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How did Tucker Carlson become one of the far right's most influential voices?

Writer Jason Zengerle says Carlson had the foresight to see Trump's potential in 2015. Now he's someone the president "definitely listens to." Zengerle's new book is Hated by All the Right People.

Arts & Life

Nomads find community in the Arizona desert at the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous

Every January, self-described nomads meet in Quartzsite, Arizona, for the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous.

Arts & Life

The dirt on dirt: Flood recovery starts from the ground up for Washington farmers

The waters may have receded from last month’s widespread flooding, but the hard work of recovery is just beginning. Local farmers are cleaning up and replacing things that were swept off in the waters — starting with soil.

The Seahawks are back in the Super Bowl, with revenge on their minds

After more than a decade, the Seattle Seahawks are returning to the Super Bowl. They'll get the chance to exorcise some demons when they play the New England Patriots on February 8th. We talk with Seattle Now senior producer Andy Hurst about Seattle's stunning season, and what storylines to follow.

National

Minnesota Gov. Walz says Trump agreed to 'consider' reducing number of ICE agents

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says President Trump has agreed to "consider" reducing the number of federal agents in the state, following the killing of Alex Pretti.

Politics

Republican state representative on why he called for ICE surge in Minnesota to end

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican Minnesota State Rep. Nolan West, who represents part of Minneapolis, about the reservations he's expressed on the federal show of force in the state.