Researchers find that songbirds sometimes get 'divorced' A new study from Oxford University finds that a common European songbird sometimes divorces its partner between breeding seasons. Geoff Brumfiel
The Fed is likely to hold interest rates steady despite intense pressure from Trump The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged, but a rate cut is possible in September. President Trump has been urging the central bank to lower borrowing costs. Scott Horsley
Senate confirms Trump lawyer Emil Bove for appeals court The Senate confirmed former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as a federal appeals court judge as Republicans dismissed whistleblower complaints about his conduct at the Justice Department. The Associated Press
UCLA reaches $6 million settlement with Jewish students over campus protests The settlement comes after Jewish students and a professor argued their civil rights were violated when pro-Palestinian protesters blocked access to campus buildings during 2024 demonstrations. The Associated Press
The NTSB is set to hold a hearing on the DCA midair collision. Here's what to know The January midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which killed 67 people, is the topic of a three-day investigative hearing by the National Transportation Safety Board. Joe Hernandez
Washington state no longer under tsunami advisory A tsunami advisory was issued for Washington’s coast on Tuesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake occurred near Russia. KUOW Staff
Tuesday Evening Headlines New poll points to political trouble for Gov. Ferguson, WA files lawsuit over Planned Parenthood funding, and Spokane baseball legend Ryne Sandberg dies. Ruby de Luna
The Manhattan gunman believed he had CTE. What does that mean? The gunman accused of killing four people in New York City suspected he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE — a degenerative brain disease often associated with football players. Alana Wise
A peek behind the wheel of a Seattle bus with @desinthepark A former King County bus driver tells us how her social work degree influenced her work behind the wheel. Gabrielle Healy
In a first, the Senate confirms a new CDC director Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years. Pien Huang