U.S. News ranked 250 American cities to find the ones that offer a high quality of life, durable economy and good bang for your buck.

Kent remains the sixth largest city in Washington state with a 2024 population of 136,588, according to the U.S. Census ...

As the Trump administration boosts fossil fuels and rolls back regulations, mayors are greening their cities — in more ways than one.

Atlanta reported the biggest share of home sale cancellations in the country in April. Anaheim had the biggest increase year-on-year.

Austin, Texas, topped the list for the second year in a row thanks to its low rent-to-income ratio (18.9%) and high share of jobs (29.4%) that require a bachelor’s degree but no prior experience.

Realtor.com analyzed more than 300 cities and towns to find the most “grad-friendly” rental markets in 2025, weighing factors like housing affordability, rental availability and job opportunities.

Discover the top 10 rainiest cities in Washington where the mist simply adds to the charm. 🌧️ Whether you love cozy vibes or lush landscapes, these spots have it all! Embrace the drizzle and get ...

"A couple of things that stand out are: one, people aren't as friendly in bigger cities. In rural towns, everyone speaks to everyone, opens doors for everyone, and even waves at passing cars.

Vancouver saw a bigger 10-year percentage ... the nation’s top two cities for apartment size – when it comes to apartment size growth." Washington has 'biggest' retirement portfolio losses ...

A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking ... and parts of Las Vegas, Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. In addition to measuring surface-elevation changes ...

Some localized fast‑sinking zones in other places include areas around New York's LaGuardia Airport, and parts of Las Vegas, Washington ... Nature Cities (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44284-025-00240 ...