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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, attend the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Why Ukraine — and much of Europe — is alarmed over Trump’s selection of JD Vance as his running mate

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, attend the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee.

July 20, 2024, 6:00am Politics

Out of wartime necessity, Ukrainians tend to be keen observers of U.S. politics. And for the Ukrainian government — as well as its European backers — the tumult of this American campaign season is viewed with growing alarm. Read story

As public health becomes political, state surgeons general play delicate role

July 20, 2024, 5:17am Health

When Louisiana Republican state Rep. Brach Myers stood on the House floor this past April to advocate for his bill to create a state surgeon general position, the questions were sparse, and the debate lasted only a few minutes. Read story

RNC Chair Michael Whatley speaks during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

Washington delegation energized, optimistic on Trump as RNC comes to an end

RNC Chair Michael Whatley speaks during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

July 19, 2024, 6:26pm Northwest

The last time Washington Republicans arrived at a national GOP convention, they were still visibly divided on Donald Trump. Read story

Major Washington union urges Biden to step aside

July 19, 2024, 5:43pm Business

Washington’s largest private sector union is joining calls for President Joe Biden to end his reelection campaign. Read story

City manager finalists Nancy Newton, from left, Lon Pluckhahn and Jonathan Young answer questions during a candidate forum .

Finalists for Vancouver’s city manager position share visions, priorities at community forum

City manager finalists Nancy Newton, from left, Lon Pluckhahn and Jonathan Young answer questions during a candidate forum .

July 19, 2024, 5:23pm Clark County News

The three finalists for Vancouver’s open city manager position gathered Thursday evening to share their visions for the future of Vancouver. Read story

As Trump looms, Blinken points to vows to aid Ukraine

July 19, 2024, 3:48pm Nation & World

Ukraine is on its way to being able to “stand on its own feet” militarily, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday, noting that more than 20 other countries have pledged to maintain their own military and financial aid to the country even if the U.S. were to withdraw its… Read story

President Barack Obama presents Vice President Joe Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Jan. 12, 2017.

Obama’s dilemma: Balancing Democrats’ worry about Biden and maintaining influence with president

President Barack Obama presents Vice President Joe Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Jan. 12, 2017.

July 19, 2024, 1:42pm Latest News

Former President Barack Obama has a delicate balance to strike: how to weigh the mounting opposition to President Joe Biden continuing his campaign with his loyalty to his former running mate. Read story

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, July 16, 2024. Democrats at the highest levels are making a critical push for Biden to reconsider his election bid. Former President Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns to Democrats about Biden&rsquo;s candidacy. And Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi privately warned Biden that Democrats could lose the ability to seize control in the House if he didn&rsquo;t step away from the race. Biden says he&rsquo;s not dropping out believing he&rsquo;s best to beat the Republican Trump.

Joe Biden faces increasing pressure to quit the race, but has spent a lifetime overcoming the odds

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, July 16, 2024. Democrats at the highest levels are making a critical push for Biden to reconsider his election bid. Former President Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns to Democrats about Biden&rsquo;s candidacy. And Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi privately warned Biden that Democrats could lose the ability to seize control in the House if he didn&rsquo;t step away from the race. Biden says he&rsquo;s not dropping out believing he&rsquo;s best to beat the Republican Trump.

July 19, 2024, 12:52pm Politics

To borrow a favorite phrase from the man himself, President Joe Biden is at an inflection point. Read story