Washington's GOP divide: He’s for Trump and she’s for Nikki Haley Mary Kay Rohrbach and her husband, Eric, are sitting nearby at a long brown table, and don't agree about who should be the GOP’s presidential nominee: the former president or his last remaining challenger, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. David Hyde
Red states that have resisted Medicaid expansion are feeling pressure to give up. More and more Southern states are talking about fully expanding Medicaid to cover poor residents. They've resisted the option for a decade, but are now running into competition with each other.
How Alabama's ruling that frozen embryos are 'children' could impact IVF Frozen embryos are people and you can be held legally responsible if you destroy them, according to the Alabama Supreme Court. The decision could have wide-ranging implications for IVF clinics. Alejandra Marquez Janse
WA Republicans weigh their options for president Washington state isn’t the biggest player when it comes to electoral votes during presidential races. Still the primary election is coming up on March 12, and Republican voters are weighing former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley KUOW’s David Hyde spoke with some local Republican families to get insights into their priorities for 2024. Jennie Cecil Moore
Texas has spent over $148 million busing migrants to other parts of the country Since 2022, GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has bused over 102,000 migrants to predominantly Democratic-led cities. Supporters say the cost is necessary, but critics argue the program is expensive and inhumane. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán | The Texas Newsroom
Tuesday Evening Headlines Mayor Harrell touts progress on homelessness, Gov. Inslee wants more money for ferries, and local cyclists are attacked by a cougar. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning
Ex-FBI source charged with Biden lies is tied to Russian intelligence, prosecutors say Federal prosecutors say that Alexander Smirnov admitted to authorities that "officials associated with Russian intelligence were involved in passing a story" about President Biden's son, Hunter. Ryan Lucas
Widow and former PM among those indicted in Haitian president assassination inquiry NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Miami Herald reporter Jacqueline Charles about those indicted in the 2021 assassination of the Haitian president, including his widow and the former prime minister. Elena Burnett
Haley vows to stay in the race, regardless of what happens in South Carolina primary NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Matthew Moore, former chair of South Carolina's state GOP, about Nikki Haley's decision to stay in the presidential race ahead of the South Carolina primary. Vincent Acovino
9 points from Seattle Mayor Harrell’s 2024 state of the city speech Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell gave his annual "State of the City" address Tuesday, leaning into the setting at the Museum of History and Industry to play up the progress he argues his administration has been making over his first two years. David Hyde