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A jury last week found Meta and Google liable for causing mental harms to a woman who had been using social media since the age of 6. On Midday Edition Wednesday, we talk about how core social media features like infinite scrolling and autoplay can lead to problematic social media use.

Gas prices have passed $4 a gallon nationally — the highest since 2022. Here in California, we're seeing even higher prices.

First, San Diego county jail ICE transfers tripled last year, we’ll tell you why. Also, with some citing concerns over a lack of oversight, state auditors say they will now conduct audits of law enforcement’s so-called “fusion centers.” Then, three local non-profits were awarded with new electric vehicles. Finally, a tour and visit to the Navy Seal Museum.

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park's new Elephant Valley is open to visitors. On Midday Edition Tuesday, we hear about how it gives visitors a rare glimpse into the lives of Earth's largest land animals.

Married author duo Anne Lamott and Neal Allen are out with a new book filled with tips and tricks to improve your writing skills.

March 31 is officially Farmworkers Day in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill last week to rename the holiday from César Chávez Day, following allegations of rape and sexual abuse by the late labor leader. We talk about what the holiday means — and how’s its changed.

First, we spoke with leaders in the Chicano community about how their community is processing the rape allegations against César Chávez. As well as, how one city in Imperial County is confronting those same allegations. Then, an audit on fire-rescue response times and whether the department is meeting its goals. And, a new exhibit at the USS Midway Museum looks to highlight prisoners of war.

Phil Unitt has managed the birds and small mammals collection for nearly four decades.

La temporada de declaraciones fiscales en Estados Unidos ya está en marcha, y el Servicio Interno de Impuestos prevé que 164 millones de personas presentarán la suya antes del 15 de abril.

Get ready to wade into some wonderful books for merfolk and sea-lovers alike! This month’s Mer-MAY Storytime is sure to make a splash with your young readers. We’ll be exploring all things underwater with a fun selection of books, beginning with Jan Brett’s modern picture book classic The Mermaid. Storytime attendees will receive a special aquatic pin, and dress up is welcome! This Storytime includes song and play to keep readers engaged. Storytime is open to kids of all ages. Registration is encouraged, but not required.