April 21, 2023 Washington governor signs bill eliminating death penalty in state Washington officially abolished the use of the death penalty in the Democrat-led state this week when Gov. Jay Inslee signed bill 5087.
April 21, 2023 White House does not plan to evacuate all Americans in Sudan The Pentagon has deployed forces to aid in the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan. But, the White House said there are no plans for evacuating everyone.
April 21, 2023 Defense attorneys for Proud Boys leaders rest their respective cases on 50th day of trial testimony The sedition trial for the Proud Boys leaders is underway in Washington DC. Defense attorneys for the proud boys finished presenting their trial testimony on Thursday.
April 21, 2023 Gun store 'running out of almost everything' as 'assault weapon' ban looms Washington residents rushed to gun stores this week as the state's sweeping new "assault weapons" ban loomed. It will outlaw many popular semiautomatic rifles.
April 20, 2023 New bipartisan caucus in Congress condemns poisoning of Iranian girls A new Congressional bipartisan caucus is condemning the Iranian government for the poisoning of school girls, which amplified the growth of criticism in Washington against the Islamic Republic.
April 20, 2023 Seattle prosecutors drop charges against Dan Price, who allegedly grabbed a woman’s throat in his car Prosecutors in Seattle, Washington, dropped a sexual assault charge against Dan Price who was accused of cornering a woman in his car, grabbing her throat, and attempting to kiss her.
April 20, 2023 Washington governor poised to sign massive 'assault weapons' ban, says it 'will save lives' Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democrat, is expected to sign an immediate ban on semiautomatic rifles. The bill comes on the heels of other gun control measures.
April 19, 2023 Washington State middle school blasted for 'highly vile' licking game between staff and students A Washington State middle school hosted a licking competition between students and staff, which prompted outcry from parents over the "horrifying" and "highly vile" game.
April 19, 2023 WA bill to let shelters house runaway trans kids without notifying parents: 'Government-sanctioned kidnapping' Former Washington Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley and podcast host Brandi Kruse ripped a state bill that would let kids get gender-affirming care without parental consent.
April 19, 2023 Seattle apartments evacuated after firework goes off, sending man to hospital Seattle authorities said an apartment building on 1st Avenue North was evacuated Wednesay morning following 911 calls about an explosion in abasement unit. One victim was treated for a non-life-threatening injury at the scene.
