Moments after an explosion erupted at a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, company firefighters, local responders and ...

Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 people seeking aid in Gaza on Wednesday, health officials and witnesses said, while Prime ...

Typhoon Podul crossed southern Taiwan, where authorities closed schools and government offices as heavy rain threatened more ...

Tran’s board seats despite representing 17 percent of the population under a plan being considered by the transit agency.

Laurel Fraught, a 74-year-old grandmother of 23, lived with a leaking roof and unreliable temperatures in her Vancouver mobile home for years.

Officials Wednesday identified a 25-year-old Vancouver man as the driver involved in an Aug. 6 hit-and-run crash in east Vancouver that injured at least 10 people.

When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state’s long history with Russia — an ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would meet with House and Senate Democratic leaders ahead of a government funding deadline but cast doubt on a deal to avoid a federal shutdown ...

A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, an official said Wednesday.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday named country music star George Strait, “Rocky” actor Sylvester Stallone, singer Gloria Gaynor, the rock band Kiss and actor-singer Michael Crawfo ...

The Vancouver school board unanimously voted Tuesday to adopt a 2025-26 budget that will result in a low fund balance at the end of the year.

A decade ago, The Columbian wrote editorially about the Secure Rural Schools program, a short-term supplement for underfunded education districts in Southwest Washington: ...