The minimum wage in Seattle will increase 3.9% next year.

The world moved on after Kilmar Abrego Garcia, but people continue to disappear.

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson was published.

Weeks before the midterm elections, the cost crisis is hammering food pantries in red and blue states

Georgia’s second-largest school district is once again at the center of a political controversy over the appropriateness of school materials.

FCC rejects concerns about repressive governments buying influence over CBS owner.

Green Street Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in Germantown, pledged to spend $50,000 a year for 10 years as part of its reparations work. It’s helping Black Philadelphians become homeowners.

International companies are getting tariff refunds — with added, taxpayer-funded interest. People...

The New York Times failed to mount a functional degree of skepticism toward city and federal government pronouncements about the safety of the air and dust around Ground Zero.

<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.  — Center for Food Safety, Center for Biological Diversity, and Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network North...

Seattle recently took aim at rental fees, which can add hundreds of dollars to housing bills every month. Renters across the region now ask, what about us?

Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the problems Social Security faces — let alone be able to weigh in on solutions.

The Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms.

Plans for gloves that can deliver electric shocks underline the homeland security department’s sadistic practices

Suit alleges subscription offer is attempt to sell privileged access to information generated in president’s official capacity Donald Trump has been sued after a subscription service charging up to $100,000 a month for early access to his posts on his Truth Social platform sparked allegations of corruption. The lawsuit, filed in the US district court for the southern district of New York, was brought by the Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation against Trump, two of his aides and the executive office of the president. Continue reading...

The Flatwater Free Press and ProPublica independently tested hundreds of homes in eastern Omaha, Nebraska, and found toxic levels of lead in soil throughout — including in yards that the EPA remediate...

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Democrats say the race, sex and ethnicity data is central to enforcing antidiscrimination laws.

The company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC.