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Commander Biden bites another Secret Service employee at the White House

September 27, 2023, 1:48pm Politics

President Joe Biden ’s dog Commander has bitten another U.S. Secret Service employee. Read story

FILE - Republican presidential candidates, from left, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum stand on stage before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX News Channel, Aug. 23, 2023, in Milwaukee.

Republicans face growing urgency to stop Trump as they enter the second presidential debate

FILE - Republican presidential candidates, from left, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum stand on stage before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX News Channel, Aug. 23, 2023, in Milwaukee.

September 27, 2023, 1:06pm Latest News

Donald Trump's rivals laid into him repeatedly during the second presidential debate on Wednesday, ripping the former president for skipping the event as they sought to dent his commanding early lead in the Republican primary. Read story

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. speaks to the media on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington.

House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one as the Senate pushes ahead to avert a federal shutdown

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. speaks to the media on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington.

September 27, 2023, 11:43am Latest News

As the Senate marches ahead with a bipartisan approach to prevent a government shutdown, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is back to square one — asking his hard-right Republicans to do what they have said they would never do: approve their own temporary House measure to keep the government open. Read story

A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here’s what happens next

September 27, 2023, 11:43am Business

A judge's ruling that Donald Trump committed fraud as he built his real-estate empire tarnishes the former president's image as a business titan and could strip him of his authority to make major decisions about the future of his marquee properties in his home state. Read story

FILE - Former President Donald Trump pauses before ending his remarks at a rally in Summerville, S.C., Sept. 25, 2023. A New York judge ruled, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, that the former president and his company  committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.

Trump heads to Michigan to compete with Biden for union votes while his GOP challengers debate

FILE - Former President Donald Trump pauses before ending his remarks at a rally in Summerville, S.C., Sept. 25, 2023. A New York judge ruled, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, that the former president and his company  committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.

September 27, 2023, 11:03am Nation & World

As his Republican rivals gather onstage in California for their second primary debate, former President Donald Trump will be in battleground Michigan on Wednesday night working to win over blue-collar voters in the midst of an autoworkers’ strike. Read story

Washington State Capitol Legislative Building (iStock.com)

As federal shutdown looms, WA agencies told to start preparing

Washington State Capitol Legislative Building (iStock.com)

September 27, 2023, 9:04am Latest News

OLYMPIA — As a stalemate in "the other Washington" signals a potential shutdown of the federal government, some Washington state agencies have been directed to identify programs that could be affected if federal funds stop flowing to the state. Read story

How to watch the second Republican debate tonight

September 27, 2023, 9:00am Politics

The second Republican presidential debate is drawing near with a smaller onstage lineup than the first event last month. Read story

DeSantis’ office promised to investigate schools bid-rigging case. Not much happened

September 27, 2023, 8:56am Politics

After Gov. Ron DeSantis’ education department was accused of steering a multimillion-dollar contract to a politically connected consultant, his administration said the state’s chief inspector general would do a “holistic” review of the 2021 bid process. Read story