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Washington Commanders bold predictions for Week 11 Thursday Night Football vs. Eagles

Ahead of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles, it’s time to release our Washington Commanders Week 11 predictions.

US Presidential Elections 2024: Impact on Taiwan

Regardless of which candidate wins the White House, both Harris and Trump will continue long-standing U.S. policy toward Taiwan. Specifically, they will adhere to the U.S. One China policy, strategic ambiguity, and the Taiwan Relations Act. All U.S. presidents have adhered to these policies since 1979, even if they initially stumbled.

Large turnout, new elections inspectors, consternation and fear mark week of early voting

The region seems to like early voting as significant proportions of the electorate took advantage of the new rules.

Washington insider says 'every vote matters' in 'election of epic proportions'

Despite snafus and questionable ad choices, both the Harris and Trump campaign are going after every vote they can in the final hours of the election.

School choice measures to reallocate tax dollars on the ballot in three states Tuesday

Voters in Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska all have something else to vote on besides who to send to Washington this year: they will vote on school choice.

Skip the Crowds: Explore Washington’s 5 Quietest Trails and Parks This Month

Washington State is home to some of the nation’s most beautiful landscapes, yet it’s still possible to find quiet trails and parks that offer serenity away

On Election Day, voters can send the message that character matters | Editorial

The political lies and misinformation won’t stop until Americans go to the polls and make clear that the truth will not be ignored.

Trump, Harris wrap up campaigns as nation sits on eve of Election Day

New security fencing was placed around the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris' residence and the U.S. Capitol on Sunday as authorities in Washington, D.C., prepare for potential unrest following Tuesday's presidential election. The Secret Service ...

Here’s what to watch as Election Day approaches in the U.S.

Election Day in the United States is now often considered election week as each state follows its own rules and practices for counting ballots — not to mention the legal challenges — that can delay the results. But the truth is, nobody knows how long it will take for the winner to be announced this time.

How a youth-focused experiment queued up The Washington Post to cover an unprecedented election

The Post’s Next Generation initiative has been disbanded, but its work might be having more impact than ever in the final days of the election

A presidential campaign unlike any other ends on Tuesday. Here’s how we got here

It may take days to know the final result, which could be just another surprise in a campaign that’s been full of them.

Lock of George Washington’s hair among historic presidential items up for auction

As the world turns its attention to the US election on Nov. 5, presidential history aficionados may be particularly interested in an auction later in the month that has objects on sale ranging from a lock of George Washington’s hair to a flag that ...

Governor Inslee of Washington activates National Guard in preparation for election-related violence

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) has activated the National Guard and ordered them to be on stand-by as a precautionary move against “threats to election infrastructure.” They will be activated from Nov. 4 to 7 until just after midnight, according to a press release issued Friday, The Hill reported.

Election 2024 live updates: Trump rallies on East Coast; Harris to make stops in Michigan

Reporting from Washington, D.C. As voters head to the polls for Tuesday’s elections, they will also be electing a new Congress. And whichever party wins control of the House and Senate will get to decide how to handle a slew of consequential policy matters.

Trump and his soldiers: How some defense leaders expect him to use the military

Defense officials say Trump could order troops to help with mass deportations, arrest citizens for civil disobedience and persecute political opponents.

Washington stops USC twice in 4th quarter to preserve 26-21 victory

Jonah Coleman ran for 104 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Washington held off a furious second-half rally by USC for a 26-21 victory Saturday night that snapped a two-game losing streak

Giants vs. Commanders radio station: Channels, live streams to listen live to NFL Week 9 game broadcast

You can listen to the Giants vs. Commanders live on SiriusXM. Coverage will be available on channel 387 (Washington) and 232 (Giants). Football fans in the local markets can listen to the game on WFAN Sports Radio 101.9 FM/66AM, as well as BIG 100 (WBIG-FM)

Penn State’s White Out vs. Washington gets primetime kick on streaming service

The White Out at night is a win for Penn State, as getting the primetime kickoff was key in determining which game would receive the annual tradition. Washington, however, has been an average team this season with a 4-4 record before taking on USC on Saturday.

