Technology
$70 billion immigration funding package passes in U.S. House in a win for Speaker Johnson
The U.S. House on Tuesday approved a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding package after months of debate.
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2026-06-09
521 stories. Coverage is grouped by its original source date, with VINI publication dates shown separately. Dates use UTC.
Technology
'Disclosure Day' is Spielberg's best film in over 20 years
It's official: Spielberg is not washed.
Technology
'Grandfamilies' spotlights grandparents stepping in to raise children
More than 2.5 million children across the U.S. live in households where grandparents have taken on the role of primary caregiver. But many grandparents face challenges navigating custody issues and accessing the resources and support they need. Geoff Bennett discussed these families with Donna Butts, author of "Grandfamilies: Stories of Children and the Loving Relatives Who Raise Them."
California
'Inappropriate' images show up in Pomona recreation guide. City is investigating
Pomona officials launched an investigation this week after pornographic images were found in at least two copies of the city's summer recreation guide.
Bay Area
'It's heartbreaking': Pacifica Pier cafe demolition begins after massive crack discovered
Emergency demolition of the iconic Chit Chat cafe on Pacifica Pier has begun after major cracks appeared Thursday, prompting a local emergency declaration and inspections of the pier, nearby sidewalks and surrounding areas.
Bay Area
'Top Gun: Maverick' actor found stabbed to death after strange 911 call
The actor appeared in "Jumanji" and "Logan" in a career spanning nearly five decades.
Culture
10 Unexpected Fashion Moments You Might Have Missed at the Knicks Game
Cardi B in Matthieu Blazy’s Chanel. Mayor Mamdani in a custom jersey. The courtside seats were filled with unexpected style flexes.
Technology
12 Perfect Long-Term Airbnbs for a Summer Away
Take a look at our favorite long-term Airbnb stays from around the world; whether it's a villa in Italy or a cabin in Upstate New York, this is your sign to book a sabbatical.
Bay Area
2 dead, Oakland police officer injured after stolen SUV crashes into patrol vehicle, authorities say
Two people are dead after the stolen SUV they were driving crashed into an Oakland police vehicle, injuring an officer on Monday, according to authorities.
Culture
20 Fashion Girl-Approved Wedding Brands to Shop for Your Big Day
Shop the fashion girl-approved wedding brands crafting bridal fashions that are a far cry from your traditional gown and veil situation.
Culture
21 Photos of Natalie Portman Before She Went Stratospheric
As the Oscar winner celebrates her 45th birthday, we look back on the beginning of her career via the most glorious ’90s throwback shots.
Culture
30+ Best Summer Dresses to Shop in 2026
From minimalist maxis to magical minis and printed midis for everyday, these are the best summer dresses to add to your closet this summer.
Technology
51% of U.S. adults say the American Dream is out of reach for most people right now: CNBC survey
In an exclusive CNBC survey, 81% of respondents said the cost of living is their biggest financial hurdle to achieving the American Dream.
California
6 television actors on being judged for their looks, why AI is 'lame' and more
Jamie Bell, Linda Cardellini, Camila Morrone, Michael Peña, Andrew Rannells and Constance Zimmer sit down with moderator Mark Olsen for the 2026 Emmy Limited Series / TV Movie Roundtable.
Culture
8 Summer Sandals to Shop for Summer 2026
The top 2026 sandal trends have range, from vivid pops of color to handcrafted details and nostalgic shapes. Discover them all, here.
Technology
9 Airbnbs in Sweden for a Stylish Midsummer Getaway
Just in time for Scandinavian summer, we found nine Airbnbs in Sweden that range from countryside retreats to chic city apartments.
Bay Area
A 1-megawatt community solar project ‘flips the switch’ in East Oakland
IN THE BACK of a nondescript office park in East Oakland, a gathering of logistics and energy specialists, along with state and local officials, heralded a victory for community solar years in the making. A brand-new community solar farm, generating just under one mega-watt of power, came online on top of an East Oakland logistics […] The post A 1-megawatt community solar project ‘flips the switch’ in East Oakland appeared first on Local News Matters .
News
A Brief But Spectacular take on changing the lineup
Playing sports teaches more than just the game, it helps kids build confidence and navigate challenges both on and off the field. Mason Thomas brings that philosophy to Harlem Lacrosse in Compton, California, where he mentors students on and off the field. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on changing the lineup in lacrosse.
Culture
A Look Back at Elfie Semotan, Helmut Lang Muse and Runway Regular
Elfie Semotan, model and muse for Helmut Lang, dies at 84 - a look back at her runway appearances
California
A battle over billboards roils Inglewood
Billboards are at the center of a corporate power struggle that may be headed to the ballot this November.
Markets
A bidding war is underway for the world's oldest bank
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena has been operating for well over 500 years, and some Italian officials reportedly want to ensure it stays in Italian hands.
Technology
A digital reckoning against smartphones in schools has spread to Sweden
Sweden is set to ban mobile phones in schools from the next academic year as part of a broad reversal on the use of screens in classrooms
California
A long-stalled Venice affordable housing project could be moving forward
Last month, a judge ruled the city of L.A.'s Board of Transportation Commissioners erred in rejected the Venice Dell affordable housing project in 2024. The ruling opens a pathway to build the project, which was first proposed in 2016.
Technology
A massive 16% market swing just rocked South Korea over 24 hours. The retail ‘ants’ holding the wheel are driving dangerously.
Increasing use by retail investors or ‘ants’ of leveraged products to gain fast exposure to market upside is amplifying market volatility on Korea’s rollercoaster exchange.
Markets
A powerful inflation storm is brewing — and your portfolio isn’t ready
Looming El Niño shock threatens to drive up global commodity prices. These investments can help protect your purchasing power.
Bay Area
A toast to America's oldest winery
Long before New York became known for world-class wine regions and vineyard tourism, one winery in the Hudson Valley was already making history.
Technology
APOS Boss Vivek Couto on AI, Microdramas and the Redefinition of the Region’s Media Business: ‘You Can’t Dabble in Asia’
The title of Vivek Couto’s opening address at APOS 2026 uses the word “reset.” He has a more precise term in mind. “It’s not actually being reset,” says Couto, CEO and executive director at Media Partners Asia, which produces the annual summit running June 16–18 in Bali. “It’s actually being redefined. The whole industry is […]
Science
AST SpaceMobile’s stock experiences rocky trading as SpaceX plans to launch its satellites into orbit
The company is developing a space-based broadband cellular network that could rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Technology
Aamir Khan, Arundhati Roy Film and ‘Goodness Gracious Me’ Reunion to Headline London Indian Film Festival’s 17th Edition (EXCLUSIVE)
Bollywood actor and filmmaker Aamir Khan will appear in conversation at BFI Southbank on July 16 as the closing gala of the London Indian Film Festival’s 17th edition, which runs July 9–19 across London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield and Bradford. Khan’s event is tied to a 25th anniversary screening of his Academy Award-nominated colonial epic “Lagaan: […]
Technology
Academy’s a Believer in the Nike and Jordan Brands
Academy Sports + Outdoors is expanding the Nike and Jordan brands to more store locations at a time when sales of running shoes are expected to rise.
California
Advocates urge support for measure that would allow noncitizens to vote in L.A. elections
The measure by Councilmember Soto-Martínez would allow noncitizens in Los Angeles to vote in city and school district elections.
Technology
After long waits at the Social Security Administration, its chief says things are getting better
After complaints about staffing cuts and long waits to get help at the Social Security Administration, its commissioner says things are getting a lot better
California
Alameda photographer pictures diverse U.S. mayors in new book
Alameda photographer Steve Hathaway, curious about the lives of mayors beyond politics, turned his interest into an eight-year project traveling throughout the United States photographing mayors in settings that reflect their personalities.  The result is “Mayors Across America: Portraits Outside the Office” (M27 Editions LLC, February 2026, $65, 183 pages) featuring 90 mayors from all 50 states, including former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown.  Highlighting the diverse jobs, identities […] The post Alameda photographer pictures diverse U.S. mayors in new book appeared first on Local News Matters .
Science
Alcohol study discarded by Trump officials is published in scientific journal
A government-commissioned study had been meant to inform new dietary guidelines, and found risks associated with even light drinking.
Technology
Amazon employees ask Seattle to put the brakes on new data centers
On Tuesday, the Seattle City Council will vote on whether to enact a one-year moratorium on new data centers - just two months after several companies proposed building five large-scale centers in the city. Among the moratorium's fiercest supporters are current employees from the city's biggest tech giant, Amazon, who joined others to testify in […] On Tuesday, the Seattle City Council will vote on whether to enact a one-year moratorium on new data centers - just two months after several companies proposed building five large-scale centers in the city. Among the moratorium's fiercest supporters are current employees from the city's biggest tech giant, Amazon, who joined others to testify in support of the policy last week. Data centers have sparked protests across the country over concerns about water consumption, local electricity prices, and noise. In Seattle and the surrounding
Culture
Andrea Bocelli Joins Los Ángeles Azules & Major Lazer for World Cup Countdown Concerts in Mexico City, Toronto & LA
The event will bring together the three cities hosting the first match for each host country on June 10.
Technology
Angst over SpaceX IPO adds to dive in tech stocks
Technology stocks tumbled on Tuesday, extending a swoon that began in early June, as investors anxiously await the historic SpaceX IPO later this week and retreat from hot parts of the AI playbook.
Technology
Anthropic releases Mythos-like AI model to the public two months after private rollout rocked Wall Street
Anthropic said the broad release is possible because of new safeguards that block responses in specific high-risk areas.
Technology
Anthropic releases its first Mythos-class model Claude Fable
Anthropic just announced Claude Fable 5, a new AI model it said is the most powerful model it has ever made widely available. According to the company, Fable 5 "shows exceptional performance in software engineering, knowledge work, and vision," with its lead over other models growing as tasks become longer and more complex. Fable 5 […] Anthropic just announced Claude Fable 5, a new AI model it said is the most powerful model it has ever made widely available. According to the company, Fable 5 "shows exceptional performance in software engineering, knowledge work, and vision," with its lead over other models growing as tasks become longer and more complex. Fable 5 marks the first broad release from Anthropic's Mythos class of AI models, after the company said the family was so capable at cybersecurity tasks that it was too dangerous to release publicly . Anthropic said the release w
Technology
Anthropic says these topics are too dangerous to let its Fable 5 model talk about
New frontier model refuses cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries.
Technology
Apple and Brussels blame each other for delaying European Union rollout of Siri AI
Apple and the European Union are blaming each other for delaying the rollout of Apple's Siri AI app to European users
Technology
Apple is embracing the fantasy of AI photo editing
Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality. At WWDC 2026, the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools. They give users effortless powers of manipulating images […] Apple’s feature showcase at WWDC 2026 didn’t flag which if these “photographs” are real or created with its new AI fakery. | Images by Apple / compiled by The Verge Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality. At WWDC 2026 , the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools . They give users effortless powers of manipulating images that Ap
Technology
Apple says its AI is still private, even when it's running on Google's servers
Some models run in Google's cloud, but without giving Google any kind of access.
Technology
Apple shares slide after big Siri AI reveal
Apple unveiled new artificial intelligence software at WWDC, highlighted by its long-awaited update to Siri.
Technology
Apple wants Europe to blink
It took a few years, but Apple finally made its AI look useful. Now millions of iPhone users in Europe are being told they won't be getting Siri AI anytime soon, if ever - and Apple wants them to blame the EU. Apple says its new AI-powered Siri will not launch on iPhones and iPads […] It took a few years, but Apple finally made its AI look useful . Now millions of iPhone users in Europe are being told they won't be getting Siri AI anytime soon, if ever - and Apple wants them to blame the EU. Apple says its new AI-powered Siri will not launch on iPhones and iPads in the European Union because of the Digital Markets Act, the bloc's competition law designed to stop powerful tech companies from acting as gatekeepers over their platforms to shut out rivals. In practice, the DMA requires platforms to give competitors the same kinds of data access as they themselves enjoy, with a few exce
Technology
Apple’s AI could usher in a historic upgrade cycle that investors are overlooking
Apple’s new AI features are on track to be monetized faster than expected, thanks to increased hardware requirements and new “killer apps.”
Bay Area
Are smartphones to blame for declining birth rates?
Researchers are pointing to smartphones as a potentially significant factor to the decline in birth rates.
Culture
Art News, Indeed: NBA Star Victor Wembanyama Prepped For Finals Game By Sketching in Gramercy
“Not bad. Pretty good,” Wembanyama said of the drawing.
California
As CalFresh Guidelines Expand, Where Can Students Who Rely on School Meals Go?
With summer break on the way and CalFresh’s new, expanded federal guidelines in place, advocates say there are resources available to support students during what some call “the hungriest time of the year.”
Technology
As LIV Golf faces a Saudi funding cliff, CEO says to take PIF 'at their word'
PIF is set to stop funding the golf league after the 2026 season, though O'Neil could not guarantee that the final four tournaments will take place.
Science
As SpaceX IPO anticipation heats up, what 2026’s biggest IPOs say about investor demand
Investors are paying close attention to huge IPOs expected this year, with questions about how they may perform amid enthusiasm for AI.
Technology
Asia chip-linked shares recover after U.S. peers bounce back
In the U.S., chip stocks powered gains on Monday, helping the S&P 500 gain 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.86%.
California
At 250, America’s Story Includes California Long Before It Was American
From Indigenous and Mexican roots to modern immigration debates, California’s past offers a broader understanding of American identity and citizenship.
Bay Area
At The Big Four, the food is fine. But the escapism is everything
After six years away and redo by Ken Fulk, The Big Four is still full of pot pies, socialites, and dealmakers.
California
Attorney hammers Peter Grossman, who concedes wife was drinking, speeding before she killed 2 boys
Renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman was questioned for hours by an attorney for the family of Mark and Jacob Iskander as a jury considers punitive damages.
News
Attorneys urge release of mosque leader, saying he's been denied diabetes care in ICE custody
Attorneys for the president of Wisconsin's largest mosque say he is being denied basic medical care for diabetes and has lost 30 pounds since he was taken into custody two months ago by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Technology
BET Awards: Teyana Taylor to Receive Icon of the Year Honor
The Oscar- and Grammy-nominated singer-actress will be recognized at the Druski-hosted awards ceremony later this month.
Culture
BRIT Awards Confirms Location & Date for 2027 Ceremony
The ceremony will not be held in London for a second consecutive year.
Culture
Banda El Recodo to Light Up FIFA Fan Fest at Mexico City’s Zócalo After Opening of 2026 World Cup
The iconic group will perform in the country's main public square as part of the FIFA Fan Fest on Thursday.
Markets
Banks Face Extra £6B Cost if Motor Finance Compensation Plan Is Thrown Out: UK’s FCA
Lenders that mis-sold car finance would risk spending £6 billion ($8 billion) more if they reject the official compensation program and try to deal instead with individual complaints, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority warned. Without the compensation scheme that was …
California
Battle rages at City Hall over proposed rodeo ban
Rodeo lovers and animal welfare advocates showed up at City Hall to debate a draft ordinance that would ban the events in Los Angeles.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 9 at 12:39PM 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 9 feet along south-facing beaches. 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 el
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 9 at 1:28PM 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. * WHEN...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 9 at 2:40AM 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 8 AM PDT this 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 9 at 2:40AM 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. * WHEN...From 8 AM PDT this 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 9 at 2:44AM 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 along south-facing beaches. 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 el
California
Becerra and Hilton spar about electoral integrity as Trump claims California elections are rigged
As Trump pushed unfounded claims that California's elections are rigged, the security of the ballot box became a flash point in the governor's race.
Technology
Beyond Dexterity: Why Contact May Define the Next Era of Robotics
This article is brought to you by AGILINK . Throughout the exhibition hall at the 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics (ICRA), in Vienna, one demonstration seemed to attract a disproportionate amount of attention. Two robotic hands were making a balloon dog. Slowly and deliberately, the robot twisted a long balloon into loops, bends, and joints without popping it. Visitors stopped, watched, and often returned with colleagues to watch again. AGILINK’s balloon dog demonstration draws a crowd at ICRA 2026. AGILINK At first glance, the demonstration appeared almost playful. Among roboticists, however, balloon twisting is widely recognized as an unusually difficult manipulation task. A balloon is lightweight, highly deformable, slippery, and extremely sensitive to force. Every twist changes its geometry and internal pressure, turning a seemingly simple activity into a continuously c
News
Bill Pulte 'deeply unqualified' to lead U.S. intelligence efforts, Jeffries says
On Tuesday, the House passed a bill that will fund immigration and border enforcement agencies. The package passed in the Senate last week and heads to the president's desk. Attention now turns to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and Democrats are united in their opposition to it. Geoff Bennett spoke with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about that vote and the Democratic agenda.
Technology
Billie Eilish and Finneas Join Mother Maggie Baird For Star-Studded Support+Feed Pickleball Fundraiser
The L.A. fundraiser raised money for the nonprofit’s mission of combating food insecurity through plant-based community meal programs.
Technology
Bitcoin's brutal sell-off sparks a flurry of trading in related stocks, including one big bullish bet
The year has been a rocky one for the flagship cryptocurrency, but traders aren't backing away from the space.
Culture
Blink-182 Appear to Be Planning Something for the 25th Anniversary of ‘Take Off Your Pants and Jacket’
The pop-punk trio sparked speculation among fans this week after sharing the album's iconic artwork on social media.
Technology
Bonobo Enlists Arooj Aftab, Nilüfer Yanya for New Album Distance in Static
Simon Green has also announced a North American tour behind the new LP
Culture
Bowen Yang Set to Host 2026 Annual Jimmy Awards
Josh Groban hosted the annual celebration of high school musical theater talent the last two years.
Culture
Boy Punctures Magritte’s ‘The Castle of the Pyrenees’ With a Pinecone at the Israel Museum
A young museum visitor punctured one of Magritte's most iconic Surrealist canvases with a pinecone before a guard could intervene.
California
Boy, bye: Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater reportedly broke up several months ago
'Wicked' co-stars Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have reportedly split after three years together. The 'quiet breakup' happened 'several months ago.'
Technology
Bridge Connecting Michigan and Ontario to Open, Facilitating Billions of Dollars in Cross-Border Trade
After behind-the-scenes political scuffles rendered its future uncertain, the Gordie Howe International Bridge—which will connect Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Mich.—will open this month.
Technology
Broadway Box Office: Nominees See Pre-Tonys Bumps, ‘Harry Potter’ Skyrockets
'Ragtime' and 'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' have already reported boosts from the June 7 Tonys telecast.
California
Burlingame Caltrain grade separation project secures $340M boost from Measure A funding
Over $366 million from San Mateo County’s Measure A sales tax fund was approved last week by the San Mateo County Transportation Authority Board of Directors to advance rail safety and mobility projects. Most of that — over $340 million — will fund the final design phase and construction of the Broadway Grade Separation Project, […] The post Burlingame Caltrain grade separation project secures $340M boost from Measure A funding appeared first on Local News Matters .
California
California Helped Strike Down the $100,000 H-1B Fee. Now, the Fight Moves to Appeals
The White House said it will appeal a federal court decision striking down Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee as an unlawful tax. With a different court already upholding the fee and a third case pending in San Francisco, the fight is headed toward a likely Supreme Court showdown.
California
California In Talks for Superstar Tech Lawyer to Challenge Paramount’s Warner Bros. Deal (Exclusive)
A court battle between a coalition of state attorneys general and Paramount could see two of the country's top trial lawyers facing off.
California
California Man Sentenced to Prison for Evading Taxes on More Than $4M Million in Income and Operating Illegal Offshore Gambling Business
A California man was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for tax evasion, operating an illegal gambling business, and money laundering.
California
California and federal government secure $3 million in refunds for mortgage fraud victims
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California
California couple use hatchet, water bottle to fight off bear attack in Mammoth Lakes
A California couple attacked by a bear outside their eastern Sierra Nevada home have survived the encounter after fighting off the animal with a water bottle and a hatchet, authorities said.
Bay Area
California election delays draw scrutiny as leaders stress 'system is working'
California is facing renewed national scrutiny over its election process as President Donald Trump and other Republicans cast doubt on the state's election integrity because of the time it takes to finalize results.
California
California faces pediatric specialist shortage as children with complex illnesses double
The number of kids with chronic illnesses is doubling, but 90% of specialists who know how to treat them are retiring. Rural patients will suffer the most.
California
California faces pediatric specialist shortage as children with complex illnesses double
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Raji Koppolu Raji Koppolu is a pediatric nurse practitioner and past president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Child health in California is approaching a critical tipping point. The number of children with medically complex conditions — […]
Bay Area
California faces pediatric specialist shortage as children with complex illnesses double
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Raji Koppolu Raji Koppolu is a pediatric nurse practitioner and past president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Child health in California is approaching a critical tipping point. The number of children with medically complex conditions — […]
Bay Area
California faces pediatric specialist shortage as children with complex illnesses double
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Raji Koppolu Raji Koppolu is a pediatric nurse practitioner and past president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Child health in California is approaching a critical tipping point. The number of children with medically complex conditions — […]
California
California faces pediatric specialist shortage as children with complex illnesses double
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Raji Koppolu Raji Koppolu is a pediatric nurse practitioner and past president of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Child health in California is approaching a critical tipping point. The number of children with medically complex conditions — […]
California
California insurance commissioner race is set: Kim vs. Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For the first time since California insurance commissioner became an elected position, two Democrats will vie for the job in November. The top two vote-getters in the June primary were former San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Jane Kim and state Sen. Ben […]
California
California insurance commissioner race is set: Kim vs. Allen
Two Democrats will compete in November to regulate the insurance market amid increasing climate change risks, the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles fires.
California
California insurance commissioner race is set: Kim vs. Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For the first time since California insurance commissioner became an elected position, two Democrats will vie for the job in November. The top two vote-getters in the June primary were former San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Jane Kim and state Sen. Ben […]
Bay Area
California insurance commissioner race is set: Kim vs. Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For the first time since California insurance commissioner became an elected position, two Democrats will vie for the job in November. The top two vote-getters in the June primary were former San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Jane Kim and state Sen. Ben […]
Bay Area
California insurance commissioner race is set: Kim vs. Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For the first time since California insurance commissioner became an elected position, two Democrats will vie for the job in November. The top two vote-getters in the June primary were former San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Jane Kim and state Sen. Ben […]
California
California's slow vote count faces changes as Supreme Court decision on late ballots looms
The U.S. Supreme Court could soon rule that California cannot accept ballots after election day. Experts are unsure what effect that would have on the counting process, but say there are other steps the state could take to speed things up.
California
Can California afford to cover Ozempic for public employees?
In a rare showing of bipartisan support, the state Senate in May overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill that would potentially help hundreds of thousands of California public employees combat obesity by requiring their health insurer to cover anti-obesity medications, or GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic. So why is CalPERS, the health plan for 1.3 million […]
Culture
Cardi B Brings ‘Bodega Baddie’ & ‘Bodak Yellow’ to Fiery NBA Finals Game 3 Halftime Show
Once she wrapped up her 3-minute-plus set, Cardi settled into courtside seats underneath the basket with 4-year-old son Wave.
Technology
Cardi B Shows Out for New York During NBA Finals Game 3 Halftime Show
The star performed "Bodega Baddie" and "Bodak Yellow" during the hard-hitting set
Culture
Chanel Taps Marie-Laure Cérède as Director of Jewelry Creation Studio
The former Cartier creative director of jewelry and watchmaking will join the company in October 2026.
Technology
Chat Pile Prep New Album Who Loves the Sun
Take a trip to a macabre barbershop in the “Deep Blue” video
Technology
China trade defies Iran war drag as exports, imports beat estimates in May
China's economy has shown signs of faltering following a strong first-quarter.
Technology
Chinese Hackers Pose Biggest Espionage Threat to Tech Firms, CrowdStrike Says
China-linked hackers posed the biggest espionage threat to technology companies over the past year, CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, said in a report published on June 9, amid surging investment in artificial intelligence. The hacking campaigns align with the Chinese government’s …
Culture
Chris Brown Settles Lawsuit Over ‘Sensational’ and ‘Monalisa’ Songwriting Royalties
The R&B star and his publisher had been accused of withholding compensation from a lyricist on both tracks.
Technology
Chris Brown Settles ‘Monalisa’ and ‘Sensational’ Lawsuit from Lyricist
The R&B star was accused of denying credit and cutting the plaintiff out of millions in revenue
Technology
Christopher Bailey Is Ready to Revive England’s Oldest Victorian Pottery
Bailey has teamed with a small group of investors to buy Burleigh Pottery, the British ceramics house founded in 1851 and known for its highly-detailed designs and collaborations with brands including Ralph Lauren, Soho House and Daylesford.
Science
Climate Change, Pollution Push Oceans to Tipping Point, UN Report Says
A new United Nations assessment of ocean health documents a “deepening crisis” as climate change, pollution, overfishing, and biodiversity loss threaten marine ecosystems crucial to human survival. The result is rising sea levels, acidifying seas, dying coral reefs and declining …
News
Closing arguments set in Texas trial of teen charged in fatal stabbing at a school track meet
Closing arguments are planned Tuesday in a Texas courtroom in a trial involving the fatal stabbing of a student athlete at a school track meet last year
Technology
Commonwealth Fusion makes the physics case for its 400 MW reactor
Five peer-reviewed papers update the design and model its expected output.
Bay Area
Community shares memories as iconic Pacifica Pier slips closer to sea after massive crack discovered
"It's tragic. It's hard to see." Work near the Chit Chat Café Monday has drawn crowds of families taking photos and reflecting on decades of memories tied to the landmark.
Markets
Company Ordered to Pay $500K Fine for Violating Asbestos Regulations in Michigan
Applied Partners LLC was sentenced to pay a $500,000 fine and complete a two-year term of probation for the company’s illegal handling of regulated asbestos containing material (RACM) at a site in Saginaw, Michigan. The company had previously pleaded guilty …
Technology
Congress just gave DHS another $70 billion
Congress narrowly voted to fund President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda, giving the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over the next three years. The house voted 214 to 212 in favor of the reconciliation bill Tuesday, following the Senate's 52-47 vote last Friday morning. The vote fell largely along party lines. Sen. Lisa Murkowski […] Congress narrowly voted to fund President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda, giving the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over the next three years. The house voted 214 to 212 in favor of the reconciliation bill Tuesday, following the Senate's 52-47 vote last Friday morning. The vote fell largely along party lines. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) was the only Senate Republican to vote against it. Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), initially voted against the bill - meaning it would have failed - but changed his vote after huddling w
Bay Area
Congress to Grill San Francisco Schools Chief Maria Su About Gender, Ethnic Studies
Republican lawmakers are likely to ask about rules related to parents’ rights, race and sexuality in the city’s K-12 public schools.
Technology
Contempt Proceedings for Failure to Comply with a Search Warrant Conclude with Vercel Inc., Admitting Wrongdoing and Agreeing to Pay Government’s Costs
A U.S.-based technology company, Vercel Inc., agreed today to a enter a Stipulated Dismissal with the United States to resolve civil contempt proceedings related to Vercel’s failure to comply with a federal search warrant issued under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.
Science
Could Your Kid Benefit From Counseling? Experts Offer 3 Questions To Help You Decide
Anxious kids can benefit from counseling, but therapy demands a commitment of money and time. Therapists recommend using three criteria to help determine when challenging behavior rises to the level of needing professional help.
California
DOJ probes SFUSD, 3 Monterey County school districts over gender policies, parental rights
The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday launched a review of San Francisco Unified School District and three districts in Monterey County to examine policies related to instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, and parents’ rights to opt their children out of certain lessons. The review, announced by the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, […] The post DOJ probes SFUSD, 3 Monterey County school districts over gender policies, parental rights appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
David Ellison Promises ‘60 Minutes’ Editorial Independence
The Paramount CEO assured correspondent Lesley Stahl on Sunday he'd stay out of the way.
California
Deadline looms for a proposed LA city ballot measure to extend local voting rights to noncitizens
The LA City Council has until June 17 to decide whether or not the question goes on the November ballot.
Culture
Deadmau5 Donates $30,000 to Help 27 Rescue Cats: ‘I Got You’
The donation was made after the felines were rescued from a home near Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
News
Delays on Hwy. 84 in La Honda for Caltrans creek work
Caltrans work on State Route 84 near La Honda will cause traffic delays and lane closures through the summer, the state transportation agency said. Drivers heading to the Coastside on State Route 84 will be facing lane closures and delays throughout the summer and into the fall as crews begin retaining wall construction to address […]
Bay Area
Despite headwinds, city leaders place Cubberley sales tax onto ballot
Fresh off the failure of a parcel tax that would have funded local schools, Palo Alto voters will soon be asked to approve another tax come November to purchase land at the Cubberley Community Center and renovate existing facilities.
Science
Diabetes Association in uproar after members expelled from annual meeting over protest of NIH cuts
The condemnations keep coming after five diabetes experts were escorted out of an ADA meeting for handing out copies of an editorial criticizing federal research cuts.
California
Disability rights advocates protest Newsom's proposed cuts to in-home support services
Disability rights advocates gathered outside the state Capitol to push back on Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed cuts to in-home supportive services.
Bay Area
Ditch week? SFUSD kids are mostly skipping their extra week of school
“Even if we pull up, we’re just going to watch movies,” said one graduating senior.
Technology
Doja Cat Pairs Extravagant Latex Look With Sergio Rossi Butter Yellow Pumps in Paris
See why the appearance went viral on social media.
Technology
Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals in New York City
Donald Trump received a not-so-warm welcome at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals. As the President appeared in front of his hometown crowd, he was met with a sea of boos from thousands of basketball fans. As Broadway star Avery Wilson sang the National Anthem, the camera faded to a shot […]
Technology
Donut Lab’s solid-state battery claim debunked by Ziroth
Donut Lab's solid-state battery claims have been thoroughly debunked by Ryan Inis Hughes on his popular Ziroth YouTube channel. According to Hughes, Donut Lab has engaged in deliberate, calculated deception by claiming to have a solid-state battery ready for mass production. In reality, it's nothing more than a standard lithium-ion design. Hughes' investigation got an […] The devil’s in the details. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Donut Labs Donut Lab's solid-state battery claims have been thoroughly debunked by Ryan Inis Hughes on his popular Ziroth YouTube channel . According to Hughes, Donut Lab has engaged in deliberate, calculated deception by claiming to have a solid-state battery ready for mass production . In reality, it's nothing more than a standard lithium-ion design. Hughes' investigation got an assist from whistleblower Lauri Peltola , the former chief commercial o
Technology
DoorDash May Become the Entertainment Industry’s Most Reliable Late-Night Resource
As DoorDash continues to broaden its non-restaurant delivery business, the platform’s growing roster of grocery, pharmacy, and retail partners has made it an increasingly practical resource for entertainment productions — particularly during late-night shoots, screenings and events.  DoorDash has spent the past couple of years aggressively building out its non-restaurant offerings, and the breadth of […]
Technology
Drone boat picked up downed US Army helicopter pilots—a first for sea rescues
US Navy’s Task Force 59 achieved the drone rescue at sea near Strait of Hormuz.
California
Dudamel's Disney Hall send-off became more than a mere party
Gustavo Dudamel's final concerts at Disney Hall as L.A. Phil music and artistic director included send-offs from John Williams and John Adams.
Technology
EU orders Meta to restore WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots
European Union regulators have ordered Meta Platforms to restore access to WhatsApp for rival AI chatbot makers
Technology
EXCLUSIVE: A Look Inside The Ritz-Carlton’s Immersions Experiences
Responding to a generational shift toward elevated, exclusive and emotional experiences, The Ritz-Carlton launched a new platform fostering community and connection, WWD has learned.
