Culture
2026 FIFA World Cup: The 5 Best Moments From the Tournament So Far
We’re officially two days into the 2026 World Cup, with Mexico winning against South Africa and South Korea beating out Czechia on Thursday.
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Culture
2026 World Cup: 9 WAGs to Watch
Now that the 2026 World Cup is officially underway, it’s time to get to know the women supporting the soccer players we’ll all be rooting for this summer.
Technology
24 Hours of Le Mans 2026: Here’s Where to Watch the Endurance Motorsports Race Live Online
The best and brightest driving teams from around the world, such as Ferrari AF Corse, Cadillac Hertz Team Jota, Toyota Gazoo Racing, BMW M Team WRT and others, travel to France to compete during the 94th running of 24 Hours of Le Mans. It takes place at the Circuit de la Sarthe in the city […]
Technology
28 Natural Nail Designs That Feel Fresh And Clean For Summer
Milk, jelly, and peachy sheens—this season’s best natural nail designs elevate a neutral manicure.
Science
4 Antioxidant-Rich Foods Japanese Women Eat for Gut Health
When it comes to good habits to emulate in your own life, Dr. Vicente Mera suggests looking to Japan.
California
4 things to know about the new sunscreen ingredient the FDA approved
The new ingredient is called bemotrizinol, and it has several advantages over the chemical sunscreen ingredients previously available in the U.S.
Technology
A better way to manage all your screenshots
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 132, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, happy soccer, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been preparing for a month of getting absolutely nothing done during the World Cup. […] Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 132, your guide to the best and Verge -iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, happy soccer, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage .) This week, I've been preparing for a month of getting absolutely nothing done during the World Cup. I've also been reading about Steven Spielberg and wearables and the Boeing 747 , overloading on computer nostalgia thanks to The Virtual OS Museum , watching that Knicks game winner over and over and over, listening to the fabulous new This Was SportsCente
Markets
A coalition sues to block Kentucky’s new 14.25% prediction markets tax
A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto
Global
A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup
If there’s a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road
News
A woman's hypothermia death in Pittsburgh after her release from ICE custody is ruled a homicide
The death of a woman from Haiti seeking asylum in the U.S. who died from hypothermia days after her release from federal custody was ruled a homicide by a Pennsylvania county medical examiner's office
Bay Area
Advocates worry San Jose will fast track data centers
San Jose is pushing ahead to create standards for data centers amid community angst around health and environmental impacts — though advocates said it’s too soon to tell whether these standards will protect residents or fast track approvals. At the Rules and Open Government Committee meeting Wednesday, Councilmembers David Cohen, Rosemary Kamei, Bien Doan, Domingo Candelas and Vice... The post Advocates worry San Jose will fast track data centers appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Bay Area
After Measure E’s defeat, Oakland advocates look toward the future
After Oakland voters struck down a proposed parcel tax known as Measure E in last week’s election, one of the measure’s advocate groups expressed its disappointment and is now focusing on what they can do better in the future. Measure E was a proposed $192 annual parcel tax increase on homes in the city to […] The post After Measure E’s defeat, Oakland advocates look toward the future appeared first on Local News Matters .
Culture
Alanis Morissette, Michael Bublé & More Launch Canada’s 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony
Alessia Cara also took the stage at Toronto Stadium ahead of Canada's opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Technology
All 35 of Steven Spielberg’s Movies, Ranked From Worst to Best
As 'Disclosure Day' hits theaters, The Hollywood Reporter takes a look at the film director's entire oeuvre, featuring aliens (lots of them!), Indiana Jones (lots of him!) and wars (lots of — well, you know).
Culture
All of Kate Middleton’s Trooping the Colour Looks From Across the Years
The Princess of Wales has always used Trooping the Colour to showcase her sharp sartorial instincts—and throw in some fashion curveballs, too.
Culture
Almine Rech Announces Collaboration with the Consejo Leonora Carrington and rossogranada
The gallery is now the exclusive partner of the Consejo Leonora Carrington in France and rossogranada.
Technology
Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban
According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was triggered in part by cybersecurity research from Amazon and conversations between CEO Andy Jassy and the White House. According to the report, the paper from Amazon claims that, through a series […] According to the Wall Street Journal , the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was triggered in part by cybersecurity research from Amazon and conversations between CEO Andy Jassy and the White House. According to the report, the paper from Amazon claims that, through a series of prompts, it was able to get Fable 5 to serve up information that could be used in cyberattacks. Amazon has yet to respond to a request for comment. Shortly after Jassy shared the company's findings with the government, it ma
Technology
Amy Adams Shut Down a ‘Graphic’ Sketch Idea While Hosting ‘SNL’ to Protect ‘Young Girls That Were Watching “Enchanted”‘
Amy Adams said during a recent appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers” that while hosting “Saturday Night Live” in 2008, she turned down a “graphic” sketch idea from Andy Samberg to protect the young fans of her fairytale comedy, “Enchanted,” which hit theaters four months earlier. “I’ll give you the gist without telling you […]
Technology
Anthropic cuts off Fable 5 and Mythos 5 access following government order
On Friday evening, the government ordered Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nations, both inside and outside the US, due to national security concerns. That order included employees of Anthropic. To meet those demands, the company has completely cut off access to the models for all customers. In […] On Friday evening, the government ordered Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nations, both inside and outside the US, due to national security concerns. That order included employees of Anthropic. To meet those demands, the company has completely cut off access to the models for all customers. In a statement , Anthropic said that while it was complying with the order, the government "did not provide specific details of its national security concern." Instead, it claims that any evidence of potential jailbreak was provided ve
Technology
Anthropic disables access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 to comply with government directive
Anthropic said it disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models to comply with an export control directive from the U.S. government.
Technology
Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls
AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals
Technology
Anthropic shuts down Fable, Mythos models following Trump admin directive
Commerce dept. worries that a Fable 5 "jailbreak" could be a national security threat.
Technology
Apple’s new AI photo editing tools mostly work, for better and worse
The most popular camera in the world just got its first set of serious AI photo editing features, and I don't think any of us are ready. As far as AI photo editing goes, the new features in iOS 27 are pretty tame compared to what you can do on, say, Google's Pixel phones. But […] iPhone owners are getting real, native AI photo editing for the first time. The most popular camera in the world just got its first set of serious AI photo editing features, and I don't think any of us are ready. As far as AI photo editing goes, the new features in iOS 27 are pretty tame compared to what you can do on, say, Google's Pixel phones. But for the iPhone, they represent a tipping point in what the native photos app allows you to do to your photos. I mean memories . I mean, I don't know anymore. These new features are part of the iOS 27 developer beta right now, so bear in mind that Apple may con
California
BART approves $1.2B budget, but warns cuts possible without regional funding measure
BART has approved a $1.2 billion operating budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, assuming new funding will help the transit agency avoid deep service cuts as it faces a $375 million structural deficit. The spending plan, approved Thursday by the transit agency’s Board of Directors, comes as pandemic-era emergency funds run out and […] The post BART approves $1.2B budget, but warns cuts possible without regional funding measure appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
BTS Will Break Down Their Song Lyrics and Favorite Korean Dishes in Upcoming Book Releases
The supergroup has announced a slate of book releases publishing in partnership with Hachette Book Group's Running Press, CAKE Corp, and BigHit Music beginning in September
Bay Area
Bay Area beaches hazardous as record tides forecast
A coastal flood advisory has been issued.
Bay Area
Bay Area could see record high tides this weekend
A coastal flood advisory has been issued.
Bay Area
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 12 at 7:38PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Francisco County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.7 ft above normal (7.6 ft MLLW) at 9:34 PM on Friday the 12th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8
Bay Area
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 12 at 7:38PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...Pacific Coast Beaches. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM PDT Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High tide flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties and beaches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Sa
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 13 at 12:51PM PDT until June 15 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...South swell from 190 degrees with a period of 14 to 16 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 6 feet with sets up to 7 feet along south-facing beaches along with high rip current risk. San Diego County surf will be slightly lower, but hazardous swimming conditions still exists due to high rip current and longshore current risks. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Now through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions with high rip current and longshore 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.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 13 at 12:59AM PDT until June 15 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...South swell from 190 degrees with a period of 14 to 16 seconds will generate surf of 3 to 6 feet with sets up to 7 feet along south-facing beaches. High rip current risk. San Diego County Surf will be slightly lower, but hazardous swimming conditions with high rip current and longshore current risk will still exist. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions with high rip current and longshore 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.
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 13 at 1:13PM PDT until June 15 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 on south-facing beaches expected. In addition, high astronomical tides of 7.5 to 7.9 feet are expected each evening through Monday. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast, Los Angeles County Beaches, and Southern Santa Barbara County Beaches. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday 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. Minor coastal flooding are possible in low-lying areas near the times of high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This statement could be extended into Wednesday night with future updates.
Bay Area
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 13 at 2:23PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...Pacific Coast Beaches. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM PDT Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High tide flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties and beaches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Sa
Bay Area
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 13 at 2:23PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...Low-lying coastal and bayshore areas in San Francisco. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 11:10 PM on Sunday
California
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 13 at 8:11AM PDT until June 15 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 on south-facing beaches expected. In addition, high astronomical tides of 7.5 to 7.9 feet are expected each evening through Monday. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast, Los Angeles County Beaches, and Southern Santa Barbara County Beaches. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday 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. Minor coastal flooding are possible in low-lying areas near the times of high tides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This statement could be extended into Wednesday night with future updates.
Culture
Beauty Marks: The Best Beauty Looks of the Week
From Greta Lee’s softly diffused lip to Charli XCX’s wedding guest glam—this is the best of celebrity beauty.
Technology
Bernard Arnault Pays Tribute to David Hockney
The British artist, who died June 11 at age 88, was given a retrospective at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in 2025.
Culture
Blink-182 Release 25th Anniversary Edition of ‘Take Off Your Pants and Jacket’
Take Off Your Pants and Jacket debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with more than 350,000 copies sold in its first week.
Technology
Bose’s latest QuietComfort Ultra are $70 off, marking a new low price
If you’re planning on traveling anytime soon, Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort Ultra headphones are a great companion for long flights and train rides. Not only do they offer excellent noise cancellation, but they also retain the foldable design of their predecessor, making them easy to pack in a carry-on. They’re even easier to recommend today, now […] Bose’s latest QuietComfort Ultra headphones fold down for easy storage. | Image: Bose If you’re planning on traveling anytime soon, Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort Ultra headphones are a great companion for long flights and train rides. Not only do they offer excellent noise cancellation, but they also retain the foldable design of their predecessor , making them easy to pack in a carry-on. They’re even easier to recommend today, now that they’ve dropped to a new low price of $379 ($70 off) at Amazon , Best Bu
Technology
Box Office: ‘Disclosure Day’ Makes First Contact With $19 Million
Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi thriller “Disclosure Day” made first contact with theaters on Friday and landed at No. 1 on the domestic box office charts. “Disclosure Day” made $19 million on opening day from 3,824 North American theaters and is expected to gross $44 million by the end of the weekend. Universal spent $115 million on […]
California
Bridge collapses under vehicle near Covelo
A bridge on Hill Road near Covelo gave way Friday as a vehicle crossed it, dropping the car onto its roof beside the Eel River and leaving the driver with minor injuries, the California Highway Patrol said. The collapse occurred Friday before roughly 9 p.m., when the CHP posted its alert. Officers from CHP’s Ukiah […] The post Bridge collapses under vehicle near Covelo appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Bruce Springsteen Apologizes for Refusing to Allow His Song in Bono’s Gap Commercial, Tells U2 Frontman: ‘I Should Have F—ing Done It!’
Bono gave Bruce Springsteen a hard time for refusing to license his song “Girls in Their Summer Clothes” for a commercial for the clothing brand Gap in partnership with Bono’s AIDS foundation (RED). While presenting Springsteen with the Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award at Tribeca Festival, Bono started to praise the Boss’ ability […]
Technology
Bruce Springsteen Sings With Patti Smith & Apologizes to Bono at Tribeca Event: ‘I Should Have Said Yes’
The Boss was honored with the festival's Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award.
News
Canada's Carney says middle-power countries shouldn't compete for favor with the U.S.
Carney said that Canada and the European Union have a combined population that is more than twice that of the U.S., with a similarly sized economy and a collective defense budget that is twice that of China's. He said smaller nations can multiply their strength by partnering with like-minded allies.
Culture
Chaka Khan, Kelly Rowland & More Honored at 2026 Black Women in Music Dinner
Choreographer Fatima Robinson, music executive Natina Nimene, Billboard ’s Gail Mitchell and Gender Amplified’s Ebonie Smith were also honored at the event.
Bay Area
Chakrabarti backs Chan with PAC and 200-person field operation in Congressional race
The centimillionaire said his priorities align with Chan, his former primary opponent, more than they differ.
Bay Area
Change of plans: Research campus to leave Menlo Park, make way for more housing
Menlo Park’s third-largest employer could leave the city, making way for a significant expansion of new housing on its redeveloped campus.
Bay Area
Change of plans: Research campus to leave Menlo Park, make way for more housing
Menlo Park’s third-largest employer could leave the city, making way for a significant expansion of new housing on its redeveloped campus.
Culture
Charles Barkley Hopes ESPN Fires Him Over Cardi B Joke: ‘I Would Love To Get Fired, I’m Not Gon’ Lie’
The hall of famer made a joke about the rapper's revealing cleavage during halftime of Game 3 of the NBA Finals earlier this week.
Culture
Chief Keef’s Homecoming, North West’s Debut & Lil Uzi Vert’s Takeover: 5 Best Moments From Summer Smash 2026 Day One
It was a memorable first night at the Seatgeek Stadium festival grounds.
Technology
Ciara Takes Her Clear Shoe Streak From Silver to Icy Blue With Femme LA’s Whiskey Slippers
The singer paired the mules with a sleeveless graphic T-shirt minidress for Uber’s World Cup-themed celebration.
California
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 10:07PM PDT until June 14 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to one half foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.8 and 9.1 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted. * WHERE...Northern Coastal Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 9 PM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. High tide is at 10:41 pm at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay including parks and roads with only isolated closures expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Similar magnitude high tides are forecast to continue Sunday, June 14th through Tuesday, June 16th.
Bay Area
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 7:38PM PDT until June 16 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...Pacific Coast Beaches. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM PDT Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High tide flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties and beaches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Sa
Bay Area
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 7:38PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Low-lying bayshore regions along the San Francisco and San Pablo Bays. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.7 ft above normal (7.6 ft MLLW) at 9:34 PM on Friday the 12th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 11:10 PM on Sunday the 14th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 12:02 AM on Tuesday the 16th, and 1.6 ft above normal (7.4 ft MLLW) at 12:56 AM on Wednesday the 17th. High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.
Bay Area
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 7:38PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...San Francisco County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.7 ft above normal (7.6 ft MLLW) at 9:34 PM on Friday the 12th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8
Bay Area
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 13 at 2:23PM PDT until June 16 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...Pacific Coast Beaches. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM PDT Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High tide flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties and beaches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Sa
Bay Area
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 13 at 2:23PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Low-lying bayshore regions along the San Francisco and San Pablo Bays. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 11:10 PM on Sunday the 14th, 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 12:02 AM on Tuesday the 16th, and 1.6 ft above normal (7.4 ft MLLW) at 12:56 AM on Wednesday the 17th. High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.
