Election Day 2025 is almost here. Here's where to turn in your ballot in WA
The clock is ticking if you haven’t sent in your ballot in for the General Election. Voting ends at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
The clock is ticking if you haven’t sent in your ballot in for the General Election. Voting ends at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Government shutdown on pace to become longest in US history
The government shutdown is on pace to become the longest shutdown in United States history on record.
The government shutdown is on pace to become the longest shutdown in United States history on record.
SNAP benefits latest: Trump administration says partial funding coming
The Trump administration said Monday afternoon that it will partially fund SNAP, though details about the timeline for cards reloading and the amount were still unclear.
The Trump administration said Monday afternoon that it will partially fund SNAP, though details about the timeline for cards reloading and the amount were still unclear.
Trump '60 Minutes' interview: Here's what happened
Trump returned to “60 Minutes” for the first time after settling a lawsuit against the newsmagazine. Here's what he said on some topics, from testing nuclear weapons to grocery prices.
Trump returned to “60 Minutes” for the first time after settling a lawsuit against the newsmagazine. Here's what he said on some topics, from testing nuclear weapons to grocery prices.
Seattle voters drop off ballots at Belltown's Crocodile during 'Croc the Vote'
Sunday night was a night to "Croc the Vote" at the Crocodile in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.
Sunday night was a night to "Croc the Vote" at the Crocodile in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.
Voters line up to 'Croc the Vote' ahead of WA Election Day
A Seattle music venue teamed up with King County Elections for Croc the Vote, a temporary ballot drop box location with a musical twist.
A Seattle music venue teamed up with King County Elections for Croc the Vote, a temporary ballot drop box location with a musical twist.
Election Day in WA: What to expect on Tuesday
Today starts a consequential week for Republicans and Democrats across the nation. Tomorrow, elections in several states - including here in Washington - will gauge how voters feel in the first year of President Donald Trump's second term.
Today starts a consequential week for Republicans and Democrats across the nation. Tomorrow, elections in several states - including here in Washington - will gauge how voters feel in the first year of President Donald Trump's second term.
Airlines step up as thousands of air traffic controllers go unpaid
Here is how some U.S. airlines are stepping up to support the air traffic controllers that are going without pay amid the government shutdown.
Here is how some U.S. airlines are stepping up to support the air traffic controllers that are going without pay amid the government shutdown.
Seattleites donate food for those who rely on SNAP benefits
Cal Anderson Park in Seattle was busy today with community members organizing a food drop off as the government shutdown squeezes resources for people experiencing hunger across the United States.
Cal Anderson Park in Seattle was busy today with community members organizing a food drop off as the government shutdown squeezes resources for people experiencing hunger across the United States.
FDA puts restrictions on fluoride use for kids
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest action takes aim at fluoride, a chemical that is a mainstay of dental care.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest action takes aim at fluoride, a chemical that is a mainstay of dental care.
'Seattle News Weekly': Seattle's mayoral race candidates
In the 12th episode of the “Seattle News Weekly" podcast, Erin Mayovsky and John Hopperstad analyze the Seattle Mayoral race (Harrell vs. Wilson) and the King County Executive race, noting that candidates share similar platforms on key issues like homelessness and public safety.
In the 12th episode of the “Seattle News Weekly" podcast, Erin Mayovsky and John Hopperstad analyze the Seattle Mayoral race (Harrell vs. Wilson) and the King County Executive race, noting that candidates share similar platforms on key issues like homelessness and public safety.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced.
President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced.
SNAP benefits gone? How to get free or discounted groceries
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
Trump administration to limit student loan forgiveness for some borrowers working in public service
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
Trump directs Pentagon to test nuclear weapons
President Trump says he's directing the Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons after Russia tested missiles this week.
President Trump says he's directing the Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons after Russia tested missiles this week.
Aide to Mass Gov. Healey charged in cocaine trafficking scheme allegedly linked to state office building
LaMar Cook, 45, of Springfield, pleaded not guilty and was ordered held during a court hearing.
LaMar Cook, 45, of Springfield, pleaded not guilty and was ordered held during a court hearing.
SNAP benefits: These states will partially fund food stamps amid shutdown
Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting Saturday.
Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting Saturday.
WA Primary Election: Important dates to remember
The Washington State Primary Election is less than two weeks away. Monday is the last day to register online or by mail to vote.
The Washington State Primary Election is less than two weeks away. Monday is the last day to register online or by mail to vote.
Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal faces backlash after calling Israel a 'racist state'
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, representing Washington's 7th congressional district, has sparked controversy and faced a wave of criticism following her recent remarks calling Israel a "racist state." The comments were made during a panel appearance at the Netroots Conference in Chicago, where the congresswoman addressed progressive activists.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, representing Washington's 7th congressional district, has sparked controversy and faced a wave of criticism following her recent remarks calling Israel a "racist state." The comments were made during a panel appearance at the Netroots Conference in Chicago, where the congresswoman addressed progressive activists.