Technology
EXCLUSIVE: Capsum Acquires KKT Labs to Strengthen U.S. Presence
Krupa Koestline, founder of KKT Labs, has been named CEO of Capsum USA.
Technology
EXCLUSIVE: Chappell Roan Is MAC Cosmetics’ Newest Viva Glam Ambassador
The latest Viva Glam collection will include a trio of shades.
Technology
EXCLUSIVE: Goossens and Maison Michel Team on 18-month Pop-up in Marbella
The silversmith and milliner, both part of Chanel’s Le 19M Métiers d’Art workshop hub, will be at the Marbella Club Hotel from Wednesday to December 2027.
Technology
EXCLUSIVE: Spotify’s Gen Z Report Unveils Trends Driving Music, Culture and Brand Loyalty
The streaming service's 2026 "Culture Next" report looks at how the next generation is showing up on the platform based on music, podcasts, playlists and more.
Bay Area
East San Jose school redistricting plan draws criticism from community members
An East San Jose school district’s redistricting plans have left some community members frustrated. The Alum Rock Union School District board of trustees has redrawn its boundaries, shifting from at-large trustees to trustees representing specific areas of the district. The board on May 20 voted 3-2 — with Trustees Corina Herrera-Loera and Minh Nguyen voting no […] The post East San Jose school redistricting plan draws criticism from community members appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Effort to Ban Smoking on Outdoor Patios in San Francisco Delayed Indefinitely
The anti-smoking legislation is now on ice, as supervisors and Mayor Daniel Lurie continue to talk with bar owners about the idea.
California
Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
As California's notoriously slow ballot counting continues, right-wing media and some Republicans are taking their lead from President Trump and claiming voter fraud, without any evidence.
Bay Area
Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In the immediate days after last week’s primary election, the vast community of right-wing bloggers, X users, podcasters and YouTuber influencers trumpeted that California, the state they love to hate, was turning red. Early reports of vote-counting in the top-two primary had Republican […]
California
Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In the immediate days after last week’s primary election, the vast community of right-wing bloggers, X users, podcasters and YouTuber influencers trumpeted that California, the state they love to hate, was turning red. Early reports of vote-counting in the top-two primary had Republican […]
Bay Area
Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In the immediate days after last week’s primary election, the vast community of right-wing bloggers, X users, podcasters and YouTuber influencers trumpeted that California, the state they love to hate, was turning red. Early reports of vote-counting in the top-two primary had Republican […]
California
Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In the immediate days after last week’s primary election, the vast community of right-wing bloggers, X users, podcasters and YouTuber influencers trumpeted that California, the state they love to hate, was turning red. Early reports of vote-counting in the top-two primary had Republican […]
Bay Area
El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanza a la contienda de noviembre por la gobernación de California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanzará a las elecciones generales de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación de California, culminando un ascenso repentino y espectacular para un político de carrera que basa su […]
California
El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanza a la contienda de noviembre por la gobernación de California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanzará a las elecciones generales de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación de California, culminando un ascenso repentino y espectacular para un político de carrera que basa su […]
Bay Area
El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanza a la contienda de noviembre por la gobernación de California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanzará a las elecciones generales de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación de California, culminando un ascenso repentino y espectacular para un político de carrera que basa su […]
California
El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanza a la contienda de noviembre por la gobernación de California
Tras una reñida contienda con varios candidatos demócratas, Xavier Becerra superó a su rival republicano, Steve Hilton, en los resultados electorales publicados el viernes. Aún se desconoce quién será el oponente de Becerra.
California
El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanza a la contienda de noviembre por la gobernación de California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. El demócrata Xavier Becerra avanzará a las elecciones generales de noviembre en la contienda por la gobernación de California, culminando un ascenso repentino y espectacular para un político de carrera que basa su […]
Culture
El papa León XIV y Bad Bunny sostienen encuentro privado en Madrid, reporta RTVE
Según la cadena pública española, el encuentro tuvo lugar durante la visita oficial del pontífice a España y la residencia de Benito en el estadio Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
California
Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
Hilton advances to the November general election, where he'll face longtime politician Xavier Becerra.
Bay Area
Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Republican Steve Hilton will advance to the November general election in the race for California governor, setting up a longshot contest against Democrat Xavier Becerra in which he’s promised to slash spending and regulations if elected. Hilton, a British American former Fox News […]
Bay Area
Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Republican Steve Hilton will advance to the November general election in the race for California governor, setting up a longshot contest against Democrat Xavier Becerra in which he’s promised to slash spending and regulations if elected. Hilton, a British American former Fox News […]
News
Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Republican Steve Hilton will advance to the November general election in the race for California governor, setting up a longshot contest against Democrat Xavier Becerra in which he’s promised to slash spending and regulations if elected. Hilton, a British American former Fox News […]
News
Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Republican Steve Hilton will advance to the November general election in the race for California governor, setting up a longshot contest against Democrat Xavier Becerra in which he’s promised to slash spending and regulations if elected. Hilton, a British American former Fox News […]
Culture
Ella Langley Shares 6 Travel Must-Haves for Life on the Road: “They Are My Little Pieces of Home”
From what she's reading, to favorite lip products and perfume, the country hitmaker tells us what she's bringing on tour this summer.
Culture
Emma Watson Knows There’s Nothing Snoozy About Pajama Dressing
While Emma Watson managed to turn her pajamas into outdoor attire, the set also speaks to her passion for sustainability.
Technology
Emmanuel Marre’s Cannes Prizewinner ‘A Man of His Time’ Set to Travel as Charades Seals Key Deals in Europe and Asia (EXCLUSIVE)
Charades has enlisted a string of major international distributors for Emmanuel Marre’s “A Man of His Time” following the film’s acclaimed world premiere at Cannes, where it won the award for best screenplay. The Paris-based sales company has sold the French-Belgian drama to Frenetic Films (Switzerland), Filmin (Spain), Alamode Film (Germany), I Wonder Pictures (Italy), […]
California
FBI Raids Contra Costa County Tax Officials’ Homes and Office
The FBI said the raids were part of an ongoing investigation.
Bay Area
FBI raids office, homes of Contra Costa Co. tax assessors as part of ongoing investigation
Agents served search warrants at the office in Martinez as well as at the home of Gus Kramer, who was the county assessor for 30 years and Assistant County Assessor Vince Robb, who was just elected to succeed Kramer.
Technology
FCC lifts looming deadline for Amazon Leo satellite broadband constellation
The waiver "serves the public interest by promoting a second large satellite broadband constellation."
Science
FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years
Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years.
Technology
Fast Man Standing: Jak Crawford Is Currently the Only American Driver in F1
The 21-year-old Texas-born reserve driver for Aston Martin opens up about growing up without an American hero to root for and what it means to finally be that guy.
Markets
Federal Reserve Board announces that results from its annual bank stress test will be released on Wednesday, June 24, at 4 p.m. EDT.
Federal Reserve Board announces that results from its annual bank stress test will be released on Wednesday, June 24, at 4 p.m. EDT.
Bay Area
Fire weather: Hot, windy conditions bring elevated risk across the Bay Area this week
There is an elevated chance of fire weather in the middle of the week — Wednesday evening through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Gusty offshore winds and extremely dry conditions mean fires may catch and spread more easily. “Even though we’ve gotten some rain over the last month or so, vegetation is continuing […] The post Fire weather: Hot, windy conditions bring elevated risk across the Bay Area this week appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
First Drive: The 2027 Rivian R2 entirely changes the EV game
Rivian's second EV is the sub-$60,000 R2, and it was worth the wait.
Technology
Fitbit’s Charge 6 and Ace LTE are now as cheap as the new $100 Air
Whether you’re shopping for Father’s Day or trying to keep your kids entertained over summer break, you don’t need to spend a fortune to get a great Fitbit right now. You can currently pick up the Fitbit Charge 6 for $50 off at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target, the Fitbit Ace LTE for $80 off […] Fitbit’s Charge 6 offers more features than the Air and is currently the same price. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Whether you’re shopping for Father’s Day or trying to keep your kids entertained over summer break, you don’t need to spend a fortune to get a great Fitbit right now. You can currently pick up the Fitbit Charge 6 for $50 off at Amazon , Best Buy , and Target , the Fitbit Ace LTE for $80 off ( Amazon , Best Buy , Target ), and the new Fitbit Air ( Amazon , Best Buy , Target ), and all come in around $100. Fitbit Air Where to Buy: $
Culture
Five Burning Questions About Ariana Grande’s ‘Hate That I Made You Love Me’ Chart Debut
This week's 5BQ looks at the pop superstar's lead single off her upcoming album, petal.
California
Former Fox News host Steve Hilton clinches a top spot in governor's race, will challenge Xavier Becerra
Former Fox News host Steve Hilton wins a spot in the California governor's race. He will face Xavier Becerra in November.
Culture
Former Taliban Commander Sentenced to 42 Years in Prison for Hostage Taking and Providing Material Support for Acts of Terrorism Resulting in Death
Haji Najibullah, 50, of Afghanistan, also known as “Najibullah Naim,” also known as “Abu Tayeb,” also known as “Atiqullah,” also known as “Nesar Ahmad Mohammad,” was sentenced to 42 years in prison and five years of supervised release for terrorism charges based on his role in the hostage taking of an American journalist and two Afghan nationals in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2008 and 2009, and his leadership of Taliban fighters who carried out attacks on U.S. servicemembers in Afghanistan between 2007 and 2009, resulting in the deaths of American soldiers and other victims.
California
Frost Advisory issued June 9 at 2:17PM PDT until June 10 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...Temperatures of 33 to 36 will result in frost formation. Locally temperatures may drop to near or just below freezing early Wednesday morning. * WHERE...In California, Modoc County and Eastern and South-central Siskiyou County. In Oregon, Central and Eastern Lake County and Klamath Basin. In California, this includes areas east of McCloud, Dorris, Tulelake, Tennant, Newell, Canby, Likely, Alturas, Davis Creek and surrounding areas. In Oregon, this includes Klamath Falls, Keno, Merrill, Chiloquin, Lakeview, Valley Falls, Silver Lake and surrounding areas. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
California
Frost Advisory issued June 9 at 3:56AM PDT until June 10 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...Temperatures of 33 to 36 will result in frost formation. Locally temperatures may drop to near or just below freezing early Wednesday morning. * WHERE...In California, Modoc County and Eastern and South-central Siskiyou County. In Oregon, Central and Eastern Lake County and Klamath Basin. In California, this includes areas east of McCloud, Dorris, Tulelake, Tennant, Newell, Canby, Likely, Alturas, Davis Creek and surrounding areas. In Oregon, this includes Klamath Falls, Keno, Merrill, Chiloquin, Lakeview, Valley Falls, Silver Lake and surrounding areas. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Technology
Frozen squirrel poop hints at sights and smells of Ice Age ecosystems
DNA preserved in ancient scat reveals what Yukon ground squirrels ate and what animals shared their world.
Technology
Future Frames Unveils 10 Young European Filmmakers Joining the Karlovy Vary Film Festival Program
EFP Future Frames – Generation Next of European Cinema, a program for young European filmmaking talent, will return to the Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival next month. Organized by European Film Promotion in cooperation with the festival, and with the support of Creative Europe – the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, this year’s edition […]
Technology
GM eyes new battery chemistry to grow AI data center, energy storage business
GM is expanding efforts to capitalize on the expected growth of energy storage and data centers and the development of next-generation sodium-ion batteries.
Markets
GM follows Ford by making a big energy bet — this time with an unconventional approach
GM plans to revamp its energy business and place a big bet on sodium-ion batteries just as shares of rival Ford got a boost from a similar move a few weeks ago.
Technology
GM thinks EVs can help offset AI’s energy suck with vehicle-to-grid tech
At an event in San Francisco today, General Motors made a series of announcements around EV batteries, energy storage, and grid resiliency in the face of growing electricity demand from AI data centers. The automaker announced that it would be activating new vehicle-to-grid capabilities for its current EV and home energy customers. It's releasing a […] At an event in San Francisco today, General Motors made a series of announcements around EV batteries, energy storage, and grid resiliency in the face of growing electricity demand from AI data centers . The automaker announced that it would be activating new vehicle-to-grid capabilities for its current EV and home energy customers. It's releasing a new commercial energy storage system strategy, anchored by newly developed sodium-ion batteries for industrial-scale grid applications. And it's launching a new feature for EV owners that
News
GOP primary for U.S. House seat and Democratic governors race among Nevada's key contests
Nevadans are choosing their party nominees Tuesday for two closely watched congressional seats and the governor's race, among others, as the state grapples with an affordable housing shortage, exploding energy demand from data centers and federal cuts to key state programs.
Technology
Gold isn’t inert, it just has bodyguards protecting it
Individual gold atoms move around to form oxidation-proof structures.
Technology
Google announces Gemini 3.5 Live Translate for instant voice-to-voice translation
Voice translations preserve speaker's tone, pacing, pitch—with SynthID watermarks for security.
Culture
Gracie Abrams Mixes “Extra-Dirty” Gin Martinis—and Shares the Story Behind Her New Album
Vogue’s summer 2026 cover star enters the kitchen to prepare braised leeks and cocktails for the latest edition of ‘Now Serving.’
Technology
Gracie Abrams Was “Worried Feeling Secure” in Relationship With Paul Mescal Would Threaten Her “Drive to Write Music”
"It freaked me out," the Grammy nominee said of how being in a "stable" romance with the Oscar nominee would impact her songwriting process.
Culture
Have We Reached Peak Experimental Martini?
Brioche? Pizza? Sour cream and onion? Inside the rise of savory, food-inspired martinis, and why they are today’s hottest menu item.
Markets
Hayward Business License Tax Modernization
Hayward Business License Tax Modernization On June 2, 2026, the Hayward City Council voted unanimously to place a measure on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot seeking Hayward voter approval of an ordinance updating the City’s Business License Tax (BLT). In so doing, the Council also approved a resolution calling for the drafting of a ballot argument to be included in the Alameda County Voter Information Guide for the Nov. 3 election explaining the BLT and the importance of updating the tax. What is the Hayward Business License Tax? The Hayward Business License Tax is an annual fee paid by businesses that are registered to operate in Hayward. The amount paid is based on a flat rate applied by business category, a business’s total number of employees or its level of gross receipts. How is Business License Tax revenue used by the City? The Hayward Business License Tax is a general tax. It raises rev
California
Heat Advisory issued June 9 at 10:21AM PDT until June 10 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 92 expected. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast and Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...There is a high risk for heat illness for sensitive populations including the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 9 at 11:01AM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 to 105 expected, with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk on Friday and Saturday. * WHERE...The northern and central Sacramento Valley and adjacent foothills. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 11 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially in those more sensitive to heat. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures will occur in other Valley locations as well, though Delta influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 9 at 11:02AM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 105 expected. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 11 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...-Moderate Heat Risk
Bay Area
Heat Advisory issued June 9 at 1:29PM PDT until June 11 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...High temperatures between 90 and 103 for interior valleys and higher elevations. High temperatures between 85 and 96 degrees for the Bay Shoreline. * WHERE...The East Bay and San Francisco Bay Shoreline, North Bay Interior Mountains and Valleys, and The Santa Clara Valley and Eastern Hills. * WHEN...From noon to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...This level of heat affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts possible in some health systems and in heat-sensitive industries.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 9 at 4:48PM PDT until June 12 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Lake County, and Southeastern Interior Mendocino. * WHEN...From noon Thursday to 10 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
Culture
Here is the Artist List for the 16th Gwangju Biennial
The title of the show, "You Must Change Your Life," is drawn from a Rilke poem published in 1908.
Technology
Here's Audi's next Q7 SUV and US-only SQ7, now with an RS V8
At night, the car projects its turn signals onto the road to alert other road users.
Markets
Here's the retirement challenge nobody talks about
Many Americans spend decades saving for retirement, but lack a plan for using that money once they stop working, a new survey finds. Here's what to know.
