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Washington

Costs tied to Iran war add to WA farm woes

by Donna Gordon Blankinship, Washington State StandardMay 13, 2026 It’s going to be another tough year for Washington farmers, who were already facing record-low worldwide commodity prices.  While consumers benefit from lower prices on things […]

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Science / Health

Officials say $1.3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday announced new steps in the Trump administration’s initiative to root out fraud in federal health programs, including a $1.3 billion deferral in Medicaid funding to California. “How long are people going to […]