November 8, 2024, 10:26am Election
As Washington gets bluer, backers of a slate of voter initiatives framed the ballot battle as an opportunity for voters to exercise a check on a Democratic Legislature run amok. Read story
November 8, 2024, 10:00am Politics
The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before this week’s presidential election. Read story
November 8, 2024, 9:59am Northwest
Late votes cast in the Nov. 5 general election secured U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse a sixth term in Congress on Thursday, increasing his lead over challenger Jerrod Sessler. Read story
November 8, 2024, 8:45am Politics
Republicans landed historic victories in Pennsylvania this week, winning the battleground state’s valuable presidential electoral votes, posting a two-seat gain in its U.S. House delegation and sweeping all four statewide offices on the ballot, including a U.S. Senate seat. Read story
November 8, 2024, 8:40am Election
Washington Attorney General and Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson and incoming Attorney General Nick Brown vowed Thursday they’re ready to take on the second Trump administration if it overreaches on abortion rights, mass deportations or a host of other issues. Read story
November 8, 2024, 8:34am Election
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove has defeated former U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in the race to become Washington’s next commissioner of public lands. Read story
November 8, 2024, 8:33am Nation & World
Votes will have to be redistributed under Maine’s ranked choice system to determine the winner of a key congressional race, election officials said. The process was beginning Friday despite Democratic Rep. Jared Golden’s claim that he already won outright, without the need for additional tabulations. Read story
November 8, 2024, 8:30am Politics
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As he bid farewell to Washington in January 2021, deeply unpopular and diminished, Donald Trump was already hinting at a comeback. Read story
