Between rising inflation and the ups and downs of the stock market, it isn't surprising that folks are concerned about their own financial situation…

As the World Trade Organization meets this week, students across the country are pushing the Biden administration to support more access to COVID-19 …

Washington state is considering a cleaner future for its buildings. The Washington State Building Code Council is holding public hearings, including …

A totem pole from the Lummi Nation in northwest Washington is traveling across the country as part of a bid to call for clean energy and environmental…

The Hanford Nuclear Site on the Columbia River in central Washington has left a complex legacy for the region. An interactive story map imagines …

Washington state farmworkers are facing harsh conditions in the midst of wildfires and late-summer heat. They're calling for greater protections from …

Washington state's primary results have diminished fears of a far-right insurgency in the state's elections. But there are still concerns that 2020 …

Gun violence is a major issue across the country, and now, the work of a 20th-century anthropologist could help people dive deeper into their own …

Kids are heading back to school and health professionals say this is a good time for them to get a full health check-up. Before families' schedules …

It's almost time for kids in Washington state to head back to school, and some might gravitate toward soda and other drinks with lots of sugar…

Washington state wants to make homes for its most vulnerable residents greener and healthier. It started with a needs assessment from the Department …

Washingtonians are feeling the squeeze from high housing prices, but a novel concept launching in Spokane could speed up the creation of affordable …

People in northwest Washington are holding a vigil at Bellingham City Hall for an immigrant farmworker who died five years ago, and calling for a …

College faculty across the country saw the biggest decrease in their wages in nearly a half century, according to an annual report. The American …

Caregivers provide critical support to people across Washington state. They also get support of their own. SEIU 775 Benefits Group has provided …

Washington state's top education official is proposing a change to how timber revenue is used for schools. Unions are urging caution so the policy …

A new report released today details the potentially disastrous threats mines in British Columbia pose to Washington and other states in the Northwest…

Crime rates among young people have dropped dramatically in recent decades - despite media coverage that points to a supposed "crime wave" led by yout…

Trees in urban areas provide a number of benefits, from shade to cleaner air. Authors of a new assessment hope Puget Sound cities and towns will keep …

Medical negligence cases in Washington and elsewhere have taken on a new shape during the pandemic, as hospital resources have been strained and the …

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to announce its decision on a case, which could upend abortion access across the country. The topic is a source of …

The cost of higher education is a major headache for people, even years after they've graduated. A program in Washington state aims to make borrowing …

After changes to streamline the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, more workers are getting their student debt erased. The U.S. Education …

Ready to make a splash this summer? An app is helping direct Northwesterners to spots along the Columbia River where it is safe to play. "Swim …