House Ethics panel finds embattled Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of 25 violations

A bipartisan panel of House lawmakers voted to kickstart a process that could lead to the expulsion of a congressional Democrat accused of laundering millions of disaster relief funds into her campaign account.

Trump to sign emergency order to 'immediately pay' TSA agents

President Donald Trump said he will sign an emergency order that would direct the Department of Homeland Security to immediately begin paying TSA workers amid airport disruptions.

Trump showed off a classified map on 2022 plane trip, lawmaker letter alleges

Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland released a letter accusing President Donald Trump of showing off a classified map on a flight to his golf club and holding onto a sensitive document during his first term in office.

Justice Department agrees to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn to settle prosecution lawsuit

Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, is receiving a payout to settle a lawsuit related to the FBI's investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election.

TSA wait times still hit record highs with ICE agents in airports

TSA wait times aren’t going down at some of America’s largest airports, despite ICE officers being sent to help with record-long security lines.

Proposal would limit Social Security benefits to $100K a year for wealthy couples

As Social Security barrels toward broke in less than seven years, a Washington think tank has proposed limiting benefits to $100,000 a year for couples. 

Study finds WA is 5th most expensive place to live in country

A new study shows Washington state is the fifth most expensive place to live in the nation, and it's getting harder for people to make the numbers work.

TSA woes continue as lawmakers still at odds over DHS funding
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It's now been 40 days since tens of thousands of employees at TSA, FEMA, the Coast Guard, the nation's cybersecurity agency and other Homeland Security offices have been paid.

Iran rejects President Trump's peace deal
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Iran rejected a peace deal being pushed by President Trump, increasing the likelihood the Pentagon will have to put "boots on the ground" in order to achieve its strategic goals in the Middle East.

Democrats score two upset wins in Florida special elections

Florida Democrats are touting two upset victories after Tuesday’s special elections, including one in Palm Beach County and another in a closely watched state Senate race in Hillsborough County.

Prosecutor tells judge there's a lack of evidence in Fed Chair Powell inquiry on costly Fed renovations

A federal prosecutor admitted in court that the government lacks evidence of wrongdoing by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in its investigation of his testimony before a Senate committee last year, a new report states.

WA Gov. Ferguson signs AI chatbot regulations bill
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Gov. Bob Ferguson signed more than 40 different bills on Tuesday, one of them places new regulations on AI companion chatbots. 

Washington GOP plans to repeal 'millionaires tax'
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Prominent Republicans in Washington say they hope to repeal the state's first income tax passed by the Democrat controlled legislature.

Community raises over $100K to support unpaid TSA workers at SEA Airport

TSA agents at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are still working without pay during the partial government shutdown, and the community is stepping up to help pay their bills.

Rep. Jim Walsh: WA GOP planning to repeal 'millionaires tax'

Washington state Republicans are working to repeal the state’s first income tax, a 9.9% tax on high earners, according to a state representative.