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A federal judge has allowed the Trump administration to rescind nearly $800 million dollars in grants for programs supporting ...

New York is a Democratic stronghold in presidential politics. Democrats have carried the state since 1988. Republican candidates for the White House have carried New York only three times in the ...

President Donald Trump said he might intervene on behalf of the Washington Commanders if the D.C. Council fails to approve a ...

The July 4 holiday is traditionally celebrated with fireworks, and in summer conditions of the Columbia Basin, traditionally a time for fires. Some fire crews were answering calls all night, while ...

From Medicaid and food stamps to cutting edge scientific research, this is what the tax cuts will cost the Tri-Cities.

Air quality alerts were issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) in conjunction with local authorities for multiple ...

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The Bureau of Land Management has increased fire restrictions for Eastern Washington starting on the July 4 holiday, citing ...

The Soap Lake Conservancy held a special meeting Saturday to discuss Soap Lake water level trends. The meeting brought in experts from the Washington Department of Ecology, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation ...

Various weather conditions across different parts of New York State threaten travel plans for the busy Fourth of July weekend ...

The legislative package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, has several provisions that will shrink the safety net, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...