4 negotiation tactics to try in everyday life People often use negotiation tactics in business environments. But you can also use them to get your roommate to clean up, figure out where to eat for dinner or decide on which car to buy. Marielle Segarra
An unusual museum heist: A man smuggled a painting into the building Munich's Pinakothek der Moderne museum announced that it had fired an employee from its technical services team. The man snuck in after hours and hung his own painting. Michael Levitt
Basketball takes hold in Rwanda, a country dominated by soccer Basketball is gaining popularity in Rwanda. We chat with a few players and fans to learn why. Matt Ozug
Astronomer Wanda Diaz-Merced didn't watch the eclipse. She listened Astronomer Wanda Diaz-Merced, who is blind, describes her experience listening to Monday's solar eclipse with a device called LightSound. Justine Kenin
Who is Wier Harman and why is Seattle naming a street after him? Wier Harman dedicated much of his life to Seattle arts and culture. Now, the city has dedicated a stretch of road outside of his former home away from home to him. Diana Opong
On the count of 3...Go! Rapper Common surprises fans with dance solo at Seattle breaking competition Amid his performance of "Universal Mind Control," which samples the 1982 electro hit "Planet Rock" — widely considered an old-school breakdance anthem — Common surprised fans when he erupted into an impromptu breakdance number of his own. Liz Brazile
Poems hang from the rafters across Seattle as part of 'Poetry in Place' Across the city of Seattle this month, poems from local writers are on display at storefronts, libraries, and in office buildings. They're part of "Poetry in Place," a project from Seattle Civic Poet, Shin Yu Pai, which runs throughout April. Hans Anderson
Seattle operetta follows Japanese American women trapped on both sides of WWII The separation of Japanese American families during WWII is the focus of "Currents," a new operetta by local librettist AC Petersen and composer Jeremy Berdin. Libby Denkmann
Solar eclipse myths and rumors bubble up, from radiation to food poisoning NASA debunks these and other myths: Will a solar eclipse harm a pregnant woman's baby if she looks at it? Does an eclipse emit special radiation that can instantly blind you? Bill Chappell
