The Latest National The Fit from Within running club brings together incarcerated and civilian athletes People from outside prison walls came to Utah's state penitentiary to join inmates in a half-marathon organized by a running club in an effort to help with rehabilitation and not just punishment. Mary-Kate Wilson Brazil aims to reduce dengue with modified mosquitoes For years, researchers have been trying to shut down a mosquito's ability to transmit certain diseases. Brazil is making a massive investment in the effort, aimed at throttling dengue levels. Ari Daniel Economy Mexico gets a temporary reprieve, but tariffs hit for other countries tomorrow Mexico has won a temporary reprieve from higher US tariffs but other imports from other countries will face higher taxes, starting tomorrow. Meanwhile, a federal appeals court is weighing whether President Trump's tariffs are even legal. Juana Summers Music Ozzy Osbourne's music climbs the pop charts after his death as fans pay tribute The death of a beloved musician often reverberates across the pop charts, as fans turn to streaming services, retailers and request lines to pay tribute. That's what's happening with Ozzy Osbourne. Stephen Thompson The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps is also celebrating its 250th anniversary NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Chaplain Doug Carver about the role of the military chaplain -- 250 years after George Washington advocated for chaplains during wartime. Patrick Jarenwattananon National Deadly shooting in New York City raises questions about mental illness and gun access Authorities say the gunman who killed a police officer and three others in a NYC high-rise had "documented" mental illness issues, which leaves many people asking how he could get a gun despite laws aimed at preventing such deadly incidents? Martin Kaste Law & Courts Legal questions abound as Trump's former lawyer gets appointments in N.J. A legal fight in New Jersey has broken out over the Trump administration's choice for top federal prosecutor in the state, paralyzing criminal proceedings statewide. Ryan Lucas Politics How popular podcasts became a political must-stop, even in an off-election year In 2024, President Trump popped up as a guest in a number of popular podcasts. Now, even in an off-election year, politicians are taking to the same non-political podcasts to reach a new audience. Juana Summers Law & Courts Seattle sues Trump to protect DEI and LGBTQ+ policies from executive order threats The City of Seattle is taking President Donald Trump and his administration to court over two executive orders that threaten diversity and inclusive gender identity policies. KUOW Staff Politics Trump's dream of building a ballroom at the White House is becoming a reality After at least 15 years of talking about it, President Trump is building a ballroom at the White House. Work will begin this September, with a price tag of $200 million, the White House says. Tamara Keith Prev 658 of 1650 Next Sponsored
National The Fit from Within running club brings together incarcerated and civilian athletes People from outside prison walls came to Utah's state penitentiary to join inmates in a half-marathon organized by a running club in an effort to help with rehabilitation and not just punishment. Mary-Kate Wilson
Brazil aims to reduce dengue with modified mosquitoes For years, researchers have been trying to shut down a mosquito's ability to transmit certain diseases. Brazil is making a massive investment in the effort, aimed at throttling dengue levels. Ari Daniel
Economy Mexico gets a temporary reprieve, but tariffs hit for other countries tomorrow Mexico has won a temporary reprieve from higher US tariffs but other imports from other countries will face higher taxes, starting tomorrow. Meanwhile, a federal appeals court is weighing whether President Trump's tariffs are even legal. Juana Summers
Music Ozzy Osbourne's music climbs the pop charts after his death as fans pay tribute The death of a beloved musician often reverberates across the pop charts, as fans turn to streaming services, retailers and request lines to pay tribute. That's what's happening with Ozzy Osbourne. Stephen Thompson
The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps is also celebrating its 250th anniversary NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Chaplain Doug Carver about the role of the military chaplain -- 250 years after George Washington advocated for chaplains during wartime. Patrick Jarenwattananon
National Deadly shooting in New York City raises questions about mental illness and gun access Authorities say the gunman who killed a police officer and three others in a NYC high-rise had "documented" mental illness issues, which leaves many people asking how he could get a gun despite laws aimed at preventing such deadly incidents? Martin Kaste
Law & Courts Legal questions abound as Trump's former lawyer gets appointments in N.J. A legal fight in New Jersey has broken out over the Trump administration's choice for top federal prosecutor in the state, paralyzing criminal proceedings statewide. Ryan Lucas
Politics How popular podcasts became a political must-stop, even in an off-election year In 2024, President Trump popped up as a guest in a number of popular podcasts. Now, even in an off-election year, politicians are taking to the same non-political podcasts to reach a new audience. Juana Summers
Law & Courts Seattle sues Trump to protect DEI and LGBTQ+ policies from executive order threats The City of Seattle is taking President Donald Trump and his administration to court over two executive orders that threaten diversity and inclusive gender identity policies. KUOW Staff
Politics Trump's dream of building a ballroom at the White House is becoming a reality After at least 15 years of talking about it, President Trump is building a ballroom at the White House. Work will begin this September, with a price tag of $200 million, the White House says. Tamara Keith