Walla Walla Union-Bulletin

The Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, commonly referred to as U-B, is a daily newspaper located in Walla Walla, Washington. It is owned by the Seattle Times Company and is published every day of the week except for Saturdays.

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Joe Biden’s routine physical exam turns up ‘small nodule’ on prostate

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Jessica Schladebeck

Former President Joe Biden’s regular medical evaluation earlier this month turned up a “ small nodule ” on his prostate that required he undergo “further evaluation,” according to his spokesperson. Biden spent Friday night at a hospital in Philadelphia after doctors spotted the nodule during his “routine physical exam” last week, The New York Times reported. The presence of a “small nodule” can suggest any range of things.
Author and wife of Weezer bassist pleads not guilty to charges from LAPD shooting

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Cerys Davies

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County prosecutors filed criminal charges Tuesday against Jillian Lauren Shriner, a bestselling author who is married to Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, following an incident last month where she was wounded by police after allegedly shooting at them from her backyard.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs new bills: What it means for IDs, abortion, driving and the orange crush

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Hannah Gaskill

BALTIMORE — Gov. Wes Moore signed a series of public safety and health bills Tuesday, including legislation to protect developmentally disabled people during interactions with law enforcement. Moore, House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson, all Democrats, signed legislation allowing people with non-apparent disabilities to have discreet designations added to their identification cards.
Florida immigration meetings bring new risks of arrest, deportation

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Juan Carlos Chavez |Juan Carlos Chávez

Immigration interviews are suddenly moved up, sometimes by phone, or with last-minute notice by letter. People in legal limbo and with deportation orders are caught off guard. They show up thinking it’s just another annual check-in, a routine interview. Instead, they’re arrested and deported within days. Advocates and immigration attorneys said this bait-and-switch has become more frequent. They say these actions could weaken core legal protections and create more uncertainty among the community.
States challenge immigration cooperation requirements for grants

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Chris Johnson

WASHINGTON — A coalition of 20 states filed two lawsuits against the Trump administration Tuesday seeking to stop policies to withhold grants for transportation and homeland security in jurisdictions that do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
Trump and Saudi crown prince tout $1 trillion pledge as details remain elusive

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Jennifer A. Dlouhy |Hadriana Lowenkron |Kate Sullivan |Fiona MacDonald

President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman touted a pledge for $1 trillion in commercial deals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, a staggering figure that doesn’t quite stand up to scrutiny. “With the help of the people of the Middle East, the people in this room, partners throughout the region, the golden age of the Middle East can proceed right alongside of us,” Trump said at a Saudi-U.S. investment summit to announce the planned deals. “We will work together.
Can Trump lower drug prices on his own? Experts weigh in after executive order

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Brendan Rascius

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order promising to dramatically and quickly cut the cost of drugs in the U.S.But experts say Americans shouldn’t hold their breath, as they are skeptical about the order’s legality and ultimate impact. “We are going to pay the lowest price there is in the world,” Trump said at a White House signing ceremony on May 12.
Commentary: As Donald Trump prepares for Middle East visit, his efforts there aren’t inspiring

2 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Daniel DePetris

With the exception of a short trip to the Vatican to attend Pope Francis’ funeral, President Donald Trump has stayed stateside during the first three months of his second term. That will change May 13, when the president begins a three-day visit to the Middle East to attend a series of meetings with Gulf Arab leaders and possibly drop in on a Gulf Cooperation Council summit. With the trip a week away, we still don’t know what Trump’s agenda is or what he seeks to accomplish.
US, Iran agree to more nuclear talks after ‘useful’ round

4 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Arsalan Shahla |Eric Martin

The U.S. and Iran will continue talks over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, after discussions on Sunday that were described as encouraging by Washington and “difficult but useful” by Tehran. “Despite the challenges, very useful discussions were held,” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in televised statements following the talks.
Inside Villanova in the 1970s, when the future Pope Leo XIV arrived on campus

4 days ago | union-bulletin.com | Max Marin |Beatrice Forman |Jesse Bunch |Nick Vadala

PHILADELPHIA — In the summer of 1973, the war was still raging in Vietnam, the Watergate scandal was unfolding in Washington, and protests roiled college campuses nationwide. But at leafy Villanova University just outside Philadelphia, trouble was on the home front. The staid Catholic institution on the Main Line stood at a cultural crossroads. Computers were beginning to enter classrooms, marijuana was taboo, and, perhaps most controversially, women and men could not live in the same dorms.