This story was originally published in The Stranger’s July 2026 print issue. Upon perching myself at Good Grief’s bar, my first thought is: This is what people mean by “positive masculinity.” Someone ...

A couple dozen Patriot Front white supremacists waved their idiot signs on a 405 overpass on Saturday in another brilliant victory for the white race. You might remember these particular clowns from ...

Good Morning! The sun is shining, NDAs are expiring. It’s summer in Seattle. We’ve got a week’s worth of central-casting ...

I don’t want you to publish this,” Melissa Chaudhry, a candidate for US Congressional District 9, said during an explicitly ...

If you like fast-paced, pop-punk-tinged rock songs about fucking up, falling in love, and/or finding joy in watching your enemies suffer, then you may already be in love with Chicago’s Sincere ...

Pioneering Lebanese Cinema, the First Cisgender Woman to Win a Drag Pageant, and an Out-of-This-World Classical Concert ...

I have no thesis for this piece other than that I just really like Espresso Martinis right now. Yes, they’ve been around forever (since the early ’80s when London bartender Dick Bradsell allegedly ...

A Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki, Greece to Memmingen, Germany had to make an emergency landing after a piece of the engine broke off, flew at a window, and dislodged it, nearly sucking a passenger ...

Graham Platner suspended his campaign for Senate in Maine. He once again proved that when a man is publicly accused of rape, ...

Terror/Cactus’s Impulsos was one of the most interesting PNW albums of 2018, a spicy fusion of cumbia, wonky electronic music, and surf rock. And while I’ve caught a few amazing Terror/Cactus ...

Bainbridge Island Police Department Sergeant Charles McCarty has been placed on administrative leave pending a criminal investigation after he was arrested in Seaside, Oregon in April and charged with ...