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January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

King Co. executive pushes $811 million child care levy

SEATTLE (AP) — King County Executive Dow Constantine wants to ask voters to approve an $811 million child care levy.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Biden faces scrutiny over reliance on executive orders

President Joe Biden and aides are showing touches of prickliness over growing scrutiny of his heavy reliance on

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

FBI: Pipe bombs at RNC, DNC were planted night before riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two pipe bombs left at the offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees, discovered just before thousands of pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, were actually placed the night before, federal officials said Friday.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

GOP's Rep. Jim Jordan won't seek Portman's US Senate seat

CINCINNATI (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, a fiery Donald Trump supporter, won't run to succeed Ohio Sen. Rob Portman, who announced this week he isn't going to seek a third term in 2022.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Moscow court puts Navalny's allies under house arrest

A Moscow court on Friday put the brother and several allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny under house arrest for two months as authorities sought to stymie more protests over the jailing of the

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Biden pauses Trump policies as Blinken takes diplomatic helm

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday paused or put under review a wide swath of Trump-era foreign policies as America’s new top diplomat took the helm of the State Department.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Police tighten Congress security in era of rising threats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House’s chief law enforcement officer is tightening security for traveling lawmakers as Congress reassesses safety in an era when threats against members were surging even before

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Ex-FBI lawyer given probation for Russia probe actions

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer was sentenced to probation on Friday for altering an email the Justice Department relied on in its surveillance of an aide to President Donald Trump during the Russia investigation.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Blair House guest quarters a temporary home for VP Harris

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris can’t beat the work commute.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Putin signs extension of last Russia-US nuclear arms treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a bill extending the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States a week before the pact was due to expire.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Navalny defiant as Russian court rejects his bid for freedom

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by opposition leader Alexei Navalny for his release from jail, while authorities detained several of his allies and warned social media companies about promoting more protests after tens of thousands rallied across the country last weekend demanding his freedom.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Biden opens 'Obamacare' window for uninsured as COVID rages

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered government health insurance markets to reopen for a special sign-up window, offering uninsured Americans a haven as the spread of COVID-19 remains

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Democrats to 'act big' on $1.9T aid; GOP wants plan split

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in Congress and the White House rejected a Republican pitch to split President Joe Biden's

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

'Take every shift as it comes': No respite for UK hospitals

LONDON (AP) — When the U.K. surpassed 100,000 coronavirus dead this week, it was much more than just a number to Justin Fleming.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Constitutional ban on legal pot advances in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As legal weed becomes a reality in every corner of the U.S., Idaho is putting up a fight.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

In fight over GOP, state parties stand as firewall for Trump

Donald Trump has mused about forming a third party. But it's unclear why he needs one.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Republicans condemned Trump. Now they're seeking his help.

Just two weeks ago, House Republican leader

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

As Biden seeks a turn on environment, Trump rules to linger

Longtime safeguards for U.S. bird populations took a hit under former President Donald Trump, whose administration made it harder to prosecute industry-caused deaths — such as the 2019 destruction of a sprawling Virginia seabird nesting ground — and chipped away protections for endangered species.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Pelosi denounces GOP leaders over Georgia lawmaker's posts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi intensified pressure Thursday on House Republican leaders for their handling of a controversial GOP freshman, denouncing them for placing a lawmaker who Pelosi says has “mocked the killing of little children” on the chamber's education committee.

January 30, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Officials clear homeless camp at Bellingham City Hall

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — The city of Bellingham on Thursday cleared much of a camp outside City Hall where people without permanent shelter had set up tents and were living since mid-November to protest the lack of housing in the area.