Bay Area
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 13 at 2:23PM PDT until June 17 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents expected. * WHERE...Low-lying coastal and bayshore areas in San Francisco. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 3 AM PDT Sunday through 3 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.9 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 10:20 PM on Saturday the 13th, 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 11:10 PM on Sunday
Technology
Colman Domingo on Working With Steven Spielberg on ‘Disclosure Day’ and Believing in Aliens: ‘It Can’t Just Be Us’
2026 might very well be the year of Colman Domingo. He’s in the hit Michael Jackson biopic “Michael,” and has recently wrapped up his role as Ali on HBO’s “Euphoria.” He also stars in Netflix’s “The Four Seasons,” in addition to directing one episode. This weekend, audiences will see him as Hugo in Steven Spielberg‘s […]
California
Construction crews begin emergency work to stabilize damaged Pacifica Municipal Pier
The city of Pacifica announced Friday that it has begun emergency stabilization activities to the Pacifica Municipal Pier. The work is expected to continue through Tuesday. Construction crews will be placing erosion-resistant rocks to mitigate the impact of waves at the pier’s supporting structure, called an abutment, and along Sharp Park Beach to stabilize the […] The post Construction crews begin emergency work to stabilize damaged Pacifica Municipal Pier appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
DGA Deal Lands Health Plan Gains, Streaming Residual Hikes and Responds to TV Slump by Limiting Actors and Others From Taking Director Jobs
The Directors Guild of America has secured a provision in its new contract that limits actors and others who work on TV series from directing episodes, as it seeks to preserve jobs for career TV directors. The provision is meant to address the 40% downturn in production jobs over the last four years, which has […]
California
DGA's board backs tentative contract with major studios
The DGA's board on Friday unaminously voted to recommend their members to approve a four-year contract with major studios.
California
Democrat Eric Jones Advances to Runoff Battle Against Longtime Napa Valley Congressman
Jones, who moved into the No. 2 spot on Friday as more votes were counted, will bring a progressive generational challenge to incumbent Rep. Mike Thompson.
Technology
Drugmakers race to find a place in the next wave of obesity drugs
Drugmakers are betting they can crack into the obesity drug market that Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly currently dominate.
California
East LA residents weigh the promise and impact of Metro E Line extension to Montebello
East LA residents are concerned about how construction will impact small businesses. They also want better outreach.
Technology
Echo Isle is a pint-sized adventure inspired by classic Zelda
Echo Isle is heavily inspired by The Legend of Zelda, and it's not afraid to show it: The retro graphics bear a striking resemblance to Link's Awakening, the main character wears a blue tunic and wields a sword, and he navigates dungeons to collect items and keys to fight bosses and gather magical MacGuffins. But […] Echo Isle is heavily inspired by The Legend of Zelda , and it's not afraid to show it: The retro graphics bear a striking resemblance to Link's Awakening , the main character wears a blue tunic and wields a sword, and he navigates dungeons to collect items and keys to fight bosses and gather magical MacGuffins. But where Echo Isle shines is how it takes the best parts of a Zelda adventure and shrinks them down to their essence - I finished the game in a little more than an hour. The game starts with the main character falling from the sky onto Echo Isle, an island prot
News
Editorial: The nameless Class of 2026
The 75th graduating class of Menlo-Atherton High School will be the first in the school’s history not to have its students’ names published in the local newspaper, ending a more than century-old tradition.
Technology
Elle Macpherson Knows Her Cashmere
The model and wellness entrepreneur has done a capsule collection for Linnea Lund, one of her go-to brands in Paris.
California
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 12 at 8:07PM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected and widespread Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Shasta County Foothills 1000-3000 ft, Shasta Lake Area & 1-5 1000-3000 ft, Tehama Co Coast Range Above 3000 ft, and W. Shasta County Above 3000 ft. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
California
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 12 at 8:07PM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures 100 to 105 with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected with widespread Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Butte County Below 1000 ft, N. Sac Valley in Tehama County, Shasta Metro, Sierra (Tehama-Plumas) 1000-3000 ft, W Tehama Co Foothills 1000-3000 ft, and W. Shasta County 1000-3000 ft. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 11 PM PDT Saturday. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * 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 breeze influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 13 at 11:34AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures 100 to 105 with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected with widespread Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Butte County Below 1000 ft, N. Sac Valley in Tehama County, Shasta Metro, Sierra (Tehama-Plumas) 1000-3000 ft, W Tehama Co Foothills 1000-3000 ft, and W. Shasta County 1000-3000 ft. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially for those more sensitive to heat. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures will occur in other Valley locations, though Delta breeze influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 13 at 11:34AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected and widespread Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Shasta County Foothills 1000-3000 ft, Shasta Lake Area & 1-5 1000-3000 ft, Tehama Co Coast Range Above 3000 ft, and W. Shasta County Above 3000 ft. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
Technology
Faceless Creators Take a Hit As YouTube Cracks Down on AI Slop
Just a few years ago, they were raking in clicks and cash. But now that the platform tweaked their algorithm, they’re suddenly collateral damage.
Technology
Fact-checking claims about 'unprecedented' demand for World Cup tickets
Many of the 2026 World Cup matches were not sold out as of Friday — and the existing ticket sales have unfolded amid pricing controversies.
California
Fairfield Community Mourns After Deadly Grad Shooting
After a fatal shooting left one dead and three injured after a graduation ceremony at Fairfield High School, local faith leaders held a vigil to grieve and heal.
California
Federal judge rejects fired biologist's free speech lawsuit over Yosemite trans flag demonstration
A National Park Service biologist flew a trans flag in the park while off-duty. Then, they were fired.
News
First-of-its-kind law in New York could block 3D printers from making guns
A first-of-its-kind law in New York could force 3D printers sold for homes and business to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.
Technology
From 10% chance of success to $2 trillion market cap: SpaceX's historic IPO
After its Nasdaq debut on Friday, SpaceX was the sixth most-valuable U.S. company, despite being a fraction the size by revenue of tech's megacaps.
Technology
From rockets to brain implants, here's a look at Elon Musk's vast empire
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and now first-ever trillionaire, controls a lot of different businesses
California
Future and Tyla Declare ‘Game Time’ at Stunning World Cup Opening Ceremony in Los Angeles
Lisa, Anitta, and Rema also delivered their high wattage "Goals" track for the celebration
California
Gene Shalit, beloved and bushy film critic on the 'Today' show, dies at 100
Gene Shalit, the funnyman film critic who captured the hearts of "Today" show viewers across four decades of work, has died. He was 100.
Technology
Gilgo Beach killer writes to other jailed murderer, reads crime novels behind bars, sheriff says
The Manhattan architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer has spent the past three years alone in a segregated cell
Culture
Harry Styles Grabs Wembley Stadium Crown as Historic Run Begins: 7 Best Moments
His 12-night run at the iconic stadium began on Friday (June 12).
California
He's been making 1-inch soccer players out of gum wrappers since age 10 — see them at LACMA
Fútbol Is Life meticulously recreates historic moments from men’s and women’s soccer... with miniatures.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 6:49PM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 103 degrees expected. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate Risk of heat-related illnesses to those sensitive to heat, such as older adults (65+), infants, athletes, outdoor workers, those without effective cooling, and those with chronic diseases. Some risk to general population.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 8:07PM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures 100 to 105 with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected with widespread Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Butte County Below 1000 ft, N. Sac Valley in Tehama County, Shasta Metro, Sierra (Tehama-Plumas) 1000-3000 ft, W Tehama Co Foothills 1000-3000 ft, and W. Shasta County 1000-3000 ft. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 11 PM PDT Saturday. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * 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 breeze influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 8:07PM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Temperatures 100 to 105 with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Central Colusa County Incl. I-5, Central Glenn Co & Interstate 5, Eastern Colusa County, Eastern Glenn County, Sutter/Yuba counties below 1000 ft, and W. Glenn/Colusa Foothills 1000-3000 ft. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures will occur in other Valley locations as well, though Delta breeze influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 9:48PM PDT until June 13 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 96 to 102 expected for most valley locations. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Lake County, and Southeastern Interior Mendocino. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 9:48PM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 95 to 102 for the warmer interior valleys. Moderate to major HeatRisk expected * WHERE...Interior Del Norte. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 9:48PM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 105 for most valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Trinity. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 9:48PM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 110 for the interior valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Interior Humboldt. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 9:48PM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 105 for most valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Southern Trinity. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 9:48PM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 100 to 112. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northwestern and Central Trinity. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 10:39AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 103 degrees expected. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate Risk of heat-related illnesses to those sensitive to heat, such as older adults (65+), infants, athletes, outdoor workers, those without effective cooling, and those with chronic diseases. Some risk to general population.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 11:07AM PDT until June 13 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...High temperatures of 100 to 110 degrees expected with low temperatures of 60 to 65 degrees. * WHERE...Western Siskiyou County, including Seiad Valley, Happy Camp, Somes Bar, Fort Jones, Greenview, Etna and Callahan. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 11:07AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...High temperatures of 94 to 104 degrees expected with lows of 55 to 65 degrees. * WHERE...Central Siskiyou County and South Central Siskiyou County, including Yreka, Klamath River, Montague, Weed, Mount Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 11:07AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...High temperatures of 90 to 97 degrees with lows of 50 to 55 degrees. * WHERE...In California, Modoc County, North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County, and Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties. This includes Macdoel, Dorris, Tulelake, Tennant, Alturas, Adin and Lookout. In Oregon, Klamath Basin. This includes Klamath Falls, Chiloquin, Keno, Worden, Merrill and Malin. * WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat related illnesses.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 11:34AM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...Temperatures 100 to 105 with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Central Colusa County Incl. I-5, Central Glenn Co & Interstate 5, Eastern Colusa County, Eastern Glenn County, Sutter/Yuba counties below 1000 ft, and W. Glenn/Colusa Foothills 1000-3000 ft. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures will occur in other Valley locations as well, though Delta breeze influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 11:34AM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures 100 to 105 with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected with widespread Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Butte County Below 1000 ft, N. Sac Valley in Tehama County, Shasta Metro, Sierra (Tehama-Plumas) 1000-3000 ft, W Tehama Co Foothills 1000-3000 ft, and W. Shasta County 1000-3000 ft. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially for those more sensitive to heat. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot daytime temperatures will occur in other Valley locations, though Delta breeze influence will better moderate local temperatures in the remainder of the Valley.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 12:56AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...High temperatures of 94 to 104 degrees expected with lows of 55 to 65 degrees. * WHERE...Central Siskiyou County and South Central Siskiyou County, including Yreka, Klamath River, Montague, Weed, Mount Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 12:56AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...High temperatures of 100 to 110 degrees expected with low temperatures of 60 to 65 degrees. * WHERE...Western Siskiyou County, including Seiad Valley, Happy Camp, Somes Bar, Fort Jones, Greenview, Etna and Callahan. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Bay Area
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 1:36AM PDT until June 13 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Moderate HeatRisk with temperatures between 90 and 95 for most areas, with some readings above 100 degrees. Hottest conditions across the East Bay Hills and Valleys. * WHERE...The Santa Clara Valley and Eastern Hills, and The East Bay Hills and Valleys. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PDT this evening. * 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 13 at 2:43AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 103 degrees expected. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate Risk of heat-related illnesses to those sensitive to heat, such as older adults (65+), infants, athletes, outdoor workers, those without effective cooling, and those with chronic diseases. Some risk to general population.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 6:42AM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 110 for the interior valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Interior Humboldt. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 6:42AM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 105 for most valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Southern Trinity. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
California
Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 6:42AM PDT until June 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 95 to 102 for the warmer interior valleys. Moderate to major HeatRisk expected * WHERE...Interior Del Norte. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration.
Technology
Here’s Where to Watch Jesse Rodriguez vs. Antonio Vargas Boxing Live Online
In a title bout for the championship, San Antonio-native Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez takes on Houstonian boxer Antonio Vargas in a 12-round match. What’s on the line? Vargas’ WBA bantamweight title belt. At the end of the contest, one of these fighters will have the title — or it will end with a draw. On Saturday, […]
Technology
How Alien Conspiracy Theory Got Respectable — and Brought America Back to Magical Thinking
“Disclosure” has become a cult word. It shouldn’t be, since all it means, technically, is to reveal something. But the new wave of alien conspiracy theorists have made “disclosure” into a teasingly passive-aggressive code word. They will say: We’re awaiting disclosure — which means the day the U.S. government bows down and releases all its […]
Technology
How Americans celebrated the bicentennial: Fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah
In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent
Bay Area
How Joe Lacob’s $50 million bet changed the WNBA forever
The Golden State Valkyries are the first women’s sports franchise valued at $1 billion, and they’re eager to welcome others to the club.
Culture
How Public Theater’s Romeo & Juliet Opening Night Culminated in a Live Wedding in Central Park
There may never have been a story of more woe than that of the original star crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet in fair Verona—but a chance meeting in a Texas coffee shop has now rewritten the romantic trajectories of some 30 present-day couples.
Culture
How to Dress Like the Olsen Twins This Summer
From oversized blouses to statement sunglasses, the Olsen twins are synonymous with effortless city dressing. Recreate their style with these Vogue-approved finds.
Technology
How ‘Every Year After’ Star Matt Cornett Used the Novel and Fan Edits to Find His Character
The 27-year-old actor stars as the leading man in Prime Video’s latest romance novel adaptation based on Carley Fortune’s novel, ‘Every Summer After.’
Technology
Inside the Directors Guild’s Four-Year Deal: A Focus on Jobs, the Health Plan and AI Protections
The union secured commitments from employers to lobby for a federal film and television tax incentive and to fund a “skills enhancement” program focused on generative AI in its deal struck June 9.
Technology
Inside ‘Widow’s Bay’s’ Creepiest Sound Cue: The Voice of the Island
Matt Yocum and the sound team spent more time on the demonic voice than any other element, turning audio into the engine of the show’s supernatural mystery.
Bay Area
Is California's top-two system working? Crowded primary for governor's race brings renewed scrutiny
In the leadup to the June 2 primary election, the crowded race for governor brought renewed scrutiny on California's top-two primary system -- in which the top-two vote-getters advance to the November general election, regardless of their political party. ABC7 Eyewitness News Political Reporter Monica Madden examined whether the system is working as intended.
Technology
Italy’s ‘King of Cashmere’ Brunello Cucinelli on Taking Giuseppe Tornatore’s Docufilm About His Life to the Shanghai Film Fest: ‘It Can Connect With the Chinese Mindset’
After premiering at Rome’s Cinecittà Studios and Lincoln Center in New York, Oscar winner Giuseppe Tornatore’s docudrama, “Brunello: The Gracious Visionary” – about Brunello Cucinelli, the fashion designer known as Italy’s “King of Cashmere” — is set to kick off its world tour, the next stop being the upcoming Shanghai Intl. Film Festival. The […]
Bay Area
Jeff Bezos needs a drink, apparently
Also this week, Tom Hanks and his son Colin come to town, a beloved Drag Race winner brings designs to the Asian Art Museum, and how can it be getting worse at Meta?
Technology
Jordyn Woods on Supporting Karl-Anthony Towns During the NBA Finals and How the Knicks Are Bringing New York Together
The model, entrepreneur and fiancée of the New York Knicks star spoke with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of Game 5 about her lucky game-day purse, wedding era and Reese's x Oreo partnership.
Science
Journalists Highlight Medical Neglect in ICE Detention, RFK Jr. Antidepressant Comments
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
News
Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that 'disparaged' US
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order that sought to eliminate “inappropriate content” at national museums, parks and landmarks
News
Judge orders restoration of National Park changes made by Trump administration
"History cannot be faithfully told while excluding the experiences of communities whose contributions, struggles, and achievements form an important part of our Nation's story," the judge wrote.
California
Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
The proposed $111 billion merger would unite two rival studio giants — Paramount, owner of CBS, and the much larger Warner, which includes HBO and CNN.
Culture
Kate Middleton, Princes George and Louis Have a Matching Mother-Son Moment at Trooping the Colour 2026
Back once again for another Trooping the Colour, Kate Middleton—Catherine, Princess of Wales—and her sons opted for coordinating icy blues.
Technology
Katy Perry Makes Waves in Aquazzura’s Futuristic Wedges and Silver Fringe at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The singer gave “Wonder” its first live performance in a pair of the label's silver Sea Wave Wedges.
