OLYMPIA As Washington gets bluer, backers of a slate of voter initiatives framed the ballot battle as an opportunity for voters to exercise a check on a Democratic Legislature run amok.

Special counsel Jack Smith is asking a federal court in Washington to cancel pretrial deadlines in the election subversion case against President-elect Donald Trump as the government finds a way to deal with Mr. Trump's victory and looming inauguration.

A college All-American fullback at the University of Miami who went on to make a Pro Bowl appearance with Washington has passed away at the age of 88.

This is the second big blow to Smith, who was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to pursue two criminal cases against Trump.

The longtime anti-vaccine activist could influence how the FDA and CDC approach the lifesaving shots.

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The foundation, created in 1996, has designed more than 130 Sacred Places in 16 states, which vary in size from the woodsy, 10-acre Stillmeadow PeacePark, in southwest Baltimore, to a sliver of a median strip in Washington, D.C. Sixty of the green spaces are located in Baltimore City and Baltimore County.

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Washington Post: Even before the race was called for Trump, triumphant messages began flowing on social media platforms across the spectrum of MAGA-aligned extremists. Anti-government militia groups, white nationalists, Proud […]

European leaders have discussed how to help Ukraine fend off Russia without Washingtons support, even as they try to convince the president-elect not to cut aid to Kyiv.

High on the list is the uber-woke Gary Gensler at the SEC, and removing any trace of him from the office.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed a new Israeli ambassador to the U.S. this week. Netanyahu tapped U.S.-born Dr. Yechiel Leiter to succeed Michael Herzog as the Jewish State's next ambassador in Washington. The move follows President-elect Trump's decisive victory in the U.S. presidential election earlier this week. "Yechiel Leiter is a highly capable diplomat, an...

Noticed flags at half-staff Thursday?

WALLA WALLA A Washington State Department of Ecology spokesperson is updating the estimate of how much diesel fuel spilled near the Columbia River when a Union Pacific freight train derailed early Wednesday morning, south of Wallula.