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Information cards displayed during an Affordable Care Act enrollment event in San Antonio, Texas, in 2016. A federal judge struck down the health insurance law as unconstitutional Friday.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Affordable Care Act As Unconstitutional

NPR News December 14, 2018

Cars from an Amtrak train lie spilled onto Interstate 5 below alongside smashed vehicles as some train cars remain on the tracks in DuPont, Washington. CREDIT: ELAINE THOMPSON/AP

Survivors Still Healing, Seeking Accountability One Year After Deadly Amtrak Derailment Over I-5

Tom Banse December 14, 2018

Cristina Campos removes damaged apples from the flume, the front end of the packing line, on Tuesday November, 20, 2018, at Gilbert Orchards in Yakima. CREDIT: KUOW PHOTO/MEGAN FARMER

This Pesticide Poisons Kids, But It’s Still Sprayed On Washington Orchards — Including Christmas Trees

Eilís O'Neil December 14, 2018

Gov. Jay Inslee announced his proposed budget for the 2019-21 biennium at a Capitol news conference Dec. 13, 2018. CREDIT: AUSTIN JENKINS/N3

Jay Inslee Proposes Big Boost In State Spending, New Taxes In Two-Year Washington Budget

Austin Jenkins December 13, 2018

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Nancy Wilson, Legendary Vocalist And NPR ‘Jazz Profiles’ Host, Dies At 81

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‘Tis The Season Of Firsts: December Classical Music Premieres Through The Years

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‘Dream It On Through’: Dolly Parton On Her New Album, Inspiring Young People And More

NPR News December 11, 2018

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From Almond Roca To Cougar Gold Cheese: An Incomplete Northwest Gift Guide

T.J. Tranchell December 12, 2018

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BOOK REVIEW: In ‘Trish Trash,’ Roller Derby Gets On Track In A Martian Landscape

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Affordable Care Act As Unconstitutional

NPR News December 14, 2018

Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget, will be acting White House chief of staff when John Kelly leaves at the end of the year.

President Trump Names Mick Mulvaney As Acting White House Chief Of Staff

NPR News December 14, 2018

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President R. Albert Mohler, Jr. speaks at the school's convocation ceremony in 2013. Mohler, who has led the seminary for 25 years, commissioned a report on the role racism and support for slavery played in its origin and growth. CREDIT: BRUCE SCHREINER/AP

Southern Baptist Seminary Confronts History Of Slaveholding And ‘Deep Racism’

NPR News December 13, 2018

The Association of Legal Aid Attorneys along with dozens of unions, immigrant rights organizations, and community groups held a rally on December 7, 2017 at Brooklyn Borough Hall to call on the Office of Court Administration and Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to prohibit Immigration & Customs Enforcement agents from entering state courthouses, and to end coordination with ICE. Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images

Judges Ask ICE to Make Courts Off Limits To Immigration Arrests

NPR News December 13, 2018

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Arctic Report Card Documents ‘Cascading Effects’ Of Warming Ocean Temperatures

NPR News December 12, 2018

Officer Christian Bruckhart collects used needles from a vacant site in his patrol area in New Haven, Conn. CREDIT: RYAN CARON KING/CONNECTICUT PUBLIC RADIO

From Oregon To Connecticut, Communities Face A Shortage Of Police

NPR News December 12, 2018

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Affordable Care Act As Unconstitutional

Survivors Still Healing, Seeking Accountability One Year After Deadly Amtrak Derailment Over I-5

This Pesticide Poisons Kids, But It’s Still Sprayed On Washington Orchards — Including Christmas Trees

Jay Inslee Proposes Big Boost In State Spending, New Taxes In Two-Year Washington Budget

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Nancy Wilson, Legendary Vocalist And NPR ‘Jazz Profiles’ Host, Dies At 81

‘Tis The Season Of Firsts: December Classical Music Premieres Through The Years

‘Dream It On Through’: Dolly Parton On Her New Album, Inspiring Young People And More

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From Almond Roca To Cougar Gold Cheese: An Incomplete Northwest Gift Guide

BOOK REVIEW: In ‘Trish Trash,’ Roller Derby Gets On Track In A Martian Landscape

Poetry Might Make The Perfect Gift (Especially For The Time-Crunched On Your List)

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Affordable Care Act As Unconstitutional

President Trump Names Mick Mulvaney As Acting White House Chief Of Staff

Southern Baptist Seminary Confronts History Of Slaveholding And ‘Deep Racism’

Judges Ask ICE to Make Courts Off Limits To Immigration Arrests

Arctic Report Card Documents ‘Cascading Effects’ Of Warming Ocean Temperatures

From Oregon To Connecticut, Communities Face A Shortage Of Police

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