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Let’s Go Washington Under Formal State Investigation Over Alleged Undisclosed Brandi Kruse Political Advertising
Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission has opened a formal investigation into conservative political committee Let’s Go Washington following allegations that the group failed to disclose potentially hundreds of thousands…
Seattle Mural Honors Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, UW Graduate Killed by Israeli Forces
Seattle is making sure Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi is not forgotten.
Hakeem Jeffries Privately Met With Jared Kushner. Democrats Deserve to Know Why
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries reportedly met privately with Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and influential outside adviser, in recent weeks, according to reporting from The New…
Who Is Jonathan Choe? The Politics, Homelessness Coverage and Organizations Behind One of Seattle’s Most Combative Reporters
Jonathan Choe says he now needs security while reporting on the streets of Seattle.
The Morning Cup: Progressives Beat Big Money, Trump’s Midterm Problem & ICE’s Accountability Crisis
Saturday, August 22, 2026
The Cracks Are Showing: Trump Is Losing the Military He Tried to Politicize
For years, Donald Trump has treated the United States military as something that should bend to his personal political will. But now, deep into his second administration and months into…
The Morning Cup: Progressives Keep Winning, America Hits $40 Trillion in Debt, and Trump Turns Up the Pressure on Iran
Good morning, and welcome to the Morning Cup.
U.S. National Debt Hits $40 Trillion for the First Time
The United States has crossed another staggering financial threshold: the national debt has surpassed $40 trillion. But as Washington prepares for another round of finger-pointing, the number deserves more…
ICE Killed Renee Good. The Reaction Online Is Almost Worse.
I have been trying to hold it together, but these last few days have been really damn hard for me. The online discussion about Renee has taken some dark turns…
The Morning Cup: Seattle’s Police Shakeup, Trump’s DOJ Fight, and a Senate Battle Brewing
Mayor Katie Wilson defends pushing out Police Chief Shon Barnes after the deadly Bite of Seattle shooting, while Trump's DOJ picks a new fight and a Senate battle starts to brew.
When the Room Got Tense: Inside Today’s Seattle City Hall Press Conference
There are moments at a press conference when you can feel the atmosphere change. Today’s press conference at Seattle City Hall was one of those moments. It was wild…
Morning Cup: Seattle Wakes Up Heartbroken
Last night, just steps from my neighborhood, gunfire shattered what should have been an evening of music, food, and community. Three people were killed. Today, Seattle is mourning.