Culture
Here’s What Jack Schlossberg Had to Say About Madonna’s Recent Revelations on JFK Jr. as a Lover: ‘All I Can Say Is…’
Madge mentioned John F. Kennedy Jr. when Grindr asked who was her "best d--- down."
California
High Surf Advisory issued June 9 at 1:28PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet, except 7 to 10 feet along Malibu. Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.
Technology
High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single faulty character
Use-after-free bug can be exploited to evade sandbox defenses.
California
Hiltzik: Here's how Musk's SpaceX IPO could crash your 401(k)
Wall Street is moving to stuff SpaceX shares into small investors' portfolios, exposing them to a potentially overpriced stock.
Bay Area
House passes $70B bill to fund immigration enforcement for 3 years, sending measure to Trump
A $1.8 billion fund to compensate Trump's allies who claim they have been unjustly investigated and prosecuted proved politically toxic and was scrapped from the bill.
Technology
How Maine Democrats view Platner's scandals and chances to oust Sen. Collins
Republicans and Democrats in Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina select their nominees on Tuesday, but much of the nation's political focus will be on Maine. Democrat Graham Platner is expected to emerge from the primary to take on five-term incumbent GOP Sen. Susan Collins. But Platner has faced one scandal after another during the campaign. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Alex Seitz-Wald.
Culture
How Mytheresa CEO Francis Belin Got the Job
Belin took over as chief executive following Mytheresa’s acquisition of Yoox Net-a-Porter, at a turbulent time for online luxury. Now, six months in, his strategy is coming together.
California
How Nithya Raman went from last-minute candidate to the L.A. mayor runoff
Raman achieved two crucial goals during her campaign: raise her profile outside her district, while framing Pratt as someone radically out of step with L.A. voters.
Culture
How Riviera Nayarit Became Mexico’s New Gold Coast
This stretch of coastline has seen a host of stylish new resorts spring up over the past few years—here’s why.
Culture
How the Pace Layoffs Went Down—And What Comes Next
Inside the day CEO Marc Glimcher admitted the mega-gallery model wasn't working.
Science
How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff
SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.
Technology
Hue’s SpatialAware finally made me appreciate color-changing lights
I've been a fan of Philips Hue smart lights since the early days. It's one of the few staples in my ever-changing smart home. However, when the Bridge Pro launched late last year, it wasn't immediately obvious why I should upgrade. The signature feature, MotionAware - which turns your lights into motion sensors - is […] Adding the new Bridge Pro breathed new life into my Hue setup. | Photo: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge I've been a fan of Philips Hue smart lights since the early days. It's one of the few staples in my ever-changing smart home. However, when the Bridge Pro launched late last year , it wasn't immediately obvious why I should upgrade. The signature feature, MotionAware - which turns your lights into motion sensors - is neat, but I already have motion sensors. While I run two of Hue's standard bridges to accommodate all my lights and accessories, I'm not at a poi
News
Hulk Hogan died of natural causes, Florida police report says in closing investigation
The Clearwater Police Department released a 72-page report on Friday summarizing an exhaustive review of statements, medical records, surveillance footage and a visual inspection of the body.
Bay Area
Hundreds turn out for Palo Alto’s first Pride event
By all accounts, Palo Alto’s first Pride Month event was a resounding success. 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. To mark... The post Hundreds turn out for Palo Alto’s first Pride event appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
I Road Tested Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Summer Collection
The Rhode Summer Collection takes a luminous, bronze approach to makeup. Our editors reviewed the new launches and new shades. Here’s our honest feedback.
Technology
I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works
Parents want one thing, and one thing only, out of AI: to add a list of soccer games or "spirit week" theme days from an email or a poorly formatted flyer onto their calendar in one shot. And I have good news for parents with iPhones - the new Siri can finally do this. After […] Siri, are you there? Parents want one thing, and one thing only, out of AI: to add a list of soccer games or "spirit week" theme days from an email or a poorly formatted flyer onto their calendar in one shot . And I have good news for parents with iPhones - the new Siri can finally do this. After stumbling through its first launch of an AI-imbued Siri, Apple is trying again. The newly upgraded Siri AI can chat with you about what might be killing the roses in your yard, put together a shopping list for the hardware store, and set a reminder to lay down some compost in that flower bed. It can reference info
Bay Area
If the '90s had 'Friends,' then 2026 has 'Not Suitable for Work'
Mindy Kaling's "Not Suitable for Work" is the newest comedy giving major "next-generation 'Friends'" energy.
California
Immigration Attorneys, Sacramento Advocates Concerned About New ‘Mega Master’ Immigration Hearings
Sacramento County immigrant advocates are raising concerns over an initiative to speed deportation cases up, while results for Election Day continue to come in.
Markets
India’s Ship Certifier Takes Tougher Stance on Sanctioned Tankers
India’s ship safety certifier is taking a tougher stance on vessels involved in evading international trade sanctions, by canceling the certification of more than 200 tankers and other ships since 2023, the head of the agency told Reuters. The Indian …
Technology
Indonesian Horror ‘Korean Haunted Hospital’ to World Premiere at BiFan (EXCLUSIVE)
The Indonesian horror film “Korean Haunted Hospital” will have its world premiere at the 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BiFan), screening in the festival’s Signature section. The film, produced by MD Pictures and Umbara Brothers Film, is directed by Anggy Umbara from a screenplay by Lele Laila. The picture is a remake of the […]
Technology
Inside Chanel’s Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner as Robert De Niro Honored Jane Rosenthal (and Guests Were Glued to Knicks vs. Spurs Updates)
Leonardo DiCaprio, Bradley Cooper, Kathryn Bigelow, Spike Lee, Leslie Linka Glatter and Darren Aronofsky sent in video tributes to honor the Tribeca Festival co-founder.
Technology
Interpol Ready New Album, Share Two Songs
The band has signed to Partisan for its first LP in four years, This Mirror Weighs a Ton
Technology
Interpol Want You to Wonder About New Album Title ‘This Mirror Weighs a Ton’
Group teases upcoming LP with title track and “See Out Loud,” and set tour dates
California
Intruder shot and killed by San Jacinto homeowner, sheriff says
A suspected home invader, armed with a shotgun, exchanged gunfire with a San Jacinto homeowner and was killed, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
Markets
Is There a Business Case for Closing Fitting Rooms?
Brandy Melville has reportedly closed its fitting rooms, joining a growing list that includes Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Goodwill. Critics fear it will increase returns — and waste.
Markets
Israel Kills Eight in Strike on Lebanon; US Rescues Helicopter Crew From Hormuz
Israel struck the historic port city of Tyre in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least eight people, in an escalation that adds strain to efforts to broker a peace deal to end the wider Middle East war. On Monday, …
Technology
James Blood Ullmer, Pioneering Funk and Jazz Guitarist, Dies art 86
“His music was fearless, and so was his spirit,” his family said in a statement
Technology
James Blood Ulmer, Innovative Guitarist Who Fused the Avant-Garde to Blues, Dead at 86
Applying lessons from Ornette Coleman to popular music, Ulmer was a true original
Technology
Jason Momoa Exits Justin Lin’s Video Game Adaptation ‘Helldivers’; Search for New Star Underway
Jason Momoa is leaving “Helldivers,” the video game adaptation from PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures, directed by Justin Lin. No reason was given for his exit from the project, which is based on the video game franchise from Arrowhead Game Studios. Sony is underway on a search for a new star and other cast members. […]
Technology
Jason Momoa Exits Justin Lin’s ‘Helldivers’ Movie at Sony
Gary Dauberman penned the script for the feature adaptation of the video game franchise.
Technology
Jay-Z and Eminem to Reunite on Rakim Album With First Track Together in 25 Years
The two stars pay homage to the fellow rap icon on his collaborative album with Kurupt and Masta Killa
California
Jay-Z to Continue 30th Anniversary Celebration With Concerts in Paris and Los Angeles
The rapper will perform at Stade de France on Sept. 10 and at SoFi Stadium on Oct. 23
Markets
Jennifer Aniston’s boyfriend Jim Curtis takes $1.5 million New York City home off the market
Actress Jennifer Aniston’s boyfriend Jim Curtis has delisted his longtime New York City home after four months—and a few weeks after the couple marked their one-year anniversary.
Culture
Jet Expand ‘Rumblin’ Regional Revue’ With Second Australian Tour Leg
The newly announced run kicks off in Canberra on Oct. 22.
Technology
Jim Cramer says tech stocks are losing the qualities that made them the leaders of the rally
CNBC's Jim Cramer said tech stocks are losing key traits that fueled their leadership since 2023.
Technology
Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump as an ‘Incredibly Fragile Man-Baby’ for Storming Out of ‘Meet the Press’ Interview
On Monday night’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart slammed President Donald Trump for walking out of his recent “Meet the Press” interview in the face of relentless fact-checking from interviewer Kristen Welker. “Now, you could view this as the hissy-fit of an incredibly fragile man-baby, whose paper-thin skin can’t handle venturing out of […]
Markets
Judge Scraps Trump Policy Restricting Wind, Solar Tax Breaks
A U.S. judge vacated a Trump administration policy implemented last year that made it harder for wind and solar energy projects to claim federal tax subsidies, according to court documents. The decision is the latest legal blow to U.S. President …
Technology
Judge Won’t Bend on $256M Defamation/RICO Verdict Against Human Rights Lawyer
A federal judge won’t disturb a $256 million jury verdict in a long-running libel and RICO lawsuit against a plaintiffs’ lawyer who had charged an Alabama coal company with human rights abuses in Colombia. “Defendants’ claim that the jury was …
News
Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel
A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment
Technology
Julia Fox Punctuates Balletcore Tulle With Glossy Roger Vivier Slingbacks
She paired the violet slingbacks with a layered Marc Le Bihan dress for Kiko Milano’s Macy’s Herald Square event.
Culture
Justice Department Concludes EEOC Disparate-Impact Guidelines Violate the Constitution
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has issued an opinion to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) that its guidelines about disparate-impact liability under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act are unconstitutional. The Office of Legal Counsel found that EEOC’s guidelines pressured employers to engage in racial discrimination. Under those guidelines, employers could be held liable for unequal hiring and promotion outcomes among different groups, without regard to the employer’s likely intent.
Culture
Justice Department Encourages Communities to Apply for Nearly $700M in Grants to Support Law Enforcement Around the Country
The Justice Department announced that the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) has released nearly $700 million in grant Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) to support law enforcement.
Technology
Kalshi rolls out whistleblower services, employment verification to curb insider trading
The platform will require traders to disclose their employer's identity when trading on sensitive markets, a Wall Street Journal article first reported.
Technology
Kalshi trading in 'perps' crosses $1 billion in volume within a week of launch
A spokesperson for the company said that the product is the fastest growing in the prediction market platform's history.
Bay Area
Kawakami Mailbag: Brandon Aiyuk’s viral existence, the Giants’ dilemma, and more
The Giants’ future, potential Valkyries’ upgrades, the Warriors’ pending offseason, and the rise of Macklin Celebrini are all on the minds of Bay Area sports fans.
Bay Area
Kayak found, but Lake Shasta man remains missing after dayslong search
"Search efforts remain ongoing," the Shasta County Sheriff's Office told SFGATE.
Technology
Keke Palmer Adds Chanel Pumps and Femme LA Mules to Her Already Impressive Shoe Collection
The actress has been in New York for the Tribeca Film Festival.
Culture
Krys Malcolm Belc on Food, Self, and His New Memoir, ‘What I Made for Dinner’
“What I Made for Dinner” is out now from Catapult Books.
Technology
L.A. Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Is Building Bridges for Brands and Fans
Shohei Ohtani has broken records in baseball with his versatility as a power hitter and as a pitcher. The Japanese superstar has helped take the Dodgers to back-to-back World Series championships since joining the Boys in Blue in 2024. Whether one follows baseball or not, the likelihood is that people know or have heard the […]
California
LAPD officer hit in ballistic vest, suspect wounded as shots exchanged after Boyle Heights pursuit
An LAPD officer was hit in the ballistic vest when police and a gunman exchanged fire after a police pursuit in Boyle Heights, police said.
Bay Area
Labor groups split on Billionaire Tax
Unlike San Francisco’s Overpaid CEO Tax, which enjoyed broad labor support, the state measure is facing resistance from within organized labor.
California
Lafayette seeks residents for new downtown mobility advisory panel; apply by June 14
The city of Lafayette is seeking three residents to join the new Multi-Modal Mobility Advisory Committee to provide input on Lafayette’s downtown urban design, transportation accessibility and BART. The committee’s primary project is the Mt. Diablo Boulevard Corridor Multimodal Mobility Plan, or M3, which seeks to bolster the urban design in the multi-use corridor to […] The post Lafayette seeks residents for new downtown mobility advisory panel; apply by June 14 appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Landlord strikes back: SF tower that lost Google, Visa poised for transformation
Rithm Capital is spending big to resurrect One Market Center, once among downtown’s most coveted addresses before the pandemic.
Technology
Lee Chang-dong to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor at Malaysia’s MIFFest
South Korean filmmaker Lee Chang-dong will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 9th Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest), which unveiled its full program lineup Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur. The festival runs July 18–25 and will present 65 films from 35 countries and regions in 27 languages, including two world premieres, one international […]
Bay Area
Lights out for holiday trees? Menlo Park weighs budget cuts
The Menlo Park City Council is considering ending the city’s annual holiday tree-lighting event and scaling back maintenance as they grapple with a structural budget deficit which threatens to deplete its already-reduced reserve funds.
Technology
Limi Yamamoto Visits New York City to Elevate Limi Feu’s Presence in the U.S.
To launch the residency, the designer is holding an event at the Yohji Yamamoto store Tuesday evening.
News
Local residents who died recently: Jenks
Local residents who died recently include Laurie Jenks of Atherton.
Technology
Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed
A separate zero-day also disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse appears to be patched as well.
Culture
London’s Barfly Venue Set to Return Under Historic Name, Frank Turner to Play Exclusive Gig
The venue had been rebranded as Camden Assembly in 2016 following a change in ownership.
California
M 6.1 - 102 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - V DYFI? - VI Time 2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC 2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC at epicenter Location 22.785°N 85.125°W Depth 26.00 km (16.16 mi)
California
M 6.5 - 20 km WSW of Balangonan, Philippines
PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - VI DYFI? - III Time 2026-06-08 00:55:11 UTC 2026-06-08 00:55:11 UTC at epicenter Location 5.476°N 125.195°E Depth 69.00 km (42.88 mi)
Technology
MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data
Humanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ligaments beneath the skin
California
Man armed with knife fatally shot by police in Glendale
A man armed with a knife was shot and killed by police in Glendale on Monday night, according to authorities.
Bay Area
Man dead, woman seriously injured in shooting near Kaiser medical offices in San Jose, police say
San Jose police confirmed that investigators believe the deceased male is the primary suspect in the shooting. They say it was an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public.
California
Man who took hostages at Trader Joe's acquitted of murder in case where LAPD killed manager in gun battle
Gene Atkins was acquitted of murder charges in the 2018 death of Mely Corado, a Trader Joe's manager who was felled by LAPD bullets during a shootout between police and the convicted felon.
California
Marin County supervisors consider $903M budget amid safety-net funding concerns
Significant uncertainty in federal and state spending on safety net services looms as the Marin County Board of Supervisors considered the adoption of its two-year budget on Monday. The budget spans July 1 through June 30, 2028, and it outlines $902.6 million in spending on sustained services and one-time projects, a 4.2% increase from last […] The post Marin County supervisors consider $903M budget amid safety-net funding concerns appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Marin County warns of phishing scam targeting building permit applicants
The email appears convincing, using the name of Marin County Community Development Agency Director Sarah Jones and including official-looking language about project approval status.
