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Rule that denies housing to the most disabled vets to end

August 8, 2024, 4:54pm Nation & World

Responding to months of pressure from veterans advocates and elected officials, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Thursday that it will change a widely criticized rule that excludes the most disabled veterans from subsidized housing designed for them. Read story

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris is welcomed by running mate Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz before she delivers remarks at a campaign rally in Eau Claire, Wis., Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.

In 60-year-old Tim Walz, Kamala Harris found a partner to advocate for reproductive rights

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris is welcomed by running mate Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz before she delivers remarks at a campaign rally in Eau Claire, Wis., Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.

August 8, 2024, 1:52pm Politics

The makings of a presidential ticket began in an unusual spot six months ago: a Minnesota abortion clinic. Read story

FILE - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the running mate of Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, is pictured at a campaign rally in Philadelphia, Aug. 6, 2024.

Walz’s military record under scrutiny as Vance, GOP question his service

FILE - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the running mate of Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, is pictured at a campaign rally in Philadelphia, Aug. 6, 2024.

August 8, 2024, 1:43pm Politics

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military record has come under scrutiny since he was named as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket, with Republicans questioning both Walz's characterization of his time in uniform and his departure from service. Read story

Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., questions witnesses during a hearing of a special House committee dedicated to countering China, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Washington.

Facing his biggest challenge yet from Jerrod Sessler, Dan Newhouse needs help from Democrats and independents

Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., questions witnesses during a hearing of a special House committee dedicated to countering China, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Washington.

August 8, 2024, 1:11pm Election

When Rep. Dan Newhouse was first elected in 2014 to represent central Washington in Congress, he did it by beating fellow Republican Clint Didier by a single percentage point in the general election after a primary in which Didier won about 30% of votes and Newhouse won roughly a quarter. Read story

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with local Black business leaders at a campaign rally at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024.

Trump recommits to a Sept. 10 debate at news conference and lashes out at Harris

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with local Black business leaders at a campaign rally at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024.

August 8, 2024, 12:49pm Latest News

Donald Trump gave an hourlong news conference Wednesday in which he recommitted to debating Vice President Kamala Harris and taunted her while also repeating old falsehoods and lashing out at questions about the enthusiasm her campaign is receiving. Read story

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Romulus, Mich.

Harris and Walz are showing their support for organized labor with appearance at Detroit union hall

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Romulus, Mich.

August 8, 2024, 9:30am Business

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are set to play up their support for organized labor during an appearance at a Detroit-area union hall as the new Democratic ticket lavishes attention on a crucial base of support. Read story

U.S. Attorney Nick Brown, from left, state Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond, and Pasco Mayor Pete Serrano are running for Washington state AG in the August primary.

WA attorney general primary results: Pete Serrano, Nick Brown lead

U.S. Attorney Nick Brown, from left, state Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond, and Pasco Mayor Pete Serrano are running for Washington state AG in the August primary.

August 8, 2024, 8:10am Election

After a hard-fought and high-dollar contest between the Democrats in the race, Republican Pete Serrano and Democrat Nick Brown appeared to be advancing Tuesday in the contest to become the state’s next attorney general. Read story

FILE - Hunter Biden departs from federal court June 11, 2024, in Wilmington, Del.

Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to ‘influence’ U.S. agencies, prosecutors say

FILE - Hunter Biden departs from federal court June 11, 2024, in Wilmington, Del.

August 7, 2024, 7:19pm Nation & World

Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was trying to “influence U.S. government policy” during Joe Biden's term as vice president, prosecutors said in court papers Wednesday. Read story