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Jalen Askari, 7, right, plugs his nose as he falls into the pool he is playing in with his siblings, from left, Amari, 5, Bella, 2, and DJ, 10, in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Temperatures are expected to top 100 degrees F (37.8 C) on Tuesday and wide swaths of western Oregon and Washington are predicted to be well above historic averages throughout the week. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

Records fall as Northwest swelters under multiday heat wave

By Claire Rush - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh reacts after crossing the plate after he hit a solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Mariners keep rolling, score 2 in ninth to beat Rangers 5-4

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (32) runs against the Indianapolis Colts in the first half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) **FILE**

Seahawks release Carson after running back failed physical

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez reacts as he rounds the bases after he hit a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Friday, July 22, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Astros end Mariners’ winning streak at 14; J-Rod scratched

By Shane Lantz - Associated Press

Authorities remove a body from a 7-Eleven after a clerk was fatally shot on Monday, July 11, 2022, during a robbery in Brea, Calif. (Mindy Schauer/The Orange County Register via AP)

Soft-on-crime policies blamed as Starbucks, convenience stores shutter in Democrat-run cities

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., chair of the nearly 100-member Congressional Progressive Caucus, talks to The Associated Press about her goals as a champion of human rights issues, and President Joe Biden's domestic agenda, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Hate-crime charges possible for man making threats near Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s home

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Seattle Mariners' Dylan Moore rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 7, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Moore homers off Gurriel’s glove, Mariners beat Toronto 8-3

By Daimon Eklund - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez is greeted in the dugout after scoring on a sacrifice hit by Abraham Toro against the Oakland Athletics during first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Rodriguez homers, Mariners beat Athletics 8-6

By Luke Olson - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Caean Couto)

Rodriguez hits 12th home run as Mariners topple Orioles

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez, right, celebrates with J.P. Crawford after they scored on a single by Kevin Padlo during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 25, 2022, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Mariners hold on to beat Angels 5-3 despite Ohtani blast

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

Los Angeles Angels' Jared Walsh flips his bat after striking out during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Friday, June 24, 2022, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Mariners hold off Angels despite another Trout home run

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Robbie Ray throws against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, June 17, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Mariners’ Ray loses no-hitter on grounder off his own glove

Associated Press

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout runs the bases after he hit a two-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 16, 2022, in Seattle. The homer was Trout's second of the night. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Mike Trout homers, Shohei Ohtani pitches Angels past M’s 4-1

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

A border marker, between the United States and Canada is shown just outside of Emerson, Manitoba, on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. A Florida man was charged Thursday with human smuggling after the bodies of four people, including a baby and a teen, were found in Canada near the U.S. border, in what authorities believe was a failed crossing attempt during a freezing blizzard. The bodies were found Wednesday in the province of Manitoba just meters (yards) from the U.S. border near the community of Emerson. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Feds bust extensive Uber smuggling ring at northern border

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander walks in the dugout after pitching in the sixth inning of the team's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Friday, May 27, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Mariners hammer Verlander for 4 HRs in win over Astros

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

A man who said he has been homeless for around two years moves his belongings as City of Seattle workers remove tents, trash, and personal belongings from a stretch of sidewalk across from City Hall that had been used by people experiencing homelessness, on March 9, 2022, in Seattle. For years, liberal cities in the U.S have tolerated people living in tents in parks and public spaces, but increasingly leaders in places like Portland, Oregon, New York and Seattle are removing encampments and pushing other strict measures that would've been unheard of a few years ago. (The Seattle Times via AP)

Seattle initiative aims to cut homelessness, create housing

Associated Press

Employees walk through a lobby at Amazon's headquarters on Nov. 13, 2018, in Seattle. Amazon said Tuesday, March 15, 2022, it will spend more than $120 million to build affordable-housing units close to transit stations near Seattle and Washington, D.C, the latest example of a tech company trying to address the affordable housing crisis critics say the industry has exacerbated.(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Amazon to build affordable housing near transit stops

Associated Press

Richard Sherman stands up to leave a King County District Court hearing, Friday, July 16, 2021, in Seattle. Sherman, now with the Tampa Bay buccaneers, pleaded guilty Monday to two misdemeanor charges stemming from a drunken driving and domestic disturbance last summer as part of an agreement that spares him further jail time. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) **FILE**

NFL cornerback Richard Sherman pleads guilty to 2 charges

By Gene Johnson - Associated Press

A sign reads "Welcome to CHOP," Sunday, June 14, 2020, inside what has been named the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in Seattle. Protesters calling for police reform and other demands have taken over several blocks near downtown Seattle after officers withdrew from a police station in the area following violent confrontations. The CHOP name is a change from CHAZ (Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone) that was used earlier in the week. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seattle police faked right-wing radio chatter, probe finds

Associated Press

Omari Salisbury, founder of Converge Media in Seattle, captured and displayed the chaos of the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) via his cellphone in June 2020. (Jake Gravbrot/Converge Media)

In Seattle, a journalist reflects on 2020’s summer of protest

By James Varney - The Washington Times