Why Ohio Lawmakers Are Reconsidering Nuclear Power Plant Bailouts The clock is ticking for lawmakers to repeal nuclear power plant bailouts that are now part of an alleged $61 million bribery scheme. Andy Chow
Op-Ed Urging Jill Biden To Drop The 'Dr.' Sparks Outrage Online The widely panned opinion piece addressed Jill Biden as "kiddo" and advised her to "drop the doc." The incoming first lady holds two master's degrees and a doctorate in education. Rachel Treisman
Amid Pressures To Overturn Election, Electoral College Under New Scrutiny NPR's Michel Martin speaks with law professor Edward Foley about the Electoral College process and the long-term ramifications of Republican efforts to overturn the election results.
On Immigration, Activists' Demands May Exceed Biden Realities Joe Biden has promised to reverse the Trump administration's most restrictive immigration policies. But he did not include immigration as one of his four core priorities. Franco Ordoñez
New VOA Director Arrives With Baggage: Anti-Islamic and Homophobic Writings The appointment of the newly named director of the Voice of America, Robert R. Reilly, has sparked criticism over his public writings on Islam and gay rights. David Folkenflik
Supreme Court Rejects Texas' Lawsuit Over Election Results The Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit brought by Republican-led states alleging election fraud, ending one of the last legal challenges to the 2020 presidential election. Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court Shuts Door On Trump Election Prospects Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued four states that Joe Biden won, claiming their changes to election procedures during the pandemic violated federal law. Nina Totenberg
Why our leaders are leaving Seattle, this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with KUOW reporter Casey Martin, New York Times technology correspondent Karen Weise and the editor at PubliCola, Erica C. Barnett. Sarah Leibovitz
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Named 'Time' Person Of The Year The two made the cut after topping Time's shortlist that included President Trump, the movement for racial justice, Dr. Anthony Fauci and medical workers on the front line of COVID-19. Jaclyn Diaz
Biden Made Big Promises On Juvenile Justice. Activists Worry It's Not Enough Reforming juvenile justice is a critical part of broader criminal justice reform, advocates say. They want action from Washington beyond what the Biden team has promised. Kalyani Saxena
