While the torrential downpour caused by an atmospheric river has slowed down, rivers and waterways continue to rise and flood in the state.

Residents and emergency crews in towns along the rain-engorged Skagit River in western Washington state braced on Friday for potential levee failures while National Guard troops assisted in evacuations after days of severe flooding in the Pacific Northwest.

The Mountain West’s back-to-back champs are headed out to California. Boise State will face Washington in the LA Bowl on Saturday as an 8.5-point underdog after

After two years of renovations, the first and second floors of George and Martha Washington’s mansion at Mount Vernon have reopened to visitors.

Authorities are going door-to-door in South Prairie, Washington, in Pierce County, urging residents to leave their homes immediately as water rises there. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office previously said that at least 25 people have been rescued in the county since Wednesday, including in South Prairie.

The next day on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, survivors took their turns attaching their names and faces to horrible experiences at the alleged hands of Epstein, Maxwell, and their comrades. It was one of the most moving and upsetting moments of advocacy in recent years, one that made it impossible for a lot of lawmakers to ignore.