Saturday

06-07-2025 Vol 1984

Category: Washington

Vietnam Expects U.S. Presence at 50th Anniversary of Vietnam War Despite Reports of Diplomatic Withdrawal

Vietnam Expects U.S. Presence at 50th Anniversary of Vietnam War Despite Reports of Diplomatic Withdrawal

BANGKOK – As Vietnam prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30,…
Washington Enacts Groundbreaking Legislation Banning Wild Animals in Circuses

Washington Enacts Groundbreaking Legislation Banning Wild Animals in Circuses

Washington state has taken a significant step toward animal welfare by banning the use of elephants, wild cats, bears, and…
Gulf States’ Path to Cosmic Ambitions: Space Collaboration and Global Influence

Gulf States’ Path to Cosmic Ambitions: Space Collaboration and Global Influence

The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are charting ambitious trajectories towards becoming key players in the global space sector.…
Republican Lawmakers Walk Out Over Bill to Close Rainier School

Republican Lawmakers Walk Out Over Bill to Close Rainier School

Washington Republican lawmakers stormed out of an executive session on Wednesday, protesting the advancement of a contentious bill aimed at…
Washington State Implements Controversial Homeownership Bill Favoring BIPOC Communities

Washington State Implements Controversial Homeownership Bill Favoring BIPOC Communities

This week, Democratic Governor Bob Ferguson of Washington state signed into law House Bill 1696, a significant expansion of the…
Washington Lawmakers Move Forward with Permit-to-Purchase Gun Legislation

Washington Lawmakers Move Forward with Permit-to-Purchase Gun Legislation

In a decisive move to address the escalating gun violence crisis in Washington state, lawmakers have approved a permit-to-purchase bill,…
Lobbying in Washington State: A Spotlight on Influence and Controversies

Lobbying in Washington State: A Spotlight on Influence and Controversies

In Washington state, the presence of nearly 1,000 lobbyists is a stark reality of the legislative landscape, with over six…
Scrutiny Mounts for DC U.S. Attorney Ed Martin Over Undisclosed Media Appearances

Scrutiny Mounts for DC U.S. Attorney Ed Martin Over Undisclosed Media Appearances

Ed Martin, the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, is facing increased scrutiny over his failure to disclose…
Spike in Detentions at Tacoma ICE Facility Raises Concerns Over Conditions

Spike in Detentions at Tacoma ICE Facility Raises Concerns Over Conditions

The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma has reported a nearly 50% increase in detainee numbers over the past month,…
Senator Patty Murray Stresses Impact of Trade War on Washington State Border Communities

Senator Patty Murray Stresses Impact of Trade War on Washington State Border Communities

Blaine, WA — U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) convened a roundtable discussion today to address the severe impact of former…
Trump Considers Increasing Tariffs on Canadian Automobiles Amid Ongoing Negotiations

Trump Considers Increasing Tariffs on Canadian Automobiles Amid Ongoing Negotiations

In a recent press briefing, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the tariffs imposed on Canadian automobile imports could potentially…
Chinese Embassy in Washington Engages in Unprecedented Memes Amid US-China Trade War

Chinese Embassy in Washington Engages in Unprecedented Memes Amid US-China Trade War

In a surprising turn of events during the ongoing trade war between the US and China, the Chinese embassy in…