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Politics Trump tapped Elon Musk for 'DOGE,' but only Congress can create a new federal agency President-elect Trump has tapped Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to lead what he's calling the "Department of Government Efficiency," or DOGE. Still, only Congress can create a new federal agency. Danielle Kurtzleben
Crime Court weighs death penalty two years after University of Idaho murders Wednesday marks two years since four University of Idaho students were murdered in their off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho. KUOW Staff
Politics Trump names the architect of family separation as new border czar More than a thousand kids taken from their parents at the border still have not been reunited. The man Trump has named his next border czar has been described as the family separation architect. Gus Contreras Ari Shapiro Justine Kenin
Business Fed up with high prices? Here's where things stand with inflation Inflation remains substantially lower than it did during its 2022 peak — but Americans are still frustrated with high prices. Laurel Wamsley
A newly-discovered fossil could help solve a longtime mystery Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape. An 80 million-year-old bird fossil that sheds light on that mystery. Ari Daniel
Politics Trump announces Matt Gaetz as attorney general pick President-elect Donald Trump announced his pick for one of the biggest jobs in his new administration: attorney general. And for that job, Trump has chosen Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz. Ryan Lucas
Television In season 2 of 'Bad Sisters,' secrets unravel and bonds fray NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Sharon Horgan, creator and star of Bad Sisters, about the show's second season. Sarah Handel Mary Louise Kelly Kathryn Fink
Music Nintendo Music app offers video game tunes to stream The app has more than a million downloads since it was launched two weeks ago.
National Florida power companies are trying to make the grid more resilient to hurricanes After back-to-back hurricanes triggered millions of power outages in Florida, power companies are trying to make the grid more resilient while also elastic enough to handle all the solar power flowing into the system. Frank Morris
Climate The plight of poorer nations takes spotlight at this year's global climate conference The biggest issue facing world leaders this year is boosting funding for climate action in developing countries. Climate funding is always in short supply, especially in hard-hit poorer countries. Michael Copley