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The State Department is ordering some diplomats and the families of U.S. government employees to leave Saudi Arabia.

Democratic Party leaders are suing to block President Donald Trump’s administration from usurping states’ authority to administer elections.

U.S. stocks climbed following strong profit reports from SpaceX, Capital One Financial and other big companies.

Dan Gilbert, co-founder of Rocket Mortgage, says he will contribute $1 billion to redevelop Detroit's Renaissance Center.

Garlic 101: Whether your prefer garlic with a bite or a mellow taste, here's how to select, grow and store the versatile bulbs.

From a dinner party with friends to a solo night on the couch, these cookbooks offer cozy vibes for any occasion.

Check out a unique opportunity to see the Pilchuck campus glowing at night, a landmark Indigenous art show and more around the Seattle art scene this November.

Stocks of Elon Musk's two biggest companies are rising Wednesday after he suggested a combination was in the works to form a trillion dollar colossus in possibly the biggest deal ever.

Pope Leo's doctors confirm that his lung cancer was localized, and no further treatment is needed.

Prosecutors in Taiwan have indicted five people for allegedly trying to injure a comedian who mocks the Chinese Communist Party and President Xi Jinping.

Tom Cruise is being honored with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute.

The show was in the style of a jukebox musical featuring covers of popular songs, following folks in a fictional high school's glee club as they navigated teenage growing pains and social issues/

When an 8-year-old UW fan was diagnosed with cancer in 2024, her story went viral.

A man accused of wounding a Georgia National Guard member in Washington, D.C., who tried to help break up a fight has been charged with multiple gun crimes.

Authorities say a Texas sheriff’s deputy was killed and a police officer injured during exchange of gunfire with a person as they served warrants at a rural home.

Kenneth Walker III is quiet by nature, so you would never know by talking to the Chiefs running back that he is about to return to Seattle to play the Seahawks.

President Donald Trump’s political groups have spent more than one-quarter of a billion dollars to bolster Republicans in the final stretch of this year’s midterm elections.

Federal prosecutors announced they have broken up a fraudulent marriage ring in Massachusetts that conducted dozens of bogus ceremonies with immigrants over the past decade and netted participant millions of dollars.

The Fire TV Stick 4K includes 8 gigabytes of internal storage, is powered by a quad-core processor and has both Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 wireless connectivity.

The Splash Mountain log flume ride debuted at Disneyland in 1989 with a backstory based on a live-action/animated musical film that Disney shelved in the 1980s for perpetuating racist stereotypes.

A judge has ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy and content moderation on Facebook.

Julia Stiles honored her late '10 Things' costar Heath Ledger and reunited with cast members from the movie, which was filmed in the Seattle area, during 'Dancing with the Stars' Tuesday.

Vice President JD Vance says he’s “disgusted” by the pushback from fellow Republicans to an ad Vivek Ramaswamy is running against his Democratic opponent for Ohio governor, Dr.

The FBI’s cyber division warned Wednesday about the discovery of two “critical vulnerabilities” in PHP, a widely used programming language that powers many websites and web applications.

Georgia's Constitutional Court has started hearings on a lawsuit by the ruling Georgian Dream party to ban five major opposition parties.

New Mexico’s attorney general is suing Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney and accountant.

Changes in Part D prescription drug and Medicare Advantage plans will make for greater-than-usual disruption for 2027.

The Chiefs and future Hall of Fame quarterback Patrick Mahomes are coming to town.

Katy Cornell is running for an open House position in Washington's 26th House District.

The animation studio's latest film, the Pacific Northwest-set "Wildwood," opens in theaters this week.

The 15-year-old is suspected of firing a handgun into a crowd of people at Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle event on July 26.

Republican Susan Collins is campaigning with a former Democratic colleague in the late stage of the Maine senator's tight reelection campaign.

Ukrainian accounts of Starshield’s abrupt throttling have become a flashpoint in a worsening feud between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump.

Turkey has submitted a mutual defense agreement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to its parliament for ratification.

Federal bank regulators have announced that cryptocurrency companies can continue offering interest-like rewards to customers.

Israeli forces have detained Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander as he helped Palestinian farmers harvest olives in the West Bank.

The Supreme Court has rejected a Trump administration appeal seeking to immediately enforce medical care restrictions for transgender people in prison.

Police say a 46-year-old man was fatally shot as he drove over the George Washington Bridge.

Global warming is making the El Niño weather pattern stronger, and that’s prolonging a devastating drought across a region of Central America known as the Dry Corridor.

From the moment President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office in January 2025, he elevated ending the war in Ukraine as a principal foreign policy objective.

Over 500 people in South Africa have fallen ill from a gastrointestinal illness linked to poor water quality in two cities.

Scientists say we should expect more extreme weather events, which can often mean heavy rain and floods.

As King County searches for another Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director, here are four things that should take place before hiring.

Russia's top domestic security agency says it has detained a German national who is alleged to have served in the Ukrainian army.

Beware, Miami, when Pittsburgh comes to town Saturday.

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins' once-underdog campaign in Alaska is testing whether Democrats can win in Republican states by building coalitions across party lines without embracing the socialist left.

Seattle residents can apply to have one of 200 new public curbside electric vehicle charging stations near their home.

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Raising a family in San Francisco has never been easy or cheap.

As a record-breaking 21.7 million Americans set sail on ocean cruises in 2026, cruise lines respond with more than a dozen new ships launched in 2025 and 2026.