May 4, 2024, 6:26am Nation & World
South Dakota advocates submitted petitions Wednesday in their effort to amend the state constitution to include the right to abortion, at least under some circumstances. Read story
May 3, 2024, 8:32am Nation & World Updated 1 day ago
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure that the 19th… Read story
May 4, 2024, 5:31am Northwest
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending May 3. Read story
May 3, 2024, 7:10pm Politics
Opal Lee, known as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, White House officials announced. Read story
May 3, 2024, 3:50pm Clark County News Updated 23 hours ago
A small group of students at Washington State University Vancouver this week joined nationwide student protests calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and asking university leaders to divest from companies with financial ties to Israel. Read story
May 3, 2024, 3:03pm Election FreeUpdated 1 day ago
Bolstered by an almost $5 million war chest, supporters of Washington’s cap-and-invest program have begun their efforts to keep the state’s carbon pricing system, which is facing a November recall referendum. Read story
May 3, 2024, 1:17pm Entertainment
“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill dropped by the White House on Friday for a visit with President Joe Biden and walked away with a pair of the president’s aviator sunglasses and a greater respect for the office. Read story
May 3, 2024, 11:29am Politics
Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges Friday in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into ties between American business leaders and the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. Read story
May 3, 2024, 11:28am Nation & World
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem described in a new book having met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress. But her office said Friday that the story of the meeting was an error as further scrutiny was put on the Republican governor's life story. Read story
May 3, 2024, 11:00am Latest News Updated 1 day ago
Hope Hicks, a former adviser to Donald Trump, took the stand Friday at the former president's hush money trial and recounted how his 2016 campaign became embroiled in a political firestorm over a recording in which he boasted about grabbing women without their permission. Read story
