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Monitoring shipping traffic in Puget Sound. Maintaining the Navy's submarine force. Preventing power outages throughout the Pacific Northwest.

These imperatives rely on highly trained professionals based in Washington ...Read more

Grimes took to X Thursday to publicly plead with Elon Musk to stop ignoring their child’s “medical crisis.”

In a series of since-deleted posts, the Canadian musician, whose legal name is Claire Boucher, tried to get...Read more

The California Legislative Black Caucus on Thursday proposed a package of reparations for the descendants of African Americans who were enslaved in the United States, proposals that include preferences for public ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell will end his Senate career with his most indelible mark on the nation’s federal courts and the chamber’s judicial confirmation process, a priority that changed the chamber’s rules and ...Read more

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines released limited information about the piloting crew aboard Flight 4819 Thursday evening, saying the company wished to correct disinformation circulating online about Monday’s plane crash.

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President Donald Trump endorsed Meshawn Maddock, one of his outspoken allies in Michigan, on Thursday to be the next chairwoman of the state Republican Party.

A former co-chairwoman of the Michigan GOP, Maddock is in a ...Read more

Donald Trump has temporarily replaced the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office after Elon Musk’s son seemingly wiped a booger on it during their viral visit to the White House last week.

The self-described “germaphobe” ...Read more

California state Sen. Scott Wiener on Thursday announced a new bill that would protect the state’s transgender community and strengthen a preexisting law that declared California a transgender “state of refuge.”

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Following a loud public outcry about job cuts at the National Park Service — and a relentless media campaign from outdoors enthusiasts across the country — it looks like the Trump administration has reconsidered.

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Washington's K-12 schools chief is advising the state's school districts not to change their diversity, equity and inclusion programs and policies in response to the Trump administration's recent directive to schools to ...Read more

BOISE, Idaho — A coalition of environmental groups sued the Trump administration this week to try to thwart the approval of the Stibnite Gold Project, a planned gold and antimony mine in Central Idaho.

Owned by Perpetua...Read more

WASHINGTON — Sen. Thom Tillis took to the Senate floor Thursday afternoon and denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin while alluding to comments by President Donald Trump that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The staffer with billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency who resigned after a report that linked him to racism and eugenics has been reinstated at the Social Security Administration, ...Read more

For President Xi Jinping, an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine brings many opportunities and one major threat: China would suddenly become the main focus of the U.S. military.

U.S. and Russian officials have started talks ...Read more

Thousands of IRS employees around the country reported to work Thursday prepared for an email announcement that they were being placed on leave.

For many, the email never arrived. Not because they weren’t being ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Supreme Court opinion defining a “public place” on Wednesday was specifically targeted, relating only to a statute concerning rifles and shotguns in public places.

But legal experts and ...Read more

Two former Navy captains who went to prison for taking bribes as part of the “Fat Leonard” corruption scandal have asked federal prosecutors to dismiss their felony convictions and instead allow them to plead guilty to...Read more

Andrew Lester, who died days after his guilty plea in the high-profile 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, died because of “medical issues,” his defense attorney said Thursday. He said Lester did not die by suicide.

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In the weeks since the Palisades fire, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has faced repeated questions about why she left for Ghana as warnings about dangerous winds grew increasingly worrisome.

This week, Bass and her office ...Read more