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Animals New research shows sibling rivalry is also a phenomenon among chacma baboons Sibling rivalry might not unique to humans. New scientific research shows that baboon siblings in southern Africa also feel jealousy toward each other. Scott Simon
Sports Fan-favorite U.S. figure skater 'Quad God' places 8th, citing nerves Ilia Malinin of the U.S. was heavily favored for men's figure skating gold, but a series of falls and downgraded jumps landed him in eighth place. Rachel Treisman
Politics Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to trans-Atlantic partnerships at Munich Security Conference Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech at the Munich Security Conference in Germany amid growing tensions between the U.S. and its European allies. Scott Simon
Education The president of Bard College and a Yale University professor are among the names in the Epstein Files NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Emmy Martin from The Chronicle of Higher Education about what the Epstein files have revealed about his links to higher education. Scott Simon
Chinese journalists detained after publishing an investigation into a Communist Party official Chinese lawyers and writers are calling for the release of two journalists detained by authorities after they published an investigation into a senior Communist Party official. Emily Feng
Sports Saturday sports: Olympics round-up, NBA All-Star weekend, 'The Dugout' at the Art Institute NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Michele Steele talk Winter Olympics and the NBA All-Star games. Scott Simon
Politics Week in politics: Rubio's speech, DHS funding, Epstein hearing, Republicans block tariffs Secretary of State Marco Rubio seeks to reassure European allies and a partial government shutdown hits the Department of Homeland Security. Scott Simon
Weekend Listen: December’s floods weren’t just bad for humans in Washington, a look at how Washington is trying to protect birds, and a former Microsoft executive’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein comes under scrutiny Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom… First, a look at how December’s floods have been impacting our fish population. Next, a look at how Washington is trying to protect birds as species are on the decline across the U.S. More on how our warm winter has been affecting ski season. And finally, journalists are uncovering new details from recently released files concerning Jeffrey Epstein, which include former Microsoft executive Nathan Myhrvold. Patricia Murphy
Opinion: Disqualified but not forgotten A Ukrainian athlete was disqualified from competition this week by the International Olympic Committee because his helmet had images of other Ukrainian athletes killed in Russia's war on his country. Scott Simon
Health It's a dangerous complication of pregnancy -- but a new drug holds promise Researchers celebrate early results of a drug that may become the first treatment for a serious complication of pregnancy called preeclampsia. It's got the potential to save many lives. Ari Daniel