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NPR's Daniel Estrin talks with Pentagon spokesman John Kirby about Wednesday's announcement that the U.S. will provide more security aid to Ukraine.

Mark Brnovich led the fight to keep Title 42 in place. He explains to NPR why he and other state AGs want to keep it in effect until the surge of migrants at the southern border is under control.

Winfrey brought on Oz as a regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show for more than five seasons in the early 2000s, giving him his big breakthrough.

Her album-as-Sistine Chapel: awe-inspiring from a distance and glittering with detail, a star-filled imaginary sky and an origin myth that comes to life through its brilliant brush strokes.

This week the European Parliament approved new rules that will introduce a single universal charger for all manner of electronic equipment. Could this become the world standard?

Designed for every woman, every age, and every body, the T9 Mermaid Series is more than a race: it’s a celebration of women’s movement. Whether you’re running your first 5K, working on a new half-marathon PR or tackling a tri, you can count on our kickass community supporting you every step of the way...and on some seriously sweet bling at the finish line. So grab a friend, the baby jogger, or just show up solo, and get ready to rise up and throw down—we’re waiting for you. Join us in this virtual celebration of Women's Day from March 6 to Match 13. Register here! $24 – No shirt, no medal, no necklace $29 – Choose one item: medal or necklace $34 – Just the shirt $39 – Choose two items: shirt + medal or shirt + necklace $44 – All the swag: shirt, medal, and necklace Registration includes all distances and events. Do one or do them all. For more information, please visit raceroster.com/events/2022/56208/international-womens-day-virtual-run-2022 or email info@mermaidseries.com.

Before you install plants, rain tanks, and grey water systems, be sure your landscape can handle and harvest as much water as possible —passively. Learn to slow, spread, and sink water through earthwork applications like swales and basins with Landscape Contractors, Wild Made Design. Sponsored by the County of San Diego. Date | Wednesday, February 16 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Location | Zoom, meeting ID: 872 3704 5696 For more information, please visit thegarden.org/thats-swale-winter-2022-virtual or call (619) 660-0614.

Exhibition Opening Saturday, Feb 12, 2022 Travel the world with the Fleet Science Center in "Going Places." Through engaging interactives, explore how different modes of transportation have shaped society. Discover how gravity, wind, currents, waves, friction and changing landscapes are overcome by the ingenious designs of travel technology. This engaging and interactive exhibition allows you to get hands-on with a multitude of challenging interactives: Fly a plane on a flight simulator Ride a hovercraft Race your friend on a recumbent bicycle Learn to fly a drone And more! In "Going Places," you are the driver, giving you the chance to experience transportation in ways you never dreamed possible!

The rape and sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein opened in Los Angeles Monday. Prosecutors described violent encounters between Weinstein and eight key witnesses from 2004 to 2013.

The prosecutions are the latest example of the Justice Department's efforts to combat what U.S. officials say is a relentless effort by Beijing to steal American secrets and technology.