In the early hours of March 16, several buildings in downtown Spokane were vandalized, or "attacked" locals said, with the posting of fliers bearing anti-immigration, anti-refugee, and specifically anti-Semitic remarks and drawings.
Read More »Rally in downtown Spokane today shows support for immigrants, refugees
Today at 5 p.m. a rally will take place in Spokane supporting immigrants and refugees.
Read More »U.S. Catholics allowed corned beef on Paddy’s Friday, meat industry cheers
In recent weeks, the U.S. meat industry has found itself wrestling with a culinary conundrum: Would American Roman Catholics be able to eat corned beef this St. Patrick's Day?
Read More »167 House members ask Trump to retain ambassador to combat anti-Semitism
Following a report that President Trump is thinking of scrapping the ambassador position assigned to combat global anti-Semitism, a bipartisan group of 167 U.S. House members sent a letter asking him to appoint one soon.
Read More »Cup of Cool Water seeks volunteers
Cup of Cool is Water, a ministry in downtown Spokane working with homeless youth, is seeking volunteers. On Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. those interested in volunteering to spend time with youth at Cup of Cool Water’s drop in center will have a training session. Volunteers help the youth access …
Read More »Theroux’s re-enactments in Scientology documentary prompts criticism
"My Scientology Movie," in U.S. theaters now, employs dramatizations and re-enactments of church practices in an attempt to give viewers an inside look at an organization that has so far kept filmmakers at arm's length.
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