In messages to NPR, Tehran residents describe largely deserted streets roamed by paramilitary officials and vigilantes. They ...

Microsoft’s plan to lease an off-grid, gas-powered data center is raising questions about the company’s carbon footprint. This week, the Redmond-based software giant signed a letter of intent to use ...

With the release of her first full-length album in more than a decade, R&B singer Jill Scott is enjoying the moment — especially since To Whom This May Concern is backed by her own label, Blues Babe ...

Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will be the first U.S. ally to visit the White House since President Trump asked for help ...

After a suspected immigration arrest set off alarms Tuesday afternoon near the University of Washington campus in Seattle, ...

Sound Transit will celebrate opening a light rail connection across Lake Washington later this month, but behind the ...

Graham was a creative force in the performing arts. She wanted dance to express authentic, human emotions — a revolutionary idea in the late 1920s.

Wool weaving nearly went the way of the woolly dog, a breed that once thrived in the Coast Salish communities but went extinct in the wake of colonialism. Today, an exhibition at Seattle’s Burke ...

Several Republican-led states are passing their own versions of the SAVE America Act, Trump-backed legislation that would introduce new proof-of-citizenship requirements to register to vote.

Washington lawmakers passed a bill that might help the state increase sales of electric vehicles. It makes buying more brands of EVs easier – just as the federal government has eliminated incentives.

President Trump started a war with no clear end in sight. If his predecessors' experiences are an indication, conflicts don't bode well for presidential approval ratings.

Taxpayers who purchased a new vehicle in 2025 may qualify for a new deduction on their taxes — even if they're not itemizing. But not everyone is eligible.