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Fox News Power Rankings: As the House falls, the Senate stays in play
Democrats' generic ballot lead is wider than the 2018 blue wave, pushing the House forecast toward a potential 237-seat Democratic majority.
Epstein, Trump and trucks: Why political ads for a single Colorado race are flooding TV screens
Millions of dollars in spending have poured into north and central Colorado, flooding television commercial breaks with near-ceaseless political advertisements for a swing congressional seat.
Republican US Rep. Glenn Grothman faces Democrat Brad Smith in race for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District
Democrat Brad Smith of Mequon, a National Guard veteran and political newcomer, is trying to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman of Glenbeulah, who has represented Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District for more than a decade.
Visa wins approval to prepare a bank card clearing business in China
Visa has received approval to prepare for a bank card clearing business in China, allowing it to compete in the country's payments market.
A Former Seattle TV Anchor Had No Idea Anyone Would Listen to His Podcast. Now 100 Countries Do.
Mark Wright traded the Spokane and Seattle newsrooms for a podcast about weight and metabolism. The show now reaches 100 countries.
Video: California's dream pop maestros Soft Science unveil mesmerising video for the gorgeous dreamy track 'Without' off their recent album 'Sand'.
Californian band Soft Science recently released their fifth album ‘Sand’ through Shelflife Records (USA) and Spinout Nuggets (UK), and have just unveiled the video for the gorgeous track ‘Without’. ‘Without’…
Trump holds raucous Ohio rally as he tries to shore up base voters for GOP
President Donald Trump on Monday kicked off a week of red-state campaigning with a raucous rally in Ohio, where Republicans are fighting to hold onto a Senate seat that could be key to the majority.
Getty Images to restructure via bankruptcy; no Seattle layoffs planned
Seattle-based Getty Images is filing for bankruptcy and going private through a restructuring deal with financial backing from the Getty and Koch families.
Anti-Troy Jackson ad runs in Oregon, not Maine
A Republican super PAC trying to influence a crucial Senate race in Maine spent thousands of dollars running an attack ad in the wrong Portland, targeting voters thousands of miles away in Oregon.
Montana Democratic Party chair steps down, endorses independent candidate
Shannon O'Brien is the latest state Democrat to endorse independent candidate Seth Bodnar over embattled party nominee Alani Bankhead for Montana's open Senate seat.
Jeffries calls New Hampshire seat key to House control
Hakeem Jeffries called New Hampshire’s open 1st District seat critical to House control as he campaigned with Democrat Stefany Shaheen. House Speaker Mike Johns...
Broncos vs. Seahawks practice participation report: Monday
The Denver Broncos have a short week as they will host the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. Both teams have an estimated practice report today as they are clearly taking the day off after just playing a game yesterday. These short weeks are likely hard on players, but they do […]
The beauty of nature by train
Picture this. You settle into a train seat with a glass of wine in your hand. Outside the window, the hills slide by, dressed in orange and gold hues. No
Dem political newcomer Gray looks to unseat GOP freshman state Rep. Booth
District 35 in Orange and Osceola flipped from GOP to Democratic and back again in 2024.
The Beach Boys' Mike Love Facing 'Health Challenges,' John Stamos Says
Beach Boys fans grew concerned after Love looked weak during a seated performance at Saturday's Cincinnati, Ohio, show.
The Seahawks need Zach Charbonnet now more than ever
The Seattle Seahawks need RB Zach Charbonnet now more than ever after another loss in Week 5.
Florida Panthers to Host Fifth Annual ‘Pink in the Rink’ Night Presented by Baptist Health Cancer Care & Promise Fund on Saturday, Oct. 17
SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers announced today the club will hold their fifth annual ‘Pink in the Rink’ night on Saturday, Oct. 17 in conjunction with Baptist Health Cancer Care and Promise Fund when the Panthers host the Seattle Kraken at 6 p.m. (ET) at Amerant Bank Arena. The
In Iowa's competitive races, Senate candidates lean into healthcare issues
Democrats hoping to flip statewide and congressional seats have been campaigning hard on healthcare issues, hoping to win some needed Republican and independent votes. But what impact it may have on this year's close races is unclear.
Healthcare attacks at center of campaign for 7th District House seat
Candidates in the race for New Jersey’s 7th District House seat agree healthcare is broken, but disagree on a solution.
Iowa auditor candidates differ but agree office should be nonpartisan
Republican Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer and Democratic lawyer Taylor Wettach are vying to fill Iowa's open state auditor seat. Here's how they compare.
In race for Pelosi’s seat, Wiener and Chan court Chinese American vote
Both campaigns have invested significant resources in reaching out to Chinese American voters at a time when several federal government policies have impacted this group.
