The Latest Investigations Native American children significantly more likely to be arrested, detained in Washington For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. Melanie Henshaw / InvestigateWest Politics Need for speed: Plan to unclog WA public records system gets mixed reviews Washington’s attorney general is seeking to reduce public record backlogs as concerns grow over transparency and agencies strain from surging requests. Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard Climate The unique challenges of hosting this year's COP30 in Brazil As COP30 U.N. climate talks start in Brazil, the host country president warns of "extremist forces" spreading climate lies as he calls for a global roadmap to end deforestation and fossil fuels. Carrie Kahn Science Bird flu safety measures leave 4H kids in California without real chickens In California, the state veterinarian banned chicken shows to limit the spread of bird flu. That left county fairs across the state devoid of chickens — and their 7-year-old 4H caretakers despondent. April Dembosky President Trump has threatened to sue the BBC President Trump has the BBC in his sights because it aired a documentary with an edited version of his speech to supporters on Jan. 6 before the Capitol riot. Two leaders of the BBC have resigned. David Folkenflik Politics What's next for both parties as vote to end shutdown draws near? NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Republican strategist Mike Ricci about the deal to end the government shutdown. John Ketchum World Prominent Afrikaners refuse to be 'pawns,' and hit back at Trump's claims about South Africa Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven. Kate Bartlett Technology Inside the unofficial movement to save the em dash — from A.I. The extra-long hyphen known as the em dash is common in AI-generated text. While some writers have responded by choosing to avoid the punctuation mark, others are fighting back. Ava Berger Medical Treatments FDA reverses decades of guidance on hormone therapy for menopause NPR's Juana Summers talks to FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the administration's decision to remove the black box warning label on hormone replacement therapy. Courtney Dorning Business Rad Power Bikes speeds toward financial cliff It may be the end of the road for Rad Power Bikes. Monica Nickelsburg Prev 629 of 1647 Next Sponsored
Investigations Native American children significantly more likely to be arrested, detained in Washington For the past 30 years, it’s been clear: Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. Melanie Henshaw / InvestigateWest
Politics Need for speed: Plan to unclog WA public records system gets mixed reviews Washington’s attorney general is seeking to reduce public record backlogs as concerns grow over transparency and agencies strain from surging requests. Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard
Climate The unique challenges of hosting this year's COP30 in Brazil As COP30 U.N. climate talks start in Brazil, the host country president warns of "extremist forces" spreading climate lies as he calls for a global roadmap to end deforestation and fossil fuels. Carrie Kahn
Science Bird flu safety measures leave 4H kids in California without real chickens In California, the state veterinarian banned chicken shows to limit the spread of bird flu. That left county fairs across the state devoid of chickens — and their 7-year-old 4H caretakers despondent. April Dembosky
President Trump has threatened to sue the BBC President Trump has the BBC in his sights because it aired a documentary with an edited version of his speech to supporters on Jan. 6 before the Capitol riot. Two leaders of the BBC have resigned. David Folkenflik
Politics What's next for both parties as vote to end shutdown draws near? NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Republican strategist Mike Ricci about the deal to end the government shutdown. John Ketchum
World Prominent Afrikaners refuse to be 'pawns,' and hit back at Trump's claims about South Africa Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven. Kate Bartlett
Technology Inside the unofficial movement to save the em dash — from A.I. The extra-long hyphen known as the em dash is common in AI-generated text. While some writers have responded by choosing to avoid the punctuation mark, others are fighting back. Ava Berger
Medical Treatments FDA reverses decades of guidance on hormone therapy for menopause NPR's Juana Summers talks to FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the administration's decision to remove the black box warning label on hormone replacement therapy. Courtney Dorning
Business Rad Power Bikes speeds toward financial cliff It may be the end of the road for Rad Power Bikes. Monica Nickelsburg