Technology
"Chat is dead": OpenAI preps overhaul of ChatGPT
OpenAI to recast hit chatbot as a route to higher-margin products before a potential IPO.
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2026-06-08
481 stories. Coverage is grouped by its original source date, with VINI publication dates shown separately. Dates use UTC.
California
'DTF St. Louis' begins with sex, death and 'deviancy.' Then things get really interesting
Writer-director Steven Conrad and star-executive producer David Harbour break down their HBO limited series, which exhilarates by refusing to 'satisfy lurid expectations.'
California
'I didn't want to work for anybody': Inside Byron Allen's journey from comic to media mogul
A relentlessly driven, shrewd deal-maker and entrepreneur, Allen is used to defying skeptics and seeing opportunity in assets overlooked by others.
California
'Scooby-Doo: Origins' reveals its mystery-solving pup, and he's a very good boy
Look at those eyes, those paws, that shiny coat. Is he the best mystery-solving dog? Yes, he is.
California
15 brilliant British crime dramas old and new to keep you cool for the summer
Here are 15 British crime dramas, new and old, to watch. The genre is varied, the casts inevitably fine and justice almost always prevails.
Culture
15 of Joan Rivers’s Best and Most Baroque Style Moments
Rivers, who would have been 93 on June 8, tempered her hilariously harsh criticism of celebrity style with a pretty iconic wardrobe of her own.
Culture
2026 Tony Awards: 10 Things You Didn’t See on TV
John Lithgow's quip, Lynn Ahrens' cut-off speech, Alden Ehrenreich's audacious ideas for theater's future and more.
Technology
2026 Tony Awards: Complete Winners List
'Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman' leads with six wins, followed by 'Schmigadoon!,' 'The Lost Boys' and 'Ragtime' with four each.
Culture
2Pac to Appear Alongside Snoop Dogg in Upcoming ‘Stranger Than Heaven’ Video Game: ‘His Spirit Still Lives on’
Singer Tori Kelly and Snoop's son, Cordell Broadus, also star in the video game.
Bay Area
300-acre wildfire burning near Lake Berryessa sends smoke into Bay Area
As of 2:20 p.m., the fire has grown to 300 acres along Highway 128, officials said.
Technology
44 things coming to your Apple devices that you might have missed
This year's WWDC keynote was all about AI. But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by - or neglected to mention - a bunch of cool, smaller features across its new updates. I've rounded up a bunch of them right here. The new operating systems are available in […] A Liquid Glass slider! This year's WWDC keynote was all about AI. But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by - or neglected to mention - a bunch of cool, smaller features across its new updates. I've rounded up a bunch of them right here. The new operating systems are available in developer beta today ahead of public betas beginning in July. They'll launch for everyone this fall. And keep an eye on The Verge in the coming days and weeks ahead; as everyone starts to really dig into what's new, we might find even more great features to look fo
Bay Area
5 Alameda County vehicles recovered after being stolen from parking garage, sheriff's office says
Five vehicles owned by Alameda County were stolen Sunday morning from a parking garage in downtown Oakland. The sheriff's office says all five have since been recovered.
Technology
5 Best White Sneakers to Wear Under Dresses, All Summer Long
Plus, a guide to styling these stunners — from retro styles to streamlined sneakerinas — and doing it right.
Culture
5 Seconds of Summer: Here’s Where to Buy Last-Minute Tickets to the Everyone’s a Star’ World Tour Online
This trek was launched in support of the group's sixth studio album of the same name.
Bay Area
5 injured in stabbing at New York City's Penn Station, fire officials say
One person suffered a serious injury, two suffered moderate injuries, and the rest suffered minor injuries.
Technology
5 things I already love from the iOS 27 beta
iOS 27 has only been out for a few hours, and I've been messing around with the developer beta on my iPhone 16 Pro. I was most interested in trying out the new Siri AI, but unfortunately, I'm still on Apple's waitlist for that. In the meantime, I've been poking around a bunch of features […] Some app icons have a little more glass, but it gives them more identity. iOS 27 has only been out for a few hours, and I've been messing around with the developer beta on my iPhone 16 Pro. I was most interested in trying out the new Siri AI, but unfortunately, I'm still on Apple's waitlist for that. In the meantime, I've been poking around a bunch of features that aren't about AI and found a lot that I'm happy with - even though this doesn't seem to be as big of an update as in previous years, the fit and finish throughout the operating system is already great to see. Here are a few neat thing
Culture
6 Delicious Ways to Add More Protein to Your Meals, According to Experts
Getting to your protein goals has never been easier. Here, the experts break down easy ways to add more protein to your meals.
Culture
6 Effortless Ways to Style the Billowy White Top
The best white top outfits for summer 2026 start with Staud, Dôen, and the season’s chicest accessories.
Bay Area
6.1 magnitude earthquake recorded northwest of Cuba
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Gulf, about 118 kilometers west-northwest of Cuba.
Bay Area
7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 35, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people.
California
A 'Giant' win, vampires and the Pink of it all: 7 essential moments from the 2026 Tony Awards
"Schmigadoon!" won best musical, during the 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, but fans were also buzzing about Pink's hosting skills, John Lithgow's not entirely expected win and Ali Louis Bourzgui's passionately political speech.
Technology
A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 35, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people
Technology
A Falcon 9 booster turns 5 years old—and just set a remarkable reuse record
We take the Falcon 9 rocket for granted. But we probably shouldn't.
Culture
A Pregnant Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott Were the Cutest Couple at the 2026 Tony Awards
I can’t even express how chic it is to have a pregnancy announcement serve as your official relationship hard-launch. And the Tonys date night? Incredible.
Technology
A drug may help people on GLP-1 meds preserve muscle
In a clinical trial, an experimental antibody reduced lean-mass loss in people on a GLP-1 drug. Whether that improves health is unclear.
Culture
A list of deadly earthquakes in the Philippines, located on the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'
Here is a look at some of the most recent major earthquakes in the Philippines, which sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries.
California
A massive car fest is coming to SoCal with drift rides that feel like 'throttle therapy'
A love letter to late actor Paul Walker, FuelFest is a global car show coming to Orange County on Saturday. Organizers plan to celebrate the first 'Fast and Furious' movie.
Bay Area
A nonprofit keeps 95% of clients out of jail and in court. SF courts want to kill it
Judges, sheriffs, and the SF Bar Association are pushing back on what critics call a power grab dressed up as reform.
News
A watchdog report flags security risks in the IRS-ICE taxpayer data-sharing deal
A new Treasury inspector general report raises concerns about Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ability to safeguard taxpayer information
Technology
A$AP Rocky Raises a Riot to Close Out Gov Ball 2026: ‘I Came to Get Disrespectful’
Harlem's very own also brought out Tokischa for the festival's big finale. Get all the details.
Technology
AI cracked an Erdős math problem. Now experts want guardrails
The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.
Markets
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Missouri Valley Mutual
AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb-” (Good) of Missouri Valley Mutual Insurance Company (MVMIC) based in Burke, South Dakota. …
Culture
Accessible Luxury Brands Are Taking a Slice of the Euro Summer Pie
This summer, more contemporary brands are opening stores in buzzy European destinations to cater to travelers who aren’t buying from the top end.
Technology
Airline profits set to halve this year as fuel costs jump by $100 billion: IATA
"The big unknown is how long travelers and shippers can tolerate the higher costs," IATA's Willie Walsh said.
Technology
Airlines find the grass isn't always greener with new engines
Airline CEOs complained that manufacturers aren't making enough of their engines and that they're falling short on reliability.
Bay Area
Alanis Morissette quickly sells her Bay Area estate in lucrative $9.6 million sale
Acclaimed singer Alanis Morissette has proven that she can conquer not only the music charts, but also the real estate market.
Technology
Ali Louis Bourzgui Speaks up for Arab Theater Artists, Palestine in Passionate Tonys Speech
"For Arab theatermakers and artists, may we continue to tell our stories and show our faces, so our humanity becomes undeniable," Bourzgui said.
California
All the Free Nature Events at California State Parks Near You This Week
Head to your favorite state park — or check out a new one — for California State Parks Week.
Technology
Alma Allen Doubles Down on Accusations Against Publicist David Resnicow of Working Against His Venice Biennale Pavilion
Resnicow called the claims "baffling."
Technology
Amazon is launching AI-generated custom merch
Amazon is expanding its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies. Shoppers can use text prompts to generate images that are then printed on to blanks for sale on Amazon. They can then share the link to the design so other people can buy […] Amazon is expanding its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies. Shoppers can use text prompts to generate images that are then printed on to blanks for sale on Amazon. They can then share the link to the design so other people can buy the same custom item. Amazon offers family reunions and pet-themed designs as use case examples, but the feature also threatens an entire ecosystem of drop-shipped products - as well as other custom printing companies. Amazo
Culture
An Exclusive Look at the 2026 Tony Awards Red Carpet
For those who couldn’t make the 2026 Tony Awards in person, we’ve got the next best thing: a closer look at the ceremony’s Radio City Music Hall red carpet, as vividly captured by photographer Hunter Abrams.
Technology
Anna Sui Resort 2027: In Dialogue With Pauline Boty
Titled "The Only Blonde in the World," the season began with Sui’s fascination with Boty, the lone woman associated with London’s 1960s Pop Art movement.
Culture
Anti-Trump Street Art Collective VJayBombs Goes Viral as LA Becomes a Canvas of Protest
VJayBombs has built a following of nearly 300,000 followers across Instagram and TikTok with its brand of guerrilla protest art in LA.
Technology
Apple Unveils Siri AI, Smarter Assistant With More Customizable Voices That Sound More Natural, Tech Company Claims
Apple said it has rebuilt the Siri personal assistant from the ground up with artificial intelligence at its core — in a forthcoming version called Siri AI. Siri AI was part of the announcements at Monday’s kickoff to its 2026 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), taking place at its Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California. Siri […]
Technology
Apple WWDC 2026: The 7 biggest announcements
Apple's keynote at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference was a big one. After months of delays, Apple reintroduced us to its AI-upgraded Siri, which will go beyond what the existing voice assistant can do by offering more personalized help. We also got a look at many other updates coming across the operating systems powering the […] Apple's keynote at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference was a big one. After months of delays , Apple reintroduced us to its AI-upgraded Siri, which will go beyond what the existing voice assistant can do by offering more personalized help. We also got a look at many other updates coming across the operating systems powering the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. You can catch up with all the biggest news in the roundup below. Siri's big AI revamp Siri is getting a bunch of AI features powered by the latest version of Apple Intelligence, which Apple wo
Technology
Apple announces Siri AI and its next generation of Apple Intelligence
Two years after first revealing its plans for Apple Intelligence and a smarter Siri that never fully materialized, at WWDC, Apple just revealed a new set of AI features and a smarter, more personalized Siri. Apple calls Siri AI an "entirely new version of Siri" and says it's both more conversational and more capable than […] Two years after first revealing its plans for Apple Intelligence and a smarter Siri that never fully materialized, at WWDC, Apple just revealed a new set of AI features and a smarter, more personalized Siri. Apple calls Siri AI an "entirely new version of Siri" and says it's both more conversational and more capable than the previous version of the smart assistant. In conversations, it has a more expressive voice that can be customized by pace, expressivity, and accent. Siri AI will be accessible systemwide, capable of reading what's onscreen and interacting wi
Technology
Apple announces iOS 27
Apple announced its next major iOS update, iOS 27, at WWDC 2026 on Monday. Apple is highlighting performance and design improvements, trust and safety upgrades like a Screen Time redesign, and major upgrades to Siri and Apple Intelligence. The update will be supported all the way back to the iPhone 11. A big change is […] Apple announced its next major iOS update, iOS 27, at WWDC 2026 on Monday. Apple is highlighting performance and design improvements, trust and safety upgrades like a Screen Time redesign , and major upgrades to Siri and Apple Intelligence . The update will be supported all the way back to the iPhone 11. A big change is an opacity slider for Liquid Glass. Liquid Glass was a major facelift introduced with iOS 26, bringing glassy design elements and adding new animations across the iPhone's software. From the jump, Liquid Glass had some legibility issues, but Apple
Technology
Apple announces iPadOS 27
Today at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced new features coming to the iPad with iPadOS 27, including optimizations such as apps launching up to 30 percent faster by intelligently preloading needed info and more responsive switching between multiple apps. As with the new versions of Apple's other operating systems launching this year, including […] Today at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced new features coming to the iPad with iPadOS 27, including optimizations such as apps launching up to 30 percent faster by intelligently preloading needed info and more responsive switching between multiple apps. As with the new versions of Apple's other operating systems launching this year, including iOS 27 and macOS 27 Golden Gate , iPadOS 27's biggest updates will come courtesy of the new Siri AI. Siri will be accessible through iPadOS'
Technology
Apple announces visionOS 27 with Siri AI
Along with new software for Macs and iPhones, Apple announced visionOS 27 during its keynote presentation at WWDC on Monday. Like its other platforms, visionOS 27 will feature Apple's updated Siri AI assistant and the new dedicated Siri app. While wearing the Vision Pro, you can use visual intelligence to ask Siri "about anything in […] Along with new software for Macs and iPhones, Apple announced visionOS 27 during its keynote presentation at WWDC on Monday. Like its other platforms, visionOS 27 will feature Apple's updated Siri AI assistant and the new dedicated Siri app. While wearing the Vision Pro, you can use visual intelligence to ask Siri "about anything in your physical or digital space, instantly." The visionOS 27 developer beta is available starting today, with a public beta coming next month before its full launch in the fall. Apple says Siri AI will be available as a b
Technology
Apple announces watchOS 27, now with Siri AI
Apple just announced watchOS 27, the next version of its Apple Watch operating system, introducing support for Siri AI, a redesigned "dynamic" app grid, and improvements to health and fitness tracking. The watchOS 27 update will be available "this fall," according to Apple, though support is notably limited - the new OS will only be […] Apple just announced watchOS 27, the next version of its Apple Watch operating system, introducing support for Siri AI, a redesigned "dynamic" app grid, and improvements to health and fitness tracking. The watchOS 27 update will be available "this fall," according to Apple, though support is notably limited - the new OS will only be available for Apple Watch Series 10 models or newer, including the Ultra 2 , Ultra 3 , and SE 3 . The biggest update coming to supported Apple Watch models is Siri AI - the next-generation of Apple's virtual assistant, p
Technology
Apple drops support for a long list of Apple Watches with latest OS updates
I hope you have a modern Apple Watch or iPad, because otherwise watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 won't run on your device. Apple often drops support for older devices with its latest software updates, but this year it's culling even more device generations than ever before. Apple is dropping support for at least three generations […] So long, Series 8. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge I hope you have a modern Apple Watch or iPad, because otherwise watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 won't run on your device. Apple often drops support for older devices with its latest software updates, but this year it's culling even more device generations than ever before. Apple is dropping support for at least three generations of Apple Watch models in watchOS 27. Apple's website initially stated that the latest watchOS update would only be available on Apple Watch Series 10 devices and above, Apple Wa
Technology
Apple is redesigning Screen Time and overhauling child controls
At WWDC 2026, Apple announced an overhaul to its Screen Time parental control features that aim to improve its safeguarding features to protect children who use iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. Some of the new features coming with Apple's iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 updates include giving parents and guardians more control over […] At WWDC 2026, Apple announced an overhaul to its Screen Time parental control features that aim to improve its safeguarding features to protect children who use iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. Some of the new features coming with Apple's iOS 27 , iPadOS 27 , and macOS 27 updates include giving parents and guardians more control over who their kids can talk to in Messages, and what content or apps they can access, alongside recommendations for essential apps and time allowances in Screen Time. The guidelines that Apple is following for these features are
Technology
Apple is using AI to fix Safari’s extension problem
Apple is trying to solve one of Safari's biggest weaknesses with AI. Safari has long lacked the robust library of extensions that its rivals have, mainly due to the stringent development requirements from Apple. But now, Apple is inviting users to essentially vibe-code their own extensions. In a demo shared by Apple, the company showed […] Apple is trying to solve one of Safari's biggest weaknesses with AI. Safari has long lacked the robust library of extensions that its rivals have, mainly due to the stringent development requirements from Apple . But now, Apple is inviting users to essentially vibe-code their own extensions. In a demo shared by Apple , the company showed how you can ask Safari to create an extension by describing it. "Save and track cooking recipes from around the web," the prompt said. "Click the toolbar button to see your saved recipes and add notes to each." F
Technology
Apple partnering with Google and Nvidia for most advanced AI model
Apple's artificial intelligence strategy took center stage at its Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, Calif.
California
Apple revamps Siri as it tries to catch up in the AI race
The California smartphone maker unveiled more details about its AI strategy at its developer conference on Monday.
Technology
Apple unveils new AI features with privacy focus at last developers conference
Apple unveiled new artificial intelligence features at its annual developers conference beginning Monday, the last one featuring CEO Tim Cook before he turns his post over to John Ternus in September
Technology
Apple unveils new AI features with privacy focus at last developers conference with CEO Tim Cook
While the iconic iPhone maker has been playing catch-up with rivals when it comes to AI, it sought to distinguish itself from its peers by stressing a privacy-centered approach and integrating AI across its devices and apps.
Technology
Apple's iOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and other updates focus on refinement
Apple's OSes come with Liquid Glass tweaks and performance optimizations.
Technology
Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late
Apple spending a big chunk of its WWDC keynote on parental controls was surprising for several reasons. But the biggest is that, despite all the airtime, it didn't announce much new beyond a redesigned interface. Almost all the features touted already exist or are upgrades to current options. Why Apple chose to do this isn't […] Ask to Browse is one of the new features coming to Screen Time. | Screenshot The Verge Apple spending a big chunk of its WWDC keynote on parental controls was surprising for several reasons. But the biggest is that, despite all the airtime, it didn't announce much new beyond a redesigned interface . Almost all the features touted already exist or are upgrades to current options. Why Apple chose to do this isn't a mystery. You can trace the threads from the recent landmark social media trials against Meta and Google to the protesters outside the Cupertino HQ
Technology
Apple’s new parental controls are for keeping Apple out of trouble
When Apple put child safety front and center at WWDC on Monday, its stated goal was helping parents fine-tune their kids' online experiences and avoid excessive screen time. But amid a global debate over internet regulation, its latest updates also looked like a defensive move in a brewing fight against Meta and other app developers. […] When Apple put child safety front and center at WWDC on Monday, its stated goal was helping parents fine-tune their kids' online experiences and avoid excessive screen time. But amid a global debate over internet regulation, its latest updates also looked like a defensive move in a brewing fight against Meta and other app developers. Apple announced an expanded toolkit for parents through its child accounts at WWDC, including a greater ability to customize kids' allotted screen time and the ability to block gory or violent images in messages before
Technology
Ari Aster Says He ‘Wrote a Prequel’ to ‘Hereditary,’ But it ‘Never Feels Like the Right Time’ to Make it
Ari Aster said during a Q&A after an Egyptian Theatre screening of “Hereditary” (via Gold Derby) that he wrote a prequel to his 2018 horror hit, but doesn’t have any plans to shoot it. “I wrote a prequel to this,” Aster said on Sunday night. “It never feels like the right time. It’s a prequel, […]
Technology
Ariana Grande Earns 10th Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 With “Hate That I Made You Love Me”
Grande beat out Ella Langley’s song of the summer contender “Choosin’ Texas” with the lead single from her upcoming album 'Petal.'
Culture
Ariana Grande Is ‘the Most Grateful Human Being Alive’ After ‘Hate That I Made You Love Me’ Hits No. 1
The pop star is now tied for the 10th most No. 1s in the Billboard Hot 100's history.
California
Ariana Grande returns to the stage, pop-star quirks intact
Seven years after her last outing, the singer launched her new tour Saturday night in Oakland, showcasing her peculiar talents and slightly twisted sense of humor.
Bay Area
Around Town: Voting splits, time to scamper
Read about how different Palo Alto neighborhoods voted for governor and about an upcoming race that will raise money for children’s health care.
Technology
Asia tech stocks extend sell-off with SoftBank down over 7% as investors sour on AI-linked names
Asian tech stocks tracked overnight losses in U.S. tech names led by a sell-off in Broadcom.
Technology
At 80, John Lithgow Makes Tony History as Oldest Male Acting Winner and Sets a 53-Year Record
John Lithgow is only getting better with age. With his latest Tony Awards win for actor in a play for “Giant,” Lithgow, 80, became the oldest man ever to win a competitive acting Tony. The record was previously held by Roy Dotrice at 77, for featured actor in a play in the 2000 “A Moon […]
Technology
Aubrey Plaza Turns Chanel’s Beach Capsule Into Maternity Black Tie at the 2026 Tony Awards
The moment marked the couple’s red carpet debut, with Abbott nominated for his role in “Death of a Salesman” as they expect their first child together.
Technology
Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott Make Red Carpet Debut at 2026 Tony Awards After Announcing Pregnancy
It was revealed the couple — who previously co-starred in the film 'Black Bear' and off-Broadway revival of 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea' — were expecting their first child in April.
California
Bacteria found in Target baby wipes could be life-threatening to infants; recall underway
The discovery of bacteria in baby wipes sold at Target stores has prompted a nationwide recall, the FDA announced.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 7 at 7:22PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 7 at 7:22PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 8 at 1:13PM PDT until June 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...South swell from 190 degrees with a period of 18 to 20 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 7 feet with sets up to 8 feet. High rip current risk. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions and a high rip current risk. If you become caught in a rip current, yell for help. Remain calm and do not exhaust yourself and stay afloat while waiting for help. If you have to swim out of a rip current, SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE and back toward the beach when possible. Do not attempt to swim directly against a rip current as you will tire quickly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest surf will be at south-facing beaches and peak Tuesday and Wednesday. Swell and surf will slowly subside beginning Thursday with a shorter period, but will remain elevated into Friday. Remain
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 8 at 1:31AM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 8 at 1:31AM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 8 at 2:23PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 8 at 2:23PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet with local sets to 7 feet on south facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 8 at 2:39AM PDT until June 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...South swell from 190 degrees with a period of 18 to 19 seconds will generate surf of 4 to 7 feet with sets up to 8 feet. High rip current risk. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions and a high rip current risk. If you become caught in a rip current, yell for help. Remain calm and do not exhaust yourself and stay afloat while waiting for help. If you have to swim out of a rip current, SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE and back toward the beach when possible. Do not attempt to swim directly against a rip current as you will tire quickly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest surf will be at south-facing beaches and peak Tuesday and Wednesday. Swell and surf will slowly subside beginning Thursday with a shorter period, but will remain elevated into Friday.
Technology
Beastie Boys’ Mike D Lines Up Debut Album
Listen to “True Colors” from August-bound LP Thank You
Bay Area
Berkeley Animal Shelter temporarily closed after 'suspicious' overnight fire, officials say
The Berkeley Animal Shelter is temporarily closed after a fire broke out late Saturday night, causing smoke damage inside the building. Officials say the fire is considered "suspicious," but no animals were injured.
California
Best things to do this week in LA and SoCal: June 8-11
Foodie Week at Century City, a talk with sculptor Eugene Daubs, the World Cup kicks off and more of the best things to do in L.A. this week.
Technology
Bidding war erupts for world’s oldest bank as Italy’s Intesa gatecrashes BPM offer
Intesa on Monday announced an unsolicited offer of $35.3 billion, hoping to usurp its rival and create Europe's second-biggest bank by market capitalization.
Culture
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown for June 13th, 2026 | Billboard News
Can Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” reclaim the No. 1 spot this week on the Hot 100 or will Ariana Grande take it home this week? Tetris Kelly: Ariana’s highly anticipated comeback finds its way to the charts. This is the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 for the week dated June 13th. “Dracula” is at its […]
Technology
Bob Dylan Plays ‘You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere’ for First Time in 14 Years
Dylan opened the show with the 1967 song, last played live in 2012, with guitarists Doug Lancio and Bob Britt providing light backing vocals.
Markets
BofA sees ‘red flags’ in the U.S. stock market. Here’s what to buy now.
Most investors who pile into the S&P 500 in 2026 think they own the entire stock market. What they actually own is nothing more than a heavy bet on Big Tech — and right now, that bet has run its course.
Bay Area
Bramson: Primaries are over — back to the real work of helping people in need
The ballots have been cast. The campaign mailers are finally slowing down. The California primary election is behind us. That means it is time to get back to the real work of helping people who need it the most. Not that the work ever stopped, of course. Every day, outreach workers meet people living outside... The post Bramson: Primaries are over — back to the real work of helping people in need appeared first on San José Spotlight .
News
Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards
"Schmigadoon!," an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical Tony Award on a night when actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl made history.
Bay Area
Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink
"Schmigadoon!," an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical Tony Award on a night when actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl made history.
Technology
By September, Nearly a Third of Americans Will Live in States With Legal Aid in Dying
Despite widespread support in polls for legalizing aid in dying, the number of people who go through with the practice remains very small.
Culture
CMA Fest 2026: Florida Georgia Line, Brandon Lake, Ella Langley & More Best Moments
These are the top moments we saw at this year's CMA Fest in downtown Nashville.
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CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Humanoid robots are great, but they need buyers too
Chinese companies ramp up humanoid robot development and production, often with global aims.
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California Governor Issues Executive Order to Prep Workers, Businesses for AI Disruption
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to attempt to deal with the impacts of artificial intelligence on workers and businesses. The order directs the state to explore policies that include severance standards, employment insurance and transition support for …
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California high schools begin preparing for mandatory personal finance classes
ON A RECENT FRIDAY MORNING, Fresno Unified high school students learned about the rise and fall of major companies in the stock market — from Walmart’s longevity to Apple’s surge past oil companies and Amazon’s emergence as a $1 trillion company. Earlier that week, students at the Farber Educational Center, an alternative learning campus, had […] The post California high schools begin preparing for mandatory personal finance classes appeared first on Local News Matters .
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California wants to cap business tax credits, alarming life sciences and tech industries
Businesses and some lawmakers urge state leaders to reject the governor’s budget proposal to permanently limit R&D tax credits.
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California wants to cap business tax credits, alarming life sciences and tech industries
California's life sciences industry, and some lawmakers, urge state leaders to reject budget proposal to permanently limit R&D tax credits.
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California wants to cap business tax credits, alarming life sciences and tech industries
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s life sciences industry is sounding the alarm over a proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom that would permanently cap corporate tax credits. The proposal is projected to contribute a few billion dollars in revenue to California annually, but opponents say the state’s life […]
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California wants to cap business tax credits, alarming life sciences and tech industries
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s life sciences industry is sounding the alarm over a proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom that would permanently cap corporate tax credits. The proposal is projected to contribute a few billion dollars in revenue to California annually, but opponents say the state’s life […]
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California wants to cap business tax credits, alarming life sciences and tech industries
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s life sciences industry is sounding the alarm over a proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom that would permanently cap corporate tax credits. The proposal is projected to contribute a few billion dollars in revenue to California annually, but opponents say the state’s life […]
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California wants to cap business tax credits, alarming life sciences and tech industries
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s life sciences industry is sounding the alarm over a proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom that would permanently cap corporate tax credits. The proposal is projected to contribute a few billion dollars in revenue to California annually, but opponents say the state’s life […]
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California wants to change how it funds senior services. That could mean fewer meals for LA’s elderly
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Maral Karaccusian Maral Karaccusian is the director of the Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department. Every day in Los Angeles County, thousands of older adults rely on a simple but essential service: a meal. For some, it’s delivered […]
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California wants to change how it funds senior services. That could mean fewer meals for LA’s elderly
The California Department of Aging is updating how area agencies on aging share funds, to better advance equity. An L.A. official says it won’t.
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California wants to change how it funds senior services. That could mean fewer meals for LA’s elderly
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Maral Karaccusian Maral Karaccusian is the director of the Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department. Every day in Los Angeles County, thousands of older adults rely on a simple but essential service: a meal. For some, it’s delivered […]
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California wants to change how it funds senior services. That could mean fewer meals for LA’s elderly
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Maral Karaccusian Maral Karaccusian is the director of the Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department. Every day in Los Angeles County, thousands of older adults rely on a simple but essential service: a meal. For some, it’s delivered […]
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California wants to change how it funds senior services. That could mean fewer meals for LA’s elderly
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Maral Karaccusian Maral Karaccusian is the director of the Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department. Every day in Los Angeles County, thousands of older adults rely on a simple but essential service: a meal. For some, it’s delivered […]
Technology
Cameras get an Apple Intelligence boost in Apple Home
Apple Intelligence is coming to cameras connected to Apple Home. At WWDC, Apple announced that with iOS27, its HomeKit Secure Video service will use Apple Intelligence to analyze footage and generate descriptions summarizing what the camera saw. You can also search footage with natural language to find clips from across connected cameras, such as when […] Cameras connected to Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video will be able to generate AI-powered video descriptions. | Screenshot by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Apple Intelligence is coming to cameras connected to Apple Home. At WWDC, Apple announced that with iOS27, its HomeKit Secure Video service will use Apple Intelligence to analyze footage and generate descriptions summarizing what the camera saw. You can also search footage with natural language to find clips from across connected cameras, such as when a package was delivered.
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Can Sun-Protective Clothing Ever Be Chic? These Brands Think So
This summer, brands are embedding sun protection into design — and making it cool.
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Can an AI agent cover for you while you're at the beach?
"AI can make everything that was on my plate visible to colleagues while I'm gone," one expert said.
Bay Area
Car crash involving 8 teens on California highway leaves 1 dead
It's still unclear how many were hospitalized.
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Car flips, winds up vertical on the porch of a Wilmington home
A car crash early Sunday morning left a bizarre scene, with the silver vehicle standing nearly upright after flipping onto the front steps of a home in Wilmington, video from the scene showed.
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Cardi B to Perform Halftime Show for Game 3 of NBA Finals Between New York Knicks & San Antonio Spurs
The NBA finals return to Madison Square Garden for the first time since 1999.
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Carven Confirms Kai Nesselrath as Design Director
He will make his debut with a runway show during the spring 2027 Paris Fashion Week.
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Carven Taps Kai Nesselrath as Design Director
The German-Italian designer was most recently head designer of womenswear at Saint Laurent.
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Celebrate National Fishing & Boating Week
Celebrate National Fishing & Boating Week (Image credit: NOAA Fisheries) Download Image June 8, 2026 Fisheries commercial fishing boating safety recreational fishing 0 Off
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Ceremonial Pride Flag raising—Noon, Thursday, June 11, Hayward City Hall Plaza
Ceremonial Pride Flag raising—Noon, Thursday, June 11, Hayward City Hall Plaza In recognition of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month, the City of Hayward will host a ceremonial raising of the Intersex-Inclusive Progress Pride flag at 12 p.m. this Thursday, June 11, at Hayward City Hall Plaza. This version of the Progress Pride flag is flying at City Hall for the entire month of June, which is observed worldwide as LGBTQ+ Pride Month, commemorating the widely recognized start of the Gay Rights Movement with the Stonewall Rebellion in New York City in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969. On that date, bar patrons at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village area of New York fought back against a police raid, then a commonplace occurrence at bars catering to LGBTQ+ patrons, leading to six days of civil unrest. On the first anniversary of the rebellion, N
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Chabria: What the primary chaos says about California Democrats
Not even party officials could rein in the chaos of the Democrats in California's recent primary. What does the chaos mean for Democrats in a true-blue state?
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Chairman of US Commission of Fine Arts Attends ‘Russian Davos,’ Joins Roundtable With Russian Envoy Responsible for Venice Biennale Participation
Late last week, the chairman of the US Commission of Fine Arts became the first US official to participate in “Russian Davos” in nearly a decade.
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Charli XCX Announces ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ Tour
Joining Charli XCX on the fall tour will be singer-songwriter underscores, with tour stops in Brooklyn, Washington DC, Austin and Los Angeles
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Charli XCX Invites You to the Music, Fashion, Film Tour
Underscores supports the North American run
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Cheer loud, dress proud: Must-have Knicks fan gear for Finals season
From courtside to the couch, find top Knicks gear to rock this finals.
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Cheering on Croatia? Colombia? Root for your team at these World Cup viewing parties
48 teams, one city. Enjoy a quintessentially LA viewing party, with passionate fans from all backgrounds
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China Box Office: ‘Dear You’ Leads Again as ‘Masters of the Universe’ Debuts
Jinant Film & TV’s unstoppable family drama “Dear You” comfortably dominated the China box office during the June 5–7 weekend, securing RMB115.3 million ($17 million), according to data from Artisan Gateway. Directed by Lan Hongchun and starring Li Sitong and Wang Yantong, the low-budget cultural juggernaut has reached a cumulative total of $238.5 million. The […]
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China is helping to cushion global oil prices below $100 — but analysts warn it won’t last
China has reduced oil imports since the start of the Iran war, capping global crude prices.
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China's Xi to visit North Korea for first time in seven years as Beijing tests its influence over Kim
North Korea may use the summit as an opportunity to press for economic concessions or Beijing's "tacit recognition" of its nuclear status, analysts say.
Technology
Chip rebound has one trader buying protection
Chip stocks are bounding back Monday, but the rebound doesn't mean tech investors are in the clear, according to Mike Khouw.
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Chip rebound sparks hedging flurry from traders
Despite the overall bearish sentiment on the cohort, traders put a few bullish bets on potential semiconductor winners.
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Cho Jung-seok, Claudia Kim and Park Hae-soo to Star in Netflix Korean Crime Series ‘Paper Man’
Netflix has confirmed production of Korean crime drama series “Paper Man” (working title), with Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim leading the cast under director Lee Il-hyung. The series centers on Cha Myung-jo, a meek worker at a company producing imitation character stickers who, despite nominally heading his household, lives in the shadow of […]
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Chris Lake, the Knicks, a Battle With the Weather & Renegade Stages in NYC: 5 Best Moments
After the New York Knicks won game two of the NBA finals on Friday (June 5), Lake played the final moments of the victory on a screen behind him on stage.
Technology
Colman Domingo Puts an Athletic Spin on Saint Laurent Loafers in New York
The actor paired red-toned Le Loafer eel leather penny loafers with white athletic socks for a casual-cool look.
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Conversations Between Trans Kids and the People Who Love Them
In conversations with loved ones, transgender and non-binary kids from the Bay Area discuss acceptance, trust, and what it looks like to thrive.
Technology
Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried files formal request for Trump pardon
The co-founder of the now defunct FTX crypto exchange is currently serving a 25-year federal prison sentence.
Bay Area
Creek and road improvements stir parking anxieties in Woodland Park
East Palo Alto city staff are bracing for major changes to Woodland Avenue, a busy roadway that runs along the San Francisquito Creek, including added sidewalks, road repairs and a replaced Newell Bridge.
Technology
Crocs Finds New Ways to Keep Used Shoes Out of Landfills
Crocs continues its recycled clog initiative in new colorways, expands its take-back program and uses Crocs sheds to create the first-ever flying disc.
Culture
Crystal Bridges Museum Tacks on a Big Expansion, Just 15 Years After Opening, and Packs it With American Art
The seamless addition adds some 114,000 square feet, including a 14,000-square-foot gallery.
Technology
Cybex, Leader in Juvenile Design, Enters Apparel Category for Adults and Children
The maker of car seats, strollers and kids furniture wants to build a lifestyle ecosystem for families.
Markets
D&O Market Expected to Tighten Under Pressure, Says AM Best
Analysts at insurance rating firm AM Best said there are “warning signs” for the directors & offers liability market, leading to shrinking underwriting margins and a tighter environment for buyers in 2026. In a new report, AM Best said 2025 …
Technology
DaBaby Lawsuit Over Bowling Alley Brawl Reaches Settlement
Brandon Curiel, who goes by the stage name Brandon Bill$, had sued DaBaby back in February 2022 over the bowling alley brawl
Culture
Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Talks About Making Music for Art Projects and Robot Life as Performance
The French artist has a new album of music created for a ballet as well as a sound component to a public art project in Paris.
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Daniel Radcliffe On His Dad’s Night Out at the 2026 Tony Awards
The actor, nominated for “Every Brilliant Thing,” enjoyed a rare night out with partner Erin Darke. “I was very confident that I was not going to win,” he says. “I just wanted to have a great night!”
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Dave Eggers on 'Contrapposto' and supporting the next generation of writers
Best-selling author Dave Eggers has a new novel out this week, telling the story of two art-obsessed friends over many decades. There's much more to the author's own story as well. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports from San Francisco for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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Deadly Screwworm Pest Spreads in Texas With Two New Cases
The US Department of Agriculture confirmed an additional two cases of New World screwworm in Texas, bringing the total number of detections in the US to four and raising concerns that the parasite is spreading in the state. The parasitic …
Technology
Defense tries to buttress self-defense claim in Texas trial over teen athlete's killing
Lawyers for a young man who fatally stabbed a competitor at a Texas high school track meet are calling more witnesses as a trial enters a second week
Technology
Depop and Etsy Advocate for Smarter Secondhand Market Regulations in New Whitepaper
Circular behaviors are becoming more embedded in consumers’ daily routines.
Technology
EXCLUSIVE: Burberry Launches ‘Expedition’ Series on China’s Great Outdoors Starring Chen Kun
A three-part series with Chinese National Geography, the series reframes Burberry’s 170-year outdoor legacy for Chinese audiences, with brand ambassador Chen guiding viewers through Xi’an and the Qinling mountains that divide north and south.
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Echo & the Bunnymen reschedules show after frontman Ian McCulloch injured in crash
Echo & the Bunnyman has recheduled its Philadelphia show that was postponed after frontman Ian McCulloch was injured in a 'road traffic incident.'
Culture
Elfie Semotan, Austrian Fashion Photographer, Dies at 84
Semotan was briefly married to the German artist Martin Kippenberger.
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Eli Lilly stock rises after late-stage trial of next-generation weight-loss drug
Eli Lilly shares gained on Monday, after a late-stage trial of its next-generation weight-loss drug impressed analysts.
Technology
Elon Musk says SpaceX doesn’t need ‘magic’ to put AI data centers up in space
Critics say that setting up orbital data centers is easier said than done. But Musk argues that it’s not a “super hard problem” to solve.
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Emmy Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Updated Standings With Three Days Until Nominations Voting
The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage offers his latest assessment of 35 categories.
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Enforcement of parking time limits downtown starts July 1
Enforcement of parking time limits downtown starts July 1 Image The City of Hayward will begin enforcing parking time limits on streets and in City parking lots and garages in the downtown area starting July 1. While parking is free on City streets and in City lots and garages, please observe time limits where posted—and keep in mind that overnight parking is prohibited in City lots and garages. The enforcement is beginning on July 1 to provide adequate conveniently located parking for customers patronizing local businesses and for people visiting downtown Hayward. As a next phase, the City plans to introduce a parking permit program to meet the longer-term parking needs of people who live and work in downtown. Citations for violations of parking time limits on streets and in City parking lots and garages carry a $79 fine for non-commercial vehicles and a $129.50 fine for commercial vehi
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Estelle Manor Teams With P. Johnson for Oxlip-themed Summer Capsule
"It’s a summer capsule designed to feel effortless, elevated and rooted in a sense of place," said Eiesha Bharti Pasricha, cofounder and creative director of Estelle.
Culture
Even Celebrity Knicks Fans Have Game-Day Superstitions
From Padma Lakshmi's Alaïa pumps to Jordyn Wood's orange ostrich mini clutch, no lucky talisman is too niche or too small.
Technology
Evilgiane Announces #HEAVENSGATE VOL. 2
The Surf Gang founder’s new project arrives later this year
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Exchange of missile strikes between Israel and Iran threatens fragile ceasefire
Israel and Iran traded long-range missile strikes for the first time since the ceasefire went into effect two months ago. Both countries appear to have agreed to stop their attacks, but not before sparking fears of a return to full combat in the region. Now, Trump and regional mediators are scrambling to salvage a deal to end the war with Iran. Ali Rogin reports.
Technology
F1 in Monaco: Finally, the cars were flat-out in qualifying
The cars are too big to race well, but the competition for pole position is thrilling.
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FCC Chair Says Scott Pelley Is “Completely Out of Touch” for Not Anticipating ’60 Minutes’ Firing
Carr took to X to slam the longtime correspondent for not thinking he'd be let go from the newsmagazine following a fiery meeting with the show's new executive producer, Nick Bilton.
Culture
Fake Tanning’s Big Glow Up
Tanning products have become more sophisticated, infused with skincare ingredients and in new formats. It’s making for a big brand opportunity.
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Fans Choose Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music
Swift's original song for Toy Story 5 brought in more than 35% of the vote.
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Father shot 10-year-old twins in Canoga Park murder-suicide, police say
A father is believed to have fatally shot his two 10-year-old sons and then turned the gun on himself, authorities say. The murder-suicide investigation continues in Canoga Park.
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Federal agencies green-light Newsom-backed Delta tunnel, but just construction
THE CONSTRUCTION, though not the long-term operation, of a proposed 45-mile extension to the State Water Project, backed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, has received permission from two key federal wildlife agencies. On Friday, the California Department of Water Resources received permits known as biological opinions from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the […] The post Federal agencies green-light Newsom-backed Delta tunnel, but just construction appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for high-skilled workers
The ruling contradicts an earlier federal court decision in Washington, D.C. that denied the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's request to strike down the visa fee.
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Fewer Americans say democracy is central to country's identity, AP poll finds
As the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, a new poll finds.
Culture
Finding Freedom as a Disabled Bride
Writer Je Banach one the challenges—and the joys—of preparing for her upcoming wedding, after recently becoming an ambulatory wheelchair user due to a neurovascular illness.
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Florida Governor Signs Bill Dropping Building Permit Requirements for Work Valued at $7,500 or Less
Florida’s governor in May signed House Bill 803 into law, dropping building permit requirements for construction work valued at $7,500 or less. The law takes effect July 1. “A local government that issues building permits shall exempt an owner of …
Technology
Food supply 'not at risk' after new Texas screwworm cases, USDA secretary says
The U.S. will lean on the same playbook it did starting in the late 1950s, part of which involves releasing sterile insects to suppress the pest's population.
Technology
For the 2nd time in weeks, Microsoft packages laced with credential stealer
73 packages run self-replicating stealer as soon as they're opened by an AI agent.
Technology
Foreign investors have dumped billions of dollars of Korean stocks this year despite record rally. Here's why
The selling intensified Monday as the benchmark Kospi plunged more than 8% at the open, even as it emerged as one of the world's standout performers thus far.
Technology
Former Village Roadshow Exec Bri Hennessey, Producer Amanda Massetti Launch Production Shingle
The new company, Pasta & Tacos Productions, worked on ‘Chili Finger’ starring Judy Greer and is in postproduction on a horror film starring Lucy Hale.
California
Former election official fact-checks Trump's claims of election fraud in California
Ripple effects and strong opinions are still flowing out of Trump's interview on NBC's Meet the Press over the weekend. Among the points of contention are Trump's baseless claims about the 2020 election results and the security of current elections. Lisa Desjardins speaks with Tammy Patrick at the National Association of Election Administrators to sort fact from fiction.
Culture
Four Abusive Tax Shelter Promoters Found Guilty in $40M Nationwide Tax Evasion Scheme
A federal jury in the District of Colorado convicted four individuals today of conspiracy to defraud the United States for their operation of an abusive trust tax evasion scheme that caused approximately $40 million in losses to the United States.
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Fourth of July reminder: All fireworks are illegal in Hayward
Fourth of July reminder: All fireworks are illegal in Hayward With the Fourth of July holiday approaching, the City of Hayward encourages residents to be good neighbors, celebrate safely and follow the City’s fireworks ban: All forms of fireworks are illegal in Hayward. People caught using fireworks are subject to criminal citation and owners of property where illegal fireworks activity takes place are subject to fines. The ban is in place to reduce the risk of injury and fire as well as to be considerate of the impact explosions have on people with certain health conditions (including post-traumatic stress disorder), household animals and other vulnerable populations. A special City Fireworks Task Force will be enforcing the ban this year. Under an ordinance that took effect in 2022, owners of properties where fireworks activity takes place or emanates from can be cited and face progres
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French Supreme Court Tears Up Lawsuit Aiming to Halt Bayeux Tapestry Loan to the British Museum
The nonprofit Sites & Monuments had filed the petition in December.
Culture
Game On! Vogue Editors Share Their Favorite Knicks Merchandise
Go Knicks Go! Shop Vogue Editors favorite merchandise here.
Technology
Gemini 3.5 and Antigravity come to Google NotebookLM
NotebookLM is getting a big upgrade, but it's only for AI Ultra and enterprise accounts right now.
Bay Area
George Kittle’s advice for 49ers rookies sounds like a contradiction. It isn’t
Before the 49ers tight end became one of the most popular players in the league, he “never talked” in meetings and let his play speak for itself.
Culture
Get summer started with Fútbol fever, a Downtown Street Party and the Hayward Juneteenth Celebration
Get summer started with Fútbol fever, a Downtown Street Party and the Hayward Juneteenth Celebration The summer event season gets off to a fast start this month with soccer watch gatherings, the return of third Thursday downtown summer street parties and Hayward’s annual Juneteenth Celebration, which takes place Saturday, June 20, at a new location. For fans of the beautiful game, the Hayward Area Recreation and Parks District (HARD) is rolling out its large LED screen in area parks to present FIFA World Cup 26 matches. The fun starts on Friday, June 12, at Eden Shores Park, 2841 Seahaven Court, for a group-stage contest between the USA Men’s National Team and Paraguay starting at 6 p.m. On Thursday, June 18, the Hayward Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with HARD, presents the first of three Downtown Hayward Street Party events fanning out from the intersection of B and Main streets.
Technology
Giles Deacon, Memo Paris Look to Capture Harrods in a Fragrance
"The brief was to come up with a design for the label that was based upon memory and London and Harrods," said Deacon, who first visited the store as a child in the late 1970s.
Markets
Gold just had its worst selloff since March. A floor may be $4,000, says one veteran strategist
Gold’s slump has followed Friday’s better-than-expected May U.S. employment report.
Bay Area
Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood died after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot, police said.
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Gordon S. Wood, influential scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S
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Gordon Wood, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of American Revolution, dies at 92
Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island.
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Governor Newsom issues proclamation declaring California’s 2026 general election
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H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award Names 2026 Winners
The winners bring a fresh perspectives to next-generation materials and low-impact production.
Technology
Hail Fire: NC Couple Charged With Making Duplicate Claims for Same Damage
A North Carolina couple this week was awaiting court action after they were charged with filing claims with two different insurance carriers—State Farm and Homesite Insurance, court records show. Gurjant Singh Gill, 42, and Karmpreet Kaur Gill, 41, of Raleigh, …
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He cleaned out his parents' Brentwood home and discovered his grandpa was a spy. His novel is here
Musician and film composer David Baerwald opens up about his debut historical fiction book 'The Fire Agent,' family trauma and uncovering his family's secret WWII legacy.
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Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are laboring with little pay or rest.
Markets
Hedge Funds Are Expanding Desks Designed to Profit From Natural-Catastrophe Risk
When Mitesh Parikh, a headhunter at UK recruiter Selby Jennings, started looking for an ILS modeler for a large US hedge fund this year, the pool of qualified candidates was disconcertingly small. “It was a tough search,” says Parikh, who …
Culture
Here Are All the Hits That Have Debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100
From Michael Jackson to Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and more, here are all the singles that have debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100.
Bay Area
Hiker dies after fall on 'very popular' SoCal trail
Officials said the hiker may have fallen around 30 feet.
Bay Area
Home sold by Stripe billionaire brothers breaks Alamo Square price record
John and Patrick Collison sold for just over $9.1 million, about $2 million off the asking price.
Technology
Hong Kong's IPO boom is developing a performance problem
As Hong Kong vies with Wall Street to be the top IPO market, a growing number of pre-debut runups turn sour after their listing.
Technology
Household worries over finances hit highest level since July 2022, New York Fed survey shows
While the central bank's monthly survey showed the inflation outlook mostly unchanged, the general perception of conditions deteriorated.
Markets
Houthis to Impose ‘Complete Ban’ on Israeli Ships in Red Sea
The Houthis, an Iran-backed militant group that controls much of Yemen, declared a ban on Israeli ships in the Red Sea, threatening a key bypass route to the Strait of Hormuz. “We declare a complete and total ban on Israeli …
Technology
How Rising Country Star Ella Langley and Tecovas Built Their ‘Organic’ Relationship, From Music Videos to Tour Sponsorship
The relationship began in 2024.
Science
How an experimental weight-loss drug is being openly promoted by physicians
Doctors are jumping the gun to prescribe a medication lacking FDA approval that has gone viral on social media. "Why are we waiting?" one physician asked.
Markets
How employee assistance programs drive better workers’ comp outcomes
Some workers’ comp carriers recognize that addressing an injured worker’s stress can speed up recovery, but not all provide a holistic approach. Integrating an employee assistance program (EAP) into a workers’ comp program supports total worker health after—and before—an injury. …
Markets
How teens can turn a summer job into an extra $500,000 in savings when they’re older
Teens who don’t have summer jobs miss out on valuable work experience — and on prime years to invest their income.
Culture
How to Eat Your Skincare, With Green Chef
Experts say there is scientific merit to eating your skincare. Here, a Vogue editor puts the philosophy to the test with clean, Mediterranean-inspired meals by Green Chef.
Technology
How ‘Deep Cover’ Went From Dead Script to Tony Scott-Inspired Emmy Hopeful
Colin Trevorrow talks about reviving the action-comedy after 16 years, casting Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom and Nick Mohammed, and giving the Prime Video film real thriller stakes.
Technology
How ‘For All Mankind’ Works With Apple to Revive and Upgrade the Forgotten Newton as Its Alt-History iPhone
Every season of Apple TV’s “For All Mankind” begins the same for prop master Jaime Mengual: A meeting with co-creators and showrunners Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolpert and producer Ben McGinnis to discuss one prop — the Apple Newton. Apple products and their use in film and TV have long been a source of conversation. […]
Technology
How ‘Monster’ and ‘Chad Powers’ Transformed Two Hollywood Heartthrobs Beyond Recognition
Charlie Hunnam’s unsettling Ed Gein look and Glen Powell’s comic undercover makeover came from very different briefs — but the same precision craft.
Technology
How ’Off Campus’ Creator Louisa Levy Adapted a Beloved Romance Novel Into a Hit Series
The creator, a first-time showrunner, has found herself with a certified hit on her hands. Now, she’s ready to dive back into the world of Briar University for season two, and she’s teasing what’s to come.
Technology
Hugh Laurie Hits Back at Critique That ‘House’ Has the ‘Same Narrative Every Episode’: ‘If All You See Is Hospital, Medical Blah Blah, Then It Wasn’t Meant for You’
Hugh Laurie is still a fierce defender of “House,” even more than a decade after the show’s ending. The English actor, who starred in the Fox medical drama from 2004 to 2012, did not mince his words in response to a critic who went viral on X over the weekend for saying that “House” has […]
Technology
Hugh Laurie Roasts Viral Social Media Critic of ‘House’: “I Look Forward to Your First Novel!”
The British actor does not take Gregory House slander lying down.
Bay Area
Hundreds turn out for Palo Alto’s first Pride event
King Plaza in front of City Hall was transformed into a sea of rainbows on Sunday afternoon, with rows of colorful pop-up tents lining the streets and hundreds of attendees (and a handful of pet dogs) adorned in pride regalia.
Technology
I Tried Countless Treatments for Damaged Hair—Here’s What Actually Worked
There are three main causes of damaged hair—here’s how to minimize hair harm and treat existing damage. Plus, an edit of products that actually worked for me.
Technology
IEEE Celebrates Technology’s Brightest Minds at Annual Event
New York City was the backdrop of this year’s IEEE Honors Ceremony , held on 24 April. The event celebrates engineering pioneers who have developed technologies that have changed how people connect and learn about the world. This year’s celebrants included the engineers behind innovations such as text-to-donate technology, AI-powered diagnostic tools , and the graphics processing unit, among many others. Prior to the Honors Ceremony, IEEE hosted a forum on 23 April for a select group of early-career achievers to exchange ideas and experiences with laureates and awardees, speakers, and IEEE leaders. Attendees from around the world, working in a variety of technical areas, shared their journeys and explored the intersections of technologies, disciplines, and missions. The event culminated in Friday evening’s black tie Honors Ceremony, where IEEE celebrated medal laureates, including Jensen
Markets
Illinois Joins Ohio in Ordering Pause on Data Center Tax Credits
Governor JB Pritzker issued an order pausing state tax incentives for data centers in Illinois after the state legislature stalled his plan to keep data-center energy costs from affecting local residents’ bills. Pritzker, a Democrat seeking his third term, said …
Markets
Illinois Man Receives $300K Settlement from Dog Attack
By Ezra Amacher An Illinois man who suffered severe injuries to his hand and fingers in a dog attack received a $300,000 settlement, the law firm John J. Malm & Associates said. The man attacked by two pit bulls while …
California
In a culture that commodifies everything, Dave Eggers' latest makes room for artistic bliss
In his triumphant new novel, 'Contrapposto,' the author follows two lifelong friends as they collide over money, ambition and the radical dignity of creating art purely for yourself.
California
In the marvelous 'Alice and Steve,' a May-December romance pushes friends apart
Hulu's British comedy starring Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement puts the titular best friends at odds when Alice's 26-year-old daughter begins dating the much older Steve.
California
InsectPalooza brings creepy crawlies to SF
DOZENS OF CHILDREN and adults crowded around tables lined with clear plastic containers on Sunday afternoon in San Francisco, all reaching their hands out, palms up, and asking if it was their turn yet. They were all there for the chance to meet critters that creep and crawl — bugs! Held at the Minnesota Street […] The post InsectPalooza brings creepy crawlies to SF appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Inside Alo’s Viral VIP Wellness Voyage at Monaco Grand Prix Weekend
Guests included Alix Earle, Jake Shane, Anastasia Karanikolaou and Stella Jones.
Technology
Inside Zegna’s Runway Show Afterparty at Bar Marmont With Surprise Performance by The Sparks
Rami Malek, Stellan Skarsgard, Paul Dano, Roman Coppola, Gael García Bernal, Kevin Love, Ludwig Goransson and others turned up at the event where no personal photography was allowed.
Bay Area
Inside the Rapid Decline of Berkley Maynard Academy in North Oakland
Teachers, parents and staff say leadership turnover, staffing decisions and declining enrollment fueled the collapse of the North Oakland charter school.
Bay Area
Inside the desperate campaign to stop the Overpaid CEO Tax
A negotiated compromise was within reach. Then it fell apart. Prop. D landed on the ballot, and Mayor Daniel Lurie was left pleading to voters.
California
Inside the rise of the professional reality TV star
From 'Survivor' to 'The Traitors,' 'The Valley' to 'Top Chef,' reality TV fame doesn't have to be fleeting. Why familiar faces are increasingly central to the form.
Technology
Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid
Nearly a year after it was announced, Instagram says it's delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it's rolling out widely via the Android and iPhone mobile apps. Until now, the posts on your Instagram profile […] Nearly a year after it was announced , Instagram says it's delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it's rolling out widely via the Android and iPhone mobile apps. Until now, the posts on your Instagram profile have been locked in chronological order beyond the ability to pin three posts at the top, but once the feature is live on your account, you can long-press and drag posts freely, no matter how old they are. Any posts that are pinned will remain at the top. View this pos
Markets
Intel’s stock soars as the company’s ‘blue-chip roster’ of customers looks to be growing
Investors are cheering the idea that Intel could serve as a backup chip manufacturer for Nvidia and Google.
Technology
Iran and Israel Trade Missile Attacks, Straining Peace Talks
Israel and Iran exchanged missile strikes on Monday despite President Donald Trump’s calls for both sides to stop fighting and give peace talks a chance. Iran launched a fresh wave of attacks just hours after firing ballistic missiles at Israel …
Bay Area
Iran's World Cup players wear pins for victims of deadly strike on school as they arrive in Mexico
Iran's World Cup team arrived in Mexico wearing lapel pins highlighting the victims of a deadly missile strike on an elementary school at the start of the war in the Mideast.
Culture
Is Kate Middleton’s Fashion Hinting at a US Visit This Summer?
Royal watchers are abuzz about a possible U.S. visit by Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Prince William. Here’s why.
Bay Area
Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire
Israel and Iran appeared to back away from further strikes Monday, hours after they traded fire for the first time since the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran two months ago.
California
It's a high-demand job with lots of openings. How LAUSD trains adults for a role in child care
As LAUSD expands its early childhood footprint, the district is focusing on bolstering the child-care workforce. Here's how this partnership between an LAUSD adult school and an early education center is providing an opportunity to enter the industry tuition free.
Technology
Jaclyn Smith of ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Fame Is Having a Banner Year
The former actress is extending her enduring namesake collection into fashion jewelry, releasing a memoir in the fall and celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Charlie's Angels."
Culture
Japanese Minimalism: 9 Practical Rules for Clearing Your Home and Reducing Stress
Here’s how to adopt a Japanese minimalist philosophy at home—eliminating everything that’s superfluous, reducing stress, and making room in your life for what truly matters.
Technology
Jim Cramer warns key pillars of the bull market are beginning to crumble
CNBC's Jim Cramer said that he's becoming more cautious on stocks after several pillars of his bullish outlook have come under pressure.
Bay Area
Job opening: Executive Producer - Digital Strategy
KGO-TV/ABC7 News, the ABC Owned Television Station in San Francisco, is seeking an innovative, audience‑driven, and strategic Executive Producer - Digital Strategy.
Technology
John Fogerty On N.Y. Times’ Songwriter List Snub, Taylor Swift and Why There Aren’t More Protest Songs
The legendary artist spoke with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of getting the Songwriters Hall of Fame's coveted Johnny Mercer award in New York next week.
Technology
John Waters, Billy Porter and Julio Torres Set For Second Season of ‘Finding Fire Island’ Series
The Jess Rothschild-created series will also feature Tony-winner Jerry Mitchell, Peloton star Cody Rigsby, comedian Jay Jurden, deejays Lina Bradford, Susan Morabito and Robbie Leslie, and others.
Technology
Judge blocks Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
Trump had imposed the $100,000 fee in order to restrict the program, arguing that it has undermined U.S. security through the "replacement of American workers."
News
June gardening on the Peninsula: Peppers, herbs and battling spider mites
As summer gets underway, this month’s column looks at ways to improve pepper production, how to help herbs thrive year-round in Peninsula gardens and how to identify and manage early spider mite activity in vegetable beds.
Bay Area
June gardening on the Peninsula: Peppers, herbs and battling spider mites
As summer gets underway, this month’s column looks at ways to improve pepper production, how to help herbs thrive year-round in Peninsula gardens and how to identify and manage early spider mite activity in vegetable beds.
Bay Area
June gardening on the Peninsula: Peppers, herbs and battling spider mites
As summer gets underway, this month’s column looks at ways to improve pepper production, how to help herbs thrive year-round in Peninsula gardens and how to identify and manage early spider mite activity in vegetable beds.
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June gardening on the Peninsula: Peppers, herbs and battling spider mites
As summer gets underway, this month’s column looks at ways to improve pepper production, how to help herbs thrive year-round in Peninsula gardens and how to identify and manage early spider mite activity in vegetable beds.
California
Jury Awards $176M for Wrongful Deaths of Brothers Hit by California Socialite’s Car
A Los Angeles jury has awarded $176 million to the parents of two young brothers killed in a hit-and-run collision when a California socialite’s car struck them in a crosswalk nearly six years ago. The jury found both Rebecca Grossman …
Bay Area
Justice Department Launches Compliance Review Concerning Gender Ideology in San Francisco Unified School District and Three Additional California School Districts
Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division launched a compliance review into four California public school districts: Graves Elementary School District, San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), Santa Rita Union School District, and Soledad Unified School District (collectively, the California School Districts) regarding instruction on sexual orientation and gender ideology (SOGI) in grades pre-K-12.
Culture
Justice Department Moves to Strip U.S. Citizenship from 17 Naturalized Sex Offenders, Fraudsters, Drug Dealers, and More
The Department of Justice announced today that it filed denaturalization actions in various U.S. district courts against 17 individuals accused of serious offenses—including sexual abuse of a minor, wire and bank fraud, and distributing drugs wholesale without a license.
Technology
Kallmeyer Resort 2027: Tailoring With Character
Daniella Kallmeyer continues to demonstrate that tailoring is less a category within her brand than a philosophy on how she creates.
Markets
Karen Read Sues Police Agencies That Investigated Her Boyfriend’s Death
Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation that led to her prosecution in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. The lawsuit filed …
Technology
Karolina Wydra Almost Didn’t Audition for ‘Pluribus.’ Now the Once-Typecast ‘Femme Fatale’ Is in the Emmy Race
The casting team for Vince Gilligan’s “Pluribus” had searched the world for the actor who could play the key character of Zosia. The alien “hive mind” sends Zosia to work with the resistor and rebel Carol (Rhea Seehorn) and must be beautiful, smart, calm and patient. It’s a tall order, and when they couldn’t find […]
Technology
Kartik Research Employee’s Death Prompts Discussions About Safety
While the circumstances of Divyanshu Joshi's death are reportedly under investigation, the company addressed the loss of the 26-year-old on Instagram.
Culture
Katie Holmes Delivers Two New Takes on One Hot Summer Trend
It’s a little boho, a little edgy—and as always with a Katie Holmes look, finished with a fab shoe.
Technology
Kelsey Lu Announces Fall Tour Dates
It kicks off this September in Philadelphia
News
Ken Paxton's attorney in his impeachment trial endorses Democrat James Talarico in U.S. Senate race
Dan Cogdell criticized Paxton for prioritizing loyalty to President Donald Trump over Texas families.
Markets
Knicks ticket prices plunge more than 50% ahead of Game 3 at MSG — but not just because Trump’s going
Ticketing-industry pros say there’s a bigger driver behind some ticket prices dropping several thousand dollars.
Technology
Korea Box Office: ‘Colony’ Retains Top Spot as ‘Wild Sing’ Debuts Strong
Local action-horror thriller “Colony” held onto its position at the top of the South Korean box office during the weekend of June 5–7. According to data from KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the film generated $4 million from 603,868 admissions, capturing a 44.35% revenue share during its third weekend on […]
California
LA Mayor Race: Raman Passes Pratt in Quest for Second-Place Slot
City Councilmember Nithya Raman passed Spencer Pratt in the primary contest for L.A. mayor after vote returns counted Sunday.
California
LA’s underrated gems: Where LAist staff think out-of-towners should visit
We asked our colleagues to recommend their under-the-radar favorite spots worth a visit
California
Lake Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 12:41AM PDT until June 8 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and waves 1 to 3 feet for Lake Tahoe. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
California
Lake Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 12:41AM PDT until June 8 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 40 mph for Stampede Reservoir, Lake Davis, Antelope Lake, and Eagle Lake. * WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
Technology
Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino Back for ‘Romy and Michele’ Sequel With Mix of Original Stars, New Cast
Keegan-Michael Key, Rob Huebel, Breckin Meyer, Patrick Warburton and Nathan Lee Graham are set for the sequel with returning stars Janeane Garofalo, Alan Cumming, Camryn Manheim and Julia Campbell.
Technology
Live Results: Maine midterm primaries
Primaries for U.S. Senate and U.S. House on Tuesday will set the stage for a midterm general election in which Maine is expected to play a critical role in deciding control of both chambers.
Technology
Lizzo Explains Why These 2 Artists’ Legacies Will Never Be Matched: ‘It’s Not Even Possible to Be That Great Anymore’
"In 150 years, people are still going to be talking about these artists," she said in a new interview.
Technology
Loose Threads: Hiut Denim, Guess Jeans, Kimes Ranch and More
The latest news, collections and partnerships from leading denim brands.
California
Los Angeles trial to begin for man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire
Trial is set to begin in Los Angeles for the man accused of sparking last year’s deadly Palisades Fire
Markets
Louisiana Officials Agree to $4.8M Settlement in Death of Black Motorist
By Jim Mustian and Jack Brook Louisiana officials have agreed to a tentative $4.8 million settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, a Black motorist who died during a violent 2019 roadside arrest carried out by five white officers, two …
California
M 6.2 - 23 km WSW of San Lucido, Italy
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - IV DYFI? - IV Time 2026-06-01 22:12:36 UTC 2026-06-01 22:12:36 UTC at epicenter Location 39.255°N 15.787°E Depth 243.00 km (150.99 mi)
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M 7.8 - 26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines
PAGER - ORANGE ShakeMap - VIII DYFI? - VIII Time 2026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC 2026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC at epicenter Location 5.592°N 125.047°E Depth 55.19 km (34.30 mi)
Science
MAHA’s Treatments for Autism: Camel’s Milk, Stem Cell Injections — And Spelling Therapy
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new autism panel is championing a controversial communication method popular among parents of severely autistic people. Critics warn of abuse — and fake “telepathy.”
Culture
Madonna’s ‘CONFESSIONS II – The Film’ Shows Her Living a Fever-Like Dream at the Club: Watch It Now
The visual project received multiple standing ovations at Tribeca and is now available on YouTube.
Technology
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jesse Eisenberg to Be Honored at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
The Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival will honor actress, director and screenwriter Maggie Gyllenhaal and actor, director and screenwriter Jesse Eisenberg at its 60th edition, which runs July 3-11. Artistic director Karel Och said, “Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jesse Eisenberg are distinguished by a certain ‘trans-Atlantic’ sensitivity. Their work as actors and directors has the ability […]
Technology
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jesse Eisenberg to Receive Karlovy Vary Honors
The Czech film festival will present its President’s Award to "two distinctive personalities who have significantly shaped contemporary world cinema" and have "a certain ‘trans-Atlantic’ sensitivity."
Science
Major readouts from the annual diabetes conference
Why "Schedule F" matters, the Ebola outbreak response, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Markets
Man Wrongly Convicted of Killing Michigan Hunters Agrees to $5M Settlement
By Ed White A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters agreed to a $5.25 million settlement after accusing police of failing to turn over evidence that could have helped him at …
California
Man in Texas is accused of using a fake boarding pass to get on a United flight to Los Angeles
A Texas man is accused of using a fake boarding pass to get on a United Airlines flight and causing the plane to go back to the gate at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Technology
Man jailed for a month despite Flock showing he was 5 miles from crime scene
Cop seemingly ignored Flock camera timestamp to justify arrests.
Bay Area
Man missing after being swept into dangerous California river
Some have called Kern River the "deadliest river in America."
Bay Area
Man speaks out after surviving grizzly bear attack in Montana: 'I thought ... this is it'
A California man is recovering after surviving a grizzly bear attack at Glacier National Park in Montana.
Bay Area
Man who got onto United flight without boarding pass thought it was cheap, not fake: attorney
The attorney for the suspect said it was a misunderstanding, saying his client thought he was getting a cheap airline ticket, not a fake one.
California
Man, two young children killed in possible murder-suicide in Canoga Park, officials say
The three victims were all shot in the head, according to LAPD radio calls made after the shooting. The incident is reportedly being investigated as a murder-suicide.
California
Many Californians feared federal meddling in elections before Trump's latest baseless attacks, poll finds
Even before President Trump's latest wave of unfounded claims of election fraud in California, a significant percentage of voters in the state expressed concerns about federal interference in the electoral process, according to a new poll.
California
Marin County officials warn of phishing scam targeting permit applicants
Marin County officials are warning planning and building permit applicants about a phishing scam involving fraudulent emails that request payment for permit-related fees.  The Marin County Community Development Agency said on Saturday it has received reports of applicants receiving emails that appear to come from Community Development Agency Director Sarah Jones. The email claims recipients […] The post Marin County officials warn of phishing scam targeting permit applicants appeared first on Local News Matters .
Markets
Markets/Coverages: Willis Expands Int’l Property Facility, With $60M Follow Capacity
Willis, a WTW business, announced the expansion of its international property facility, now able to offer up to US$60 million of follow capacity per placement. The facility’s expanded lead panel of Lloyd’s syndicates is able to quote competitively across a …
Technology
Marvell Technology jumps almost 9% in premarket after news it will join the S&P 500 index
Marvell rose in premarket trading after S&P Global said the AI chipmaker would join the S&P 500 on June 22.
Markets
Mastercard, American Eagle Boost Pride Month Spending Despite Backlash
US companies are spending more on LGBTQ causes and Pride Month events this June, a notable turnaround after years of retreat and anti-DEI backlash. Mastercard Inc. is increasing spending, including paying for about 100 employees and executives to march in …
California
Matthew Rhys promises he's not 'disturbing.' But his TV characters definitely are
Rhys showcases his range with two Emmy-contending roles this season, in Netflix's mystery-thriller 'The Beast in Me' and Apple TV's horror-comedy 'Widow's Bay.'
Markets
Merck to Settle Bulk of Gardasil Suits for About $50 Million
Merck & Co. says it will settle a spate of lawsuits that blame the drugmaker’s blockbuster Gardasil cancer vaccine for causing autoimmune ailments that affect young women’s hearts and reproductive systems for an amount that is “not material” to the …
Technology
Meta alleges NSO violated spyware injunction with new WhatsApp attacks
WhatsApp disrupted spear phishing attempts, asks court to hold NSO in contempt.
Markets
Miami Moves to Seize Part of Posh Island After Fuel Fight
Miami’s mayor is moving to forcibly acquire 10 acres of land on Fisher Island, one of the priciest ZIP codes in the US, from real estate developers who want to replace a maritime fuel facility with swanky new condominiums. The …
Technology
Michigan politicians want to ban Chinese-badged cars from even visiting the US
The latest bill would ban day trips from Canada or Mexico in Chinese cars.
Markets
Micron’s stock bounces back in a big way: ‘The memory trade is alive and well’
Long-term supply agreements are altering memory companies’ long-term earnings potential for the better, an analyst said.
News
Millions lose SNAP benefits as One Big Beautiful Bill's stricter requirements kick in
SNAP enrollment has fallen sharply nationwide since the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last summer. More than 3.5 million people have lost access to the food assistance, as states implement new eligibility requirements and stricter application processes. William Brangham reports on what's happening and speaks with Harvard professor of public health policy Sara Naomi Bleich for more.
Technology
Millions of grandparents are spending their retirements raising their grandkids — and it’s taking a financial toll
Grandparent-headed households are more likely to live in poverty.
Technology
Mira Sorvino and Lisa Kudrow’s ‘Romy and Michele’ Sequel Officially in Production, Will Stream on Hulu
The reunion we’ve all been waiting for is finally official: the “Romy and Michele” sequel, starring Oscar winner Mira Sorvino and Emmy winner Lisa Kudrow, is now in production. The 1997 cult classic comedy “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” starred Sorvino and Kudrow as two unsuccessful 28-year-olds who invent fake careers to impress their […]
Technology
Miranda Kerr Makes Summer’s White Sandal Trend Bloom in Louis Vuitton at the French Open
The model attended the French Open at Roland-Garros with her husband Evan Spiegel in the house’s white Blossom sandals.
Bay Area
Monterra awards $31K in scholarships to Bay Area students
Monterra Credit Union awarded $31,000 in scholarships this month to help Bay Area students cover college costs, including tuition, housing, textbooks and meal plans.
Culture
Morgan Wallen Appears to Grab Phone and Toss It During Pittsburgh Concert
The phone-throwing came at the end of a turbulent week on the road for the I'm the Problem tour.
Technology
Most Americans Don’t Want to Use AI to Shop for Clothes. Even Gen Z.
Only 6 percent are interested, YouGov data showed.
California
Movies: Sundown Cinema, Pride film, Stanley Kubrick, ‘Power Ballad,’ ‘Jinsei’
Movies in the park, a Pride series, and Stanley Kubrick highlight the film scene this week.   Sundown Cinema, a series of free family-friendly movie screenings in parks and other outdoor public spaces in San Francisco, is back, launching its 2026 edition. Five screenings are set for 8:30 p.m. on Fridays:   • June 12: “The Princess Bride” (1987), Dolores […] The post Movies: Sundown Cinema, Pride film, Stanley Kubrick, ‘Power Ballad,’ ‘Jinsei’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Musicians Union Sues Universal and Warner Over AI Use
The American Federation of Musicians claims major labels breached their collective bargaining agreement
California
Musicians shortchanged by AI deals with labels, lawsuit alleges
American Federation of Musicians alleges that Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group have not compensated musicians as part of the companies' settlement with AI companies Suno and Udio.
Markets
My golf buddy worked as a financial adviser. Here’s how I knew his friendship was fake.
“He always mentioned how popular I was.”
Technology
NBA Finals Game 3 Livestream: Where to Watch the New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs Basketball Game Online Free
The New York Knicks head home to Madison Square Garden this week as the 2026 NBA Finals head into Games 3 and 4. The Knicks are facing off against the San Antonio Spurs in a bid to hoist the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy for the first time since 1973. Tipoff for Game 3 tonight at […]
Bay Area
NEW TRAILER: 'Adventure Time: Side Quests' reunites Finn, Jake and fan-favorite characters
Watch the first 'Adventure Time: Side Quests' trailer as Finn, Jake, Ice King and Princess Bubblegum return June 29.
Science
NOAA’s SOLAR-1 enters new era of space weather monitoring
NOAA’s SOLAR-1 enters new era of space weather monitoring June 10, 2026 An artist rendering of NOAA's SOLAR-1 satellite (formerly SWFO-L1) in its final position in space orbit next to an image of the sun producing a coronal mass ejection. Earth is seen 1 million miles away in the far distance on the right of the image. (Image credit: NOAA) Download Image NOAA’s Space weather Observations at L1 to Advance Readiness – 1 (SOLAR-1) observatory has officially entered operational service, marking a major milestone for the nation’s resilience to space weather events. SOLAR-1 is the first U.S. satellite designed exclusively for continuous, operational space weather observations. “SOLAR-1 will provide improved observations and high-quality 24/7 data about our sun," said Irene Parker, acting assistant administrator for NOAA Satellite & Information Service (NESDIS). "SOLAR-1 continu
Markets
NY Hopes Captives Can Lower Affordable Housing Insurance Costs
By Andrew G. Simpson As part of an effort to lower insurance costs for operators of affordable housing, New York State has made a $2 million loan to Milford Street Association, an organization with an insurance captive that is owned …
Markets
Nearly half of Americans say they're worse off financially than a year ago
New York Fed survey shows growing concern about household finances and the job market, even as the job market remains solid.
California
Need to Apply for Benefits Like CalFresh? In SF, You Can Do It on This Truck
San Francisco’s Mobile Benefits Center will be on the road starting this June, in the hopes of making the benefits application process more accessible.
Technology
Netanyahu says war with Iran, Hezbollah isn't over after Tehran says it's halting strikes
Iran and Israel traded strikes Sunday night for the first time since the U.S. and Iran agreed to a fragile ceasefire in mid-April.
Technology
Netflix Sets ‘Lupin’ S4 Release Date
Omar Sy will return as Assane Diop in the new eight-episode season of the global hit.
Markets
New Law Requires Oklahoma Rate Filings to Undergo Review Process
By Ezra Amacher Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt last month signed a bill that gives the insurance department the authority to review insurance rate changes before they can go into effect. Under House Bill 3781, all rates in competitive markets shall …
Bay Area
New trailer drops for Ridley Scott's 'The Dog Stars' with Jacob Elordi, Margaret Qualley
The stars are aligning for an action-packed Ridley Scott thriller! Watch the new trailer for "The Dog Stars" starring Jacob Elordi and Margaret Qualley as they search a post-apocalyptic world for what remains of the lives they've lost.
News
News Wrap: 3 more screwworm cases found in Texas and New Mexico
In our news wrap Monday, authorities reported three more cases of New World screwworm in the U.S., a federal judge struck down Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, a stabbing at New York City's Penn Station left six people injured, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed at least 35 people in the Philippines, and "Schmigadoon" was crowned best musical at the Tony Awards.
Culture
Niall Horan Hints at Australian Return as New Album ‘Dinner Party’ Arrives
An Australian tour would mark Horan's first performances in the country since his 2024 run.
California
Nithya Raman surges past Spencer Pratt in L.A. mayor's race, closing in on runoff with Karen Bass
Nithya Raman pulled ahead of Spencer Pratt in the race to get into the Nov. 3 mayoral runoff on Sunday, five days after the vote counting began.
Markets
Nvidia strikes a new memory-chip deal — but SK Hynix and Samsung shares are under heavy pressure
South Korea’s once-hot Kospi index is headed for another day of sharp declines as the AI trade loses steam.
Bay Area
Oakland Police Commission submits finalists in search for next police chief
The Oakland Police Commission has submitted a slate of final candidates to Mayor Barbara Lee for consideration as the city’s next permanent police chief, fulfilling its charter-mandated role in the selection process, the commission announced Thursday.  On May 28, the commission voted to forward the finalists after a months-long search that included six community meetings […] The post Oakland Police Commission submits finalists in search for next police chief appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Oil prices spike over 3% as Iran and Israel trade strikes, escalating regional tensions
Oil rises on Monday amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns that the conflict may drag on.
Markets
Oklahoma Manufacturer to Pay $4.2M Over COVID Mandate
A G Equipment Company, a Broken Arrow, Oklahoma compressor packaging manufacturer, will pay $4,250,000 to over 40 workers and provide other relief to settle a religious and disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the …
Culture
Olivia Rodrigo Pens Letter to Idol Robert Smith After Announcing ‘Secret’ Collab: ‘Somebody Pinch Me’
"Robert has been soundtracking my life for as long as I can remember," she wrote of The Cure frontman.
Technology
Open AI’s Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’ Makes Last-Minute Emmy Category Shift to Outstanding Variety Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Greetings from Variety Awards Headquarters! Today is June 8, 2026, which means it’s 3 days until nominations-round voting begins on June 11; 14 days until nominations-round voting ends on June 22 at 10 p.m.; and 30 days until Emmy nominations are announced on July 8. And looking far ahead, it’s 98 days until the 78th Emmy Awards on Sept. 14 on NBC. And here we are, FYC season wraps up on Thursday […]
Technology
OpenAI confidentially files for IPO, prepping Wall Street for mega AI debut
OpenAI's confidential filing lands days before SpaceX is set to go public and a week after Anthropic announced its confidential disclosure with the SEC.
Technology
OpenAI files confidential SEC paperwork for IPO
OpenAI has filed preliminary paperwork to potentially become a publicly traded company
Technology
OpenAI files confidentially for IPO — but there’s a catch
“It may be a while because there are things we want to do that are likely easier as a private company,” OpenAI says.
Technology
OpenAI files for IPO, following Anthropic
OpenAI on Monday checked off a preliminary step in the IPO race that it and rival Anthropic have been competing in for the better part of a year: The company announced it has confidentially submitted a Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, following Anthropic's decision to do the same on June 1st. […] OpenAI on Monday checked off a preliminary step in the IPO race that it and rival Anthropic have been competing in for the better part of a year: The company announced it has confidentially submitted a Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, following Anthropic's decision to do the same on June 1st. The confidential filing means that certain details normally available through the form - such as executive compensation figures, potential risks to a company's business, and more financials - aren't yet public. As of Anthropic's most recent fundraise, it
Technology
OpenAI files preliminary SEC paperwork for IPO, opening the door to a Wall Street debut
This move follows Anthropic's June announcement of its own IPO plans.
Technology
OpenAI says it filed confidential IPO as it positions itself for AI arms race
Going public will allow OpenAI, valued at $852 billion, to inject more cash into its business as the AI race quickens.
Bay Area
Opinion: While SF’s east side booms, the west stagnates. It’s time to change that
I watched my neighborhood transform over the last 20 years — and it turned out better than I ever imagined. The west side now has the same opportunity.
Culture
P!nk, Queen Latifah, Whitney Leavitt & Alex Newell Dazzle 2026 Tonys With ‘Chicago’ Medley for 30th Anniversary
The performance celebrated the longest-running current Broadway production.
California
Pacifica declares local emergency after storm damage closes municipal pier
Cracking, separation and displacement of the concrete walkway in Pacifica’s Municipal Pier has been declared a local emergency. The pier is closed until further notice because of the structural damage caused by rough surf and swells near the abutment and Chit Chat Cafe, the city said in an emergency declaration Friday. The damage was noticed […] The post Pacifica declares local emergency after storm damage closes municipal pier appeared first on Local News Matters .
Markets
Paramount to Face Legal Challenge From States on Warner Deal
The top lawyers for several states are drafting a legal challenge to Paramount Skydance Corp.’s $110 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., laying the groundwork for an antitrust suit over the Hollywood mega-deal. After investigating for months whether …
Technology
Passaic Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS
A Passaic County man was charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham (ISIS).
Markets
People Moves: CorVel Names Scott as CEO and President
CorVel announced that Sarah Scott will be appointed CEO and President, effective July 1, 2026, succeeding Michael G. Combs, who will transition to the role of Executive Chair. Mr. Combs has served as President since 2017 and CEO since 2019, …
Technology
People Moves: Specialty MGA Taps Marsh’s Smithson to Head Global Financial Lines and Cyber Division; UIB Names Burns and Wilcox’s Webb as Divisional Director – Binders
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Specialty MGA and United Insurance Brokers (UIB). A summary of these new hires follows here. Specialty MGA Taps Marsh’s Smithson to Head Global Financial Lines and Cyber Division Specialty MGA, a …
Technology
Phoebe Bridgers announces second phone-free SF Chase Center show due to demand
The shows follow a string of concerts in small towns like Roswell, New Mexico.
Bay Area
Pilots killed in plane crash en route to pick up former MLB All-Star Yadier Molina
A pilot and co-pilot from the United States have died in a fiery plane crash as they attempted an emergency landing in the Dominican Republic, authorities said.
Technology
Pitchfork Festival London 2026 Announces Lineup
Featuring Los Thuthanaka, the Avalanches, Noname, Ear, Ana Roxanne, Bill Orcutt, and many more
News
Pope Leo urges Spanish bishops to provide reparations to abuse survivors
Leo told Spanish bishops the entire church community should have an "ever more determined commitment to prevention and a culture of care."
Technology
Pope's historic speech to Spain's parliament demands respect for migrants, gets 7-minute ovation
Spain's lawmakers have given Pope Leo XIV a lengthy standing ovation after his historic address to parliament. This marks a new level of acceptance of the Catholic Church in largely secular Spain.
Technology
Price for Billionaire Bill Koch’s Aspen Home Cut from $125 M. to $99 M., Put Up For Auction
Elk Mountain Lodge sprawls across 52 acres and eight structures with 15 bedrooms and 17 bathrooms in total.
Technology
Printemps Group Names Former Zadig & Voltaire Chief Rémy Baume as New CEO
The executive brings experience across fashion, luxury and mass retail after a months-long leadership search.
News
Provide input on water management, water-shortage contingency planning in Hayward
Provide input on water management, water-shortage contingency planning in Hayward Image The City of Hayward is updating its water management and water-shortage contingency plans and is inviting public review and comment before the plans are presented to the City Council for adoption next Tuesday, June 16. Under state law, the City and other agencies that provide 3,000 or more acre feet of water per year or have 3,000 or more service connections are required to adopt an Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) and Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP) every five years. Together, the plans consider future water needs, water supply sources, water conservation efforts and water-supply reliability, especially during periods of drought, taking into account land-use planning and population growth projections, and laying out planned responses to six levels of water-shortage conditions. The City’s Dra
Technology
Psychiatrist Robert Coles, Pulitzer Prize-winning author who championed needs of children, dies
Harvard University psychiatrist and author Robert Coles has died
Technology
Queen Latifah Sets up ‘Chicago’ 30th Anniversary Tonys Performance as Alex Newell and Pink Dazzle
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Adrienne Warren, Julianne Hough, Whitney Leavitt and Dylan Mulvaney also partook in the sparkly showing.
California
Red Flag Warning issued June 8 at 9:18AM PDT until June 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Winds...North winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts 30 to 40 mph, strongest along the far western Sacramento Valley. * Humidity...Daytime minimum humidities of 9 to 15%; Overnight maximum relative humidities 25 to 50% * Highest Threat...Along and west of the Interstate 5 corridor in the Sacramento Valley. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor burning is not recommended
California
Release of sex offenders leads to clash over parole board confirmations
The Democratic-led state Senate last week voted to reconfirm five commissioners to the California Board of Parole Hearings, a move that drew outcry from Republicans who said the board recently made several egregious decisions.
California
Report: California Independent Medical Review Overturned Most Treatment Requests
Nearly nine-in-10 workers’ compensation treatment request denials in California were overturned by independent medical review, a new report shows. The California Department of Industrial Relations and its Division of Workers’ Compensation released the annual report on the department’s IMR program. …
Technology
Retirement 'underspending' is risky, advisor says. Here's why
Retirees often focus on the risk of spending too much in retirement. But spending too little poses another kind of danger.
Technology
Rob Sand rallies with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear as Democrats aim to flip Iowa governor seat
Rob Sand rallied a crowd for the first time as the official Democratic nominee for Iowa governor on Sunday
California
Rush reunion becomes a moving tribute to Neil Peart and Anika Nilles' coronation at Kia Forum
Opening its first post-Neil Peart tour with high energy and a smartly chosen set list, the band also has a showstopper in touring drummer Anika Nilles.
Culture
Rush’s Fifty Something Tour 2026 Setlist: Every Song Played at the First Show
The legendary Canadian rockers launched their massive Fifty Something tour on Sunday night (June 7) at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.
Culture
Russian and Kyrgyz Scientists Explore Medieval City That Drowned in a 15th Century Earthquake
The medieval trading center of Turu-Aygyr lies between 3 and 13 feet below the surface of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan
Culture
SPF Is Finally Getting Its Time in the Sun. What’s Next?
Sunscreen used to be a chore. Now, it’s an integral part of daily beauty routines and a highly demanding market. Where does the category go from here?
Technology
Samuel Releases ‘Samuelito,’ Blending Latin, Reggaeton and K-Pop
International artist Samuel has released “Samuelito,” a four-track album merging Latin rhythm, reggaeton energy, and the performance-driven aesthetic he developed during his career in Korea. Born in Los Angeles to a Mexican family, Samuel established his early artistic foundation in the Korean music industry, where he cultivated a performance style and vocal range across pop […]
Bay Area
San Francisco General Hospital Fined for Serious Safety Violations After Social Worker Stabbing
Cal/OSHA also issued a $142,700 fine against the University of California, San Francisco, for multiple citations and for lacking an adequate violence prevention plan.
Bay Area
San Francisco Takes Anti-Abortion Activist Back to Court After Meme Mistrial
Anastasia Rogers faces criminal charges after using the words “Unalive them” in a video recorded outside a San Francisco Planned Parenthood. Her attorney said the phrase was taken out of context.
Bay Area
Santa Clara County expands protections to include more renters
Santa Clara County is expanding the types of renters covered under its eviction protection laws — and the amount landlords will pay to help displaced tenants relocate. The Board of Supervisors on June 2 voted 4-1 — with District 5 Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga voting no — to revise the county’s 1993 tenant protection law, which... The post Santa Clara County expands protections to include more renters appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Bay Area
Santa Clara County leaders demand state aid to soften blow from federal health care cuts
SANTA CLARA COUNTY LEADERS AND ADVOCATES are calling on state lawmakers to protect the health care system from devastating federal cuts as it finalizes its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Latinas Contra Cancer, All Things Disability Equity, Fund Healthcare Not Billionaires, Regional Nurses Professional Association and others held a Friday rally at Valley Medical […] The post Santa Clara County leaders demand state aid to soften blow from federal health care cuts appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Sarah Paulson Sets Off a Statement Shoe Streak at the 2026 Tony Awards
Sam Pinkleton, Melissa Barrera and more brought crystals, pearls, cap toes and sculptural platforms to the blue carpet.
News
Saudi Arabia sounds missile alert in area which hosts US forces
Saudi Arabia sounds missile alert in area home to the Prince Sultan Air Base, which hosts US forces
Technology
Savannah Guthrie Says ‘I Cry Every Morning on the Way to Work’ While Her Mom Is Still Missing
Savannah Guthrie sat in for Sheinelle Jones on the fourth hour of “Today,” and got emotional as she explained to Jenna Bush Hager what it’s been like going back to work while her mother, Nancy, is still missing. “I can’t really even look at you every day without crying,” Guthrie said. “You are my best […]
Technology
Say hi to "Siri AI"—Apple announces new, more "conversational" voice assistant
New features coming this fall alongside two-tiered, Google-powered AI model overhaul.
California
Scientists Warn of Double Threat to Marine Sea Life
A widespread marine heat wave and brewing El Niño could further threaten California's marine ecosystems.
Technology
Scott Rudin Wins Tony Award After Leaving Industry Due to Bullying Claims
The producer was not onstage, however, to accept the best revival of a play trophy for 'Death of a Salesman.'
Culture
See All the Winners at the 2026 Tony Awards Here
Catch up on all the winners at the 2026 Tony Awards right here.
Markets
Serena Williams is making a comeback; these are the properties that built her $35 million real estate portfolio
Williams is one of the most successful athletes to ever take part in tennis, but she’s also been steadily building her collection of properties for many years.
Technology
Shein, Temu Face Double Squeeze From De Minimis End and Surging Jet Fuel
Low-cost e-commerce shipments out of China fell 10.9 percent year over year in April, marking the fifth straight monthly decline for the sector.
Technology
Short Takes: Goldwin, Filson Embrace Nature With New Collabs and Collars & Co. Expands
Quick hits from the menswear world.
Bay Area
Silicon Valley’s new buyout playbook is hitting Wall Street
Instead of selling AI tools to companies, venture firms are buying legacy companies outright and rebuilding them around AI from the inside.
Bay Area
Sir Ben Kingsley reveals what made 'Wonder Man' a fan-favorite Marvel series
With Season 2 on the way, Sir Ben Kingsley and the "Wonder Man" cast reveal what made the Marvel series so special.
Technology
Some pterosaurs may have boasted bold iridescence
A new analysis of a 120-million-year-old fossil suggests at least one pterosaur species shimmered in iridescent greens and magentas.
Culture
Sotheby’s To Offer $60 M. Modigliani From Exhibition Once Shuttered For Indeceny, and More: Morning Links for June 8, 2026
The work will hit the block at the London sales later this month
Technology
Spotify Hit With Lawsuit Claiming Royalty Rules ‘Disproportionately Harm Independent Artists’
A Connecticut-based indie musician and attorney alleges the streamer's policies "materially reduce compensation to small creators."
Bay Area
State primary may have seeded San Jose mayor’s future goals
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is going back to City Hall with his hat in his hands. But while his bid for governor failed, he’s shown residents and political observers a new side of himself – and the monied interests he’s willing to rub shoulders with. Mahan – who was in sixth place behind Steve Hilton... The post State primary may have seeded San Jose mayor’s future goals appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Culture
Stephanie Hsu Put a Rocky Horror Easter Egg in Her 2026 Tony Awards Outfit
“Whatever happened to Saturday night? / When you dressed up sharp and you felt all right.” Stephanie Hsu can’t speak for Saturday night, but she sure looked sharp for the 2026 Tony Awards on Sunday.
Markets
Sterling Capital, LLC
Sterling Capital, LLC
California
Study finds Highway 101 widening made Marin-Sonoma Narrows significantly hotter
Some guy at the end of the bar swears it’s gotten hotter out by the Narrows since they widened U.S. Highway 101. Normally you let that kind of thing slide, somewhere between the fish that got away and the cousin who almost went pro. Not this time. He’s right. He’s talking about the Marin-Sonoma Narrows […] The post Study finds Highway 101 widening made Marin-Sonoma Narrows significantly hotter appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
T.I. and Tiny Headed Back to Trial After Judge Slashed $71 Million Doll Award
Toy giant MGA wants to block any debate over how “OMG” ended up in its doll line’s name, but the judge signaled Monday he'll allow it
Culture
TWP Resort 2027
TWP Resort 2027
Technology
Talay Riley, Songwriter for Dua Lipa, Britney Spears, H.E.R., Dead at 35
The Grammy winner was killed in a stabbing in East London on June 5, with an investigation still ongoing
News
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's walkout from NBC interview
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including Trump walking out under tough questioning on NBC's "Meet the Press," Democrats facing character questions ahead of a battleground Senate race, and the president's influence on the ballot in South Carolina.
Technology
Tamil Blockbuster ‘Karuppu’ Set for Global Streaming Launch on Amazon Prime Video
Regional superstar Suriya plays a deity turned crusading lawyer in the mythological courtroom movie, which streams June 12 after becoming Tamil cinema's biggest theatrical hit of 2026 so far.
Culture
Tanya Taylor Resort 2027
Tanya Taylor Resort 2027
Bay Area
Teen killed after car flew off SF overpass ID'd, planned to play college soccer
A 17-year-old soccer player was identified as the teen who died in a crash in SF.
California
Temperatures to warm up as the World Cup comes to L.A.
A warm-up in temperatures is expected this week in Los Angeles, coinciding with the first game of the U.S. men's World Cup on Friday at SoFi Stadium.
Technology
Tests suggest Russian satellites can jam GPS on a continental scale
Mystery of GPS interference across Europe raises questions about Russian motives.
Technology
Thai Consumer Watchdog to File Civil Suit Against Volvo Cars’ Thai Unit, Official Says
Thailand’s consumer watchdog has approved the filing of a civil lawsuit against the local unit of Volvo Cars and its repair and maintenance unit, Scandinavian Auto Co. Ltd, over battery-related fires in its EX30 model, Pradoemchai Bunchualuai, an adviser to …
Culture
The Best Sneakers to Wear With Dresses: 25+ Chic Outfit Ideas
From polka dot prints to soft jersey T-shirt dresses, these are the best sneakers to wear with dresses, made to be worn together all summer.
Culture
The Brand Guide to Euro Summer 2026 Pop-ups
Beach clubs, seasonal stores and boat trips — we break down where in Europe brands are popping up this summer.
California
The California dream is a lie. It's still my home
From Los Angeles to Sacramento, Zinzi Clemmons wrestles with Didion's narrative of California against her own.
Technology
The Cast of ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,’ Then and Now
A look at what Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jennifer Grey and more have been doing in the years since the film was released in theaters on June 11, 1986.
Technology
The Hair Mask That Stops Color Fade In Its Tracks
Do hair color depositing masks work? Experts say they are the easiest way to extend the freshness of your color for enhanced luminosity, depth, and richness.
Technology
The Kennedy Center drops 'Trump' branding as Bill Maher’s Twain Award guests are revealed
Bill Maher is set to receive the Mark Twain Award for American Humor at the Kennedy Center on June 28
Science
The Marine Science Institute launches first World Oceans Day Festival
The Marine Science Institute’s first World Oceans Day Festival brought families onto the Bay for hands-on lessons about marine life and local environmental work.
Culture
The New York Botanical Garden Celebrated Flower Power With a Groovy, Garden-Filled Night
Guests danced beneath groovy printed lampshades and sequined tablecloths as the New York Botanical Garden celebrated its 51st annual Conservatory Ball, inspired by the peace, love, and protest of the Flower Power era.
Culture
The Show Goes On! The Broadway Buzz Continued All Night at these Tony Awards After-Parties
From The Carlyle’s annual after-party to a Ragtime celebration and a bash hosted by Rachel Zegler, Jamie Lloyd, and Arian Moayed at Pebble Bar, Vogue hopped around the city to the industry's favorite Tonys night happenings.
Culture
The Songwriters & Producers With the Most Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s
Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Martin and Max Martin rank among the most successful writers and producers over the chart's history.
Bay Area
The Ultimate California Coast Drive: Where to Stay From San Francisco to San Diego
A California coast road trip can involve several different kinds of stays: a city hotel in San Francisco, a suite-style stop near Monterey Bay, a full-service beach resort in Santa Barbara, a Los Angeles-area hotel close to Santa Monica Pier, and a choice of resort, waterfront or downtown properties in San Diego. Hilton’s California portfolio makes […]
Technology
The fastest humans in the galaxy just got a spiffy patch to prove it
"It is actually challenging how you measure [Mach] from space."
Markets
The great gold myth: Why the precious metal isn’t the war hedge we’re told it is
Gold has tumbled since the Iran war started — and it proves everything you know about geopolitical risk is wrong.
Bay Area
The perfect Bay Area music festival you've never heard of
The little-known festival takes place behind a community center.
Technology
The weather and climate science AI revolution isn’t revolutionary
Machine learning has its limits—how is it being used?
California
Their mother suffocated on a pullout couch, police say. Now two SoCal women are accused of murder
Investigators allege that a San Diego woman was left face down on a pullout couch for at least 15 hours.
Markets
Think a tax extension buys you more time to pay? The IRS has some bad news for you.
An extension delays paperwork, but not your payment. Settle your bill now to stop daily IRS penalties.
Culture
This Cult-Favorite Lighting Design Studio Is Now Making Its Own Homewares
In Common With introduces its latest collection, Lido, which includes a collection of glassware—signaling an exciting foray into homewares for the sought-after lighting design studio.
Culture
This Traditional Japanese Breakfast is Beneficial for Your Gut, Heart, and Bones
Japan has one of the highest life expectancies in the world—and it’s believed that its diet is a big part of why.
Bay Area
This is the most fun you can have eating a smashburger in San Francisco
Chef Max Ponzurick spends an absurd amount on shallots. But the not-so-secret ingredient makes his Maillards burgers some of the best in town.
Technology
Thomas Rom, Art Adviser and Performance Space Chair, On His Top Exhibitions in Venice This Year
We asked Rom to share his reflections on everything he saw in La Serenissima—from the Biennale's main exhibition to quieter collateral shows.
Markets
Three New HO Carriers and an Improving Condo Market in Florida, Reports Show
Three new property insurance companies have entered the Florida market this spring, bringing to 20 the number of new carriers since Florida lawmakers ended assignment-of-benefit agreements and one-way attorney fees in 2023. “To date, these new companies since the legislative …
Culture
Through Sculpture, Kiah Celeste Finds Elegance in the Everyday
Her work, on view at the Studio Museum, feels both familiar and transcendent.
Bay Area
Tom Steyer likely won’t win, but he pulled off a San Francisco political miracle
Also in today’s Power Play: Aaron Peskin shares his hot takes on Lurie’s popularity, and Saikat Chakrabarti is a really nice boss.
Technology
Tony Awards 2026 Takeaways: Queer Culture Gets Celebrated, the New Musicals Crisis and Nobody Wants to Publicly Thank Scott Rudin
Broadway shared the wealth at the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday. “Death of a Salesman,” a radical revival that restages Arthur Miller’s classic in a garage, was the big winner with six prizes, while “Schmigadoon!,” “The Lost Boys” and “Ragtime” each earned four statues. But no single show dominated the evening. Instead, it was a […]
California
Tony Awards 2026: "Schmigadoon!" wins best musical in a season saved by revivals
'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' and Ragtime' were the standout musical winners at the Tony Awards; "Schmigadoon!" took the prize for best new musical.
California
Tony Awards 2026: 'Death of Salesman,' the prestige hit of the Broadway season, is showered with Tony love
The critically hailed revival of 'Death of a Salesman' wins TK Tony Awards, including best revival and best featured actress in a play for Laurie Metcalf.
California
Tony Awards 2026: An upset win delivers the night's most political speech (with vampires as a metaphor)
Ali Louis Bourzgui scored an upset win for performance by an actor in a featured role and went on to make a passionate speech in support of Palestine and immigrants — using vampires as a metaphor.
California
Tony Awards 2026: Bess Wohl's Pulitzer-Prize-winning 'Liberation' is crowned best play
'Liberation,' Bess Wohl's playful imagining of her mother's feminist consciousness-raising group in 1970s Ohio, deservedly wins the Tony for best play
California
Tony Awards 2026: Three's a charm, John Lithgow, Laurie Metcalf achieve Tony trifectas
John Lithgow won his third Tony Award for "Giant," while Laurie Metcalf took home her third statue for "Death of a Salesman" at the 2026 Tony Awards.
Technology
Tony Awards 2026: ‘Book of Mormon’ Stars Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Reprise Their Roles
The Broadway show, celebrating its 15th anniversary, won a total of nine awards at the 2011 ceremony, including best musical.
Technology
Tony Awards Analysis: A Strange Broadway Season Ends with Recognition for Both Hollywood Heavyweights and Theater Troupers
The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage dissects Sunday evening's results.
Technology
Tonys Snubs and Surprises: Alden Ehrenreich Beats Tight Competition, Nathan Lane Loses for ‘Salesman’ and More
The 79th Tony Awards unfolded at Radio City Music Hall with Pink as host, opening on a Broadway-sized reinvention of her hit “Lady Marmalade” that packed the stage with dozens of performers — among them former host Neil Patrick Harris and Megan Thee Stallion — under a banner of unity. “I’m here to celebrate the […]
Technology
Tonys Snubs: ‘Lost Boys’ Actor Ali Louis Bourzgui Scores Surprise Win Over André De Shields as ‘Rocky Horror,’ ‘Two Strangers,’ ‘Titaníque’ Shut Out
While 'Death of a Salesman' won the most Tony Awards Sunday night, actors Christopher Abbott and, to a lesser extent, Nathan Lane were among those snubbed as 'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' and 'Ragtime' battled it out with some unexpected outcomes.
California
Trial begins for man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire
Prosecutors accuse Jonathan Rinderknecht of setting the Lachman Fire, which would eventually spark the Palisades Fire.
Technology
Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his 'no new wars' campaign message
Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of "No new wars" that he made repeatedly as he campaigned again for the White House.
Technology
Trump insists negotiations are continuing despite Israel and Iran trading strikes
Iran and Israel striking each other threatens the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran has been in place since early April.
Technology
Trump nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general amid controversy over DOJ fund
Blanche previously served as a criminal defense lawyer for President Trump.
Culture
Twice a Week, David Haskell Leaves New York Magazine To Throw Clay
The show includes 68 works made over the last several years, mostly ceramics, along with a handful of bronzes and glass sculptures.
Culture
Two more Texas screwworm infections found in animals far apart, USDA says
Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that potentially could devastate the nation’s cattle industry
Markets
Tyco to Pay $10M Settlement With Wisconsin Over PFAS Contamination
The manufacturer of a firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeastern Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state, the governor and attorney general announced on Thursday. The settlement comes as …
Markets
U.S. stock futures mixed, oil prices surge as new attacks threaten the cease-fire with Iran
U.S. stock-index futures swung back for forth Sunday, after a massive tech selloff on Friday interrupted Wall Street’s two-month rally, and after new developments threatened the fragile cease-fire in the Iran war.
Technology
UK Watchdog Probes eBay’s Deal to Buy Depop
The probe is the first phase of a review to see if the deal could hurt competition.
Technology
US Tariff-Hit Trade Blocs Explore Commitments Not to Levy Duties on Each Other
With new tariffs on trade partners forthcoming, the United States government may be inadvertently accelerating the development of global trade alliances that don’t include America.
Technology
USAA to return nearly $1 billion to Florida members as legal reforms help lower insurance costs
USAA said it will deliver nearly $1 billion in combined savings and returns to eligible Florida members, including a $500 million dividend, CNBC can exclusively report.
Technology
USDA Secretary Rollins calls Texas ag chief 'unserious' amid screwworm threat
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller lost his bid for a fourth term in a March Republican primary, despite Trump's endorsement.
Technology
Uber tells London to get ready for robotaxis
Uber is getting ready to put robotaxis on London's streets, opening an interest list for riders who want to be among the first to hail one of Wayve's autonomous vehicles when the service goes live later this year. The rollout would be a milestone in one of Uber's biggest markets and an early test of […] Uber is getting ready to put robotaxis on London's streets, opening an interest list for riders who want to be among the first to hail one of Wayve's autonomous vehicles when the service goes live later this year. The rollout would be a milestone in one of Uber's biggest markets and an early test of whether there's appetite for driverless ridehailing beyond the US and China, where robotaxis are already carrying passengers. The company is asking Londoners to show their interest in being among the first public passengers in its co-branded Uber x Wayve driverless cars. In the Uber app
News
WATCH LIVE: Rollins holds update as USDA confirms more screwworm cases in Texas
Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed hundreds of miles apart in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that could potentially devastate the nation's cattle industry.
News
WATCH LIVE: Senate meets after deal to renew expiring surveillance program falters
Republicans are warning the White House that a critical surveillance authority is likely to lapse this week amid bipartisan backlash over President Donald Trump's pick to lead the nation's intelligence community.
Technology
WWDC 2026 bonus live blog: Tech Talk with Craig Federighi
Fresh off the WWDC keynote presentation, The Verge has been invited to an "on-the-record technical deep dive into the bold new architecture enabling Apple Intelligence capabilities." Apple SVP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi and his team will be there, and so will we. The revamped Apple Intelligence is at the heart of nearly every update […] One of the funnier parts of the keynote. Fresh off the WWDC keynote presentation, The Verge has been invited to an "on-the-record technical deep dive into the bold new architecture enabling Apple Intelligence capabilities." Apple SVP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi and his team will be there, and so will we. The revamped Apple Intelligence is at the heart of nearly every update Apple announced across all its operating systems today, Liquid Glass corner radii notwithstanding. The discussion will begin at 12PM PT / 3PM ET. Nilay a
Technology
WWDC 2026: How to watch and what to expect
Apple's biggest event of the year is nearly here. The company's Worldwide Developers Conference will spotlight updates to iOS, macOS, and all of Apple's other operating systems, and this year's event could also include a major overhaul for Siri. Here's how you can watch along live. When WWDC will happen and where you can watch […] Apple's biggest event of the year is nearly here. The company's Worldwide Developers Conference will spotlight updates to iOS, macOS, and all of Apple's other operating systems, and this year's event could also include a major overhaul for Siri. Here's how you can watch along live. When WWDC will happen and where you can watch it WWDC lasts a few days, but Apple's biggest announcements will be in the keynote presentation on June 8th at 1PM ET / 10AM PT. The full presentation usually lasts a couple of hours. You can watch it live on YouTube or from Apple's
Technology
Wall Street holds steadier as AI stocks recover some of last week's sell-off
Some of the best performers were companies that sell computer chips, memory and other products fueling the AI boom.
Markets
Washington Commissioner Issued $167K in Fines in 2Q
A Yakima insurance agent and an unauthorized insurance company are barred from doing business in Washington after Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer issued cease-and-desist orders in April. Those were two enforcement actions during the first quarter in which Kuderer issued fines …
Technology
Watch Megan Thee Stallion, Pink, Neil Patrick Harris Perform ‘Lady Marmalade’ at Tonys
The reworked Moulin Rouge musical number also featured Lea Michele, Dylan Mulvaney, June Squibb, and Shoshana Bean
Technology
Weight loss drug maker sinks 23% after new safety data spooks investors
While the experimental drug met its key targets, analysts are concerned over the commercial opportunity due to side effects.
News
What Iran and Israel's escalation means for efforts to end regional conflict
For analysis on how the latest escalation in the Middle East will affect a host of issues in the region, Amna Nawaz speaks with Miad Maleki at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and David Makovsky at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Technology
What Were All These Rock Bands Doing at CMA Fest 2026?
Cage the Elephant, Mod Sun, New Translations, and more Nashville-based alt bands descended on Broadway for the anti-CMA Fest
Markets
What nine different indicators say about market exuberance, according to Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs’ research illustrates that while the stock market is closer to a dangerous bubble than it was a few months ago, an overall assessment of risk indicators is not that alarming.
Technology
What to Stream: 'Michael,' Olivia Rodrigo and Keith Urban albums and Bonnaroo
The streaming service debut of “Michael” and new albums from Olivia Rodrigo and Keith Urban are among the entertainment highlights this week hitting streaming services
California
What to do with $3.7M recovered from Andrew Do scheme? OC leaders to discuss Tuesday
Do’s successor said the funds should support residents of his former district who were deprived by the scheme. Other supervisors have expressed different views.
Science
When it’s time to save a limb, novel clinic meets unhoused people where they are
Unmet vascular needs can lead to limb loss among unhoused patients. An unusual Massachusetts General Hospital program meets patients where they are.
Technology
Where was tvOS 27 at WWDC?
Every year, Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference gives us a first look at what's coming next to the company's many operating systems. But missing from today's keynote, apart from a single graphic listing all current Apple OSes next to a big "27," was any mention of tvOS. The whole structure of this year's WWDC was different, […] For a new tvOS, we really need a new Apple TV. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Every year, Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference gives us a first look at what's coming next to the company's many operating systems. But missing from today's keynote, apart from a single graphic listing all current Apple OSes next to a big "27," was any mention of tvOS. The whole structure of this year's WWDC was different, with features delineating the presentation structure instead of sections for each OS update. But there were still major mentions for macOS 27 , iOS
Bay Area
White House Opens Probe Into San Francisco Schools Over Gender Ideology
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a review of “sexual orientation and gender ideology” instruction in four California school districts, days before SFUSD Superintendent Maria Su is set to testify before Congress.
Technology
Why AI hyperscalers are now the epicenter of a bear case for stocks
In the near term, there are many mouths to feed and not enough to eat.
Bay Area
Why Bay Area tech layoffs aren’t raising recession fears — yet
It seems like every few weeks there’s news of Silicon Valley tech workers getting hit by wave after wave of mass layoffs. So why doesn’t it feel like the Bay Area is in a recession? After all, it’s just as hard as ever to buy a house in San Francisco and the region is still […]
Technology
Why tech’s record pullback is just a ‘healthy reset’ for the bull market, according to Morgan Stanley’s top stock-market strategist
Improving earnings and economic backdrop support stocks, says Morgan Stanley’s Wilson.
Bay Area
Why the Cubs pushed the Giants’ Spanish broadcasters out of a Wrigley Field booth
The Cubs bumped the Giants’ Spanish broadcasters to an area way up in the press box rafters where much of the field isn’t visible.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 7 at 5:37PM PDT until June 9 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 7 at 6:10PM PDT until June 9 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor. * WHEN...From 9 PM Monday to 10 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 7 at 6:10PM PDT until June 9 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...From 5 PM Monday to midnight PDT Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 10:47AM PDT until June 9 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways impacted include, but are not limited to, State Routes 14, 58, and 178, as well as U.S. 395.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 2:36AM PDT until June 9 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways impacted include, but are not limited to, State Routes 14, 58, and 178, as well as U.S. 395.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 3:12PM PDT until June 9 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 3:12PM PDT until June 9 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Bay Area
With loss of downtown parking, Mountain View approves $9.5M to fund new garage
Mountain View is planning to construct a multi-level parking garage for downtown businesses, residents and visitors to make up for the loss of hundreds of public parking spots in the city.
Culture
With the Help of ASAP Rocky, Jennie Embodied New York Style For Her Gov Ball Set
“Since it was my first time performing at a festival in New York, I really wanted to work with a New York brand for the looks.”
Technology
Women Who Rock: Carel’s Frédérique Picard on Why Female Leaders Need Support, Not Stilettos
Tomorrow’s leaders will win by building networks, listening across ages and staying sure-footed about what makes them unique.
Technology
Women Who Rock: Designer Veneda Carter on How Collaborations Can Empower Female Creatives
In addition to running her namesake jewelry label, Carter has collaborated with Nike and Timberland.
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Women Who Rock: Nomasei’s Founders on Why Soft Skills Matter in a Hard Market
Marine Braquet and Paule Tenaillon talk patronizing gatekeepers, impostor syndrome and why success starts with being happy in one’s shoes.
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Women Who Rock: Paris Texas’ Annamaria Brivio Redefines Sexiness for Modern Times
How Brivio has been proving there’s not just one road to sensuality – nor to navigate the footwear industry.
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Women Who Rock: Reebok CMO Gabriella Weiser on Women Leading the Brand’s Revival in Basketball and Lifestyle
Angel Reese is Reebok's first signature basketball player in more than a decade, and Grammy-winner Karol G recently signed on as a collaborative partner.
Science
Working remotely can hurt people's mental health, research finds
Although working remotely offers flexibility, it also takes a toll on people's mental health, experts said.
News
Xi and Kim express hopes for greater ties between China and North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in a closely watched summit.
Technology
Your empty cuppa could capture carbon
Polystyrene can be upcycled into carbon sponge material.
Technology
Zegna Brings Villa Zegna to Chateau Marmont, Betting on Hospitality and Personalization
Gildo Zegna discussed the luxury group's California expansion, the growing role of made-to-order and why he increasingly sees the business through a hospitality lens.
Bay Area
Zendaya visits another Bay Area bookstore in Danville, takes viral pic
"She was very friendly."
Technology
iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 don't drop support for any iPhones—and just a few iPads
This promises to be a solid release for aging iPhones.
Technology
macOS 27 requires Apple Silicon, as Apple draws down the Intel Mac era
You'll need an M1 or better to run the next release of macOS.
Markets
‘I have no experience with investing’: I inherited $2,000. I’m 42 with two children. What should I do with this money?
“I would like the money to grow.”
Culture
‘Lady Marmalade’ Parody With P!nk, Megan Thee Stallion & Broadway Stars Opens 2026 Tony Awards
Tony Awards host P!nk got the party started with an opening number based on her 2001 collab with Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim and Mýa.
Technology
‘Lesbian Lines’ Doc Shines a Light on Irish History Not Taught in School – and the Power of Listening
The film from Cara Holmes, world premiering at Sheffield DocFest, tells stories of women who really needed an ear and phone volunteers who "paved the way": "These are women to be worshipped."
Technology
‘Liberation’ Wins Best Play, Marking First Win by American Woman in Close to 40 Years
Bess Wohl's play about a feminist group in the 1970s takes home the award after winning the Pulitzer Prize.
California
‘Listen in Marin’ radio show: June 8, 2026
Listen in Marin (also known as Local News Matters on Radio Sausalito) is a weekly roundup of stories affecting Marin County and the greater Bay Area. The program is a partnership between Radio Sausalito and Bay City News — the only 24/7 news outlet dedicated to covering local news in the entire Bay Area region. […] The post ‘Listen in Marin’ radio show: June 8, 2026 appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders’ Review: Compelling Documentary Probes the Legacy of William Friedkin’s Infamous Queer Thriller
The legacy of William Friedkin’s 1980 erotic thriller “Cruising” is a complex one. A film long vehemently denounced by the queer community it purported to represent, and more recently reclaimed as a rare mainstream portrait of a vanished social scene, it is many things to many people — and in disentangling its onscreen achievements and […]
Technology
‘Obsession’ Becomes Top-Grossing Fest Acquisition of All Time, Taking Crown From ‘Fahrenheit 9/11’
The feature, which has grossed $225.5 million globally, landed at Focus after a bidding war out of the Toronto Film Festival.
Technology
‘Rain Reign’ Review: A Neurodivergent Girl Learns About Loss and Sacrifice in a Gentle, Family-Oriented Indie
Rose, the 12-year-old protagonist of “Rain Reign,” is obsessed with homonyms — words that sound alike but differ in spelling and meaning — and the title duly refers to the name she gives to her suitably regal-looking golden retriever. There are no hidden layers of meaning, however, in Erika Burke Rossa’s straightforward, sweet-natured family film. A […]
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‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’: How the CG Design and Movements Were Inspired by a Real-Life Octopus at Vancouver Aquarium
VFX supervisor Chris Ritvo knows a thing or two about creating animals in CG. He had worked with director Olivia Newman on “Where the Crawdads Sing,” for which he created CG birds. Ritvo was faced with an even greater challenge when Newman tasked him with creating a CG octopus for “Remarkably Bright Creatures.” The Netflix […]
Technology
‘SNL’ Breakout Ashley Padilla Joins Emma Stone, Chris Pine in Romantic Comedy ‘The Catch’ (Exclusive)
Shawn Levy and Dan Levine's 21 Laps is producing the Universal comedy along with Fruit Tree, the banner run by Stone and Dave McCary.
Technology
‘Schmigadoon!’ Wins Best Musical at 2026 Tony Awards as ‘Liberation’ Wins Best Play
The ceremony, hosted by Pink, included historic and first-time Tony wins, with 'Ragtime' and 'Cats: The Jellicle' ball battling in the musical revival category.
Technology
‘Star Trek’ 60th Anniversary Celebration, Stars Set for Italian Global Series’ Second Edition
IGS will also fete the 50th anniversary of Franco Zeffirelli’s 'Jesus of Nazareth' and welcome Marti Noxon, producer of 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Mad Men,' as president of the drama series jury.
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‘The Indigenous Setlist’ Podcast Will Spotlight Thriving Native and Indigenous Music Scene
The podcast starring modern Native and Indigenous artists including The Halluci Nation, THRONE, Raye Zaragoza, Shawnee Kish, Aysanabee, Fawn Wood, and more premieres June 22
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‘The Last Day’ Review: Alicia Vikander and Victoria Pedretti Shine in a ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ Reinterpretation About the Perils of Modern Motherhood
Wagner Moura also stars in the debut feature by artist Rachel Rose, which follows two moms struggling with their places in life over a Fourth of July holiday.
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‘Unidentified’ Review: Saudi Maverick Haifaa al-Mansour Crafts a Dull Murder Mystery
Despite having a lot on its mind, Haifaa al-Mansour’s murder mystery “Unidentified” is an unfortunate misfire. The Saudi trailblazer — whose 2012 drama “Wadjda” was the first feature shot entirely in the Kingdom, and the first Saudi film by a woman — returns with what ought to be a searing indictment of gendered norms under […]