Technology
Katy Perry and 10-Year-Old Singer Tius Bring Heartfelt ‘Wonder’ Performance to the World Cup
During the touching performance, Lukas sang the opening and closing lines of the song
Culture
Katy Perry, LISA, Anitta & More at 2026 World Cup USA Opening Ceremony: Best Moments From Inside L.A. Stadium
Rema, Tyla, Future and Dan + Shay also performed ahead of the U.S. Men's National Team's opening win against Paraguay.
California
Kids increasingly turn to AI before adults for help with school and life, study finds
MANY CHILDREN AND TEENS are turning to artificial intelligence for help with homework, questions about their health and body and personal problems before turning to an adult, according to a new national survey from Common Sense Media. The report, which surveyed 1,204 children nationwide, found that nearly 9 in 10 kids age 9 to 17 use […] The post Kids increasingly turn to AI before adults for help with school and life, study finds appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
King Charles Honors Charlotte Tilbury, Sandra Choi, and Clare Hornby in 2026 Birthday List
The British monarch also recognized David Emanuel, who codesigned the late Princess Diana's wedding dress with his former wife Elizabeth more than four decades ago.
Technology
Kristin Scott Thomas Receives Crystal Nymph From Prince Albert II at Monte-Carlo Television Festival Opening
Prince Albert II of Monaco opened the 65th edition of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival on Friday and presented the Crystal Nymph Award to Kristin Scott Thomas, in recognition of her “outstanding contribution to television and screen storytelling.” The evening culminated in the international premiere of the first two episodes of Season 3 of AMC Studios’ […]
Technology
Kristin Scott Thomas Talks Playing ‘Ultimate Ice Queen’ Diana Taverner in ‘Slow Horses’: ‘I’d Love to See Her Laugh’
Kristin Scott Thomas Talks Playing ‘The Ultimate Ice Queen’ Diana Taverner in ‘Slow Horses’: ‘I’d love to see her laugh’ People still can’t get enough of Kristin Scott Thomas and Gary Oldman in “Slow Horses.” “We’ve worked together before. We’ve got very good acting chemistry. And it’s really fun. These two characters are so brilliantly […]
Culture
Leila Roker Wore Her Mother’s Diamond and Pearl Wedding Earrings for Her Transatlantic Celebration
Leila Roker incorporated a sweet nod to the wedding of her parents, Al Roker and Deborah Roberts, to celebrate her marriage to Sylvain Gricourt in Paris and New Jersey.
Bay Area
Let’s get ready to fumble: How Lurie’s big boxing event imploded
Observers point to a lack of vetting and say the process exposed vulnerabilities in the city’s approval process.
Culture
Lil Uzi Vert Proves They Can’t Be Duplicated With Frenetic Headlining Performance at Summer Smash 2026: ‘New Album on the Way’
Uzi teased a new album, played unreleased music and shouted-out North West during the 45-minute set.
Technology
Lisa Takes All-white Leather to New Heights in Ssimeez Platform Boots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Blackpink member paired the knee-high lace-up platforms with custom Zana Bayne leather for the first live performance of “Goals."
Technology
Locarno Golden Leopard Winner Milagros Mumenthaler Talks ‘The Currents,’ Visual Memory and First Male-Led Project
Argentine-Swiss writer-director Milagros Mumenthaler is preparing a new project that will mark a notable shift in her filmography: for the first time, it will center on a young male protagonist. Speaking to Variety on Thursday afternoon, June 11, after her ECAM Forum masterclass in Madrid, Mumenthaler said the film is still at a very early […]
California
Lopez: From the scene of South L.A.'s erupting sidewalks, 5 questions for Bass and Raman
Local activist Earl Ofari Hutchinson calls for emergency response to busted South L.A. sidewalks.
California
Los Angeles has one of the deadest downtowns in the world, according to a new survey
Gensler's City Pulse 2026 report shows Downtown Los Angeles ranking lower than average on vibrancy.
Technology
Love Is on the Air: From ‘Nobody Wants This’ to ‘Bridgerton,’ TV’s Buzziest Shows Mix Romance With Prestige
As audiences search for an escape from the never-ending doomsday headlines, television creatives are looking at what brings people together instead: namely, love. “It seems so hard to open your phone and not see something that is really upsetting,” says “Nobody Wants This” creator Erin Foster. “It makes sense that there would be this draw […]
Technology
Macron to host Trump for dinner at Versailles after G7 summit
President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron will meet over dinner at the glittering Palace of Versailles near Paris after the G7 summit next week in France.
Culture
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s 40 Best Twinning Beauty Moments
From playing Michelle Tanner on “Full House” to building a fashion empire, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have experimented with ever-changing beauty looks.
Culture
Mase Wasn’t a Fan of President Trump’s NBA Finals Appearance: ‘It Messed the Vibe Up’
The Harlem rapper and his co-hosts were talking about all the celebrities that attended Madison Square Garden for Games 3 and 4 of the NBA Finals.
Technology
Michelle Yeoh, Tony Leung Lead Shanghai Film Festival’s Star-Studded Opening
The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival launched Saturday at the city’s Grand Theatre, drawing a constellation of Chinese-language stars to its opening red carpet and centering its ceremony on cinema’s human core rather than the geopolitical flash that has marked other festivals this year. Tony Leung Chiu-wai, who serves as jury president of the Golden […]
Technology
Microsoft hasn’t ruled out spinning off Xbox
Microsoft is preparing to lay off a significant chunk of its Xbox division and is reevaluating the plans for its next-generation Project Helix console. It's apparently also considering dramatically restructuring its relationship with Xbox, and hasn't ruled out spinning it off into a separate company. A new report from The Information suggests that Microsoft has […] Asha Sharma. | Image: The Verge, Microsoft Microsoft is preparing to lay off a significant chunk of its Xbox division and is reevaluating the plans for its next-generation Project Helix console. It's apparently also considering dramatically restructuring its relationship with Xbox, and hasn't ruled out spinning it off into a separate company. A new report from The Information suggests that Microsoft has considered some dramatic measures to make its Xbox unit more sustainable. That includes turning it into a wholly owned
Technology
Moats vs. moonshots: The Warren Buffett-Elon Musk style debate
In 2018, Warren Buffett and Elon Musk indirectly debated a key question that persists for modern investors.
Technology
My first 24 hours with Siri AI on the Mac
I turned off Siri on the Mac years ago and never looked back. Similarly, I found Apple Intelligence so fruitless I never engage with it. But the new Siri AI coming to macOS 27 Golden Gate has at least got me slightly rethinking things. I'm still early in testing Siri AI, as I've only had […] I turned off Siri on the Mac years ago and never looked back. Similarly, I found Apple Intelligence so fruitless I never engage with it. But the new Siri AI coming to macOS 27 Golden Gate has at least got me slightly rethinking things. I'm still early in testing Siri AI, as I've only had access to it in the macOS 27 developer beta for little more than 24 hours. It's also in an early preview state on the dev beta, so there should be lots of runway for improvements before it releases later this year. I don't even know if it's done indexing my files and folders on our review unit M5 MacBook Air an
Technology
My wife and I are 61. We have $2.2 million and expect $5,000 in Social Security benefits. Do we claim early?
“We need our assets and income to support us for the next 25 years.”
Technology
My yard is dying, so I made an app for that
When I returned to my computer five minutes after giving Gemini a lengthy prompt, I had two things: a functional app in a preview window, and a message about a bug. "~ Channel is unrecoverably broken and will be disposed!" Sounded bad! But right below it was a button to fix the bug. Pretty weird […] When I returned to my computer five minutes after giving Gemini a lengthy prompt, I had two things: a functional app in a preview window, and a message about a bug. "~ Channel is unrecoverably broken and will be disposed!" Sounded bad! But right below it was a button to fix the bug. Pretty weird that I just instructed a computer to build a whole app for me with a single prompt, but it needed me to click a button to fix a bug. I did anyway, and in 233 seconds Gemini reported back that it had succeeded, using words like "blockages" and "race conditions." I didn't understand a bit of it. I
Culture
Naomi Scott Made This Year’s Most Stylish Album—Now, She’s Taking It on Tour
The ‘Aladdin’ and ‘Smile 2’ actor has reinvented herself as a pop-R&B musician with her debut album ‘F.I.G’—with spectacular results.
