Lawsuits or the threat of them have led to trail closures and a rise in insurance costs for ski areas, outfitters and guides over the past decade.

“Maximalism is sort of no-holds-barred design,” Dotolo says. “It’s layered. It’s unique. A little bit of fearlessness, pattern-mixing, metal mixing. It’s really well-balanced, elevated layers.

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Seattle Times readers were asked whether they curse or embrace the darkness of winter. Over 300 responded with their advice and anecdotes — here are some of our favorites.

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A group of people clashed with police in China's northwestern Shaanxi province in a rare protest outside a vocational school ...

In 2025, big investment money is going to nuclear power to offset the loss of reliable electricity from coal and natural gas-fired power plants. Those plants are closing to curb “greenhouse gas” ...

Lamar Washington scored 40 points and hit the game-winning 3-pointer in the final seconds to hand the WSU Cougars a loss.

California's explosive and destructive wildfires are teaching Oregon how to respond to a similar event happening in the Pacific Northwest.

By the latter part of January and into early February, models are suggesting a strong ridge of high pressure over the Pacific ...