May 31, 2024, 4:16pm Nation & World
Republican-led states have historically made it difficult for those convicted of a felony to vote or barred it altogether. Now the Republicans’ presumptive nominee for president, who lives in one of those states, is among them. Read story
May 31, 2024, 4:13pm Northwest Free
Democratic staff in Washington’s Legislature have taken the first step toward unionizing. Read story
May 31, 2024, 4:08pm Nation & World
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. She was 86. Read story
May 31, 2024, 2:03pm Politics
As high-stakes elections approach in the U.S. and European Union, publicly available artificial intelligence tools can be easily weaponized to churn out convincing election lies in the voices of leading political figures, a digital civil rights group said Friday. Read story
May 31, 2024, 1:48pm Latest News
Donald Trump sought to move past his historic criminal conviction on Friday and build momentum for his bid to return to the White House with fierce attacks on the judge who oversaw the case, the prosecution’s star witness and the criminal justice system as a whole. Read story
May 31, 2024, 1:33pm Latest News
President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and could end the grinding, nearly 8-month-old Mideast war. Read story
May 31, 2024, 1:20pm Politics
President Joe Biden said Friday that Donald Trump being found guilty in his New York hush money case reaffirms “the American principle that no one is above the law,” and he said “it’s reckless” and “dangerous” for his predecessor to suggest the legal system was rigged against him. Read story
May 31, 2024, 10:39am Latest News
The prospect of appearing on the ballot with a presidential candidate convicted of 34 felonies did nothing to dampen Donald Trump's support among prominent Washington state Republicans. Read story
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