Washington (state) News & Breaking Stories

Former Ohio State players in the NBA, including Mike Conley, D'Angelo Russell, and others, are making an impact as the season progresses.

Michael J. Fox receives a standing ovation at the BAFTA Awards for presenting the best picture award despite Parkinson's diagnosis.

Presidents' Day was once Washington's Birthday. Washington was a true American badass, leading an adventurous life and standing at 6'3".

Jaromir Jagr's No. 68 retired by Pittsburgh Penguins. The ceremony was filled with laughter and gratitude. The hockey legend is celebrated.

Donald Trump loses case, banned from New York corporations for 3 years. Must pay $354.9m for fraudulently overstating net worth.

Republican Rep. Mike Turner urges Biden to declassify info about "serious" national security threat, but details remain unclear. Democratic lawmakers caution.

Trump calls for a shakeup at the RNC, pushing for the replacement of current Chair Ronna McDaniel with Michael Whatley.

"New Maverick Daniel Gafford feels at home after warm welcome, impresses in debut with 19 points and 9 rebounds."

Family members of five Marines who died in a helicopter crash during a storm say their deaths are unnecessary.

GOP's Gallagher won't run for a fifth term after refusing to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, angering fellow Republicans.

Chip Kelly is leaving UCLA after six seasons to become the offensive coordinator at Ohio State under head coach Ryan Day.

The Dallas Mavericks acquire Daniel Gafford from the Washington Wizards in a three-team deal ahead of the trade deadline.

The Supreme Court is skeptical of efforts to keep Trump off the 2024 ballot, raising questions of insurrection and eligibility.

House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, but vow to try again. The GOP remains deeply divided.

JuJu Watkins won Associated Press national Player of the Week on Jan. 16 after scoring 32 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.

"Michael Cohen warns of World War III if Trump is reelected in 2024, says ex-lawyer. Trump is a cult leader."

Dan Quinn's hiring as Washington Commanders' head coach is underwhelming, but his defensive pedigree may bring success. The team holds the No. 2 draft pick.

Seattle Seahawks hire 36-year-old Mike Macdonald, the youngest head coach in the NFL, to lead the team after Pete Carroll's departure.

Georgia Tech stuns No. 3 North Carolina, snaps 10-game winning streak, hands Tar Heels first ACC loss. Yellow Jackets win 74-73.

Deep sea exploration company releases sonar image that may be the remains of Amelia Earhart's plane, solving aviation mystery.

House Democrats criticize GOP impeachment effort against DHS Secretary Mayorkas as "baseless sham," argue policy differences not impeachable.

Dwyane Wade nominated for Oscar for short-film The Barber of Little Rock, inspired by Kobe Bryant's success, and involved in fashion industry.

Kentucky men's basketball continues to recruit top talent, with two future Wildcats named McDonald's All-American. More players are expected to join.

Tennessee Titans hire Brian Callahan as head coach, replacing Mike Vrabel. Callahan has experience and helped develop Bengals' quarterback Joe Burrow.

Buffalo Bills put up a fight, but lost to the Bengals. Despite a history of losses, there's hope for a championship.

Baltimore Ravens coach Harbaugh is uncertain about newcomer Dalvin Cook's impact, but is excited to see what he can do.

Former NFL coach Jay Gruden and Robert Griffin III are in a bitter social media feud, revealing their rocky past together.

Alabama football faces another blow as top quarterback recruit Julian Sayin enters transfer portal, adding to mass exodus of players.

Trump's lawyers ask Supreme Court to reverse decision disqualifying him from Colorado primary ballot, citing 14th Amendment. Hearing set for Feb. 8.

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, 90, hospitalized with infection. Will return to work soon. Oldest senator, known for daily runs.

The Packers and 49ers have a long history, with many shared connections between the teams and their coaching staffs.

Jaire Alexander of the Green Bay Packers is active for a wild-card playoff game at Dallas after spraining his ankle.

Washington is targeting Arizona's Jedd Fisch to be their next coach. The Huskies are moving quickly to fill the vacancy.

Michigan star quarterback J.J. McCarthy enters NFL draft, along with running back Blake Corum and defensive tackle Kris Jenkins.

Cowboys are favored to be the No. 2 seed in the NFC, but there are many potential first-round opponents to consider.

Washington Commanders to hire Adam Peters as general manager. Peters, 44, is a top talent evaluator and key hire for Commanders.

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll steps down, leaving GM John Schneider in charge of hiring a new coach.

Michigan's future is uncertain after winning its first national championship in 26 years. Coach Jim Harbaugh's status is unknown.

Windy weather ahead, Michigan wins, and loose bolts on Boeing 737 Max 9 planes discovered. CES 2024 kicks off in Las Vegas.

Titans fire head coach Vrabel. NFL and college football coaching carousels in play. Ohio State could hire Vrabel, affecting USC and NFL.

Michigan's quarterback, J.J. McCarthy, meditates before games, even during severe weather. He was introduced to mindfulness at Nazareth Academy.

IRS announces January 29 as the official start of 2024 tax season, expects more than 128.7 million filings by April 15.

Detroit Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta may have been injured Sunday, which could impact the team's playoff run.

Carolina Panthers' most successful head coach, Ron Rivera, is on the market again after being fired by the Washington Commanders.

The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders face off in a regular season game, with the Cowboys looking to win the division.

"Will Jim Harbaugh leave Michigan after the national championship game? The coach remains noncommittal about his future plans. #JimHarbaugh #Michigan"

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens are dominating games, but they need to keep it up in the playoffs. Some NFL updates.

The Jets have the longest playoff drought in the NFL and haven't been to the post-season since 2010.

Michigan and Washington face off in the college football national title, with Michigan as the favorite. Check out the odds and picks.

Three years since the Capitol attack, politicians reflect on the violence. Divided opinions on the event and fears of future threats.