The Associated Press
NewsThe Associated Press(“AP”) is the essential global news network, delivering fast, unbiased news from every corner of the world to all media platforms and formats. On any given day, more than half the world’s population sees news from the AP. Founded in 1846, the AP today is one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent newsgathering. The AP considers itself to be the backbone of the world’s information system, serving thousands of daily newspaper, radio, television, and online customers with coverage in text, photos, graphics, audio and video.
-
Arguments for legalizing cannabis were based on harm caused by drug laws in minority communities. However, efforts to help these communities in the new legal sector have stalled.
-
Four-time Seattle Storm WNBA champion Sue Bird has joined the team's ownership group. The team announced the addition on Wednesday.
-
A former Yakima police officer wanted in two killings died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a chase in Oregon.
-
In the U.S., child care is expensive, government assistance is limited, and daycare openings are sometimes hard to find but the gap seems wider for moms without college degrees.
-
Seattle Children’s Hospital filed the lawsuit against the Texas Attorney General's office in response to the office's investigating transgender health care beyond state borders.
-
Auburn police officer Jeff Nelson shot and killed Jesse Sarey while trying to arrest him for disorderly conduct in an interaction that lasted just 67 seconds. Jury selection for Nelson's murder trial began Monday.
-
The Seattle Storm $64 million facility, located in Seattle's Interbay neighborhood, has become the second WNBA team to open a standalone training facility.
-
USC announced the cancellation of a keynote speech by filmmaker Jon M. Chu just days after making the choice to keep the student valedictorian, who expressed support for Palestinians, from speaking.
-
Tracy Toulou confronted serious challenges as the director of the Office of Tribal Justice for over 24 years, but after retiring, he says there's still much work to be done.
-
Court documents show a University of Washington football player has been arrested and charged with raping two women in Seattle.