Washington State's new ferry boats are years away. It's a painful reality for waterfront communities that depend on ferries.

A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine ...

Can Washington state hold off harvesting older forests in the face of a projected $12 billion budget deficit without ...

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NPR's Scott Simon remembers Russian opposition leader Alexi Navalny, who died a year ago Sunday in a Russian prison.

The website deleted all mentions of "transgender" and "queer" in its history of the Stonewall riots, and only referred to the ...

Members of Elon Musk's government efficiency team are poised to arrive at the Defense Department in the coming days.

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President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few ...

Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

Seattle U.S. Attorney John McKay and eight colleagues were fired in 2006 by the George W. Bush administration for what ...

As many as 1,300 probationary employees at CDC are being let go, at the direction of the Trump administration. The cuts ...