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Facing low approval ratings and ahead of midterm elections in November, President Trump delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term as president Tuesday night.
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Kayla Bartkowski/Getty ImagesThe prime-time address is a chance for the president to tout his record ahead of this year's midterm elections. But it comes at a moment when Trump has seen his agenda complicated on multiple fronts. -
Freddy Monares/KNKXThe Burke Museum's exhibition "Woven in Wool: Resilience in Coast Salish Weaving" showcases new work and honors the instructors who have helped keep the practice alive.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXFrom ragtime roots to modern free jazz explorations, Spike Wilner's musical journey blossomed from mentorship and the permission to express his authentic musical self. -
Rich Pedroncelli/APFollowing his first Blue Note sessions in February 1956, Jimmy Smith’s groundbreaking musical approach left a lasting impression that endures today.
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Legal experts weigh in on how Native nations can support their citizens and descendants in the face of increasingly violent encounters with immigration agents. -
Cold plungers dunk in Puget Sound's icy waters throughout the winter. Many say it helps their mental and physical health. Research shows they may be onto something. -
A new book looks at the serious impacts to the environment and human health caused by our reliance on plastics since they were first manufactured less than a century ago. -
The love story — of two men who are federal employees in the 1950s — will be performed at a time when the military has banned trans service members.
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Seattle's iconic organ trio McTuff — Joe Doria, guitarist Andy Coe, drummer D'Vonne Lewis — brings soulful sounds to the KNKX studios. -
With guidance from saxophonist mentor Kandin Neri, student jazz musicians from Mount Si High School demonstrated how early exposure to jazz can pay off.
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