This column is all about misplaced hope. You can lose thousands of dollars, or even tens of thousands of dollars, if you make this mistake.

As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, the nation is suffering a crisis of patriotism. A Gallup poll last year found that just 41% of Americans say they are “extremely proud” to be ...

OLYMPIA – Lawmakers in the state Capitol have spent nearly two months debating whether Washington should impose an income tax on individual earnings that exceed $1 million per year.

Institutions across the country are being asked to choose between their transgender patients and keeping their doors open. Hospitals have been ending their gender-affirming care programs for minors ...

The Colfax boys basketball team had a photo of their head coach, Reece Jenkin, on the bench Friday night in a makeshift memorial for their mentor, who passed away earlier in the day after a battle ...

Luis Castillo made his first start of the spring, pitching 1 1/3 innings, allowing three runs on four hits with two strikeouts. He worked an easy 1-2-3 first inning. He opened the game with a swinging ...

The pep band played as the players took their normal warmups and parents and fans filtered into the gym. The referees met with captains at midcourt to go over pregame instructions.

Spokane police removed a body from Balboa Elementary School’s campus on Wednesday. It prompted the school to alert staff and families that police would be working on campus throughout the day, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he is directing the government to stop work with Anthropic, and the Pentagon said it would declare the startup a supply-chain risk, dealing a major blow to ...

A national flu outbreak had reached Spokane, with about a dozen or more cases arriving at . The number of reported weekly respiratory ailment cases had ju ...

Funding that helps Washington communities plant and sustain trees is on the chopping block in the state Legislature.

A King County police chase that ended in a crash led to the arrests of a couple suspected to have helped kill a man at a north Spokane motel over the weekend.