Americans’ attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their outlook is still mostly negative by historical standards.

Archaeologists have unearthed fourth-century quarters in Egypt, revealing residential and religious structures, including a ...

FIFA has spent decades expanding the World Cup, but qualifying for the tournament did not guarantee that supporters, ...

Seattle’s population hit 823,400 in 2026, but growth slowed to 0.8% — a sharp drop from earlier this decade, FYI Guy writes.

Belief is risky. It’s contagious, too. Here are the reasons to believe the USMNT can beat Belgium in Monday's FIFA Men's ...

Democratic voters are in a rebellious mood. But will socialism or far-left politics play anywhere but the big cities? In ...

Local leaders and advocates look at lessons learned in the 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, ...

In 1926, a lodge was constructed in the middle of the lush Olympic Peninsula rainforest in just 53 days. A century later, ...

After the Great Recession, office vacancy peaked at 22%. Right now, it is at 27% and shows no sign of dipping.

RAVE to a kind visitor from Australia. On the afternoon of June 19, a lively crowd walked north on First Avenue. The big game was over, USA had won and cheers rattled the windows. Then a gust ruffled ...

A look at how some of The Seattle Times' photographers prepare for and shoot the World Cup games taking place in the city.

The date Charity Clarke wrote at the bottom of a letter — Dec. 8, 1769 — now seems almost as significant as what she had written above. This was early in the American colonies’ shift toward their ...