Why your takeout is sparking one of the fiercest battles in Seattle politics Delivery App companies like UberEats, DoorDash, Instacart and Grubhub are waging a battle over a new Seattle gig worker minimum wage law that took effect in January. Libby Denkmann
Why green text bubble stigma is part of the anti-trust case against Apple Blue bubbles versus green bubbles. In texting it's the difference between iPhone owners and Android phone users. Green bubble people can be made to feel like unwelcome party crashers. Bobby Allyn
A small state House race in Alabama gives Democrats hope for the November elections Democrats are celebrating after flipping a Republican state House seat in northern Alabama. Marilyn Lands rode to victory on abortion rights and access to IVF. Ryland Barton
House will send impeachment articles against Mayorkas to Senate on April 10 The House passed the two articles along party lines in February, but proceedings stalled amid government funding negotiations. Lexie Schapitl
Next U.S. census will have new boxes for 'Middle Eastern or North African,' 'Latino' Biden officials approved proposals for the U.S. census and federal surveys to change how Latinos are asked about their race and ethnicity and to add a checkbox for "Middle Eastern or North African." Hansi Lo Wang
Sen. Blumenthal remembers colleague and friend former Sen. Joe Lieberman NPR's Debbie Elliott talks to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut about the legacy of Joe Lieberman, a former Connecticut senator and onetime Democratic VP nominee, who died at age 82.
Legal experts worry about presidential abuse of the Insurrection Act. Here's why Experts say the Insurrection Act gives a president too much sweeping power to deploy troops on American soil without guard rails or proper oversight from Congress. Carrie Johnson
Judge in California recommends disbarment of pro-Trump attorney John Eastman A California judge has recommended that attorney John Eastman be disbarred and pay a $10,000 fine for his role in Donald Trump's legal efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Leila Fadel
Wednesday Evening Headlines Climate protesters block Amazon's downtown entrance, Inslee signs law to prevent school abuse, and a non-profit works to wipe away medical debt. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning
Centrist former Sen. Joseph Lieberman has died at 82 As Al Gore's running mate in 2000, Lieberman became the first Jewish candidate on a presidential ticket of one of the two major parties. He later became an independent and was a leader of No Labels. Washington Desk