"Clint Eastwood's my hero," Denzel Washington says. "That's the model. He's the guy." At this stage of his career, the two-time Oscar winner is most interested in going the actor-turned-director route, citing George Clooney, Sean Penn and Ben Affleck as examples. "There's a generation of us now that are moving in that direction."
Three men were killed and a fourth was wounded in a gunfight at a house, police said Thursday.
Denzel Washington is donating $1 million to Wiley College to re-establish its debate team.
Homemade cow and goat cheese from Twin Oaks Farm and Creamery has been a staple at the Olympia Farmers market for three years.
Denzel Washington screened "The Great Debaters" in the town that is home to the 1930s debate team portrayed in the Golden Globe-nominated film.
There is no official ultimatum from Washington president Mark Emmert, but it might as well be implied — Tyrone Willingham must win in 2008.
High-tech robots that could prune trees or pick fruit are often discussed at the annual meetings of Washington's tree fruit growers, along with other proposals for reducing the need for farm workers.
Colt Brennan threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Ryan Grice-Mullen with 44 seconds left and No. 11 Hawaii overcame a 21-point deficit to beat Washington 35-28 on Saturday night to finish the regular season 12-0 and virtually assure a BCS berth.
Derrick Low made six second-half 3-pointers and scored 19 points to help No. 9 Washington State beat Air Force 71-62 on Sunday in the Cougar Hispanic College Fund Challenge.
Caleb Forrest scored a career-high 13 points and No. 9 Washington State beat Mississippi Valley State 71-26 Saturday in the Cougar Hispanic College Fund Challenge.
The Bush administration's approach to Iran in 2007 has been tough talk mixed with glimmers of reaching out diplomatically. A look at some of the statements since January:
Taylor Rochestie scored 17 points and No. 9 Washington State beat Montana 66-55 on Friday night in the Cougar Hispanic College Fund Challenge.
Freshman Donte Greene scored 25 points and No. 21 Syracuse overcame some poor free-throw shooting over the final two minutes for a 91-85 victory over Washington in the third-place game of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Friday.
Donald Sloan scored a career-high 18 points and No. 16 Texas A&M; held Washington without a field goal for a key 5-minute stretch in the second half to beat the Huskies 77-63 on Wednesday night in the NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals.
There was no power struggle between Oscar winners Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe on the set of their new crime drama, "American Gangster." Instead, they worked as a team when filming their scenes together.
Republican Dino Rossi, who lost the closest race for governor in U.S. history in 2004, said Thursday he'll seek a rematch with Washington Democratic Gov. Chris Gregoire next year.
Jonathan Stewart can handle the entire rushing load for Oregon just fine. Still, he didn't mind a little help from Andre Crenshaw and Dennis Dixon.
No. 14 Arizona State remained unbeaten after its usual early struggles. Trailing Washington by four at halftime, the Sun Devils stormed back for a 44-20 victory on Saturday night behind a 76-yard touchdown run by Keegan Herring and a 57-yard touchdown run by Dimitri Nance.
Thomas Weber kicked a 37-yard field goal with 50 seconds left to lift No. 18 Arizona State to a 23-20 win over Washington State on Saturday, keeping the Sun Devils undefeated under coach Dennis Erickson.
"Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington said racism was a factor in his firing from the hit ABC series after he twice used an anti-gay slur.
Isaiah Washington's Dr. Preston Burke packed his bags on the season finale of "Grey's Anatomy" but that doesn't mean the actor is being dumped by the show, his publicist said Friday.
Recent speeches by Putin, such as his vociferous condemnation of American foreign policy at the Munich Security Summit this year, echoed in other statements by leading military and civilian figures in the Kremlin, have expressed the intention of the Russian elite to reassert its …
President Bush signed legislation lifting a ban that for nearly a decade has prevented city officials from using local tax money for needle exchange programs.
A new regulation allows employers to establish two classes of retirees, with more comprehensive benefits for those under 65 and more limited ones, or none at all, for those older.
A declassified document shows J. Edgar Hoover had a plan to imprison 12,000 Americans he suspected of disloyalty.
Frances Fragos Townsend, who has kept a low political profile as the president's chief terrorism adviser, will leave office without the battle scars of her West Wing colleagues.
The commission's chairmen said they believed that the C.I.A. had made a conscious decision to impede repeated and detailed inquiries about interrogations.
After almost two years of quiet at the largest building at Hanford's vitrification plant, workers began putting up steel beams this week. "It was a ghost town," said Larry Simmons, project manager for Bechtel National. "It's all coming back to life."
As an elementary school principal in Washington, Sheila Ford had to adapt to the haphazard D.C. public school bureaucracy.
Republicans have been able to slow and sometimes halt the agenda of Nancy Pelosi and the House Democrats.
Organizers for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund couldn't ask for a more perfect winter morning for their annual Christmas Tree at the Wall ceremony.
LEWISTON - The front page of The Lewiston Tribune was more than a newsy read for police in Clarkston, Washington today. It also served as a tip sheet.
The E.P.A. said the proposed California rules were made moot by the energy bill signed into law by President Bush on Wednesday.
The alternative minimum tax has ensnared a growing number of middle-class Americans in recent years because the 1969 law was not indexed to inflation.
The Bush administration said it will deny California's bid to set stricter vehicle emissions standards than federal law required.
President Bush's nominee to be the second-ranking official at the Justice Department refused to say whether he considered the interrogation technique to be "torture."
How many dollars does it take to change a light bulb? Well, if the defunct bulb you're replacing has been illuminating the Third Church of Christ, Scientist in downtown Washington, you could be looking at a bill of up to $8,000.
The money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan was added to a sweeping year-end budget bill.
Scholars and historians are taking note of an uncommonly antagonistic relationship between Harry Reid, the Senate majority leader, and President Bush.
The mistreatment and mishandling of ethnic revolt could turn into separation movement and could finally give a birth of new "Nation-State." This article would deal with the contextual strategic analysis of ongoing unrecognized Madheshi ethnic revolt of Nepal, contemporary sen …
Iran's president said on Sunday the publication of a U.S. intelligence report saying Iran had halted a nuclear weapons program in 2003 amounted to a "declaration of surrender" by Washington in its row with Tehran.
LAST month, the Supreme Court agreed to consider District of Columbia v. Heller, which struck down Washington's strict gun ordinance as a violation of the Second Amendment's "right to keep and bear arms."
A week that could have brought important progress on climate change ended in disappointment.
The Justice Department has urged a federal judge not to hold a hearing on the Central Intelligence Agency's destruction of videotaped interrogations of two suspected Al Qaeda operatives.
The Justice Department said a House investigation into the destruction of interrogation videotapes presented "significant risks" to its own inquiry.