U.S. to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration unveiled the final version of the new regulation on Monday and called it the most significant safety rule in the past two decades. Read more on NPR

Gérard Depardieu will be tried for alleged sexual assaults on a film set French actor Gérard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in October over the alleged sexual assaults in 2021 of two women on the set of a film, prosecutors announced Monday. Read more on NPR

Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says an appeals court The federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and state employees in North Carolina. Read more on NPR

The jump in measles cases in 2023 is ‘very concerning’ says WHO official And the numbers in 2024 aren’t looking any better. Why is this highly infectious disease on the rise? And how can it be tamed? Read more on NPR