Culture
Markarian Resort 2027
Markarian Resort 2027
California
Markets/Coverages: Alliant in California Rolling out Retirement & Wealth Business
Alliant Insurance Services launched a new line of business to address what the firm sees as a growing convergence of retirement consulting and wealth management. Retirement & Wealth at Alliant is designed to link institutional retirement plan relationships with individual …
Markets
May inflation likely topped 4% for first time in 3 years, economists say
Economists expect the Consumer Price Index this week to show U.S. inflation continuing to rise due to higher energy costs.
Bay Area
Mental health advocates push Santa Clara County to maintain suicide prevention team
MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS and advocates are ringing the alarm over proposed cuts to Santa Clara County’s suicide prevention programs amid a historic budget crunch. In light of massive federal budget cuts, county officials have been looking for ways to bridge a $787 million gap in the upcoming fiscal year budget. The county’s latest budget proposal […] The post Mental health advocates push Santa Clara County to maintain suicide prevention team appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Mental health advocates push county officials to maintain suicide prevention team
Mental health experts and advocates are ringing the alarm over proposed cuts to Santa Clara County’s suicide prevention programs amid a historic budget crunch.
Bay Area
Mental health advocates push county officials to maintain suicide prevention team
Mental health experts and advocates are ringing the alarm over proposed cuts to Santa Clara County’s suicide prevention programs amid a historic budget crunch.
Culture
Men’s Summer Wedding Attire: A Guide for Every Dress Code
Men's summer wedding attire can be a tricky dress code to pull off. Here’s how to dress for summer weddings—without upstaging the groom.
Technology
Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs
Meta pledged to invest $115 million to train electricians, plumbers and other workers needed to operate data centers.
Technology
Meta will use your activity on other websites to personalize your feeds
Meta is planning to use the data shared by other businesses to personalize your feed and its AI responses. In a blog post on Tuesday, Meta explains that it already uses your off-platform activity, like the games you play or your purchases on other websites, to serve you ads. But now it's expanding the scope […] Meta is planning to use the data shared by other businesses to personalize your feed and its AI responses. In a blog post on Tuesday , Meta explains that it already uses your off-platform activity, like the games you play or your purchases on other websites, to serve you ads. But now it's expanding the scope of the content it personalizes across Facebook and Instagram. For example, Meta says if you bought a tent online recently, you might see camping-related videos in your Reels feed. "We aren't collecting any new data as part of this update," the blog post says. "This is ab
Markets
Micron and other memory makers are driving a ‘supercycle’ for this corner of the chip sector
Chip-equipment companies are getting unprecedented visibility into companies’ supply plans, a UBS analyst says.
Technology
Microsoft AI chief walks back comments about AI taking over white-collar work
Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman is walking back his statement about AI automating jobs done by white-collar workers, including lawyers, accountants, and project managers. During an episode of Decoder on Monday, Suleyman says he meant AI will help these workers complete tasks, rather than do their jobs: Sending an email, having a conversation with a […] Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman is walking back his statement about AI automating jobs done by white-collar workers, including lawyers, accountants, and project managers. During an episode of Decoder on Monday, Suleyman says he meant AI will help these workers complete tasks, rather than do their jobs: Sending an email, having a conversation with a colleague, putting together a PowerPoint - sub-tasks will increasingly become digitized, automated, and we can basically generate more and more of them. That does not necessarily mea
Technology
Microsoft AI head calls out Anthropic for acting like Claude is conscious
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says it's "really, really dangerous" for Anthropic to speculate about Claude's consciousness inside its "constitution," or the instructions that tell the model how to behave. During an episode of Decoder, Suleyman argues that this kind of speculation may have set up the chatbot to act as though it's conscious: I […] Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says it's "really, really dangerous" for Anthropic to speculate about Claude's consciousness inside its "constitution," or the instructions that tell the model how to behave. During an episode of Decoder , Suleyman argues that this kind of speculation may have set up the chatbot to act as though it's conscious: I think that it's almost as though some of the folks at Anthropic have anthropomorphized the design of Claude so much that it has then gone and wireheaded them and kind of tricked them into belie
Technology
Militarie Gun Promise 20 Songs for 20 Dollars on North American Tour
Soft Cult, Shady Nasty, and Dazy will open for the Los Angeles band’s fall headlining run
Technology
MoMA to Present the First Survey of Piet Mondrian’s New York Paintings
Mondrian’s Broadway Boogie Woogie (1942–43) and Victory Boogie Woogie (1942–44) will anchor the exhibition
California
Modest Mouse deals with death and breathes life into a new album that 'actually is ours'
Three decades after Modest Mouse's scrappy Northwest beginnings, Isaac Brock returns with "An Eraser And A Maze," a new album he says finally feels wholly theirs.
Bay Area
More Santa Clara County renters gain protection under expanded eviction rules
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 sets […] The post More Santa Clara County renters gain protection under expanded eviction rules appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Motorists sue Westchester County over 1.6 billion license plate scans
Civil rights groups have sued on behalf of New York residents to stop Westchester County, New York, from using nearly the nearly 600 license plate readers they have installed around the county
Bay Area
Mountain View looks to tackle downtown office vacancies as rate tops 30%
As Mountain View enters the third year of its 10-year plan to revitalize the local economy, the city is seeing retail vacancies trending down in the heart of town, while downtown office vacancies are increasing.
Technology
NASA assigns crew for Artemis III, sets aggressive timeline for flying it
"Artemis III will be an extraordinary demonstration of what is possible."
Technology
NBA Finals 2026: All the Celebrities Spotted at Knicks vs. Spurs Games
From regulars Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee, Ben Stiller and Tracy Morgan to President Donald Trump and more, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up everyone seen at this year's NBA Finals.
Markets
NFP Acquires Kansas’ Signature Personal Insurance
NFP, an Aon company and leading property and casualty (P&C) broker and benefits consultant, announced the acquisition of certain assets of Signature Personal Insurance, LLC (SPI), a Greater Kansas City, Kansas-based independent personal lines agency specializing in high-net-worth clients. Roper …
Culture
NMPA + Billboard Music Investor Dinner 2026: See the Photos
National Music Publishers’ Association leader David Israelite and Billboard once again cohosted a music investors dinner.
Technology
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts Are Returning to the Stage at Farm Aid in Virginia Beach
The Sept. 26 show will also feature Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp, Margo Price, and Jesse Welles
Culture
Netanyahu and Trump started a war together. Now, their differing goals have put them at odds
The fighting has since died down, but the differences between the two leaders are likely to persist, in part because of their domestic political considerations.
Technology
Netflix Sets Korean Crime Drama ‘Paper Man’ With Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim
From director Lee Il-hyung ('Karma,' 'A Violent Prosecutor'), the series follows a downtrodden husband whose talent for making flawless counterfeit bills pulls him into a dangerous new world.
Bay Area
New 'Not Suitable for Work' featurette unpacks the messy lives and big dreams of the characters
A new "Not Suitable for Work" featurette introduces the ambitious twenty-somethings whose lives collide in New York City.
Markets
New UK Referendum Would Flip Brexit Result of a Decade Ago, Poll Finds
A UK poll shows that a new Brexit referendum would reverse the vote that led to Britain’s departure from the European Union a decade ago. Fifty-two percent of Britons think the UK should rejoin the EU, according to an Ipsos …
News
New York's Penn Station to get $8 billion remodel with columns, sunlight and Trump's name
Images of the estimated $8 billion project were released Monday and show a return to hub's original classical style, with a stone facade and rows of Roman-style columns.
California
New evidence confirms Edison's idle line ignited Eaton fire, lawyers say
New surveillance footage and evidence from Southern California Edison confirms that a century-old, idle transmission line that the utility failed to remove ignited last year's deadly Eaton fire, lawyers said in a court filing.
Science
New sunscreen option wins FDA approval after years of delay
A sunscreen ingredient that's been available in Europe, Japan and South Korea for years has finally been approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.
Technology
News Wrap: Israel's bombing campaign against Hezbollah continues inside Lebanon
In our news wrap Tuesday, Israel's bombing campaign against Hezbollah continued inside Lebanon, complicating prospects of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, protests over a proposed Ebola quarantine center for Americans in Kenya led to violent protests and Iran's soccer federation says FIFA has revoked its ticket allocation for fans to attend the team's three World Cup matches in the U.S.
Culture
Niall Horan Is Savoring It All
Horan talks about writing love songs, his retro musical inspirations, and preparing to go on the road again.
Culture
Niall Horan to Host Intimate Nova’s Red Room ‘Dinner Party’ Event in Sydney
The event announcement comes following Horan's revelation that he'll be returning to Australia in early 2027.
Culture
Niall Horan’s ‘Dinner Party’ Gets Manhattan Pop-Up at UMusic Shop NY for Release Day
The pop-up arrives the same day as Dinner Party 's official global release via Capitol Records.
Technology
Niche Fragrances’ Boom Fuels Esxence’s Packed Edition
More than 20,000 visitors attended the Milan-based trade show dedicated to artistic perfumery, which showcased 108 first-time exhibitors among the overall 400 brands.
Technology
Nicholas Galitzine to Star as Male Supermodel Hoyt Richards in New Movie
Gus Van Sant is in talks to direct the feature.
California
Nick Reiner seeks money for defense in his parents' killings from trust they established for him
Nick Reiner, who is suspected of murdering his parents, is petitioning the court to release funds to pay for his legal defense from a trust established by Rob and Michele Reiner.
California
Nicola Walker is adored in Britain. With 'Alice and Steve,' everyone else can catch up
Lauded and loved in the U.K. for her roles in iconic series including 'Unforgotten,' 'River' and 'Last Tango in Halifax,' Nicola Walker is getting her first big American push with 'Alice and Steve.'
Bay Area
Nicola Walker, Jemaine Clement star as best-friends-turned-rivals in 'Alice and Steve'
Here's your next comedy binge! Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement star as best-friends-turned-rivals in "Alice and Steve," streaming now on Hulu.
Technology
Nintendo is playing things too safe
Tuesday's Nintendo Direct showcase felt like an important moment for the company. With the Switch 2 heading into its second holiday season, one in which the hardware will be even more expensive thanks to a price hike, it was a chance for Nintendo to really sell new audiences on its latest console - but that's […] Tuesday's Nintendo Direct showcase felt like an important moment for the company. With the Switch 2 heading into its second holiday season, one in which the hardware will be even more expensive thanks to a price hike , it was a chance for Nintendo to really sell new audiences on its latest console - but that's not exactly what happened. While there were some impressive-looking titles, there wasn't much that felt truly new. Instead, the two major Switch 2 exclusives that will round out the 2026 calendar are both remakes from the Nintendo 64 era. If you missed it, the final
Technology
Nithya Raman Takes a Decisive Lead for L.A. Mayor, Ending Spencer Pratt’s Meteoric Rise
A lead on election night didn’t hold, and 'The Hills' star is politically done (for now).
Culture
Nova’s Red Room Unveils ‘Dinner Party’ Listening Experience Celebrating Niall Horan’s New Album
The event announcement comes following Horan's revelation that he'll be returning to Australia in early 2027.
Technology
Nuvalent shares surge 39% after UK's GSK agrees to buy the cancer drugmaker for $10.6 billion
The deal comes at a time of biotech dealmaking frenzy, driven by looming patent cliffs, newly buoyant public markets and drugmakers' race to bolster pipelines.
California
O.C. man downs 2 quarts of Jack Daniel's, shoots at sheriff's helicopter, gets 9-year sentence
A Laguna Nigel man was sentenced to nine years in prison for shooting at a sheriff's helicopter after downing 2 quarts of Jack Daniel's.
Bay Area
Oakland’s Measure E Tax Is Failing, Threatening a Push to Boost Ailing City Services
Mayor Barbara Lee acknowledged that the parcel tax she had hoped would bring in revenue to improve basic services like police, fire and street cleanliness will not pass.
California
Of course, Supergirl can have pierced ears. James Gunn explains it again for those who forgot 'Superman'
DC's James Gunn reminds fans that he's already explained how Supergirl could have pierced ears with her introduction in 'Superman.'
Technology
One day after discovery, Meta pulls facial recognition code from its smart glasses
Meta won't say why or whether it's coming back.
Technology
One in Five Insurers Is Deploying AI While Cutting the Training Budgets to Make It Work, New Survey Finds
Record Industry Optimism Masks a Widening Gap Between Technology Investment and Operational Readiness, According to Covenir’s 2026 Insurance Operations Leaders Trends Report BOSTON, MA, JUNE 9, 2026 — Insurance operations leaders are more confident about the industry’s future this year …
Science
Only half of U.S. adults trust the CDC's public health recommendations, poll finds
The only group for whom trust in the CDC has increased over the past year are Republican voters — 67% this year, slightly up from 63% when the poll was conducted in April 2025
Bay Area
OpenAI confidentially files for IPO, signaling major public debut for SF AI company
San Francisco-based OpenAI files confidentially for IPO, signaling a major public debut as the AI company invests billions in infrastructure.
California
Opinion: The rollback of DEI initiatives in higher education puts student success at risk
IN LEGISLATIVE CHAMBERS and political talk shows across the country, the debate over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in higher education is treated like a game of abstract philosophy. Policymakers and politicians trade talking points about “institutional neutrality” and “colorblind meritocracy.” But on college campuses, this is not an intellectual, theoretical, or abstract exercise. […] The post Opinion: The rollback of DEI initiatives in higher education puts student success at risk appeared first on Local News Matters .
Science
Opinion: Why STAT is sticking with ‘health care’ as two words
Is it “health care” or “healthcare”? STAT readers had strong feelings.
Technology
Oracle’s stock has surged on AI hype. Now it has to deliver the earnings to match.
Oracle’s fourth-quarter earnings call will deliver critical updates about the progress of its data-center build-out and the financial impact of its AI pivot.
Bay Area
PG&E says Bay Area shutoffs likely with 'near critical' fire weather forecast
The Bay Area is expected to "near critical fire weather conditions" this week.
California
Paid parking, road repairs and scanter reserves: Inside the draft Santa Cruz County budget
Weigh in on draft budget in meetings Wednesday and Thursday The post Paid parking, road repairs and scanter reserves: Inside the draft Santa Cruz County budget appeared first on Santa Cruz Local .
California
Palisades and Eaton fire survivors can defer 2025 property tax payments. Here's how
Los Angeles fire survivors can apply for property tax deferment, with no penalties or interest until June 30, 2030.
Bay Area
Palo Alto sees wave of business openings as workers return to the office
Palo Alto’s office workers are back, and they’re hungry. Six new businesses have either opened or are about to open in the city’s commercial corridors and the timing may not be accidental.
Technology
Paramount CEO Ellison Tells Lesley Stahl ’60 Minutes’ Will Have Editorial Independence
Paramount CEO David Ellison recently vowed to “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl that the newsmagazine would have “editorial independence,” according to three people familiar with the matter, the latest sign the media conglomerate is trying to tamp down tensions around the venerable program in the wake of a recent ouster of its top producers and […]
Technology
Paramount Hires Former Biden White House Official Shuwanza Goff as Lead Democratic U.S. Government Affairs Exec
Former Biden administration official Shuwanza Goff is joining Paramount Skydance as VP of U.S. government affairs, coming amid Paramount’s massive pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Goff will be based in Washington, D.C., and “she will be our lead Democrat government affairs official,” according to a memo sent Tuesday to staff about her hiring by […]
Technology
Paramount accuses Netflix of "scorched-earth campaign" against WBD merger
Netflix's response: "Absurd."
Bay Area
Paying for Parking in San Francisco? Make Sure You’re Using the Right Apps
As of June, there are two new apps available for drivers in San Francisco to pay for their parking. Here’s how they work.
Markets
Pentagon adds Alibaba, others to list of sanctioned Chinese companies
The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses, including tech giant Alibaba, to its list of Chinese military companies, keeping them from getting U.S. defense contracts.
Technology
Pentagon expands list of China military-linked firms to include Alibaba, Baidu in fresh blow to diplomatic thaw
The Pentagon briefly posted a similar expanded list in February, then withdrew it without explanation before Trump's China trip.
Markets
People Moves: Florida Lawyers Mutual Names Coady CEO
Carol Coady has been called out of retirement to be interim president and CEO of Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co., starting next week. Coady served as the professional liability insurer’s operations manager for more than 20 years, before she retired …
Technology
People Moves: Miller Bermuda Taps Stubbings From McGill and Partners as Chair; Tokio Marine Kiln Hires Talbot AIG’s Rennie as Head of Political Violence and Terrorism
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Miller Bermuda and Lloyd’s insurer Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK). A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Bermuda Taps Stubbings From McGill and Partners as Chairman Miller, the …
Technology
Perplexity plans IPO in 2028 regardless of what happens to Anthropic or OpenAI, CEO tells CNBC
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas' comments come after AI giant Anthropic confidentially filed to go public.
Technology
Persimmon Acquires Mystery Film ‘Death on the Brandywine,’ Starring Kate Burton – Film News in Brief
Independent distribution company Persimmon has acquired distribution rights for the U.S. and several international territories to the mystery film “Death on the Brandywine.” Kate Burton (“Grey’s Anatomy”), Rena Sofer (“24”), Tuc Watkins (“Paradise”), Jay Huguley (“Cape Fear”), Walt Willey (“All My Children”), Shanley Caswell (“NCIS: New Orleans”) and Guy Nardulli (“Tulsa King”) star, with Satomi […]
Technology
Peter Bjorn and John Plot Writer’s Block 20th Anniversary Tour
The indie trio’s revered album will get the live treatment this fall
Bay Area
Planned office complex near San Antonio Road sparks debate
As Palo Alto prepares to create a new residential community along San Antonio Road, city leaders are confronting a question that had dogged prior planning efforts: How much office space should the new neighborhood accommodate?
Bay Area
Planned office complex near San Antonio Road sparks debate
As Palo Alto prepares to create a new residential community along San Antonio Road, city leaders are confronting a question that had dogged prior planning efforts: How much office space should the new neighborhood accommodate?
California
Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As the Los Angeles mayoral election returns piled up, the tide steadily turned against Spencer Pratt, driving him out of the runoff and delivering the No. 2 slot to City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. On Monday, the Associated Press called it. The 44-year-old progressive, […]
California
Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race
Nithya Raman's success at making the runoff in the L.A. mayor's race means Karen Bass will need to answer difficult questions about high living costs and public safety.
Bay Area
Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As the Los Angeles mayoral election returns piled up, the tide steadily turned against Spencer Pratt, driving him out of the runoff and delivering the No. 2 slot to City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. On Monday, the Associated Press called it. The 44-year-old progressive, […]
California
Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As the Los Angeles mayoral election returns piled up, the tide steadily turned against Spencer Pratt, driving him out of the runoff and delivering the No. 2 slot to City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. On Monday, the Associated Press called it. The 44-year-old progressive, […]
Bay Area
Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As the Los Angeles mayoral election returns piled up, the tide steadily turned against Spencer Pratt, driving him out of the runoff and delivering the No. 2 slot to City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. On Monday, the Associated Press called it. The 44-year-old progressive, […]
Technology
President Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals in New York City
The New York Knicks are facing the San Antonio Spurs for Game 3.
California
Pretend you're dead. Queer author Julián Delgado Lopera will carry you
Award-winning Colombian author Julián Delgado Lopera talks his new novel, "Pretend You're Dead and I Carry You." His U.S. book tour includes a June 10 stop with author Michelle Tea at Skylight Books.
Culture
Professor at School of the Art Institute of Chicago Under Investigation for Referencing Palestine
The college had previously drawn controversy over its response to student exhibitions featuring pro-Palestinian messages.
California
Progressive Nithya Raman advances to November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
The election will test whether voters in the heavily Democratic city want to move further to the political left to address long-running problems of homelessness, buckled streets and sidewalks and climbing rent and home prices.
Bay Area
Progressive Nithya Raman beats Spencer Pratt to take 2nd spot in LA mayor's race
Progressive city council member Nithya Raman has defeated former reality television star Spencer Pratt to advance to a November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, setting up an unexpected matchup between two Democrats and former political allies.
Bay Area
Proposed Palo Alto office complex sparks debate
As Palo Alto prepares to create a new residential community along San Antonio Road, city leaders are confronting a question that had dogged prior planning efforts: How much office space should the new neighborhood accommodate? The focus on the debate is on what’s known as the CTI subarea next to U.S. Highway 101 and just... The post Proposed Palo Alto office complex sparks debate appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
Protein Bar Brand Stars + Honey Raises $24 Million Series A Round
VMG Partners has taken a minority stake in the company, known for its signature pairing of protein and collagen.
California
Push to install license plate readers comes amid questions about how data are shared
The Bureau of Street Lighting has played a key role in the proliferation of automated license plate readers, a surveillance tool mounted on poles around the city.
Technology
Queen Letizia Gives the Summer Espadrille Wedge Her Monochrome Treatment in Madrid
The Spanish royal paired hot pink Calzados Picón wedges with a matching shirt dress for Tuesday’s Lilly Foundation audience at Zarzuela Palace.
California
Questlove's Earth, Wind & Fire doc shows how trauma lingered behind a band's relentless positivity
Drummer, DJ and director Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson talks about how the funky but aspirational band was much more than its biggest hit; plus, three other documentaries to watch in June.
Technology
Rachel Chinouriri on Sweating, Jumping and Screaming at Gov Ball 2026
The English musician is playing a few festivals this summer before opening for Gracie Abrams' upcoming tour.
Technology
Reading the Retail Sales Rally
From Bloomingdale's to Victoria's Secret, sales soared last quarter. But why — and can it last?
Bay Area
Red Flag Warning issued June 9 at 9:38AM PDT until June 11 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH BAY INTERIOR MOUNTAINS AND EAST BAY HILLS... ....Hot, dry, and windy conditions combined with mixed vegetation, such as grass, will lead to critical fire weather conditions Wednesday night into Thursday morning... The National Weather Service in San Francisco CA has issued a Red Flag Warning. * AFFECTED AREA...East Bay Hills and North Bay Interior Mountains. * TIMING...From 11 PM Wednesday to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * WINDS 20 FOOT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Ridge top wind gusts may exceed 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 12 to 18 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire behavior and rapid rates of spread likely on new and existing wildfires. There will be an increased risk for power outages.
California
Red Flag Warning issued June 9 at 9:39AM PDT until June 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* 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
Red Flag Warning issued June 9 at 9:39AM 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. * 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
Red Flag Warning issued June 9 at 9:44AM PDT until June 11 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM Wednesday to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 419.Fire weather zone 420. * WIND...North to northeast winds will increase overnight to 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph on the ridges. * HUMIDITY...Recoveries on the ridges are only expected to be around 20 to 40 percent Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
News
Redwood City budget leans on reserves to avoid service cuts
The Redwood City Council on Monday received a proposed budget of over $410 million for Fiscal Year 2026-27 that included “doom and gloom,” “reality checks,” and the controversial tapping of its emergency reserves.
News
Redwood City defers adoption of rent stabilization and tenant protection initiative
Redwood City Council punted the decision of whether to adopt a rent control and tenant protection measure to a later date, opting to solicit more analysis from city staff before taking action.
Markets
Redwood City ends flavored shisha exemption for hookah businesses
Three downtown businesses are expected to be hit hardest after Redwood City adopted county tobacco rules banning flavored shisha.
Markets
Redwood City ends flavored shisha exemption for hookah businesses
Three downtown businesses are expected to be hit hardest after Redwood City adopted county tobacco rules banning flavored shisha.
Technology
Register Now | How to Build a Winning Sustainability Team, Live Webinar
Unpack the key skillsets, structures, and strategies needed to build and scale effective sustainability teams across fashion and luxury.
Culture
Register Now | Introducing How to Sell Now, Live Webinar
Hear the highlights from ‘How to Sell Now’, an interactive guide to retail in 2026, on June 11.
News
Republican senators warn surveillance program may lapse after Trump intel pick backlash
Senators are warning that a key U.S. surveillance authority could expire this week after bipartisan opposition to President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the nation’s intelligence community derailed an extension effort
News
Republicans try to extend winning streak in South Carolina as Graham seeks fifth term
Democrats in both gubernatorial and Senate primaries have criticized what they see as failures of South Carolina's GOP-dominated leadership.
Technology
Richard Gere on Son Homer Gere’s Acting Career After ‘Euphoria’: “I Think He Can Stay”
"I can retire now. I'm passing the torch," the veteran actor joked.
Markets
Rio Grande Valley Farmers are Bracing for Severe Drought
Texas heat can be relentless. For much of the year, farmers and ranchers were preparing for a tough summer of drought. As of Monday, nearly 50% of the state was experiencing some level of drought conditions according to the U.S. …
Bay Area
Rob Reiner's son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings
Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner is seeking unpaid money from a trust his parents established for him, saying he needs it to help in his defense against charges that he killed them.
News
Rob Reiner's son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings
A petition filed by the 32-year-old Nick Reiner's civil attorneys in a Los Angeles County court on Monday says that trustees overseeing the funds have denied them to him without legal justification, and he needs and should get them now.
Global
Roger Bennett on what to expect at the World Cup
The countdown is on to the start of the World Cup. The tournament is the biggest in the event's history, with 48 teams competing across the United States, Canada and Mexico. But organizers have faced criticism over ticket prices and geopolitical tensions have complicated travel for some teams and their supporters. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Roger Bennett of Men in Blazers.
Technology
Ryo Miyaichi & Sota Nakajima Talk Soccer, Music and Playing to the Crowd
The star athlete and FANTASTICS member talk to Billboard Japan ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
California
SF ordinance banning uncertified lithium-ion batteries moves closer to being enacted
An ordinance banning uncertified lithium-ion batteries like those used in electric bikes and scooters moved a step closer to being enacted by San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors on Monday.  The ordinance would amend San Francisco’s fire code to prohibit the sale, offer, or delivery of lithium-ion batteries or replacements that aren’t certified to meet safety […] The post SF ordinance banning uncertified lithium-ion batteries moves closer to being enacted appeared first on Local News Matters .
California
SFUSD schools chief to face congressional questions about ‘inappropriate content’
The superintendent of San Francisco Unified Schools will face the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Wednesday, responding to a congressional summons to answer questions about the district’s transgender and ethnic studies curricula. Superintendent Maria Su received the summons in May, along with superintendents from Chicago and Virginia’s Loudon County, for a hearing before the […] The post SFUSD schools chief to face congressional questions about ‘inappropriate content’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
STAT+: Trump’s health care affordability czar takes aim at hospitals
Plus a buried alcohol study gets published, and a Biosecure update.
Science
STAT+: What’s changed since the last major Ebola outbreak
A suppressed federal alcohol report, an "inevitable development" for wearables data, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Bay Area
San Francisco Blocks New Convenience Stores in the Tenderloin, SoMa for 18 Months
Supervisors said the goal is to explore ways to incentivize other types of businesses to move into the neighborhoods while deterring dangerous activity outside of liquor stores.
Bay Area
San Francisco launches nature adventure map to encourage outdoor exploration
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department announced the launch of the SF Nature Adventure Map on Friday, a free initiative designed to connect young people with nature.  The interactive map, created by SF Children & Nature in partnership with the SF Rec and several community organizations, features 35 destinations and outdoor experiences throughout the […] The post San Francisco launches nature adventure map to encourage outdoor exploration appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
San Francisco’s Overpaid CEO Tax Fails to Pass
The primary night returns marked a win for Mayor Daniel Lurie.
Culture
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Technology
Sandy Liang Resort 2027: Sporty Spice
Sandy Liang continued to infuse her brand with ample nostalgia with a new lineup of sweet but sporty fashions for resort.
California
Santa Cruz Mayor race could head to November runoff as Coonerty loses majority in latest count
Ami Chen Mills remains in second The post Santa Cruz Mayor race could head to November runoff as Coonerty loses majority in latest count appeared first on Santa Cruz Local .
California
Santa Monica Mountains' last steelhead trout survived the Palisades fire — and even had babies
Scientists feared the Santa Monica Mountains' last endangered steelhead trout were wiped out by the Palisades fire. Then, they found them alive in Topanga Creek.
California
Sarah Goldberg didn't want to be 'the girl next door.' So she charted a tougher path
As an ethically compromised therapist to Silicon Valley bigwigs in 'The Audacity,' Goldberg shines in yet another role that defies easy categorization. That's exactly how she likes it.
Science
Science that goes deep: How NOAA Research is studying our global ocean
Science that goes deep: How NOAA Research is studying our global ocean Researchers deploy an Argo float into the sea to gather data throughout the water column. (Image credit: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)) Download Image June 9, 2026 Research Ocean & Coasts National Ocean Month research ocean exploration 0 Off
Technology
Screwworms in US: Human risk is low—but they can burrow through your skull
The chances are low, but not zero.
Technology
Semiconductor shorts pile on as winning trade reverses
Investors' favorite trade is suddenly the one they can't stop betting against.
Technology
Serena Williams Kicks Off Tennis Comeback at Queen’s Club Championships: Here’s How to Livestream the Tennis Matches Online Free
The 39-time major champion will be back on the court for the first time since stepping away from the sport in 2022.
Technology
Serena Williams’ Return to Tennis Comes With a Signature Shoe Moment
She competed in doubles at the HSBC Championships with Victoria Mboko.
Technology
Sharon Osbourne Says AI Ozzy Is Not a Cash Grab: ‘I Don’t Need Your F-cking Money’
The Osbournes announced the development of an AI avatar of the Prince of Darkness earlier this year
California
Shooting ends with woman dead, car crashing into beauty salon near Inglewood
A person was shot and killed and another hospitalized Monday night near Inglewood, according to authorities.
Technology
Should You Be Turning to Exosomes for Hair Growth?
Exosomes are the new buzzy ingredient in hair care. But do they actually work for hair growth? Here, experts break down everything you need to know and if you should be using it for thinning hair or hair loss.
Culture
Sienna Miller and Oli Green Are Engaged!
Sienna Miller—who recently welcomed a second child with Oli Green—is engaged, a representative confirmed to Vogue.
Bay Area
Silicon Valley found AI and started looking for God
AI confusion, a fading stigma, and the desire to network are bringing more Christianity to tech.
California
SoFi Stadium workers reach tentative labor deal, averting World Cup strike
The workers had been pushing for better pay and protections against ICE.
California
SoFi Stadium workers union announces labor deal, averting strike during World Cup
The union representing 2,000 food and beverage workers at SoFi Stadium announced they reached a tentative agreement with Legends Hospitality Monday.
Markets
Social Security faces insolvency in 2032, when it would pay only 78% of benefits
Social Security, which provides benefits to more than 70 million retired workers and people with disabilities, faces increased pressure from last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Technology
Social Security retirement trust fund may be depleted in 2032, new trustees report finds
The Social Security Administration has released a report with new projections as to when the trust funds that help pay benefits may be depleted.
Markets
Social Security's insolvency date is projected for end of 2032
Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund will be unable to pay full benefits in 2033, which could lead to higher health care costs for Americans over 65.
News
Social Security's retirement trust fund faces a projected funding shortfall in 2032, a year earlier than expected
Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund will be unable to pay full benefits in 2033, unchanged from last year's estimate.
Bay Area
Social Security's retirement trust fund faces funding shortfall one year earlier than expected
Rising healthcare costs and government spending have contributed to a projected depletion date that is less than 10 years from now.
Technology
Soft Cell Unveil Final Album Danceteria
A tribute to the New York club and Soft Cell co-founder Dave Ball, who died last year after the album’s completion
News
South Carolina Republicans try to extend winning streak as Sen. Lindsey Graham seeks fifth term
South Carolina voters are narrowing down candidates in key races for governor and U.S. Senate
Bay Area
South County families create their own livestock fair
Santa Clara County fairgrounds leaders caused an uproar this year for pushing the annual fair date to keep vendors happy and – as a consequence – some youth farmers out of contention for junior livestock shows. The parents’ response: Fine, we’ll organize our own. Preparations for an alternative fair are now underway among farmers in... The post South County families create their own livestock fair appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
SpaceX IPO explained: The price is set, but retail allocation still up in the air
Charles Schwab, Fidelity, Robinhood, SoFi and Morgan Stanley's E-Trade are among the brokerage platforms making SpaceX shares available.
California
Spotify accused of using new streaming policy to reduce indie artist's royalties
Mark Kratter, a Connecticut-based musician, is suing Spotify for engaging in what he alleges are "unfair business practices." The complaint claims that streaming metrics have been altered to prioritize major artists and labels above smaller indie musicians.
Technology
Square Enix teases Kingdom Hearts 4 at Nintendo Direct
A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there's not much in the way of info just yet. It's called Kingdom Hearts IV and it's launching on the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC, but there's no release date […] A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there's not much in the way of info just yet. It's called Kingdom Hearts IV and it's launching on the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC, but there's no release date in sight. It's the first all-new entry in the series since KH III in 2019 . You can watch the brief new teaser trailer above. That's not the only KH -related news from the Nintendo Direct. If you missed out on earlier entries in the series, the first three titles are getting released in a single packa
Global
Stadium workers near LA reach tentative deal, averting strike ahead of World Cup
Stadium workers near Los Angeles say they have reached a tentative contract deal, averting a strike ahead of the U.S. men’s soccer team’s opening World Cup match
Technology
Starlink charges $10 monthly hardware fee in move away from one-time purchases
Starlink, SpaceX's top moneymaker, also raised service prices by $5 to $10.
Markets
Stellantis recalls more than 1 million Jeeps in U.S. it says could catch fire
Stellantis is recalling almost 1.08 million Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators in the U.S. that could catch fire even when they're parked and turned off, federal regulators say.
California
Step away from the athleisure. 'Brentwood mom' fashion is TV's hottest trend
This Emmy season, moms' (and dads') looks aren't limited to yoga pants. Top costumers explain how casual chic, on-trend office wear and quiet luxury are reshaping parental fashion.
California
Steve Hilton Edges Out Tom Steyer for Second Spot in California Governor Election
Hilton, a Republican commentator, will face Democrat Xavier Becerra in the November general election.
California
Steve Martin, Ann Philbin to curate new Santa Barbara Museum of Art exhibit of 'peculiar' paintings
'Martin Mull: The Joys of Indoor/Outdoor Living' in Santa Barbara will be curated by comedian-actor Steve Martin and former Hammer Museum director Ann Philbin.
Technology
Sting Has Been Working on This Musical for Over a Decade — and He’s Still Not Done
The former Police frontman discusses 'The Last Ship,' the catharsis of performing it night after night, why he doesn't feel threatened (yet) by AI and why a musical — unlike an album — never really has to be finished: "We’re close. Very close."
Technology
Stocks are recovering from a sell-off — but even bullish investors warn of a bumpy ride ahead
Stocks edged higher on Tuesday, marking a tentative recovery from a bout of volatility led by an aggressive sell-off of global technology shares.
Technology
Sudan crisis worsens as civil war enters 4th year and Hormuz closure disrupts aid
It's the world's largest humanitarian crisis, yet aid groups say it has received far too little attention. As Sudan's civil war enters its fourth year, nearly two out of every five people face emergency-level hunger and humanitarian officials warn the crisis has been compounded by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Nick Schifrin reports. A warning, some images in this story are disturbing.
Technology
Summer-proof Curls: Experts Reveal the Secret to Frizz-free Hair
Hear from hairstylist Philip Downing, salon owner Sherry Velarde, Carissa Cortez and more.
Bay Area
Super Bowl 60 pumps $195M into Santa Clara County
South Bay officials are touting a new economic analysis of Super Bowl 60, which found the game drove $720 million in total economic activity throughout the Bay Area, $195 million of which went to Santa Clara County. The report, released Friday by the Bay Area Host Committee, may bolster the case from leaders in San... The post Super Bowl 60 pumps $195M into Santa Clara County appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
Super Micro stock tumbles on $7 billion financing plans as company touts AI server orders
Super Micro is the latest company tied to the AI boom to announce that it's tapping the capital markets.
Technology
Supreme Court Bolsters SEC’s Power to Recoup Illegal Gains
The US Supreme Court reinforced the Securities and Exchange Commission’s power to recover illegal profits in a case that centered on one of the agency’s most potent enforcement tools. The justices ruled unanimously Thursday that SEC doesn’t have to show …
Technology
Survey: Global Footwear Executives are Less Optimistic Now Than They Were in Fall 2025
Shoe executive respondents to the recent World Footwear Business Conditions Survey say the U.S.-Iran conflict could be a material business risk.
Bay Area
Suspect accused of driving 'recklessly' and smashing into OPD car, leaving 2 dead
The crash happened on Monday near 29th Avenue and East 12th Street in Oakland.
Technology
SwitchBot’s E Ink Weather Station is already 20 percent off
We’re only a few days since the SwitchBot Smart E Ink Weather Station launched, and you can already save $25 on the smart home gadget. Visit Amazon and clip the on-page coupon to bring the price down to $85 at checkout, or use coupon code APAP23 on the SwitchBot site. The 7.5-inch framed panel shows […] We’re only a few days since the SwitchBot Smart E Ink Weather Station launched, and you can already save $25 on the smart home gadget. Visit Amazon and clip the on-page coupon to bring the price down to $85 at checkout, or use coupon code APAP23 on the SwitchBot site. The 7.5-inch framed panel shows information like current date and time, sunrise and sunset, and current weather, as well as the forecast for up to six days — all on a contrasty E Ink screen. SwitchBot Weather Station Where to Buy: $109.99 $84.99 at Amazon $109.99 $84.69 at SwitchBot The Weather Station has a built-in A
California
THEN & NOW: June 9th news from 5, 10, and 20 years ago
How has life in the Bay Area changed over the last 20 years? These stories straight from our Bay City News archives capture news of the day from 5, 10, and 20 years ago – as originally published at the time. Explore these history snapshots and ponder how today’s news compares to that of years […] The post THEN & NOW: June 9th news from 5, 10, and 20 years ago appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
TIMELAPSE: Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool refills with water after Trump paint job
The Reflecting Pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial is once again filled with water following President Donald Trump's renovations.
Bay Area
TIMELINE: Red Flag Warning issued as Bay Area heats up with high fire danger
The first Red Flag Warning for high fire danger in the Bay Area since November 2024 has been expanded as significantly hotter temperatures arrive Wednesday and intensify Thursday with the hottest weather so far this year. Here's what to expect.
Bay Area
Take a trinket, leave a trinket: 'Trinket Trading' boxes have sprung up around the Bay Area
Trinkets, trades and small surprises: Bejeweled small boxes are popping up around the Bay Area called "trinket trades."
California
Team Paraguay Arrives in San José Ahead of World Cup Games at Levi’s
Many of the Bay Area’s World Cup events will be anchored in the South Bay city.
Culture
Templon Gallery Closes New York Outpost, Tone Hansen to Lead Moderna Museet: Morning Links for June 9, 2026
Here's what we're reading this morning.
Markets
Texas Governor Vows Sped Up Construction of Screwworm Fly Breeding Facility
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expressed concern last week that a new factory isn’t expected to start breeding sterile New World screwworm flies for more than a year as a big part of the effort to stop its flesh-eating larvae from …
Bay Area
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby granted injunction vs. NCAA, eligible to play in 2026
A Texas judge granted Brendan Sorsby a preliminary injunction on Monday that prevents the NCAA from punishing him for violating its rules on sports gambling.
Technology
Texas Tech ruling ignites debate on sports betting and gambling addiction
A judge's ruling in Texas is sending shockwaves through college sports. Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who wagered $90,000 on sports games, was banned from the sport. But he and the school appealed, arguing he has a gambling addiction and anxiety issues. The judge agreed, and Sorsby will most likely play this year. William Brangham discussed more with Danny Funt.
Technology
Teyana Taylor Named BET Awards 2026 Icon of the Year
The star has previously won BET Awards for Video Director of the Year on two occasions
Technology
The App Store is going to add subscription bundles soon
Later this year, you will be able to get bundled subscriptions for iPhone apps, as Apple announced it's expanding App Store bundles so they can include offers from different companies. It's similar to streaming video bundles that have combined offers for Apple TV and Peacock, but it also could put together subscriptions for completely different […] Later this year, you will be able to get bundled subscriptions for iPhone apps, as Apple announced it's expanding App Store bundles so they can include offers from different companies. It's similar to streaming video bundles that have combined offers for Apple TV and Peacock , but it also could put together subscriptions for completely different services, like Instagram Plus and Tinder Platinum. Another option on the way is Suites, "a set of subscriptions that aren't available standalone, which people can purchase as a single subscriptio
Technology
The Best Beatles Books and Merch to Gift the Beatlemaniac Dad This Father’s Day
The Beatlemaniac might be the easiest category of father to shop for. Nearly 60 years since the band’s peak, there’s no shortage of new photo books, biographies and collectible merch to celebrate the Fab Four. Plus, Paul McCartney just released a a new album, “The Boys of Dungeon Lane,” now available in a special-edition vinyl […]
Culture
The Best of Street Style: Stockholm Fashion Week, Spring 2027
Acielle Tanbetova photographs the best dressed guests at the spring 2027 shows in Stockholm.
Technology
The Boys Are, Indeed, Buying Perfume at Sephora and Ulta Beauty
On the heels of Sephora's men's-focused "Next Stop, Sephora" activation, a look at the top-selling men's fragrances at the specialty retailer and its biggest competitor, Ulta.
Culture
The Darker Side of Live Shopping
Live shopping is fast becoming a popular way to sell online, but experts warn that the gamification of shopping and other auction tactics used to move product could fuel unhealthy habits.
Technology
The Functional Fragrance Space Is Gaining a Pura x Calm Collab
The meditation app and home scenting company are introducing a new multisensory partnership.
Technology
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is getting a remake for the Switch 2
Nintendo announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday. It will launch sometime in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2. More details will be announced "in the future." This new title is the first major release in the franchise since 2024's Echoes of Wisdom, which starred […] Nintendo announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday. It will launch sometime in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 . More details will be announced "in the future." This new title is the first major release in the franchise since 2024's Echoes of Wisdom , which starred Princess Zelda herself. Echoes followed 2023's Tears of the Kingdom , a direct sequel to Breath of the Wild - both of which got upgraded Switch 2 versions alongside the launch of the new console last year. In November, Nintendo also lau
Technology
The May inflation numbers are due out Wednesday morning. Here's what to expect
If the Wall Street consensus is correct, the consumer price index is expected to show inflation running at a 4.2% annual rate.
News
The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska's Senate race says candidacy is not a sham
Alaska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Sullivan acknowledges that sharing a name and party affiliation with the incumbent Republican gives him "an instant megaphone" in the crowded primary race.
Markets
The true national debt just hit $1 million per U.S. household
The effective U.S. national debt just crashed through $100 trillion for the first time in history, and now stands at an extraordinary 400% of annual gross domestic product — but almost nobody seems to care.
Technology
These birds clack their wing bones together to woo mates at night
During courtship, male scissor-tailed nightjars crack their wings together to make a sharp snapping sound. It's the result of colliding arm bones.
Science
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Elias Avalos felt like he was running in circles during his junior year of high school, losing motivation, and burning out. He juggled four AP classes and felt the pressure of being the child of Salvadoran immigrants. “I’ve been dealing with feelings of […]
California
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
"Everyone is going through something," one California teen said about the prevalence of mental health concerns among his peers. Youth advocates are urging the state to expand access to treatment.
Science
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Elias Avalos felt like he was running in circles during his junior year of high school, losing motivation, and burning out. He juggled four AP classes and felt the pressure of being the child of Salvadoran immigrants. “I’ve been dealing with feelings of […]
Bay Area
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Elias Avalos felt like he was running in circles during his junior year of high school, losing motivation, and burning out. He juggled four AP classes and felt the pressure of being the child of Salvadoran immigrants. “I’ve been dealing with feelings of […]
Bay Area
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Elias Avalos felt like he was running in circles during his junior year of high school, losing motivation, and burning out. He juggled four AP classes and felt the pressure of being the child of Salvadoran immigrants. “I’ve been dealing with feelings of […]
Technology
This Somali-Ghanaian Wedding in South Africa’s Winelands Was a Love Letter to Family and Culture
Set against the mountains of Banhoek Valley, Sagal Mohammed and Richard Fordwor’s destination wedding blended an intimate Islamic blessing, a Christian ceremony, Somali traditions, and an Afrobeats-fueled after party.
Markets
This latest rally may be a dead-cat bounce, warns normally bullish boutique
Technical analysis points to a summer slide, according to Fundstrat’s Newton.
California
This new California NIMBY-busting law could create a million new apartments and condominiums
A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million new units in California's urban centers.
Technology
This stock-market strategy has cheap exposure to AI and points to an advantage for closed-end funds
The fund is diversified and has been an excellent performer, highlighting the advantages of a closed-end structure.
Markets
This tiny mutual fund outperforms by backing the world’s best management teams
One investor says he’s avoiding hype and focusing on cash flow.
Culture
Three Men Convicted in High-Profile Dutch Museum Heist of Ancient Romanian Gold
The theft of Iron Age gold pieces on loan from Romanian inflamed diplomatic tensions with the Dutch government.
Technology
Three key vital signs make up the "urban pulse" of a city
Cities are dynamic, not static grids, and urbanization is a "spiky," cyclical, and asynchronous process.
Bay Area
Tim Cook unveils all-new Siri showing off new AI features at WWDC in major Apple update
Apple unveiled new artificial intelligence features with a focus on privacy and day-to-day at its annual developers' conference Monday the last one featuring CEO Tim Cook before he turns his post over to John Ternus in September.
Culture
Timothée Chalamet Tells DJ Khaled Which One of His Hits Had the ‘No. 1 Video of All-Time’
The Marty Supreme actor linked up with Khaled at MSG with the NBA Finals game 3.
Technology
Tortoise to Tour U.S. and Canada
The Chicago post-rockers will stop in Los Angeles, Montréal, Boston, and more over the coming months
Technology
Trial over Ukrainian woman's killing on train delayed for mental health reasons
A federal judge has ruled that the man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train cannot currently stand trial due to mental illness
Science
Trivia Nights, Valentine’s Cards: Overlooked Social Connections Can Prevent Suicide
The research is clear: Among the various complex issues that contribute to suicide, loneliness is a big one. Now, there’s a growing push to address loneliness not just through personal choices but also through public policy.
Technology
Trump booed before Knicks lose to Spurs at Madison Square Garden in NBA Finals Game 3
Trump's decision to attend Game 3 of the NBA Final was controversial for Knicks fans, some of whom feared he would jinx what has been an epic playoff run.
Technology
Trump family got about $500M from crypto venture — but investors saw steep losses
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. celebrated a deal with Alt5 Sigma that generated roughly $500 million for the Trump family. The company's shares are down 93%.
Technology
Trump says Iran deal could be reached in 'two or three days' and Strait of Hormuz will reopen 'immediately'
Speaking to reporters after attending the NBA Finals in New York, Trump said the two parties are in the final stages of a "very, very good deal".
Technology
Trump says U.S. 'must' respond after Iran shots down Army helicopter near Strait of Hormuz
Trump said in a social media post that military officials told him "the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache Helicopters." He added that both service members "are safe and uninjured."
Technology
Trump's trade war has a new target: forced labor. The case behind it is far from simple
Ending forced labor is a goal most countries around the world have but few actually have success, including the U.S. Can Trump's tariffs change that?
Technology
Ty Segall Is Releasing a New Album and EP on the Same Day
“Black Paint” leads an incoming double bill from the tireless singer-songwriter
Technology
U.S. Extradites to Ghana Former Ghanaian Official Convicted of Stealing and Misappropriating More Than $6M
On June 8, the United States extradited Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, also known as “Sedina Sharon Christine Acolatse,” a Ghanaian citizen, to serve a 10-year prison term in Ghana for convictions on more than 70 criminal counts that include charges of stealing, conspiracy, causing financial loss to the State and to public property, money laundering, and other offenses.
Technology
U.S. retaliates against Iran after American helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military started what it called "self-defense strikes" against Iran for the downing of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said the two crew members were both "safe and uninjured" after the Apache helicopter went down while on patrol off the coast of Oman. Geoff Bennett discussed the latest with Dan Lamothe of The Washington Post.
Technology
U.S.-Based Icelandic Producer Sigurjón Sighvatsson to Be Honored by Locarno Film Festival
U.S.-based Icelandic film, music video and TV producer Sigurjón Sighvatsson will be celebrated by the Locarno Film Festival with its Raimondo Rezzonico Award, dedicated to producers who epitomize the indie ethos. Sigurjón “Joni” Sighvatsson co-founded Propaganda Films with Steve Golin in 1986, building it into a powerhouse that produced hit TV shows such as “Twin Peaks” […]
Technology
US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions
A federal appeals court has ruled that Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas to put prisoners to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment
News
US guidelines didn't feature drinking risks found in gov't commissioned study
Researchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently
Markets
USAA Not Done With Dividends: Florida Reforms Prompt $500M Payout
When USAA announced nearly $4 billion in policyholder dividends in December last year, the military insurer cited its financial discipline and the proactive steps of members to prevent losses among reasons for the payout. This week, USAA announced another forthcoming …
Technology
Ulla Johnson Resort 2027: Woman in Motion
From Johnson's kinetic fabrications to the literal expansions of her brand, resort 2027 aimed to hit a few different targets at once.
Bay Area
VIDEO: Thieves take 39 seconds to steal $15K worth of Pokémon cards from Bay Area store
Thieves stole about $15K in Pokémon cards from The Card Lab in Brentwood during a 39-second burglary caught on surveillance video. Police are investigating.
Bay Area
VTA braces for record-breaking surge in FIFA World Cup crowds 6 times bigger than Super Bowl
The FIFA World Cup comes to the Bay Area in June and Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is preparing to activate nearly its entire system as the South Bay braces for crowds six times the size of the Super Bowl.
Technology
Vans Releases Special-Edition Knicks Slip-Ons for NBA Finals
Looks like Vans is the latest brand to jump on the Knicks bandwagon — and we’re not mad about it! The California sneaker brand swapped out their signature black-and-white checks for orange and blue in a new Knicks-themed version of their Classic Slip On shoe. The new release is part of a special Game Day […]
News
Victor Wembanyama carries Spurs to win, cutting Knicks' NBA Finals lead to 2-1
Victor Wembanyama has his first NBA Finals win — and the New York Knicks suddenly have a lot of work left to end their 53-year championship drought.
Science
WATCH: NASA announces Artemis III test flight astronauts
NASA on Tuesday revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.
Bay Area
What $7.25M gets you in Palo Alto: The historic ‘Crown Jewel of College Terrace’ built for early Stanford Latin professor
For more than a century, the two-story Queen Anne at 2275 Amherst St. has stood as one of Palo Alto’s most ornate Victorian residences — admired from the street, featured in magazines and carefully maintained through generations of families. Now, the historic home is on the market for the first time in more than a decade with a listing price of $7.25 million, or the equivalent of about $2,161 per square foot.
Bay Area
What $7.25M gets you in Palo Alto: The historic ‘Crown Jewel of College Terrace’ built for early Stanford Latin professor
For more than a century, the two-story Queen Anne at 2275 Amherst St. has stood as one of Palo Alto’s most ornate Victorian residences — admired from the street, featured in magazines and carefully maintained through generations of families. Now, the historic home is on the market for the first time in more than a decade with a listing price of $7.25 million, or the equivalent of about $2,161 per square foot.
Bay Area
What $7.25M gets you in Palo Alto: The historic ‘Crown Jewel of College Terrace’ built for early Stanford Latin professor
For more than a century, the two-story Queen Anne at 2275 Amherst St. has stood as one of Palo Alto’s most ornate Victorian residences — admired from the street, featured in magazines and carefully maintained through generations of families. Now, the historic home is on the market for the first time in more than a decade with a listing price of $7.25 million, or the equivalent of about $2,161 per square foot.
Bay Area
What $7.25M gets you in Palo Alto: The historic ‘Crown Jewel of College Terrace’ built for early Stanford Latin professor
For more than a century, the two-story Queen Anne at 2275 Amherst St. has stood as one of Palo Alto’s most ornate Victorian residences — admired from the street, featured in magazines and carefully maintained through generations of families. Now, the historic home is on the market for the first time in more than a decade with a listing price of $7.25 million, or the equivalent of about $2,161 per square foot.
Culture
What Is The Game of Exquisite Corpse, and Why Do Artists Still Play It?
Exquisite corpse was among the most popular of the Surrealist games and is still widely enjoyed to this day.
Culture
What Marjane Satrapi Made
Arriving in the United States in the wake of 9/11, Satrapi’s “Persepolis” shattered common preconceptions about Iran, bringing the country’s complex history and the humanity of its people vividly alive for readers.
Technology
What to Expect From Es Devlin’s Curation of Upcoming Homo Faber Showcase
A journey across 15 installations with an emphasis on light will mark the biennial show celebrating craftsmanship that will be staged in Venice in September.
News
What to know about the growing opposition to an Albanian resort linked to the Trump family
Albania's state anti-corruption agency has opened an investigation related to the project but has not disclosed details.
Technology
What’s Next for the Estée Lauder Cos. After Failed Merger Talks With Puig?
According to experts and industry sources, Lauder's post-Puig path is likely to revolve around strategic refocus, boosting investor sentiment and divestitures.
Bay Area
Which Bay Area Beach Is Best to Beat This Week’s Heat?
How to use webcams, forecasts and tide charts to pick the perfect Bay Area beach for your day out — to ensure toasty temperatures and no fog.
Technology
White House border czar Tom Homan blames New York Gov. Hochul for promised ICE surge
Gov. Kathy Hohul in May signed a New York law that barred agreements with ICE that made it easier for the agency to detain immigrants who had been jailed.
Bay Area
Who will be on Artemis III? NASA names astronauts assigned to the mission
The agency unveiled details of the new Artemis III mission and the astronauts set to go on board.
Technology
Why DSW Parent Designer Brands’ Stock Plunged Nearly 22 Percent After Q1 Earnings
Weather-related headwinds and tariff refunds are weighing on the company's yearly guidance.
Technology
Why Matt Damon Is Debuting a Rapper Alter-Ego
Damon, who debuted 'The Nomad' on Tuesday, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about the new campaign for Get Blue and water.org.
California
Why TV was the perfect form for Netflix's new 'Lord of the Flies'
In an essay for The Envelope, writer Jack Thorne explains how the medium's 'chapter structure' breathes fresh life into William Golding's classic parable.
Markets
Why a U.K. pharma giant is paying a 40% premium to pivot back to oncology
U.K. pharmaceutical giant GSK on Tuesday struck a $10.6 billion deal to buy U.S.-listed biotech company Nuvalent, its biggest acquisition in eight years as it seeks to bolster the cancer portfolio it had previously trimmed.
Technology
Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid 2026 Headed to Virginia Beach for First Time: Here’s the Date & Lineup
Board members Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and more will headline the event.
California
Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 6:17PM PDT until June 9 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph expected with gusts up to 35 mph possible. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...Until 2 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 6:17PM PDT until June 9 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...Northwest 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 9 at 10:21AM PDT until June 10 at 7:00AM 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 7 PM this evening to 7 AM PDT Wednesday. * 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 9 at 10:21AM PDT until June 10 at 7:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...North 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 7 PM this evening to 7 AM PDT Wednesday. * 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 9 at 1:35AM PDT until June 9 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT early this morning. * 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.
Technology
Women Who Rock: Mytheresa’s Tiffany Hsu on Balancing Career, Motherhood and Style
Being a woman in the fashion industry comes with extra challenges but also with a key competitive advantage for Mytheresa’s chief buying and group fashion venture officer.
Markets
Workers’ Compensation Costs Running High in Pennsylvania: WCRI
Total workers’ compensation costs per claim in Pennsylvania are high relative to other states included in a recent study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). The study found that after declining from 2020 to 2022, total costs per claim …
California
Ya está definida la contienda por el puesto de comisionado de seguros de California: Kim contra Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Por primera vez desde que el cargo de comisionado de seguros de California se convirtió en un puesto electivo, dos demócratas competirán por el cargo en noviembre. Los dos candidatos más votados en […]
Bay Area
Ya está definida la contienda por el puesto de comisionado de seguros de California: Kim contra Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Por primera vez desde que el cargo de comisionado de seguros de California se convirtió en un puesto electivo, dos demócratas competirán por el cargo en noviembre. Los dos candidatos más votados en […]
California
Ya está definida la contienda por el puesto de comisionado de seguros de California: Kim contra Allen
Dos demócratas competirán en noviembre para regular el mercado de seguros en medio de los crecientes riesgos del cambio climático y tras los incendios de 2025 en Los Ángeles.
California
Ya está definida la contienda por el puesto de comisionado de seguros de California: Kim contra Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Por primera vez desde que el cargo de comisionado de seguros de California se convirtió en un puesto electivo, dos demócratas competirán por el cargo en noviembre. Los dos candidatos más votados en […]
Bay Area
Ya está definida la contienda por el puesto de comisionado de seguros de California: Kim contra Allen
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Por primera vez desde que el cargo de comisionado de seguros de California se convirtió en un puesto electivo, dos demócratas competirán por el cargo en noviembre. Los dos candidatos más votados en […]
Culture
Ye Releases Milky ‘GEMINI SEASON’ Video Starring His Wife Bianca Censori & Reveals ‘BULLY’ Deluxe Release Date
Yeezy celebrated his 49th birthday on Monday (June 8) with a show in Amsterdam.
California
Your new favorite World Cup spot is hidden inside a downtown LA loading dock
Inside the scrappy, fire-cooked, no-rules World Cup hangout DTLA didn't know it needed.
Technology
Your tech portfolio could be on the wrong side of the AI boom
Why the coming $1,000 videogame console will squeeze hardware stocks.
Technology
‘Billboard’ Charts Definitively Prove Everybody Loves Paul McCartney
Former Beatles’ The Boys of Dungeon Lane is the artist’s 22nd Top 10 Billboard 200 hit since the Fab Four split
Technology
‘Brunello: The Gracious Visionary’ Trailer: Giuseppe Tornatore’s Documentary Shows the Rise of the King of Cashmere
“Brunello: The Gracious Visionary,” a documentary on fashion mogul Brunello Cucinelli from Oscar winner Giuseppe Tornatore, has released an official trailer ahead of its U.S. release. The film, which combines interviews and archival footage with reenacted stories from Cucinelli’s life, documents the rise of the King of Cashmere. Starting out as the son of a […]
Technology
‘Cars’: THR’s 2006 Review
On June 9, 2006, Pixar unveiled the feature, led by a voice cast of Owen Wilson and Paul Newman.
Culture
‘EI8HT’ Is No. 1: Shinedown Tops Hard Rock Album & Song Charts
The set leads Top Hard Rock Albums and “Young Again” rules Hot Hard Rock Songs.
Markets
‘Entourage’ star Jeremy Piven sells modern private retreat in L.A. for a reduced $6.9 million
Piven faced more than a few hurdles on his path to finding a buyer, with the 6,200-square-foot home bouncing on and off the market over the year, each time with a reduced asking price.
Bay Area
‘Everything is achievable’: How a breakout pastry star baked SF’s best croissant
Nasir Armar, a last-minute entrant, won two prizes at Sunday’s Best Croissant San Francisco contest.
Technology
‘Far From the Spotlight,’ Veja’s Supply Chain Workers Get Their Due
A pair of short films features the people who are responsible for growing, collecting and assembling the raw materials that make up the brand's iconic sneakers.
Technology
‘Hacks’: Jean Smart’s ‘Queen of Hearts’ Party Dress Was Made From Real Playing Cards That Were Hand-Stitched On
“Hacks” costume designer Kathleen Felix-Hager came across the script for Episode 3 of the show’s final season, and there was one line that stood out: “Deborah shows up in a dress made of playing cards.” Since it was early in prep, Felix-Hager had time to consider what that would look like. It was through conversations […]
Technology
‘Jean-Michel’ Review: Jean-Michel Basquiat Finally Gets the Fantastic Documentary He Deserves
"Jean-Michel," directed by Quinn Whitney Wilson and Viridiana Lieberman (it just premiered at the Tribeca Festival and was bought by Netflix), is the first movie to penetrate the Basquiat mystique and give you a full-scale portrait of who he was: New York child of privilege, driven prodigy, bohemian scavenger, downtown rock star, thrill-seeking junkie, media celebrity, meditative soul, spiky and timeless art genius.
Technology
‘Late Late Show’ Host Craig Ferguson Is ‘Glad’ He Ended His Show Before Trump Became President
Craig Ferguson, the former host of CBS’ “The Late Late Show,” recently told “Obsessed: The Podcast” that he was glad he got out of the late-night game before Donald Trump became president. “I don’t know how I would have handled it. I’m glad I didn’t have to, to be honest,” Ferguson admitted. “I’ve thought about […]
Technology
‘Lord of the Rings’ Films to Celebrate 25 Years With Elijah Wood, More at CCXP
The annual fan event takes place Dec. 3-6 in Brazil.
Technology
‘Love on the Spectrum’ Submits Cast Member Tyler White’s Original Song ‘Sounds Pretty Good to Me’ for Emmy Consideration (EXCLUSIVE)
There’s love in the air in the Emmy race for original song. Variety has exclusively confirmed that “Sounds Pretty Good to Me,” the original song featured in the Season 4 finale of the Netflix docuseries “Love on the Spectrum,” has been ruled eligible and is officially submitted for Emmy consideration in the outstanding original music […]
Technology
‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ Thrills Netflix With 17 Million Views in 5 Days
Netflix’s “Michael Jackson: The Verdict,” a docuseries that revisits the King of Pop’s 2005 trial, debuted at the top of the TV charts with 17.8 million views in its first five days. The three-part series premiered on June 3 and features interviews with key people who were inside the courtroom — where Jackson was acquitted […]
Culture
‘Mmm Whatcha Say?’: Jason Derulo Has a Close Call With Fall on Stage at Summertime Ball
Jason Deru- woah!
Technology
‘The Accompanist’ Review: Susan Sarandon and Aubrey Plaza in Zach Woods’ Sharply Acted but Overly Precious Feature Debut
A wacky, wise foster mother takes in a 9-year-old girl in this Tribeca-premiering film helmed by the 'Silicon Valley' actor.
Technology
‘The Last Day’ Review: Alicia Vikander Is Another Modern-Day Mrs. Dalloway in Rachel Rose’s Skilled, Subtle Mood Piece
It’s the Fourth of July in “The Last Day,” and the weather is playing ball: the kind of soft, slouchy summer heat made for a leafy garden party. But a chill runs through Rachel Rose’s elegantly restrained, internalized character study. It crisps the edges of the film’s immaculately lit frames and causing its two principal […]
Technology
‘The Wilderness’ Filmmaker Spencer King Signs with Rewind Artists (Exclusive)
He has already shot his followup movie, 'Nickels,' starring Odessa A’zion, Aaron Holliday and Rob Riggle.
Technology
‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Wild at Heart,’ ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Producer Sigurjón “Joni” Sighvatsson to Receive Locarno Award
The Iceland-born, U.S.-based film, TV and music video producer, who has also been behind Kathryn Bigelow and Jim Sheridan films, will he honored with the Raimondo Rezzonico Award.
Culture
“Timothée Is Like a Muse”: How Chrome Hearts and Timothée Chalamet Collaborate On His Courtside Knicks ’Fits
The New York Knicks’s fairytale isn’t over yet, and neither is Timothée Chalamet’s superfan outfits care of Chrome Hearts.