US appeals court upholds Trump rules involving abortions
A U.S. appeals court has upheld Trump administration rules imposing more hurdles for women seeking abortions By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press February 24, 2020, 7:18 PM 3 min read SEATTLE…
White House asks scientists to investigate origins of coronavirus
The coronavirus has killed hundreds of people in China. February 6, 2020, 10:35 PM 6 min read The White House on Thursday asked U.S. scientists and medical researchers to investigate…
Get vaccinated or don’t come back to school, officials tell Seattle public school students
More than 2,200 students were sent letters to get vaccinated. December 29, 2019, 9:20 PM 6 min read A measles outbreak has prompted officials of the Seattle Public Schools to…
Coldest air of the season hits Northeast, western storm to bring holiday travel mess
Five Northeast states from New York to Maine are under wind chill advisory. December 19, 2019, 2:00 PM 4 min read Yesterday an Arctic cold front moved through the Northeast,…
Rick Gates takes the stand in Roger Stone trial, describes ‘brainstorming’ sessions about WikiLeaks
Former deputy Trump campaign manager Rick Gates testified during Roget Stone’s trial on Tuesday that the campaign had a keen interest in the anticipated release of stolen emails from Hillary…
Longtime New York Republican Rep. Peter King will not run for reelection
Rep. Peter King, a veteran New York Republican lawmaker known for his bipartisan efforts and also his controversial comments on immigration and Muslims, announced Monday that he will retire and…
3 injured in active-shooter situation at Washington apartment building
At leas three people were wounded in a shooting at an apartment building in downtown Vancouver, Washington. Two of those shot are in critical condition, according to Portland ABC affiliate…
Washington governor urges state health board to ban some vaping products
(Reuters) – Washington state Governor Jay Inslee on Friday urged state agencies to ban flavored and cannabis-derived vaping products, joining other states and the federal government in taking steps to…
Spying claims spur calls for Washington lawmaker ouster
Washington state’s liberal reputation is well-known, but voters in a conservative legislative district have re-elected Republican lawyer Matt Shea to the Legislature six times — as he has raged against…
Police release video of light rail station shooting suspect
Seattle police have released video showing a suspect fleeing after a shooting at a downtown light rail station. The video posted to the department’s Twitter feed shows the man trying…