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 ...

The debate surrounding how to fund social housing in Seattle has raised a big question: Who are we building affordable housing for?

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.

President Donald Trump’s new “Department of Government Efficiency” reached out to the U.S. Marshals Service this week to express concern that federal judges overseeing Jan. 6 cases were moving too ...

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

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

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

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 ...

It was no surprise when President Donald Trump this week issued a memorandum to the heads of federal departments and agencies, essentially directing them to get their employees back to the office full ...