Listen Live Follow Us On:
For Email Marketing you can trust

 

Seattle Times Headlines

Defending champ Keselowski tries to build on title

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:19
Defending series champion Brad Keselowski believes he's still the fastest in Sprint Cup, even if his results four months into the season don't bear that out.

Brewers team up on beer to help military families

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.

Ruby says her sworn testimony was lies

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
The woman at the center of ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex scandal has denied in court ever telling a former roommate that she had sex with the then-premier.

Brewers team up on beer to help military families

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.

I-5 bridge collapse caused by truck hitting span

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
The Washington State Patrol chief says the Interstate 5 bridge collapse into the Skagit (SKA'-jiht) River at Mount Vernon was caused by an oversize truck.

Egypt: 3 women killed in 'honor' crime

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
An Egyptian security official says 10 male relatives have killed a mother and her two daughters on suspicion of moral offenses - so-called "honor killings."

5 climbers feared dead on world's 3rd highest peak

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
Five climbers including two Hungarians and a South Korean are missing on the world's third-highest mountain and feared dead, a mountaineering official said Friday.

Kerry's focus on peace talks, not settlements

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:16
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel's government on Friday to prevent further settlement construction where possible to help revitalize Middle East peace hopes, but stressed that the Jewish state and Palestinians alike should remain focused on the larger goal of restarting direct negotiations.

Zimbabwe activist: Prisoners denied AIDS drugs

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:15
A Zimbabwean human rights activist says he wants the nation's highest court to order prison authorities to ensure suspects in jail can receive their life-prolonging HIV/AIDS medications.

Niger defense minister: Hostages freed in Agadez

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:11
Hours after denying that jihadists in the city of Agadez had taken several soldiers hostage, Niger's minister of defense corrected the record in an interview with The Associated Press, saying that in fact two hostages had been found and have now been released.

Stock futures slide; markets appear headed for down week

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:30
Stock futures are sinking and it appears major U.S. indexes are heading for a down week roiled by corporate earnings, good and bad, and confusion about what the Fed will do next.

Boston bombing suspect's hearing rescheduled again

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:29
A federal judge has rescheduled a probable cause hearing for surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv).

Evacuated residents of ND city returning home

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:29
Residents of a northeastern North Dakota city who evacuated their homes Tuesday because flooding threatened a nearby dam are going home.

US durable goods orders rise 3.3 percent in April

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:26
U.S. orders for long-lasting manufactured goods rebounded in April, buoyed by more demand for aircraft and stronger business investment. The gains suggest economic growth may be holding steady this spring.

What do you want to hear from the Seattle Mayor candidates?

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:25
Before Seattle City Council member Tim Burgess suddenly dropped out of the Mayor’s race, he mostly stuck to his core issues of Seattle Police reforms, better public schools and road maintenance. He led the field in fundraising, but he fared badly in several recent endorsements, including the K

Slovenia adopts debt cap to stave off crisis

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:22
Slovenia's parliament has adopted a cap on public spending to try to convince investors that it will be able to avoid needing an international bailout.

Spanish court opens tax probe into king's daughter

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:22
Princess Cristina, the daughter of Spain's King Juan Carlos, is under investigation for possible tax fraud and money laundering, the latest blow to the Spanish royal family's reputation.

Uganda president ousts army boss amid dispute

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 21:18
Uganda's president fired his top military commander Friday, the ouster apparently linked to turmoil over President Yoweri Museveni's alleged plan to have his son succeed him as head of state.

UN nuke agency's Iran probe driven by US-led intel

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 20:28
The U.N. nuclear agency responsible for probing whether Iran has worked on a nuclear bomb depends on the United States and its allies for most of its intelligence, complicating the agency's efforts to produce findings that can be widely accepted by the international community.

I-5 bridge collapse caused by truck hitting span

Seattle Times Headlines - Fri, 05/24/2013 - 20:27
The Interstate 5 bridge collapse into the Skagit River was caused by an oversize truck hitting the span, the Washington State Patrol chief said.