California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta credited his lawsuits against the Trump administration for protecting more than $200 billion in funding, defending core civil rights and removing military forces from Los Angeles streets.
"It was like a bomb had just detonated in front of me." A police officer's shocking double life is revealed in "Betrayal: Dirty Secrets," streaming on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.
Khloé Kardashian introduces the world to her inner circle in "The Girls: A Khloe Kardashian Project." Meet the ladies who know all the Kardashian secrets, and maybe have a few of their own! The new series premieres Aug. 21 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+
The 10-year-old boy rescued by a teen lifeguard from rough waves off the California coast says he doesn't remember anything after a giant wave swept him off his feet in shallow water
A 23-year-old Stockton native In-N-Out employee who was sent to Twin Falls, Idaho, to train workers was killed in the mass shooting, along with a man from Southern California and one other person.
A 23-YEAR-OLD STOCKTON WOMAN has been identified by loved ones as among the three people killed during a weekend shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho. Authorities had not publicly released the names of those killed in the shooting as of Monday afternoon, saying officials were still working to notify their families. But […] The post 23-year-old Stockton woman identified among victims in Idaho In-N-Out shooting appeared first on Local News Matters .
The agents were terminated as part of a broader personnel purge by FBI Director Kash Patel that has targeted employees who investigated Trump or are perceived as being against the administration's interest.
From Huntr/x’s high-gloss stage costumes to the Saja Boys’ demonic transformations, nearly every frame of “KPop Demon Hunters” is packed with details worth pausing over. Now, fans can get a closer look at how the Netflix phenomenon’s candy-colored world came together in “The Art of KPop Demon Hunters: Platinum Edition,” a new deluxe hardcover arriving […]
Ahead of Medicaid work requirements, a health plan in California hopes to stanch the number of people losing coverage by using an AI program to schedule appointments and remind enrollees to fill out paperwork. The plan says it can do the work of 40 employees at a fraction of the cost.
Driven by demand for AI capacity, AMD's data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year in its latest earnings report, reaching $6.7 billion. That's up from $5.8 billion in Q1, and jumping 107 percent from the $3.2 billion it reported for the same period a year ago. During Tuesday's earnings call, AMD CEO Lisa Su said […] Driven by demand for AI capacity, AMD's data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year in its latest earnings report , reaching $6.7 billion. That's up from $5.8 billion in Q1 , and jumping 107 percent from the $3.2 billion it reported for the same period a year ago. During Tuesday's earnings call, AMD CEO Lisa Su said the company expects "data center segment revenue to more than double year-over-year in 2027," as well. At the same time, AMD's gaming revenue fell 31 percent compared to last year, to $779 million, as price hikes and component shortages s
The Bay Area Air District issued an air quality advisory for Tuesday and Wednesday as wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest is expected to drift into the region.
The Bay Area Air District issued an air quality advisory for Tuesday and Wednesday as wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest is expected to drift into the region.
The Bay Area Air District issued an air quality advisory for Tuesday and Wednesday as wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest is expected to drift into the region.
Alo has invested heavily in major European activations this summer, from its mega-yacht to resorts in Bodrum and Saint-Tropez. Petruzzo unpacks the strategy and how she measures ROI.
PARENTS IN AN EAST SAN JOSE SCHOOL DISTRICT are speaking out about plans to hire a controversial healthcare provider to teach students relationship skills. At a special meeting Tuesday, the Alum Rock Union School District board of trustees is set to vote on a two-year contract with RealOptions Obria to help give sixth grade students […] The post Alum Rock school board considers contract with anti-abortion healthcare provider appeared first on Local News Matters .
What would happen if the next major national security threat wasn't a missile or a bomb but a deliberately engineered pathogen? That's the premise of "Biological War: A Scenario," the new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen. Geoff Bennett discussed America's preparedness for biological threats with Jacobsen on our PBS News podcast, "Settle In."
Telegram is back on the App Store after Apple briefly removed it on Monday night over concerns about child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In a statement to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple says a review found that Telegram "violates our strict guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse material," adding that it restored the app "after the developer […] Telegram is back on the App Store after Apple briefly removed it on Monday night over concerns about child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In a statement to Bloomberg 's Mark Gurman , Apple says a review found that Telegram "violates our strict guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse material," adding that it restored the app "after the developer promptly removed the content and banned the user who posted it." Telegram responded to Apple's statement in a post on X , saying: "I'm sure this stance will be applied equally to all other apps
Ariana Grande has spoken out about her upcoming break from her professional career after a representative said that she will step out of the public eye following the conclusion of her “Eternal Sunshine” tour in early September. During her first of three performances at Chicago’s United Center on Monday night, Grande paused at the front […]
Ariana Grande is speaking out following "public scrutiny" about her appearance and her announcement to step back from the public eye after her current tour wraps up.
