Washington

CIA allegedly leaked former Vice President Dick Cheney's alleged link to D.C. Madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey, reigniting scandal over the late VPOTUS.

Samantha Gwen Baniqued Nov 20, 2025

Donald Trump has launched the 'Make DC Safe' task force to recruit police, veterans, and civilians nationwide, sparking support and criticism over federal intervention in Washington's crime fight.

Carson Beale Nov 03, 2025

A 13-year-old in Washington state was arrested after deputies seized 23 firearms, explosive materials and writings about 'mass shooting scenarios', prompting felony charges and a wider probe into youth radicalisation and unsecured guns.

David Unyime Nkanta Sep 09, 2025

The US has warned California, Washington and New Mexico they could lose federal funding within 30 days for failing to enforce English language rules for truck drivers, after a federal review found widespread safety violations.

Teddy Cambosa Aug 27, 2025

US Fed chair Jerome Powell continues to face mounting pressure to step down amid scrutiny into whether he was truthful to Congress about the Fed's 'Palace of Versailles' renovation to its headquarters in Washington, DC.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 15, 2025

After her three daughters did not return from mandated visitation with their father, Travis Decker, Whitney contacted the authorities, but the children were never returned.

Andrea Tode Jimenez Jun 04, 2025

Scion Asset Management CEO Michael Burry sold his entire portfolio in Q1 but doubled down on a beauty giant. He also placed massive put on China tech stocks.

Niloy Chakrabarti May 19, 2025

Four years ago, Trump supporters stormed the Capitol while Congress was in session, leading to several deaths and arrests.

Andrea Tode Jimenez Jan 04, 2025

With an average of 41 applicants per job posting within the first seven days, Washington's labour market has become particularly fierce, mainly due to surging demand in Seattle. The city's job competition grew by an astonishing 445.4%.

Mae Lorraine Lorenzo Sep 16, 2024

Washington State's new home loan program offers up to $150,000 to minority groups only, excluding white applicants, sparking controversy and debate over reverse discrimination.

Callum Conway-Shaw Sep 02, 2024

A 25-year-old US serviceman died of critical injuries in hospital after he lit himself on fire in protest against the "genocide" of Palestinians

Tahlia Kraefft Feb 28, 2024

There has been a significant increase in rail traffic between Russia and North Korea.

Sadhna Yadav Oct 10, 2023

The MoU, signed today in Seattle, marks the latest step in the UK's strategy to enhance economic ties with the United States at the state level and strengthen the aerospace sector.

Pragati Singh Sep 26, 2023

A Washington State bill that would allow kids to receive medical care without informing their parents in certain cases passed the House of Representatives.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 17, 2023

Xi Jinping's visit comes just three days after the ICC based in the Hague announced arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine.

Barnali Pal Sinha Mar 18, 2023

Pakistan has been forced to put a section of its US embassy up for sale due to a deepening economic crisis in the country.

Sadhna Yadav Dec 29, 2022

A nine-year-old girl bravely survived a cougar attack by fighting the animal tooth and nail at a campground in Washington on Friday.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 01, 2022

The fake 3M masks look, feel and fit like the genuine item.

Snow Digon Feb 09, 2021

Harry Dunn's parents refused to meet their son's killer, who was present in the White House during their meeting with Trump.

Agrima Tikader Oct 16, 2019

Sexually explicit messages from unknown passengers targeted a lawyer who works for a law firm which specialises in online and workplace sexual harassment.

Agrima Tikader Oct 08, 2019

An American woman was bitten by an octopus when she placed it on her face in an attempt to get that sensational photo for a photo contest.

Saptaparni Goon Aug 11, 2019

The new U.S. tariffs came into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, following President Donald Trump's announcement to increase tariffs on Chinese imports worth $200 billion, from 10 to 25 percent,

Kalyan Kumar May 10, 2019

The controversial therapy will be banned in the western US state, the tenth to do so in America.

Jordan Bhatt Mar 05, 2018

An import tariff introduced by Donald Trump is saving the solar panel industry in the US, the president claims. The industry, however, says otherwise.

James Hetherington Feb 27, 2018

A woman has been held by US security officials after she drove a vehicle into the gates of The White House. The President was in the White House at the time of the incident.

Priya Joshi Feb 23, 2018

Police in the city of Everett, Washington have said that a report from a grandmother led to authorities arresting her grandson on suspicion of planning a school shooting.

James Tennent Feb 15, 2018

Democrats roundly criticise tweet by House Speaker Paul Ryan that celebrated secretary's modest $1.50 weekly tax reduction.

Neil Murphy Feb 04, 2018

After Washington outlined plans to expand its nuclear capabilities Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has said the US is "shamelessly threatening Russia with atomic weapon".

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 04, 2018

Women's marches were held in many US cities, as well as London, Paris, Rome and Berlin, to mark the first anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration.

David Sim Jan 22, 2018

After almost a year of delays, Amazon's checkout-less shop the Go store is finally set to be open to the general public.

James Hetherington Jan 21, 2018