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Politics Time is short for an ACA premium fix in the shutdown fight, says GOP insurance leader After warning Congress for months about premium spikes, the leader of the country's insurance commissioners — a Republican from North Dakota — says he's hopeful there could be a last minute fix. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Opinion: Jane Goodall helped humans understand their place in the world Jane Goodall, the influential primatologist and conservationist, died this week at the age of 91. NPR's Scott Simon reflects on her legacy and love for chimpanzees. Scott Simon
Saturday Special: Meet the researchers trying to help the northwest’s puffins bounce back, and remembering Dr. Quintard Taylor Today, we’re bringing you the best from our KUOW Newsroom… Sometimes a species becomes so rare that you may not know it still exists - like puffins in the northwest. Catch up with the researchers trying to help them bounce back. And colleagues remember Dr. Quintard Taylor, a pioneering historian and former UW Professor Emeritus. Vaughan Jones
Here's the latest on the Gaza peace plan Hamas responded to an American proposal to end Israel's war in Gaza and said it would return all remaining hostages. But big uncertainties remain over the proposal's next steps. Hadeel Al-Shalchi
Arts & Life A review of Sean Combs' charges, hearing and sentencing NPR's Scott Simon asks NBC News Entertainment Correspondent Chloe Melas about the sentence handed to Sean Combs for two prostitution-related charges. Scott Simon
Politics It's Day 4 of the U.S. government shutdown. Is an agreement on the horizon? We look at where Congress is in negotiating its way out of a government shutdown that is in its fourth day, with no solution in sight. Barbara Sprunt
Politics What to know about the threats to fire federal workers amid the government shutdown The White House is using the government shutdown to push aggressive plans to further cut the federal workforce and control spending. Stephen Fowler
National Remembering Tuskegee Airman George Hardy, who died last week at 100 years old One of the last surviving combat veterans of the Tuskegee Airmen, George Hardy died last week aged 100. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Leon Butler Jr. from the Tuskegee Airmen Inc. about his legacy. Scott Simon
National Retired U.S. diplomat George Kent talks about his cross-country cycling for Ukraine Following his retirement, former U.S. Ambassador George Kent cycled across the U.S. to raise awareness and money for the Ukrainian war effort. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Kent about his journey. Scott Simon
Sports Saturday Sports: Baseball playoffs begin; a look ahead at the NFL season NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant talk about the Major League Baseball Playoffs, which include the Los Angeles Dodgers as they attempt to repeat as champions. Scott Simon