Mexican ranchers struggle to adapt as a parasite ravages cattle exports to the U.S. U.S. agriculture officials halted live cattle crossing the border in July due to concerns about the flesh-eating maggot which has been found in southern Mexico and is creeping north. The Associated Press
NFL and ESPN reach nonbinding agreement for sale of NFL Network and other media assets Under the terms, ESPN will acquire NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the rights to distribute the RedZone channel to cable and satellite operators and the league will get a 10% equity stake in ESPN. The Associated Press
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine contracts The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. The Associated Press
Tuesday Evening Headlines One last thing about today's primary election, an update about the Titan submersible, and news about two Seattle murals. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning
Could moving local elections to even years boost voter turnout? It’s primary election day. If you fail to perform that most sacred civic duty of a free democracy, you won’t be alone. In fact, you’re in the majority. Libby Denkmann
House Oversight Committee subpoenas the Justice Department for Epstein files The committee asked the DOJ for files related to its investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. It is also looking to question Bill and Hillary Clinton, among several other former government officials. Elena Moore
Leaked recording: Ferguson knew about concerns over top aide in 2019 New reporting by Axios reveals that the Governor may have known about concerns about his longtime aid years before Webb resigned. Libby Denkmann
Drones delivering coffee? Trump administration wants more companies using UAVs The Trump administration wants to make it easier for companies to use drones for business — from delivering coffee to inspecting power lines to working on farms. Joe Hernandez
The story behind one grim image of a mother and child in Gaza A photo of a starving child in Gaza has gone viral, with many in Israel claiming it depicts false information. Emily Feng
The politics driving the push for gerrymandering NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with David Wasserman of the Cook Political Report about the impact redistricting efforts will have on the 2026 midterms and beyond. Courtney Dorning