The Latest Saturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom… Native American children are more likely than any other child to be taken from their parents - and some advocates say the best solution is for the state to never get involved. And citizen-scientists gather in a wildflower meadow in the Washington Cascades to help the western bumblebee keep buzzing through the air. Paige Browning Opinion: A little league heartbreak The State Department denied one Venezuelan Little League team entry into the U.S., but allowed another. NPR's Scott Simon questions how the sports exemption to Trump's travel ban is being applied. Scott Simon Viktor Kossakovsky's new film 'Architecton' is powerful, often for what it doesn't say A nearly wordless meditation on the building blocks of civilization — stone and concrete — Viktor Kossakovsky's documentary Architecton is a dazzling sensory overload. Bob Mondello Here's what's happening on the ground in Gaza a week after more aid was allowed Experts say famine's unfolding in Gaza, prompting global outrage, calls for Israel to end the war and acknowledgement by Trump of starvation. Scott Simon Economy This is how the world is reacting to Trump's latest tariffs We look at international reaction to President Trump's latest round of tariffs. Michael Sullivan Economy An overview of the U.S. economy and what the latest job report shows The U.S. job market slowed sharply this spring, as President Trump's tariffs took effect. Trump is calling for even higher import taxes in the coming week. Scott Simon Politics Nebraska Congressman talks about meeting with the Mexican president regarding tariffs NPR's Scott Simon asks Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., about Bacon's trip to Mexico to foster cooperation in ongoing trade talks. Scott Simon World Civilians in Darfur suffer the most from the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis The humanitarian situation in El Fasher, one of the regional capitals of Darfur, is dire, with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces laying siege to the city for the past 15 months. Scott Simon Arts & Life Video producer Dave Jorgenson discusses the future of short-form content in journalism NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Dave Jorgenson, the creator of the Washington Post's TikTok channel, about his new media organization and the future of short-form content in newsrooms. Scott Simon Politics Week in Politics: Tariffs; Epstein's ex-girlfriend; U.S.-Israel relations We'll look at the latest tariffs imposed by President Trump, as well as his disagreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on starvation in Gaza. Scott Simon Prev 650 of 1650 Next Sponsored
Saturday Special: Native American families navigate a complicated foster care system, and citizen scientists try to save the region’s bumblebees Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom… Native American children are more likely than any other child to be taken from their parents - and some advocates say the best solution is for the state to never get involved. And citizen-scientists gather in a wildflower meadow in the Washington Cascades to help the western bumblebee keep buzzing through the air. Paige Browning
Opinion: A little league heartbreak The State Department denied one Venezuelan Little League team entry into the U.S., but allowed another. NPR's Scott Simon questions how the sports exemption to Trump's travel ban is being applied. Scott Simon
Viktor Kossakovsky's new film 'Architecton' is powerful, often for what it doesn't say A nearly wordless meditation on the building blocks of civilization — stone and concrete — Viktor Kossakovsky's documentary Architecton is a dazzling sensory overload. Bob Mondello
Here's what's happening on the ground in Gaza a week after more aid was allowed Experts say famine's unfolding in Gaza, prompting global outrage, calls for Israel to end the war and acknowledgement by Trump of starvation. Scott Simon
Economy This is how the world is reacting to Trump's latest tariffs We look at international reaction to President Trump's latest round of tariffs. Michael Sullivan
Economy An overview of the U.S. economy and what the latest job report shows The U.S. job market slowed sharply this spring, as President Trump's tariffs took effect. Trump is calling for even higher import taxes in the coming week. Scott Simon
Politics Nebraska Congressman talks about meeting with the Mexican president regarding tariffs NPR's Scott Simon asks Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., about Bacon's trip to Mexico to foster cooperation in ongoing trade talks. Scott Simon
World Civilians in Darfur suffer the most from the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis The humanitarian situation in El Fasher, one of the regional capitals of Darfur, is dire, with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces laying siege to the city for the past 15 months. Scott Simon
Arts & Life Video producer Dave Jorgenson discusses the future of short-form content in journalism NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Dave Jorgenson, the creator of the Washington Post's TikTok channel, about his new media organization and the future of short-form content in newsrooms. Scott Simon
Politics Week in Politics: Tariffs; Epstein's ex-girlfriend; U.S.-Israel relations We'll look at the latest tariffs imposed by President Trump, as well as his disagreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on starvation in Gaza. Scott Simon