The latest BLS report shows the Seattle-area Consumer Price Index rising in February 2026, highlighting continued inflation pressures across key categories including housing and transportation.
A looming US government shutdown threatens key services, pay for federal workers and economic stability. This year’s standoff is more serious due to deeper partisan rifts and weaker options for compromise.
The U.S. selection for the Venice Biennale unraveled amid controversy and institutional conflict, exposing tensions over representation, curatorial power, and cultural diplomacy.
A recent analysis finds that, for the first time, most U.S. public school students come from low-income families, reshaping classroom realities and straining already limited education resources.
Trump escalated his clash with D.C. officials over rising crime, threatening a “complete federal takeover” of the city’s governance, Time Magazine reports, amid tense debate over local control
As U.S. shoppers reel from soaring food costs, a German discount grocer is rapidly expanding across America, luring budget-conscious consumers and disrupting the traditional supermarket landscape.
Explore where Winter Olympic dreams can take root in the U.S., as new data reveals which regions offer the best access to ice rinks, ski slopes and specialized training facilities.
A new Ipsos poll shows most Americans disapprove of Donald Trump’s handling of tariffs, citing concerns over higher consumer prices and escalating trade tensions with key U.S. partners.
TCU completed a dramatic comeback to edge Washington, staving off a potential NCAA Tournament upset. The Horned Frogs rallied late, securing a hard-fought win and advancing in March Madness.
American University experts examine the national security concerns driving the proposed TikTok ban, weighing data privacy risks against free speech and geopolitical tensions with China.
From independence to the digital age, 26 pivotal U.S. events reveal how wars, reforms, crises, and social movements continually reshaped the nation’s identity and global role.
Several Washington high schools earned top spots in a new national ranking, highlighting strong academic performance, graduation rates and college readiness, a Tacoma News Tribune analysis shows.
ICE announces the arrest of a previously labeled “non-criminal” undocumented immigrant, revealing he is a wanted murder suspect and gang member, raising scrutiny of screening practices.
A senior US official said Washington is “open for business” if Iran seeks direct contact, signaling potential diplomatic engagement amid ongoing tensions, Al Arabiya English reported.
American investors behind major U.S. teams are locked in a bitter dispute over control of a French soccer club, exposing rising tensions in global sports ownership and cross-border deals.
PBS provides live coverage and real-time analysis of President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, tracking key policy pledges, congressional reaction, and early political fallout.
Belarus has released 250 political prisoners under a U.S.-brokered deal, marking a rare diplomatic breakthrough amid escalating tensions with the West and ongoing human rights concerns.
Donald Trump has unveiled plans for “Patriot Games” in 2026, a nationwide spectacle of parades, rallies, and military pageantry to mark the United States’ 250th birthday.
Washington state has earned a notable distinction in a new nationwide ranking, with two of its cities listed among the smartest in the U.S., according to a recent analysis reported by the Kitsap Sun.
The article examines how Trump’s federal crackdown unfolds in five U.S. cities, detailing deployments, clashes with local leaders, civil rights concerns, and the impact on protests.