A local Hispanic group is calling for a special prosecutor in the case of an unarmed Mexican man who was fatally shot by police in Pasco, Washington last month.
Despite the fact that medical and recreational marijuana use is legal under Washington state law, three people were convicted on Tuesday for growing marijuana on their property. However, they were acquitted of 4 out of 5 other more serious charges in the highly watched case known as the "Kettle Falls Five."
Following the death of an unarmed Hispanic man who was fatally shot by police in Pasco, Washington last month, Pasco Police Chief Robert Metzger admitted that he does not know the policy that liberates an officer to use of deadly force.
Cuban representatives made their way to Foggy Bottom on Friday for the second round of talks with their U.S. counterparts. The goal of the meeting is to pave the way for the openings of a U.S. Embassy in Havana and a Cuban Embassy in Washington.
A police investigation has revealed that three Washington state police officers fired seventeen shots at an unarmed Hispanic man who was struck by five or six bullets before he died on a sidewalk in a predominantly Hispanic Washington community earlier this month.
Residents of Vernon, British Columbia witnessed a rare weather phenomena on Sunday, Feb. 22, which looked like a science fiction movie scene. An elongated cloud formation, known as a "hole punch cloud" or a "fall streak," appeared above the southern region of the province in the early morning. Residents posted pictures on social media that went viral and had people buzzing with speculation.
A lawyer representing the family of Antonio Zambrano-Montes, who police shot dead early in February, has been replaced by a new attorney, who recently withdrew the $25 million lawsuit against Pasco, Washington.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry joined the Geneva negotiations over Iran's nuclear program on Monday as a two-phase deal between Washington and Tehran seemed to be taking shape.
Dozens of demonstrators in Washington State temporarily shut down a bridge over the Columbia River in protest of a recent police shooting of an unarmed Hispanic man.
Hundreds of demonstrators in Seattle, Washington hit the streets and blocked traffic Wednesday night as they demanded justice for an unarmed Hispanic man who was fatally shot by police officers last week.
Washington and Tehran are trying to narrow their differences over Iran's nuclear program in talks set to begin Friday in Geneva. Negotiators failed to meet a self-imposed deadline in November to end the 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear capabilities. Top U.S. and Iranian diplomats will now again try to strike a deal.
The Mexican government has condemned the death of migrant worker who was shot to death by police in Pasco, Washington. The man, from Michoacan, had thrown rocks at police, who responded by shooting 13 rounds at the fleeing man.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first state visit to the United States in September. Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first state visit to the United States in September, the Associated Press said based on Chinese media reports.
The North Korean propaganda apparatus is not known for understatements, but Pyongyang on Wednesday upped the ante even by its own standards when it threatened the United States with the "most disastrous final doom on its mainland," warning that "the time of the nightmare" was near."
Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid suffered injuries while exercising at his Nevada home but is expected to make a "full recovery" and return to Washington on Tuesday.
The bishop set to become the leader of the third-largest diocese in the U.S. vowed Monday night to be involved in the Chicago community by fighting gang violence and poverty and pushing for immigration reform.
A man who murdered a Washington mother, uploaded photos of her body to the Internet and then fled the area has been arrested in Oregon. The man turned himself in to police after a daylong manhunt, following the discovery of his live-in girlfriend's body.
Students at Marysville-Pilchuck High School in Washington State returned to classes on Monday, over a week after a 15-year-old student fatally shot three of his friends and wounded two others in the school cafeteria last month.
