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The new guidance will apply to veterans who were forced from service under the policy and given "other than honorable discharges" due to their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status.

The Inflation Reduction Act is the biggest ever investment to tackle climate change. But there are signs that it could reinforce existing environmental inequalities.

Gateway towns to Yellowstone National Park have been devastated by flooding. Some residents worry the high water will wash away the summer tourist season.

Hanya Yanagihara's much anticipated 700-page novel is a deliberately difficult work, made of up dazzling moments that tend lose their luster when pressed together.

A spike in pandemic pets is increasing shortages and burnout among veterinarians — a field that already had high rates of suicide. A new mental health initiative offers professional help for free.

Scott Simon speaks to Nashville-based musician Hailey Whitters about her new release, "Raised." On this album, Whitters looks back on growing up in a small town in Iowa.

California has made major changes in who has to register as a sex offender, and for how long. Join us again in next week at our usual time, 6 pm, where we will talk about what these changes mean for both public safety, and for the ability of some of these folks to resume a normal life years after sometimes minor offenses.How are we sure if the public will be safe? Just who gets his/her life back? Where can someone go to get help?YLR host Jeff Hayden is joined tonight by Shin-Mee Change, Assistant San Mateo County District Attorney, and from the Private Defender Program of the San Mateo County Bar Association, Chief Defender Lisa Maguire and Assistant Managing Attorney Lana Kreidie.Questions for Jeff and his guests? Please call us, toll free, at (866) 798-8255.

During the pandemic, you may feel like you've seen every show worth watching. With a lot of new shows debuting, we have some suggestions for what to watch in the coming weeks.

Several cities in the East Bay are set to receive hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding for COVID-19-related relief.

In an attempt to curb high inflation, the Federal Reserve is expected this week to begin raising interest rates for the first time in three years.

"It is either die or leave. We had no other way," says one woman who arrived in Zaporizhzhia after three attempts at escape. Officials say nearly 100,000 people are still trapped in the besieged city.

Rolling the R's tells the stories of restless teenagers in the disco era in a gritty neighborhood in Hawaii. Author R. Zamora Linmark discusses the book's impact, 20 years after it first came out.