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If two British Columbia tailings dams fail, it could spell disaster, according to two reports that analyzed the chances of the dams failing.

The Washington state House passed a ban on bump stocks Friday, Feb. 23. It's a gun modification that allows certain weapons to fire more rapidly. Legislators debated the ban under the shadow of last week’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida

(Runtime 1:40) Heading into November’s midterm election, people across the country remain divided and are having a hard time communicating with civility.…

Más mujeres étnica y racialmente diversas quieren ser abogadas en el Valle de Yakima. Pero para diversificar el sistema legal del condado, se necesita…

Grant County identified its first case of MPV, also known as monkeypox, on Tuesday. According to a press release from Grant County Media, the patient is in good health.

When a child's flight-or-fight response is activated too often, from abuse, neglect or parental addiction, it can change the structure of a developing brain. It's called toxic stress, and pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris believes every medical professional in the country needs to be equipped with screening tools. She offers her humble opinion on giving every child a shot at a healthy life.

Paul Lauzier lived a modest life in a double wide trailer and drove an old truck. But he was worth millions of dollars.

This is Mercedes from Washington and Oregon state. I actually started listening to public broadcasting from as early as I can remember. I spent a lot of…

Indigenous peoples have an enduring relationship with the mountain we call Rainier, but that history is often erased. Rachel Heaton, a member of the Muckleshoot Tribe and a descendant of the Duwamish people, wants that history to be told. NWPB’s Lauren Gallup spoke with Heaton about her efforts to engage more Native people in outdoor recreation.

(Runtime 1:46) Many people have heard about the effects of PTSD on military veterans. But PTSD can have a profound impact on veterans’ families as well,…