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Local Residents Complain Over Plans For Coronavirus Motel at Epicenter of Seattle Outbreak

By Noah Buhayar and Nic Querolo / Bloomberg

Justice Dept. Announces Lawsuits Over Immigration Policies

By Jasmine Aguilera

Washington State's Department of Transportation Tweets That It Maybe, Just Maybe, Found Bigfoot. 'We Will Leave That Up to You'

By Madeleine Carlisle

Suspects Arrested for Seattle Shooting That Killed 1, Hurt 7

By Hillary Leung and Tara Law
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About 750 Seattle Students Will Be Excluded From School Because of Incomplete Vaccination Records

It's part of a state law that followed widespread measles outbreaks last year

By Katie Reilly

Seattle Had Its Darkest Day Since Recordings Began

"Everything had to be perfect to achieve this depressing record"

By Madeleine Carlisle

Magnitude-4.6 Earthquake Rattles Seattle Area Awake

A magnitude-4.6 earthquake awakened people across the Seattle area just before 3 a.m. local time on Friday. Several smaller aftershocks also hit the region. The epicenter was near Three Lakes, Wa., about 35 miles north...

By Billy Perrigo

Earthly Bodies: Washington Becomes First State to Legalize Human Composting

Washington became the first state to legalize "human composting" on Tuesday, when Gov. Jay Inslee signed a law that will allow human bodies to be converted into soil in licensed facilities. The state law, which...

By Katie Reilly

Mayor to Trump: Seattle 'Isn't Afraid of Immigrants'

"This President should spend a little bit more time trying to learn from us."

By Tara Law

Students Post Swastikas During Presentation at Elite Sidwell Friends Prep School

Students at the elite Washington, D.C., prep school Sidwell Friends projected swastikas on to a screen during a presentation on Wednesday, the school said. The school is famous for its numerous high-profile alumni, including the...

By Mahita Gajanan

Why a Mom Vaccinated Her Kids After 15 Years

Experts say her decision can teach doctors about how to talk to vaccine skeptics

By Tara Law

Vaccine Rates Get Boost in Washington County Engulfed in Measles Outbreak

“There’s no reason we should be having this outbreak”

By Tara Law

A Carbon Tax Proposal Failed This Week. But the Fight Is Just Beginning

A large majority of Washington state residents believe climate change is happening and understand that humans are to blame. But, even as the state passed a measure to tighten gun control and supported congressional Democrats,...

By Justin Worland

2 Men Charged With Sexual Assault On Planes to Seattle

The charges come amid a rise in similar crimes, prosecutors say

By Mahita Gajanan

Teen Who Pushed Friend Off 60-Foot Bridge Says She 'Didn't Think About the Consequences'

The girl broke multiple ribs and punctured her lungs

By Mahita Gajanan

The Rob Porter Scandal Exposed White House Security Risks

Every February, the nation's top intelligence officials appear in public on Capitol Hill to brief Americans on the biggest global threats facing the country. This year their testimony hit closer to home: two miles down...

By Tessa Berenson

There's a Reason Behind Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's Special Flag Ritual

The flag flown when Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke is in D.C. riffs on a Navy tradition

By Olivia B. Waxman

Massimo Calabresi and Alex Altman Chosen to Lead TIME Washington Bureau

The following note was sent by TIME Editor Edward Felsenthal to staff Monday. Team TIME: In a summer that has seen 9 million people come to TIME in a single day for an eclipse and,...

By TIME Staff

President Trump Fans Rally in Washington, D.C.

"How are you 'losing your base' when your base is growing?"

By Nash Jenkins

Why Stephen Bannon Doesn't Scare Washington Anymore

For a media baron who trafficks in bombast, Stephen Bannon has always seemed more comfortable backstage. As Donald Trump's campaign CEO and then as his chief White House strategist, he liked to work in the...

By Alex Altman
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