How former slaves got, and lost, universal health care The Affordable Care Act will be seven years old this March if President-elect Trump and the Republican Congress haven't repealed it by then. Ross Reynolds
Seattle nurses fight through long shifts and long commutes The Seattle area is getting more expensive. People are finding new ways to adapt, like moving farther away for affordable housing. But what happens when... Carolyn Adolph
If you're going to use heroin, don't be alone, Seattle police say Seattle police officers are warning heroin users about dangerous purity levels after four people overdosed on Saturday. Three of the overdoses were... Kate OConnell
Patty Murray, Maria Cantwell ready for fight over Planned Parenthood funding Just days into Congress' new session, major topics are on the table. Washington Democratic Senator Patty Murray says she will fight back against a... Paige Browning
The dark history of when AIDS began, and we ignored it Author David France faced the fear and reality of AIDS first hand as a gay man, an investigative reporter and a New Yorker. He was there when word of... John O'Brien
When it comes to substance abuse and soldiers, confidentiality helps Heavy alcohol use and binge drinking are on the rise in the military. And many service members with a problem don’t voluntarily seek treatment. Research... Patricia Murphy
Mumps outbreak growing in King County Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Jeff Duchin about the growing mumps outbreak in King County. As of Wednesday, there were 108 current mumps cases in King... Kim Malcolm
UW's new class to 'translate culture of homelessness' to med students The University of Washington is marking some firsts in its involvement with the homeless community. The Seattle campus is hosting a tent camp for the... Paige Browning
National Guard firing ranges leave legacy of lead The National Guard has closed facilities across the country to the public because of lead contamination, following an investigation by The Oregonian... John Ryan
How county jails became de facto mental health institutions Jeannie Yandel speaks with Seattle P-I reporter Levi Pulkkinen about his story that looked into the treatment of mentally ill inmates in Washington... Matt Martin
