January 14, 2025, 11:21am Nation & World
Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears tantalizingly close to completion. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:19am Nation & World
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to promote a “drill, baby, drill” agenda, but a recent no-show for bidders in Alaska and political resistance from within his own party show how expanded drilling is easier said than done. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:14am Northwest
Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson knows a thing or two about strategy. Read story
January 14, 2025, 10:59am Business
Canada's ambassador to Washington said Monday that Canada is prepared to buy more from the United States, including its next fleet of submarines, to appease President-elect Donald Trump's concerns about the U.S.-Canada trade deficit. Read story
January 14, 2025, 9:56am Nation & World
The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in a report that sharply criticized President Joe Biden for having maligned the Justice Department when he pardoned his son. Read story
January 14, 2025, 9:55am Latest News
Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges that he believes… Read story
January 14, 2025, 9:54am Nation & World
Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the second time in two weeks that she is not attending a gathering of former U.S. leaders and their spouses, but former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton will be there. Read story
January 14, 2025, 9:25am Politics
President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon, portraying himself as a “change agent” during a testy Senate confirmation hearing that drew protesters but also veterans in support. Read story