Newly leaked emails, first reported Wednesday, as well as a video on his public Facebook page, show the Spokane Valley Republican has had close ties with a group called Team Rugged that trained children, teens and men in their early 20s for religious combat.
Project Homeless is a new Seattle Times initiative that explores and explains the region’s complex, troubling problem of homelessness. With strong watchdog reporting and vivid storytelling, Project Homeless seeks to spotlight what is working, and what is not working, in responding to homelessness. We will also feature solutions-oriented reporting from elsewhere in the country.
A bicyclist who died after being hit by a car in Bellevue on Wednesday has been identified. James Ralph, 33, died Thursday of multiple blunt force injuries, according to the King County Medical Examiner's Office. Ralph was riding a bike on Northeast Eighth Street at 134th Avenue Northeast when he was struck by a turning...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A pathologist fired from an Arkansas veterans hospital after officials said he had been impaired while on duty was charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of three patients who authorities say he misdiagnosed and whose records he later altered to conceal his mistakes. A grand jury indictment unsealed...
Since 2007, Seattle's youngest and oldest populations have grown significantly, widening a generational divide here. What effect does that have on our political discourse?
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Lawsuits from environmentalists and landowners have made investors skittish and delayed progress another year on the proposed $800 million oil refinery near Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota, the developer's top executive said. Meridian wants to build the refinery just 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the park that's the...
