WA Senate passes bill banning law enforcement face coverings
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Washington state legislation targeted directly at all federal agents, including ICE, is not only gaining momentum in Olympia, it's one step closer to the governor's desk.

WA lawmaker proposes a 32-hour work week for private, public sector

A Washington state lawmaker is proposing to shorten the standard work week from 40 hours to 32 hours for many workers across the state, including those in the private sector.

Trump wants ‘honest investigation’ into Alex Pretti’s death

Following the death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, President Donald Trump has said that he wants to see a “very honorable and honest investigation" into the incident.

WA bill creates system to notify lawmakers about threats
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A bipartisan group of Washington lawmakers want to better protect election officials, aiming to establish a statewide emergency notification system when a threat is made against a lawmaker.

ICE agent barred from entering Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis: Report

The Consulate of Ecuador reportedly barred an ICE agent from entering its premises on Tuesday, saying the effort was made to “guarantee the protection of the Ecuadorians who were present at the consular office at that time.

WA bill aims to regulate AI chatbots, youth interactions
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One quarter through the Washington legislative session, and for some lawmakers, AI regulation is top of mind. One bill specifically deals with the relationships that many minors are forming with AI chatbots.

Democrats threaten DHS cuts in latest funding package
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Another government shutdown is back on the table after a second deadly shooting involving a federal agent in Minneapolis.

WA lawmakers consider bill for stricter punishments on stalking
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Washington state lawmakers are considering a bill that would take tougher stance of stalking. House Bill 2510 would require the Department of Corrections to supervise anyone who is convicted of stalking and sentenced to community custody.

Trump administration sued over drug boat strikes
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Three months after launching a strike on a suspected drug smuggling boat near Venezuela, the Trump administration is now facing a wrongful death lawsuit.

Representative Gill: Democrats need to negotiate in good faith to avoid a government shutdown

Congress is now days away from a partial government shutdown because Senate Democrats say they won't advance a funding bill that includes the Department of Homeland Security. In an interview with LiveNOW Digital Journalist Christy Matino, Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) says Democrats need to come to the table. 

Gov. Ferguson, AG Brown write warning to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem

Washington’s Governor and Attorney General have a clear message for federal agents after the deadly shootings involving ICE officers in Minnesota.

Greg Bovino to return to 'old job' in El Centro, California after Alex Pretti shooting: Reports

Gregory Bovino is reportedly being moved from his role as Border Patrol’s “Commander of Operation At Large" back to his former post overseeing CBP operations in El Centro, a shift described as a demotion.

WA bill to outlaw selling nitrous oxide
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Lawmakers in Olympia want to ban retailers from selling recreational devices containing nitrous oxide, also known as whippets, citing its dangers.

Rivian amps up competition with Tesla, pledging $4.6M to WA ballot initiative

Electric carmaker Rivian is pledging millions of dollars to a ballot initiative that could overhaul the EV sales market in Washington State amid an ongoing rivalry with Tesla.

Who is Greg Bovino? Border Patrol’s acting commander seen in city sweeps

Greg Bovino has become the public face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, seen going from city to city in big sweeps. Here’s what to know amid his rise in the Border Patrol and its immigration enforcement.

ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz speaks on shooting, protests continue, Alex Pretti remembered

ICE continues its operations in Minnesota a day after a federal agent fatally shot a second person in Minneapolis. Find live updates on protests, press conferences and operations in the state here.