August 23, 2024, 1:33pm Latest News Free
Darren Higashiyama gets paid to dwell on worst-case scenarios. Read story
August 23, 2024, 1:29pm Election
Cybersecurity and election fraud are top of mind in this year’s race for Washington’s secretary of state. Read story
August 23, 2024, 1:25pm Business
U.S. stocks rallied close to their records Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve finally said out loud what Wall Street has been expecting for a while: Cuts to interest rates are coming soon to help the economy. Read story
August 23, 2024, 12:56pm Health
Washington had the 11th-highest life expectancy in the U.S. in 2021, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis released Wednesday. Read story
August 23, 2024, 12:40pm Health
On the heels of a summer wave of COVID-19 cases, Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September. Read story
August 23, 2024, 12:35pm Clark County News
Human remains discovered Aug. 10 by a hiker in eastern Skamania County may belong to a 31-year-old Portland man who went missing in 2013. Read story
August 23, 2024, 11:29am Latest News
Robert F. Kennedy said Friday he’s suspending his independent presidential bid and will seek to remove his name from the ballot in battleground states because he believes his presence in the race would help Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Read story
August 23, 2024, 10:59am Business
A Southwest Washington woman has pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud after investigations say she owned, fostered and sold dogs despite claiming that trauma from an on-the-job dog attack left her unable to work. Read story
August 23, 2024, 10:58am Business
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers highlighted the role of hydroelectric power in the region’s renewable energy push during a Thursday media tour of Bonneville Dam. Read story
August 23, 2024, 10:50am Business
With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday. Read story