Judge dismisses Fox News from sexual assault lawsuit against former star A federal judge has dismissed Fox News as a defendant in a lawsuit filed against former anchor Ed Henry. Former producer Jennifer Eckhart alleges he sexually harassed and raped her. David Folkenflik
KUOW podcasts win two Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Awards KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio has won two 2024 Best in Business Awards from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW). KUOW Staff
The push to get electric air taxis for the 2034 Olympics in Salt Lake City A Vermont company with operations in Utah says it can have electric air taxis ready for service in time for the 2034 Olympics in Salt Lake City. Pending federal regulations will be a big factor. Caroline Ballard
Automakers brace for higher costs as steel and aluminum tariffs kick in Tariffs on steel and aluminum are increasing to 25% — not the 50% that President Trump had recently threatened, but high enough to be a headache for automakers. Camila Domonoske
Inflation eased in February, but it's still too high for comfort Consumer prices in February were up 2.8% from a year ago. That's a smaller annual increase than the previous month. But the president's trade war could put more upward pressure on prices. Scott Horsley
Trump administration slams brakes on government's adoption of electric vehicles Memos obtained by NPR show a key federal agency has paused orders of zero-emission vehicles and some federally owned EV chargers will be turned off. Nathaniel Minor
Trump buys a Tesla with Elon Musk in tow, at the White House The president perused a series of Teslas with the company's CEO, who also serves as Trump's adviser. Deepa Shivaram
Southwest Airlines will stop flying bags for free for most customers Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will stop flying bags for free, for most customers, as part of several traveling experience changes announced Tuesday. Penelope Rivera
From barley to cans to kegs: How President Trump's tariffs will affect craft brewers Small scale brewers faced increased costs beyond just for aluminum cans from Trump administration tariffs. Sarah Mulholland
Rhode Island's iconic weiner restaurant sold to new owner Philadelphia has its cheesesteaks. Buffalo’s got chicken wings. Rhode Island has Olneyville New York System Wieners.
