Melissa Santos

The drop in Washington was far higher than the national average.

The world's largest hornet species can destroy a honeybee hive in as little as 90 minutes.

City officials developed the teams after the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

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Reader of the week: Craig Carney

The Seattle metro had the fastest economic growth among large U.S. metros last year, per federal data.

The state plans to let students on food stamps know they automatically qualify for free tuition.

More praise for Atoma

That will double the city's number of school zones with cameras to catch speeding drivers.

Gingerbread displays re-create the skylines of four cities, including Paris and London.