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Emergency responders at Seattle Center after the Bite of Seattle food festival shooting

Three Killed, Four Injured Including Child at Bite of Seattle Festival Shooting

Three people were killed and four others wounded, including a young child, when gunfire broke out at the Bite of Seattle food festival at Seattle Center on Sunday evening. Police arrested one

July 27, 2026

by Miranda Novell

Roger Rogoff, court-appointed U.S. attorney for Western Washington fired by Trump administration

U.S. Attorney Fired 54 Minutes into His Job Sues Trump Administration in First Challenge of Its Kind

Roger Rogoff, fired by the Trump administration 54 minutes after being sworn in as U.S. attorney for Western Washington, has filed a federal lawsuit arguing the president lacked authority to dismiss a judicially appointed prosecutor. The case is the first

July 24, 2026

by Olivia Taylor

Chief U.S. District Judge James Boasberg who blocked Trump visa policy targeting fact-checkers

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Visa Restrictions on Fact-Checkers and Researchers

A federal judge on Thursday issued a temporary stay blocking the Trump administration's visa policy targeting

Federal judge bars Trump administration from implementing proof-of-citizenship voter registration rule, June 2026

Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Trump’s Proof-of-Citizenship Voter Registration Rule

U.S. District Judge Denise Casper permanently blocked Trump's proof-of-citizenship voter registration rule Wednesday, ruling the Constitution gives presidents no authority over elections and that the administration offered no credible evidence of the

June 26, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US senators on Capitol Hill during the Iran war powers resolution vote

Senate Republicans Flipped on Iran War Vote in Hours After Trump Called Cassidy ‘Lunatic’

Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to rebuke Trump's conduct of the Iran war, then reversed course Wednesday night after Trump confronted senators at a Capitol lunch, called Sen. Bill Cassidy 'a lunatic,' and

June 26, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

A Palestinian man walks through the rubble of destroyed buildings in Gaza after Israeli attacks, as the US approves a $6.7 billion weapons deal for Israel

US $6.7 Billion Weapons Surge Feeds Gaza Genocide

WASHINGTON — As Gaza buries its dead and starves under siege, the Trump administration has quietly signed off on a 6.7 billion dollar surge of US weapons for Israel, adding new attack

June 18, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Truth Social mockup image of the proposed 250-foot Independence Arch on the Potomac across from the Lincoln Memorial Washington DC

Trump’s Washington Makeover: A 250-Foot Arch, a Grand Ballroom, and a Capital Reshaped in His Image

Donald Trump is building a 250-foot Independence Arch on the Potomac, a White House grand ballroom, and more — a vanity construction campaign running alongside sinking approval ratings and a fractured rural

June 14, 2026

Economy·Government and Politics·News

Smoke rises from the crash site of a Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet near Rimrock Lake in Yakima County Washington

Marine F/A-18 Hornet Crashes Near Rimrock Lake in Washington State, Sparks Wildfire, Pilot Survives

A Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet on a routine training flight slammed into the mountains above Rimrock Lake in Yakima County Saturday, igniting a wildfire that forced campers to evacuate. The pilot ejected

June 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The President's House site at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia

A Judge Calls It Censorship and Orders Trump’s Officials to Restore What They Stripped From the National Parks

A federal judge has ordered Donald Trump's administration to restore the signs and exhibits about slavery, climate change and Native Americans it stripped from national parks under an order targeting material that

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Workers on scaffolding remove lettering of Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade

In a Predawn Operation, Crews Strip Trump’s Name From the Kennedy Center After He Lost in Court

A little after 3 a.m. on Saturday, crews began prying Donald Trump's name off the front of the Kennedy Center in Washington, hours after a federal deadline and a day after the

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Jeffrey Epstein in a 2017 New York State Sex Offender Registry photo

Epstein Files Reveal Agent Who Sent Models to Convicted Sex Offender After 2009 Jail Release

A Washington Post investigation published Monday reveals that a modeling industry agent proposed sending women to Jeffrey Epstein as a 'coming out gift' shortly after his 2009 release from jail — raising

June 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Trump shakes hands with Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago press conference December 2025

Trump Tells NBC He Wants a More ‘Surgical’ Hezbollah Strike, Breaking With Netanyahu in Public

President Trump broke publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on NBC's Meet the Press, saying he wants a more surgical strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon — a statement that exposes Washington's shrinking

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Delegates at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum exhibition hall, Russia

US Companies Need Washington’s Blessing to Return to Russia, Says AmCham Chief at SPIEF

Most American companies never left Russia — but those that did are watching for a Washington signal, specifically sanctions relief, before committing to a return. AmCham chief Robert Agee made the disclosure

June 4, 2026

Business·Economy·Government and Politics·News

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Three Killed, Four Injured Including Child at Bite of Seattle Festival Shooting

U.S. Attorney Fired 54 Minutes into His Job Sues Trump Administration in First Challenge of Its Kind

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Visa Restrictions on Fact-Checkers and Researchers

Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Trump’s Proof-of-Citizenship Voter Registration Rule

Senate Republicans Flipped on Iran War Vote in Hours After Trump Called Cassidy ‘Lunatic’

US $6.7 Billion Weapons Surge Feeds Gaza Genocide

Trump’s Washington Makeover: A 250-Foot Arch, a Grand Ballroom, and a Capital Reshaped in His Image

Marine F/A-18 Hornet Crashes Near Rimrock Lake in Washington State, Sparks Wildfire, Pilot Survives

A Judge Calls It Censorship and Orders Trump’s Officials to Restore What They Stripped From the National Parks

In a Predawn Operation, Crews Strip Trump’s Name From the Kennedy Center After He Lost in Court

Epstein Files Reveal Agent Who Sent Models to Convicted Sex Offender After 2009 Jail Release

Trump Tells NBC He Wants a More ‘Surgical’ Hezbollah Strike, Breaking With Netanyahu in Public

US Companies Need Washington’s Blessing to Return to Russia, Says AmCham Chief at SPIEF

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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