Standing before 20,000 fans, Ariana Grande broke her silence on stepping away from the public eye amid online scrutiny and dropping out of her West End show.
People involved with the London musical were given just hours to prepare their own statement following Grande's announcement, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Authorities say they’ve arrested a 37-year-old man suspected of intentionally starting one of the devastating wildfires burning around Spokane, Washington
Among those participating are blue-chip enterprises like Hauser & Wirth, Gagosian, David Zwirner, Pace Gallery, White Cube, Perrotin, Lisson, and Paula Cooper.
Chinatown has lacked a full-service grocery store since Ai Hoa closed in 2019. The local family behind Gu Grocery is on a mission to improve food access.
Audrey Nuna has signed to Republic Records in advance of her new single “superHuman,” Variety can exclusively reveal. The singer, who recently broke out as the voice of Mira in “KPop Demon Hunters,” worked with Grammy-winning producer Cirkut on “superHuman,” which releases at midnight ET this Friday. It marks her first release as part of […]
When a premium car brand like BMW says it has a "special surprise" in store for drivers, I'd expect something more luxurious than having a movie commercial beamed onto the dashboard. That's exactly what's happening to many BMW owners, however, who are being shown banner ads for Spider-man: Brand New Day on their Control Display […] With great power comes great responsibility… to not justify ads in the name of movie promotions. | Image: BMW / Sony Pictures When a premium car brand like BMW says it has a "special surprise" in store for drivers, I'd expect something more luxurious than having a movie commercial beamed onto the dashboard. That's exactly what's happening to many BMW owners, however, who are being shown banner ads for Spider-man: Brand New Day on their Control Display upon starting the vehicle. In a statement to The Autopian , BMW confirmed that the ads are definitely re
Broadway's original Aaron Burr is thrilling the West End with his return to Lin-Manuel Miranda's zeitgeist-capturing show. Here, Odom Jr. reveals exactly why he chose to come back — and how his years away from 'Hamilton' changed everything: "I'm having the time of my life."
Berkeley Public Health is launching a series of back-to-school vaccination clinics on Tuesday to help families prepare for the new school year. The vaccination clinics will be held 9 a.m. at the West Berkeley Family Wellness Center, 1900 Sixth St. in Berkeley, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with more scheduled for Aug. 11 to 13. […] The post Berkeley Public Health begins back-to-school vaccine clinics Tuesday appeared first on Local News Matters .
Variety has announced Emmy-winning producer and actor Bill Hader; producer-director James Wan; producer-actor Nick Kroll; Nintendo of America president and COO Devon Pritchard, and Sony Pictures Television chairman Keith Le Goy as headlining speakers for its annual Entertainment and Technology Summit, presented by EY, held in Los Angeles on Sept. 17. Hader will speak about […]
“The gloves are off,” said Michelle Feeney, the longtime beauty executive and founder of Floral Street fragrances, of retailers’ rush to build market share in a competitive landscape.
Property/casualty insurance underwriters are worried about AI tools taking over their jobs. Now, according to a recent survey, nearly three-quarters say they’re opting for companies with clear AI strategies as employers. The result shows up in the report “The Future …
Britain would consider regulating advanced AI models if its current voluntary system for testing them before deployment no longer proved sufficient to protect the public, AI Minister Kanishka Narayan told Reuters. Britain has favored a light-touch approach to AI regulation, …
"Hope has a face. It’s our physician who refuses to stop searching and caring," he said in a pre-tape played at the 47th annual Pan-Mass Challenge fundraiser.
As city workers and families came in for a slice at Outta Sight Pizza in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood on Monday, Tori Roze & The Hot Mess, a funk neo-jazz soul group, began to play a two-hour set of originals and covers on the sidewalk just to the left of the entrance. Their performance is […] The post Busk It! live music series brings artists to storefronts in SF’s Tenderloin appeared first on Local News Matters .
