September 2, 2024, 6:02am Courts & Crime Free
The number of Black people with charges filed against them in Washington’s courts last year was about 2.5 times greater than their share of the state’s population – largely due to misdemeanor charges, which are considered less serious crimes. Read story
September 2, 2024, 6:00am Health Free
In the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending national abortion access protections, abortion providers in Washington have received a growing number of out-of-state patients. But even before Roe fell, access to abortion was far from universal in Washington. Many Washingtonians who live in rural… Read story
September 2, 2024, 6:00am Latest News
Washington Democrats left the Democratic National Convention fired up about Vice President Kamala Harris’ chances to defeat former President Donald Trump this fall — but still worried about what the next two months may bring. Read story
September 2, 2024, 6:00am Latest News
For the fourth time, hundreds of endangered frogs were released into the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge with the intent to revitalize their population. Read story
September 1, 2024, 1:12pm Latest News
The town of Kelseyville bills itself as one of Northern California’s best-kept secrets — an idyllic wine country community that overlooks the state’s largest freshwater lake, as well as a 4,305-foot volcano that is blanketed in greenery. Read story
September 1, 2024, 12:34pm Business
With up to 17 rooms to clean each shift, Fatima Amahmoud's job at the Moxy hotel in downtown Boston sometimes feels impossible. Read story
September 1, 2024, 11:27am Latest News
Doug Johnson was packing to leave his home on a hot August afternoon. Read story
September 1, 2024, 10:21am Latest News
Donald Trump's campaign issued a statement Sunday from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery as they defended the Republican presidential nominee and insisted that Vice President Kamala Harris is the candidate politicizing fallen U.S. service members. Read story
September 1, 2024, 10:14am Latest News
Palestinian health authorities and United Nations agencies on Sunday began a large-scale campaign of vaccinations against polio in the Gaza Strip, hoping to prevent an outbreak in the territory that has been ravaged by the Israel-Hamas war. Read story
September 1, 2024, 9:04am Latest News
So-called ghost guns, privately made firearms that don’t have serial numbers and are largely untraceable, are now banned across Oregon after a federal judge denied a legal challenge that tried to block the prohibition. Read story
We're offering unlimited free access to our website until Giving Tuesday, December 3rd.
Please consider a donation or sign up for a newsletter to get the latest news in your inbox every week.
