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Judge: Soldier Premeditated Iraq Killings
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — A military judge found Army Sgt. John Russell guilty of premeditated murder Monday in the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic...
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Are There Hidden Toxins In Your Child’s Toy?
Over 5,000 children’s products contain toxic chemicals like lead or cadmium according to a list compiled by the Washington Toxic Coalition. Under Washington’s Children’s Safe Products Act, companies...
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The End Of Traditional TV?
More than 5 million US households don’t use traditional cable or satellite options for watching television shows, reports consumer research organization The Nielsen Company. Instead, people stream...
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One-Third Of King County Bus Routes Could Be Cut
King County Metro is facing budget cuts up to 17 percent. The cuts could eliminate almost a third of current bus routes. Metro is hosting a public hearing today at 4:00 in Union Station to hear your...
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Council On Foreign Relations President Richard Haass On Syria
The Council on Foreign Relations has a big influence on US foreign policy. Ross Reynolds speaks with Dr. Richard Haass, president of the CFR, about US options in Syria, the fallout from the Benghazi...
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Reporting From Syria’s War Zone
The civil war in Syria continues in an apparent stalemate. Ross Reynolds talks with BBC Middle East correspondent Paul Wood about the war and recent allegations of chemical weapon use.
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Space Needle Was Once Considered A Monstrosity By Architecture Critics
Seattle's Space Needle turned 50 years old last year. It was built for the 1962 World’s Fair. The public loved it immediately. But the architectural critics of the time were much less enthusiastic....
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7 Tips For Becoming A Master Garage Sale Shopper
Hitting a garage sale or two might sound like a relaxing way to spend a weekend afternoon.But for Mike McCullough, sales of other people’s stuff promised an adrenaline rush akin to gambling. For 15...
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Robert Horton's SIFF Picks And News From Canada And Commerce
Coming up on Weekday, May 14 at 10:00 a.m.
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The NBA Meets, The SIFF Festival Opens And The Cost Of Health Care
Coming up on Weekday, May 15 at 9:00 a.m.The End Of The Seattle/Sacramento Kings Saga?Months of speculation about the NBA’s return to Seattle could end today. League owners are in Dallas to vote on...
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Will Seattle Get Its Sonics? We May Find Out Wednesday
The NBA’s Board of Governors meets in Dallas Wednesday to decide whether the Sacramento Kings move to Seattle. Until a few days ago, it seemed clear that the answer was no. In a key decision two weeks...
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Poet Colleen McElroy On "Crossing Oceans"
One of the most persistent stories about America — that it was made by immigrants fleeing "the old country" — is also one of the most incomplete. And since stories shape our perception of reality, poet...
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Listener Call In: Is President Obama Doing A Good Job?
The Obama administration is facing tough criticism these days over issues including Benghazi and and the Internal Revenue Service scandal. What do you think? Is President Obama doing a good job? Ross...
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Elizabeth Becker Talks Big-Business Of Travel And Tourism
Tourism is fast becoming the world’s largest global business, producing $6.5 trillion of the world’s economy. Elizabeth Becker is the author of "Overbooked: The Exploding Business of Travel and...
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Liberia: America's Original Self-Deportation Scheme
In the decades leading up to the civil war, white Americans uncomfortable with the rising numbers of free blacks came up with a plan. Get rid of them. Specifically, convince them to resettle in...
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Seattle Study Shows Cancer Can Lead To Bankruptcy
Medical debt is one of the leading causes of bankruptcy, according to a study published online today in the journal Health Affairs. There are plenty of anecdotes of people who have used up their...
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DEA Letters "Tap The Brakes" On Legal Marijuana
Two weeks ago the federal Drug Enforcement Administration sent cease and desist letters to 11 medical marijuana dispensaries in Seattle. It was the first notable enforcement action in Washington since...
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Wash. Supreme Court Considers SPD Dash-Cam Video Policy
Washington Supreme Court Justices heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that spotlights the Seattle Police Department’s policy regarding public access to dash-camera video footage. The lawsuit,...
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NBA Owners Reject Sacramento Kings Move To Seattle
DALLAS (AP) -- NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise.
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No Sonics This Time, Art Of Our City, And The Book Of Woe
Coming up on Weekday, May 16 at 9:00 a.m.The Kings Stay In SacramentoThe inevitable was confirmed yesterday in Dallas by NBA commissioner David Stern. In a 22-8 vote, the NBA Board of Governors voted...
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