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Inside a TV news station determined to report facts in the Taliban's Afghanistan

Once a mortal threat, the Taliban have let Afghanistan's leading news channel stand. But every day is a struggle for the journalists who still work there.
By
Steve Inskeep

Arezou Rezvani

Aug 08, 2022 at 2:00 pm NPR
KUOW Newsroom

Culp refuses to say whether he'll endorse GOP incumbent who voted to impeach Trump

In the primary election for Washington’s 4th Congressional District, Donald Trump’s pick, Loren Culp, has lost. And so far Culp is not endorsing anyone for the general election.
By
David Hyde

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:54 pm
Today So Far Blog

Sue Bird's last Storm game (potentially): Today So Far

Throughout her WNBA career, Sue Bird's jersey proudly stated "Seattle." It's National Farmers Market Week. Anxiety over last week's primary election hasn't subsided. If fact, it's become more intense in some races. This post originally appeared in KUOW's Today So Far newsletter for August 8, 2022.
By
Dyer Oxley

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:48 pm
All Things Considered

With a COVID program ending, some 6,000 people living in motels need to move

California's program to house people in motels in order to get them off the street during COVID is ending. But it's unclear where the more than 6,000 people living in these facilities are headed.
By
Vanessa Rancano

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:46 pm NPR
All Things Considered

China ends series of live fire military drills around the island of Taiwan

China's live fire military drills around the island of Taiwan have just ended. The military exercises forced some ships and flights to take detours in the busy Taiwan Strait.
By
Emily Feng

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:27 pm NPR
All Things Considered

Inmates give Washington, D.C., ideas for curbing gun violence

An innovative educational program in the Washington, D.C., jail asks incarcerated people how to stop gun violence.
By
Carrie Johnson

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:27 pm NPR
All Things Considered

How NASA's Webb telescope gets its packed schedule

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Christine Chen of the Space Telescope Science Institute about choosing and scheduling research projects for NASA's James Webb Telescope.
By
Ari Shapiro

Kai McNamee

Justine Kenin

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:27 pm NPR
All Things Considered

Violence has damaged infrastructure near a Ukraine power plant, sparking safety fears

Concern is growing over damage to a Ukrainian nuclear facility seized by Russians in March, which is reportedly currently under bombardment. Ukraine is seeking an international mission to the plant.
By
Tim Mak

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:27 pm NPR
Today So Far Blog

First-of-its-kind tsunami shelter opens on Washington coast
By
Tom Banse

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:18 pm
KUOW Newsroom

Washington high schoolers can get academic credit for a paid job

About a third of the state’s high school students hold paid jobs. There’s a new program that will help them get academic credit for that work experience.
By
Natalie Akane Newcomb

Aug 08, 2022 at 1:01 pm KUOW-FM

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