California built its health coverage system over decades, expanding Medi-Cal and helping millions of residents get insured. Now that progress is reversing. Facing state budget shortfalls and new federal restrictions, California is dismantling the very system that at one point almost covered everyone.  In a new documentary, CalMatters goes inside one clinic in Los Angeles […]
Howard had claimed his interests in negotiations took a backseat to those of his agents, who packaged the deal with Fox, and the show’s producers, which CAA also represented.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, opposes the billionaire tax on voters’ ballots this November. So does Xavier Becerra, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate widely favored to succeed him. That didn’t stop the state Democratic Party from narrowly endorsing it. Proposition 40 would generate […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, opposes the billionaire tax on voters’ ballots this November. So does Xavier Becerra, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate widely favored to succeed him. That didn’t stop the state Democratic Party from narrowly endorsing it. Proposition 40 would generate […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, opposes the billionaire tax on voters’ ballots this November. So does Xavier Becerra, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate widely favored to succeed him. That didn’t stop the state Democratic Party from narrowly endorsing it. Proposition 40 would generate […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, opposes the billionaire tax on voters’ ballots this November. So does Xavier Becerra, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate widely favored to succeed him. That didn’t stop the state Democratic Party from narrowly endorsing it.
California’s highest court ruled on Monday that manufacturers of drugs that are considered safe do not owe a duty to patients to try developing drugs that could be even safer, ruling in favor of Gilead Sciences in the closely watched …
A landmark state law requiring notification about content created by generative artificial intelligence went into effect over the weekend, creating a new regulatory framework in California that will soon also apply to social media content and recording devices. The state’s Sunday implementation date was timed to coincide with regulators in the European Union, in what […] The post California begins enforcing new transparency rules for AI-generated online content appeared first on Local News Matters .
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace dos años, California alcanzó un hito que llevaba décadas gestándose: casi todos los habitantes del estado cumplían los requisitos para obtener un seguro médico, independientemente de su estatus migratorio e ingresos, lo […]
La tasa de personas sin seguro médico en California podría casi duplicarse para 2030, y las pérdidas más pronunciadas afectarían a los residentes negros, asiáticos y latinos del sur de California.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace dos años, California alcanzó un hito que llevaba décadas gestándose: casi todos los habitantes del estado cumplían los requisitos para obtener un seguro médico, independientemente de su estatus migratorio e ingresos, lo […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace dos años, California alcanzó un hito que llevaba décadas gestándose: casi todos los habitantes del estado cumplían los requisitos para obtener un seguro médico, independientemente de su estatus migratorio e ingresos, lo […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace dos años, California alcanzó un hito que llevaba décadas gestándose: casi todos los habitantes del estado cumplían los requisitos para obtener un seguro médico, independientemente de su estatus migratorio e ingresos, lo […]
California lets 16- and 17-year-olds preregister to vote by their 18th birthday, but only 11% do. High schools should be required to teach them how, a graduate says.
Christopher Claunch, a California native, was identified as one of the victims killed in the shooting. His sister lives in Rosamond, north of Lancaster.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling. The CUT […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling. The CUT […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling. The CUT […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified for health insurance, regardless of immigration status and income, pushing the state’s insured rate to a record 95%. Now that progress is unravelling. The CUT […]
Every day, untold numbers of Californians drive past the thousands of cameras that at least 230 police and sheriffs’ departments have posted along roadways or installed on their patrol cars.
Earlier this year, a Reddit user had asked members of a skincare-focused subreddit if anyone had tried a specific hypochlorous acid spray, a product often used for acne. There were dozens of responses; one from a user named Primary-Taro4254 seemed innocuous enough, at least at first. "I haven't personally tried [that brand] so I can't […] Earlier this year, a Reddit user had asked members of a skincare-focused subreddit if anyone had tried a specific hypochlorous acid spray, a product often used for acne. There were dozens of responses; one from a user named Primary-Taro4254 seemed innocuous enough, at least at first. "I haven't personally tried [that brand] so I can't fully compare, sorry," they commented. "But I have been using a similar hypochlorous acid spray from Honeydew Labs and I've honestly really liked it." Primary-Taro4254 helpfully shared their experience using the spra
“Elektra/Persona,” the U.K. National Theatre production fusing Sophocles’ “Elektra” with Ingmar Bergman’s “Persona,” grew out of friendship rather than a directorial concept imposed after casting, according to director Benedict Andrews. Andrews, Cate Blanchett and Nina Hoss spoke at a BFI Southbank conversation held ahead of the play’s run, moderated by “The Guardian” chief film critic […]
China signaled it plans to take a more important role in steering the global campaign to tackle climate change, as officials offered further details on strategy to mitigate and adapt to rising temperatures. The nation “will constructively lead the multilateral …
For the first time, starting this fall, 56 East L.A. College students will use student housing at Cal State L.A. in an effort to address housing insecurity.
