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Jewish students from Columbia University addressed US lawmakers, sharing firsthand accounts of recent campus protests. They highlighted concerns over rising antisemitism and urged legislative support to ensure student safety.
Analysis by Oregon Public Broadcasting reveals a significant political shift in Washington state, with Democrats moving in as Republicans depart, highlighting changing voter dynamics ahead of upcoming elections.
The US Education Department has announced a workforce reduction of nearly 50%, aiming to streamline operations amid budget constraints. The move is expected to impact various agency functions and staff levels nationwide.
The FBI’s official “Contact Us” page on fbi.gov offers multiple channels for public inquiries, tips, and assistance. It serves as a direct link between citizens and federal law enforcement.
Under Trump’s tariffs, prices on a range of goods—from electronics to household items—could rise as import costs increase. Consumers may face higher bills as trade tensions impact global supply chains, The Washington Post reports.
Big Ten fans should watch the 2024 Washington Huskies closely. With a revamped roster and new coaching strategies, they’re poised to challenge top conference teams, promising a dynamic and competitive season.
A Turning Point USA protest at the University of Washington sparked tense clashes, highlighting growing social sentiment risks. Experts warn this volatility may impact crypto markets, underscoring the intersection of politics and blockchain.
Ukraine and the US have signed a landmark minerals deal aimed at securing critical supplies for clean energy technologies. The agreement includes cooperation on mining, processing, and investment to reduce reliance on China.
During a meeting with Japan’s prime minister, President Trump hinted at imposing tariffs on Japanese goods, signaling potential shifts in trade policy amid ongoing negotiations. The announcement has sparked concerns over economic impacts.
Xbox prices have surged abruptly across the U.S. amid escalating trade tensions with China, as tariffs and supply chain disruptions drive up costs for consumers, sources report.
A second Trump term could reshape education in Washington state, impacting funding, curriculum standards, and federal-state relations. Educators and officials prepare for potential policy shifts under renewed administration.
While homicide rates have declined in many major U.S. cities, the nation’s capital continues to experience a disturbing increase. Experts point to complex social and economic factors driving the rise in violent crime.
Grocery chains continue to expand, dominating local markets across the U.S. The Washington Post reveals which major corporations operate the stores in your neighborhood, highlighting the impact on shopping choices and competition.
The New England Patriots selected Washington State wide receiver Kyle Williams with the 69th overall pick in the NFL Draft, adding a dynamic playmaker to their offensive arsenal, according to 98.5 The Sports Hub.
US envoy Vance urges Pakistan to cooperate with India in combating Pakistan-based militants, emphasizing regional security and counterterrorism efforts, Reuters reports. Cooperation seen as vital for peace.
Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington DC has been demolished, authorities confirm. The iconic site, painted in 2020 to honor racial justice protests, is being cleared amid city redevelopment efforts, sparking public debate.
Congressional leaders have agreed on a three-month spending deal to prevent a government shutdown. The temporary funding measure aims to keep federal operations running while lawmakers negotiate a long-term budget.
Aramark, a leader in food services and facilities management, continues to expand its global footprint. The company delivers tailored solutions across education, healthcare, and business sectors, emphasizing innovation and sustainability.
Washington schools face potential losses of millions if proposed state education budget cuts proceed, threatening programs and resources crucial for student success, officials warn.
In the wake of a sharp rise in violent crime, Washington, D.C. faces growing public concern. This opinion piece explores potential strategies and challenges in curbing the city’s mounting crime wave.