Technology
Never Post’s Mike Rugnetta on the creative process and the value of reliable power
Mike Rugnetta is a writer, podcast host, producer, audio engineer, educator, musician, sound designer, and father. In short, the man wears a lot of hats. He's the cocreator and host of the award-winning Never Post, an absolutely must-listen podcast about the internet, as well as Fun City, a TTRPG podcast where he's the GM. He's […] Mike Rugnetta is a writer, podcast host, producer, audio engineer, educator, musician, sound designer, and father. In short, the man wears a lot of hats. He's the cocreator and host of the award-winning Never Post , an absolutely must-listen podcast about the internet, as well as Fun City , a TTRPG podcast where he's the GM. He's also hosted two different Crash Course series and PBS's Idea Channel . If you're thinking that sounds like a lot, you're not wrong. It made us want to know how Mike stays focused with so much on his plate, and what tools are mos
Technology
New Balance’s Hit Low-profile Sneaker Was Just Released in a Ton of New Summer Styles
A total of five new 204L colorways and material options are available now.
Bay Area
New CalFresh work requirements put 67,000 in Silicon Valley at risk of losing food assistance
As many as 67,000 people in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties are at risk of losing CalFresh food assistance benefits in coming months, according to the CEO of Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, a regional food bank.
Bay Area
New UFO files describe spinning discs, glowing orbs and one object shaped like a potato
New UFO files have been released by the Trump administration that include several vivid descriptions of mysterious sightings in the sky.
Technology
New student loan plan comes with higher bills for many. Tax planning can help cut your payments
With some planning, federal student loan borrowers can save on their monthly bills under the U.S. Department of Education's new repayment plan.
Technology
Nike’s Air Force 1 Is Getting Remastered in Its Most Iconic Colorway for the Summer
The Air Force 1 '01 White/White will be released soon.
Technology
No Drama Required: The Emmys Movie Category Proves Comfort and Fun Can Win Statues
There is a quiet truth about the Emmy race for outstanding television movie, and it runs directly counter to everything the Oscars have trained pundits to expect. At the Academy Awards, the safest path to a best picture nomination is the prestige drama. At the Emmys, the movie category can be where comedies and other […]
California
NorCal braces for dry, dangerous fire season as SoCal faces typical conditions
Fire officials are bracing for an active fire season in Northern California as high temperatures dry out forests. Southern California will likely see a typical season.
Culture
North West Performs First Solo Music Festival Set With Support From Ye & Kim Kardashian
The 12-year-old's set at Lyrical Lemonade's Summer Smash 2026 follows the release of her debut EP, N0rth4evr .
Culture
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’ Breaks First-Day Streaming Records
The pop star released her third studio album on June 12.
Technology
OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as IPO looms
Several states are probing the safety of OpenAI customers using its chatbot.
Technology
OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms
The company behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT said it will respond to the inquiry "constructively" and that it already has in place measures to protect its customers.
California
Pajaro historic mansion, library receives preservation award ahead of 2027 reopening
Monterey County officials celebrated the upcoming reopening of the Pajaro community’s historic mansion and library on Friday, three years after widespread flooding and damage. The Porter-Vallejo Mansion and County of Monterey Free Library in Pajaro was recognized Friday at a media event as the Project of the Year by the Alliance of Monterey Area Preservationists […] The post Pajaro historic mansion, library receives preservation award ahead of 2027 reopening appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Palo Alto Unified announces new superintendent — who comes from a familiar place
The Palo Alto Unified Board of Education on Friday named Jason Glass, a veteran educator and former superintendent of Laguna Beach Unified School District, as the new district superintendent, pending approval of his contract at its June 16 board meeting.
Technology
Princess of Wales Wears Catherine Walker Dress, Philip Treacy Hat to Trooping the Colour Ceremony
Kate Middleton rode with her children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis at the annual Trooping the Colour parade in London on Saturday, June 13.
Culture
Remembering Longtime Vogue Beauty Editor Shirley Lord
The legendary beauty editor Shirley Lord died earlier this week at age 93. Here, her friend and longtime Vogue colleague William Norwich pays tribute.
Culture
Remembering the Vogue Photographer, Duane Michals, Who Has Died at 94
Duane Michals’ work for Vogue included fashion portfolios, reportage, and portraits of notables from Robert Redford to Philip Glass.
Technology
Review: Disclosure Day is big on action, light on ideas
There's nothing new or surprising, but it's still an entertaining film from one of our greatest directors.
Culture
Revisiting the Olsen Twins’ Style Over the Years
In honor of their birthday, revisit the Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen’s best looks over the years, from movie premieres to many, many Met Galas.
Technology
Rex Reed Hated Everything. Someone Had to Edit Him
During his final years at 'The New York Observer,' the late legendary film critic was often his own worst enemy. A then-24-year-old staffer recalls how he became Reed's unlikely handler, confidant and — on more than one occasion — last line of defense.
News
Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country
Roaring crowds wearing stars and stripes came out to support the U.S. men's soccer team in their World Cup opener against Paraguay
Bay Area
San Francisco Has Been Trying to Leave PG&E for 100 Years. Will This Time Be Different?
Concerns over affordability and public safety have reignited San Francisco’s fight for public power. While PG&E has argued that a takeover would increase local electricity rates for decades, some advocates believe it might be the only way out.
California
San Mateo County supervisors approve $10M to help families navigate childcare costs
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors this week approved $10 million to support two pilot programs aimed at expanding access to childcare. “This is a very exciting day for all of us,” said Supervisor Jackie Speier at Tuesday’s board meeting. “Lack of affordable, accessible childcare is hurting San Mateo County in ways we can […] The post San Mateo County supervisors approve $10M to help families navigate childcare costs appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
San Quentin suspected hantavirus case of 38-year-old inmate ruled a false positive, officials say
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center officials said Friday that a suspected hantavirus case involving a 38-year-old male inmate has been ruled out after state testing determined the initial result was a false positive. The housing area was decontaminated as a precaution.
Technology
Sealed Super Mario Bros. sells for a record $3 million
A copy of Super Mario Bros., still in the box and sealed with its original sticker, just sold at Heritage Auctions for $3 million. That absolutely crushes the previous record of $2 million, also for a copy of Super Mario Bros., in 2021. That sale also came hot on the heels of a controversial auction […] You know this came for free bundle with the console for $150, right? | Image: Heritage Auctions A copy of Super Mario Bros. , still in the box and sealed with its original sticker, just sold at Heritage Auctions for $3 million . That absolutely crushes the previous record of $2 million , also for a copy of Super Mario Bros. , in 2021. That sale also came hot on the heels of a controversial auction of Super Mario 64 for $1.56 million . Part of what drove the price of this particular copy so high is that, according to Heritage Auctions, instead of shrink wrap, this 19895 second run wa
Technology
Shanghai Film Fest Launches Tech Unit, Reveals AI Industry Push
The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival opened on June 12 with the launch of a new Technology Creation and Fabrication Unit and a parallel press conference for the Shanghai High-Tech Films and Televisions City, held in the city’s Songjiang district. The event drew senior officials and industry figures to mark what organizers billed as a […]
Technology
Snow Tha Product Receives City Honor for Speaking Up After L.A. ICE Raids & More Uplifting Moments
Also, Farruko and Christian Alicea light up Gol Fest, Feid meets Brooklyn’s Green Lady and more.
Markets
Social Security benefits and costs are perfectly reasonable — no case exists for massive cuts
It might be nice to reduce the large share of benefits going to high earners who retire later and live long lives.
Markets
Social Security’s COLA could be 4.7% in 2027 as inflation hits the highest level in 3 years
A total of 44% of older Americans depend on Social Security for all of their income, according to the Senior Citizens League.
Technology
Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs
Legislation in two of the nation's most populous states could force 3D printers to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns
Science
SpaceX IPO hype is massive — and the FOMO can ruin your retirement
A stock that dips is a blip at 30. But for older investors in or near retirement, it’s a portfolio disaster.
