Democrats had a big night. Here are 5 takeaways from the 2025 elections Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ballot measure in California, while also confronting the future of the party. Domenico Montanaro
Yes, Trump's tariffs are raising billions -- but at a steep economic cost Trump's tariffs are raising tens of billions of dollars for the federal government. They're also costing consumers, frustrating businesses and hurting the factories they're supposed to help. Scott Horsley
The government shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history. See how it compares As the government shutdown stretches its way into the record books, Americans are feeling its worsening impacts. Rachel Treisman
Air traffic controllers warn of 'tipping point' as U.S. government shutdown drags on The government shutdown is taking a growing toll on air traffic controllers who are working without pay. Staffing shortages led to big delays over the weekend, raising concerns about travel chaos. Joel Rose
Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he has decided to nominate Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator, months after withdrawing the tech billionaire's nomination because of concerns about his political leanings. The Associated Press
Trump administration announces 16th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat The attack Tuesday killed two people aboard the vessel, Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from the Trump administration's campaign in South American waters up to at least 66 people. The Associated Press
Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race, in a historic victory for progressives Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor. Rachel Treisman
Tuesday Evening Headlines Election officials urge voters to use drop boxes, faith leaders speak out against SNAP delays, and we do a final election check-in before results start rolling in. Patricia Murphy
Anila Quayyum Agha, the artist behind the Seattle Asian Art Museum's latest exhibit Anila Quayyum Agha is the first Pakistani American to ever have a solo exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum. She talked to Soundside about her art and what she hopes people take away from the exhibit that's up through April. Maleeha Syed
The last Seattle mayor to get reelected tells us how he did it Greg Nickels got reelected about 20 years ago. How much has Seattle changed since then? Gabrielle Healy