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Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson. Courtesy of The Washington State Attorney General's Office

In Unusual Move, Washington Attorney General Endorses Gun-Related Ballot Measure

Austin Jenkins April 23, 2018

CREDIT: STUART PALLEY/U.S. FOREST SERVICE

Homeowners Have A Large Role In Protecting Their Own Properties From Wildfire

Anna King April 23, 2018

COURTESY OF ALASKA AIRLINES

Virgin America Merger With Alaska Air Reaches Logistical Crescendo This Week

Tom Banse April 23, 2018

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, third from left, appeared on

Jay Inslee Jokes About Quality Of Washington Weed On Bill Maher’s ‘Real Time’ HBO Show

Austin Jenkins April 23, 2018

A sample of cannabidiol (CBD) oil is dropped into water. Supplements containing the marijuana extract are popular and widely sold as remedies for a variety of ailments and aches. But scientific evidence that they work hasn't yet caught up for most applications, researchers say. CREDIT: STEFAN WERMUTH

Anxiety Relief Without The High? New Studies On CBD, A Cannabis Extract

NPR News April 23, 2018

The Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.

Disability Rights Group Sues Over Walla Walla Penitentiary Treatment Of Inmates With Mental Illness

Austin Jenkins April 23, 2018

Scene from the 2017 Eagle Creek Fire in Columbia River Gorge

Smoke-Filled Summers Suck. Health Officials Say Prepare Now For Long-Term Effects

Courtney Flatt April 22, 2018

Members of Puget Sound's south resident orca population. CREDIT: NOAA

Tracking Whales In Puget Sound Is As Easy As Following Genetic ‘Bread Crumbs’ Left Behind

Jes Burns April 22, 2018

Music & Culture

Mug of Tea and CDs

What Music Pairs Well With Your Favorite Tea? A Few Harmonic Suggestions

Anjuli Dodhia April 18, 2018

Bernstein in Striped Jacket

The Bernstein Centennial Year: Every Score Has Its Story

Steve Reeder April 13, 2018

"It sounds like a friend now instead of an enemy," John Prine says of his singing voice. CREDIT: DANNY CLINCH

‘Talking About Heaven’: John Prine Proves That Old Trees Grow Stronger

NPR News April 13, 2018

The Arts

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is an original play by John Tiffany, Jack Thorne and J.K. Rowling. CREDIT: MATTHEW MURPHY

Muggles Rejoice: ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ Is Now On Broadway

NPR News April 23, 2018

FILM REVIEW: Historic Drama Becomes Political Comedy In ‘Death Of Stalin’

Steve Reeder April 13, 2018

FILM REVIEW: The Return Of Heavy Metal In ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’

Steve Reeder March 27, 2018

National News

As American Awareness Fades, Holocaust Museum Refreshes The Story

NPR News April 23, 2018

CREDIT: MARCUS BUTT

Why More Than A Million Teachers Can’t Use Social Security

NPR News April 20, 2018

Thirty states have legalized some form of medical marijuana. Nine of those states and Washington, D.C., allow recreational sale of the drug.CREDIT: TED S. WARREN

On 4/20, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer Introduces Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana

NPR News April 20, 2018

High school students march from the White House to the U.S. Capitol to call for stricter gun laws on Friday in Washington, D.C.

19 Years After Columbine, Students Walk Out To Shine Light On Gun Violence In Schools And Streets

NPR News April 20, 2018

NPR Newscaster Carl Kasell Dies At 84, After A Lifelong Career On-Air

NPR News April 17, 2018

A Decade After The Bubble Burst, House Flipping Is On The Rise

NPR News April 17, 2018

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