Woman says she was 8 months pregnant when Seattle Mayor Harrell pulled gun on her, leading to his 1996 arrest Rose Sanchez may not remember every detail of the encounter between her family and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell from that late night in 1996. But there are details she told KUOW she’ll never forget, like when Harrell drove slowly past the group and pointed his silver pistol at them. Ashley Hiruko
A slim majority of Americans say state of union is not strong, poll finds President Trump will address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. The speech comes as a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a slim majority of Americans are worried about the country's direction. Elena Moore
Washington D.C.'s restaurant community braces for promised ICE raids Fear and uncertainty plague Washington D.C.'s restaurant community as the Trump administration plans to conduct large-scale deportations of migrants in the U.S. who don't have legal status.
Trump says 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will go ahead Trump's threats to put tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico have weighed on markets, even though there has been considerable uncertainty over whether he would make good on his threat. Asma Khalid
With Trump in office, U.S. allies lose standing, security NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Richard Haass, who served three republican presidents. Haass says President Trump's foreign policy has effectively put the post-WWII world order "on life support." Sarah Handel
Poll: Majorities say state of the union is not strong, and Trump is rushing change How Americans are reacting to the first month of the administration, according to an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. Domenico Montanaro
What to expect at President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday President Trump's 2020 State of the Union address took theatrics to a new level. We look at what that bodes for his Tuesday address to a joint session of Congress. Tamara Keith
Rep. Mike Lawler discusses Republicans' reaction to the tense Trump-Zelenskyy meeting NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., about U.S.-Ukraine policy following Friday's combative meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy. Ayesha Rascoe
Politics chat: Trump's possible negotiating tactic, address to Congress In one week, President Trump may have broken the Western Alliance and kick-started a nuclear arms race. Ayesha Rascoe
Judge rules head of watchdog agency must keep his job, says his firing was unlawful A U.S. District judge sided with Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, in a legal battle over the president's authority to oust the head of the independent agency. The Associated Press