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California has over 7 million family caregivers. It's a role that comes with low pay, no sick days and additional mental stress. On Midday Edition Monday, we have a conversation about some of the challenges that family caregivers face.

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says new legislation is needed to prevent the Trump administration's escalating actions against Venezuela from leading to war.

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate. The responsibility of a State Poet Laureate is essentially the same as the U.S Poets Laureate, “…to make public appearances at poetry readings or literary events and to promote awareness of poetry." 46 states and the District of Columbia have a State Poet Laureate, most appointed for a one or two-year term. Those participating in Poetry For The People XXlll will read selections from these State Poet Laureates and, most importantly, are encouraged to bring to the discussions their own insights, observations and perceptions. Class members’ contributions are a vital part of the class experience. Chuck Kamar received his Bachelor’s from Boston State and his Master’s from Boston University. He taught for 34 years in the Newton Public Schools, the last 20 of which were at Newton North High School. In 1998 he won the Paul E. Elicker Award for Excellence in Teaching. Register to receive reminder emails for this series. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Coronado Public Library on Facebook / Instagram

If it seems like traffic is getting worse where you live, that's because it probably is. After dropping during the COVID-19 pandemic, congestion climbed to record levels in 2024, researchers say.

For the 5th consecutive year, La Maestra Community Health Centers and Mission Fed Credit Union are partnering to spread holiday cheer with their annual Toy and Gift Drive, benefiting patients and families in need this season. Donations of new, unwrapped toys, books and gifts for children of all ages are being accepted at any of Mission Fed’s 34 branch locations throughout San Diego County or at its corporate headquarters – 10325 Meanley Drive, San Diego, CA 92131 – from Nov. 14 through Dec. 5. All donations will be distributed to low-income families visiting La Maestra’s El Cajon and City Heights locations. For donation drop-off locations, visit missionfed.com/locations. Monetary donations for the Toy and Gift Drive will also be accepted at Mission Fed branches or at lamaestra.networkforgood.com. La Maestra Community Health Centers on Facebook / Instagram

As President Trump's call for National Guard deployments rings out across the U.S., a small contingent of Ohio guard members is quietly expressing concern in an encrypted group chat.

First, as the current administration's mass deportation campaign continues, immigration lawyers are turning to a law first established to protect against a king. Then, November is Native American Heritage month. Plus, we speak to reporter Jacob Aere for this week’s The Pod Behind the Package.

Preview Night April 23: $17 "The Book Club Play" MiraCosta College Theatre By Karen Zacarias Directed by Eric Bishop When a devoted book club becomes the subject of a legendary documentarian, their cozy gatherings take a hilarious turn. Everything spirals out of control when a provocative new member joins, bringing eyebrow-raising book selections and throwing the group dynamics into chaos. This side-splitting comedy follows Ana and her fellow book lovers as they navigate friendship, literature, and the absurd situations that unfold when cameras start rolling. A playful testament to the power of books to bring people together, you'll feel like part of the group yourself! “A delightful, fresh comedy.” – Talkin’ Broadway Note: Children under the age of 5 are not admitted to the Theatre. MiraCosta College Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

As Israel's ground offensive in Gaza City escalates, Shaina Low of the Norwegian Refugee Council warns civilians are trapped, forced to choose between staying under bombardment or fleeing south.

California wildlife officials have been working to mitigate the impact of the state's rebounding wolf population on its ranchers. The Northern California wolves that were euthanized had become dependent on cattle for food.