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Health Can you get the Covid shot for free? In Washington state, probably Everyone in Washington state can get this fall’s Covid vaccine, and most Washington state residents can rest assured they won’t have to pay for it. Eilís O'Neill
Arts & Life Hollywood stars boycott Israeli film companies in response to Gaza crisis Emma Stone, Ava DuVernay and Gael Garcia Bernal are among more than 2,000 who signed the petition. Chloe Veltman
Lake City Fred Meyer closure: Lawmakers push back As the October closure approaches, lawmakers have met with Kroger execs to try to work out a solution. Gabrielle Healy
Can fall 2025 get Washington out of its dry streak? As Washington approaches the end of the current water year, one thing is certain: It's dry out there, and it will take a lot of rain to turn things around. KUOW Staff
Arts & Life Author Elizabeth Gilbert talks about trying to understand that she isn't a bad person On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author Elizabeth Gilbert opens up about trying to understand that she wasn't a bad person.
National Illinois Gov. Pritzker talks about ICE agents in Chicago President Donald Trump has promised to crack down on crime in Chicago. NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep spoke with Governor Pritzker in Chicago about the potential for racial profiling. Steve Inskeep
World It's been 80 years since the United Nations was formed As the United Nations turns 80, NPR examines its legacy, its current challenges, and what lies ahead for the world's multilateral body. Michele Kelemen
Education Student test scores drop The Nation's Report Card was released for 12th grade math and reading, along with 8th grade science. Scores dipped across the board, following a decade long decline. Sequoia Carrillo
History How the Rhone and other rivers were used in ancient times They developed a computer model that estimates how easily Roman and Celtic travelers navigated rivers thousands of years ago. Juana Summers
Movies A look at the summer and fall box office This past summer's box office was sluggish, but over the weekend, Hollywood found help in the form of the devil. The Conjuring: Last Rites ended up having the top horror movie opening of all time. Mandalit del Barco