Enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans down 3.5%, new federal data shows - See state by state enrollments
Fewer Americans signed up for Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance as costs increased due to expiring subsidies.
Consumers react to proposed credit card interest rate cap
President Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates is facing pushback from the banking industry, but it could mean real relief for consumers drowning in debt.
Trump takes aid at Fed chair Jerome Powell again
President Trump is taking aim at Fed chair Jerome Powell again after the latest consumer price index numbers came out. Now, the president is trying to pressure Powell into lowering interest rates.
BBC asks court to dismiss Trump’s $10B defamation lawsuit
The BBC is asking a U.S. federal court to dismiss President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over the editing of a Jan. 6, 2021 speech.
Trump imposing 25% tariffs on Iran trade partners. What we know
The president announced the action on his social media platform amid escalating protests in Iran.
Escrow payments rising nationwide with homeownership less attainable
Rising escrow payments are eating into Americans' budgets. Insurance premiums are driving costs up in several states, with 8% nationwide increase projected for 2026.
December CPI inflation report: Which prices changed the most last month
Inflation in the U.S. increased in December, according to a report released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumers are paying more for food but gas prices have declined.
US Department of Justice opens criminal investigation into Fed chair Jerome Powell
Prosecutors have begun a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
WA legislative session: Budget, millionaire income tax, flood relief, ICE protection
Washington state's 2026 legislative session starts Jan. 12, and the big question at hand is balancing the budget. Gov. Bob Ferguson has already proposed spending more money than what is coming in, so leaders will discuss what they can and can't do. Other than balancing the budget, other topics include a millionaire income tax, federal disaster relief from widespread flooding and protection from ICE.
IRS “Get Ready" website provides guidance to help taxpayers prepare their income tax return
As you get ready to file your 2025 federal income tax returns, the IRS “Get Ready" website has tips for taxpayers to file accurately and avoid delays.
Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines to merge, forming a network of 650 domestic and international routes
Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines have announced plans to merge in a move the companies say will provide air travelers with access to more affordable domestic and international flights.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell under criminal investigation over HQ renovation, report
The U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s headquarters.
Trump wants credit card interest capped
President Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
WA Gov. Ferguson eyes millionaire tax in 2026 Legislative Session
Gov. Ferguson, along with top state lawmakers from both sides of the aisle, discussed their priorities for the 2026 Legislative Session that begins on Monday.
US court stops plan to cut billions in US medical research: WA universities weight in
A federal appeals court just put a stop to a plan that would have slashed billions in medical research funds nationwide. To get a better gauge of the impact of this funding, vice dean for research and graduate education at the University of Washington's School of Medicine Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert joins Washington News Wrap.
’Seattle News Weekly’: Fallout over nonprofit fraud investigation still plagues King Co. agency
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchor Hana Kim sits down with Converge Media’s Omari Salisbury, to discuss a scandal involving King County nonprofits.
December jobs report: 50,000 jobs added, capping off slow 2025
The U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs in December, capping off the worst year for hiring since the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what we know.
Debate over taxes, spending will dominate WA's 2026 legislative session
The 2026 legislative session starts on Monday in Olympia, where taxes, spending and cuts will be a big source of debate to balance a two-year budget.
Credit scores are down in all 50 states: Here's where they dropped the most
Credit scores have dropped in all 50 states over the past year.
Year-round Veteran and military discounts - See where those eligible can save
When it comes to offering discounts for Veterans and current military members, there are numerous companies and restaurants that offer year-round savings.