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Anatoly Varfolomeev addresses the media at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento during a press conference where lawmakers announced a series of bills aimed at reducing DUI fatalities and injuries in the state on Feb. 12, 2026.

‘It’s time’: California leaders unveil biggest crackdown on drunk drivers in decades

A bipartisan coalition of state lawmakers has introduced 10 bills, an unprecedented package designed to stop deadly drivers.

A humanitarian expert says civilians in Gaza City are facing an 'impossible choice'

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.

The record-breaking cocaine boom — and its deadly fallout

Cocaine has made a roaring comeback, and it's having some big negative effects in the U.S. and around the world.

Deaths reported during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

The protests began due to economic pressures, with Iran's currency rapidly depreciating. Demonstrators have also chanted against the country's theocracy.

Neuroscientist, biologist and Nobel laureate Ardem Patapoutian looks at a test tube in this undated photo.

Nobel laureate on how Trump's cuts are hurting science

Neuroscientist, biologist and 2021 Nobel Prize winner Ardem Patapoutian joined Midday Edition to talk about how the Trump administration's effort to cut back on science spending is impacting researchers today.

WorldPride is in D.C. this year — which may be why attendance and sponsorship are down

The ripple effects of the Trump administration's anti-trans and DEI policies and rhetoric can be felt throughout this year's WorldPride festival.

Steven Spielberg reflects on 'Jaws' at 50: The shark, the nightmares and a new exhibit

50 years after Jaws nearly destroyed Spielberg's career, a new exhibit spotlights the groundbreaking film.

Pentagon labels AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk

The Pentagon said in a statement Thursday that it has "officially informed Anthropic leadership the company and its products are deemed a supply chain risk, effective immediately."

This week brings new books grappling with the endings of relationships and eras

As Armistice Day, or Veterans' Day, marks the end of WWI and honors soldiers sacrifices, it seems fitting that a number of this week's new titles tackle endings and new beginnings.

Perimenopause symptoms can be a drag. Here's when to seek treatment

From headaches and fatigue to hair loss and sleep troubles, the symptoms marking the transition to menopause can overlap with other conditions. Here's what to know and how to get help.

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