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Animals Study finds female mountain gorillas prefer to join 'buddies' A long-term study of mountain gorillas finds that when female gorillas move into a new group, they pick one that contains buddies they've lived with before. Nell Greenfieldboyce
Law & Courts A new law firm challenges Trump's executive powers A new law firm formed this week with a mission to challenge President Trump's executive power. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with James Pearce, one of the firm's top lawyers, about the legal void it intends to fill. Leila Fadel
The next earthquake is coming. Is old Seattle worth saving? The Nisqually earthquake did at least $2 billion worth of damage across the Puget Sound region. It hit Seattle’s historic brick and stone buildings hard, and the city has learned a lot of expensive lessons about what would make them safer. Lucy Soucek
Health Mexican ranchers struggle to adapt as a parasite ravages cattle exports to the U.S. U.S. agriculture officials halted live cattle crossing the border in July due to concerns about the flesh-eating maggot which has been found in southern Mexico and is creeping north. The Associated Press
Elections Rough night for Seattle incumbents, moderates: 5 takeaways from WA's 2025 primary election Early results indicate that a slate of progressive newcomers will face off against moderate incumbents in several key Seattle races this November. King County’s government will see a changing of the guard. Property taxes are probably going up in those areas, too. Scott Greenstone
Business NFL and ESPN reach nonbinding agreement for sale of NFL Network and other media assets Under the terms, ESPN will acquire NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the rights to distribute the RedZone channel to cable and satellite operators and the league will get a 10% equity stake in ESPN. The Associated Press
National RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine contracts The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. The Associated Press
Elections Time’s running out on this August primary. What’s at stake in Seattle? The clock is ticking for voters in Washington state to turn in their ballots for today's primary election. Catharine Smith
Tuesday Evening Headlines One last thing about today's primary election, an update about the Titan submersible, and news about two Seattle murals. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers
Could moving local elections to even years boost voter turnout? It’s primary election day. If you fail to perform that most sacred civic duty of a free democracy, you won’t be alone. In fact, you’re in the majority. Hans Anderson