Lin Wood, a pro-Trump attorney who challenged 2020 election, retires his law license Lin Wood was part of a group of attorneys that peddled false 2020 election allegations and filed lawsuits looking to overturn the results in former President Donald Trump's favor. Jaclyn Diaz
Chief Justice takes back the reins at the Supreme Court this term Chief Justice Roberts kept a firm grip on the court. He assigned himself four of the seven most important opinions, including affirmative action, and he won some more nuanced outcomes. Nina Totenberg
Affirmative action divided Asian Americans and other People Of Color. Here's how Myths about affirmative action being discriminatory against Asian Americans helped spread a narrative that college admissions meant to increase diversity were actually racist. Sandhya Dirks
The federal government wants to protect people who work outdoors from wildfire smoke The extreme heat and wildfire smoke hitting parts of the U.S. can be hazardous for people who work outside. The federal government and some states are trying to establish more protections. Ximena Bustillo
LGBTQ+, legal groups on heightened alert after SCOTUS ruling The U.S. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Christian web designer who doesn't want to serve LGBTQ people, citing free speech protections for their work. Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
Washington's new drug law was 'designed to fill our treatment centers.' Experts say it won't Scott Greenstone
SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action raises new questions for WA colleges and universities The decision prohibits colleges from using race as a factor in admissions. Sami West
Flight attendant mom ran out of sick time: WA Supreme Court decision could bring more limits on employee leave A new decision by the Washington Supreme Court could affect flexibility for employees seeking to use various types of paid leave to care for family members. Amy Radil
Fox pays $12 million to resolve suit alleging bias at Tucker Carlson's show Ex-producer Abby Grossberg alleged Tucker Carlson created a workplace defined by bigotry and sexism. Her case factored into Carlson's ouster from Fox News and the settlement of another major lawsuit. David Folkenflik
Supreme Court to consider whether domestic abusers can own guns At issue is a 1994 amendment to the Federal Firearms Act that prohibits those who are actively subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. Meghanlata Gupta
