Falke served in World War II and Korea and won the Distinguished Flying Cross for aerial heroism. But he insisted his ...

BREMERTON — The rain poured and the wind howled as dozens of loved ones of sailors onboard the USS Nimitz stood on the pier under a pavilion. Their clothes drenched as the rain blew in sideways, many ...

As Washington state residents take stock of widespread water damage, officials say the recent succession of storms highlights why proactive work to protect communities from flooding is so essential.

President Donald Trump on stage after speaking to troops aboard the USS George Washington in Yokosuka, Japan, Oct. 28, 2025. (Mark Schiefelbein/AP) President Donald Trump announced Monday the U.S.

The simple antidote to pessimism about the state of politics in Washington is to look beyond the Beltway. While many D.C. pathologies extend to the state level, there are also countless stories of ...

“There’s no place like home for the holidays” is a familiar refrain this time of year, but for many members of the U.S. military, being home is not an option. While thousands of sailors aboard the USS ...

AT 3:30 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10, the residents of Sumas, Washington — in the Nooksack River floodplain on the state’s northwest border — learned of the rising floodwaters. The city’s flood alarm ...

President Donald Trump announced plans Monday for a new class of large Navy warships bearing his name. The so-called “Trump-class” ships would be described as battleships, though officials say they ...

In September 1942, U.S. Marines faced a decisive Japanese assault during the Guadalcanal campaign. On a narrow jungle ridge, fewer than 900 American Raiders and Paramarines fought through two nights ...

President Donald Trump announced plans to build a new "golden fleet" of naval vessels, starting with two battleships. The first "Trump class" battleship will be named the USS Defiance, with plans for ...

The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build since World War II. The U.S. Navy will buy two new “battleships” as part of ...