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Election betting on prediction markets apps is set to boom ahead of midterms Prediction market apps are growing in popularity, allowing people to bet on everything. Critics fear that turning every scenario into a wager could lead to people and institutions being manipulated. Bobby Allyn
National A rising country music singer speaks out about his family member arrested by ICE When a family member of a popular country music singer was arrested by ICE, he spoke out publicly about the emotional toll of family separation because of immigration bureaucracy. Rose Gilbert
Health Will the U.S. copy Denmark's vaccine schedule? The Trump administration has stated it wants the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule to look more like peer nations such as Denmark. Critics say the U.S. has different health threats. Maria Godoy
National Supreme Court rules against Trump in National Guard case The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump on Tuesday, refusing to reinstate, for now, Trump's ability to send National Guard troops into the state of Illinois over the objections of the governor. Nina Totenberg
Arts & Life How 'aesthetic' became an adjective NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Shane O'Neill of The Washington Post about the word "aesthetic" and its evolution from art criticism and design theory to online speak and the White House. Sarah Handel
National Habitat for Humanity is known for building homes. Costs have some chapters pivoting Some Habitat for Humanity chapters are altering their model and using factory-built housing on some of their sites. It's a change for the organization and for its volunteers. Addie Costello
Business Baking cookbooks boomed in 2025 Sales of baking cookbooks are up about 80% over the past year, according to research group Circana. And that's bucking a downward trend in cookbooks overall. Neda Ulaby
Books A classic Italian cookbook finally gets a full English translation NPR's Juana Summers speaks with publisher Michael Szczerban about the new full English translation of the classic Italian cookbook, The Talisaman of Happiness by Ada Boni. Juana Summers
The wind might be frightful in Western Washington this Christmas Eve The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch across the region all day Wednesday, just in time for Christmas Eve. KUOW Staff