Trial canceled in North Dakota abortion ban lawsuit as judge ponders dismissal
A judge in North Dakota on Monday canceled a trial scheduled for August in a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion ban as unconstitutional.
In New York, a ballot referendum meant to protect abortion may not use the word ‘abortion’
A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution that supporters say is intended to protect abortion rights might appear on the ballot this fall without any mention of the word “abortion.".
Kirkland is opening the county’s first walk-in crisis care center
State and local leaders hope that centers like these will fill a crucial gap in a mental health system that doesn’t have enough beds or access to treatment.
One-fifth of WA households will be eligible for $200 off electricity bills
The sweeping benefit is funded through the state's landmark carbon pricing program.
Blood test for colon cancer screening is approved by US regulators
U.S. health regulators have approved a blood test for colon cancer, offering a new way of screening for a leading cause of cancer deaths.
Wildfire smoke may be worse for your brain than other air pollution, study says
Wildfire smoke may be worse for your brain health than other air pollution.
‘New era’ in war on cancer: 29.2% drop in death rates since 1999
Oncologists and other experts and even some patients say every gain against cancer has involved some combination of human tenacity and intelligence and imagination.
‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver in custody, barred from using Instagram
Miles Hudson was taken into custody after a hearing on charges connected to his driving, as well as of stalking and disclosing intimate images without consent.