Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor

John D. Stoll, WSJ columnist, on "the end of retirement" // Dose of Kindness -- Steve Hartman's feature on a helpful handyman // Stacy Rost on Luke Kuechly's retirement and Larry Fitzgerald's non-retirement // Hanna Scott on bills to address the WA backlog of untested rape kits // Kate Murphy, author of You're Not Listening // Feliks Banel on the devastating 1965 Hope landslide in B.C. // Montage -- embarrassing outtakes from conversations between Dave Ross and Rachel Belle //

Rachel Friedman, author of And Then We Grew Up // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- WSDOT snow response // Hanna Scott on the data privacy and facial recognition bills in Olympia //  Dose of Kindness -- Steve Hartman with the happy ending for a sick Massachusetts boy // Stacy Rost on the Astros' sign-stealing/ the new WSU football coach // David Fahrenthold live with lingering question about the president's businesses // Rachel Belle rejects the idea that turning 40 is a crisis // 

Hanna Scott on a bill in Olympia to address prolific offenders // Paging Dr. Cohen - caffeine weight loss study // Jill Schlesinger on the market's recovery from WWIII worries // Dose of Kindness -- return a lost item, feel like a celebrity // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on the end of the Seahawks' season // Josh Constine from TechCrunch on the ease with which consumers can create deepfakes

Erica Green from the New York Times on failed student loan forgiveness plans // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Camp Washington // Hanna Scott on WA legislative priorities, part 1 // Tom Tangney's review of 1917 // Hanna Scott on WA legislative priorities, part 2 // Dose of Kindness -- meet a foster mom who adopted six brothers // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on Mike Leach leaving WSU/ the Seahawks-Packers matchup // Ask Ali -- what to do when you're not thrilled with your child's significant other

Hanna Scott on State Sen. Steve O'Ban's "Trexit" plan for Pierce County light rail // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- widening I-5 through JBLM // Jeff Siddiqui on surviving a heart transplant // Dose of Kindness -- helping out the the people and animals displaced by the Australia fires // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on the Seahawks injury report/ preparing for January at Lambeau Field // Rachel Belle on how far school lunches have come in Seattle

Feliks Banel recalls the Pacific Power Land radio stories // Hanna Scott on the Seattle City Council's plans for keeping corporate money out of elections // Geoffrey Fowler, WaPo tech columnist, live from CES in Las Vegas // Dose of Kindness -- John Lauritsen's feature on a Minnesota "be kind" movement // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on the investigation into Jadaveon Clowney's big hit on Carson Wentz // Pamela Falk live at the United Nations on U.S.-Iran-Iraq tensions

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- WA Supreme Court rules that you MUST use your turn signal // Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, with the Dec. housing report // Dose of Kindness -- police body cam catches a cop's kindness // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on the futures of Tom Brady and Drew Brees // David Fahrenthold live on the impeachment trial/ the president's relationship with the truth // Rachel Belle on fix-it-yourself culture arising from YouTube

Jill Schlesinger on economic uncertainty following the Soleimani killing // Paging Dr. Cohen -- lying to your physician // Hanna Scott on possible legislative action against state Rep. Matt Shea and legislative ramifications of the car tab vote // Dose of Kindness -- 6-year-old leukemia patient brightens live for other sick kids // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on the Seahawks' win over the Eagles // Nathan Vass, Metro bus driver, author of The Lines That Make Us

Feliks Banel, All Over the Map - two Seattle scenic viewpoints // Margaret Brennan on what comes next for Iran // Tom Tangney's Top 10 movies of 2019 // Dose of Kindness -- an uber passenger clears the driver's college debt // Sports Insider Stacy Rost previews Wild Card Weekend // Hanna Scott on requiring WA students to get the HPV vaccine // Ask Ali -- fear of homelessness

Rob Atkinson from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, on creating tech hubs // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- new year's resolutions for drivers // Col. Jeff McCausland live on the Iraq-Iran-U.S. tensions // Sabrina Tavernise from the New York Times on news fatigue // Dose of Kindness -- a $2,020 tip for a server // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on the legacy of David Stern/ the NCAA football post season // Rachel Belle on dealing with overtalkers