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The war with Iran now raging for a full month, a closer look at the mounting human cost, a reckoning for social media, two landmark decisions in court when it comes to child safety online.

We hear from the lawmaker who flipped Trump's backyard: Democrats wins a special election in Florida.

What a 78-year-old food delivery worker is saying after complete strangers raised nearly $1 million to help him retire.

And the woman who went from janitor to doctor at the same hospital.

We have much more of what you need to know.

We'll show you the unexpected arrest with a suspected burglar hiding inside a fridge and the extreme heat for millions of Americans.

and Israeli war with Iran, with the humanitarian crisis deepening and energy prices spiking worldwide, the conflict triggering global ripple effects from mass displacement across the Middle East to higher gas prices here at home.

Rachel, this weekend marks one month since the U.S.

and Israeli war against Iran began, a conflict triggered by coordinated strikes on Iranian targets followed by retaliation from Tehran across the Middle East.

Humanitarian groups and U.N. officials warn the civilian toll continues to climb.

The World Health Organization says hospitals are overwhelmed and health care systems are under strain across the region.

estimates more than 3.2 million people are now internally displaced in Iran alone as families flee major cities under attack.

Additional strikes in Lebanon have also contributed to mounting civilian deaths and mass displacement.

The war has also had a significant economic impact, especially on energy markets.

Global oil prices have surged past $100 a barrel.

That is up dramatically since the conflict started.

And gasoline prices have climbed here at home, averaging now around $3.90 per gallon.

That is roughly a dollar more than one month ago at the start of this war.

And economists say that these disruptions to oil and gas supply routes, including around the Strait of Hormuz, are creating these ripple effects beyond the Middle East, driving up fuel costs.

There are now two major verdicts against social media giants, the latest coming out of New Mexico.

A jury found Meta violated state law by failing to protect children and mislead the public about the platform's safety.

And in Los Angeles, another jury found Meta and YouTube designed addictive apps that harmed youngsters.

Elizabeth Schulze has more on the implications.

Rachel, this is a landmark verdict that could open the floodgates to more lawsuits alleging that social media companies harmed kids and teens, a jury in California finding that Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube designed their apps to be addictive.

The jury awarding $6 million to the 20-year-old at the center of this case named Kayleigh.

She testified that she started watching YouTube at age 6.

At one point, she spent 16 hours in one day on Instagram.

Kayleigh claims that features like push notifications and beauty filters got her hooked and led to body image issues, anxiety, and

So during this seven-week trial, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended safety features on the apps.

Meta and YouTube say that they disagree with the verdict and will appeal.

Meta also says it will appeal a separate $375 million case in New Mexico last week over child exploitation online.

Record high temperatures continue to fall across the West, with 20 to 35 degrees above average expanding.

Over the weekend, the record heat will be over the Southwest, with more daily records possible for places like Phoenix, Las Vegas, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, and

Meanwhile, for the first time since 2013 in Denver, water restrictions are in place after a warm, dry winter.

The water company says snow packs are at or near record lows.

The restrictions include limits on outdoor watering and restaurants only serving water by request.

Democrats have won a special election in Florida this week, right in President Trump's backyard.

40-year-old Emily Gregory won a statehouse seat in the district that includes Mar-a-Lago.

She focused her campaign on affordability, and she spoke with ABC News Live.

It's just that the lack of affordable housing, property insurance is a real crisis in this state.

Rates have skyrocketed over the last five, six years, and we are all really struggling to keep up.

The first-time buyer is having trouble purchasing a home, and seniors are having trouble staying in their home.

She added she did not focus on President Trump at all during her campaign because voters were most concerned with local kitchen table issues.

Republicans have blamed her surprising victory on low voter turnout.

We have all been following this shocking case of a doctor in Hawaii accused of trying to kill his wife on a hiking trail.

It's now turned into a high-stakes courtroom drama.

Impacted by Nightline, takes you inside with exclusive interviews and expert analysis.

Stream "Edge of Death: Three Ways to Kill" on Disney Plus and on Hulu.

And a legend on and off the court, Pat Summitt built a dynasty at Tennessee, winning eight national championships over 38 years as head coach.

But her legacy was the impact that she made off the court.

Now a new documentary tells her story, from her player's 100% graduation rate to her diagnosis with dementia at 59 years old.

Watch "Breaking Glass: The Pat Summitt Story" right now on Disney Plus and on Hulu.

Now to take three, the stories that you'll be talking about this weekend.

At number three, the First Lady's special guest at the White House, a humanoid robot walking alongside her into a meeting about high-tech education and safety.

The robot even introduced itself to the crowd, repeating its welcome in 10 other languages.

It's the product of a California robotics company.

At number two, an unexpected arrest in Georgia after police found a suspected burglar hiding inside a refrigerator.

An upstairs neighbor called police after hearing banging from an apartment that was supposed to be vacant.

And finally, at number one, a special delivery for a 78-year-old food delivery worker.

After Richard Poley delivered food to a Tennessee woman, she started a fundraiser to help him retire.

But Poley says he's going to keep working because he likes to keep busy.

Now to some quick hits, other stories that we are following this weekend.

A brother and sister have been charged in connection with an explosive device found outside McDill Air Force Base in Tampa.

The base is home to Central Command, which is directing the war against ISIS.

The device did not detonate, but officials say it was a viable bomb and potentially deadly.

They say it was planted by 20-year-old Alan Zhang, who then fled to China.

His sister was arrested, accused of helping him cover up that alleged crime.

The star of the TV series "Reacher" will not be charged after fighting with his neighbor.

Alan Richson was riding a motorcycle when a neighbor stood in his way and accused him of riding dangerously.

In a video posted by TMZ, he is seen punching the man.

But police now say that Richson acted in self-defense.

And an 11-year-old boy was being honored for his extraordinary bravery after saving his friend's life during a school shooting in Minneapolis.

Victor Greenwald received the Young Heroes Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.

He was shot in the back when he shielded a classmate with his own body.

What went through your mind when you saw that?

I was super scared for him, but I think now he's OK.

The Medal of Honor Society said Victor's courage and selflessness became a powerful symbol of hope and humanity for a community in crisis.

And finally, before you go, a former janitor is returning to the hospital.

She once cleaned, but this time as a doctor.