Making sure elections in Washington are safe and secure — that's Secretary of State Steve Hobbs' job. But with major social media platforms ending fact-checking measures, his office is now facing new ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping last week was friendly and he thought he ...

Three federal judges in Washington DC reluctantly dropped the cases of several Jan. 6 rioters who were among the 1,500 protesters President Trump pardoned.

The former vice president’s first acts as a nonelected official for the first time in decades could be a sign of what comes ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — After President Donald Trump pardoned around 1,500 Jan. 6 Capitol rioters on Monday, far-right activists cheered the move and said it strengthened their loyalty to him. Some also ...

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who oversaw President Trump’s federal election subversion case, wrote in court filings ...

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Shirley Hankins, who represented the Tri-Cities in the Washington state Legislature for 24 years as a moderate Republican with an independent streak, died Monday. She was 93.

Ratcliffe, 59, is now the first person to have served as both director of national intelligence and chief of the CIA.

If you were surprised to see yourself suddenly following President Donald Trump on Instagram and Facebook this week, it’s not ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown said the executive order Trump signed on Monday is "unconstitutional on its face" and ...