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FILE - In this June 28, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan.

Trump’s second term could realign US diplomacy toward authoritarian leaders

FILE - In this June 28, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan.

November 7, 2024, 1:27pm Nation & World

Hungary’s fiery, right-wing leader says Donald Trump’s victory will help his own battle against immigration and multiculturalism and restore traditional family values. Read story

Russian President Vladimir Putin points during a meeting with foreign policy experts at the Valdai Discussion Club in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.

Putin congratulates Trump on his election victory in his first public comments on the US vote

Russian President Vladimir Putin points during a meeting with foreign policy experts at the Valdai Discussion Club in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.

November 7, 2024, 1:02pm Nation & World

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory in his first public comment on the U.S. vote, and he praised the president-elect's courage during the July assassination attempt. Read story

Washington’s I-2066 inches closer to victory after Wednesday’s updated election results

November 7, 2024, 1:02pm Election

Initiative 2066 inched closer to passing with Wednesday’s vote tallies, as an additional 300,000 votes were counted in Washington state’s general election. Read story

FILE - Rioters storm the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump’s 2020 defeat toast his White House return

FILE - Rioters storm the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

November 7, 2024, 11:09am Nation & World

As it became clear Donald Trump was returning to the White House, the Florida man who posed for photos with then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern during the Capitol riot popped a bottle of Trump-branded sparkling wine. “Y’all are in trouble,” he said after taking a sip in a video shared… Read story

People line up outside King County Elections headquarters on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Renton, Wash.

WA bucks national trend and swings further to the left

People line up outside King County Elections headquarters on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Renton, Wash.

November 7, 2024, 10:03am Election

Most of the country has swerved to the political right, but Washington state has steered left — and nobody knows what exactly is going to happen next. Read story

Reporters prepare for work at the White House post-Election Day, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in Washington.

Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for the vice president’s resounding loss to Trump

Reporters prepare for work at the White House post-Election Day, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in Washington.

November 7, 2024, 8:40am Latest News

Joe Biden’s name wasn’t on the ballot, but history will likely remember Kamala Harris’ resounding defeat as his loss too. Read story

Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and others

November 7, 2024, 8:33am Nation & World

A military judge has ruled that plea agreements struck by alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants are valid, voiding an order by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to throw out the deals, a government official said. Read story

Democratic Washington Attorney General candidate Nick Brown speaks at the Washington State Democrats watch party on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Seattle.

Democrats enter a Trump presidency without a plan or a clear leader

Democratic Washington Attorney General candidate Nick Brown speaks at the Washington State Democrats watch party on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Seattle.

November 7, 2024, 8:23am Politics

Democrats spent billions of dollars warning American voters that Donald Trump posed an imminent threat to democracy, that his economic policies would benefit only his wealthy friends, that he was literally a fascist. Read story