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How ancients, astronauts and architects can help you watch soccer like a genius

Journalist Nick Greene on his newest book, "How to Watch Soccer Like a Genius."

Get ready to watch the World Cup like a genius

Plus, Head Start students in WAn show strain from increased immigration enforcement, according to a new survey. Avista is switching into fire safety mode earlier than any time in the last 6 years. Spokane Transit expands service for World Cup festivities. The Salish School of Spokane breaks ground for its new campus along the Spokane River.

Second time's the charm? Voters change their minds on Kellogg Joint School District's levy

Plus, the federal government is eliminating limits on certain toxic chemicals, but WA officials say that shouldn't stop contamination reduction on the West Plains. Nearly a quarter of Washington business owners surveyed are considering leaving the state. Despite some far-right wins, moderates gained seats overall in Idaho's legislative primaries. A new Idaho law forces cities to eliminate any restriction on short-term rentals, but Sandpoint officials are dragging their feet on complying. Sandpoint City Council defers kratom sale ban after public opposition. And the Spokane Zephyr folds after two seasons.

SPR News Today: Staging a show to reduce the sensory triggers

We have results from Idaho's generally status quo primary election. Central Washington redistricting advocates petition to the U.S. Supreme Court. And a Spokane theater changes the way it stages its production of "Shrek" to appeal to sensitive viewers.

SPR News Today: Yakama tribal members continue to resist energy storage facility

Primary election day in Idaho and Oregon; Spokane police to get an upgrade to its training facility; and Washington's newest Supreme Court justice takes the oath.