Trump's ban on gender-affirming care for young people puts hospitals in a bind Hospitals and clinics that have offered gender-affirming treatments to transgender youth reacted in a variety of ways to an executive order that aims to halt the care. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Meet Mark Solomon - Seattle's newest city councilmember Interim Seattle city councilmember Mark Solomon sat down with Soundside to discuss his goals while in office. Lauren Williams
KUOW's Angela King shares her visit to Altadena, CA KUOW's Angela King joins Soundside host Libby Denkmann to share the story of her recent trip home to Altadena, CA, and the resilience of the community working to rebuild. Natalie Newcomb
The Trump administration has stopped work at the CFPB. Here's what the agency does It's the main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans. The CFPB's new head has closed its offices and told staff to stay home. Joe Hernandez
Judge says Trump administration is not in full compliance with order on spending The judge had issued a temporary restraining order against an administration plan to freeze payments for grants and other federal programs, but says the administration has not been fully complying. Michael Copley
Are pennies worth it? Trump's plan to scrap them didn't come out of nowhere President Trump isn't the first politician to call for the end of the penny — but getting rid of it may not be easy. The value of the 1-cent coin has been debated for decades. Rachel Treisman
Judge grants top whistleblower advocate reprieve after he sued Trump over firing The head of the independent Office of Special Counsel claims President Trump illegally fired him, the latest in a string of firings that may violate federal law. Stephen Fowler
Trump says he will impose a 25% tariff on aluminum and steel imports A tax on all imported steel and aluminum could give a helping hand to domestic steel and aluminum makers, but raise costs for businesses and consumers that buy the metals. Scott Horsley
Washington kids aren't getting their flu (and other) vaccines Fewer kids are getting vaccinated for the flu in Washington State. Dr Elizabeth Meade, a pediatrician at Swedish in Seattle, is working to reverse the decline. Paige Browning
Why many Republicans think shrinking Medicaid will make it better Republicans proposals to change the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans could amount to more than $2 trillion of cuts over the next decade. Ryan Levi