Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet spins out of the attempted tackle of Seattle Seahawks linebacker Joel Dublanko during the first quarter. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
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Seahawks

Seahawks have ‘so many lessons’ after 27-11 loss to the Bears in Week 2 of preseason

Thursday night was about as bleak a night as there has been at Lumen Field since the Seahawks started playing there in 2002.

Politics

Former President Donald Trump at a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. After bubbling along largely out of public view for months, the Justice Department’s investigation into Trump’s handling of material he took with him from the White House has burst into the open in dramatic fashion. (Jamie Kelter Davis/The New York Times) XNYT188 XNYT188

Another Trump mystery: Why did he resist returning the government’s documents?

Opinion

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Local News

Washington attorney general Bob Ferguson attends a news conference at the Centilia Cultural Center in Seattle, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.

WA sues major mushroom producer, alleging discrimination in mass firing

Featured Columnist

Abortion politics is what blunted any GOP ‘red wave’ in WA

Education Lab

As pandemic learning gaps loom, schools rethink summer school to keep kids engaged
Why a Seattle School Board member plans to appeal harassment case that’s cost taxpayers thousands
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Business & Tech

The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT concept is unveiled, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Pontiac, Mich. Thundering gas-powered muscle cars will be closing in on their final Saturday night cruises in the coming years as automakers begin replacing them with super-fast cars that run on batteries. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) otkco101

Gas-powered muscle cars drive into the sunset, turn electric VIEW

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Nation & World

In an image provided by the Boston Police Department, James (Whitey) Bulger after an arrest in Boston in 1953. Three men were indicted on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in the death of the notorious gangster James (Whitey) Bulger, who was beaten to death four years ago in a West Virginia federal prison where he was serving a sentence for crimes that terrorized Boston in the 1970s and ’80s. (Boston Police Department via The New York Times) – FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. – XNYT190 XNYT190 (BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT / NYT)

Three men charged in prison killing of Whitey Bulger

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Food & Drink

The Wagyu beef from Enumclaw, WA with spring onions and a sauce made from pumpkin seeds at TOMO, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022 in West Seattle’s White Center neighborhood. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

Former Canlis chef Brady Williams’ restaurant, Tomo, will shatter your notions of how ingredients should taste

Pacific NW Magazine

A backstage pass to the creation of Heart, its evolution and the revival of its classic hits

The signature sounds of Heart beat through the heat of two summers 45 years apart

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Arts & Life

Frye Art Museum – security guard Stephen Kelley – 080522 Security guard Stephen Kelley walks through the exhibit halls at the Frye Art Museum, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Seattle, Wash. 221177

A Frye Art Museum security guard takes us on a tour of his favorite pieces

Photography

Seattle’s Tina Charles and Washington’s Alysha Clark bump heads going after the loose ball under the Storm net in the first quarter Thursday. The Washington Mystics played the Seattle Storm in Game 1 of the first round of the WNBA Playoffs Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Climate Pledge Arena, in Seattle, WA. 221311
Sports

Photos: Mystics at Storm – WNBA Playoffs – Round 1, Game 1 VIEW

Hai! Japantown – 081322 Kaoru Okumura flows through a Butoh performance during the Hai! Japantown summer festival Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Seattle, Wash. Butoh is a form of Japanese dance theater featuring, among other things, very slow, hyper-controlled movements. Hai! Japantown celebrates businesses in Historic Nihonmachi / Japantown and has events running through Aug. 20. See https://www.wingluke.org/haijapantown for a full list of events. 221271
Local News

Photos: Celebrating at the Hai! Japantown festival

Seattle Sounders FC Defender Yéimar Gomez Andrade moves the ball during a game against Real Salt Lake in Seattle, WA on August 14, 2022.
Sounders

Photos: Sounders host Real Salt Lake VIEW

Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs – 081422 Slew’s Tiz Whiz with jockey Jose Zunino aboard comes home in first place during the Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022, in Auburn, Wash. 221251
Horse Racing

Photos: The 2022 Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs VIEW