Saturday

06-07-2025 Vol 1984

Category: Washington

The Standing Challenge of the OAS Amidst Changing Geopolitical Landscapes

The Standing Challenge of the OAS Amidst Changing Geopolitical Landscapes

In the heart of Washington, D.C., the Organization of American States (OAS) headquarters houses a Hall of Heroines and Heroes…
Family Detained for Nearly a Month in Windowless Cell While Seeking Asylum in the U.S.

Family Detained for Nearly a Month in Windowless Cell While Seeking Asylum in the U.S.

A family from southwestern Africa, residing in Washington state while pursuing asylum, faced a harrowing detention of nearly a month…
Washington Lawmakers Challenge Parental Rights Amidst Court Precedent

Washington Lawmakers Challenge Parental Rights Amidst Court Precedent

A century ago, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously concluded that children are not mere creations of the state in the…
BXP’s Trophy Tower Project Sparks Renewed Interest in D.C. Commercial Real Estate Development

BXP’s Trophy Tower Project Sparks Renewed Interest in D.C. Commercial Real Estate Development

Earlier this year, BXP’s groundbreaking deal to demolish a 1990s-era office building and create a new trophy tower at 725…
PBS and Minnesota Station Sue Trump Over Public Broadcasting Funding Cuts

PBS and Minnesota Station Sue Trump Over Public Broadcasting Funding Cuts

PBS and a rural Minnesota public television station have initiated a lawsuit against President Trump following his executive order demanding…
The Fight Over Trees: Community Resistance Against Urban Development in Talbert Terrace, D.C.

The Fight Over Trees: Community Resistance Against Urban Development in Talbert Terrace, D.C.

For nearly half a century, children in Talbert Terrace SE have played in a vacant lot cherished by the community.…
D.C. Council Hearing Highlights Disputes Over Housing Law Reforms

D.C. Council Hearing Highlights Disputes Over Housing Law Reforms

A contentious debate about housing regulations unfolded at the D.C. Council’s Committee on Housing, where a 13-hour public hearing attracted…
Shakira’s WorldPride Concert Canceled Amid Safety Concerns

Shakira’s WorldPride Concert Canceled Amid Safety Concerns

Popular singer Shakira’s highly anticipated concert scheduled for WorldPride on Saturday has been officially canceled, as confirmed by two reliable…
The Economic and Cultural Significance of Geoducks: A Closer Look at Salish Seafoods

The Economic and Cultural Significance of Geoducks: A Closer Look at Salish Seafoods

Salish Seafoods, a tribally owned business, operates at the crossroads of tradition and aquaculture in the heart of Puget Sound.…
Exploring Washington’s Premier Mountain Biking Trails in 2024

Exploring Washington’s Premier Mountain Biking Trails in 2024

Washington state is a celebrated destination for mountain biking enthusiasts, and with the culmination of extensive trail development efforts, it…
Hmong Farmers in California Face Federal Aid Cuts Amid Ongoing Struggles

Hmong Farmers in California Face Federal Aid Cuts Amid Ongoing Struggles

The history of Hmong farmers in California’s Central Valley speaks to the resilience and betrayal this indigenous group has faced…
KaptureCon: DMV’s First K-Pop Convention Brings Fans Together

KaptureCon: DMV’s First K-Pop Convention Brings Fans Together

The DMV area is gearing up for its inaugural K-pop convention, KaptureCon, as siblings Ashlee Nanze and Glory ‘Glow’ Ngwe…