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‘Lonely Planet Iceland, 9th Edition’ lead guidebooks sales

Wide World Books & Maps shares its top sellers.

Fruit: How much should you have in your diet?

Many people have developed a fear of fruit (“It has so much sugar!”) while others arguably eat too much of it, often to the exclusion of vegetables.

Sunday Best: Florals and other folderol for spring

Designer Elie Saab’s talent was in full bloom at Paris Haute Couture Week.

‘I Am Cait’ begins Sunday, July 26, on the E! Channel

“Welcome to Sweden,” 8 p.m.on NBC and “The Crimson Field,” 10 p.m. KCTS, highlight Sunday programming.

3 quick, easy treats to prepare with fresh, ripe tomatoes

When fragrant, vine-ripe tomatoes are in season, the time is right for caprese skewers with prosciutto, gazpacho and sliced tomatoes on grilled bread.

‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up’ conjures up strong sales again

“The Girl on the Train” tops hardcover fiction sales.

GeoQuiz: How do Sri Lanka and Washington compare in size?

Test your geography smarts with this quiz: Q: How do Sri Lanka and Washington state compare in size? A: Washington is almost three times as big at about 71,300 square miles compared with Sri Lanka’s...

The Week Ahead: Chow Down 2015, Art of the City Street Fest, and Jackson Browne

Summer festivals — including Seafair — lead entertainment options for the week of July 26.

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks links for Sunday

‘The Oregon Trail:’ in the footsteps of the pioneers

Rinker Buck’s “The Oregon Trail” is a rollicking account of the author’s 2010 trek across the country, retracing the steps of the Oregon Trail pioneers. Buck will appear Tuesday July 28 at Seattle’s...

‘The Map of Chaos’: Wells, Carroll and Doyle on the case

Spanish novelist Félix J. Palma outdoes himself in “The Map of Chaos,” the third installment in a fantasy trilogy that features writers H.G. Wells, Lewis Carroll and Arthur Conan Doyle as action...

GOP’s condemnation of Trump is pure hypocrisy

Here’s the thing about principle. Unless applied equally, it is not really principle at all. He who climbs on his moral high horse when a wrong is done to him or his, but leaves the horse stabled...

Jabari Blash and Jesus Montero the heroes as Tacoma rallies twice to beat Fresno 8-7

Jabari Blash wins it with walkoff homer in ninth while Jesus Montero drives in four runs with two doubles and a single

Montreal Impact 1, Seattle Sounders 0: Post-match quotes

Below is the full post-match quote sheet from Seattle's 1-0 loss in Montreal on Saturday night: Montreal Impact Frank Klopas On the team’s performance “The whole team had pretty much a very good...

Obama administration targets trade in African elephant ivory

Adding to existing federal laws, the rule changes would amount to a near total ban on the commercial trade of African elephant ivory in the United States.

Police tweet the chief’s Torchlight selfie after urging public to limit cell use

One day after Seattle police ask Torchlight Parade attendees to limit social media, the department tweeted a selfie of Chief Kathleen O’Toole at the parade.

Jean Theoret, Jimmy Shane win their heats at Gold Cup

The two hydroplane drivers who have previously won the Gold Cup showed the rest of the field Saturday they will be the favorites Sunday in the championship heat on the Columbia River in Kennewick.