The Microsoft co-founder said he believes there is a 10-15 percent chance of a natural pandemic hitting in the next four ...

The CIA believes the COVID-19 virus likely originated from a laboratory — but acknowledges the spy agency has 'low confidence ...

There was a period of a few months after coronavirus vaccines became broadly available during which many Democrats engaged in ...

The region’s performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress largely mirrored the rest of the country, with ...

The Seattle Pandemic Preparedness Cohort study is designed to give a real-time snapshot of which respiratory viruses are out ...

Among the states that saw reading scores fall in 2024 are Florida and Arizona, which were among the first to return to the ...

Like everything else, Washington’s court system was upended by COVID-19. Court proceedings paused or moved online. Cases piled up. Justice was delayed.

There's some good news in math, mostly bad news in reading and lots of questions about why students are still struggling.

The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is “more likely” to have emerged from a lab rather ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, chronic absenteeism has been among the challenges facing public schools.

Hospitals in Spokane continued to bleed tens of millions of dollars last year — even as the losses slowed from those of 2023. During the first nine months of 2024, Washington state hospitals ...

The news comes after the CIA announced over the weekend that COVID-19 most likely originated from a leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in 2020.