Public health officials have recommended “social distancing” for millions of Seattle-area residents. Here’s a close-up look at what the area is enduring.
Author: Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY
When Democrats are the bogeymen: A possible Trump loss has these voters very worried
In nation’s coal country, deep-seated fears simmer over what a Trump loss would mean if Democrats take over the White House.
Get free admission to national parks on Veterans Day
National Park Service entrance is free for all on Nov. 11 during a fee-free day at parks including Yosemite, Yellowstone, Zion and the Grand Canyon.
Colorado man accused of plotting to blow up synagogue claimed he was in ‘racial holy war’
FBI agents say the suspect espoused white supremacist views and wore a Nazi armband as he plotted to blow up Colorado’s second-oldest synagogue.
Federal judge oversees wild court at America’s original national park
Animal attacks are an ever-present danger for the cowboy-hatted judge overseeing a tiny outpost of federal justice in America’s oldest national park.
Pick up a joint instead: Vaping illnesses highlight flawed marijuana regulations
People are dying from vaping-related lung illnesses. And it’s highlighting a growing concern: There’s no federal regulation of marijuana products
Dazed and weary, Hurricane Dorian refugees descend on Bahamas capital of Nassau
Dazed and weary, Dorian refugees descend on Nassau
Where the 2020 Democratic candidates for president stand on marijuana legalization
The Democrats running for president have thoughts on marijuana legalization. Here they are.
LA sheriff’s deputy being investigated for false report; cops say he made up sniper attack
Investigators have relieved a 21-year-old LA deputy of duty after concluding he faked a sniper attack, causing massive disruption on Wednesday
Tropical Storm Dorian could strengthen to hurricane as it reaches Caribbean
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Dorian, the fourth tropical storm of the season, has maximum sustained winds of 50 mph.