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Cupcakes Are OK; Cupcakes In A Jar Won't Fly Past Security, Says TSA

Prompted by "cupcakegate," the Transportation Security Administration clarified its cupcake policy in a blog post.

Are happier days just around the corner?

Improving economy predicted for the Puget Sound

"It is a sunny day, with some clouds," says Dick Conway, a Puget Sound Economic Forecaster. "The more I study the Puget Sound economy, the more I am…

President Obama's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, stands in the State Dining Room of the White House on Wednesday. If Yellen's nomination is confirmed by the Senate, she'll be the first woman to head the Federal Reserve System.

What To Call The Most Powerful Central Banker In The World

Janet Yellen would be the first woman to head the Federal Reserve System. But what exactly would her title be? Chair? Chairman? Chairwoman?

IMF's Lagarde: Any U.S. Budget Deal Is Better Than None

"We are all very pleased to see an orderly budget process is back," the head of the International Monetary Fund says, as Congress works on spending legislation.

For most central Puget Sound dwellers, the season's first snow showers were light and didn't create accumulations. This photo was taken in Bellevue on Sunday.

Deep freeze, snow showers visit western Washington

Western Washington is experiencing its coldest temperatures of the season, and it's about to get a lot colder.The National Weather Service in Seattle has…

King County Sheriff Sue Rahr's force is about to be reduced by dozens of deputies. The county council is voting on a budget plan today that will cut $60 million, and along with public safety and public health jobs.

Monday morning's headlines

King County To Cut 300 Jobs The budget ax falls today in King County. The coucil will vote on a plan that eliminates about 300 jobs, including dozens from…

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