Democrats face quandary on vaccine support as election nears

NEW YORK – President Donald Trump is escalating his promise for a coronavirus vaccine before Election Day. But across America, Democrats, independents and even some Repub...

US state face pressure to ban race-based hairstyle prejudice

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – A growing number of states are facing pressure to ban race-based discrimination against hair texture and hairstyles in schools and the workplace. Advoc...

Fires raise fight over climate change before Trump's visit

Jay Inslee on Sunday called climate change “a blowtorch over our states in the West." “The debate is over around climate change. “This is truly the bellwether for climate...

Fire officials battle rumors along with raging wildfires

Fires without precedent rage in usually cool, wet Northwest

'Unprecedented' Pacific Northwest fires approach Portland

Unprecedented Pacific Northwest fires burn hundreds of homes

Trump threat to Democratic-led cities provokes outcry

The Latest: India reports biggest number of deaths with 904

GOP's jobless benefit plan could mean delays, states warn

Elizabeth Warren's new role: Key Joe Biden policy adviser

The Latest: India's Goa in lockdown as cases near 1 million

Rules once lifted are reimposed to try to curb new outbreaks

Biden proposes overhauling nation's energy sector by 2035

China virus cases stabilize as Italy sees drop in deaths

The Latest: New Delhi's rising cases prompt mass test effort

Another shooting in Seattle protest zone leaves 1 wounded

Some tribes reopen their casinos despite state opposition

Q&A: What's next for Seattle protesters' 'autonomous zone'?

The Latest: Jefferson Davis statue torn down in Richmond

Protesters turn spot near police precinct into festive scene

Democratic governors reject Trump's call to send in military

Washington recovers $300M in fraudulent unemployment claims

Loved ones reunite at an oasis on closed US-Canada border

Will Congress help California? Governor's budget banks on it

A tracing army: As they reopen, states look to contact tracers in COVID-19 fight

U.S. braces for 'hardest, saddest' week as coronavirus deaths surpass 9,300

U.S. enters 'hardest, saddest' week in coronavirus crisis

Washington State signs facial recognition curbs into law; critics want ban

Washington state governor approves $200 million in coronavirus emergency funds

Coronavirus has now spread to all 50 states and DC, US death toll passes 100

Washington state's death toll from coronavirus jumps to 37

Washington state's death toll from coronavirus leaps by 6 to 37

Washington state bans gatherings, may close schools to fight COVID-19; lockdowns possible

U.S. weighs limits on travelers from Europe as coronavirus hits home

Large gatherings banned in San Francisco and Seattle area to slow the coronavirus outbreak

To slow coronavirus spread in Seattle area, state bans gatherings of more than 250 people

Washington state could have 64,000 coronavirus cases without 'real action,' governor warns

Coronavirus cases could reach 64,000 in Washington state by May, governor says

US coronavirus cases top 500 as Oregon joins list of states declaring emergencies

Coronavirus cases surge across U.S. as Americans face looming outbreak

Pence visits coronavirus hot spot Washington state amid tension with governor

California sees third case of community spread coronavirus as first U.S. death is reported near Seattle

As first U.S. patient dies, Washington officials announce more coronavirus cases

Seattle-area man is first in U.S. to die of COVID-19, and a nursing home has an outbreak

Washington state man who traveled to China is first U.S. victim of coronavirus

Washington state seeks to ban sale of 'assault weapons,' high capacity magazines

Elizabeth Warren's wealth tax would raise $1 trillion less than she estimates, Wharton study shows

Gray wolves are protected in Washington. So why does the state keep killing them?

Dead whale gives new life to debate over dams in Pacific Northwest

Washington state bans sale of flavored vaping products

Washington state orders emergency ban on flavored vape products

Democratic candidates unveil sweeping climate proposals

Elizabeth Warren embraces Jay Inslee's climate change platform

Julin Castro rolls out $10 trillion plan to fight climate change

21 Democrats still running for president

2020 Democratic candidates announce plans to combat gun violence, white nationalism following El Paso, Dayton massacres

Harris, Biden set for rematch in night two of second Democratic debate

How will 2nd Democratic debates in Detroit compare to 1st in Miami?

Elizabeth Warren attacks the private equity industry with new regulation proposals

A scorecard on the governors that want to beat Trump in the 2020 presidential election

Factbox: Six moments to watch for as Democrats debate in Miami

Factbox: Democratic presidential candidates spar on health insurance, immigration and more

First Democratic debate offers struggling candidates a chance to shine