Year: 2026
Some Costco shoppers may be eligible for cash as part of a new settlement, according to USA Today. The agreement involves alleged overcharges and could affect members nationwide.
The University of Washington has once again ranked among the world’s top universities, according to a new global survey, reinforcing its reputation for research, innovation, and academic excellence.
A court has ruled that Philadelphia cannot require a historic house museum to include references to slavery in its exhibits, raising questions about local authority over historical interpretation.
Turning Point USA’s “All-American Halftime Show” is reshaping college football entertainment, blending conservative politics with pop spectacle in a bid to energize young voters on campus.
The U.S. Education Department has rolled back key anti-discrimination rules, sparking concern among civil rights advocates over protections for vulnerable student groups nationwide.
Sen. Marco Rubio claims U.S. visas can be denied for obesity, cancer and diabetes, sparking debate over health-based immigration rules and potential discrimination concerns.
Huskies Wire projects Washington football to show modest gains in 2026, forecasting incremental improvement in win totals as the program adjusts to roster changes and a challenging schedule.
A new survey of U.S. travelers ranks two Washington state gems among the nation’s best national parks, spotlighting their rugged peaks, lush forests and iconic Northwest scenery.
The Great American State Fair opens in Washington, drawing crowds with patriotic displays, local food, and music, as visitors say the event boosts their pride in community and country.
The Supreme Court’s looming decision is poised to upend U.S. politics, altering election rules and power balances nationwide. Lawmakers, advocates and voters now await a transformative ruling.
The White House unveiled the Freedom 250 schedule, featuring a Trump rally, Patriot Games, and commemorative ceremonies, drawing national attention ahead of the historic celebration.
The U.S. Education Department is investigating five medical schools over their admissions practices, Reuters reports, examining potential discrimination and compliance with federal civil rights laws.
Visual Capitalist maps the most dangerous U.S. states, revealing where violent and property crime rates are highest—and how regional trends are reshaping the nation’s safety landscape.
Leaked ICE documents reveal a plan to detain up to 80,000 immigrants in repurposed warehouse facilities, raising legal and humanitarian concerns, reports The Washington Post.
The U.S. exit from the World Cup reverberates beyond the pitch, reshaping fan expectations, media narratives, and investment in American soccer, as explored in District of Sports
Greenpeace USA marked World Press Freedom Day by projecting “Democracy Dies by Billionaire” onto The Washington Post’s headquarters, protesting billionaire influence over media and democratic institutions.
Freedom House warns Georgia’s democratic “reset” with Washington rings hollow while political prisoners remain behind bars, spotlighting human rights concerns in the strategic U.S. ally.
Brutal heat has forced the cancellation of several Fourth of July events in Washington DC and Philadelphia, as authorities warn of dangerous temperatures and urge residents to stay indoors.
The International Criminal Court resists U.S. efforts to weaken it “brick by brick,” as judges, diplomats, and legal experts rally to defend its independence and global mandate.
From towering Ferris wheels to prize-winning livestock, the Great American State Fair captures regional traditions and modern thrills in vivid scenes across the United States.