Canada’s military on standby to help battle deadly British Columbia wildfire
Canada put its military on standby Monday to help battle deadly wildfires in British Columbia as a local…
5,000 homes evacuated, 600 structures destroyed in Spokane-area fires
About 5,000 homes have been evacuated and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by…
Wildfire prompts thousands to evacuate in eastern Washington
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire driven by strong winds and high temperatures swept across northwest Spokane…
Record-breaking heat wave prompts safety warnings across Western US
A heat wave gripped large swaths of the Western U.S. on Saturday as temperatures hovered near record highs,…
Seattle police chief resigns after festival shooting, mayor says
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s police chief resigned Thursday amid criticism that the city was slow to release key…
Blue states consider tax on millionaires to help fund vital services
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Chuck Collins figures he won life’s lottery by inheriting vast sums of money through…
Residents in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait
People in some U.S. states are able to buy groceries with federally funded SNAP benefits this weekend while…
Everything to know about Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio’s thriller — plot, Oscar chances, trailers
The revolution has finally arrived. Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another opens this weekend, giving audiences…
Leonardo DiCaprio on portraying the stoned, ‘flawed protagonist’ in Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’
Leonardo DiCaprio says his role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another — as a washed-up revolutionary…
Governors form alliance to counter Trump administration’s CDC changes
SEATTLE (AP) — The Democratic governors of Washington, Oregon and California announced Wednesday that they created an alliance…
Firefighters detained by Border Patrol during Olympic Peninsula blaze
SEATTLE (AP) — Two firefighters who were part of a 44-person crew fighting a wildland blaze on Washington…