Technology
SpaceX IPO sticks the landing. Here's what investors are saying about its epic first trading day
Despite a large retail allocation and huge volume, volatility was moderate
California
Spencer Pratt decries 'very suspicious fire' at his crystal company office in Pacific Palisades
Spencer Pratt suggested that a "very suspicious" fire at his Pacific Palisades crystal office may be a politically motivated reprisal following his mayoral run.
Bay Area
Spencer Pratt responds to L.A. mayoral race loss, says 'it's war' in new video
Spencer Pratt responded to his loss in the Los Angeles mayoral race in a video posted Friday, saying "you have no idea how bad things are about to get for the city."
Culture
Street Style Rewind—What Stylish Guys (and Gals) Were Wearing to the Spring 2017 Menswear Shows
Ten years ago in street style—what’s changed and what remains the same.
California
Study: California teachers unions among strongest in the nation
California has the second-strongest K-12 teachers unions in the nation, ranked just behind Vermont, according to a recently released study by the Thomas Fordham Institute. The state has two unions that represent K-12 teachers: the California Teachers Association, with more than 300,000 members, and the California Federation of Teachers, with 120,000 members. Nationwide, teachers unions have […] The post Study: California teachers unions among strongest in the nation appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Supervisor moves to freeze $9M for Cal Academy after Standard investigation
If an audit is approved, the city will pause funding to the academy’s beloved aquarium, which is already at risk, according to internal reports.
Bay Area
Survivors of sexual assault in California prisons should be freed
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Elizabeth Lozano Elizabeth Lozano survived sexual abuse while incarcerated in California. Now free, she advocates for women in prison. Along with at least 1 in 4 women in this country, I’m a survivor of sexual assault. I am also […]
California
Survivors of sexual assault in California prisons should be freed
Prisoners who are sexually assaulted by guards often face retaliation. A survivor argues the safest option is to release them from prison.
California
Survivors of sexual assault in California prisons should be freed
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Elizabeth Lozano Elizabeth Lozano survived sexual abuse while incarcerated in California. Now free, she advocates for women in prison. Along with at least 1 in 4 women in this country, I’m a survivor of sexual assault. I am also […]
Bay Area
Survivors of sexual assault in California prisons should be freed
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Elizabeth Lozano Elizabeth Lozano survived sexual abuse while incarcerated in California. Now free, she advocates for women in prison. Along with at least 1 in 4 women in this country, I’m a survivor of sexual assault. I am also […]
California
Survivors of sexual assault in California prisons should be freed
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Elizabeth Lozano Elizabeth Lozano survived sexual abuse while incarcerated in California. Now free, she advocates for women in prison. Along with at least 1 in 4 women in this country, I’m a survivor of sexual assault. I am also […]
Technology
Switzerland is voting on whether to cap its population at 10 million. Here's what to know
Switzerland votes on a population cap that could tighten immigration and put its EU free-movement agreement under pressure.
Technology
TV’s Hottest Stars on Growing Chest Hair, Bulking Up and Peeing in Buckets — For Art, Of Course
THR sits down with Richard Gadd, Kit Harington, Tom Hiddleston, Charlie Hunnam, Paul Anthony Kelly and Noah Wyle for a conversation about meltdowns, disrespectful cab drivers and channeling their inner Jax Teller.
News
Tens of thousands march at Pride events in Romania and Bulgaria to demand equality
Romania and Bulgaria do not recognize same-sex marriage or civil partnerships, despite the bloc prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.
News
Tent collapses during Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration, killing 1 and injuring 22
Officials say a large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others
Bay Area
The 5% freakout: Inside tech elites’ madcap war against the California billionaire tax
On a private Signal chat, a who’s who of billionaires and almost-billionaires brainstormed ways to fight a wealth tax — then set out separately to destroy it.
California
The Grocery List of California Capitals [conclusion]
In 1852, the capital moved to Vallejo, thanks largely to the influence of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, who donated land and promised a grand new city.
California
The US dazzles in its World Cup opener in LA, dominating Paraguay 4-1
It was an impressive start to a home World Cup.
Technology
The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models
For all the noise that's been made about how generative AI is poised to revolutionize the filmmaking industry, there haven't really been any projects created with the technology that felt like the sort of entertainment people would pay to see. Most AI firms' video models are still only capable of churning out short bursts of […] Concept art from Dear Upstairs Neighbors that used to train custom builds of Google’s Veo and Imagen models. | Image: Google DeepMind For all the noise that's been made about how generative AI is poised to revolutionize the filmmaking industry, there haven't really been any projects created with the technology that felt like the sort of entertainment people would pay to see. Most AI firms' video models are still only capable of churning out short bursts of visually inconsistent footage . And some of Hollywood's biggest AI partnerships have suddenly evaporat
Bay Area
Theft suspect dead, 2 San Francisco police officers hurt after being struck by Lexus SUV
A theft suspect died, and two San Francisco police officers suffered injuries after being run over by an SUV during an attempted arrest in Nob Hill.
News
Thousands rally in Belfast to condemn anti-immigrant rioting that followed stabbing
The anti-racism rally came after nights of fiery violence in parts of Northern Ireland following the arrest of a 30-year-old man from Sudan on charges of attempted murder in a stabbing that left a man partly blind.
Technology
Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System
Researchers have quantified the length and mass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks globally.
Bay Area
Tracy Medline Warehouse Fire: Here are the public safety, health and employment impacts
A massive fire that destroyed a medical distribution facility in Tracy has left about 1,000 employees out of work and raised concerns about the supply of critical medical goods, as officials and companies work to limit ongoing impacts.
Bay Area
Trial of former Uvalde school police chief set for February
Former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo is scheduled to stand trial in February on charges that he failed to quickly respond to the Robb Elementary School shooting.
Technology
Trump and Macron will meet over dinner at Versailles palace after G7 summit in France
President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron will meet over dinner at the Palace of Versailles after the upcoming G7 summit of leading industrialized nations in France
News
Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office
President Donald Trump says he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan after the attorney who holds the job was tapped this week for the role of director of national intelligence
California
Trump prosecutor in L.A. pushing unusual public search for voter fraud before count is in
First Assistant U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli is waging an unusual campaign to find election fraud in California despite DOJ guidelines saying not to during vote counting.
Bay Area
Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Friday that a "swift and lethal kinetic" U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called "the infamous leader" of the Tren de Aragua gang.
Technology
Trump says peace deal will be signed Sunday after Iran said it remains cautious on timing
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that a deal to end the war with Iran will be signed on Sunday.
News
Trump taps James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan.
Technology
Trump to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining efforts with allies at next week's G7 as confidence grows for Iran war deal
Trump to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining efforts with allies at next week's G7 as confidence grows for Iran war deal
Bay Area
Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center following court order: DOJ
A judge had given the Trump administration until noon Saturday to remove the name.
News
Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center building following court-ordered deadline
Matt Floca, executive director and chief operating officer of the performing arts venue, told a federal court Saturday that the institution had complied with an order to remove Trump's name from the facade.
Culture
Trump’s Name Is Gone From Kennedy Center’s Facade, According to Top Official at the Arts Venue
"All physical signage on the Kennedy Center building and grounds ... that purports to rename the Kennedy Center after President Trump" has been removed, a court filing states.
Technology
Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation, Alleges ‘Surgical Manipulation’ of Her ‘Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model’ Interview
Tyra Banks sued Netflix on Saturday for defamation, claiming her testimony was manipulated for the streamer’s recent “America’s Next Top Model” docuseries. Banks is suing Netflix, 89 Blocks Holdings, EverWonder Studio, Netflix Music and co-directors Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan for false light, defamation by implication, breach of contract and false endorsement. According to the […]
Technology
UAE denies 'false' reports of fund transfer to Iran
The statement follows a Reuters report that the UAE has agreed to unlock billions of dollars of frozen funds for Iran.
California
UC Berkeley doctoral student accused of espionage, Chinese authorities say
He was a dissent from Myanmar who traveled to China for academic purposes. Now Chinese authorities are accusing him of espionage.
