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Science CDC director is out after less than a month; other agency leaders resign "Susan Monarez is no longer director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," the Department of Health and Human Services wrote in a social media post. Her lawyers said she had neither resigned nor been told she was fired. The Associated Press
Wednesday Evening Headlines Pressure builds against Microsoft's ties with Israel, WA leaders say health insurance costs will surge next year, and Paul Allen's estate promises $500 million in science grants. Paige Browning
Liquor before beer, best to steer clear? Why people are drinking less these days A new Gallup poll found that Americans are drinking less than ever before. We want to know how local businesses are navigating this -- and what could be behind this shift. Maleeha Syed
Politics Capitol Hill LGBTQ+ organization pushes back against upcoming religious rally Members of Seattle’s LGBTQ+ community are urging Mayor Bruce Harrell to cancel the permit for an upcoming religious rally at Gas Works Park. Noel Gasca
Arts & Life Taylor Swift is engaged to Travis Kelce. That's a business opportunity in Kansas City NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Ryan Fortney, VP of sales for Charlie Hustle -- a company that sells Kansas City-themed apparel, about the merch opportunities from the Swift-Kelce engagement. Justine Kenin
Education High school credit recovery programs help students graduate, but there are critics Credit recovery programs help high school students that have failed courses graduate. Advocates say it prevents students from dropping out while critics say it lowers standards. Suzanne Perez
National Fox News host-turned-prosecutor Jeanine Pirro cheers Trump's intervention in policing D.C. prosecutor Jeanine Pirro knows something about being in front of the camera after nearly two decades as a TV Fox News anchor. She's putting those skills to work under Trump to be tough on crime. Alex Koma
Climate Darker cars absorb more heat and make cities feel hotter In urban environments, heat gets absorbed and released by the pavement, buildings and other objects. A new study says that an underestimated factor in urban warming is heat radiating from parked cars. Daniel Ofman
National Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar reacts to the deadly mass shooting at a Catholic school NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar about her reaction to Wednesday's deadly mass shooting at a Catholic church. John Ketchum
Economy How Lisa Cook made her name in economics We look back at the seminal economic research that helped Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook make her name in economics. Mary Childs