Biden sues Texas over new law making illegally crossing the border arrestable offense
“Texas cannot run its own immigration system.”
Ousted Yakima city manager to make nearly $116K in severance pay over six months
(The Center Square) – The Yakima City Council has voted in favor of the removal of Bob Harrison from his position as city manager without cause. As a result of the council’s Tuesday decision, Harrison will receive
Spokane Valley City Council gets two new members, eyes tree and traffic grants
(The Center Square) – The Spokane Valley City Council welcomed 2024 on Tuesday evening with two new members and a return to a newly remodeled city hall. Following their respective wins in the Nov. 7 general election,
Washington state's independent grocers want regulatory relief in 2024
(The Center Square) – Hoping your grocery bill goes down in 2024? So are independent grocery store operators, many of whom are finding if difficult to say afloat, claiming inflation and state regulations are making it harder
Yakima saw overall drop in crime in 2023; faces in-house challenges in 2024
(The Center Square) – A recent presentation reveals that Yakima is seeing an overall drop in crime despite a worsening staff shortage issue. Yakima Police Chief Matthew Murray presented the department’s 2023 year-end review to the Yakima
Biden asks Supreme Court to let Border Patrol destroy Texas border barriers
In response, Texas Gov Greg Abbott wrote on X, “Americans & courts will reject Biden’s hostility to immigration laws,” adding “See you in court.”
Biden’s DOJ recommends only 6 months in jail for Ray Epps who claimed he ‘orchestrated’ J6
Epps, in the lead-up to Jan 6 was caught on camera saying, “We need to go into the Capitol” and texted his nephew on the day that he had “orchestrated it” as protestors breached the Capitol building
New Star Wars director says ‘it’s about time’ for a woman-centered film in franchise
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk reacted to the news, saying “this is getting ridiculous” and agreeing that Disney shareholders should file a class action lawsuit for breach of its fiduciary duty.
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid claims of plagiarism, antisemitism backlash

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations, as well as the backlash over her response to anti-Semitism on campus. Gay said she is resigning to allow the Harvard community to navigate the controversy “with
No evidence of terrorism in crash that killed 2, injured several more in Rochester NY

Police in Rochester, New York say there is no evidence of terrorism in the New Year’s Day crash that killed two people and injured several more after a concert in Rochester, New York. The suspect, 25-year-old Michael Avery