Politics A suicide in jail: Did photographer Michael Clinard have to die? An inmate at King County Jail warned he would die, and did — in a tragedy that raises questions about Washington's mental health crisis. by Eric Scigliano / April 20, 2018
Culture Why force works better than persuasion when it comes to doing the right thing Research suggests that when we feel good about doing the right thing, we use it as an excuse to do the wrong thing. by Eric Scigliano / April 13, 2015
Culture Seattle zoo elephants might be worse off in Oklahoma The late Watoto in the foreground. Bamboo is behind her. Credit: Flickr user (OvO) by Eric Scigliano / March 11, 2015
Culture Will Woodland Park's elephants be OK in Oklahoma? An elephant at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo. Credit: John Biehler by Eric Scigliano / March 1, 2015
Culture Meet Crosscut's Courage Award Winner in Culture Courage in Culture Award winner Valerie Curtis-Newton by Mary Bruno / October 23, 2014
Culture Crosscut's 1st ever David Brewster Lifetime Achievement Award winner in courage The late Billy Frank Jr., winner of Crosscut's 2014 David Brewster Lifetime Achievement Award by Mary Bruno / October 14, 2014
Culture It's Fall Member Drive Matching Friday Member magic: your $50 can turn into $100 if you give before 5pm. by Mary Bruno / September 25, 2014
Culture How annoying: The risky business of being a pest Towns across the country try to ban “annoyance,” but NPR raises it to an art form. by Eric Scigliano / April 13, 2014
Culture Super Bowl XLVIII: It's in New Jersey NJ's Metlife Stadium, with the NYC skyline in the background. by Mary Bruno / January 26, 2014
Culture Are bulkheads bad for Puget Sound? Jeff Cordell and Erin Morgan survey sea wrack on a Puget Sound beach. by Eric Scigliano / November 3, 2013