Staff and volunteers at the Monument Crisis Center in Concord were shocked Monday morning to find that the nonprofit’s pickup truck had been stolen from their front entrance. The center relies on the truck as its only means of delivering donated food, diapers and other necessities to community members. “It’s really integral to everything that […] The post Concord nonprofit’s truck stolen ahead of food distribution event appeared first on Local News Matters .
Customs and Border Protection has ordered construction crews building Trump’s second border wall to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico after ranchers said pumping the groundwater needed to mix cement could threaten their livestock
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s once exponentially growing population of invasive mute swans has fallen by half, less than a year after a new law took effect allowing hunters and landowners to kill them. Over the objections of animal welfare groups, Gov. Gavin Newsom last year signed […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s once exponentially growing population of invasive mute swans has fallen by half, less than a year after a new law took effect allowing hunters and landowners to kill them. Over the objections of animal welfare groups, Gov. Gavin Newsom last year signed […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s once exponentially growing population of invasive mute swans has fallen by half, less than a year after a new law took effect allowing hunters and landowners to kill them. Over the objections of animal welfare groups, Gov. Gavin Newsom last year signed […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s once exponentially growing population of invasive mute swans has fallen by half, less than a year after a new law took effect allowing hunters and landowners to kill them. Over the objections of animal welfare groups, Gov. Gavin Newsom last year signed […]
Paramount CEO David Ellison said he believes the antitrust litigation filed by 12 states and the Writers Guild of America isn’t about market share but about “whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner’s CNN.” Ellison, in an op-ed published by the New York Times Tuesday, noted, “There has been speculation about my […]
As five candidates vie for three open seats on the Palo Alto City Council this fall, one person has emerged with a far bigger campaign coffer than the rest: Parks and Recreation Commission member Yudy Deng.
News broke on Friday that Dermot Mulroney will leave NBC’s “Chicago Fire” in its upcoming 15th season. During a recent appearance at Flash Weekend Chicago Horror Convention (via People), Mulroney opened up about his exit. “Loved every minute of it. Became friends with this incredible crew of people,” Mulroney said. He later noted that the […]
Child-care nonprofits are taking advantage of declining enrollment at TK-12 schools to turn vacant classrooms and even closed campuses into child-care hubs, expanding scarce infant and toddler slots.
In less than a week, Spider-Man: Brand New Day raked in $1 billion worldwide and had the biggest box office opening weekend in Hollywood history. The feature has been a reminder of why Sony is probably never going to give up the Spider-Man film rights, and highlighted how Marvel Studios was smart to strike a […] In less than a week, Spider-Man: Brand New Day raked in $1 billion worldwide and had the biggest box office opening weekend in Hollywood history . The feature has been a reminder of why Sony is probably never going to give up the Spider-Man film rights, and highlighted how Marvel Studios was smart to strike a deal to bring the character into its own films . But as successful as Brand New Day has been, the larger MCU has been stuck in a confounding slump for the past few years. And while this latest Spider-Man movie was truly excellent, it's not necessarily a sign that Marve
Celebrity plastic surgeon Jason Diamond introduces LipLift, a $120 volumizing treatment addressing lip aging, following the April launch of EyeLift Bioremodeling Peptide Multiplex in The Contour Collection.
Madonna kicked off August with another “Club Confessions” appearance – this time, it was a performance at WorldPride in Amsterdam featuring surprise guest Kylie Minogue. Speaking of surprises, Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock popped into the Hollywood Forever Cemetery to introduce the Cinespia screening of “Practical Magic” The appearance was nostalgic but also a nice […]
Electronic Arts has officially become a private company. Last September, EA announced that an investor group led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners would be taking the company private in a $55 billion deal, and on Tuesday, EA said the deal successfully closed. The PIF will reportedly own 93.4 […] Electronic Arts has officially become a private company. Last September, EA announced that an investor group led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners would be taking the company private in a $55 billion deal, and on Tuesday, EA said the deal successfully closed . The PIF will reportedly own 93.4 percent of the new company. The deal includes $20 billion of debt financing - making it the largest leveraged buyout ever - which could mean big changes at EA to justify the deal . As of late, EA has been
The partnership launches Aug. 20, featuring 19 Olive Young-curated Korean beauty brands across 500 Sephora locations in the U.S. and online, with plans for global expansion.
