January 16, 2025, 12:15pm Politics
President Joe Biden’s farewell speech Wednesday night came too late for many Americans, including members of his Democratic Party who wanted him to step aside before the primary. Read story
January 16, 2025, 10:54am Latest News
In his dozen years as attorney general, Bob Ferguson vastly grew his office by steering money from consumer-protection lawsuit settlements into hiring hundreds more attorneys and filing still more cases. Read story
January 16, 2025, 10:48am Latest News
The biggest environmental bill that could have been on the table for the 2025-2027 legislative session looks unlikely this year. It would have created a new Washington agency to be a watchdog of the state’s oil industry. Read story
January 16, 2025, 9:29am Business
President Joe Biden issued an executive order on Thursday aimed at strengthening the nation’s cybersecurity and making it easier to go after foreign adversaries or hacking groups that try to compromise U.S. internet and telecommunication systems. Read story
January 16, 2025, 9:03am Latest News
If freshly inaugurated Gov. Bob Ferguson’s first address to the Legislature extended an olive branch to Republicans, GOP leadership accepted it with vigor and surprise. Read story
January 16, 2025, 8:52am Nation & World
Many colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism on their campuses have been settling with federal civil rights investigators in the weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who urged a tougher response to campus protests against the war in Gaza. Read story
January 16, 2025, 8:30am Nation & World
President-elect Donald Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind with writing an executive order he could issue to halt wind energy projects. Read story
January 16, 2025, 8:27am Nation & World
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ukraine’s capital on Thursday with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is sworn in as U.S. president. Read story
