Taxes are a necessary fact of life. Although no one likes paying them, and they divert resources and cause waste, governments ...

We must not rush to judgment. But there is a primal scream stuck in our collective throat. Our heads are spinning as we try ...

Cheers: To Greg Kimsey. The Clark County auditor says he will not run for reelection in November, leaving voters to choose a ...

Former Camas-Washougal Fire Battalion Chief Kevin West, who is on trial for murder in his wife’s death, has filed a defamation lawsuit against a neighbor he alleges harassed him with a series of true ...

The FBI said in a court document made public Monday that it had found no surveillance or other video of a Border Patrol agent shooting and wounding two people in a pickup truck during an im ...

Federal officers fired tear gas Monday to break up a crowd of whistle-blowing bystanders in Minneapolis who showed up to see the aftermath of a car crash involving immigration agents, ju ...

Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades, but he and other inmates are still taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales. No passport required, just a virtual reality ...

“I feel like we’re in a great position currently, and we have an amazing trajectory ahead of us,” said Eric Overholser, who was selected as the city’s mayor during the Battle Ground City Council ’s ...

Some 250 years after “Common Sense” helped inspire the 13 colonies to declare independence, Thomas Paine might receive a long-anticipated tribute from his adopted country.

Washington state lawmakers begin a 60-day session today, in which a fiscal reckoning, flood recovery, and their own reelections loom large.

Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down syndro ...

WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly sued the Pentagon on Monday over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders, claiming the Trump administration trampled on his constitutional ...