My cousin’s words stopped me dead in my tracks in the middle of Costco. A mere ten seconds prior I had been contemplating going back for my third burrito sample, half listening to her telling me about ...

Alice Ito’s late father Tosh used to drive by the area where he grew up in Bellevue. She remembered how he would chuckle at how much had changed. Just 75 years ago, a dirt road led to the Ito family ...

Bruce Lee is buried in Lake View Cemetery next to his son Brandon, who died in 1993. (Photo by Chetanya Robinson) Next to Volunteer Park in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood lies a spot that’s ...

NONSENSE. I’m actually did a PhD in Halal Meat…so you do your research. And I’m guessing your not Muslim so no-one cares abut what you think about Halal meat Halal meat is one of the best meats ...

Men eating to their “two-healths” — or sahtein — in Damascus. I suspect many of you have had the experience of sitting next to someone having a coughing fit and were not sure what to say. “Bless you” ...

ChrisTiana ObeySumner holds a fidget spinner. Her experience being Black and Autistic highlights how marginalized identities intersect. (Photo by ChristTiana ObeySumner) This story originally ran in ...

Global health gets a lot of attention in Seattle. But sometimes Hollywood wants a piece of the action too. Film is an emotionally powerful medium. It can help incite action on social problems and ...

Growing up in Tigray, the northernmost state in Ethiopia, Tigrinya was my mother tongue. But Amharic is the second most commonly used language in our area, and is the lingua franca for all the ...

Your soft cotton tee shirt is the ultimate warm fuzzy. Snuggling gratefully into its soft fibers, you feel virtuous about buying a product that was made of natural organic materials. Think of all ...

Eli Tail, a participant of Native Girls Code since 2015, using a Hummingbird Robotics Kit to animate a scene from a traditional Cherokee family story, that she and her family chose to recreate as a ...

A screenshot of Tukwila’s health disparities ranking, according to the Washington Health Disparities Map. Tukwila ranks in the highest tier of risk. People of color make up 61% of the population. In ...

Many Americans recognize Yiddish — a derivative of Hebrew and German spoken by Jews of Ashkenazi descent — through words like like klutz, tush, and schlep that have crept their way into the English ...