The Latest Week in Review: sports, cameras, and sweeps Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political and public affairs consultant and co-host of Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues podcast Sandeep Kaushik, lawyer and former Seattle City Attorney, Ann Davison, and Jeopardy! host and Seattle's own Ken Jennings. Bill Radke World Will the transatlantic alliance survive? U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., co-chairs of the bipartisan Senate NATO Observer Group, sit down with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly at the Munich Security Conference. Mary Louise Kelly Science What elephant whiskers can teach us about touch Elephants use their trunks much like a human uses their hands: to pick up food and manipulate objects. A new study finds that tiny, specialized whiskers on elephant trunks help them do it. Nathan Rott Environment Coal power in Washington Legislature’s crosshairs after talk of Centralia plant’s revival The Washington House of Representatives on Thursday approved a new coal tax that targets a single company. Tom Banse/Washington State Standard National FBI releases description of suspect, increases reward in Nancy Guthrie case The FBI describes the armed man caught on Nancy Guthrie's camera as 5-foot-9-inches to 5-foot-10 and of average build. The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie has been missing since Feb. 1. Alana Wise Politics Stricter standards for Washington sheriffs approved in state Senate The Washington state Senate approved legislation Thursday to set stricter eligibility standards for sheriffs and other police leadership, weeks after a sheriff’s comments on the bill left some lawmakers feeling threatened. Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard Health UW’s ‘Sex Professor’ wrote a ‘consent manifesto’ to keep romance healthy and fresh Valentine’s Day can bring a lot of expectations to the romantic dinner table. There’s a sense that couples have to have this perfect night out, one that may even end with some intimacy. Paige Browning Health A familiar move with a new twist: Trump tries to cut CDC funds he just signed into law A federal judge in Illinois quickly issued a restraining order after the Trump administration slashed more than $600 million in CDC grants to four blue states. Selena Simmons-Duffin Politics NATO launches Arctic Initiative NATO launched the initiative after President Trump's threats to take over Greenland. How you see yourself What's the image you present to the world? And do you see yourself the same way? This hour, TED speakers add new dimensions to the idea of self-perception. Prev 222 of 1646 Next Sponsored
Week in Review: sports, cameras, and sweeps Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political and public affairs consultant and co-host of Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues podcast Sandeep Kaushik, lawyer and former Seattle City Attorney, Ann Davison, and Jeopardy! host and Seattle's own Ken Jennings. Bill Radke
World Will the transatlantic alliance survive? U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., co-chairs of the bipartisan Senate NATO Observer Group, sit down with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly at the Munich Security Conference. Mary Louise Kelly
Science What elephant whiskers can teach us about touch Elephants use their trunks much like a human uses their hands: to pick up food and manipulate objects. A new study finds that tiny, specialized whiskers on elephant trunks help them do it. Nathan Rott
Environment Coal power in Washington Legislature’s crosshairs after talk of Centralia plant’s revival The Washington House of Representatives on Thursday approved a new coal tax that targets a single company. Tom Banse/Washington State Standard
National FBI releases description of suspect, increases reward in Nancy Guthrie case The FBI describes the armed man caught on Nancy Guthrie's camera as 5-foot-9-inches to 5-foot-10 and of average build. The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie has been missing since Feb. 1. Alana Wise
Politics Stricter standards for Washington sheriffs approved in state Senate The Washington state Senate approved legislation Thursday to set stricter eligibility standards for sheriffs and other police leadership, weeks after a sheriff’s comments on the bill left some lawmakers feeling threatened. Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard
Health UW’s ‘Sex Professor’ wrote a ‘consent manifesto’ to keep romance healthy and fresh Valentine’s Day can bring a lot of expectations to the romantic dinner table. There’s a sense that couples have to have this perfect night out, one that may even end with some intimacy. Paige Browning
Health A familiar move with a new twist: Trump tries to cut CDC funds he just signed into law A federal judge in Illinois quickly issued a restraining order after the Trump administration slashed more than $600 million in CDC grants to four blue states. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Politics NATO launches Arctic Initiative NATO launched the initiative after President Trump's threats to take over Greenland.
How you see yourself What's the image you present to the world? And do you see yourself the same way? This hour, TED speakers add new dimensions to the idea of self-perception.