At Women’s March in Washington, Hope That They Will Hold Off Trump

Thousands of women rallied in the capital and across the country for a Kamala Harris presidency — and to proclaim their resistance to Republican aims to restrict women’s reproductive rights.

NY Giants game today vs Washington Commanders: Time, TV channel, schedule in NFL Week 9

It's the second and final regular season meeting between the Giants and Commanders. Here's how to watch, including time, TV channel, schedule & more.

Penn State vs. Washington Football Tickets, How to Watch & Game Info - Nov. 9

How to watch the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Washington Huskies Nov. 9 college football game with tickets, start time, TV channel and live streaming information.

Election 2024 live updates amid neck-and-neck polls as Harris and Trump make push in battleground states

Follow live as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump enter the final weekend of the campaign in the 2024 election, as polls remain tight.

Ahead of unprecedented election, looking for lessons in America’s past

“This is an unprecedented situation,” said Victor Menaldo, a University of Washington political scientist. “The theory is that if Trump gets in again, he will understand the levers of power better and will be able to do unimaginable things. That is ...

Election 2024 live updates: Harris and Trump making closing arguments in busy weekend

There are three days left until Election Day. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are out making their final pitches to voters in this closing weekend. Trump will be in the sunbelt, with stops in North Carolina and Virginia Saturday afternoon. He'll then head back to North Carolina for a rally in the evening.

Report: Commanders Eye CB Trade at NFL Trade Deadline amid Jayden Daniels' 6-2 Start

The Washington Commanders are searching for a cornerback as Tuesday's trade deadline nears, per Dianna Russini of The Athletic. "It's no surprise the

National Guard troops on standby in Washington state, Oregon and Nevada as a precaution for ‘potential’ election unrest

Ahead of potential civil unrest due to Tuesday’s presidential election, the National Guard is on standby as a precaution in several states, including Washington state and Oregon, where hundreds of ballots were damaged or destroyed after at least three ballot drop boxes were recently set on fire,

Week 9 high school football: Who were Washington County's Friday night winners?

The final week of the Washington County high school football regular season featured three games Friday night, with two more set for Saturday afternoon. Here's what happened Friday: Parker DeBaugh scored four touchdowns,

Hugh Hewitt quits The Washington Post after storming off newspaper’s live show

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt resigned from his contributing columnist role at The Washington Post on Friday after storming off the newspaper’s live show over a disagreement with his colleagues. Hewitt’s resignation came after an appearance on ...

Washington State announces complete 2025 football schedule

The Washington State Cougars have announced their complete 2025 football schedule, which includes six home games and 12 contests overall.

MLB News: Former Angels, Tigers, Phillies Pitcher Passes Away

A pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers who was drafted by two expansion teams — the Washington Senators and Los Angeles Angels — has died.

Washington puts National Guard on standby

Ahead of the presidential election in the USA, the US state of Washington is putting the National Guard on standby in view of possible riots.

Judge rules Washington State orchardist wrong for claiming Summerland cherry as new variety

In a recent ruling from the District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, it was determined that the so-called "Glory" cherry is actually the "Staccato" cherry — the commercial name of an already established cherry variety developed by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's program.

GK Quiz on George Washington

Do you know the real George Washington? From his early days to the presidency, this GK quiz will put your knowledge to the test!

What time, TV channel is Montana State vs Eastern Washington football on today? Live stream, spread, game odds

Big Sky action continues as the Montana State Bobcats face the Eastern Washington Eagles in Week 10. Kickoff takes place on Saturday, November 2 at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET ( 3 p.m. CT) with a live TV broadcast on ESPN Plus.

Who’s winning the election? Allan Lichtman stands by his prediction of our next president

"Democracy is a very recent development." Before receiving the title of "Distinguished Professor" from the American University in Washington, D.C., Lichtman, 77, earned a Ph.D. specializing in modern American history and quantitative methods at Harvard.

Canadiens Carve Up Washington Ice

The Montreal Canadiens kept the ice crew at Capital One Arena busy this morning patching up the ice after their bag skate.

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