September 23, 2024, 11:45am Latest News Free
Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal wants a big ramp up in spending on Washington public schools in the next state budget. Read story
September 23, 2024, 11:42am Clark County News
Attorneys, elected officials and courthouse staff crowded into a fourth-floor courtroom at the Clark County Courthouse to watch Christine Hayes be sworn in as the county’s newest Superior Court judge on Friday. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:35am Latest News
One presidential candidate is talking up gun ownership and promising tough border security measures. The other vows to cap credit card interest rates and force insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:34am Latest News
Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushing final decisions until after the November election. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:27am Latest News
Officials in Birmingham, Alabama, pleaded Monday with members of the public for information leading to arrests in a weekend mass shooting that killed four people and injured more than a dozen others, announcing rewards totaling $100,000. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:26am Latest News
Israeli strikes on Lebanon Monday killed more than 350 people, including more than 60 women and children, Lebanese authorities said, in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. The Israeli military warned residents in southern and eastern Lebanon to evacuate ahead of its widening air campaign against Hezbollah. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:24am Latest News
With less than a month before ballots are mailed for the general election, the state Republican Party just can’t compete financially with the Democrats. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:10am Business
The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic told a Coast Guard panel Monday that he hoped that the silver lining of the disaster will inspire a renewed interest in exploration, including the deepest waters of the world's oceans. Read story
September 23, 2024, 8:07am Business
With its larger-than-usual half-point cut to its key interest rate last week, the Federal Reserve underscored its belief that it’s all but conquered inflation after three long years. Read story
September 23, 2024, 7:40am Election
In the race for Washington attorney general, the two candidates can agree on at least one thing: Health care is getting too expensive for Washingtonians — and the next attorney general needs to be able to wield consumer protection laws to preserve access to affordable medicine and services. Read story
