GOP blocked Hegseth Signal probe because he is 'indefensible,' says Rep. Adam Smith House Republicans blocked a resolution that could have forced an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., says it's because the GOP knows it can't defend him. Obed Manuel
Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change A bill scheduled for House and Senate votes on Wednesday would add an additional 0.75% to the daily room rate tax starting Jan. 1. The Associated Press
Here are the top 5 immigration changes from Trump's first 100 days Trump has made many changes to immigration policy in his first 100 days. Here are five you should know about. NPR Immigration Team
2 suspects are arrested over the theft of Homeland Security Secretary Noem's purse Noem was dining in Washington, D.C. when her purse went missing. Authorities believe at least two people worked together on a string of purse robberies in the city. Ayana Archie
Trump, back in rally mode, marks 100 days in office with boisterous Michigan speech Trump used his time on stage to luxuriate in the crowd's adoration, blame Joe Biden for various national problems, and insist that he, as president, is not getting the credit he deserves. Danielle Kurtzleben
Trump aims to 'unleash' local police, but cautions against standing in the way of ICE One executive order President Trump signed this week aims to expand legal protections for police accused of misconduct, seeking to establish pro bono legal assistance from private sector attorneys. Martin Kaste
Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias The university's president convened two panels to study campus antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias last year. Harvard said it will begin implementing at least some of the reports' recommendations. The Associated Press
Tuesday Evening Headlines WA ACLU sues over Trump's effort to dismantle Head Start, the Virginia Inn lives on, and the 5th Avenue Theatre and STG form an alliance. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning
A conversation with King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall joins Soundside to talk about crime rates, a staffing shortage, budget challenges, and answer listener questions. Jason Burrows