Bill sponsors say a bottle bill could help alleviate pollution that has long affected communities of color. It calls for a 10-cent deposit starting in 2028, with a recycling rate target of 70% the ...

Washington state’s U.S. senators have cosponsored legislation that would grant statehood to the District of Columbia.

With a new D.C. statehood bill in Congress, the idea of the District becoming a state is back in the spotlight.

The capital’s business district emptied out when Covid hit. Reviving it will be hard, even if federal workers all come back ...

No. 15 Oregon visits the Minnesota Golden Gophers after TJ Bamba scored 21 points in the Ducks' 82-71 win over the Washington Huskies.

For the first time since the arrival of pandas Qing Bao and Bao Li, the Smithsonian National Zoo opened its panda exhibit to ...

Opinion: Take a walk down memory lane with me as I recount the early excitement and adventure of living and working in the ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for the children of many ...

Congressional leaders across the Pacific Northwest are renewing their efforts to protect the Lower Snake River Dams.

From Washington, D.C., to Washington County, many Oregon GOP members marked a new era of politics as Trump took office for a second term.

Dozens of people with ties to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol gathered outside the detention facility in Washington ...

It was an aggressive start for a returning president who feels emboldened and vindicated by his unprecedented political ...