Washington lawmakers say the change aligns the state with similar efforts on the West Coast. California and Oregon are the only other states with laws making the same change across all statutes ...

California will strike the word "alien" from its state laws, getting rid of what Gov. Gavin Newsom called "an offensive term for a human being" that has "fueled a divisive and hurtful ...

Don’t Miss a Moment. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on San Antonio news, culture, and events. Get our free newsletters in your inbox three times a week. The word “alien” is peppered throughout ...

Sigourney Weaver's Ripley stands in front of the squad of ten cocky, poised space marines. They laugh and joke, oozing bravado and testosterone -- even the women. As the shavetail lieutenant lays out ...