Here are the most federally dependent states in 2026, data suggests
From disaster recovery to local school funding, a new analysis reveals which states are the most reliant on federal resources. See where your state ranks.
From disaster recovery to local school funding, a new analysis reveals which states are the most reliant on federal resources. See where your state ranks.
SAVE America Act: Trump pushing to add ban on mail ballots
President Trump is pushing to add a ban on mail ballots to the SAVE America Act. Here’s what to know about the voting bill.
President Trump is pushing to add a ban on mail ballots to the SAVE America Act. Here’s what to know about the voting bill.
DOJ says JD Vance comments on Medicaid funding 'have no weight'
Federal attorneys are downplaying VP JD Vance’s comments on Medicaid funding as Minnesota fights to block the Trump administration's announced pause. Read more here.
Federal attorneys are downplaying VP JD Vance’s comments on Medicaid funding as Minnesota fights to block the Trump administration's announced pause. Read more here.
Trump says Iran operation will be ending 'very soon'
President Donald Trump vowed to make sure oil continues flowing out of the Middle East amid the war in Iran, while also saying the overseas operation will be ending "very soon."
President Donald Trump vowed to make sure oil continues flowing out of the Middle East amid the war in Iran, while also saying the overseas operation will be ending "very soon."
No pay for TSA workers, but SEA wait times remain short
As the partial government shutdown continues, leaving TSA workers unpaid, some security lines across the U.S. stretched two to three hours long. In Seattle though, they were 10 minutes.
As the partial government shutdown continues, leaving TSA workers unpaid, some security lines across the U.S. stretched two to three hours long. In Seattle though, they were 10 minutes.
Alexander Butterfield, Nixon aide who revealed Watergate tapes, dies at 99
Alexander Butterfield, a former White House aide who exposed the recordings that revealed the Watergate scandal, has died. He was 99 years old.
Alexander Butterfield, a former White House aide who exposed the recordings that revealed the Watergate scandal, has died. He was 99 years old.
Sen. Cory Booker proposes ‘Keep Your Pay Act,’ eliminating federal income tax on first $75,000
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., facing a re-election campaign in 2026, announced a new tax-cut bill, the Keep Your Pay Act, that would eliminate federal income taxes on the first $75,000 of income for most households and expand key tax credits for working families.
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., facing a re-election campaign in 2026, announced a new tax-cut bill, the Keep Your Pay Act, that would eliminate federal income taxes on the first $75,000 of income for most households and expand key tax credits for working families.
2 Seattle women stranded in Dubai amid Iran conflict return home
A family is back home in Seattle, after they were stranded in the United Arab Emirates for six days. Their trip was unexpectedly extended, as the conflict in Iran continues escalating.
A family is back home in Seattle, after they were stranded in the United Arab Emirates for six days. Their trip was unexpectedly extended, as the conflict in Iran continues escalating.
Dozens rally against WA ‘millionaires tax’ bill in Olympia
With just days left of the Washington legislative session, a couple dozen people rallied against the proposed millionaires tax over the weekend, FOX 13 spoke with attendees about their concerns.
With just days left of the Washington legislative session, a couple dozen people rallied against the proposed millionaires tax over the weekend, FOX 13 spoke with attendees about their concerns.
Federal judge rules Kari Lake lacked authority over Voice of America layoffs
A federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, lacked the legal authority to take actions that largely dismantled Voice of America.
A federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, lacked the legal authority to take actions that largely dismantled Voice of America.
US military: Is there a draft in 2026?
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.
Shield of the Americas: Trump wants Latin America to use military force against cartels
President Trump is hosting Latin American leaders in Florida for the new Shield of the Americas summit, as Kristi Noem steps in as special envoy.
President Trump is hosting Latin American leaders in Florida for the new Shield of the Americas summit, as Kristi Noem steps in as special envoy.
WA Gov. Ferguson backs last-minute ‘millionaire tax’ rewrite
Democrats have rewritten the so-called “millionaires tax,” and Gov. Bob Ferguson says he supports the revamped proposal and would sign the new version if it reaches his desk.
Democrats have rewritten the so-called “millionaires tax,” and Gov. Bob Ferguson says he supports the revamped proposal and would sign the new version if it reaches his desk.
WA lawmakers discuss bills to oust sheriffs, combat human trafficking
Washington lawmakers have debated contentious bills that could shape the state’s future. None have garnered more argument than SB 5974, which would make stricter requirements for elected sheriffs.
Washington lawmakers have debated contentious bills that could shape the state’s future. None have garnered more argument than SB 5974, which would make stricter requirements for elected sheriffs.
WA bills on sheriffs, public safety advance as session nears end
Some contentious bills that could shape the future of Washington state are still alive as the 2026 legislative session nears its end.
Some contentious bills that could shape the future of Washington state are still alive as the 2026 legislative session nears its end.
Washington 'millionaires tax' bill gets some major changes
A bill to tax Washingtonians on income over $1 million dollars was recently re-written by Democrats and Governor Bob Ferguson says he'll now sign off on it.
A bill to tax Washingtonians on income over $1 million dollars was recently re-written by Democrats and Governor Bob Ferguson says he'll now sign off on it.
DOJ releases more Epstein files accusing Trump of sexual assault
The Department of Justice has released a series of FBI interviews with a woman who claims President Donald Trump sexually and physically assaulted her when she was between 13 and 15 years old.
The Department of Justice has released a series of FBI interviews with a woman who claims President Donald Trump sexually and physically assaulted her when she was between 13 and 15 years old.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin nominated to replace Noem as DHS
Dr. Pattrick Shoettmer, a professor at Seattle University, joins Good Day Seattle talk talk about the shakeup at the Department of Homeland Security.
Dr. Pattrick Shoettmer, a professor at Seattle University, joins Good Day Seattle talk talk about the shakeup at the Department of Homeland Security.
WA Rep. Adam Smith discusses War on Iran
U.S. and Israeli strikes against Ian and Lebonon intensified overnight.
U.S. and Israeli strikes against Ian and Lebonon intensified overnight.
U.S. Israeli bombing campaign enters its 6th day
Though the U.S. says a regime change is not its primary goal in Iran, President Trump pushed for Iranians to take to the streets.
Though the U.S. says a regime change is not its primary goal in Iran, President Trump pushed for Iranians to take to the streets.