Nation Feb 21 Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks without a warrant In an emailed statement, the company said it would notify the Department of Homeland Security that it does not consent to unwarranted searches on its buses or in areas of terminals that are not open to the general public.
Nation Jan 06 Groups demand answers after Iranians say they were detained on U.S.-Canada border Tensions between the United States and Iran are high following a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad last week that killed a top Iranian general. Iran's leaders have vowed to retaliate.
Politics Dec 04 U.S. Rep. Denny Heck of Washington state to retire after term Democratic Rep. Denny Heck of Washington state announced Wednesday that he is retiring from Congress at the end of his term, saying his work on the investigation into Russian election interference and the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump have…
Nation Nov 27 Ruckelshaus, who famously defied Nixon in Watergate firing, dies at 87 His moment of fame came in 1973, as a deputy attorney general, when he choose to resign rather than carry out Nixon’s unlawful order to fire Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox.
Health Sep 13 U.S. vaping illness alarms Canada as country prepares to allow legal sales No illnesses have yet been reported north of the border, but they are monitoring the situation closely, and British Columbia’s top health official says it’s just a matter of time before symptoms are reported in Canada.
Nation Aug 23 DOJ says immigration facility shouldn’t have to pay minimum wage A lawsuit seeks to force the detention center operator to turn over profits it gained by underpaying them — an amount that could reach into the millions.
Nation Aug 01 Alleged Capital One hacker barely bothered to hide The 33-year-old former Amazon software engineer accused of hacking Capital One made little attempt to hide her attack. In fact, she effectively publicized it.
Nation Jul 30 Capital One data breach compromises personal info from 100 million applications Paige A. Thompson was charged with a single count of computer fraud and abuse in U.S. District Court in Seattle.
Nation Jul 02 Judge blocks Trump policy keeping asylum-seekers locked up U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman ruled Tuesday that people who are detained after entering the country to seek protection are entitled to bond hearings.
Nation Jun 28 Judge weighs new U.S. policy keeping asylum seekers locked up A federal judge in Seattle on Friday will hear a challenge to a new Trump administration policy that would keep thousands of asylum seekers locked up while they pursue their cases, instead of allowing them to be released on bond.