Passing bills, bills, bills: Highlights from week 5 in the WA Legislature Reaching the halfway point of this year's legislative session, lawmakers approved several notable pieces of legislation this week, focused on elections, policing and public safety. Jeanie Lindsay
Week in Review: affordable housing, lewd laws, and mega-hurricanes Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Alex Hudson, Saul Gamoran, and Mike Davis Kevin Kniestedt
What you need to know about the Biden classified documents report and the fallout President Biden will not face charges after a year-long investigation into his handling of classified material, but he did not escape criticism. NPR Washington Desk
What voters are saying about Congress' latest failure to address immigration reform Lawmakers in Congress this week failed to pass a measure on border security. Voters are not happy about the latest setback. Danielle Kurtzleben
Gen Z and millennials want to have a chat about mental health. With politicians For young Americans today, who hold immense electoral potential, the volatile political world they came of age in may be affecting their mental health. Some politicians have started to talk about it. Elena Moore
Research at the heart of a federal case against the abortion pill has been retracted A research paper that raises questions about the safety of abortion has been retracted. The research is cited in a federal judge's ruling about the abortion pill mifepristone. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Biden defends how he handled classified docs after scathing special counsel report President Biden gave a fiery defense of his mental acuity and his conduct after a special counsel concluded Biden willfully held onto classified materials. The special counsel recommended no charges. NPR Washington Desk
Thursday Headlines U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers won't seek re-election, bill would require clergy members to report child abuse, and car insurance costs to soar in WA. It’s our daily roundup of today’s top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Ruby de Luna Ruby de Luna
Supreme Court hears arguments over whether Trump qualifies to run for president The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday over whether section 3 of the 14th amendment disqualifies former President Donald Trump from running for president again. Carrie Johnson
WA Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers won't run for re-election U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) announced Thursday that she will not seek re-election. Katie Campbell