SEATTLE — Providence Swedish, the combined brand of Providence and Swedish Health Services, announced it is cutting about 296 positions. Layoffs will take effect in early 2026, the organization said.

The American Swedish Institute opened its 75th annual Holiday Experience earlier this month, transforming the Turnblad Mansion into a Nordic wonderland inspired by Scandinavian folklore. The exhibit, ...

Seattle-based Providence Swedish is planning to cut nearly 300 positions amid financial challenges. The layoffs will affect around 296 positions, totaling 3.8% of the workforce, according to a news ...

Providence Swedish plans to eliminate nearly 300 positions in the Puget Sound area in the next few months, the health care system announced Tuesday, citing new state taxes and federal cuts. The ...

Few splurges feel as universally appreciated as a full-body massage. The quiet room, the soothing aroma and music, the warm table and the rare luxury of doing nothing but exhaling. Add in a ...

The first of 60 Gripen E combat aircraft was formally received into service by the Swedish Air Force on 20 October. (Swedish Armed Forces) The Swedish Air Force (SwAF) has received into service the ...

In a small Swedish fishing village, there is a tiny soccer stadium tucked away beside a campsite and the shores of the Baltic Sea. It is the type of place where the land is so flat that the horizon ...

Goran Hugo Olsson’s archival documentary “Israel Palestine on Swedish Television 1958-1989” excerpts three decades of public programs. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

In the budget bill for 2026, the Swedish government has proposed a financial framework for companies seeking government loans to fund the construction of new nuclear power projects. The Ringhals site, ...

A government initiative to create a Swedish “cultural canon” concerned many in the country’s cultural world. The final list has sparked debate over the choices. By Alex Marshall What are the 100 ...

Dr. Elizabeth Wako, President and CEO of Swedish Health Services, briefly opens a curtain on August 26, 2025, in the lobby fronting her office at Swedish’s administration building at 1124 Columbia St.

Another Swedish period drama is in production at Netflix, set in the late 18th Century, following the exploits of the Von Fersen siblings, Sophie and Axel, portrayed by Alva Britt and Christian ...