Enter the first major U.S. airport with a timber roof and the wow factor is everywhere. Undertaken at a cost of $2.1 billion, ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Congress is just hours away from a potential government shutdown. The Senate has until midnight to pass a spending bill that funds federal agencies through September. Thursday ...

The order, if approved, would deny citizenship to those born after Feb. 19 whose parents are in the country illegally.

“Democrats need to decide if they’re going to support funding legislation that came over from the House, or if they’re going ...

For years, Washington, D.C., was insulated from many of the economic forces that decimated many older U.S. cities. Now, as ...

A plan to create artificial reefs in Puget Sound using automotive tires was created by Washington's Department of Natural ...

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An armed man was shot by U.S. Secret Service agents near the White House after a confrontation on Sunday, authorities said.

Democrats in Oregon's congressional delegation responded in a variety of ways to last week's Presidential Address to Congress ...

Normally, when it comes to keeping the government open for business, Republicans have had to work with Democrats on a ...

After two days of dredging, a crane on Friday pulled from the Columbia River a Ford station wagon that officials believe belonged to an Oregon family who disappeared while on a trip 66 years ago ...