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Environment The Trump Administration exempts new nuclear reactors from environmental review The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental standards. Geoff Brumfiel
Politics The 'Melania' movie audience: Older white women The pricey Amazon documentary did well in areas like Dallas, Tampa, Phoenix, Houston, Atlanta and West Palm Beach. Amazon says a docuseries is also on the way. Ivy Buck
Politics Trump says he's closing the Kennedy Center for renovations. We have questions After President Trump announced plans for a "Complete Rebuilding" of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., what exactly did he mean, and what does it mean for the arts? Anastasia Tsioulcas
Politics A major census test faces cutbacks — with postal workers tapped to help count The Trump administration has shrunk the number of locations for this year's field test of the 2030 census and has added plans to test replacing temporary census workers with U.S. Postal Service staff. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics N.Y. Republican met with jeers over ICE tactics during town hall in swing district Discontent over ICE enforcement tactics is spilling out into races across the country, including competitive congressional districts held by Republicans, like Rep. Mike Lawler of New York. Steve Kastenbaum
Palestinian and Israeli friends work to build peace from the ground up The friends are trying to build peace within five years.
Arts & Life 'Blue Moon' pushed Ethan Hawke to his limit: 'That's a thrilling spot to be in' "Every now and then you bump up against a part that presses you to the wall of your ability," Hawke says of his Oscar-nominated portrayal of lyricist Lorenz Hart. Originally broadcast Nov. 13, 2025. Terry Gross
Health This global health leader praises Trump's aid plan -- and gears up to beat malaria Bill Steiger, who served in the George H.W. Bush and first Trump administrations, reflects on the past year's changes in the U.S. role — and his new job as head of Malaria No More. Jonathan Lambert
WA wants to unmask ICE agents. That might not hold up in court Washington state is moving to regulate how federal agents operate here. A bill to ban face coverings for law enforcement just passed out of the state senate. But how effective can it be? KUOW’s Amy Radil is here to break it down. Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers