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Nick Pasqual, the actor who appeared in 'How I Met Your Mother' and was convicted of trying to murder his estranged girlfriend in 2024, was sentenced to 32 years to life on Tuesday.
Technology
Pope Leo XIV has issued a manifesto calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence
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Democrats are banking on a rare chance to regain ground in Iowa, a rural state that has repeatedly eluded them in recent years. Republicans, meanwhile, are grappling with a New Jersey congressman whose unexplained absence could put their already slim majority at risk.
Culture
Fashion brands have been cashing in on the cultural currency of series like Off Campus, Heated Rivalry, and The Summer I Turned Pretty. What are the next hotbeds of TV talent and how should brands get involved?
California
Katherine LaNasa, Billy Magnussen, Zahn McClarnon, Tom Pelphrey, Michelle Pfeiffer and Karolina Wydra sit down with moderator Yvonne Villarreal for the 2026 Emmy Drama Roundtable.
Culture
The warmer weather allowed Jennifer Lawrence to wear her cardigan open, her décolletage offering a wink of sex appeal.
Technology
The YouTube generation just made its first landmark film.
Culture
Soma will be the producer's fifth studio album.
Technology
A mass attack on Kyiv has killed at least 3 and injured dozens, Ukrainian authorities say
California
With shooting locations in and around London oversaturated, Wales has emerged as a key production location for series such as 'Industry,' 'The Other Bennet Sister' and 'Young Sherlock.'
Bay Area
The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the Bay Area housing market, not just in rising home prices but in the amount of cash buyers are putting down on homes. A new report from Realtor.com found that luxury homebuyers in the Bay Area are continuing to make unusually large down payments even as mortgage rates have dropped, a trend that researchers say reflects the growing influence of AI-generated wealth.
Bay Area
The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the Bay Area housing market, not just in rising home prices but in the amount of cash buyers are putting down on homes. A new report from Realtor.com found that luxury homebuyers in the Bay Area are continuing to make unusually large down payments even as mortgage rates have dropped, a trend that researchers say reflects the growing influence of AI-generated wealth.
Bay Area
The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the Bay Area housing market, not just in rising home prices but in the amount of cash buyers are putting down on homes. A new report from Realtor.com found that luxury homebuyers in the Bay Area are continuing to make unusually large down payments even as mortgage rates have dropped, a trend that researchers say reflects the growing influence of AI-generated wealth.
Bay Area
The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the Bay Area housing market, not just in rising home prices but in the amount of cash buyers are putting down on homes. A new report from Realtor.com found that luxury homebuyers in the Bay Area are continuing to make unusually large down payments even as mortgage rates have dropped, a trend that researchers say reflects the growing influence of AI-generated wealth.
Culture
The Harlem native graces the cover of VIBE 's return to print media.
Technology
“Always-on” recording of what you look at, pick up, hear, react to, and ask about is now possible thanks to AI smart glasses. This ambient data collection is Big Tech’s newest obsession — and could mean advertising intercepts purchase intent, for better or for worse.
Markets
ANV, a global insurance intermediary platform, has successfully completed the acquisition of Specialty Comp Insurance Solutions from Specialty Program Group, a subsidiary of Hub International. SCIS is a Texas-based managing general agent specializing in tough-to-place monoline workers’ compensation insurance. The …
Technology
Ableton already has Max for Live, which allows users to build MIDI effects, synths, and samplers for its digital audio workstation (DAW). But now with its Extensions SDK, features can be added to Ableton Live with common JavaScript. Where Max is largely limited to MIDI and audio processing, Extensions can touch almost any part of […] Hack your DAW. | Image: Ableton Ableton already has Max for Live , which allows users to build MIDI effects, synths, and samplers for its digital audio workstation (DAW). But now with its Extensions SDK , features can be added to Ableton Live with common JavaScript. Where Max is largely limited to MIDI and audio processing, Extensions can touch almost any part of the DAW simply by right-clicking within your Live set. The company provides a handful of example extensions that include the ability to bulk rename tracks, sketch out song arrangements, and sl
Markets
Yesterday a federal jury in Los Angeles convicted an activist short seller of securities fraud for a long-running market manipulation scheme reaping profits of more than $21 million.
Bay Area
The construction of 120 affordable apartments on a city-owned parking lot in downtown Mountain View is officially underway after facing years of financial struggles to get built. City and local leaders gathered outside Mountain View’s Civic Center Plaza Wednesday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of Corso, a five-story affordable housing development at 444 Bryant St., near Mountain View’s City Hall. The... The post Affordable housing breaks ground in downtown Mountain View appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Christian Arana Christian Arana is vice president of civic power at the Latino Community Foundation. This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Americans will reflect on Thomas Jefferson’s enduring adage that governments derive […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Christian Arana Christian Arana is vice president of civic power at the Latino Community Foundation. This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Americans will reflect on Thomas Jefferson’s enduring adage that governments derive […]
California
The California Voting Rights Act transformed democracy statewide. But gaps remain, and new pressures at the federal and state levels will require another generation to bolster voting rights.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Christian Arana Christian Arana is vice president of civic power at the Latino Community Foundation. This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Americans will reflect on Thomas Jefferson’s enduring adage that governments derive […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Christian Arana Christian Arana is vice president of civic power at the Latino Community Foundation. This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Americans will reflect on Thomas Jefferson’s enduring adage that governments derive […]
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Agencies remove additional references to reputation risk
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* WHAT...The Imperial County APCD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of ozone pollution. Visit https://www.aqmd.gov/alertinfo to check current and forecasted air quality levels. * WHERE...the Imperial Valley. Levels of ozone pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and air pollution transport. * WHEN...Wednesday, June 3, 2026 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The highest ozone levels typically occur in the afternoon and early-evening hours. * IMPACTS... Ozone air pollution can cause serious health problems, including trouble breathing, asthma attacks, and lung damage. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung disease, older adults, people who are pregnant, children, and those who spend a lot of time outdoors are at greater risk.
Technology
Sophia Meloni’s “Chop Cheese” starring Christopher Meloni and Michael Gandolfini and Michael Bruce’s “Kiloran Bay” starring Alan Cumming are among the short films set to screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. ShortFest will return to the Festival Theaters from June 23 through 29.  ShortFest will feature a number of live-action films, including the Kaily […]
Culture
AllTrack met with Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, who recently wrote a letter to the FTC to request an investigation into "deceptive acts" by AllTrack and Pro Music Rights.
Technology
Alphabet said it plans to sell $80 billion in stock, including through a $10 billion investment by Berkshire Hathaway.
Technology
The company’s “aggressive” cadence and performance improvements for its switching chips will also keep it ahead of competitors, an analyst said.
Technology
A Virginia man is suing Amazon over Ring's "Familiar Faces" feature, alleging the technology violates people's privacy.
Technology
Amazon's four-day shopping fest comes after U.S. consumer sentiment dropped in May to a record low.
Technology
Lawsuit: Ring cameras scan guests and passersby and use AI to identify faces.
Markets
Amazon was sued on Monday by a Virginia resident over what he said were privacy violations after the company’s Ring doorbell cameras at friends and family members’ homes collected and stored images of his face using facial recognition software. The …
Technology
Amazon bucked its usual tradition of having Prime Day in July. Prime Day 2026 is happening in June, kicking off in just a few weeks. Prime members will get access to many deals starting June 23rd at 3:01AM ET through June 27th at 3:01AM ET. As with Amazon’s previous events, you don’t need to be […] Amazon bucked its usual tradition of having Prime Day in July. Prime Day 2026 is happening in June, kicking off in just a few weeks. Prime members will get access to many deals starting June 23rd at 3:01AM ET through June 27th at 3:01AM ET. As with Amazon’s previous events, you don’t need to be a Prime member to buy products during Prime Day, but there will likely be member-exclusive sales. Moreover, you’ll get fast shipping on purchases, access to Prime Video, plus other member benefits (like a few $5 pizzas and early access tickets to the new Spider-Man movie). The company has launched
Technology
Google's June Android feature drop includes more scam detection, more AirDrop, and yes, more AI.
Technology
The Los Angeles-based swim and resortwear label is bringing California ease to the West Village on Wednesday with the opening of its first New York City pop-up shop.
California
Drawing boldly from her own life and the loss of a cherished friend, the best-selling author delivers a spare, witty and incandescent story about family trauma and the mysteries of memory.
Markets
Anthropic PBC is allowing 150 additional organizations around the world to access Mythos, an artificial intelligence model aimed at finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities that the company has said was too dangerous to make available to the general public. Anthropic plans to …
Technology
Anthropic initially released Project Glasswing to about 50 partners in April to test the model for cybersecurity flaws.
Bay Area
Apple is expected to unveil a new iPhone feature designed to make splitting restaurant bills easier, which will allow users to take a photo of a receipt, assign items to different people and automatically calculate how much each person owes.
Technology
As the host returns for her third season of Peacock's hit show, she chats with The Hollywood Reporter about how she prepares for her hosting duties, navigating the Islander dynamics and what she's looking forward to most about season eight.
Technology
The world’s largest galleries are participating, and artists from Etel Adnan to Xu Zhen have been selected to debut their works to the world in Switzerland.
California
The annual event honored artists Kara Walker, Paul McCarthy and MOCA trustee Eugenio López Alonso as "legends."
Technology
Massive Russian attacks across Ukraine overnight killed at least 22 people nationwide and wounded more than 130. Russia has stepped up the size and pace of its attacks on Ukrainian cities in recent months, but on the battlefront, Ukraine is trying to turn the tide. Nick Shifrin reports on Ukraine's efforts, and speaks with retired U.S. Army Col. Robert Hamilton for more on the war.
Technology
Asia-Pacific markets traded lower on Tuesday as investors weighed renewed uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations.
Culture
A California man who was a co-founder and former board member of Aspiration Partners, Inc., a financial technology and sustainability services company, was sentenced yesterday to 14 years in prison for a five-year scheme to defraud multiple lenders and investors of at least $248 million.
California
Co-founder of eco-friendly financial firm Aspiration has been sentenced after defrauding investors.
Technology
The Royal Pop collection of brightly colored watches on lanyards is part of AP's longer-term strategy of attracting the next generation of collectors.
Technology
Paramount Skydance’s BET has formed its first board of advisers, saying the group of six “cultural icons, business leaders and industry visionaries” will help guide the brand’s “continued evolution as a force at the intersection of media, community and culture.” The six members on the inaugural BET board of advisers are: BET founder Bob Johnson; […]
Culture
The addition brings the Australian run to five shows.
Technology
Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Benson Boone, Zara Larsson, and more will also perform at the two-day event in September
Technology
Several other artists including Muse, Weezer and Benson Boone will also take the stage at the two-day concert held in Las Vegas
Technology
Benson Boone, Zara Larsson and Weezer are also on the docket.
Bay Area
The annual iHeartRadio Music Festival lineup has been revealed! BTS, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson, Weezer, Zara Larsson and more artists will perform. ✨✨✨
California
Follow along here to track the vote count in the race for Los Angeles mayor.
California
Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to vote for Los Angeles' next mayor. Three voters share why they're voting for their preferred candidate.
Bay Area
In Sonoma County, Pride festivities began Monday with the raising of the Pride flag over downtown Santa Rosa - a symbolic moment that organizers say sends a clear message of inclusion and presence.
Bay Area
The man "became fatigued" while swimming back to shore from an island 90 feet away.
Bay Area
Ballots ahead of Tuesday's primary election are being returned at a rapid pace across California, with statewide turnout at about 16 percent as of Monday and rising quickly.
California
These are among the new titles with local themes or released by local writers, listed in alphabetical order by author names:    “Crossroads: A Memoir in Baseball and Life” by Dusty Baker Crown, 416 pages, $32, June 9, 2026  Legendary player and manager Dusty Baker, 76, shares his long life in baseball in his new book. Baker, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ star slugger in the 1970s-80s who went on to manage with San Francisco Giants, Chicago […] The post Bay City Books: New books by NorCal authors May-June 2026 appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
The National Women’s Soccer League is pausing its schedule because venues around the country are hosting events related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
California
CONGRESSMAN JARED HUFFMAN joined volunteers delivering meals Monday to Marin County residents facing food insecurity, highlighting the growing demand for nutrition services among the county’s aging population. On Monday’s ride-along, Huffman joined the staff and volunteers of Vivalon, which runs several nutrition programs that provide over 250,000 meals annually to Marin County’s disabled and aging […] The post Behind every meal, a bigger need: Huffman rides with Vivalon to spotlight senior hunger appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Stuart Murdoch and the gang penned “It Only Takes One Lion” after the team’s dramatic qualification last November
Technology
In a new open letter, musician and former NSO artistic adviser outlined the challenges facing the orchestra, and what supporters can do to help
Technology
The former executive producer of “60 Minutes” took a moment Monday night to issue a warning about what’s happening to the long-running newsmagazine under its latest executive producer — and the people who currently run CBS News, “CBS News and ’60 Minutes’ are institutions, not places where partisans and ideologues should be employed,” said Bill […]
Culture
The summery summary returns.
Bay Area
Measures C and D both change the city’s taxes. Here’s what each does, who’s funding them, and what’s at stake.
Bay Area
“It’s exhausting,” says Magnussen as he talks about drawing from real-life tech titans to play Duncan Park, a data-mining boss consumed by ambition and self-doubt.
Technology
Bad Bunch will arrive on the trio’s new label, Fire Records
Technology
Frontman Chris Robinson was hit with a wave of boos (but also some cheers) after he rebuffed the patriot chant by quipping, "I don’t know what you have to be so proud of right now"
California
The Black Crowes got into a spat with their Tampa audience over the weekend. Frontman Chris Robinson had some choice words for fans chanting 'USA, USA' and booing.
Technology
Blackstone raised $13.1 billion for its latest Asia private equity vehicle, marking the largest private equity fundraise the firm has done in the region.
Bay Area
"We are not moving forward with the fund, period," Blanche said.
Technology
Ned Brower of The Pitt is out with his latest single
Technology
"The propellant farm, oxygen, liquid hydrogen, and LNG tanks are all in good shape."
Technology
NASA has tapped Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin for several contracts in the agency's Artemis return-to-the-moon program.
Technology
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin says last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad
Bay Area
It’s budget season in Santa Clara County, and once again the powers that be are ringing the familiar bells of control and fear. San Jose is facing a deficit. Are you surprised? I’m not. Here’s the playbook: Elected officials keep the public locked in a scarcity mindset of “never having enough” to distract from their... The post Brammer: Civic Circus — The myth of scarcity in San Jose’s budget appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
"Some moments really do come full circle," celebrity hairdresser Chris Appleton writes.
Culture
The tour wraps with five Australian and New Zealand dates in January 2027.
Markets
WTW Buys Redefind to Boost Access to Crypto, Digital Asset Insurance Insurance broker WTW announced it has acquisition of Redefind, an end-to-end web-based platform, designed to facilitate access to insurance products for crypto and digital assets. WTW said this investment …
Technology
The winner will receive $300,000 and the two runner-ups will each take home $100,000.
California
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS of Californians could lose access to food assistance provided by CalFresh in the coming months, even though they could still be eligible under new work requirements that took effect Monday. The new rules focus on people considered “able bodied adults without dependents,” which are referred to in the program as ABAWDs. The […] The post CalFresh recipients, counties brace for impact from new eligibility requirements appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. All eyes are on California’s two remaining competitive House races as voters choose which candidates will face off later this fall. The outcome of the state’s open primary, which narrows each race to the top two vote-getters regardless of party, sets the stage […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. All eyes are on California’s two remaining competitive House races as voters choose which candidates will face off later this fall. The outcome of the state’s open primary, which narrows each race to the top two vote-getters regardless of party, sets the stage […]
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The fight for control of Congress runs through California. Proposition 50 eliminated all but two competitive districts, and Democrats are jockeying for position in several races pitting them against each other.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. All eyes are on California’s two remaining competitive House races as voters choose which candidates will face off later this fall. The outcome of the state’s open primary, which narrows each race to the top two vote-getters regardless of party, sets the stage […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. All eyes are on California’s two remaining competitive House races as voters choose which candidates will face off later this fall. The outcome of the state’s open primary, which narrows each race to the top two vote-getters regardless of party, sets the stage […]
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California’s 2026 primary is the first since voters passed Proposition 50, which redrew congressional maps to give Democrats a shot at flipping up to five Republican-held seats. From the Central Valley to San Diego, here’s what’s at stake.
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Election day is upon us. Here's how to watch live coverage of the governor's and mayoral races without a traditional TV plan.
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the DNA company formerly known as 23andMe for failing to protect consumer data. Bonta sued Chrome Holding Co., formerly known as 23andMe, for failing to protect its customers’ personal information and …
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los votantes de California elegirán el martes a dos candidatos a gobernador para las elecciones de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación más reñida de los últimos tiempos, concluyendo una larga y […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los votantes de California elegirán el martes a dos candidatos a gobernador para las elecciones de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación más reñida de los últimos tiempos, concluyendo una larga y […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los votantes de California elegirán el martes a dos candidatos a gobernador para las elecciones de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación más reñida de los últimos tiempos, concluyendo una larga y […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los votantes de California elegirán el martes a dos candidatos a gobernador para las elecciones de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación más reñida de los últimos tiempos, concluyendo una larga y […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians finish voting Tuesday for who they think can best tackle one of the toughest jobs in the state: insurance commissioner. The commissioner is responsible for regulating the nation’s largest property insurance market that includes home and auto, plus health, pet, ride-hailing and […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians finish voting Tuesday for who they think can best tackle one of the toughest jobs in the state: insurance commissioner. The commissioner is responsible for regulating the nation’s largest property insurance market that includes home and auto, plus health, pet, ride-hailing and […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians finish voting Tuesday for who they think can best tackle one of the toughest jobs in the state: insurance commissioner. The commissioner is responsible for regulating the nation’s largest property insurance market that includes home and auto, plus health, pet, ride-hailing and […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians finish voting Tuesday for who they think can best tackle one of the toughest jobs in the state: insurance commissioner. The commissioner is responsible for regulating the nation’s largest property insurance market that includes home and auto, plus health, pet, ride-hailing and […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los californianos finalizan el martes la votación para elegir a quien consideran más capacitado para desempeñar uno de los puestos más difíciles del estado: el de comisionado de seguros. El comisionado es responsable […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los californianos finalizan el martes la votación para elegir a quien consideran más capacitado para desempeñar uno de los puestos más difíciles del estado: el de comisionado de seguros. El comisionado es responsable […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los californianos finalizan el martes la votación para elegir a quien consideran más capacitado para desempeñar uno de los puestos más difíciles del estado: el de comisionado de seguros. El comisionado es responsable […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los californianos finalizan el martes la votación para elegir a quien consideran más capacitado para desempeñar uno de los puestos más difíciles del estado: el de comisionado de seguros. El comisionado es responsable […]
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¿Has perdido tu seguro o te han subido las primas? El comisionado regula el mercado de seguros más grande del país y se enfrenta a una serie de problemas complejos a medida que aumenta el riesgo de incendios forestales.
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A main campaign theme was lowering the cost of living in the state.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California voters will advance two candidates for governor to the November election in the most unsettled gubernatorial race in recent memory, concluding a long and winding primary campaign in which Democrats struggled to pick a new leader for the nation’s most populous blue […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California voters will advance two candidates for governor to the November election in the most unsettled gubernatorial race in recent memory, concluding a long and winding primary campaign in which Democrats struggled to pick a new leader for the nation’s most populous blue […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California voters will advance two candidates for governor to the November election in the most unsettled gubernatorial race in recent memory, concluding a long and winding primary campaign in which Democrats struggled to pick a new leader for the nation’s most populous blue […]
California
Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer and Steve Hilton led in polls in the final days of the California governor election. Results are expected to begin coming in tonight.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California voters will advance two candidates for governor to the November election in the most unsettled gubernatorial race in recent memory, concluding a long and winding primary campaign in which Democrats struggled to pick a new leader for the nation’s most populous blue […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Even after all the ballots have been cast on Tuesday, it might be a while before Californians know the results of some significant races this election, given the state’s notoriously slow counting. California has made headlines for trailing other states when it comes […]
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California has new rules meant to speed up ballot counting, but elections experts and county officials say close races could still take weeks to resolve.
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Even after all the ballots have been cast on Tuesday, it might be a while before Californians know the results of some significant races this election, given the state’s notoriously slow counting. California has made headlines for trailing other states when it comes […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Even after all the ballots have been cast on Tuesday, it might be a while before Californians know the results of some significant races this election, given the state’s notoriously slow counting. California has made headlines for trailing other states when it comes […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Even after all the ballots have been cast on Tuesday, it might be a while before Californians know the results of some significant races this election, given the state’s notoriously slow counting. California has made headlines for trailing other states when it comes […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. There are 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January. Given the vast array of unresolved issues Gov. Gavin Newsom will leave to his successor, one could almost feel sorry for whoever that […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. There are 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January. Given the vast array of unresolved issues Gov. Gavin Newsom will leave to his successor, one could almost feel sorry for whoever that […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. There are 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January. Given the vast array of unresolved issues Gov. Gavin Newsom will leave to his successor, one could almost feel sorry for whoever that […]
California
California's payroll taxes aren’t keeping up with benefit payouts. The unemployment insurance fund will be $22 billion in the hole by year's end, the state says.
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. There are 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January. Given the vast array of unresolved issues Gov. Gavin Newsom will leave to his successor, one could almost feel sorry for whoever that […]
Technology
Payment card data and banking information were not compromised.
California
California's gubernatorial primary might not be decided for days or weeks. President Trump plans to use our primary to assert federal control of state-run elections.
Culture
“I’ve been asked, ‘How do you feel about Chase and Lucy kind of carrying this torch?’” says Moss. “And my answer for that is, I didn’t want them to carry the torch, I wanted them to light a new one. And that’s 100% what they did.”
Technology
In a letter to fans, the Pretenders' lead singer begs fans to put away their phones, and simply enjoy the concert
Culture
Cinq à Sept Resort 2027
Technology
CFTC chair Michael Selig said the agency's enforcement action against Gemini was part of a broader campaign against the crypto industry under President Biden.
California
A competitive contract isn't necessarily a bad thing, experts say. But the administration's anti-science record raises suspicion.
Bay Area
The Palo Alto City Council meeting got testy in the wee hours of Tuesday morning as city leaders debated a temporary measure to stave off the most significant impacts of Senate Bill 79, a new state law that allows greater height and density for housing projects within half a mile of the city’s three Caltrain stations.
Technology
PBS SoCal, KABC/ABC7 and KMEX led the tally on Tuesday as the TV Academy announced nominations for the 78th annual L.A. Area Emmy Awards. The annual ceremony will take place on Saturday, July 25, at the Skirball Cultural Center. As for this year’s nominee totals, PBS SoCal landed 29 nominations; KABC/ABC7 received 21, Univision outlet […]
Technology
If you’re looking for a way to add a personal touch to Father’s Day or graduation gifts, the Cricut Joy 2 can help you customize everything from water bottles and bookmarks to greeting cards and gift cards. The Cricut Joy 2 Rainbow Essential Bundle includes enough vinyl, cardstock, iron-on materials, and other supplies to create […] If you’re looking for a way to add a personal touch to Father’s Day or graduation gifts, the Cricut Joy 2 can help you customize everything from water bottles and bookmarks to greeting cards and gift cards. The Cricut Joy 2 Rainbow Essential Bundle includes enough vinyl, cardstock, iron-on materials, and other supplies to create up to 75 projects, and it’s currently down to a new low of $119.99 ($50 off) at Amazon . Cricut Joy 2 Where to Buy: $169.99 $119.99 at Amazon (Rainbow Essentials Bundle) As somebody who had never us
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The NYC hardcore pioneers are prepping an album that’s expected to be released in 2027
Technology
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are grappling with the Netflix effect. For 16 seasons, auditions for the premier dance team were documented for the CMT show “Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team.” But for as successful at that show was, it’s nothing compared to the number of eyeballs that watch Netflix globally. The first season of […]
Technology
She paired heeled sandals from the brand with a turtleneck printed dress.
California
Strong majorities of registered Democrats and independents in California are confident that local election officials will ensure this week's primary vote is safe and accurate, but far fewer registered Republicans share that confidence, according to a new poll.
California
The party won voter approval last year to redraw the state's congressional map to create five more winnable U.S. House seats. But some Democrats now worry that they could be locked out of the November ballot in one of those districts, near San Diego.
Bay Area
* WHAT...Visibility down to a quarter to half an mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Southern Monterey Bay and the Big Sur Coast. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
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En demandas federales, cientos de detenidos en al menos 33 estados alegan que los centros de detención de inmigrantes no están proporcionando atención médica adecuada, revela una investigación de KFF Health News y The Associated Press.
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The Texas punk rock band plays the House of Blues on July 16, with Snooper opening
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Direct-to-cell technology uses LEO satellites as spaceborne cell towers. It delivers LTE services to existing smartphones without hardware changes, bridging global coverage gaps. What Attendees will Learn How DTC works as a spaceborne cell tower — LEO satellites carry LTE eNodeB payloads in regenerative mode. How they serve unmodified phones using quasi-earth-fixed multi-beam antennas. How the satellite compensates for Doppler shift and time delay on thenetwork side. Why Doppler shift and round-trip time are critical challenges — A LEO satellite’s high velocity causes carrier frequency offsets in OFDMA systems. Pre-compensation at a reference point helps, but cell-edge users still face residual Doppler. How spectrum sharing and regulation shape DTC deployment — DTC has no dedicated spectrum allocation. It relies on spectrum sharing between terrestrial and satellite operators or re-farmed
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The sellout builds on a remarkable run of momentum for the Melbourne-born DJ.
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The pair tied the knot at London’s Old Marylebone Town Hall on the last day of May.
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The range reworks tropical gabardine, printed silks and cashmere with the illustrator’s signature line, and underscores Burberry’s continuous arts patronage as the Quentin Blake Center prepares to open on Friday.
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Industry veteran to transition to advisory role as Summer Fridays searches for new CEO.
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The 13-piece lineup launching June 10 in Tokyo includes a travel trunk and a leather minaudière in the shape of the famous plush toy.
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The fragrance launch is coinciding with the Season Eight premiere on Peacock.
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California voters will decide a wide range of local races and cast ballots in primary elections for governor and other state offices on Tuesday. For those voting in person, polls opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. Voters have the right to cast their ballot as long as they are in line by […] The post Election Day: Polls open for voting until 8 p.m. in California’s June 2 primary appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Environmental Justice Element Historically, negative environmental impacts have been shown to disproportionately affect marginalized populations, including racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic minorities. As a result of these environmental impacts, marginalized populations tend to have poorer health and safety outcomes relative to the broader population. The various environmental impacts that tend to affect marginalized populations include but are not limited to increased exposure to pollutants, increased proximity to contaminated facilities/structures, and decreased access to public resources relative to other communities. These environmental impacts are directly linked to one another and thus can result in a compounded environmental burden on certain populations. Environmental justice is a concept focused on addressing the systemic causes of the unequal environmental burden placed on disa
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The 11-time Emmy nominee teamed with Saul Ilson on other variety programs hosted by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Leslie Ugghams, Bobby Darin and Tony Orlando & Dawn.
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Ernest Chambers, the writer and producer known for variety TV shows like “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” and “Click,” died on May 28 at home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. He was 97. Chambers produced, wrote and executive produced over 1,000 hours of TV over the course of his 50-year career, earning 11 […]
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Investors are awaiting data that will shed further light on the economic impact of the U.S.-Iran war.
California
An arbitrator ruled in favor of Eric Schmidt after his ex-girlfriend Michelle Ritter accused him of sexual assault in a lawsuit last year.
Culture
Four experts weigh in on the health benefits (gut! skin! brain! joints!) of fish oil supplements.
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On March 26, the London-based trio won a MOBO award for best R&B/soul act.
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Sixteen-year-old Maurice Williams says he is now afraid to go outside, no longer drives and has considered cutting off his dreadlocks as his family plans to file a lawsuit after his violent arrest during an on-campus fight.
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Underneath an Otay Mesa Buy 4 Less lay a nearly 2,000-foot-long, 55-foot-deep tunnel used to smuggle cocaine from Mexico to California, prosecutors say.
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The family of five, including twin sisters, died in a fiery crash on way to a family member's graduation.
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The family of a Fairfield High School student who was struck multiple times by a police officer last month announced Monday that they are filing a claim against the city of Fairfield, alleging excessive force and civil rights violations. The family has retained attorney Ben Nisenbaum, who is a partner with Burris, Nisenbaum and Curry, […] The post Family of Fairfield teen files claim, alleging excessive force in confrontation with police appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Seasonal pop-ups in Marbella, Capri, Saint-Tropez and Ibiza are conceived as both retail destinations and cultural touchpoints, taking every visitor straight to a summer in Rio.
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A federal judge has heard from voting rights groups and a coalition of two dozen states that want the courts to halt President Donald Trump’s executive order creating a federal voter list and limiting mail voting, The plaintiffs argued in two lawsuits ...
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The National Center for Atmospheric Research won't be losing its supercomputer.
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Immigrant detainees have told courts across the nation that detention officials have failed to treat or stabilize their conditions, from pregnancy to prostate cancer, suggesting that systemic lapses in care extend well beyond record deaths in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
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Led by Wittington Ventures, the funding will fuel inventory growth, salon professional channel expansion and education-focused initiatives.
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A fourth family member was sentenced to 90 months in prison on May 28 following a jury trial that resulted in convictions of four men for a multimillion-dollar tax refund fraud scheme.
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Shop exclusive deals on wellness essentials up to 50% off with ABC Secret Savings.
Technology
The Air Bakin returns for the first time in more than a decade.
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The state of Florida sued OpenAI and Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, accusing the artificial intelligence company of ignoring safety warnings and releasing its ChatGPT product while knowing it was harmful to users. The lawsuit, filed Monday in state court, …
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Artificial intelligence hallucinations, also known as “AI slop,” have become such a concern in court filings that the Florida Supreme Court has issued new statewide rules designed to hold attorneys more accountable. The rules, which take effect June 15, will …
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After more than two years of company-building and fundraising, Tampa-based Sypher Insurance Exchange has won its certificate of authority and a financial rating. The stamps of approval mark Sypher’s official entry into the market as the first property insurer with …
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The Family and Medical Leave Act gives eligible employees up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave for caregiving. But the federal policy has noteworthy limitations. The HealthQ team explains.
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“The family is very humiliated to have been fooled this way,” the Monets' lawyer, Corinne Hershkovitch, said.
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CalMatters partnerships director Dan Hu drove 3,000 miles, teamed up with 30 local partners and hosted more than 600 people at VotingMatters events, presenting nonpartisan election information and fostering community discussions.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. With nine state offices, 61 candidates for governor and redrawn U.S. House districts, deciding how to vote in California’s 2026 primary election has been an overwhelming task for many voters. That’s why CalMatters teamed up with local partners to present nonpartisan VotingMatters events […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. With nine state offices, 61 candidates for governor and redrawn U.S. House districts, deciding how to vote in California’s 2026 primary election has been an overwhelming task for many voters. That’s why CalMatters teamed up with local partners to present nonpartisan VotingMatters events […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. With nine state offices, 61 candidates for governor and redrawn U.S. House districts, deciding how to vote in California’s 2026 primary election has been an overwhelming task for many voters. That’s why CalMatters teamed up with local partners to present nonpartisan VotingMatters events […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. With nine state offices, 61 candidates for governor and redrawn U.S. House districts, deciding how to vote in California’s 2026 primary election has been an overwhelming task for many voters. That’s why CalMatters teamed up with local partners to present nonpartisan VotingMatters events […]
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The judge and executive producer shares her thoughts on the timeline for another 'All-Stars,' Food Network using their show as a casting pool and the potential for a GLP-1 challenge: "Everybody's got a price."
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"It will be a very long, multi-month to multi-year process for things to fully normalize," GasBuddy's Patrick De Haan said.
Technology
According to every product demo from the last four years, planning a trip is a killer use case for AI. Just tell it where you're going, they all promise, and your chatbot / agent / other buzzword will exhaustively search travel options, read up on all the fun things to do, check all the local […] Spark is Google’s new agentic answer for everything. According to every product demo from the last four years, planning a trip is a killer use case for AI. Just tell it where you're going, they all promise, and your chatbot / agent / other buzzword will exhaustively search travel options, read up on all the fun things to do, check all the local hotspots, and offer you a fully fledged itinerary. So far, I've found this to work only in the most generic ways: If you want to do the six most obvious things in any city on planet Earth, AI has you covered, but that's about as far as it goes. I ha
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The show follows five 20-somethings in New York City. The girls live across the hall from the guys and they are all navigating careers, friendships and love lives.
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The center is hosting free watch parties throughout the tournament.
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Sony ended its big State of Play showcase with a major reveal: the next God of War. The new title is called God of War Laufey, and is once again developed by Sony's Santa Monica Studio. Currently, the game doesn't have a date, but it's coming to the PS5 whenever it does launch. This time, […] Sony ended its big State of Play showcase with a major reveal: the next God of War . The new title is called God of War Laufey , and is once again developed by Sony's Santa Monica Studio. Currently, the game doesn't have a date, but it's coming to the PS5 whenever it does launch. This time, instead of perpetually furious dad Kratos, players will take control of Faye / Laufey, as the title implies. That means that while the tone of the game seems somewhat similar to past God of War titles, the gameplay looks quite different, with much more aerobatic action punctuated by magic instead of Kratos'
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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's comments come as investors prepare for what will be one of the busiest periods for equity issuance in years.
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The Debug Project wants to use sterile mosquitoes to stop the deadly bug from reproducing.
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Google is seeking approval for its Debug program that would release millions of non-biting mosquitos
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The Gotham Television Awards were handed out Monday night at the Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan, marking an important step as Hollywood inches closer to September’s Emmy Awards. Netflix led with 22 nominations heading into the evening, but it was HBO Max that walked away with the most trophies at five. Netflix settled for silver […]
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Other winners at the small-screen honors in New York include Laurie Metcalf ('Big Mistakes') and Chase Infiniti ('The Testaments') as well as Tim Robinson ('The Chair Company'), Michael Shannon ('Death by Lightning') and Babou Ceesay ('Alien: Earth').
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Plants sold at Costco stores around California this spring, the Ukiah warehouse among them, harbored the glassy-winged sharpshooter — an insect that can spread Xylella fastidiosa, the bacterium behind the vine-killing Pierce’s disease. On May 19, inspectors seized and destroyed what was still on the shelves, but the rest had already gone home with shoppers, […] The post Grapevine-killing pest reaches Ukiah Costco appeared first on Local News Matters .
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CEO Antonio Neri told CNBC that the company is "uniquely positioned" to capture the disruption brought about by artificial intelligence.
Technology
The artificial-intelligence buildout is driving intense demand for networking and servers, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise is reaping the rewards.
Bay Area
Rick Adelman, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who played for seven NBA seasons before becoming one of the game's all-time winningest coaches, has died at 79. He coached the Warriors for two seasons from 1995 to 1997.
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Hawaii’s Kilauea has hit a record number of lava fountaining episode for any one eruption from the volcano
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A new dashboard from HeatWatch, in collaboration with Open Supply Hub, aims to make heat more visible across the country’s manufacturing landscape.
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At its big State of Play show on Tuesday, Sony shared new look Marvel's Wolverine, the next big title from Insomniac Games that's launching exclusively on PS5 on September 15th. Dressed in the iconic yellow Wolverine outfit, Logan slunk around and stabbed his way through a bunch of enemies, using his blades to take them […] At its big State of Play show on Tuesday, Sony shared new look Marvel's Wolverine , the next big title from Insomniac Games that's launching exclusively on PS5 on September 15th. Dressed in the iconic yellow Wolverine outfit, Logan slunk around and stabbed his way through a bunch of enemies, using his blades to take them out. Combat looked weighty and satisfying - though the game is extremely bloody, with red flying everywhere as Logan fought his opponents. Wolverine has been a long time coming, with Sony and Insomniac initially announcing the game all the way b
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"This song, I’m affectionately calling ‘Wetherspoons Whitney’, but you lot will know it as ‘Daddy’s Range Rover,’" the musician recently said about her new track.
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The DJ's trek features 20 dates and begins this October.
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When I heard that Travis Kelce was releasing a book titled “No Dumb Questions” with his brother and fellow podcaster, Jason Kelce, I couldn’t help but wonder…just how often would Swift’s name come up? The answer: not many!
Technology
Hey Savi is using AI to simplify the search for the right clothing.
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MORE THAN 175 YEARS AGO, on the far east side of the San Francisco Bay, one of our state Legislature’s original 27 counties was experiencing a boom in agriculture, industry and World War II military involvement. Contra Costa County, which translates to the “opposite coast” of what we now refer to as “The City,” is a cornerstone […] The post Hidden gems of history: Contra Costa’s past lies in plain sight, from shores to coal mines appeared first on Local News Matters .
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A new "accountability" system would judge higher-education programs largely by graduates' earnings, posing unique risks for the humanities.
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Follow along here to track the vote count in the race for California governor, insurance commissioner and other statewide races.
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Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer y Steve Hilton lideraban las encuestas en los últimos días de las elecciones a gobernador de California. Se espera que los resultados comiencen a conocerse esta noche.
Technology
The director of the Prime Video film explains why he rejected easy drama in favor of a richer look at the man who helped to define a generation of comedy with ‘Home Alone,’ ‘Uncle Buck’ and ‘Cool Runnings.’
Culture
Vogue speaks with GP’s colorist about her “smudged” roots and how it helps to cover up gray hair.
Culture
Did you know you can shop the best Prime Day deals of 2026 early? From fashion to beauty, these editor-approved finds are already seeing major markdowns.
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After the Giants reassigned third base coach Hector Borg, Gary Pettis will take over a key role on Tony Vitello’s staff.
California
Tests of a new desalination technology in a reservoir near Westlake Village were a success. Next comes an ocean trial off Southern California.
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Medicaid work requirements, fast-tracked funding for experimental Ebola vaccines, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Culture
Don’t freak out: this Mercury retrograde in Cancer could be a great time to slow down and reconnect with past versions of ourselves, says astrologer Annabel Gat.
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Microsoft is kicking off its yearly Build developer conference in San Francisco today, sandwiched between the recent Google I/O and Apple's upcoming WWDC event. While tickets to attend Build in person are sold out, the conference is being streamed for free online, with CEO Satya Nadella opening with a keynote at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM […] Build 2026 is looking to be another AI-heavy affair. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is kicking off its yearly Build developer conference in San Francisco today, sandwiched between the recent Google I/O and Apple's upcoming WWDC event. While tickets to attend Build in person are sold out, the conference is being streamed for free online, with CEO Satya Nadella opening with a keynote at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT. A cursory glance at the featured speakers and virtual sessions suggests that Build will predominantly focus on AI, which isn't surprising given th
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Composers working in longform TV continue to find fascinating and original ways to convey the essence of character and nuances of emotion over multiple hours of storytelling. This season’s standout efforts included shows like “Murderbot,” “Pluribus” and “Spider-Noir.” For Apple TV’s “Murderbot,” composer Amanda Jones (who previously worked with co-creator Paul Weitz on the film […]
Culture
Having your own Pilates reformer sounds chic and convenient, but is it worth the price? After testing one out for months, here’s our honest take.
Technology
From serums and oils to base coats, experts weigh in on the best nail strengtheners by Essie, Isdin, and more to restore weak, brittle nails to their former glory.
Technology
Intel couldn't catch a break. Layoffs. Shakedowns. Crashing CPUs torpedoing its reputation, sending desktop gamers fleeing to AMD. Apple and Qualcomm pushing Intel out of multiple flagship laptops. A gaming graphics card going MIA. But its Panther Lake laptop chip, the first on its all-important 18A process, turned out excellent - and a handheld version […] The new MSI Claw with Intel Arc G3 Extreme. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Intel couldn't catch a break. Layoffs . Shakedowns . Crashing CPUs torpedoing its reputation, sending desktop gamers fleeing to AMD. Apple and Qualcomm pushing Intel out of multiple flagship laptops. A gaming graphics card going MIA . But its Panther Lake laptop chip, the first on its all-important 18A process, turned out excellent - and a handheld version might make Intel the leader in portable gaming chips. On Monday, I spent two hours with an MS
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How to stop “doomjobbing” while you’re looking for work.
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“I have steadily increased my assets by more than 10% since being laid off.”
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Officials have released the identities of the parents and children killed in an apparent murder-suicide in North Hills last week.
Technology
Neanderthals had some wild stuff in their toolkits.
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"The market's going to continue to find exciting new things."
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The TV creator's latest show documents five 20-somethings living in New York, an experience similar to her own, when she moved to the city after college to make her career in comedy.
Technology
There are sound engineering reasons to use the same approach SpaceX uses with the Falcon 9.
California
For Democrats, little clear consensus has emerged so far on who should lead Los Angeles and California into the future.
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Creator Noah Hawley, star Babou Ceesay and more of the 'Alien: Earth' creative team break down Season 1's standout episode, 'In Space, No One...'
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Polls show state Sen. Scott Wiener leading the pack, leaving the two progressives playing catch-up.
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The incumbent is in third place. In strong positions to make the runoff are consumer protection attorney Marissa Roy and homicide prosecutor John McKinney.
Technology
India’s National Film Development Corporation – National Film Archive of India has completed 4K restorations of the entire feature filmography of auteur Ritwik Ghatak and will present them at a month-long retrospective at BFI Southbank in London running through June, marking the centenary of the director’s birth. The season, titled “Revolutionary Cinema: The Passion of […]
Technology
Merrell global brand president Janice Tennant reveals how the outdoor company is innovating in this milestone year.
California
The four self-described 'daddies' of Magic Mascs are offering fans the strip-club experience that men take for granted. The group is now planning a national tour.
Culture
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have both touched down in Iowa this year to shore up Republican enthusiasm in the state's Senate race.
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Iowa Democrats will settle one of the party’s last competitive Senate primaries in the nation
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Rubio called Iran's actions illegal in testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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The reports by the Fars and Tasnim news agencies, both believed to be close to Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, come as Iran insists the fighting in Lebanon is part of the wider ceasefire talks with the U.S. over the war.
Culture
The singer stepped out in a throwback Sex Pistols tee that makes us wonder what her secret eBay account looks like.
Culture
Monday night’s ceremony marked the third-ever edition of the television-focused event. In attendance for the occasion was a parade of famous faces, from Michelle Pfeiffer to Sarah Pidgeon and Odessa A’zion.
Technology
Beaufort Castle has since been occupied by the Israeli military. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tyre also faces the threat of damage amid ongoing bombardment.
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Voters will decide a wide range of local races and cast ballots in primary elections for governor and other state offices on Tuesday, June 2. Here’s what voters in San Mateo County need to know.
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Voters will decide a wide range of local races and cast ballots in primary elections for governor and other state offices on Tuesday, June 2. Here’s what voters in San Mateo County need to know.
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Today is the deadline for mailing in ballots – or voting at a polling place in California’s primary election. Here’s what you need to know.
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It's time to vote in the June 2 primary, we're here to help you today The post It’s Election Day: here’s what you need to know appeared first on Santa Cruz Local .
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Women of a certain age are facing down life after marriage with abandon, and they want their clothes to keep up.
Culture
Do white jeans have to always be pristine and worn after Labor Day? The answer is no: They’re best worn year-round, and totally beaten up.
Technology
From playing a “super meek” weatherman in “DTF St. Louis” to his dark turn as a man battling substance abuse in “Black Rabbit,” no two roles Jason Bateman takes on are ever the same. “It was really fortunate to be able to play two wildly different characters in the same year, and they both turned […]
Technology
She is in New York promoting her upcoming Netflix movie, “Office Romance.”
Technology
Designers are moving away from minimalism and quiet luxury.
Technology
CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors should consider adding exposure to out-of-favor sectors if investors begin rotating away from high-flying technology stocks.
Technology
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that available employment hit 7.6 million for the month, a surge of 731,000 from the prior month.
Markets
The number of U.S. job openings jumped to a two-year high of 7.6 million in April, a surprising increase that suggest businesses might be ready to hire more people after big slowdown in job creation last year.
Technology
These AI prompts can help make you a master salary negotiator at your next job interview.
Technology
On Monday night’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart poked fun at President Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 concert series after more than half the acts dropped out. “Man, I need good news. I need some relief. And I’ll tell you why,” Stewart said at the top of his monologue. “Because as many of you […]
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No Giants player has stolen at least 30 bases since 2007 and only one has crossed the 20-steal threshold in the last decade.
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Journalist Michael Edison Hayden has spent years tracking extremism in America. His new book, "Strange People on the Hill," follows what happened when a far-right group moved its headquarters to a small town in rural West Virginia. Amna Nawaz spoke with Hayden about his book and the sharp divisions in American politics right now for our "Settle In" podcast.
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A judge has temporarily blocked the National Science Foundation from dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, a globally significant weather and climate research center based in Boulder, Colorado. Senior US District Judge R. Brooke Jackson on Monday …
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If you’re among the many last-minute voters looking for information on local races before the polls close, we’ve rounded up our coverage of key contests in southern San Mateo County.
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If you’re among the many last-minute voters looking for information on local races before the polls close, we’ve rounded up our coverage of key contests in southern San Mateo County.
Culture
Today, the Department of Justice moved to intervene in support of a lawsuit brought by local law enforcement officials challenging a Colorado law (HB21-1060). According to the government’s intervention motion, Colorado’s HB21-1060 interferes with public safety by distorting the process by which crime victims may temporarily remain in the country to assist with the prosecution of the offenses committed against them.
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The U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho denied a motion for a preliminary injunction to halt construction of the Stibnite Gold Project. Among other things, the project will establish a domestic source of the mineral antimony, which has an essential use in a range of defense applications, including munitions and military-grade antimony trisulfide, lead-acid batteries, advanced sensor and radar materials, and flame retardants. Historically, the United States has been dependent on foreign sources of antimony. China is the largest historical supplier and has restricted exports to the United States. This has left the National Defense Stockpile depleted.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s ruling to dismiss the case Lighthiser et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al. , a case where plaintiffs sought to challenge President Donald J. Trump’s executive orders to unleash American energy , declare a national energy emergency , and to reinvigorate America’s clean coal industry .
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Acting Attorney General Blanche told lawmakers Tuesday that the Justice Department is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund." It's a setback for Trump, after Republican senators made clear they did not have the votes to advance a Homeland Security funding bill unless the White House either scaled back or eliminated the fund. Lisa Desjardins has more.
Technology
Loewe unveiled a new campaign on Monday celebrating the fashion brand's 180th anniversary nodding to its connections to the art world.
Culture
The Princess of Wales appeared alongside King Charles in support of cancer research wearing Rodarte.
Technology
Variety will present Katherine LaNasa with the Variety Virtuoso Award at the Bentonville Film Festival on Saturday, June 20. The award will be for her career achievements across film and television, most recently starring in the hit HBO Max series “The Pitt,” for which she won the Emmy and Critics Choice Award for Outstanding Supporting […]
Technology
Attendees wore designs by Louis Vuitton and Oscar de la Renta, among others, on Monday night.
Technology
The Grammy winner is gearing up to play the biggest stateside venues of his career.
California
Have you lost your insurance or seen your premiums rise? The commissioner regulates the nation’s biggest insurance market and faces a complex set of issues as wildfire risk grows.
Culture
The Ecuadorian artist evokes the ages-old legacy of ceramics in the Americas.
California
Last weekend the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) screened a diverse slate of feature films, both by U.S.
California
"We're gonna have a whole new host of problems" if ICE does detain people, L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna said Monday.
California
The data collected from the survey helps scientists and policy makers better understand how these nocturnal creatures live in big cities.
Technology
Most recently, Herink had been senior vice president of merchandising at Christian Dior Couture.
Science
Lake Erie harmful algal bloom seasonal forecast to be issued June 25 June 4, 2026 Green-colored waters of western Lake Erie during a harmful algal bloom. Photo taken August 29, 2022. (Image credit: Kent Baker/NOAA GLERL) Download Image NOAA will provide its 2026 Harmful Algal Bloom forecast for Lake Erie on Thursday, June 25, during a media briefing hosted by Ohio Sea Grant and The Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory. The event will feature expert commentary on the seasonal forecast, a discussion of the impacts of harmful algal blooms to Lake Erie’s economy and communities, and federal, state and local response. The briefing will be broadcast online and will include a moderated Q&A for credentialed media. In-person participation : In-person attendees will meet with NOAA’s lead harmful algal bloom forecaster, take a research vessel cruise to learn f
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But because of the way things were handled, the tenants have a chance of fighting back.
California
California ha implementado nuevas normas destinadas a acelerar el recuento de votos, pero expertos electorales y funcionarios locales afirman que las elecciones reñidas aún podrían tardar semanas en resolverse.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Incluso después de que se hayan emitido todos los votos el martes, es posible que pase un tiempo antes de que los californianos conozcan los resultados de algunas contiendas importantes en estas elecciones, […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Incluso después de que se hayan emitido todos los votos el martes, es posible que pase un tiempo antes de que los californianos conozcan los resultados de algunas contiendas importantes en estas elecciones, […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Incluso después de que se hayan emitido todos los votos el martes, es posible que pase un tiempo antes de que los californianos conozcan los resultados de algunas contiendas importantes en estas elecciones, […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Incluso después de que se hayan emitido todos los votos el martes, es posible que pase un tiempo antes de que los californianos conozcan los resultados de algunas contiendas importantes en estas elecciones, […]
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In closing arguments in the civil suit against Rebecca Grossman and Scott Erickson, attorney Brian Panish asked for jurors to hold them accountable in the deaths of the Iskander brothers.
Bay Area
Under the proposed legislation introduced by San Francisco officials, a first offense would result in an infraction with a fine ranging from $125 to $250. A second offense within five years would be considered a misdemeanor.
Technology
When Lego announced its tech-packed Smart Bricks at CES, we were impressed by the potential - enough to give it our Best in Show award. But when the first Star Wars sets actually launched in March, we were less enamored. All that promise of clever interaction and creative play ultimately boiled down to a few […] Some of the sets’ props are drawn directly from the games, others are more… unexpected. When Lego announced its tech-packed Smart Bricks at CES, we were impressed by the potential - enough to give it our Best in Show award . But when the first Star Wars sets actually launched in March , we were less enamored. All that promise of clever interaction and creative play ultimately boiled down to a few voice barks and flashing lights, with the smartest features we'd seen at CES nowhere to be found. Today, Lego announced the second generation, with 12 new sets launching this summe
Science
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia
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Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes.
California
Here are the California election results for ballot propositions, president, Congress and Legislature. They will be continually updated.
Culture
In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, experts weigh a Ticketmaster split, Katy Perry gets $3M revenge, Cole and Cam settle their fight and much more.
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Two candidates for California governor will emerge from a massive field of 61 hopefuls in a state primary on Tuesday, when voters will also select U.S. House nominees using a new map they approved in a 2025 ballot measure.
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The winners will compete in November's critical midterm elections, in which Iowa's U.S. Senate and House seats could determine control of the narrowly divided chambers.
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Montana has not been at the top of the list of seats Democrats hope to flip to regain control of either body, but the retirements do creak open the door for a candidate to possibly take advantage of the state's independent streak.
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New Jersey voters will nominate candidates for both chambers of Congress in a state primary on Tuesday, including in one key battleground district that could decide control of the U.S. House.
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The election takes place as the war in Iran continues to send gas prices soaring, creating an unanticipated windfall in the nation's No. 2 oil-producing state that the new governor will play a key role in managing.
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South Dakota's governor, the speaker of the state House, the state's lone representative in Congress and a businessman will face off in a competitive Republican primary for governor on Tuesday.
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The Standard has updates on the races for governor, San Francisco’s congressional seat, and more.
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For years, experts were reluctant to publicly contradict one of Britain's most famous painters about his own work. The painting gained new attention in 2016 when it appeared on the BBC program Fake or Fortune?, where art historian Philip Mould concluded that it was probably genuine.
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A former mergers and acquisitions lawyer with top firms including Latham & Watkins and Goodwin Procter pleaded not guilty to charges that he led a massive insider trading ring that made tens of millions of dollars in illegal profits. Nicolo …
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The owner of Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall is launching a campaign to highlight its lineup of more than 100 shows this summer, the most in MSG's nearly 60 year history.
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"It’s a reminder of how human activity is changing the natural world in unanticipated ways.”
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"Bedtime is repealed! All of you can watch the Finals," the mayor declared, making sure that NYC students can stay up late to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals.
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A 53-year-old Florida man is set to be executed for the murder of his girlfriend’s infant daughter in 1996
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Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning film editor of 'Star Wars,' died Wednesday in Rancho Mirage, Calif. She was 80.
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Martin Scorsese is joining AI firm Black Forest Labs as an advisor to 'push the bounds of creativity.'
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Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, hailed this chip designer as the next trillion-dollar firm, sending its shares up sharply in early market trading.
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International Mathematical Union endorses warning about tech industry influence.
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Mediawan and BYD, which recently partnered to develop and finance international premium content, have unveiled the first project out of their pact: a special episode of the “Miraculous Chibi” series featuring BYD’s new electric vehicle, the BYD Dolphin Surf. The episode, titled “Watt a Dream Date!,” launches worldwide on YouTube on Tuesday. It marks the […]
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It’s the second song from her debut album
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An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 234 months in prison and five years of supervised release for the distribution of hundreds of kilograms of fentanyl analogues and money laundering.
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Prosecutors say the killings of three men on Hawaii's Big Island were “especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel.”
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Meta announces the locations and scale of layoffs affected by the social media company's most recent round of cuts.
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Mexican authorities found a cross-border tunnel in Tijuana possibly used for drug and weapons trafficking that likely connects to a well-known street in San Diego.
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The Orlando location will close and online business will continue under a different name.
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The former first lady of the United States charmed SXSW London alongside her brother, Craig Robinson, during a live recording of their hit podcast.
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Microsoft’s annual developer conference is kicking off on June 2nd in San Francisco with the keynote presentation streaming live at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT, and we will be following along here with everything as it’s announced.  The Verge’s Tom Warren reports that we can expect to hear about new AI models and agentic OpenClaw-like […] Microsoft’s annual developer conference is kicking off on June 2nd in San Francisco with the keynote presentation streaming live at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT, and we will be following along here with everything as it’s announced. The Verge ’s Tom Warren reports that we can expect to hear about new AI models and agentic OpenClaw-like tools, plus a Copilot “super app” to go along with some of the major changes to Windows 11 that have already started appearing. Microsoft just announced the new Surface Laptop Ultra , powered by Nvidia’s RTX Spark,
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Microsoft just kicked off Build 2026 with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella and other company leaders. As expected, it was filled with announcements, ranging from new Surface hardware to an always-on personal assistant and updates across Microsoft's in-house AI models. If you didn't watch the event live, you can catch up on all the […] Microsoft just kicked off Build 2026 with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella and other company leaders. As expected, it was filled with announcements, ranging from new Surface hardware to an always-on personal assistant and updates across Microsoft's in-house AI models. If you didn't watch the event live, you can catch up on all the latest news in the roundup below. A mini Surface PC designed for AI development The Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is geared toward developers who want to run local AI models on their device, serving as a substitute for Qualcomm'
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Microsoft only just announced a new Surface Laptop Ultra at the weekend, and it's now revealing a miniature Surface PC aimed at developers. The new Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is powered by Nvidia's new Arm-based RTX Spark chips, just like the Surface Laptop Ultra, and is optimized for sustained workloads and local AI tasks. […] Microsoft only just announced a new Surface Laptop Ultra at the weekend, and it's now revealing a miniature Surface PC aimed at developers. The new Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is powered by Nvidia's new Arm-based RTX Spark chips, just like the Surface Laptop Ultra, and is optimized for sustained workloads and local AI tasks. The Surface RTX Spark Dev Box looks a little like the top of an Xbox Series X console, with an aluminum chassis that also doubles as a heatsink. It has a 100-watt thermal envelope, slightly more than the 45-watt-to-80-watt thermal envelopes
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One hardware announcement and several software highlights from Microsoft Build.
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At its Build developer conference, Microsoft announced a series of generative AI models to try and crack a market controlled by OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.
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Microsoft missed the boat on apps, so get ready for agents.
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Microsoft announced a bunch of new in-house AI models at Build 2026, including a new "flagship" model: MAI-Thinking-1. It's an ambitious step into model development for Microsoft, which introduced its initial in-house models last year - before then, it had relied on OpenAI's models. The two companies recently renegotiated their deal to loosen ties. According […] Microsoft announced a bunch of new in-house AI models at Build 2026, including a new "flagship" model: MAI-Thinking-1. It's an ambitious step into model development for Microsoft, which introduced its initial in-house models last year - before then, it had relied on OpenAI's models. The two companies recently renegotiated their deal to loosen ties. According to Microsoft , MAI-Thinking-1 is a "medium-sized model" that "matches leading models" on "key" software engineering benchmarks. Microsoft says the company "trained it f
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Microsoft is kicking off its Build developer conference today with a promise of making Windows a trusted platform for development. As the company continues to focus on performance and reliability fixes for Windows 11, it's also creating a developer-optimized experience that bundles a lot of useful tools and apps and embraces Linux even further. "We […] Microsoft is kicking off its Build developer conference today with a promise of making Windows a trusted platform for development. As the company continues to focus on performance and reliability fixes for Windows 11 , it's also creating a developer-optimized experience that bundles a lot of useful tools and apps and embraces Linux even further. "We have optimized the Windows 11 experience for developers, bringing frequently used command line utilities, a familiar comfort shell, faster setup experience, a built-in way to create and i
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Microsoft claimed last year that it had made a key breakthrough in quantum computing with Majorana 1, the company's first quantum processor. While physicists were immediately skeptical of Microsoft's claims, the software giant is announcing Majorana 2 today, the next generation of its topological quantum chip. Majorana 2 contains qubits, a unit of information in […] Microsoft’s new Majorana 2 quantum chip. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft claimed last year that it had made a key breakthrough in quantum computing with Majorana 1, the company's first quantum processor. While physicists were immediately skeptical of Microsoft's claims, the software giant is announcing Majorana 2 today, the next generation of its topological quantum chip. Majorana 2 contains qubits, a unit of information in quantum computing much like the binary bits that computers use today, that are 1,000 times more reli
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Swapping materials in its Majorana 2 chip boosted the effectiveness of quantum bits that rely on the math of topology to reduce errors, Microsoft says.
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“This is not what I signed up for,” Morvan says of the backlash surrounding the concert
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The group's vocalists previously slammed him for agreeing to the event under the Milli Vanilli name.
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SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the three episode-premiere of “Not Suitable For Work,” now streaming on Hulu. Let the record show that Mindy Kaling is well aware of the possibility of people looking up “Mindy Kaling NSFW” and finding “inappropriate photos” of the actor/writer/producer, rather than information about her newest TV show, “Not Suitable […]
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Local governments in a few U.S. towns and cities have banned data centers, but Monterey Park could be the first city to ban them by popular vote.
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The Motion Picture Association will honor Francis Lawrence with its 2026 MPA Creator Award. Lawrence is best known for directing five films in the “Hunger Games” franchise, as well as “The Long Walk,” an adaptation of a Stephen King novel that was a hit when it opened last fall. His credits also include “I Am […]
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A plan to expand and improve access to Mountain View’s parks, open spaces and trails sailed through the City Council last week, despite some community concerns that a $722 million price tag would be a big obstacle to actually adding more parks.
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A Mountain View woman is suspected of setting a fire in March at the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in Carmel Valley, and making threats on Buddhist temples in California, authorities said Tuesday.
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A Mountain View woman is suspected of setting a fire in March at the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in Carmel Valley, and making threats on Buddhist temples in California, authorities said Tuesday.
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Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is set to appear in the Senate to discuss the agency's budget
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A revitalization project is transforming the library at Roosevelt Elementary in Redwood City into a reading wonderland inside and out.
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The artist says his work was protected by the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990.
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“I’m confident that I will never exceed the lifetime gift-tax exemption.”
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The “Industry” star went full aughts in vintage Tom Ford–era Gucci at the Gotham TV Awards.
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Sentencing of Aspiration's Joseph Sanberg to 14 years in prison moves the NBA closer to finishing its probe into whether the Clippers skirted the league's salary cap.
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Stephen Curry has entered into a partnership with Li-Ning, which would involve product development as well as sports culture initiatives.
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Wall Street investors use financial derivatives to hedge against shifts in interest rates and exchange rates. Farmers use them to lock in the price of their crops. Now, one New York City bar is using Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated prediction-markets platform, to hedge against another kind of risk.
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The Korean action maestro's first feature in roughly a decade lands in U.S. theaters Sept. 9 via Neon after a buzzy world premiere in France.
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Facing higher premiums and the loss of federal subsidies, 374,000 Californians canceled their health insurance coverage in the first three months of the year.
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The city of Dallas was in talks for months with Saks Global, owner of Neiman's, attempting to keep the historic Neiman Marcus location in business.
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Syeda Irtizaali, Netflix’s recently appointed U.K. director of unscripted, told an audience at SXSW London on Tuesday she doesn’t want to use AI in unscripted television. Describing Netflix as a “tech-forward company,” she said that she was “very relaxed about people using AI as a tool to bring ideas in,” describing AI as a “really […]
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A former employee of a shelving and storage distributor pleaded guilty today to two felonies for conspiring to rig bids and defraud the U.S. Department of War. As the defendant admitted in open court, his crimes related to the sale of shelving and storage products to the U.S. Air Force to service multiple healthcare and operations facilities.
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Viacom alum Kevin Kay, who worked with Scott Coker on Bellator, shares: "Mixed martial arts is a great story, and the stories of fighters are great stories, but they're not always being told in the right way."
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Tuesday's primary election also comes at a time of promise for the next governor: Elevated global oil prices from the Iran war have translated into an influx of tax revenue.
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New Mexicans are choosing Democratic and Republican nominees for governor as the state grapples with high rates of violent crime, chronically underperforming schools and cuts to federal safety net programs
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The federal goverment is giving French company TotalEnergies $1 billion — essentially a refund of its leases for offshore wind projects off New York and North Carolina — if it invests the money in fossil fuel projects instead.
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Pulte's current role involves ensuring the soundness of the mortgage market, but he morphed into a megaphone who went after the Republican president's perceived political foes.
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The sounds of electric guitars, giggling children and cheering politicians wafted past Joanie’s Café last Thursday evening as Palo Alto leaders celebrated yet another new chapter for California Avenue, the commercial strip that seemingly never stops changing.
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In our news wrap Tuesday, Rubio made his first appearance before Congress since the Iran war began, Israeli drone strikes killed at least 11 people in southern Lebanon, a Kenyan court extended its block on a proposed Ebola quarantine facility for Americans, and Trump signed an executive order asking AI companies to give the government early access to its models to assess national security risks.
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An Oakland family is pleading for the public's help as a driver remains at large over two months after a hit-and-run that left Anthony Pinelli, who was doing graffiti removal, in a coma for 30 days and continues to receive around-the-clock care.
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The Strafford native testified before the state senate in support of the bill H.512 to crack down on ticket scalping and predatory resale practices.
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Seven U.S. states led by New York sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for canceling a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York in exchange for a pledge by its owner to invest instead in fossil fuel …
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The Northlake Police Department issued a warning about a new scam at gas stations that is low tech, but effective.
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The number of cases falls from 1,100 to 437 with increased testing.
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A federal jury in the Middle District of Tennessee convicted a Tennessee woman yesterday for illegally distributing controlled substances.
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Nvidia has unveiled powerful new chips to bring advanced artificial intelligence to Windows laptops and desktops
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Nvidia's announced entry into the PC chip market sent shares of AMD, Intel and Qualcomm lower as Wall Street recognized the threat.
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Good Morning! The Headlines FREUDIAN FEUD. The late artist Lucian Freud long maintained he never made the striking portrait titled Man in a Black Scarf, despite much speculation to the contrary. But now, scientific evidence has ruled otherwise, reports the Guardian. According to authentication experts, Freud was indeed the author of the painting of his friend John Jameson, made in 1939 while […]
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The South Korean beauty retailer opened its first American store in Pasadena, Calif., and plans a second Los Angeles location at Westfield Century City.
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The performance came during Rodrigo's appearance on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge.
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There are fashion founders, and then there is JJ Martin. The La DoubleJ founder and creative director joined Nicole Phelps for this Tuesday’s episode of “The Run-Through” to discuss the opening of The Lighthouse, her new five-story Upper East Side flagship.
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Follow along here to track the vote count in the races for Orange County board of supervisors and other offices.
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This startup wants to make fashion resale profitable, with the help of AI and robotics.
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Actor Owain Rhys Davies, best known for his appearances in TV series 'The OA' and 'Twin Peaks: The Return,' died suddenly, his family announced Sunday. He was 44.
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The veteran stage and screen performer played Agent Wilson in David Lynch’s 2017 reboot and also appeared in Netflix’s ‘OA’ and the ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ movie.
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A teenage girl was arrested this weekend after authorities said she injured three competition horses at a barn in Las Vegas.
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The beat comes on lowered expectations, after the company gave disappointing guidance in February that fell short of analyst estimates.
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A records guide to the Palo Alto RV tow file identifies the documents, invoices, policies, notices, hearing records, and agency responses needed before readers can separate law, discretion, cost, and public-impact questions.
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While the council didn’t take any formal actions, multiple council members expressed support and trust in the city’s own police force and said they were suspicious of Flock’s repeated breaches of local and state law, not just in Palo Alto, but across the country.
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East Palo Alto has secured $2.6 million in federal funding for two projects aimed at improving public safety, infrastructure, and flood resilience, city officials announced last week. The largest award, $2 million, will fund safety improvements along Woodland Avenue between University Avenue and Newell Road, according to city officials.  Planned upgrades include new sidewalks, ADA-accessible […] The post Palo Alto receives $2.6M in federal funding for safety, flood protection projects appeared first on Local News Matters .
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The Grammy-winning singer was known for his towering ballads, including “I’m So Into You,” “Let the Feeling Flow,” and more
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He performed on "Beauty and the Beast" with Céline Dion and on “A Whole New World” with Regina Belle.
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R&B singer Peabo Bryson dies Tuesday in Marietta, Ga., after suffering a stroke over the weekend, according to his familiy.
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R&B singer Peabo Bryson, well known for his duets from beloved Disney classics 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' suffered a stroke, according to his representatives.
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The veteran singer suffered a stroke over the weekend and was under medical care.
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Peabo Bryson, the veteran R&B singer best known as the singer behind the Disney film hits “Beauty and the Beast” and “Whole New World,” has died, according to a statement from his family. No cause of death was cited, although the family announced on Sunday that he had suffered a stroke “With broken hearts and […]
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Alfa Insurance, one of the largest property insurers in Alabama, named David Bailey senior vice president of claims, effective this week. Bailey, who recently served as regional vice president, takes over from Bryan Hubbard, who retired after 36 years at …
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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda, appointed Austin Su as head of alternative risk, North America. Su will lead the development and execution of AXIS’s alternative risk and structured casualty strategy, focusing on building and scaling the company’s …
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HUB announced the appointment of Kyle Bloemers as national chief cross-sell officer. The newly created role is part of HUB’s broader strategy to help deliver greater value to clients, drive new business generation and accelerate organic growth. Bloemers will spearhead …
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Holmes Murphy announced that Chaz Cointment has joined the brokerage as a Sr. Client Executive, Surety. In this role, Cointment will be responsible for the development and management of client surety programs. His key focus will be to enhance and …
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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Markel International and Gallagher Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. Markel Int’l Promotes McCarthy as MD of Marine, Energy and Construction Division in London Markel Insurance, the insurance …
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A unicorn Beanie Baby. A 15-pound green bowling ball. A pair of dentures. These are just some of the items left behind in robotaxis in the past year, according to Uber's annual Lost and Found Index. For the first time, the company is expanding its annual of accounting of things forgotten in Uber vehicles to […] A unicorn Beanie Baby. A 15-pound green bowling ball. A pair of dentures. These are just some of the items left behind in robotaxis in the past year, according to Uber's annual Lost and Found Index . For the first time, the company is expanding its annual of accounting of things forgotten in Uber vehicles to include self-driving cars because, for the first time, Uber has enough self-driving cars on its platform to matter. Uber doesn't deploy its own robotaxis, but in the last few years it's become a clearinghouse for driverless car companies that want access to Uber's millio
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Permut Presentations has acquired the life rights of Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez, who served a nearly 24-year sentence for a murder he did not commit, as well as to NBC News journalist Dan Slepian’s reporting on Velazquez. The company is planning to make a narrative feature about Velazquez’s decades-long relationship with Slepian, who was a senior […]
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Frampton features new interviews with the titular musician, Tom Morello, Kate Hudson, Ringo Starr, Sheryl Crow, Bill Wyman, and Alice Cooper
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Riders in New York City ranked first for the most forgetful city, according to research from the ride sharing platform.
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While the majority of Summer Game Fest takes place over the weekend, Sony is getting a jump on things with its next State of Play showcase, which airs on June 2nd at 5PM ET. It’s coming at a pivotal time for the PlayStation brand: The PS5 keeps getting more expensive and Sony’s big bet on […] While the majority of Summer Game Fest takes place over the weekend, Sony is getting a jump on things with its next State of Play showcase, which airs on June 2nd at 5PM ET. It’s coming at a pivotal time for the PlayStation brand: The PS5 keeps getting more expensive and Sony’s big bet on live-service games has largely fallen flat . A good showing at SGF won’t fix everything, but it could help show that PlayStation is on the right path moving forward . For its part, Sony says its latest State of Play will feature “more than 60 minutes of updates, announcements, an
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The New Rory & Mal co-host is the younger brother of Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Kareem "Biggs" Burke.
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California’s primary election includes a number of races worth following on election night and in the days to come as ballots continue to be counted.
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Prediction market platforms have increasingly looked to institutional traders, not individual ones, as the next venue for growth.
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Pope Leo XIV took a step Tuesday toward overhauling the Vatican's communications operations by naming the Mexican-American president of the Catholic U.S. media conglomerate EWTN News as its new head.
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Online prediction marketplace company Kalshi cut gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra’s campaign a check for $39,200 last Friday, just days before voters decide which two candidates move on to the general election in November.  Meanwhile, the company’s marketplace gives Becerra a 74% chance of becoming governor in November as of Monday afternoon.  The timing of Kalshi’s […] The post Prediction marketplace Kalshi gives Becerra high odds of winning. They also bet on his campaign appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Where to vote on Tuesday — and how to make sure you submit your ballot in time to be counted.
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Stephan Jenkins discusses “Jumper,” the Vaillancourt Fountain, and shooting the “Semi-Charmed Life” video on Valencia Street.
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The rising Savannah, Georgia rapper pleaded guilty to a marijuana charge in 2024
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The two royals attended an exhibition in Madrid on Monday.
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A species of large-bodied shark that nearly disappeared from Atlantic waters has been seen feeding on seals off the coast of New England, according to marine biologists.
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She started making her most notable works in the 1970s.
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In our series, Driving Into the Future sponsored by Electric for All, we look at how switching to an EV can add up to significant savings over the life of the vehicle.
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Control Resonant, the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment's Control, will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer that premiered during Tuesday's PlayStation State of Play show. The trailer also gave a preview of the game's story, which stars Dylan Faden, who was imprisoned for much of the first game. He will be […] Control Resonant , the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment's Control , will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer that premiered during Tuesday's PlayStation State of Play show. The trailer also gave a preview of the game's story, which stars Dylan Faden, who was imprisoned for much of the first game. He will be the "sole playable character," Remedy's Mikael Kasurinen says in a blog post , but his sister Jesse, who was the protagonist of Control , also "shapes the path" in Resonant . "In Resonant , we go further into the
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Lack of transparency in property protection classifications from a state rating bureau is one of the biggest concerns from people involved with fighting fires in Washington, a new report from the Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner shows. The …
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San Jose is set to address concerns from residents who have complained for months about excessive noise and after-hours activity at a park in their Berryessa neighborhood — all stemming from pickleball. Umang Doshi, who lives across from the pickleball courts at Cataldi Park, said the constant popping of paddles hitting balls has dramatically affected daily life... The post Residents near San Jose park plagued by pickleball appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here.Los californianos finalizan hoy su votación en las elecciones primarias que determinarán quién aparecerá en la papeleta electoral en noviembre para suceder a Gavin Newsom como gobernador tras sus dos mandatos al frente del […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here.Los californianos finalizan hoy su votación en las elecciones primarias que determinarán quién aparecerá en la papeleta electoral en noviembre para suceder a Gavin Newsom como gobernador tras sus dos mandatos al frente del […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here.Los californianos finalizan hoy su votación en las elecciones primarias que determinarán quién aparecerá en la papeleta electoral en noviembre para suceder a Gavin Newsom como gobernador tras sus dos mandatos al frente del […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here.Los californianos finalizan hoy su votación en las elecciones primarias que determinarán quién aparecerá en la papeleta electoral en noviembre para suceder a Gavin Newsom como gobernador tras sus dos mandatos al frente del […]
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Aquí están los resultados de las elecciones primarias de California de 2026 para gobernador, otros cargos estatales, el Congreso y la Legislatura.
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In playwright P. Carl’s very personal and truthful play “Becoming a Man” onstage at Z Space in San Francisco, his theatrical avatar comes across as not entirely likeable.  It’s a daring choice that has nothing to do with the performance of Petey Gibson as Carl, who played the role in the American Repertory Theater world premiere in Massachusetts. It has more to do with […] The post Review: A journey of transition doesn’t go deep enough in ‘Becoming a Man’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
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“The Barber of Seville,” San Francisco Opera’’s charming opener of the summer season, is a Rossini gem about power plays, class machinations and love—with love, naturally, winning the game. Thursday’s opening performance conducted by Benjamin Manis—more about large voices than vocal agility and dramatic ensemble — captured Rossini’s drive and bravura style and delighted the audience. The production, double cast, is a revival of Spanish director Emilio Sagi’s 2013 high-energy staging, a co-production […] The post Review: SF Opera kicks off summer season with charming ‘Barber of Seville’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
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A corrections officer at New York City’s Rikers Island prison has pleaded guilty to receiving more than $200,000 in workers’ compensation benefits to which he was not entitled, prosecutors reported. According to Jay Clayton, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District …
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The two companies will host a webinar later this month to share the goals and vision of the service, along with answering questions in real time.
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Paz Fábrega, the first Costa Rican filmmaker to scoop a VPRO Tiger Award in Rotterdam, for her debut “Cold Water of the Sea (“Agua fria de mar”) in 2010, has secure further funding for her fourth feature “To the Future” (“Al Futuro”) from PUA-the Uruguayan Audiovisual Program, via co-producer Federico Moreira of La Mayor Cine […]
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Rubio says Iran nuclear talks may advance soon as senators press Trump on war strategy, Strait of Hormuz, Cuba and Venezuela policy.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to face a litany of questions about the Trump administration’s fragile and stalling diplomatic efforts around the world when he appears for back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran wa...
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"This is starting over from scratch," said Joe Russo at a SXSW London talk on Tuesday. "We want to make sure everybody feels like this isn't leaning on anything from the past."
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With almost half a year to go until its release, the Russo Brothers tried their best not to say too much about “Avengers: Doomsday” during a packed-out talk at SXSW London, but ended up discussing the hotly-anticipated Marvel title — not out until December — rather a lot. Speaking on stage alongside “Fortnite” co-creator Donald […]
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The Colombian sensation will kick off the second leg of his North American trek in September.
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The owner of Lost Cat Bar & Bites on Polk Street will open Stray Dog, a coffee shop and bar, in the former home of Junior cocktail bar.
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Toliver also brought out Malcolm Todd and Sheck Wes during his MSG takeover
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Sakanishi Miiku has been thinking about forgetting for most of his life. His debut feature, “Memorizu,” world premiering in competition at the Tribeca Festival on June 6 before a theatrical release in Japan later in June, follows Yuta, a man who travels to a rural Kyushu town to help his ailing photographer father-in-law while staying […]
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SAN JOSE IS TAKING ANOTHER LOOK at ranked choice voting after the City Council rejected a proposal to adopt the idea in city elections four years ago. Amid concerns over the spiraling costs from special elections, councilmembers are considering a charter amendment that would give the city the option to use ranked choice voting in special elections […] The post San Jose may rethink ranked choice voting for special elections amid rising costs appeared first on Local News Matters .
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SAN JOSE IS POISED to bring back virtual public comments during its meetings, two years after the city cut the option due to hate speech concerns. The reintroduction of remote participation, which could come as soon as the June 8 budget hearing, is a response to a new state law mandating digital access for a variety of public […] The post San Jose moves to bring back virtual public comment, with new safeguards appeared first on Local News Matters .
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San Mateo County resident Madelyn Webster said she arrived at the voting center around 6 p.m., about an hour after it had closed. But unaware of the operating hours, she thought it was still open since the doors were unlocked and a vote here banner was flying outside.
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San Mateo County’s homeless population has ticked up slightly to 2,240 people, according to new data from the county’s “Point In Time” count earlier this year. That’s a slight increase from the 2,130 unhoused people in 2024.
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San Mateo County’s homeless population has ticked up slightly to 2,240 people, according to new data from the county’s “Point In Time” count earlier this year. That’s a slight increase from the 2,130 unhoused people in 2024.
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Sentry Insurance will take over as the sponsor of the PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, Calif. The tournament, which will be named The Sentry, will take place Jan. 27-30, 2027. The iconic Torrey Pines …
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Major League Baseball's team owners want fans to think that the players are ultimately the ones responsible for broadcast blackouts and streaming headaches.
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A San Diego school board leader and veteran state lawmakers are running for California state superintendent. Two of them will advance to the November election.
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Shipping executives meeting in Athens on Monday said that any peace deal worked out between the United States and Iran would need to offer clear rules allowing vessels to resume normal business via the Strait of Hormuz. Shipowners and maritime …
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The combination of freight brokerage giant WWEX Group and shipping software suite Auctane creates a single platform built to give growing businesses the logistics muscle of an enterprise.
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A worker who suffered serious injuries in 2017 after a 1,300-pound load of lighting fixtures fell onto him has lost the $41.9 million he was awarded by a jury in October 2022. The Connecticut Appellate Court this week overturned the …
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Other recent artist signings include Jo Dee Messina, Omar Camacho, Way Dynamic, Belles and Julia Jacklin.
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The audio giant has struck a distribution and advertising deal to put podcasts on the free streamer.
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Officials have identified the man killed in a skydiving accident last month in Perris.
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With no embedded modem, the Slate Truck is the antithesis of today's connected cars.
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SoFi Stadium union workers are set to vote on whether to authorize a strike ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off next week.
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A Kentucky school district secured roughly $27 million in settlements from Meta Platforms and other social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis, according to records seen by Reuters on Friday. Meta agreed to pay the most …
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A South Carolina jury has found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old
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Curry's Under Armour split was first announced in November.
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Despite the current ceasefire between the United States and Iran, it remains too risky to move the thousands of sailors stuck in the Gulf, the head of the U.N.’s shipping agency said. “We will not be able to activate anything …
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The new FestProtect platform will offer benefits to select fans who face issues at festivals, from weather cancellations to long lines.
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Custom insole maker Superfeet's new version of its ME3D platform allows for the creation of a personalized insole from a smartphone scan.
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T-1.3: develop a Priority List of Complete Streets Improvements Based on the completed Complete Streets Assessment (existing Mobility program 6), the Complete Streets Inventory Baseline, and the 2020 Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, develop a priority list of complete streets improvements such as retrofits, design standards, and green infrastructure that would accommodate walking, biking, transit use and carpooling. This effort should include a schedule for implementation, prioritization of improvements, identification of whether improvement will aid in walking, biking or transit access, and the plan should ensure equitable roll-out to low-income communities. Goals Implemented: NR-2 Responsible Department: Public Works & Utilities - Transportation Supporting Department(s): Funding Source: Unknown Start Date: 01/01/2027 End Date: 12/31/2027 Mobility
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Cheng Li-wun’s visit comes amid growing pressure from Beijing on Washington over Taiwan, which China regards as a core national interest and part of its territory.
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And OtterlyAI adds updates to improve workflow.
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These products — old and new — garnered the most buzz on social media this season.
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So many AI-driven stock picks, so little profit.
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We’re about to see what happens when billions of dollars flood a city at once.
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From Grace Gummer’s spiky, avant-garde Issey Miyake to Chase Infiniti’s ingenue Louis Vuitton gown, see the best-dressed stars at the 2026 Gotham TV Awards.
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We compiled a list of our favorite women's walking shoes, with an emphasis on comfort.
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The CFPB has been working to ensure consumers affected by Bilt’s transition to a new bank partner are appropriately remedied. CFPB officials met with Bilt to understand the issues caused by the transition and what steps Bilt has taken to ensure customers affected by challenges with the transition were made whole.
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Investors are worried about increased competition for the traditional exchanges that have long dominated on Wall Street.
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On Monday night, the New York City Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center kicked off Pride month by opening its landmarked doors on West 13th Street to host Fashion Centered.
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The Domenica Foundation is one of South Jersey's support networks for youth and those in need.
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The FW26 Haute Couture Week calendar includes Pierpaolo Piccolio’s debut for Balenciaga couture, as well as Duran Lantink’s first couture outing for Jean Paul Gaultier.
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Less perfect, more patchy, freeform dye captures a desire to be undone.
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The story behind Dua Lipa’s Bulgari Serpenti wedding jewelry, first designed over 75 years ago, and popularized by film star Elizabeth Taylor in 1962
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Kerry Washington, Sarah Pidgeon, Rachel Sennott and more favored coquette hairstyles and bouncy curls on Monday night's carpet.
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The British government is sticking to its net-zero goal despite global conflicts affecting energy supplies
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I like the UE Wonderboom 4 Bluetooth speaker so much that I bought two of them, though I wish I could have paid less for them. Fortunately, you can stock up on the cheap, so long as you like the color blue. The Wonderboom 4 is available in blue at Amazon for $51.49, and at […] I like the UE Wonderboom 4 Bluetooth speaker so much that I bought two of them, though I wish I could have paid less for them. Fortunately, you can stock up on the cheap, so long as you like the color blue. The Wonderboom 4 is available in blue at Amazon for $51.49, and at Walmart and Best Buy for $51.99 ($28 off its regular price). That’s the lowest price we’ve seen yet for the waterproof speaker, with most of the other color options selling at a slightly higher (but still discounted) $69.99. Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4 The Wonderboom 4 might feature a compact design, but it still delivers big sound for its d
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Economists at the New York Federal Reserve say they've identified the main reason some recent college grads are having trouble landing a job.
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Follow along here to track the vote count in the race for L.A. County sheriff.
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After expanding its offerings to video with the CS-8 inspired by Kodak and Canon's retro Super 8mm film cameras, Camp Snap is returning to its roots. The Camp Snap 2 is a sequel to the company's first screenless digital point-and-shoot camera that updates the original with a slimmer design, faster performance, filters available right out […] The new Camp Snap 2 is 15 percent slimmer than the original version. | Image: Camp Snap After expanding its offerings to video with the CS-8 inspired by Kodak and Canon's retro Super 8mm film cameras , Camp Snap is returning to its roots. The Camp Snap 2 is a sequel to the company's first screenless digital point-and-shoot camera that updates the original with a slimmer design, faster performance, filters available right out of the box, and new features making it easier for kids to use. The Camp Snap 2 is available starting today through the c
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Babysitting may not be your ultimate career path, but having a job as a teenager can build transferable skills for young workers, according to experts.
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"We do not know when it will be safe to go outside. We only know that day is not this day."
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The roller coaster race has boiled down to three candidates: Democrats Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer and Republican Steve Hilton.
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Several Los Angeles candidates were surprised to learn of a new state law that keeps their names and contact information off the list of voters at in-person polling places.
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Thermacell has launched Liv 2.0, the next generation of its Wi-Fi-connected smart mosquito protection system. It features new hardware and can cover a larger area, and Thermacell says its formula can now deter no-see-ums. But it's also more expensive and requires professional installation. Liv 2.0 uses the same setup as the original Liv - a […] Liv 2.0 is the next generation of Thermacell’s Wi-Fi-connected mosquito protection system. | Image: Thermacell Thermacell has launched Liv 2.0 , the next generation of its Wi-Fi-connected smart mosquito protection system . It features new hardware and can cover a larger area, and Thermacell says its formula can now deter no-see-ums. But it's also more expensive and requires professional installation. Liv 2.0 uses the same setup as the original Liv - a central hub with a wired repeller system containing its metofluthrin-based repellent - but
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They’ve already been entered three times in the category, which is the max.
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Uniquely, this year’s class consists of all womenswear designers, with the exception of two jewelry brands; however, all represent America’s bustling creative scene.
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A Hollywood-y L.A. mayoral race in more ways than one, while a governor’s race limps to the finish line like Kramer at a charity walk.
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Blue Origin says it should be able to launch its New Glenn rocket before the end of 2026, which could help AST SpaceMobile.
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Hunter Hayes of Intrepid Capital described an “incredibly healthy” market for high-yield bonds and a conservative approach to investing in the space.
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The LGBT Center kicked off Pride Month with its annual fundraiser, supported by the fashion industry.
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New rules and work requirements for Medi-Cal and food stamps imposed by the federal government could strip benefits from thousands of people in Santa Clara County. As of Monday, work requirements for people receiving food stamps, known as CalFresh in California, have expanded to include adults ages 18 to 64, raising it from the prior... The post Thousands to lose Medi-Cal and food aid in Santa Clara County appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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The rapper also shared a phone number for fans to “text your apologies”
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The She Ready Foundation Honors annual gala benefits and supports youth impacted by the foster care system.
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After years of reinvention, the '30 Rock' creator has landed somewhere unexpected: a show where grief is funny, characters actually change and the laughs-per-minute benchmark no longer applies.
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Election Day is today, but you’d be hard pressed to find a Californian who expects final results tonight. We’re too accustomed to vote counts that take days or weeks.  That’s a tradeoff that comes with California’s embrace of mail-in voting, writes CalMatters’ Kate Wolffe. As a result, you could be waiting a while to find […]
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The 30-year-old actor has both films releasing in theaters this summer.
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Tom Holland revealed to GQ magazine as part of the publication’s summer cover story for “The Odyssey” that he had an “uncomfortable conversation” with Sony Pictures boss Tom Rothman about delaying the production of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” so that he could film Christopher Nolan’s epic instead. When Nolan first offered him the role of […]
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This year's category-by-category look at which musicals and plays have the best chance of claiming honors during the June 7 telecast on CBS and Paramount+, based on a model built on historical data.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Some elected offices are pit stops. California’s lieutenant governor is one of them. Voting ends on Tuesday and voters are choosing between an unusually competitive roster of candidates for the No. 2 job in the state, an office few aspire to without one […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Some elected offices are pit stops. California’s lieutenant governor is one of them. Voting ends on Tuesday and voters are choosing between an unusually competitive roster of candidates for the No. 2 job in the state, an office few aspire to without one […]
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The race for California's second-highest political office features a competitive slate of Democratic candidates, from Treasurer Fiona Ma to Newsom administration official Josh Fryday and the former mayor of Stockton.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Some elected offices are pit stops. California’s lieutenant governor is one of them. Voting ends on Tuesday and voters are choosing between an unusually competitive roster of candidates for the No. 2 job in the state, an office few aspire to without one […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Some elected offices are pit stops. California’s lieutenant governor is one of them. Voting ends on Tuesday and voters are choosing between an unusually competitive roster of candidates for the No. 2 job in the state, an office few aspire to without one […]
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THE TRIAL OF SEVEN PROTESTERS who were arrested on the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024 for protesting Israel’s mass slaughter of civilians in Gaza will resume Tuesday after defense attorneys started presenting their cases last week. All are facing one count of felony conspiracy and several misdemeanors, including nine counts of false imprisonment. They face […] The post Trial continues as Gaza protesters defend Golden Gate Bridge blockade appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Tribeca Film Festival co-founder Jane Rosenthal is defending the fest’s decision to premiere “Dreams of Violets,” a fully AI-generated film about the Iranian civilian resistance. “I think people need to read the director’s [Ash Koosha’s] statement,” Rosenthal told Variety at the festival’s 25th anniversary cocktail reception in lower Manhattan Monday night. “The director is Iranian […]
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U.S Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that the investigation under Section 301 was launched at the direction of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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On the Friday before Memorial Day, on the eve of a long weekend, the Trump administration announced that it was further gutting legal immigration. The Department of Homeland Security didn't use this language. "This policy allows our immigration system to function as the law intended instead of incentivizing loopholes," the agency said on X. "The […] On the Friday before Memorial Day, on the eve of a long weekend, the Trump administration announced that it was further gutting legal immigration. The Department of Homeland Security didn't use this language. "This policy allows our immigration system to function as the law intended instead of incentivizing loopholes," the agency said on X . "The era of abusing our nation's immigration system is over." A press release from US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the agency that handles legal immigration, provided few details. Following
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AI developers, on a voluntary basis, are asked to collaborate with the government and provide early access to frontier models.
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The order directs the federal government to establish a voluntary early review process for the country's most advanced artificial intelligence models.
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President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order on oversight of artificial intelligence, less than two weeks after postponing a White House ceremony over his concerns that a similar policy could dull America’s edge on AI technology
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The order establishes a framework for the federal government to vet the national security risks of the most advanced AI systems for up to a month before their public release.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a "voluntary framework" for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they're released "to promote secure innovation and strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure." The order says the US AI industry has succeeded in part "because we refuse to stifle this […] President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a "voluntary framework" for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they're released "to promote secure innovation and strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure." The order says the US AI industry has succeeded in part "because we refuse to stifle this innovation with overly burdensome regulation," but that it also recognizes new AI capabilities come with security risks. Accordingly, it directs s
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The DOJ's $1.8 billion fund faced strong criticism because it could have compensated people convicted of crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol Riot.
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Shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac tumbled Tuesday as traders reacted to President Donald Trump’s announcement that Bill Pulte, the chair of the two government-backed mortgage giants, would serve as acting director for national intelligence.
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Switching from fossil fuels to electricity for heating is no longer covered.
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For years, researchers and advocates have documented the barriers students from immigrant families face when pursuing higher education. But the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign has introduced new challenges and fears, even for many immigrants who are legally in the United States. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Minnesota for our series Rethinking College.
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The cohort's entry to beauty was a seemingly monolithic, frenzied one. But the favorite brands, influencers and purchase drivers of teen girls today tell a more discerning story.
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The job vacancies that U.S. employers posted in April were up from 6.9 million in March and much higher than the 6.8 million economists had forecast.
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The federal government's trade arm is working with Brazil’s leadership to resolve its concerns ahead of a July 15 statutory deadline.
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The beauty retailer revealed plans for a new flagship in the heart of New York City as it beat Wall Street earnings on the top and bottom lines in the first quarter of fiscal 2026.
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Yes, California takes some time to count all the ballots. There are good reasons for that.
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The NHL Stanley Cup Final 2026 features two of the best teams in hockey in a best-of-seven series. Over the next two weeks, the two teams battle for glory and compete to hoist the legendary Stanley Cup Trophy at center ice starting on Tuesday, June 2. The championship hockey series features the Vegas Golden Knights […]
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The CEO said the company's efforts to turn on the brand heat are working.
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Lingerie retailer’s shares were up 47% on Tuesday.
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As climate change makes extreme weather events more intense and frequent, “uninsurable areas” are becoming increasingly common. They are a clear demonstration that insurance – the mechanism through which modern societies deal with all kinds of risk – is structurally …
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Experts are urging patience as primary tallies begin to roll in Tuesday evening. It's a very real possibility that close races, such as a gubernatorial and L.A. mayoral contests, won't be called until Wednesday or Thursday.
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The results of the governor's race and key congressional districts will be closely watched once polls close.
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is testifying before the Senate on the agency's budget Tuesday.
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The Republican former senator will sit before House and Senate committees to make the State Department's annual budget request. But the focus is likely to shift quickly to the already unsteady ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, which has been further tested in recent days by back-and-forth attacks.
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Millions of Bay Area and California residents will cast their ballots Tuesday morning for several key races across the region and state. Watch ABC7's "Your Voice, Your Vote" special at 8 p.m.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that "the United States right now is a global leader on AI," but "I think it is also wise to say that that lead is not irreversible."
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She said his office has refused to provide information requested about the Trump administration's changing troop posture in Europe as well as U.S. operations in Iran and American support for Ukraine.
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CALIFORNIA VOTERS TODAY will advance two candidates for governor to the November election in the most unsettled gubernatorial race in recent memory, concluding a long and winding primary campaign in which Democrats struggled to pick a new leader for the nation’s most populous blue state. The decision comes at a particularly consequential time for California. […] The post Waiting on the ballots: California votes in most uncertain governor’s primary in years appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Warming global temperatures will probably mean more hailstorms with larger and more damaging hailstones, a study published in a prestigious, peer-reviewed journal predicts, echoing troubling trends identified in by other data sources. “Here we show a 36.5%–42.1% increase in global …
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A Washington man was sentenced today to a federal hate crime charge for violently assaulting and stabbing a Black female passenger because of her race. Adan Hernandez-Mayoral was sentenced to 54 months in prison and three years of supervised release for an incident in which he used a dangerous weapon, a knife, to cause bodily injury to the victim because of her race and color.
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The band’s new album, I Built You a Tower , arrives on June 5
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With its stone walls, tile roofs and arched windows framed by green shutters, the estate at 600 Moore Road in Woodside looks as though it has stood in the oak-studded hills for more than a century. That was precisely the vision of owners Jeff and Bernadette Clavier, who purchased the 3.2-acre property in 2020 and spent several years transforming it into a French country retreat inspired by the villages of Provence, where they spent time in their youth.
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With its stone walls, tile roofs and arched windows framed by green shutters, the estate at 600 Moore Road in Woodside looks as though it has stood in the oak-studded hills for more than a century. That was precisely the vision of owners Jeff and Bernadette Clavier, who purchased the 3.2-acre property in 2020 and spent several years transforming it into a French country retreat inspired by the villages of Provence, where they spent time in their youth.
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With its stone walls, tile roofs and arched windows framed by green shutters, the estate at 600 Moore Road in Woodside looks as though it has stood in the oak-studded hills for more than a century. That was precisely the vision of owners Jeff and Bernadette Clavier, who purchased the 3.2-acre property in 2020 and spent several years transforming it into a French country retreat inspired by the villages of Provence, where they spent time in their youth.
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With its stone walls, tile roofs and arched windows framed by green shutters, the estate at 600 Moore Road in Woodside looks as though it has stood in the oak-studded hills for more than a century. That was precisely the vision of owners Jeff and Bernadette Clavier, who purchased the 3.2-acre property in 2020 and spent several years transforming it into a French country retreat inspired by the villages of Provence, where they spent time in their youth.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians have more to vote on today than just deciding who they want to be Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successor. They’re also voting on several statewide offices, ranging from the governor’s second in command to the regulator for the state’s insurance market. The top […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians have more to vote on today than just deciding who they want to be Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successor. They’re also voting on several statewide offices, ranging from the governor’s second in command to the regulator for the state’s insurance market. The top […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians have more to vote on today than just deciding who they want to be Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successor. They’re also voting on several statewide offices, ranging from the governor’s second in command to the regulator for the state’s insurance market. The top […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians have more to vote on today than just deciding who they want to be Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successor. They’re also voting on several statewide offices, ranging from the governor’s second in command to the regulator for the state’s insurance market. The top […]
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Trump on Tuesday named Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte, a loyal Trump ally who has frequently targeted the president's opponents, has no background in intelligence. The selection drew swift criticism from Democrats, while the Senate's top Republican also raised concerns. Liz Landers has the latest.
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Travel experts say to be prepared for potential disruptions as countries implement the new Entry/Exit System now in place across the EU and other countries.
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The long shadow of last year’s LA wildfires, coupled with the presence of ICE, have paved the way for a highly publicized mayoral primary in Los Angeles. Here’s a breakdown of the field.
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KQED spoke with voters at multiple Bay Area polling places to hear about what races they’re watching and what issues matter to them. Those who did turn out said they were invested in the results.
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So you researched the races, submitted your ballot and are ready to find out the results. Well, experts say it might take a while.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding venue is still a mystery. Read our best guesses for where they might get married, from Rhode Island to New York City.
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A 75-gallon fish tank, dentures with two teeth and a child's prosthetic eye were just a few of the unique items left in Ubers in 2025.
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With a number of free streaming options, here's how to catch the fourth and final round of the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs.
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The White House Correspondents Association plans to make a new attempt to hold its annual awards dinner after the first was interrupted by a potential assassination attempt against President Donald Trump. Weijia Jiang, president of the organization, said in a letter to members Tuesday that a rescheduled event will be slated for Friday, July 24. […]
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April's dinner was ended early after a shooter entered the Washington Hilton.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A quiet primary race for state superintendent of public instruction is winding down Tuesday, with no clear front-runner emerging from a wide field of well-qualified candidates for California’s top schools job. Ten candidates — including several legislative veterans — are vying for the […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A quiet primary race for state superintendent of public instruction is winding down Tuesday, with no clear front-runner emerging from a wide field of well-qualified candidates for California’s top schools job. Ten candidates — including several legislative veterans — are vying for the […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A quiet primary race for state superintendent of public instruction is winding down Tuesday, with no clear front-runner emerging from a wide field of well-qualified candidates for California’s top schools job. Ten candidates — including several legislative veterans — are vying for the […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A quiet primary race for state superintendent of public instruction is winding down Tuesday, with no clear front-runner emerging from a wide field of well-qualified candidates for California’s top schools job. Ten candidates — including several legislative veterans — are vying for the […]
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Californians are voting on more than just the next governor. They’ll determine the general election candidates for eight other statewide offices.
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang spoke highly of Marvell, and his comments are sparking broad enthusiasm for providers of optical components.
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Experts recommend a return to the fundamentals of luxury — genuine craftsmanship, authenticity, quality and durability.
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Sting's music is known around the world. Over the course of his career, he has sold more than 100 million records, first as the frontman, principal songwriter and bassist for The Police, and later as a solo artist. Now, as he continues to tour internationally, he's also expanding his creative repertoire. Geoff Bennett met up with Sting for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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The space-tourism company made a move to pay off some debt, but investors aren’t happy that it will issue new shares to do so.
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This past weekend marked a tectonic shift in Hollywood that’s sent shock waves across the industry. “Backrooms,” a horror film born out of a 4chan creepypasta and produced for around $10 million, opened to an extraordinary $81 million, smashing records for distributor A24; and “Obsession,” a horror film made on a budget of $750,000, grossed […]
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Sprite-based graphics architecture makes first-person 3D a challenge.
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Portfolio manager Jonathan Cofsky talks about where to find the winners in the AI landscape and one company that is beating all comers.
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Will Arnett will star opposite Kristen Stewart in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video limited series about NASA astronaut Sally Ride and the Challenger shuttle disaster. The series was officially picked up at Amazon in March with Stewart attached to play Ride. The show is ispired by Meredith E. Bagby’s book “The New Guys.” The official […]
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He'll play NASA official George Abbey in the limited series.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Democrats are targeting a handful of vulnerable GOP state legislators in hopes of flipping their seats blue. What are their chances? Tuesday’s election results will offer an early clue. Embattled Republicans from Sacramento to San Diego have drawn a crowded field of […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Democrats are targeting a handful of vulnerable GOP state legislators in hopes of flipping their seats blue. What are their chances? Tuesday’s election results will offer an early clue. Embattled Republicans from Sacramento to San Diego have drawn a crowded field of […]
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Tuesday’s election results may offer an early clue about how vulnerable legislative California Republicans will fare in November
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Democrats are targeting a handful of vulnerable GOP state legislators in hopes of flipping their seats blue. What are their chances? Tuesday’s election results will offer an early clue. Embattled Republicans from Sacramento to San Diego have drawn a crowded field of […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Democrats are targeting a handful of vulnerable GOP state legislators in hopes of flipping their seats blue. What are their chances? Tuesday’s election results will offer an early clue. Embattled Republicans from Sacramento to San Diego have drawn a crowded field of […]
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The model stopped by SiriusXM to promote her children’s book, “Simply Winnie,” which has been released.
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O'Neill took over as chief executive officer on April 2.
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FN's annual Women Who Rock project highlights dozens of female leaders from all corners of the industry, exploring their challenges and accomplishments.
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Newly signed to 4AD, the New York quartet premiered three songs from Magazine on The Adam Friedland Show
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Preparing for the challenges of election day: What to do if you forget to register to vote, how do you need to find a voting center, or how late is too late to vote?
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Palo Alto has long prided itself on progressivism. It just never had a Pride event — until now.
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Tom Holland told Amy Poehler on the latest episode of the “Good Hang” podcast that acting alongside his partner Zendaya is a “lifeline” and “I couldn’t imagine doing what I do without her.” The two A-list stars have worked together in four “Spider-Man” movies, including this summer’s “Brand New Day.” They will also both appear […]
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The quartet turns its parallel-world mythology into something you can almost taste, building its most complete record yet around a sour, metallic rush.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. La contienda de primarias para el puesto de superintendente estatal de instrucción pública llega a su fin este martes, sin que haya surgido un claro favorito entre un amplio grupo de candidatos bien […]
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. La contienda de primarias para el puesto de superintendente estatal de instrucción pública llega a su fin este martes, sin que haya surgido un claro favorito entre un amplio grupo de candidatos bien […]
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Un líder del consejo escolar de San Diego y veteranos legisladores estatales se postulan para el cargo de superintendente estatal de California. Dos de ellos pasarán a las elecciones de noviembre.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. La contienda de primarias para el puesto de superintendente estatal de instrucción pública llega a su fin este martes, sin que haya surgido un claro favorito entre un amplio grupo de candidatos bien […]
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Six decades ago, David Lean ventured to the sprawling sandstone mountains of Wadi Rum to film the world’s most interesting canvas: the human face. This credo is not dissimilar from that of Winnipeg-shot “A. Rimbaud,” the latest micro-budget feature from American indie virtuoso Patrick Wang (“A Bread Factory”), whose contained, stripped-bare, three-hour biopic of French […]
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A 50something woman enters a feud with her best friend (and ex) after he starts dating her 26-year-old daughter in this British series.
Culture
Terry Crews, Howie Mandel, Mel B, Sofía Vergara and Simon Cowell are back with season 21 starting on Tuesday (June 2).
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At SXSW London, Canadian production designer Patrice Vermette took the audience inside his process, talking about “method designing" and "scientific jam sessions."
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“Heated Rivalry” fans, rejoice! A collector’s Blu-ray edition of the show’s first season was announced Tuesday morning. The physical release won’t ship out until April of 2027 but is already available to pre-order online. The upcoming releases include Blu-ray, DVD and 4K editions, all advertised as special collector’s editions although there are no details yet […]
Technology
He first landed attention with the viral horror short 'Other Side of the Box,' which amassed more than 30 million views, and recently premiered his debut feature at SXSW.
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Prime Video’s “Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat” is heading to Westfield Fashion Square this Friday for fans to experience a work outing with the Rockin’ Grandma’s Hot Sauce crew. As one of several “Jury Duty” FYC events taking place over the next week, the “ultimate company retreat” will feature a themed food truck with walking […]
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The “Life Is Strange” TV series at Amazon Prime Video has added five new cast members, Variety has learned exclusively. Billy Barratt (“Responsible Child,” “Invasion”), Emily Carey (“House of the Dragon,” “Wonder Woman”), Esther McGregor (“We Were Liars,” “High School”) Faly Rakotohavana (“UnPrisoned,” “Secret Society of Second-Born Royals”), and Mia Isaac (“The Perfect Couple,” “Don’t […]
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Idris Elba, Jared Leto, Kristen Wiig and Camila Mendes also appear in this latest cinematic incarnation of Mattel's enduring franchise.
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Jay Ellis co-stars in the series about five 20something neighbors in New York's Murray Hill neighborhood navigating their careers, friendships and love lives.
Culture
Everything you need to know about the second outing of Prime Video’s mega hit, from the cast to the plot and (possible) release date.
Bay Area
As Buster Posey’s club flirts with last place in the NL West, when will it commit to giving younger players more opportunities?
Technology
“Songs of U.S.,” a video series devoted to exploring the American songbook on the nation’s 250th birthday, will feature artists such as Amy Grant, Linda Perry, Grace Potter, Mickey Guyton, Samara Joy and Old Crow Medicine Show in both song and conversation about what these American tunes have meant to the country. Other participants in […]
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“The Hunting Party” has been canceled after two seasons at NBC. The series, which aired its final episode on May 7, starred Melissa Roxburgh as former FBI profiler Rebecca “Bex” Henderson, who led a small team of investigators that was “assembled to track down and capture the most dangerous killers the world has ever seen, […]
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The crime drama was the last network scripted series awaiting word on its future.
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Owain Rhys Davies, a Welsh actor who appeared in “Twin Peaks: The Return” and “The OA,” died suddenly over the weekend, according to the BBC. He was 44. Davies was best known for playing FBI Agent Wilson in the 2017 revival of David Lynch’s iconic series “Twin Peaks,” appearing in three episodes alongside Lynch himself […]
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Jim Barne and Kit Buchan were terrified of being outed as frauds. After all, they were two very British writers creating a very New York musical. And they’d only ever been to the Big Apple as tourists. Turns out, they needn’t worry about appearing as outsiders. Their deep admiration of and fascination with the city […]
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Recently premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes, “Ulya” is a biopic of Latvian-born basketball phenomenon Ulyana Semjonova, who played and won many medals and championships for the Soviet Union from the late 1960s until well into the 1980s. Yet her tragedy, as director Viesturs Kairišs’ film presents it, is her height: At […]
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If there’s one key thing that PlayStation’s Insomniac Games wants you to take away from the new gameplay footage for its upcoming “Marvel’s Wolverine,” it’s that this video game will be as bloody as promised. “It’s planting our flag that this is a mature game,” Insomniac Games’ creative director Marcus Smith told Variety. “There was […]
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If there’s one key thing that PlayStation’s Insomniac Games wants you to take away from the new gameplay footage for its upcoming “Marvel’s Wolverine,” it’s that this video game will be as bloody as promised. “It’s planting our flag that this is a mature game,” Insomniac Games’ creative director Marcus Smith told Variety. “There was […]
California
A 27-hour Clipper outage last month brought down BART ticket vending machines and caused delays at fare gates.
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Greek director Thanasis Neofotistos on 'The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes,' his SXSW London debut — a folk horror allegory about otherness, queer identity and the randomness of being born different.