This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact ...

Taxpayers will shell out more than $36,000 per tot for Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s free 2-K pilot program – roughly $13,000 more than the average cost of private child care, city officials acknowledged ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A little-known tax credit program that rewards Ohioans for donating to private school scholarship funds has cost the state more than $80 million in revenue since 2021 — and now a ...

Texas’ medical marijuana program is expanding, with new laws now in effect that increase access for patients across the state, including in North Texas. While much of the debate in 2025 centered on ...

Abstract: This article has proposed a new and efficient Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) anti-interference method using fractional Fourier transform (FrFT) and notch filtering. An effective ...

Java ranked third in the Tiobe Index for January 2026 at 8.71%, holding steady behind Python and C and just ahead of C++. Tiobe named C# its Programming Language of the Year for 2025 after the largest ...

Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, including bans on soda, energy drinks and candy, according to the U.S.

MANKATO — When Andy Kitzberger of New Ulm found his stepdad dead from suicide, it set him off, he said. He started drinking to cope with the stress and before long his children grew concerned. “It was ...

As the Ford Foundation prepared for the arrival of its new president, Heather Gerken, on November 3, it quietly pulled the plug on one of its signature efforts of the past decade: a ...

For decades, the military has relied on large, multi-ton satellites for global communications from geostationary orbit (GEO), a prime location 35,000 kilometers above Earth that provides unique ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is now accepting applications for the Texas Compassionate Use Program (CUP) expansion for medical marijuana dispensing licenses.