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A Trump appointee for Washington US attorney sparked outrage after racist comments surfaced. The controversy raises concerns about judicial impartiality amid ongoing political tensions.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Washington DC in June. The visit includes key meetings and events aimed at strengthening US-India ties, highlighted by discussions on trade, security, and climate cooperation.
The U.S. Education Department has launched a new website, “End DEI,” aimed at collecting complaints about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs in schools. The move sparks debate over educational policy and equity efforts.
The US Supreme Court upheld federal restrictions on “ghost guns,” unmarked firearms assembled from kits, marking a significant win for gun control advocates amid ongoing debates over gun safety and regulation.
Washington State is considering a bill that would extend unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in the U.S., aiming to provide financial support amid economic challenges, sparking debate on eligibility and resource allocation.
Washington and the LA Rams secured playoff berths after pivotal Sunday Night Football matchups against the Falcons. Key plays and performances highlighted the decisive victories, shaping the NFL postseason landscape.
Donald Trump’s approval rating has declined as he marks his 100th day in office, according to new USA Today polls. The data indicates growing public dissatisfaction amid ongoing political challenges.
Washington state emerges as a Democratic stronghold, playing a pivotal role in shaping presidential politics. Its voter base and progressive policies influence national election dynamics and party strategies significantly.
The Washington Post showcases the best pandemic-inspired art from its readers, featuring creative works like a stimulus-check mask and a chicken-recipe sculpture, highlighting resilience and creativity during COVID-19.
The U.S. Department of Education has warned public schools that failing to comply with federal guidelines on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives may jeopardize their federal funding, sparking widespread debate.
Washington state’s violent crime rate is nearing the national average, marking a significant rise in incidents. Authorities are analyzing trends and strategizing to address the escalating public safety concerns.
Seattle’s vibrant food scene is enriched by eight refugee-owned businesses, showcasing diverse flavors and resilience. These enterprises highlight the city’s commitment to inclusion and support for newcomers, as celebrated by UNHCR.
WATCH: Coach provides a crucial update on his star QB’s injury status and recovery timeline. Fans eager for Mike Farrell’s return will want to tune in for the latest from the team’s training camp.
A handyman has been charged with the murder of an 82-year-old woman whose body was found buried under a shed. Authorities are investigating the motive as the case unfolds. More details to follow.
In an opinion piece, The Washington Post highlights Amsterdam’s progressive criminal justice approach, contrasting it with the U.S. system’s punitive failures. The Dutch model prioritizes rehabilitation over incarceration, offering a blueprint for reform.
Online shoppers could face higher costs as a recent change closes a major tax loophole. The new policy mandates collection of sales tax on out-of-state purchases, impacting prices across e-commerce platforms.
CNN projects Republicans will retain control of the House, solidifying GOP dominance in Washington. This victory completes the party’s hold over both legislative chambers and the presidency, shaping the nation’s political landscape.
Kerry Washington called out Hollywood’s inequalities in a powerful speech, stating, “This is not a level playing field.” The actress highlighted ongoing industry disparities and urged for meaningful change.
Michigan’s Michael Penix Jr. improved to 2-0 against Washington’s Cam Ward in the Apple Cup, leading his team to another victory. Huskies Wire reports Penix’s strong performance continues to define this fierce rivalry.
Former President Trump is considering significant budget cuts to the U.S. Department of Education, aiming to reduce federal spending and shift more control to states, according to NPR sources.