Paul Allen

NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks - INSIDE SLANT As expected, the Seahawks agreed to terms with quarterback Tarvaris Jackson on a one-year deal to rejoin Seattle after taking a physical at the team's facility June 13, just 10 months after they traded...

The Sports Xchange Jackson to push Quinn for Seahawks' backup QB job RENTON, Wash. -- Soon after the Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, coach Pete Carroll verified the obvious -- that Jackson is rejoining the team to...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks - INSIDE SLANT As expected, the Seahawks agreed to terms with quarterback Tarvaris Jackson on a one-year deal to rejoin Seattle this week after taking a physical at the team's facility on Thursday,...

Here’s an aspiring musician whose major label debut won’t have to struggle with the budget constraints most first-timers are faced with. “Everywhere at Once” is the introductory effort from Paul Allen and the Underthinkers....

A painting by Barnett Newman set an artist record at auction on Tuesday, selling for $43.8 million in New York. Sotheby's had expected "Onement VI," an abstract work in dark blue, to go for between $30 million and $40 million. The sale was part of a...

The future economic growth and competitiveness of the United States depends on our capacity to innovate. Many ideas have emerged from government, industry and academia regarding how best to inspire and support innovation. But nothing spurs creativity...

Amy Francetic was at a child's birthday party in 2004 when she decided it was time to leave Silicon Valley.    "I was sitting there listening to 6-year-olds talk about IPOs and whose house was bigger and how much a wedding dress cost," she said.    By...

70 DEGREES AND SUNNY 1. OKLAHOMA CITY (28-8)    These are strange days indeed when Thunder’s biggest worry is the Clippers. (1) 2. CLIPPERS (28-9) Jim Valvano smiles in heaven at thought of Vinny Del Negro as All-Star coach is a remarkable...

Same-sex marriage and legalizing marijuana (R-74 and I-502) stole the spotlight from other initiatives on the ballot. But here's how the voters weighed in as of 8:29 p.m. Thursday. Initiative 1240: After three previous times on the ballot and...

Among the controversial issues that are on the ballot is the creation of charter schools. It’s attracting millions of dollars from wealthy donors, including Bill Gates and Paul Allen.  Charter schools are one of those issues that keeps coming back....

Mitt Romney has a great deal of empathy for people like himself -- rich guys -- and he would serve them well as president. Of course, the wealthy have seldom not been served well by our commander-in-chief. Father and son Bush came from among the affluent,...

Paul Allen, a co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates, is being honored for his cultural philanthropy at this year's annual National Arts Awards. The list of honorees also includes stage actor Brian Stokes Mitchell, artist James Rosenquist, singer Josh...