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“When we talk about public safety, we have to be talking about all of those in concert,” Yaroslavsky said, noting that more people die from vehicle crashes each year than from gun violence in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Or that if you exclude people with high blood pressure, then a high sodium diet appears to have no effect on your risk of stroke.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

A large number of people who wanted to gather in the Mecidiyekoy district of Istanbul were surrounded by police.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

In this week’s Don’t Short Yourself newsletter, Venessa Wong had advice for people at early stages of their careers.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

“But Picnic is something—well, Angelina didn’t grow up here, so it don’t mean the same thing to her. And she always felt people were staring at her.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith