As the long-lost heir to the Jinn throne, Alizeh has finally found her people.
Washingtonians may face more food insecurity, lose jobs, healthcare, from Trump tariffs
If President Donald Trump’s tariff war keeps playing out at current levels, Washington is set to lose as many as 25,000 jobs—even as, at the same time, the cost of groceries for an average family will significantly increase over the next two years, and more families will rely on food banks, which themselves are already facing thinning supplies, as a result of these tariffs.
Brothers arrested in CID drug bust
Two brothers were arrested on Wednesday, Sept. 3 after Seattle police say they were selling drugs out of a custom auto shop in the Chinatown-International District (CID).
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Oscar buzz builds for Dwayne Johnson’s role as Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’
Dwayne Johnson takes a serious turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in “The Smashing Machine,” which had its world premiere Monday at the Venice Film Festival.
Bellevue teen scientist recognized for climate research
Yuti Purohit of Bellevue is a renaissance teen. The 17-year-old is both an artist and scientist who can communicate clearly and effectively.
Wildfire devastates historic California gold mining town, homes burn in blaze caused by lightning
One of nearly two dozen fires burning across Northern California on Wednesday scorched homes in a Gold Rush town settled in the 1850s by thousands of Chinese miners who had faced discrimination and were driven out of a nearby camp.
The Saami family brings centuries of Sufi tradition to Town Hall
A musical scale with 49 tones—almost five times the 12 tones used in the Western musical scales—would seem daunting to most Westerners.
CISC expands preschool program in CID
The Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC) said it will expand its bilingual preschool program from one to two classrooms, now located in the former Denise Louie Education Center space at 8th and Lane in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID).
Grant applications for legal aid to immigrants
The Washington State Department of Commerce is now accepting applications for funding to support legal aid services for low-income immigrants facing possible removal from the United States.