The Latest Focus on the Family founder James Dobson has died at age 89 James Dobson founded Focus on the Family and was known for a lifetime of conservative Christian work, advocating against abortion rights and LGBTQ+ rights. He died Thursday at the age of 89. Hayley Sanchez Business Largest retailers in the U.S. have raised prices on some items Some of the largest retailers in the U.S., including Walmart, Home Depot and Target, have had to raise prices on some items due to tariffs. They've kept prices down on other items. Leila Fadel National Florida must stop expanding 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration center, judge says A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday halting further expansion and ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades. The Associated Press Environment Plan to return grizzlies to the North Cascades appears to be in hibernation A federal plan to bring grizzly bears back to Washington's North Cascades appears to have gone into hibernation under the Trump administration. John Ryan Thursday Evening Headlines UW researchers detail human rights abuses by ICE, neighbors dedicate benches to dog walker killed in car jacking, and a heat advisory for Seattle begins Friday morning. Andy Hurst Politics Kennedy Center terminates dance programming team This is the latest shakeup since Trump took over the cultural center. "We will have an exciting announcement about the new direction for Dance programming soon," said a Kennedy Center spokesperson. Andrew Limbong Politics Letter(s) of the law(s): WA and DC trade angry notes The Trump Justice Department is threatening to withhold funds or even prosecute local officials who enforce Washington’s sanctuary policies. But can they? Catharine Smith Health Wear a mask, get the shot: How to navigate summer Covid spike in King County Covid is at its highest point in a year in King County, with nearly twice the normal number of people visiting the ER every week for Covid-related symptoms or complications. Eilís O'Neill Science Supreme Court allows NIH to stop making nearly $800M in research grants for now But the court, in its emergency-docket order, left in place by a 5-4 order a lower court ruling that threw out National Institutes of Health memos that enforced the administration's policies. Anuli Ononye You asked, we answered: On helmets and head protection A listener asks us about helmets, cyclists, cars and safety. Gabrielle Healy Prev 993 of 1647 Next Sponsored
Focus on the Family founder James Dobson has died at age 89 James Dobson founded Focus on the Family and was known for a lifetime of conservative Christian work, advocating against abortion rights and LGBTQ+ rights. He died Thursday at the age of 89. Hayley Sanchez
Business Largest retailers in the U.S. have raised prices on some items Some of the largest retailers in the U.S., including Walmart, Home Depot and Target, have had to raise prices on some items due to tariffs. They've kept prices down on other items. Leila Fadel
National Florida must stop expanding 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration center, judge says A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday halting further expansion and ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades. The Associated Press
Environment Plan to return grizzlies to the North Cascades appears to be in hibernation A federal plan to bring grizzly bears back to Washington's North Cascades appears to have gone into hibernation under the Trump administration. John Ryan
Thursday Evening Headlines UW researchers detail human rights abuses by ICE, neighbors dedicate benches to dog walker killed in car jacking, and a heat advisory for Seattle begins Friday morning. Andy Hurst
Politics Kennedy Center terminates dance programming team This is the latest shakeup since Trump took over the cultural center. "We will have an exciting announcement about the new direction for Dance programming soon," said a Kennedy Center spokesperson. Andrew Limbong
Politics Letter(s) of the law(s): WA and DC trade angry notes The Trump Justice Department is threatening to withhold funds or even prosecute local officials who enforce Washington’s sanctuary policies. But can they? Catharine Smith
Health Wear a mask, get the shot: How to navigate summer Covid spike in King County Covid is at its highest point in a year in King County, with nearly twice the normal number of people visiting the ER every week for Covid-related symptoms or complications. Eilís O'Neill
Science Supreme Court allows NIH to stop making nearly $800M in research grants for now But the court, in its emergency-docket order, left in place by a 5-4 order a lower court ruling that threw out National Institutes of Health memos that enforced the administration's policies. Anuli Ononye
You asked, we answered: On helmets and head protection A listener asks us about helmets, cyclists, cars and safety. Gabrielle Healy