A bipartisan group of representatives have forced a delay in Congress over a proposed rule that would let new parents cast their vote by proxy.

The Wyoming Supreme Court will hear arguments on state abortion bans that a lower court judge has struck down as unconstitutional.

A key program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle chronic disease in Native American and Alaska Native communities has been gutted in the federal health layoffs.

Relatives say an autistic, nonverbal teenage boy, who was shot by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while holding a knife, has died.

Many people involved in the abortion debate say a movement of so-called abortion abolitionists who want to punish women for having abortions is widening its influence.

Lake City in Northeast Seattle is diverse and growing but has lacked a public community center since 2023, when its old center burned and was razed.

It's no World Cup, but the Blue Jays weekend has turned into an annual international happening for Seattle. Tourism folks are worried it's been doused this year.

For the first time, men who have never been married made up over 50% of the male population in Seattle, according to new census data, writes FYI Guy.

An undercover Seattle police detective's widow fought for years to make the city recognize his suicide as job-related. He was honored in a ceremony more than 5 years after his death.

Five years ago, a mysterious virus opened a new chapter in history. Since then, Seattle has grieved losses, found hope, made changes and started to move on.

In her 14 years as the state's top health official, Mary Selecky led efforts to cut smoking, vaccinate more kids, prevent HIV and eradicate mad cow disease.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has attended the opening ceremony for Expo 2025 Osaka and expressed his hope that the event will help restore global unity in a world is plagued by conflicts and trade wars.

Colombias capital has always seemed immune to water scarcity, nestled among cloud-kissed Andean peaks and known for steady rainfall.

A judge has ruled than an abortion in Idaho is not prohibited if pregnancy complications could cause a woman's death.

The man was arrested a month ago in the same area for investigation of assault and malicious mischief, police said.

Oregon's DMV says it has found new cases of people being registered to vote despite not showing proof of U.S. citizenship.

The latest projections show Seattle taking in $240 million less than expected, extending the city's budget problem.

Amazon Jeff Bezos accumulated a portfolio of luxury properties in the Seattle area's wealthy enclaves. He just sold one of them.

An Alabama state judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing Alabama prisons of illegally harvesting the organs of people who died while incarcerated will be allowed to proceed.

New Mexico was poised to adopt the tortilla its state bread, but the bill that got unanimous support in the Legislature fell flat with the governor.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nations health secretary, said this week that, By September, we will know what has caused the autism epidemic. Is that possible?

There was a festival atmosphere before doors were unlocked. The store is the newest addition to a neighborhood overflowing with grocery options.

Electronic monitoring has not prevented people who were wearing the devices from committing new crimes, records show.

Lake Washington High School was evacuated and closed early after someone called the school to report a bomb inside one of its bathrooms on Friday, officials said.

An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed and is back on dialysis.