Washington state is in a housing jam. Microsoft, a tech heavyweight, has some ideas to help build more homes faster. They've shared four big suggestions with local leaders. First, they want to turn empty office parks and parking lots into places where people can live. Second, they think the process
Corey Kispert's journey to the NBA is a story of family, faith, and talent. Born and raised in Edmonds, Washington, Kispert's life has always been about sports. His family is full of athletes, and they knew early on that Corey was special. His grandpa played football, his dad played basketball, and
Washington Square Park, a beloved green space in the heart of New York City, has seen a remarkable transformation. For years, it was a hotspot for crime and drug activity. Residents complained, but little changed. The park's northwest corner was a haven for dealers and addicts. It was a sad sight, d
Washington state is no stranger to floods, but recent storms have shown just how vulnerable communities can be when vital projects are put on hold. The state had secured millions in federal grants to protect homes and move people away from flood-prone areas. However, the Trump administration's attem
Washington state officials are fuming over a federal order that forces a coal plant to stay open. The Department of Energy, led by President Trump, has told TransAlta to keep running its Centralia coal plant. This goes against a state law that says coal power must stop by the end of the year. The o
Washington state is thinking about saying goodbye to studded tires. These tires have metal spikes that help drivers grip icy roads. But, they also cause a lot of damage to the roads. The Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) says these tires cost the state over $20 million in road repair
Corey Sadler, a standout from Detroit Cass Tech, has been named the 2025 Michigan Sports Writers All-State team Division 1-2 Player of the Year. This recognition comes after a stellar season where Sadler showcased his skills as a running back and receiver. He's not just any player; he's a standout w
Washington state is in the grip of a severe flood crisis. Heavy rain has caused rivers to burst their banks, swallowing homes and roads. The Skagit River, near Seattle, is one of the worst hit areas. Tens of thousands of people have been told to leave their homes. The governor has declared a state o
Washington, D. C. , is about to see a big change. Mayor Muriel Bowser has decided not to run for another term. This is a huge deal because it's been a while since the city has had a mayoral race without an incumbent. Bowser has been in office since 2015. Before that, she spent over ten years in loc
Corey Feldman, a former contestant on Dancing With the Stars, recently sparked a debate with his claims about the show's behind-the-scenes environment. He described it as "toxic, " pointing to the drama and rumors that circulate outside the show. Feldman's comments came after his early exit from the
