Stories from United States

United States officials have expressed a preference for diplomatic negotiations concerning the Strait of Hormuz.

Kimberlé Crenshaw has released a new memoir. The book details her experiences and insights.

A university will host an event focused on waterway management.

Police took 69-year-old Han Ho, an Asian male, into custody following a short foot chase. The arrest occurred at a secondary location in Carrollton. Authorities stated there is no immediate threat to the public.

Kimberlé Crenshaw has released a new memoir detailing her career and personal journey. The publication is described as a reflection on her professional path.

Crews are removing soil from the C&O Canal down to the clay bottom to facilitate restoration. Workers are cleaning canal locks by hand to preserve the site. The project includes fixing the clay bottom and planting native vegetation. John Lyle with DC Water stated the process is labor intensive. Crews using heavy machinery have collected contaminated soil from the bottom of a canal to prevent wastewater from entering the Potomac River. Work is currently focused on locks 12, 13, and 14.

The book explores the origins of critical race theory, tracing its development back to 1988 at the University of Wisconsin. Crenshaw discusses her experiences observing how courts, legislators, and the media have redefined and weaponized the term.

The Federal Way City Council is scheduled to vote tonight on a second reading of a proposal regarding massage business regulations. The measure targets more than 40 parlors accused of offering sexual services.

A police officer's weapon went missing Monday afternoon at Forest View Academy. The officer reportedly removed the gun from his holster to use the bathroom and discovered it was gone upon his return. Specialized schools including the Academy at Forest View, International Newcomer Academy, Vanguard School, Life, and the Young Adult Program are not in session today. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon just before student dismissal. A prosecutor stated that Haramillo was seen on surveillance video entering a bathroom at Forest View Educational Center, where an officer had left a loaded weapon. He was then seen leaving with a bulge in his back pocket. A juvenile, also charged, allegedly first spotted the weapon and informed Sanchez Haramillo, who is accused of retrieving it approximately 25 minutes after it was left.

A jury found 45-year-old Jerome Thompson guilty of murder in connection with the death of 44-year-old Conrad Rosier. The incident occurred last February in East Hills.