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US president declares sanctions have ‘served their purpose’ and this gives Syria ‘a chance at greatness’.

Amazon has just unveiled its newest warehouse robot called Vulcan, which has a “sense of touch”. Designed to gently stow items using pressure-sensitive gripping and artificial intelligence (AI), Vulcan is now being tested in two Amazon facilities, in Spokane, Washington state, US, and Hamburg, Germany.

The impact of the budget, tariff policy, and cuts to federal programs would lead to an outflow in domestic investment as wealthy investors look overseas, Washington State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti said.

Party of four were rappelling down steep gully in North Cascades range when equipment failed, killing three at scene

Emiliano Munoz, 13, died on May 5 after sustaining severe head trauma from crashing into a metal cable at his family’s home in Everett, Washington.

Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego is wading into one of Washington’s most contentious and intractable political problems

It comes as Trump has defended reports the Qatari royal family will gift a $400 million Boeing jet to the president to use as the new Air Force One

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says reciprocal tariffs will come down over 100 percentage points to 10%

Some home sellers who are nervous about layoffs have turned down higher offers that are financed.