SEATTLE (AP) — The state of Washington must reimburse Snohomish County and 38 other counties for money spent on additional ballot drop boxes required to comply with state law, a judge said. King County Superior Court Judge Nelson Lee ruled…
More than 55 million people watched Thursday night's debate, according to preliminary Nielsen TV ratings. The debate between President Trump and Joe Biden averaged 55.2 million viewers across the six biggest broadcast and cable channels on American television. For comparison's…
TRI-CITIES, Wash. - We are on track to reach historic levels of voter turnout this election both nationally and locally. “This was actually…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 3:20 p.m. The White House chief of staff says President Donald Trump has tested negative for the coronavirus ahead of Thursday night’s second and final presidential debate. Mark Meadows says…
At a time when the two presidential candidates are battling over Latino voters, President Donald Trump defended his administration's decision to separate parents from their children at the border and had no explanation for how long it would take to…
The US Food and Drug Administration approved remdesivir for the treatment of coronavirus infection, the drug's maker, Gilead Sciences, said Thursday. The drug, sold under the brand name Veklury, has been used under emergency use authorization. It is the first…
Following a wild debate last month, President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will face each other again Thursday for the last time before the Nov. 3 General Election. Live TV coverage on KAPP-KVEW begins at 5 p.m. PST with…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate. Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott of the session Thursday to keep confirmation of President Donald Trump's pick on track…
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe announced at a news conference on Wednesday night that the federal government has identified that Iran and Russia "have taken specific actions to influence public opinion relating to our elections." "There is nothing more…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are set to boycott voting on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett at the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, but there is little they can do to prevent Republicans from rushing to confirm President Donald…
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee will now require colleges and universities to provide quarantine facilities for all students if they are exposed to COVID-19. The governor on Tuesday issued more restrictions for higher education campuses as the…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Washington state man who said he was traveling to see President Donald Trump has been sentenced to time served for assaulting Secret Service special agents in West Virginia. Joshua Wills, 31, of Bremerton, Washington, was…
A Kentucky judge ruled Tuesday that a grand juror may speak publicly about the case presented by the state Attorney General against police officers who served a no-knock warrant at Breonna Taylor's home the night she was killed. Jefferson County…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Loren Culp, who is running as the republican candidate for governor in Washington, will make stop in Tri-Cities this week. Culp plans to hold a "victory protest" in Kennewick on Wednesday night. According to the Culp for…
WASHINGTON -- The Commission on Presidential Debates has adopted new rules to mute microphones during the second and final presidential debate. The changes will allow President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden each two minutes of uninterrupted time per segment.…
Six Russian military officers were charged on Monday for hacking into software using destructive malware to black out thousands of computers and cause nearly $1 billion in losses, actions that the Justice Department says were intended to support Russian government…
TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- Minutes before a car rally supporting Joe Biden left WSU Tri-Cities Saturday morning, a group of President Donald Trump supporters showed up to join the route. The Joe Biden supporters lined up along Sprout Rd. near Hanford…
A federal magistrate ruled Friday that five men will stand trial in connection with the alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Brandon Caserta, Adam Fox, Kaleb Franks, Ty Garbin and Daniel Harris were charged with conspiracy to kidnap.…
BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) — A Bremerton man was arrested and charged in federal court after authorities believe he set fire to a Seattle police car during a May 30 protest in downtown Seattle that turned destructive following the police killing…
Joe Biden's town hall on ABC averaged 14.1 million viewers on Thursday night, easily surpassing the Nielsen ratings for President Trump's town hall on NBC. That alone was a result virtually no one in the TV business expected. And that's…
President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden participated in head-to-head town halls Thursday night. In their first matchup, Trump unleashed an avalanche of familiar falsehoods, while Biden was largely accurate in his statements -- though he did make several…
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — At least three people connected to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign have tested positive for the coronavirus, leading the campaign to suspend in-person events for vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris through Monday. Biden is not altering his…
C-SPAN said Thursday that Steve Scully, the network's senior executive producer and political editor, has been placed on "administrative leave" for lying about being hacked earlier this month. Scully admitted to "errors in judgement" and apologized in a statement. And…
Halfway through October, President Donald Trump's surprises are sputtering. The developments he not-so-secretly hoped might resuscitate his political chances -- from a pre-election coronavirus vaccine to a damning trove of Justice Department findings to a massive new stimulus package complete…
