January 25, 2021, 8:23am Nation & World
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The world must take decisive action to build resilience to the devastating effects of climate change, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry told a global virtual summit Monday, pledging that President Joe Biden’s new administration would play its role. Read story
January 25, 2021, 8:20am Business
Countries must cooperate more closely in fighting the challenges of the pandemic and climate change and in supporting a sustainable global economic recovery, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday in an address to the World Economic Forum. Read story
January 25, 2021, 8:16am Latest News
As they launched into their full-fledged pandemic legislative session earlier this month, lawmakers in Washington state had no shortage of education issues to sort through. Read story
January 25, 2021, 6:00am Politics
TUCSON, Ariz.— After four years of President Trump, Betsy Smith has no trouble reciting many of his faults. Read story
January 25, 2021, 6:00am Latest News
A new year brings a new legislative session in Olympia, and we want to make sure you have all the tools and information you need to keep up with lawmakers. Read story
January 25, 2021, 6:00am Editor's Choice
In 1888, a confrontation in the coal-mining town of Roslyn, in Kittitas County, just east of the Cascade crest, helped shape the Washington state constitution. The incident, a small chapter in a longer narrative of regional tumult, involved union laborers, strikebreakers, hired railroad guards armed with weapons and violent clashes… Read story
January 24, 2021, 6:32pm Politics
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Sarah Sanders, Donald Trump’s former chief spokeswoman and one of his closest aides, is running for Arkansas governor, a source told The Associated Press on Sunday night. Read story
January 24, 2021, 6:22pm Nation & World
WASHINGTON — Top aides to President Joe Biden on Sunday began talks with a group of moderate Senate Republicans and Democrats on a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package as Biden faces increasing headwinds in his effort to win bipartisan backing for the initial legislative effort of his presidency. Read story
January 24, 2021, 5:14pm Politics
WASHINGTON — Federal law enforcement officials are examining a number of threats aimed at members of Congress as the second trial of former President Donald Trump nears, including ominous chatter about killing legislators or attacking them outside of the U.S. Capitol, a U.S. official told The Associated Press. Read story
January 24, 2021, 5:12pm Politics
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday will formally reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions on non-U.S. travelers from Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and 26 other European countries that allow travel across open borders, according to two White House officials. Read story