Who is Karoline Leavitt? Youngest White House press secretary

The 27-year-old made her debut as the White House press secretary in the briefing room Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know.

President Trump hosts Republicans at one of his FL golf resorts
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President Donald Trump hosted Republican lawmakers at one of his golf resorts. Trump is hoping to see his priorities make it into the spending bill, which includes tax cuts for corporations and high-income earners.

Bounty hunters could target migrants under proposed Mississippi bill

A proposed bill in Mississippi proposes certifying bounty hunters to support the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown on a local level.

Trump meets with Republican lawmakers
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President Trump is now shifting his focus to how he will work with Republican lawmakers to turn his campaign promises into reality.

Discussion over drug testing kits at WA bars
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Lawmakers in Olympia are considering requiring nightclubs, hotels and other places that serve alcohol to sell testing kits for spiked drinks.

WA Gov. Ferguson launches team to support children of deported parents
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In response to the mass deportation unfolding across the U.S., Governor Bob Ferguson signed an executive order to create a rapid response team to support children should they be separated from their parents.

Seattle City Council appoints Mark Solomon to vacant District 2 seat

The Seattle City Council appointed Mark Solomon to represent District 2, which Tammy Morales resigned from this month. Solomon previously lost to Morales for this very seat in 2019.

Elon Musk criticized for comments at German far-right rally
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The site of the former Auschwitz death camp marks 80 years since it was liberated by Soviet troops during World War Two. Nazi-German forces murdered 1.1 million people at that site. Elon Musk is now being criticized for saying that German's need to move beyond the guilt of the country's Nazi past at a far-right rally.

Trump latest: Colombia retaliation; Palestinian refugee comments

President Trump has ordered tariffs and visa restrictions be imposed on Colombia in retaliation for not accepting two deportation flights.

How WA schools will respond to Trump immigration changes
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Washington State officials are clarifying how districts should handle any attempts to enforce immigration laws at schools. State Superintendent Chris Reykdal says legal federal government uses schools to arrest undocumented immigrants. In a 13 page document put out by Ospi, Reykdal reiterated that schools must provide an education to all students.

Kristi Noem sworn in as Homeland Security Secretary

Kristi Noem was sworn in as homeland security secretary by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at his home Saturday.

Trump fires inspectors general: What to know

The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at federal agencies.

CIA says lab leak favored as likely COVID origin

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab. Here’s what to know about the declassified document released Saturday

Pete Hegseth sworn in as defense secretary after narrow Senate vote

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the 29th U.S. secretary of defense after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in a narrow Senate confirmation.

Trump targets FEMA while visiting disaster zones in North Carolina, California

President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires.

Mississippi 'contraception begins at erections' bill. Here’s what we know

The legislation introduced by state Sen. Bradford Blackmon would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo."