What is REAL ID? Things to know before it goes into effect in WA

Washingtonians will need to have a REAL ID-compliant form of identification if they want to fly in U.S. airports, enter federal buildings or military bases, or drive across borders.

US pickle shortage tied to extreme weather in Mexico

The U.S. imports over a million tons of fresh cucumbers a year. Mexico is the second largest exporter of cucumbers in the world.

Here are the best places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Seattle

Looking to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Seattle this weekend? Here is a list of some of the top events and activities happening in the Puget Sound Region.

Walmart recalls 16,000 pounds of ground beef in US due to E. coli concerns

More than 16,000 pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart locations around the country have been recalled over possible E. coli contamination.

Airbnb launches ‘icons’ experiences; includes stay in Pixar’s ‘Up’ house, meeting Kevin Hart, and more

Airbnb said it's going to give customers a chance at overnight stays in a Paris museum, a bedroom filled with Ferrari racing cars, and other exotic settings with the launch of its new icons experiences.

New Krispy Kreme rewards program kicks off with free donuts for two weeks

Krispy Kreme is launching its most generous rewards program to date, providing a free dozen glazed donuts to both new and existing members, with special deals including free coffee and donuts running through May 11.

Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena do's and don'ts

From the arena's bag policy to its water bottle regulations to a list of prohibited items, here's how to ensure a smooth experience for your next visit.

Top ways to celebrate Star Wars Day in Seattle

If you are hoping to turn the clock back this weekend, you don't need to travel to a galaxy far, far away to celebrate Star Wars Day.

Child care now costs more than a mortgage, study finds

Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.

Here’s how many different grocery stores Americans visit per week, and what they buy

How many different grocery stores do Americans visit for their weekly haul? A recent consumer survey found the answer, as well as how much they spend, what they buy, and more.

Bumble dating app no longer requires women to make first move

The dating app Bumble unveiled its newest feature “Opening Moves,” which gives women more choices in how they make romantic connections.

Military Appreciation Month 2024 deals, discounts

Here's a look at the deals and discounts available to honor military members and veterans during Military Appreciation Month.