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Trump outlines his policy on abortion in a posting on Truth Social

Former President Donald Trump declined to endorse a nationwide abortion ban and said abortion policy should be left up to the states.
- Danielle Kurtzleben
Tuesday Evening Headlines

High capacity magazine ban remains in place for now, Sen. Cantwell and Rep. McMorris Rodgers join forces on data privacy, and WA's newest apple is looking for a name. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
- Paige Browning
Trump's abortion comments are 'showing support' for women, campaign surrogate says

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., about former President Trump's recent comments advocating for abortion laws to be decided by individual states.
- Ari Shapiro
Okinawa's peace movement struggles as military presence on the islands grows

As the U.S. and Japan tighten their alliance and strengthen their military presence in the country's southwest Okinawan islands near China, Okinawa's long-running peace movement is in difficulty.
- Anthony Kuhn
Here are the 42 questions on the juror questionnaire in Trump's hush money case

Jurors will be asked to identify the the news and social media programs they use, podcasts they listen to and if they have supported or been a member of white supremacist and extremist groups.
- Ximena Bustillo
Senate to begin Mayorkas impeachment trial this week. Here's what you need to know

The Senate is set this this week to begin the impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
- Ximena Bustillo
Trump says abortion bans should be left to the states to decide

NPR's A Martinez talks to Sarah Isgur, senior editor at The Dispatch, who served as a Justice Department spokesperson under President Trump, about the ex-president's evolving position on abortion.
Biden will once again try to pay off student loan debt for millions of Americans

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about President Biden's latest student loan debt forgiveness plan.
The most detailed look yet at the 'exodus' of local voting officials

A new report finds more election officials are leaving their jobs now than at any point in the past two decades. But the report also adds new context to the phenomenon.
- Miles Parks
Monday Evening Headlines

Guaranteed basic income pilot shows strong results, more 737 issues pile up for Boeing, and dogs are getting sick at a Renton park. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
- Paige Browning

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