In the video, state parks worker Lesley Macpherson touches the back flipper of the mama monk seal, who’s clearly agitated. In another video, the seal, bearing sharp teeth, lunges toward ...

Catholics bishops from the State of Washington have filed a lawsuit challenging a law requiring Catholic priests to break the confessional seal to report information about suspected child abuse or ...

Find out the interesting history behind all 50 of the U.S. state flags The U.S. state flags, explained The American flag, the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s ...

Washington State is attacking religion under the guise of child protection. Earlier this month, and after three years of intense debate, Governor Bob Ferguson signed Senate Bill 5375 into law. It adds ...

With the federalized National Guard deployed against the state's wishes and the Marines on the way to L.A., there are growing concerns about the policing role of the military.

The U.S. Department of State is preparing to cut its workforce by 2,000 employees as soon as Friday, three sources familiar ...

The State Department has notified Congress of an updated reorganization of the massive agency. The planned changes include cuts to programs beyond what had previously been revealed and a steeper 18% ...

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The office is tied to a reorganization plan of the State Department to focus on removing immigrants, taking its name from a far-right European term.

The department's global operations include 32 bureaus representing the U.S. footprint across nations and time zones, each ...