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Seafarer Albert Docuyan, right, presses his passport and other documents to his head while Richard Zambales, left, and Reyner Dagalea, center, look on as the group has a call with the Philippine consulate general at a temporary rental house in Lacey, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. They are among the two dozen Filipino crew members confined to tuna fishing vessels for months last year without U.S. visas in Westport, Wash. while waiting for backpay from their employer, McAdam's Fish, and recruitment agency Pescadores International.

No end in sight: Filipino fishermen still wait on abandonment case

One year after being allegedly stranded by their employer in a Westport, Wash., marina, six migrant workers still haven’t returned home to their families.

Trump's hush money trial starts, as his team hopes for delay

It was a big week in the world of former President Donald Trump's legal battles. Witnesses testified in the hush money trial and the Supreme Court heard arguments concerning Trump's immunity claims.

Proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act would clarify the vice president's role in counting states' electoral votes. Here, then-Vice President Mike Pence is seen in the House chamber early on Jan. 7, 2021, to finish the work of the Electoral College after a mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol.

A bipartisan Senate group announces a deal on reforming the Electoral Count Act

The 1887 law governs the process of counting Electoral College votes and came under fresh scrutiny following attempts to invalidate the presidential election results on Jan. 6, 2021.

Metro bus lines, including route #14 (shown), would be revised under a plan from transit officials, who are also seeking public input.

Public asked to weigh in on proposed Metro bus changes

If you rely on the bus to get around Seattle, Shoreline or South King County, changes could be coming to your route. Metro is proposing reducing or…

'Music was there for me when I needed it,' The Roots co-founder Tariq Trotter says

Trotter, aka Black Thought, reflects on his childhood in Philly, his decades-long friendship with Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson. Trotter's memoir is The Upcycled Self. Originally broadcast Nov. 7, 2023.

Penn State Abuse Scandal: A Guide And Timeline

Details behind the sexual abuse charges against former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky.

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