Former Republican operative talks about why he walked away from his job NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Miles Bruner, a Republican operative who walked away from his job. Bruner says the GOP is increasingly corrupt and has devolved into a cult of personality. Steve Inskeep
California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver's licenses given to immigrants The announcement follows harsh criticism from the Trump administration about California and other states granting licenses to people in the country illegally. The Associated Press
Katie Wilson poised to be Seattle's first Millennial mayor Katie Wilson looks poised to become Seattle’s next mayor. Catharine Smith
3 questions about Trump's 50-year mortgage plan Experts in the mortgage industry are skeptical. Buyers would pay less each month, but would end up paying more over time. Here's what to know about the proposed 50-year mortgages. Bill Chappell
House Oversight Committee member talks about emails that appear to tie Epstein to Trump NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee, about newly-public emails that appear to tie Jeffrey Epstein to President Trump. Patrick Jarenwattananon
Advocates stunned as WA lawmaker helps slash funds for groups clearing old drug convictions Moe Clark / Investigate West
House to vote to end the longest shutdown in history The House is set to vote today on a bill that would end the government shutdown after 43 days. Deirdre Walsh
Who is Laura Loomer, President Trump's self-described chief 'loyalty enforcer'? The New Yorker's Antonia Hitchens describes how Loomer went from a conspiracy theorist to a close ally of Trump who's gotten government officials she claims are disloyal to the president fired. Terry Gross
'There's no silver bullet.' Seattle researchers say autism answers lie in early diagnosis, interventions Autism has become a lightning rod issue at the federal level, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announcing what he believes are a cause and cure for the condition. But autism researchers in Seattle say what’s needed are early diagnoses and early interventions. Eilís O'Neill
New Epstein emails appear to reveal more Trump ties Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released several emails from the estate of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein that refer to President Trump. Stephen Fowler
