Crime Olympia man with 8 DUI arrests is back on the road During Joseph Goodman's latest DUI last month he crashed his Audi SUV into a Seattle stop sign and then ran away. The one before that he led Olympia police on a car chase that ended with him crashing his Ferrari into parked car and a house. Casey Martin
National Why Astronomical Drug Prices Are Bad For Health — And Profits Fatima Suleman, a professor of pharmaceutical sciences, hopes that WHO's Fair Pricing Forum can help lower drug costs — and benefit drug manufacturers. Jason Beaubien
Law & Courts New U.S. attorney on safe injection sites in Seattle: 'Don't go there.' Seattle's new U.S. Attorney Brian Moran was nominated by President Trump but said hiring process had no "political litmus test." Amy Radil
Science Don't Panic: Stories Of Coping Amidst Chaos Chaos is a part of all of our lives. Sometimes we try to control it. And other times, we just have to live with it. On this week's Hidden Brain, we bring you two of our favorite stories about coping with chaos. They come from our 2016 episodes "Panic in the Streets" and "Embrace the Chaos." Shankar Vedantam Chris Benderev Tara Boyle Renee Klahr
Politics The Contrarian at the Table: Mellina White Cusack on Making Waves at KUOW Curiosity Club She's queer, politically conservative, and was raised as a Jehovah's Witness. When Mellina White Cusack shows up for Curiosity Club, controversy sparks and lessons are learned. Mellina White
Health Seattle's supervised drug use site put on hold Interim head of Seattle's Department of Human Services, Jason Johnson, says he's concerned about legal action and money Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Health Trouble talking to your kids about marijuana? You're not alone Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington researcher Nicole Eisenberg about the challenges facing parents as they talk to their children about using marijuana Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Technology Technology is taking on addiction. Now there are smartphone apps to help prevent relapses Every week, tens of thousands of Americans complete intensive drug and alcohol rehab programs. The next months, however, are fraught with risk of... Tom Banse
Health More overdose deaths are likely coming nationwide. What about in Washington state? As death rates have soared across the country, in Washington state the overall numbers of people killed by opioids have hovered around 700 people a year for a decade. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
National Prescription Drug Costs Driven By Manufacturer Price Hikes, Not Innovation A recent study shows the cost of brand-name drugs is rising — not because of expensive new therapies entering the market but because manufacturers are raising prices on existing drugs. Alison Kodjak
