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Washington Democratic Party delegation at the Democratic National Convention. August 19, 2024.

Washington’s delegates react to Harris’ speech and the Democratic National Convention

Washington Democratic Party delegation at the Democratic National Convention. August 19, 2024.

August 23, 2024, 10:23am Latest News

Over a hundred Washington delegates attended the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, which culminated with a speech from Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday night accepting the party’s presidential nomination. Read story

Washington primary results certified, recount ordered in lands commissioner race

August 23, 2024, 10:18am Election

The Washington secretary of state’s office on Thursday certified the results of the state’s Aug. 6 primary and directed a hand recount of votes in the state lands commissioner race. Read story

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris celebrates with family and friends at the end of the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

Harris summons Americans to reject political divisions, warns of consequences posed by a Trump win

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris celebrates with family and friends at the end of the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

August 23, 2024, 9:03am Nation & World

Kamala Harris summoned Americans on Thursday to reject political division and instead chart what she called a “new way forward,” as she accepted her party’s nomination while blending biography with warnings about electing Donald Trump again to the White House. Read story

Monique LaFonta, of Milwaukee, dances while watching the roll call of the DNC on a jumbotron ahead of a speech by Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at the Fiserv Forum during a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024.
FILE - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks in the spin room before a presidential debate between President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump in Atlanta, June 27, 2024.

Weeks after blistering Georgia’s GOP governor, Donald Trump warms to Brian Kemp

FILE - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks in the spin room before a presidential debate between President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump in Atlanta, June 27, 2024.

August 23, 2024, 9:02am Politics

Donald Trump is changing his tune on Georgia’s Republican governor after delivering a series of blistering attacks at a rally just weeks ago. Read story

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the final day of the Democratic National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

Harris confronts Democratic divisions over Gaza war in convention speech

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the final day of the Democratic National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

August 23, 2024, 9:02am Politics

With anger over the war in Gaza simmering, Vice President Kamala Harris tried to defuse one of the most divisive issues within the Democratic Party on the biggest political stage of her life. Read story

Washington State Auditor Troy Kelley walks into the federal courthouse June 12, 2015 for a hearing on tax evasion charges in Tacoma. Kelley, whose federal fraud trial last year ended with an acquittal on one count and a deadlocked jury on more than a dozen others, will be in a courtroom once again this week as prosecutors try him a second time. And this time, newly recovered emails dating to 2003 could shed light on whether he was entitled to pocket the roughly $3 million the government says he stole when he ran a real-estate services business during the height of last decade’s housing boom.

WA Supreme Court disbars former state auditor Troy Kelley

Washington State Auditor Troy Kelley walks into the federal courthouse June 12, 2015 for a hearing on tax evasion charges in Tacoma. Kelley, whose federal fraud trial last year ended with an acquittal on one count and a deadlocked jury on more than a dozen others, will be in a courtroom once again this week as prosecutors try him a second time. And this time, newly recovered emails dating to 2003 could shed light on whether he was entitled to pocket the roughly $3 million the government says he stole when he ran a real-estate services business during the height of last decade’s housing boom.

August 23, 2024, 9:00am Northwest

The state’s highest court on Thursday disbarred Troy Kelley, the former state auditor who was convicted in 2017 on a slate of federal charges stemming from his real estate business dealings. Read story

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks about the prisoner swap with Russia during a briefing at the White House, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Washington.

Biden to dispatch adviser to China as he looks to manage complex U.S.-China relations in final months

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks about the prisoner swap with Russia during a briefing at the White House, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Washington.

August 23, 2024, 8:59am Nation & World

President Joe Biden will dispatch his national security adviser Jake Sullivan to China next week as the White House aims to manage the complicated U.S.-China relationship in the Democrat’s final months in office, according to the White House. Read story