‘Trump is dragging the party down’: GOP scrambles to stop steep midterm losses
The Republican Party’s midterm campaign has turned into a triage operation just three weeks out from November, as officials race to avert losses in a string of once-safe seats that they increasingly fear could cost them total control of Congress.
Seahawks vs. Broncos odds: Seattle is favored on the road
The Seahawks are slim favourites despite a tough loss at home on Sunday
Mother’s 3-day walk with sick daughter highlights Somalia’s child malnutrition emergency
A Somali mother walked for three days carrying her severely malnourished 3-year-old daughter nearly 90 kilometers to a hospital in Kismayo.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba scores in Week 5
Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba snags TD in Week 5 loss to 49ers
Owner of Seattle Hawaiian store says ‘Aloha,’ warns other small businesses
Oahu native Gail Stringer opened the Hawaii General Store in the Wallingford neighborhood in 1998.
Two turnovers for Sam Darnold in Week 5 loss
Seattle Seahawks QB Sam Darnold has a pair of turnovers in Week 5 loss to 49ers
In one of the countrys most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat
In a highly competitive Washington congressional race, the incumbent Democrat has angered part of her party base and the Trump-backed Republican challenger faces backlash against the party in power.
Gregg Bell's final Seahawks game-analysis video for The News Tribune, after Seattle's loss to 49ers
Feud spills onto South Carolina debate stage
Sen. Darline Graham and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews took their social media feud to the debate stage as they vie for an open Senate seat in South Carolina
Baby bath seats sold on Amazon recalled over deadly drowning hazard
Baby bath seats sold on Amazon are under a recall because they are unstable and can tip over while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or even death from drowning.
Quentin Tarantino’s first stage play will debut in London with Sacha Baron Cohen as star
Quentin Tarantino is bringing a swashbuckling stage comedy to London's West End.
Jessica Lange says FX was ‘too f---ing cheap’ to do 1 key thing for “American Horror Story ”stars on set
“That’s still a bone of contention for me,” Lange said while seated next to Sarah Paulson at a PaleyFest event.
Montana U.S. Senate race: Alme, Bankhead, Bodnar and Austin debate issues impacting Montanans
For the first time this campaign season, the four candidates on the ballot for Montana’s U.S. Senate seat appeared on stage together Sunday morning.
Eddie Olczyk returns to Chicago Blackhawks as studio analyst
After spending the last several seasons as the Seattle Kraken game analyst, veteran hockey broadcaster Eddie Olczyk is returning home to Chicago. The Chicago native who had multiple stints with the Blackhawks during his playing career will join Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) as a studio analyst for select games this season, according to a report…
Rush Seattle concert shows they could go another 50 years
The prog rock giants honored their 50-year history while proving the reinvigorated band has a bright future, should they choose to pursue it.
Seattle Mariners Face Interesting Contract Conundrum with Bryce Miller
Miller will be with the Mariners in 2026, but it's curious as to what number he'll play under.
‘Other Mommy’ tops the box office with $27.5M; ‘The Social Reckoning’ opens to $5.5M
The Jessica Chastain horror film “Other Mommy” tops the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters.
They helped elect Gluesenkamp Perez. Now some won't vote for her
As Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez faces a tight reelection race against GOP state. Sen. John Braun, some Democrats want to punish her, while others fear losing her seat.
Will Dems expand WA’s ‘millionaires tax’? Some are talking about it
Supporters of WA's 'millionaires tax' insist it's not a Trojan horse for a broader state income tax, But some prominent Democrats have gone off script.
Harrison: Shad White blames Bennie Thompson for Delta’s problems. Is he right?
White, who is expected to run for governor in 2027, has been particularly vocal in the call to unseat Thompson.
2 commissioner seats up for grabs in Arapahoe County
Two seats for Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners are up for grabs in November in Districts 2 and 4.
In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat
In a highly competitive Washington congressional race, the incumbent Democrat has angered part of her party base and the Trump-backed Republican challenger faces backlash against the party in power.
After Callais ruling, plaintiffs now raise questions over Louisiana's 2nd District
The winners of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that led Louisiana to eliminate one of its two majority-Black congressional districts now have their eyes on the state’s remaining seat held by a Black lawmaker.
Inside Texas Politics: Dallas County Republicans trying to win back commissioners court seat
How rural Utah became the front line of America’s AI data center backlash
Officials who approved permits are losing seats. Hundreds of projects are stalled. Researchers say water and transparency are the breaking point
Progressive groups, unions announce wealth tax initiative aimed at 2028 Oregon ballot
Fight For Our Future filed the initiative that would tax individuals with a net worth of $30 million or more.
3 bold predictions for Seahawks’ Week 5 matchup vs. 49ers
Jaxon Smith-Njigba headlines the many variables that may dictate the course of the game on Sunday.
Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba falls in latest CBS Sports MVP rankings
Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a quieter performance in Week 4 that saw him slide in CBS Sports’ latest ranking of the NFL’s top MVP candidates.
RODRIGUEZ: Nebraska football earns its flowers, despite loss to Indiana
Nebraska football (5-1, 2-1) pushed Indiana to the final minutes in its 20-17 loss to Indiana (6-0, 3-0), proving it deserves a seat at the table and can compete with the best teams in college football.
Science-backed tips for improving mental health during World Mental Health Day
Saturday is World Mental Health Day, and psychologist and author Eli Susman joins Good Day Seattle to speak about the positive effects of "Micropractice."
Science-backed tips for improving mental health during World Mental Health Day
Saturday is World Mental Health Day, and psychologist and author Eli Susman joins Good Day Seattle to speak about the positive effects of "Micropractice."
4 candidates for Baton Rouge congressional seat offer their views on Iran war, high prices
4 candidates running for a Baton Rouge-based congressional seat debated the issues Friday night in a TV debate. One candidate skipped the event.
Trump’s Medicaid cuts strip refugees and other legal immigrants of their health coverage
The Trump administration has cut Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees and trafficking victims.
At one of WA's busiest ERs, each day brings teamwork and ‘an element of chaos’
Good Samaritan is the only hospital in Puyallup, the single emergency trauma center serving a large swath of central and east Pierce County, meaning staff members have to get creative.
It’s the ‘black hole theory’ as Trump hits historic low in WA
President Trump’s poll numbers have sunk so low in WA they form a sort of political “event horizon,” a black hole that can’t be escaped, Danny Westneat writes.
These lawmakers want to head off a potential post-election crisis
A bipartisan effort is underway in Congress to avert a constitutional crisis, where Republicans don't seat Democrats, if they win the chamber.
Latino nonprofits start their own shops to make helping small businesses their business
Despite both a rise in costs and fears around immigration crackdowns, some Latinos are committing to championing other Latino entrepreneurs by offering access to a storefront.
The midterm Senate fight spreads to a surprising new battleground
Republicans are suddenly racing to defend a seat in Kansas, where Democrats are trying to win a Senate race for the first time in nearly a century.
Inside Ken Paxton’s private testimony about his money
The leaked deposition from a fraud inquiry in 2014 provides insight into the Senate candidate’s investments and his tactics for defending himself.
As Microsoft is cut from green card program, workers have questions
Once again, a Trump administration blow to the H-1B program is rattling the Seattle-area tech workforce. Vice President JD Vance announced Thursday that the Trump administration would suspend Microsoft from
Detroit Red Wings drowned by Seattle Kraken offensive attack
DEtroit Red Wings score: William Wallinder and Michael Brandsegg-Nygaard scored their first NHL goals, but the Kraken pumped in 5 against John Gibson.
Detroit Red Wings drowned by Seattle Kraken offensive attack
DEtroit Red Wings score: William Wallinder and Michael Brandsegg-Nygaard scored their first NHL goals, but the Kraken pumped in 5 against John Gibson.
In Deep-Red Kansas, a Surprisingly Competitive Senate Race Takes Shape
Adam Hamilton wants to be the first Democrat to win a Senate seat there in nearly 100 years.
Cook Political Report Shifts 18 House Races Left, Including Four GOP-Held Seats from Toss Up to Lean D
The Cook Political Report shifted 18 House races to the left Friday — including four currently held by Republican incumbents.
Seahawks Injury Issues: Coach Earns Credit For Finding Answers
With key starters sidelined, first-time coordinator Brian Fleury earns praise for stabilizing Seattle’s offense through creative adjustments and steady leadership amidst a wave of early-season roster volatility.
‘Shooting ourselves in the foot’: KIRO hosts call on Seattle to help businesses hurt by construction
Seattle’s construction projects are meant to improve roads and infrastructure, but Angela said the city is hurting small businesses.
Why WA high school football teams will be wearing special helmet stickers
Teams across Washington will be wearing special helmet stickers in partnership with Hilinski's Hope to raise mental health awareness.
Southwest Washington House race shifts toward Democrats
The Cook Political Report moved its rating of southwest Washington's 3rd Congressional District race from a toss-up to "lean Democratic."
Sting strips down, bashes through intimate Seattle show
Overblown drums blunted an otherwise joyous underplay from the English pop-rock giant.
Cook Political Report moves 18 House seats toward Democrats
The Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, shifted 18 House seats toward Democrats’ favor in key battleground districts. The changes show how unfavorable the political environment co…
Why the 49ers likely won’t shadow Jaxon Smith Njigba
The 49ers aren’t likely to put Deommodore Lenoir on Seattle’s star receiver.
