In a new memoir, Obama writes of hope, despair and life at the center of a divided nation
In "The Promised Land," the former president writes of the job's loneliness and the importance of a trusted circle of confidants who saw him through...
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Puget Sound area sees protests while surprised Trump voters share hopes
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Sound Transit 3 wins, despite rejection from Pierce County
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