• Meet the People Bringing Roller-Pole to Seattle

    "You can't help but smile when you see it, and you're smiling because you're just like, 'What is this?'"by Nathalie GrahamPhotos by Nat Grammer
    At the back of Southgate Roller Rink near the skate rental area, a group of scantily clad people removed a fiberglass tile from the ceiling. The stripper pole needed to fit somehow. 
    Chantilly "Tilly" Tempo, the host of the first-of-its-kind Roll & Pole event, glided around to check on the progress, the light-up wheels of her skates reflecting o
  • Situation Critical

    Spoiler Alert: The Sex Wasn’t That Greatby Dan SavageI’m 27-year-old Italian guy. I just got out of a situationship with a woman five years older than me. It was a total mess. She wanted everything to revolve around her and be in control of everything because she had bad relationships in the past. She wanted to date other people, but I was always against it. Not because I wanted to control her, but because she literally said she enjoyed “betraying and lying for fun.” We a
  • Slog AM: Trump Fails to Mediate War Via Social Media, ICE Has Detained More Immigrants Than Ever, and the Supreme Court Could Give a Shit About Doing Anything About It

    The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Megan SelingThe War Is Over! (If You Want It): On Monday evening, Israel and Iran supposedly “agreed” to a ceasefire to end a war that began on June 12, according to a delusional Trump and ABC News. Trump posted the news on Truth Social, beginning the statement with an all-caps, “CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE!” as though he was making a drunken toast at a graduation party. He ended the post by signing “DONALD J. TRUMP, PRESIDENT

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