Construction of an advanced nuclear power plant partly funded by the U.S. government is now underway in Wyoming. The Bill Gates-backed company says its technology is proven but there are still hurdles to nuclear.

An interview with Andrei Soldatov, co-author of the book, Our Dear Friends in Moscow. The book tells the story of how the hopes of a generation of optimistic Russians in the 1990’s was replaced by autocracy, fear, and betrayal.

On the final week of April, Christian Winn shares his prose poem, “Hold.”

The union of 19 Idaho Statesman staff members has pledged to strike against parent company McClatchy after months of failed contract negotiations.

The Reproductive Freedom and Privacy Act would allow doctors to perform abortions without the threat of jail time.

We speak with Tom Dale, former Nampa Mayor, Canyon County Commissioner, and southwest Idaho regional chair of the USS Idaho Commissioning Committee, about the ceremony.

An interview with Philippe Sands, author of 38 Londres Street. The book traces two of the 20th century’s most infamous war criminals, testing the limits of immunity and impunity after Nuremberg.

On the fourth week of April, Christian Winn reads “And Then the Weather Arrives,” a poem by Eileen Myles.

Boise County is asking the state attorney general for help in investigating allegations against its own officials. The accusations include interfering in a law enforcement investigation, violating open meeting laws, electioneering and misuse of public funds.

The batteries can become unstable at the end of their useful life, or if they sit in a hot environment or get jostled around or crushed. Batteries improperly placed in household trash have caused garbage trucks to catch fire.

On Saturday morning, hundreds of people gathered in Eagle where Highway 55 meets the foothills to witness a highly anticipated and uniquely local event: the trailing of the sheep.

The ALA says 4,235 titles were challenged at U.S. libraries — the second-highest year on record. Forty percent of the challenged works involved LGBTQ+ subjects or the experiences of people of color.