Technology
Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 and injures 3 in southern Russia
A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and injured three in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, local officials said Saturday. Drone debris also sparked a fire at a sea terminal, local Gov. Veniamin Kondratyev said.
Technology
Valve just imported 13 tons of VR headsets in one day
On June 10th, the German container ship Posen docked in Los Angeles after a two-week voyage from Shanghai. As Valve watcher Brad Lynch notes, it was almost certainly carrying the first mass production shipments of the Steam Frame, Valve's new gaming headset. Import records show that Valve's distribution partner Ceva offloaded nearly 32 metric tons […] On June 10th, the German container ship Posen docked in Los Angeles after a two-week voyage from Shanghai. As Valve watcher Brad Lynch notes , it was almost certainly carrying the first mass production shipments of the Steam Frame , Valve's new gaming headset. Import records show that Valve's distribution partner Ceva offloaded nearly 32 metric tons of "Virtual Reality Devices" on Valve's behalf - or roughly 13 tons of actual product, after you subtract the roughly 3,700 kilogram weight of five 40-foot shipping containers. That's the
California
Violence prevention nonprofit United Playaz marks one year at SF Clubhouse
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Assemblymember Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, joined the nonprofit United Playaz at their clubhouse in the SoMa neighborhood of San Francisco Friday to celebrate their first anniversary in the building. The celebration began with a tour for the local elected officials. Upstairs, a DJ played Michael Jackson songs as community […] The post Violence prevention nonprofit United Playaz marks one year at SF Clubhouse appeared first on Local News Matters .
Science
WHO director-general is profoundly concerned after visit to Ebola outbreak area
The director-general of the World Health Organization is profoundly worried about the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, he told STAT in an interview.
Technology
Wanda Sykes Says Bill Maher Confronted Her About Golden Globes Diss: ‘It Was Clearly a Joke’
Wanda Sykes says Bill Maher confronted her after she dissed him on the Golden Globes stage in January. Presenting the award for best performance in stand-up comedy, Sykes joked, “There’s some people pissed off that a queer Black woman is up here doing the job of two mediocre white guys … but first I want […]
News
What to know about a possible U.S.-Iran deal to end the war
The United States and Iran once again appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.
Bay Area
What we know about a possible deal to end the Iran war
The United States and Iran appear close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Technology
When Mamie Van Doren Met Howard Hughes: “When I Looked, There Wasn’t That Much There”
Her dalliance with the reclusive billionaire, her childhood friendship with Monroe, her brief affair with Tony Curtis — the 95-year-old one-time pinup spills all in a candid new memoir.
Technology
Where to Watch Knicks vs. Spurs in the NBA Finals Game 5 Live Online
With a number of free streaming options, here's how basketball fans can catch the Spurs-hosted Game 5 live online.
Technology
Why TD Securities anticipates even bigger days ahead for SpaceX
Peter Haynes, TD Securities' head of index and market structure, suggests SpaceX's public debut is only a small part of the larger SpaceX timeline.
Bay Area
Why a San Francisco creative hid cellphones in 5 hotel elevators
SF artist Tucker Bryant is redefining the term "elevator music."
California
Why is PVUSD paying a consultant $200,000 for advising amid budget troubles?
Contract approved by board without discussion The post Why is PVUSD paying a consultant $200,000 for advising amid budget troubles? appeared first on Santa Cruz Local .
Bay Area
Woman dies after being swept out to sea at Santa Cruz beach
Another person is in critical condition after the incident at Panther Beach.
California
Woman swept out to sea in Santa Cruz becomes California's second death amid ongoing swell
One woman is dead and another is in critical condition after they were swept out to sea by a powerful tide in Santa Cruz amid hazardous ocean conditions that forecasters warn will continue across the California coastline this weekend.
Markets
Worried about a lower Social Security benefit? How to calculate the exact impact it will have on your retirement.
If benefits go down 22% in 2032 as predicted by the latest Trustees report, you need to know what that means for you.
Technology
X-Men ’97 has what Masters of the Universe is missing
In 2026, Marvel and Mattel are both releasing projects designed to capitalize on people's love for iconic animated heroes from their childhoods. Masters of the Universe has put a live-action He-Man on the big screen, and the second season of X-Men '97 is about to fling some of Charles Xavier's mutants into an apocalyptic future. […] In 2026, Marvel and Mattel are both releasing projects designed to capitalize on people's love for iconic animated heroes from their childhoods. Masters of the Universe has put a live-action He-Man on the big screen, and the second season of X-Men '97 is about to fling some of Charles Xavier's mutants into an apocalyptic future . Both projects were clearly made by people who love the source material, and they are similarly filled with nerdy Easter eggs meant to get hardcore fans hyped up. X-Men '97 and Masters of the Universe are both nostalgia plays, b
Technology
Zhang Disha’s Sci-Fi ‘The Decisive Moment’ to Close Shanghai Film Festival
“The Decisive Moment,” a sci-fi feature directed by Zhang Disha and produced by Huang Jianxin, will world premiere as the closing film of the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival on June 21, screening at Shanghai Film Art Center following the Golden Goblet Awards Ceremony on the evening of June 20. The film, scripted by Hu […]
Technology
‘Act One’ Review: Acting Is Overreacting in Sophia Takal’s Intriguingly Off-Kilter Psychodrama
How far would you go for a woman who claims with a straight face to be “endeavoring to bring about a change in consciousness through our art?” Not that far, probably: Confronted with that statement, most people would likely make a polite excuse and back away slowly. But most people are not actors, or even […]
Technology
‘Alien: Earth’ Doesn’t Hide Its Xenomorph — But It Did Tone Down One Gory Attack
Editor Regis Kimble says the creature’s reveal was never the priority, though one episode-two scene proved too intense even for FX.
Technology
‘Disclosure Day’ Heading to $44 Million Opening as ‘Obsession’ Defies Gravity in Week 5
Steven Spielberg's UFO movie is expected to be his top opening for an original movie, while Curry Barker's horror hit is the rare movie to have four consecutive weekends bigger than its opening.
Technology
‘Every Year After’ Star Michael Bradway Talks Taking on “Book Boyfriend” Charlie, That Cliffhanger and Redemption in ‘One Golden Summer’
In a conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, the actor discusses his secretive audition, portraying a fan-favorite character and the emotional reckoning in store if the show gets a season two.
Technology
‘Michael’ Is Now the Highest-Grossing Music Biopic of All Time
The wildly successful biopic brought in TKTK worldwide
Technology
‘My Hero Academia,’ ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Lead Toho Presence at Anime Expo 2026
Toho International, the U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s Toho Co., Ltd., will return to Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles this July with an immersive booth and a slate of franchise panels headlined by “My Hero Academia” and “Jujutsu Kaisen.” The Toho animation booth will mark the 10-year anniversary of “My Hero Academia” and the five-year […]
California
‘Remembrance work is future work’: Gilead commits $3M for HIV/AIDS education and preservation
Volunteers from the pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences descended into the National AIDS Memorial Grove in San Francisco on Thursday afternoon to spruce up the green space and celebrate the announcement of a three-year commitment of $3 million for the memorial’s work. The National AIDS Memorial and Gilead, a Foster City-based drugmaker, will direct $3 million […] The post ‘Remembrance work is future work’: Gilead commits $3M for HIV/AIDS education and preservation appeared first on Local News Matters .
California
‘Somewhere that feels like home’: SF’s Project Restore shelters women crime victims
Tucked away in a cul-de-sac on San Francisco’s Treasure Island is a new transitional housing facility for women who are victims of violent crimes. On Thursday, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins stood outside the building announcing the official launch of the Project Restore pilot program, which gives women victims a place to live and receive support […] The post ‘Somewhere that feels like home’: SF’s Project Restore shelters women crime victims appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
‘This is the pinnacle’: The Bay Area embraces its first World Cup in 32 years
A Yemen-raised soccer coach, a San Francisco-born Mexican American, and a Ukrainian expat: the Bay Area’s World Cup looks a lot like the Bay Area itself.