June 3, 2021, 1:55pm Latest News
The U.S. will donate 75% of its unused COVID-19 vaccines to the U.N.-backed COVAX global vaccine sharing program, President Joe Biden announced Thursday as more Americans have been vaccinated and global inequities have become more glaring. Read story
June 3, 2021, 1:02pm Politics
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is under investigation by the FBI over campaign contributions made by his employees before he took the federal job last year, his spokesman said. Read story
June 2, 2021, 3:53pm Latest News
California and other states struggled to provide expanded unemployment benefits during the pandemic, resulting in “millions of Americans waiting weeks to months for their first unemployment checks,” a Labor Department watchdog confirmed Wednesday. Read story
June 2, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
When the Washington Legislature last certified new electoral district boundaries in 2011, Southwest Washington saw a major shift in its political norms. This year, it could happen again. Read story
June 1, 2021, 12:59pm Business
The Biden administration is suspending oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as it review environmental impacts of drilling in the remote region that has been the focus of a political fight for decades, according to two people who have been briefed on the administration's plan. Read story
June 1, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Health
U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler took a trio of stalled maternal health bills off the shelf last week, a series of reintroductions aimed at improving outcomes for new mothers and infants. Read story
May 31, 2021, 6:00am Politics
She’s called the president of Honduras a narco. The president of El Salvador, she said, was a “narcissistic dictator.” Read story
May 31, 2021, 6:00am Politics
While Congress remains deadlocked on immigration, state legislatures across the country are advancing bills to curb private immigration detention facilities in their states. Read story
May 30, 2021, 4:00pm Politics
WASHINGTON – With control of Congress and the White House, Democrats have an opportunity to bring down prescription drug prices, addressing one of voters’ top concerns and finally fulfilling a campaign pledge Speaker Nancy Pelosi made to voters 15 years ago. Read story
May 30, 2021, 6:00am Politics
Earlier this month, professor Charlice Hurst published a thought-provoking article headlined “The ‘Not Here’ Syndrome” in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. Read story
