KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
President Trump uses nuclear war to distract from porn star scandal, tariffs
The possibility that President Trump will meet with North Korea dictator Kim Jong Un was enough to distract from the latest scandals to hit the White House.9 years ago
Dave Ross
It’s not just the Russians pushing the fake news, it’s you
MIT researchers found that fake news is much more popular on Twitter than real news. And it's not just the Russian bots that are re-tweeting it.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Alexa, why are you laughing at us?
After people experienced spontaneous laughter from Alexa, Dave Ross decided to investigate and find out what's making the virtual assistant giggle.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Another Trump staffer bites the dust
Another Trump staffer is leaving. Chief economic adviser Gary Cohn lost his fight to stop those big tariffs on steel and aluminum.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
How Seattle is using ERPO laws to remove guns from at-risk people
The ERPO -- extreme risk protection order -- is the latest tool Seattle police are using to deter gun violence and other issues related to firearms.9 years ago
Dave Ross
How do you change a toxic culture?
From guns to the #MeToo movement, the big discussion now is about to be how to change a toxic culture. But what is the right approach?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Is there a less dangerous way Russia’s leader can prove his manhood?
Everything was looking up until Dave Ross turned on the television and heard the latest on Russia. Now, it appears we're headed for another Cold War.9 years ago
Dave Ross
President Trump wants to make sure we can’t blame him
If you're wondering President Trump's critics were gobsmacked this week, you might want to read what he said to open a meeting on Wednesday.9 years ago
Dave Ross
I no longer want to read minds
Dave Ross used to think telepathy would be cool, probably thanks to Star Trek. He no longer wants the power to read minds, however.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Is President Trump brave enough to take on the NRA?
"There's nothing to be afraid of. And you know what, if they're not with you, you have to fight them every once in a while ..." Trump said of the NRA.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
One Washington school district arms administrators with 9mm handguns
Some school administrators in the Toppenish School District carry 9mm handguns. It was a decision backed by the school board after a shooting in Florida.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Forget gun control, let’s establish urban security zones
It’s not just the NRA putting the kibosh on the idea of gun control. A father who lost a daughter in Florida says he didn’t want to talk about it either.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Chris Reykdal: I can’t imagine arming a kindergarten teacher
Chris Reykdal does not want to see kindergarten teachers walking around with guns. He says training is a more realistic way to handle school shootings.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Can’t we just require every gun owner get certified?
A teacher in Colorado has to take a firearms course, and get a psychological evaluation to car a gun. Why can't every gun owner be required to do that?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Dori Monson’s argument far from perfect
I was listening to Dori Monson on Wednesday when he brought up several recent cases where people have defended themselves with a gun.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Apparently, it takes a police state to be truly free
A spokesperson for the NRA fought back against the idea of banning assault weapons. Based on her comments, a police state is the only way to be free.9 years ago
Dave Ross
We may already have the answer to reducing gun deaths in the country
The answer to reducing gun deaths in the country may be found in a law that was replaced by an instant background check system in the 1990s.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Rest easy because history shows we’re still the good guys
We ask Molly McKew, an expert on Russian information warfare, why what Russia did to us is worse than what we did to them.9 years ago
Dave Ross
After another mass shooting, will the status quo survive?
After a rally in Parkland, Florida showed the anger many have over the lack of action in the wake of a mass shooting, what should that anger be directed at?9 years ago
Dave Ross
President Trump says ‘make a difference,’ but will he be bold?
Will President Trump examine the ongoing reality that countries with fewer guns and with laws that make guns difficult to get have an insanely low rate of mass shootings?9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Tacoma teacher: We know no change coming after Florida massacre
Tacoma teacher Nate Bowling says his students understand there's "no change coming" after the massacre at a Florida school.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Why was this pure evil in Florida so well armed?
When the governor of Florida was asked if he was willing to take a stand on gun control, his answer was there’s a time for that.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Central Puget Sound is ‘feeling the pinch’ for education
Voters in Central Puget Sound may have realized too late that property taxes would skyrocket if school levies are approved.9 years ago
Dave Ross
They’re coming for your mind
The director of national intelligence had a simple message when he appeared before the Senate. "The United States is under attack."9 years ago
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