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Why am I seeing so many sports gambling ads? (a.k.a. The Kalshi Question) Sports gambling has skyrocketed in the past five years. Now, prediction markets like Kalshi allow people to bet on anything, posing legal and moral questions that do not yet have answers. Clare McGrane
Planet Money and the hidden laws that run our economy A conversation with Kenny Malone, host of Planet Money, and Alex Mayyasi, business reporter and author of the new Planet Money book, to talk about the hidden laws that control our economy, and how they’re affecting us here in Seattle. Monica Nickelsburg
Politics Telehealth abortion will remain available for now, after a federal judge's ruling The abortion pill mifepristone must undergo a safety review by the FDA, the judge said. Louisiana's case seeking to ban its use through telemedicine will proceed after that review. Selena Simmons-Duffin
World Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran's civilization President Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran's civilization and bomb its power plants by Tuesday night. Online, he said he agreed to suspend the bombing of Iran for two weeks. Aya Batrawy
Tuesday Evening Headlines Iranian Americans protest at Seattle City Hall, Snohomish County says the months-long measles outbreak has ended, and the Seattle Japanese Garden will temporarily close this summer. Paige Browning
Sounds of the Northwest: Pacific chorus frogs On occasion, we welcome field recordists from the area to share a sound they think is exemplary of the Pacific Northwest. Today, we have a sound from frequent contributor Gordon Hempton aka the Sound Tracker Hans Anderson
Detained over reoffense concerns on McNeil Island, some face victimization Today, many of the people at the facility on McNeil have developmental or other disabilities. They’re supposed to be receiving sex offender treatment. Some lack the ability to understand that treatment or the implications of their actions. Hans Anderson
Books Finding the 'holy ordinary' with environmental author Terry Tempest Williams Terry Tempest Williams' new book, "The Glorians: Visitation from the Holy Ordinary," tries to make sense of the obscure meaning of moments in her life, from the personal to the universal. Matt Martin
"We tend to feel it first" - WA farmers are facing a fertilizer and fuel shock Since the U.S. and Israel started their bombing campaign against Iran, and Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, diesel prices have hit record highs in Washington state. And so have fertilizer prices. Libby Denkmann
Science The Artemis II crew saw parts of the moon never seen before. Here's what they said The astronauts on Artemis II observed parts of the moon humans had never seen before. Their findings provide a scientific baseline — and sense of wonder — for future missions. Ava Berger