One of the more seamless aspects on a recent trip to Japan was being able to simply “tap” my iPhone to pay for subway rides in Tokyo. That frictionless transit payment capability, common in many major ...

The ubiquitous tap-to-pay technology that has become commonplace in grocery stores and coffee shops is coming to Seattle-area buses and trains beginning Feb.

It's hard to relax or sleep in your recliner if you're concerned you may not be able to get up. These lift chairs might help.

A Southern California whale-watching group on Wednesday enjoyed a rare and spectacular encounter with perhaps 20 orcas that were hunting sea lions close to shore at one of the Channel Islands. “We ...

"I just practise it in the bath, over and over and over and over," said Jacob Elordi, who is starring as Heathcliffe in the ...

On Thursday, Sound Transit CEO Dow Constantine announced Tap to Pay will launch across the ORCA system on 3, 2026. Tap to Pay, also known as open payments, will allow passengers to tap a ...

Ten of us plus a crew of three set out around 7:30 on a recent morning on our Orca Quest from Channel Islands Harbor aboard the Tern, a 30-foot zodiac operated by Pacific Offshore Expeditions. The ...

The best bath towel can make your bathroom feel like a personal spa, and the best part is you don’t need to spend all that much to achieve a high-quality, luxurious post-shower experience either.

Grammy-winning singer Coco Jones performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the start of the 2026 Super Bowl on Sunday. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ...

Three tours of the city’s Water Pollution Treatment Plant taught couples about Maine wastewater systems on Saturday. Romantic, right?