Trump said fixing child care would not be very expensive. Here are price tags for other proposals
Asked recently how he would bring down the high cost of child care, former President Donald Trump said doing so would be ...
New Jersey Democrat George Helmy sworn in as replacement for Menendez in the Senate
Sen. George Helmy, a Democrat and former chief of staff to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, was sworn in on Monday and will serve in office for about two months until the November election. Democratic Rep ...
Northern Idaho community mourns loss of Wolf Lodge Steakhouse
Wolf Lodge Steakhouse, off Interstate 90 near Coeur d'Alene, burned on Labor Day afternoon. It's known for its unique cooking style — over an open tamarack fire.
WA school finance model needs to change to reflect reality
State funding for distinct elements of “basic education” no longer matches what it costs to adequately support students.
Mark Hamill, LeVar Burton and more mourn James Earl Jones
“One of the world’s finest actors whose contributions to ‘Star Wars’ were immeasurable. He’ll be greatly missed.” — actor Mark Hamill, who played Vader’s son Luke Skywalker in the “Star Wars” movies, ...
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Funding social housing in Seattle should involve options
When it comes to the Seattle Social Housing Developer, City Hall must protect taxpayers from another costly wreck.
Police are questioning Florida voters about signing an abortion rights ballot petition
State police are showing up at Florida voters’ homes to question them about signing a petition to get an abortion rights ...
NASCAR has finalized a new charter agreement. Team co-owner Michael Jordan won’t sign it
23XI is largely represented in the charter fight with NASCAR by co-owners Denny Hamlin and Jordan confidant Curtis Polk, who arrived at Atlanta with two typed pages of notes he read to reporters to ...
Five charged with kidnapping migrants in US to demand families pay ransom
Authorities say four men have been arrested and charged with kidnapping migrants who had been smuggled into the United States and demanding their relatives pay ransom for their release.
Highline schools will stay closed Tuesday due to cyberattack
Highline Public Schools will stay closed on Tuesday as the district addresses an ongoing breach of its technology systems. Classes were also canceled Monday, the first day of kindergarten at the ...
NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon’s underground ocean cleared for October launch
Liftoff remains scheduled for Oct. 10 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. NASA has three weeks to launch the spacecraft before standing down for more than a year to await another proper planetary ...
RFK Jr. loses attempt to withdraw from Michigan ballot
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Monday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the state’s November presidential ballot, ending Kennedy’s efforts to withdraw his name to help ...