WASHINGTON D.C. — Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky made his first visit to the United States since the war in Ukraine. Zelensky arrived at the White House earlier on Tuesday and held a news conference with President Joe Biden. Right now,…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- New data from the White House shows that nearly 700,000 Washington borrowers are eligible for student loan forgiveness. In August, President Joe Biden announced the forgiveness of up to $10,000 in student loan debt for borrowers. Applications…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward directed that all flags at City facilities remain at half-staff in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II. The order…
The Eastern Washington Congresswoman released a statement pertaining to the President's student loan forgiveness plan on Wednesday.
SEATTLE — The White House announced Friday that President Joe Biden will travel to Seattle next week to focus attention on his efforts to tame inflation and bolster support for clean energy, part of the president's plan to tackle climate change.…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- While the Supreme Court blocked Biden's vaccine mandate, OSHA's safety standard may stay. SCOTUS voted a 6-3 opinion to grant a stay for legal challenges made for OSHA's emergency temporary standard. That decision could mean the safety…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers called President Joe Biden’s new employer vaccine mandate “un-American.” On Thursday, the Biden Administration announced that Americans who work…
A partial recount of ballots cast during the last presidential election has validated the accuracy of the results, Idaho officials say, despite manipulation claims by Trump ally and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell.
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane native Vanessa Waldref has been confirmed as the new U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington. Waldref, an environmental lawyer for the Justice Department, is the first woman to hold the role. President Joe Biden…
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden will promote his administration’s use of the Defense Production Act to aid in wildfire preparedness during a western swing in which he’ll survey wildfire…
Rep. McMorris Rodgers called the vaccine requirement "unacceptable and not the American way."
Idaho has amongst the lowest vaccination rates in the country. Little has encouraged Idahoans to get vaccinated but has never issued any kind of requirement.
President Joe Biden will visit Idaho on Monday as part of a three-state trip to the West.
President Joe Biden is sounding the alarm about the need for more resources to fight a series of wildfires in western states, as climate change has worsened the spread and ferocity of the blazes. “Our resources are already being stretched…
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington Governor Jay Inslee and Idaho Governor Brad Little will meet with the White House Friday morning to talk about how the federal government can help with west coast wildfires. The northwest is bracing for another heatwave…
Governor Jay Inslee issued a statement Wednesday critical of the Biden Administration's decision to keep the U.S. borders closed for another month.
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane International Airport will receive nearly $17 million in American Rescue Plan funding to help recover from losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will go toward reimbursing operational expenses, debt service payments and costs…
U.S. Catholic bishops overwhelmingly approved the drafting of a “teaching document” that many of them hope will rebuke Catholic politicians, including President Joe Biden, for receiving Communion despite their support for abortion rights. The result of the vote — 168…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Senators and House Representatives from Washington wrote a letter to President Joe Biden in support of Governor Jay Inslee's request for a statewide federal emergency declaration following severe storms this past winter. Senators Patty Murray and Maria…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington William D. Hyslop announced Wednesday he will be stepping down from his position at the end of February. Hylsop's resignation comes at the request of the acting Attorney…
Three Washington House Republicans have sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing their concern with his appointment for Interim Assistant Secretary of the Employment and Training Administration.
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers has sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging his administration to approve disaster relief for the towns of Malden and Pine City. Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray did the same Friday…
A "Stop the Steal" car rally is planned for Wednesday in Spokane.
