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SEATTLE — A judge struck down Tim Eyman’s latest tax-limiting measure Thursday, finding among other problems that it was a thinly di…
Taxpayers have a few extra days this year — until April 18 — to file returns and pay taxes.
Take a second to imagine what a strength training session might look like. Images of bench press, bicep curls, squats, deadlifts and…
Investigation into last fall’s gang-related shooting outside the Green Lantern Tavern has led to a lawyer’s attempt to dismiss murde…
Alaska Air Group’s almost 14,000 employees will reap the benefit of a record year for the company, with annual performance bonuses t…
A Walla Walla car crash has resulted in police looking for a 20-year-old Waitsburg man accused of assaulting a 15-year-old girl Thur…
RICHLAND — An employee at the Hanford Fire Station has tested positive for a very low level of internal radioactive contamination.
The Walla Walla Sweets announced the signing of another familiar face for head coach Frank Mutz on Thursday, as Cornell’s Cole Ruthe…
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea today announced the arrest of a university student from Ohio for what it called a "hostile act" orchestrated by the American government to undermine the authoritarian nation.
ATHENS, Greece — At least 45 people, including 17 children, drowned Friday in the Aegean Sea as two smuggling boats sunk off different Greek islands. A search-and-rescue operation was underway for others feared trapped in the wreckage.
SEATTLE — Washington residents will no longer be able to use their state standard-issue driver’s licenses as identification to get o…
There are so many tricky things about keeping kids with asthma healthy that it’s hard to know where to start.
NEW YORK — Kobe Bryant is the leading vote-getter for his final NBA All-Star Game, and Kawhi Leonard and Kyle Lowry made late moves …
The struggles women face balancing work and family is the subject of a documentary to be screened at no charge by The Moms’ Network …
ATLANTA — Months after the Supreme Court effectively legalized same-sex marriage, lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing bills that would give businesses and some public employees the right to refuse serving gay couples because of their religious beliefs.
Green Bay linebacker Clay Matthews summed up the problem with the NFL’s current overtime rule quite nicely when not even Aaron Rodge…
ATHENS, Greece — At least 45 people, including 17 children, drowned Friday in the Aegean Sea as two smuggling boats sunk off differe…
PORTLAND — As military helicopters ferry search and rescue teams over the Pacific Northwest, below them are scenes of devastation fr…
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Major League Baseball owners held a lengthy executive session to discuss bargaining strategy over contentious i…
JERUSALEM — Israeli forces today evicted dozens of Jewish settlers from two buildings they moved into the day before in the heart of the flashpoint city of Hebron, near an important shrine holy to both Jews and Muslims in the West Bank.
In the 1780s, brilliant men transcribed the Constitution of the United States. It has been the backbone of our government and the s…
WICHITA, Kan. — The Kansas Court of Appeals refused Friday to allow the state’s first-in-the-nation ban on a common second-trimester…
SEATTLE — Victims of gun violence, families of people killed in mass shootings and police officers urged Washington state lawmakers …
WASHINGTON — Sinking oil prices have cratered the stock market. But a silver lining could appear eventually.
BALTIMORE — Chris Davis slipped on the Orioles jersey with No. 19 on it, smiled broadly and said, “Feels familiar.”
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NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyans are donating to the family of a Muslim man who was fatally wounded by Islamic extremists while shielding Ch…
There’s absolutely no question that the signing of Jordan Morris, unveiled to great fanfare Thursday, is a coup for the Sounders, an…
DENVER — The final chapter of the greatest quarterback rivalry in NFL history plays out in all likelihood Sunday with the 17th meeti…
ST. LOUIS — A second lawsuit has been filed over the Rams’ move to Los Angeles, this time by holders of personal seat licenses who s…
BAGHDAD — Iraq's prime minister said today that there appears to be no political motivation behind the recent abduction of three Ame…
BOISE — Two brothers leading an armed group that has taken up residence for nearly three weeks at a national wildlife refuge in east…
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A regional director of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency resigned in connection with the drinking wate…