment Events Fitness Food & Drink Games & Puzzles Life Movies Music TV/Streaming Video Games
mi UPDATING: Events that have moved online due to the coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 06:00:47 -0700 Here's an updated list of local events that have moved online due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and its effects. Full Article Entertainment Events Life
mi 9 of the most intriguing streaming and online arts events April 24-30 By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:00:33 -0700 From the Capitol Hill Arts District Streaming Festival to a virtual benefit for "unconventional venues and the gig and production workers that make them possible," here are the streaming and online arts events to keep an eye on this week. Full Article Books Classical Music Dance Entertainment Events Movies Music Theater TV/Streaming Visual Arts
mi UPDATING: Events that have moved online due to the coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 06:00:37 -0700 Here's an updated list of local events that have moved online due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and its effects. Full Article Entertainment Events Life
mi ‘We find a way’: Seattle drag artists contend with the pandemic that threatens their livelihoods and their lifeline By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 06:00:30 -0700 Like countless others in the arts and beyond, drag performers have been hit hard by venue closures and stay-home orders. But the drag community has always found ways to endure, connect and celebrate — during and after the coronavirus pandemic, that much will remain true. Full Article Entertainment Events Life Music Nightlife Theater