Trump meets Japan's Ishiba as China trade war simmers
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump meets Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for the first time on Friday as two ...
Western Washington pharmacies seeing uptick in break-ins, theft
Pharmacy owner Matt Binder told KING 5 that thieves stole $28,000 worth of medications the morning after Christmas.
Stricter penalties for fentanyl-related drugs passes House with bipartisan vote
A Republican-led bill to impose harsher sentences for people convicted of fentanyl-like drug crimes narrowly passed the House on Thursday evening, with 98 Democrats supporting the measure.
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New Report Finds Co-Prescribing Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Veterans at VHA from 2007 to 2019 Increased Their Risk of Death
A new congressionally mandated report examines how opioid and benzodiazepine prescribing between 2007 and 2019 impacted ...
Fentanyl czar needs to focus beyond the border to tackle epidemic, experts say
Slowing the spread of fentanyl in Canada would require legislative and policing changes that could allow law enforcement to ...
A timeline of last week's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
Almost a week after a helicopter and airplane collision in Washington killed 67 people, investigators are still at work as salvage crews pull out chunks of aircraft.
USPS suspends inbound packages from China, Hong Kong Posts
The United States Postal Service announced on Tuesday it will temporarily suspend international package acceptance of inbound ...
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Opioid crisis worsens in Spokane County with alarming overdose data
The opioid crisis in Spokane County is escalating, according to data presented by Dr. Veena Singh from the Spokane County ...
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New Drug Could Be A Solution To Washington’s Opioid Crisis
While it's next to impossible to know how many opioids entered the state illegally in 2023, we do know that just under 1.7 ...
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Tariffs could mean higher grocery and energy prices for Washingtonians
President J Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on many goods imported into the United States from Canada and Mexico.
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Tariff threats take aim at fentanyl trafficking. Here’s how the drug reaches the US
President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is partly aimed at combating the ...
The charts that explain the reasons behind Trump’s trade war
US president says two ‘national emergency’ issues will be solved by sweeping tariffs inflicted on America’s three largest ...