Images: Carlos Menes Isiegas and Kelvin Murray Source: Getty Images ZEBEDIELA, LIMPOPO — South Africans mourned the loss of two children's lives after they consumed the poisonous leaves of a plant in ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (Reuters ... carrying a sign that read "We are not your 51st state." The protests were largely peaceful amid heightened security as police cars, with sirens on, drove nearby.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state and United States flags will be raised to full-staff Monday, Jan. 20, before being lowered back to half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.

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Bob Ferguson is sworn in as the 24th Governor of the State of Washington during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo by Ryan ...

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Stephens, right, during a joint legislative session in House chambers at the Washington State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Washington Gov. Bob ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson was officially sworn into office Wednesday as the state braces in the face of a significant budget gap and changing federal leadership. Ferguson com ...

WARNING signs have been installed at a meadow after reports of a poisonous plant. Hemlock, a highly dangerous flowering plant, has been discovered at Sweatford Meadows in Fordingbridge.

It is an impressive plant with a long bloom time, but tends to sell out as soon as a nursery gets it in stock. Marianne Binetti has a degree in horticulture from Washington State University and is ...