WA Senate passes bill on speed limiting devices for habitual speeders

House Bill 1596 passed out of the Senate Tuesday morning. Driven by an upward trend in fatal accidents, the bill would require certain drivers to install a device that limits the speed of their car.

WA Senate passes speed limiting devices bill
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The Washington Senate has passed a bill to try and stop habitual speeders in their tracks.

White House freezes aid to Harvard
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The White House is freezing billions in federal aid to Harvard University after the school says it will not agree to a list of demands from the Trump administration.

Joe Biden to speak for first time since leaving White House
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Former President Joe Biden will make his first public speech since leaving office on Tuesday. This address will focus on social security concerns after thousands of federal workers were laid off.

WA representatives amend parents rights in education bill
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Senate Bill 511 passed on nearly a party-line vote only after an hours-long debate in the Washington State House.

Trump hosts El Salvador's president
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The White House is digging in over the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man that was wrongfully deported to El Salvador.

Certain electronics exempt from tariffs on China
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Markets experienced some relief following news that certain electronics like smart phones will be exempt from the U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports, for now.

WA library programs, services at risk due to grant terminations

The Washington Secretary of State says the grant terminations put the Washington State Library at risk of losing personnel, statewide programs, resources and more.

Seattle coffee roaster sees opportunity in global tariff shift

While some in the coffee industry are bracing for rising costs, one Seattle coffee roaster sees a possible “net win” for U.S. roasters if proposed tariff changes open up global markets.

Grounds for growth: Seattle coffee roaster welcomes tariff changes
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As trade tensions simmer between the U.S. and key global partners, one Seattle coffee roaster believes a shift in international tariffs could help level the playing field—and potentially pour new opportunities into his cup.

'Lock the Clock' movement gains steam in congress
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Congress is considering another challenge to daylight saving time. Some people favor adopting standard time year round. Others not so much. Fox's Chad Pergram takes a look at the arguments from both sides.

Rulings on Trump administration deportations
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Judges handed down several rulings on Friday relating to Trump's immigration crackdown, with some in the administration's favor and others not.

Pacific Northwest ports brace for impact as China tariffs soar to 145%

Tariffs on Chinese imports have surged to 145%, escalating an already-tense trade war and leaving local port leaders in Seattle and Tacoma grappling with the potential fallout.

Rent cap bill goes back to WA House with changes
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A showdown between both chambers of the legislature is set, as the Senate made major changes to legislation passed by the House to put a limit on rent increases.

Furniture industry sees benefits of Trump tariffs
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After Trump put a 145% tariff on China, some American furniture manufacturers say they're already reaping the benefits.