Ethics concerns surface from Bruce Harrell’s time as Seattle City Council president Emails recently obtained by KUOW show that during his time as the Seattle City Council president, Mayor Bruce Harrell directed his staff to perform administrative tasks for the Royal Esquire Club — whose board he chaired at the time — potentially violating city ethics rules. Ashley Hiruko
Seattle-area election results: Wilson widens lead over Harrell Tuesday, Nov. 4 is the 2025 general election for several key races in the Seattle area. Check in here to see updated results as more ballots are counted each day. KUOW Staff
Pennsylvania SCOTUS election draws national attention In Pennsylvania, state Supreme Court justices are elected by voters who get to decide every 10 years whether they keep their jobs.
Why the DOJ's cases against Trump for election interference never came to a jury Injustice authors Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis say following Jan. 6, the cases against the former president were stymied by the FBI's desire to preserve its independence from politics. Dave Davies
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, dies at 84 Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday, according to a statement from his family. The cause was complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. Don Gonyea
President Trump facing a number of domestic challenges this week After a week aboard, President Trump will confront a swirl of domestic challenges this week: pivotal elections in several states, Supreme Court tariff arguments and the ongoing government shutdown. Michel Martin
House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark on how she thinks the shutdown will end As the shutdown enters its 35th day, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark to discuss how she sees the shutdown ending and whether her party has any leverage. Steve Inskeep
From California to NYC: 4 races to watch this Election Day Four races highlight this year's elections: a redistricting referendum in California, governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia and the mayoral contest in New York City. NPR Staff
How one tech startup is giving cash to SNAP recipients Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, nonprofits, and individuals scramble to help. Maria Aspan
Here are the races to watch this Election Day There are several big races to watch this Election Day. New York City will elect a mayor, New Jersey and Virginia will pick a governor and California will decide a consequential redistricting ballot. Ashley Lopez