The plastic poncho goes on before the stove turns on.
South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice
Navi Pillay, a South African-born jurist of Indian-Tamil origin, and former U.N. human rights chief whose career has spanned from defending the rights of an imprisoned Nelson Mandela to leading a panel that found that Israel committed genocide in Gaza, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to promote international law as it comes under attack.
Trump honors Microsoft’s CEO after Vance drops an H-1B visa hammer on the company
President Donald Trump celebrated tech billionaires for their contributions to America on Thursday only hours after a company run by one of them, Microsoft, was accused by his vice president of abusing the visa system to bring in more foreign workers.
The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud
President Donald Trump’s administration announced Thursday it was suspending Microsoft and several other firms from a program allowing foreign workers to apply for green cards as it also lashed out at universities that bring international students to the U.S. on exchange programs.
CID machete attack
A 44-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday evening after police say he attacked two people with a machete at Hing Hay Park in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID).
“I have a strong reaction to” injustice: Renee Walls seeks to bring decades of professional, lived experience to the bench
Throughout her life, Renee Walls has witnessed how injustice can shape families and communities.
Debate between colleagues fail to show any difference
A debate between candidates took place on Saturday, Oct. 3 between Rebecca Saldana and Tohiko Grace Hasegawa as they vie for the Metropolitan King County Council District seat 2.
12th and Jackson among hot spots for felony drug cases in Seattle
A significant share of King County’s felony drug-dealing cases this year have been concentrated in a handful of Seattle neighborhoods, including a key area of the Chinatown-International District (CID).
Filipino legislator behind bill making it illegal to impersonate ICE seeks to tackle affordability, further immigrant safety if elected
For the past 18 years, Edwin Obras has worked for the City of Seattle’s Human Services Department.
An Indian airline captain is hailed as a hero after a cockpit attack on a FlyDubai flight
An Indian airline captain who was at the controls of a FlyDubai flight when his copilot stabbed him in an apparent attempt to crash the plane has been hailed as a hero, with his actions to thwart the disaster drawing praise from world leaders and those who knew him.