A Cuban woman who had come to the United States illegally has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison for her part in a human smuggling operation that led to the deaths of 16 people.

A North Dakota judge has dismissed a charge against a man accused of impersonating an Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

A new study documents how Americans automatically place higher trust in local news sources, which is a good thing until this trust is exploited.

IN THE NEWS: With a scary outbreak of measles in various parts of the country, it is not reassuring that Secretary of Health ...

A group of school superintendents aims to steer Washington state in a totally new direction on education. Outsiders are ...

Locally, a trade war would hurt Washington. More widely, it could undermine American influence in the most economically ...

Questions about Washington's education funding have lingered for years. Grim new academic results provide an answer, but not ...

The latest projections show Seattle taking in $240 million less than expected, extending the city's budget problem.

The Department of Homeland Security says its officers visited two Los Angeles public elementary schools this week to do a ...

Across his political career, President Donald Trump has made his case for tariffs by relying on a number of false and ...

In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at attention in a clearing.

The White House has hung a painting of President Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt against him ...