Washington Governor warns a deadly tank-rupture explosion may be the state’s worst industrial disaster, as investigators probe safety failures and communities mourn the victims.
President Donald Trump’s reported interest in purchasing Greenland from Denmark raises questions over NATO dynamics, strategic Arctic ambitions, legal hurdles, and local opposition in the autonomous territory.
From revitalized waterfronts to eclipses over historic skylines, National Geographic’s “10 Reasons to Visit the East Coast in 2025” reveals why America’s Atlantic edge is having a landmark year.
The Trump administration has opened an investigation into New York City’s Department of Education over its treatment of a pro-Palestinian group, raising questions about free speech and political bias.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has filed suit against the Trump administration to block a proposed $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, arguing it would harm businesses and undermine access to skilled foreign workers.
Oddsmakers have released the early line for Washington vs. Oregon in Week 14 of the 2025 season, with the Huskies opening as narrow favorites in a matchup loaded with Pac-12 title implications.
A Washington Post report reveals a covert commando plan to seize Iran’s uranium stockpile was launched at Donald Trump’s request, raising fresh concerns over rogue operations.
Fatal work injuries in Washington declined in 2024, according to new Bureau of Labor Statistics data, with transportation and construction remaining among the state’s most hazardous sectors.
PBS reconstructs how the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol unfolded, tracing the rally-turned-riot, key moments of breached security, and officials’ frantic efforts to restore order.
Washington.org spotlights the Great American State Fair, showcasing regional food, live music, and family attractions that highlight the nation’s agricultural and cultural heritage.
A serial rapist has pleaded guilty to two decades-old murders after DNA from discarded chewing gum linked him to the crimes, prosecutors said, closing a long-unsolved New York case.
Trump’s trade agenda is upending decades of global economic policy, redrawing alliances and supply chains even as economists warn of instability, retaliation and mounting uncertainty.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino, touring ahead of the expanded Club World Cup, praised the United States as “a welcoming country,” underscoring its growing role in global soccer.
The Senate has voted to extend a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies, intensifying debate over privacy rights, oversight, and national security.
The US Secret Service has shot a gunman near the White House, officials say. The area was quickly secured as agents responded, and an investigation into the incident is now under way.
U.S. Capitol Police allege a Jan. 6 memorial plaque has been unlawfully concealed from public view, intensifying debates over transparency and how the Capitol commemorates the attack.
Former President Donald Trump will headline the National Mall’s 250th anniversary celebration after several scheduled performers withdrew, prompting concerns over politicization of the historic event.
Six people were injured in a stabbing at a Washington State high school, prompting a swift lockdown and heavy police response, authorities said, as investigators probe the motive.
As federal authorities assume a larger role in public safety, new data on violent and property crime in Washington, D.C. reveal mixed trends that complicate the narrative of a city in crisis.
The U.S. Navy plans to renovate its closed Washington Navy Yard museum while continuing to seek a site for a new flagship facility, balancing preservation needs with future expansion.