Why this election could be more complicated for Democrats than polls suggest
While Democrats are considered favorites to win back the House, Republican redistricting gains have narrowed the House battleground. The party also has a significant cash advantage.
18 must-try fall activities in the Seattle area
Here are 18 fall bucket list items in a handy quadrant chart to help you find the perfect activity to do, based on your budget and love of (or aversion
Lightsaber Darth Vader used in ‘I am your father’ duel in ‘Empire Strikes Back’ goes up for auction
A lightsaber used by Darth Vader in “The Empire Strikes Back” is set to be auctioned on Nov. 12.
Florida’s devolving position on science standards
Columnist Pat Beall trains her pen on new Florida school science standards that put evolution and climate change in the back seat.
'Club Kid' review: Jordan Firstman reimagines 'Big Daddy' with a subversive wit
From "I Love LA" to a New York City fairytale, this queer comedian has us seated.
Republican congressman tries to outrun a potential blue wave in New York toss-up seat
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-NY, is in a tight race for re-election in a toss-up district that could help determine control of Congress in November.
WA ‘millionaires tax’ debate pits budget needs against fears of taxes for all
Despite some heated exchanges and dire forecasts of budget holes and secret tax plans, neither side in the fight over Washington’s new "millionaires tax" landed a knockout blow Thursday night in a Seattle Times-KING 5 debate on a voter initiative...
Takeaways from Michigan Senate debate between Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers
Even mothers were not exempt in a fierce debate in the race for a critical U.S. Senate seat.
‘He’s not making sense’: How Trump has alienated voters for the GOP
Signs are emerging that dispirited Republican voters may stay home in November, bringing a Democratic surge without many conversions.
Zach Charbonnet remains limited
Limited practice for Seattle Seahawks RB Zach Charbonnet
The plague never went away. Cases are reported in Africa and the U.S. nearly every year
The plague, a rare bacterial infection known for its deadly impact in 14th-century Europe, still exists today.
In Depth: A look into the politics and laws surrounding Oklahoma's open U.S. Senate seat
Pentagon draws up new Iran strike plans as Trump hesitates
The U.S. military has drafted options for three days of strikes, but in recent months the president has repeatedly vetoed plans to restart the war.
Starbucks describes talk of possible Chipotle takeover as ‘rumors’
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol, who took over the company in September 2024, previously served as the head of Chipotle for six years.
Rutgers Brain Health Institute Recruits World-Renowned Autism Expert
The Rutgers Brain Health Institute has recruited Sara Jane Webb as director of the Rutgers Center for Autism Research, Education and Services (RUCARES). Webb — a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle and is affiliated with the Center on Child Health, Behavior and Development at Seattle Children’s Research Institute — succeeds inaugural director Wayne Fisher and will join Rutgers in April.
WA Sen. Patty Murray launches effort to restore trust in public health
As the top Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Committee, Murray holds one of the most powerful roles in Congress.
Congressman Adam Gray Defends One of California’s Last Swing Districts After Redistricting
A moderate Democratic Congressman who won his seat by a razor-thin margin has a theory of how his party can win in a swing district.
House Dems reach big in N.C. Are the seats winnable?
The campaign arm of House Democrats, known as the DCCC, has its eyes on some congressional districts in North Carolina that Republicans won by double digits two years ago.
12 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend
From a must-try spot for date night to a pumpkin-studded trail, here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.
Rogers and El-Sayed are set for their first debate in Michigan's Senate race after sparring online
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, competing for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, are set for their first campaign debate Thursday after weeks of sparring both online and in advertisements that are flooding the state in one of the nation’s most closely watched races.
Politics Friday: An open House seat is up for grabs in Minnesota's 2nd District
Friday at noon, MPR News hosts a debate between the two candidates in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District. Then, a rundown of the week in Minnesota politics.
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh reacts to ‘insult’ from reporter
The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-4 to start the 2026 NFL season, and after Sunday’s 30-23 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, criticism of the coach-and-QB duo has begun to boil over. According to the New York Post, during a media conference Monday, head coach Jim Harbaugh called out a reporter after he believed that their…
The fresh faces that may shake up key Senate committees ahead of midterms
Dozens of Democrats are vying for seats on the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees, with several members from both parties either leaving or in close races.
US, Zambia sign $2.49B health financing pact after removing data and specimen-sharing terms
The U.S. and Zambia have signed a $2.49 billion health financing deal after removing clauses on specimen-sharing and patient data.
This is why it's so tough to be a small-business owner in WA
Our regional economic realities are quietly and relentlessly squeezing the lifeblood out of small businesses. How we tax businesses must change.
Flu season's unexpected twist: It started in Western states
The unusually early start to the season has prompted local health officials to urge people to get their flu shots as soon as possible.