Missouri advocates gather signatures for abortion legalization, but GOP hurdle looms Missouri has one of the strictest abortion bans in the U.S. Abortion rights supporters have until May to gather over 171,000 signatures to have the issue appear before voters this fall. Jason Rosenbaum
Biden is getting a physical. The report will be scrutinized because of his age President Biden, 81, is the oldest person ever to hold the office, and voters have expressed concern that he is too old for a second four-year term in the job. Deepa Shivaram
House GOP has focused on Hunter Biden for awhile — a chance now to talk to him Hunter Biden is expected to appear on Capitol Hill Wednesday for a closed-door deposition as part of the House impeachment probe against his father, President Joe Biden. Ryan Lucas
6 protesters arrested after descending on Seattle City Hall to demand support for refugees Isolde Raftery
The push to vote 'uncommitted' to Biden in Michigan exceeds goal The group Listen to Michigan was urging voters in the state to vote uncommitted on the Democratic ballot as a protest vote against President Biden's handling of Israel's war in Gaza. Elena Moore
Trump wins Michigan's Republican primary The Associated Press has called the Michigan Republican primary for former President Donald Trump — right as the final polls closed. President Biden won the Democratic race. Don Gonyea
Tuesday Evening Headlines Expedia announces layoffs, King County pledges $1 million to help asylum seekers, and WA's snowpack is the worst in the West. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning
Symbolic or pointless? Measure against nonexistent local income taxes could appear on Washington ballots The first of three voter initiatives to get hearings this week would ban income taxes at the state and local levels in Washington – but an analysis shows it wouldn't change any current laws. Jeanie Lindsay
Congressional leaders hope to avoid a shutdown. But Ukraine aid is still unclear After tense talks in the Oval Office, congressional leaders said they were hopeful they could reach a deal to avert a partial government shutdown on Friday. But they appeared divided on Ukraine aid. Eric McDaniel
Could IVF access be protected nationally? One senator has a plan Senator Tammy Duckworth has introduced a bill to protect access to IVF. She tells NPR about her own experience with fertility treatments and her attempts to build bipartisan support for her bill. Linah Mohammad
