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Education 'If you hear something, say something.' After ICE scare, Seattle Public Schools updates guidance Seattle Public Schools officials are taking steps to improve how the district responds to reports of immigration enforcement activity near schools. Sami West
Music The crossover hits stacking Grammy nods this year have little in common with the culture that birthed them — but they're winning the chart game The crossover hits stacking Grammy nods this year have little in common with the culture that birthed them — but they're winning the chart game. Sheldon Pearce
Arts & Life More staff shakeups at the Kennedy Center The departures include Kevin Couch, who was announced as the Kennedy Center's senior vice president of artistic planning less than two weeks ago. Elizabeth Blair
National Medicare Advantage insurers face new curbs on overcharges in Trump plan Federal officials have a plan that could curb billions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans. But will they follow through on it? Fred Schulte
National Border czar says he plans to "draw down" ICE and CBP operations in Minnesota Tom Homan, who took over leadership of the surge in Minneapolis, says he is working on a plan to reduce the force of federal agents in the Twin Cities. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Arts & Life George Saunders' 'Vigil' is a brief and bumpy return to the Bardo The Bardo is a Tibetan Buddhist idea of a suspended state between life and death. Saunders explored the concept in his 2017 novel, Lincoln in the Bardo, and circles back to it again in his new novel Vigil. Maureen Corrigan
Arts & Life Former NBC producer tells her own story about Matt Lauer in 'Unspeakable Things' Brooke Nevils was working for NBC at the Sochi Olympics when, she says, she was sexually assaulted by Today Show host Matt Lauer — a claim he denies. Nevils' new memoir is Unspeakable Things. Tonya Mosley
Music Country musician Stephen Wilson Jr. delivers rough and intricate artistry A former microbiologist and Golden Gloves boxer, Wilson is also one of the more distinctive new sounds in country. He's broken through not with huge record sales but via viral clips on social media. Ken Tucker
Politics Washington state Senate passes mask ban to curb federal immigration enforcement tactics Amy Radil
Politics Senate fails to advance spending bills as Democrats push for DHS reforms Senators blocked a package of six spending bills that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security as Democrats continue to push for reforms to immigration enforcement. Barbara Sprunt
