Judge rules Obama-era DACA immigration program illegal
Marilyn Nieves/iStock (AUSTIN) — A federal judge in Texas ruled Friday that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program was unlawful in a significant blow to the Obama-era approach that shielded young people brought to
Nats rookie surprises his dad with good news
Biola University Eagles (WASHINGTON) — RobertAnthony Cruz has dreamed about being a professional baseball player his whole life. This week, when he got the call to join the Major League Baseball Washington Nationals as a rookie player,
White House adviser Susan Rice divests from company building Midwest pipeline
Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The director of President Joe Biden’s Domestic Policy Council, Susan Rice, has divested herself of millions of dollars’ worth of holdings in a company that’s leading a contentious pipeline project
President Biden says Facebook, other social media 'killing people' when it comes to COVID-19 misinformation
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — One day after the surgeon general warned Americans about what he called the “urgent threat of health misinformation,” President Joe Biden didn’t mince words when asked for his
Trevor Reed, ex-Marine held 'hostage' by Russia, moved to prison camp
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (MOSCOW) — Trevor Reed, one of two American former Marines that U.S. officials say is being held hostage by Russia, has been transferred to a prison camp a few hundred miles from Moscow, according to
Clallam health officer to take on Jefferson County duties
PORT TOWNSEND – Clallam County’s health officer has a new job. Dr. Allison Berry will now be the health officer for neighboring Jefferson County as well. Jefferson County’s Health Board voted yesterday to add Berry in that
Trips to Canada for some may start again as early as next month
TORONTO, ON (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated Americans into Canada as of mid-August for non-essential travel and should be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers
Washington Nationals' Starlin Castro placed on administrative leave
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images (WASHINGTON) — Washington Nationals infielder Starlin Castro has been placed on administrative leave, Major League Baseball announced on Friday. The Athletic reported earlier on Friday that the league was investigating
Haitians determined to rebuild as president’s assassination leaves country in mourning
ABC (PORT-AU-PRINCE) — Mamyrah Prosper moved to the U.S. in 1998 with some of her family members. But while she came looking for opportunities, it’s Haiti that she calls home. The Africana studies professor and mother of
Bipartisan infrastructure negotiators scramble for deal as key funding option dropped
dkfielding/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The group of 10 bipartisan infrastructure bill negotiators was already having trouble coming up with ways to pay for nearly $600 billion in planned new spending, but Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer setting a