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Parts of U.S. 2, an important road cutting across Washington’s Cascade mountains, will likely remain closed for months due to flood and slide damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday. A 49-mile stretch of the highway between Skykomish and Leavenworth has been shut down since last week, blocking travel over Stevens Pass. It’s one of the […]

When the partnership was unveiled in September the UK government said it would "shape the futures of millions of people".

SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday that the state will look to spend $3.5 million on immediate assistance to those affected by the historic flooding of the past week.  The money is intended as a bridge to help Washingtonians before the state can access federal disaster aid, which could take months. It’ll help […]

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TOPEKA — The science behind Santa’s magical ability to traverse the world in one night to deliver toys and joy may always remain a mystery. But possibly, the jolly old fellow might have picked up a tip or two when his hat took a flight aboard Space Shuttle Discovery during a Hubble Space Telescope mission, […]

TAMPA — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil-rights organization, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order issued last week designating the group as a “terrorist organization.” CAIR is asking the court to block the executive order and declare it unconstitutional. The CAIR-Foundation and CAIR-Florida filed […]

Kansas' Democratic governor skeptical GOP-led 2026 Legislature will redraw the state's four U.S. House districts to appease President Donald Trump.

A study found AI chatbots can persuade us with fake facts. How does this affect politics?

Carmakers, particularly in Germany, have lobbied heavily for concessions to the planned rules.

Critics say government changes to a flagship biodiversity policy could stall nature recovery.

Critics say government changes to a flagship biodiversity policy could stall nature recovery.

Critics say government changes to a flagship biodiversity policy could stall nature recovery.