A new report says arcing from electrical equipment owned by the utility sparked the January 2025 fire that killed 19 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Out-of-service utility infrastructure managed by Southern California Edison started the deadly conflagration in January 2025 that killed 19 people and destroyed much of Altadena, according to firefighters' official investigation.
“Making my first record seemed like the beginning of something that I’d imagined for a long time,” Costello writes in the liner notes, “before I had any sense of a potential audience”
Domestic insurers are expected to absorb most of the losses from Europe’s worst wildfire season in recent history, but the blazes are also raising a bigger question: who will pay as climate-driven disasters become more frequent and destructive? Authorities have …
Eric Halem, a former Los Angeles Police Department officer, was convicted of taking $350,000 worth of cryptocurrency from a 17-year-old in a 2024 home invasion robbery.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 102 to 110. * WHERE...Antelope Valley, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, and Western Antelope Valley Foothills. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness, especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.
* WHAT...Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures between 95 and 105 common, except locally up to 108 in the hottest locations. * WHERE...Northern Ventura County Mountains. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness, especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 110 to 115 expected. * WHERE...Coachella Valley, San Diego County Deserts, and San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 100 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Apple and Lucerne Valleys. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 100 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Apple and Lucerne Valleys. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with several days of Major to Extreme heat risk. * WHERE...Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 110 degrees. Overnight lows will range from 75-80 degrees.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions. Afternoon temperatures 107 to 114. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...Yuma, La Paz, and Eastern Riverside Counties, including the Colorado River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions. Afternoon temperatures 98 to 112. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...Chuckwalla Mountains, Chocolate Mountains, Chiriaco Summit, and Joshua Tree NP. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 104 to 117 degrees. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...Imperial County, including the Imperial Valley and El Centro. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 103 to 115 degrees. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...In Arizona, La Paz and Yuma counties. In California, Palo Verde Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 95 to 112 degrees. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...Chuckwalla Mountains, Chiriaco Summit, and Joshua Tree National Park. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with highs 110 to 120 degrees across the Mojave Desert. Highs 95 to 105 degrees across most of the southern Great Basin and Arizona Strip. Little to no overnight relief is expected, particularly in the Mojave Desert where lows of 80 to 95 degrees are forecast. This will result in Major-to-Extreme Heat Risk. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and south central and southern Nevada. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with several days of Major to Extreme heat risk. * WHERE...Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 110 degrees. Overnight lows will range from 75-80 degrees.
In a newly unsealed order, a California federal judge held the government in civil contempt for violating a court order requiring it to forensically image any cell phone used by agents present at more than a dozen identified immigration operations
Boca Raton-based Edison Insurance Co., now with more than 145,000 policies in force, has joined the list of Florida property insurers filing for rate decreases this year, three years after state lawmakers approved significant disincentives for claims litigation. Edison recently …
The TV power couple, who met on the show, is developing a series of Lifetime movies checking in on key characters. It could be the next evolution of the soap opera form.
The six-alarm fire in a Foster City apartment complex Sunday has been successfully extinguished, the city announced Monday afternoon in a news release. Just after 2:30 p.m. Sunday, units with the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department and partnering public safety agencies responded to a reported fire at an apartment complex at 815 Sea Spray Lane, […] The post Foster City apartment complex fire extinguished; 4 firefighters recovering appeared first on Local News Matters .
Three versions of Mothers of Invention’s pioneering 1966 LP - mono, stereo, and pre-mix - accompanied by unreleased live recordings, outtakes, vocal references and more
Korean skincare is not only known for cool, innovative textures, but also for its advanced ingredients with proven results. Here, the ingredients powering K-beauty’s most effective formulas.
Geno Segers took to Instagram on Monday to apologize after facing backlash over resurfaced social media comments about the transgender community. “I wish to extend my most sincere apologies to everyone impacted by my words,” Segers wrote in a statement. “While I never intended to inflict harm, I recognize that the impact of my statements […]
Geno Segers has left Broadway's 'Hadestown' and issued an apology after past videos and social media comments about transgender rights triggered online calls for his replacement.
Talcott Financial Group and Goldman Sachs have launched a Bermuda-domiciled reinsurance sidecar West Grove Re, the life insurance provider said on Tuesday, which has so far raised $1 billion. The capital raise includes a credit facility and equity commitments from …
Google doubled down on its office footprint in Sunnyvale by leasing two properties, signaling a commitment to reverse a trend of shedding office space in the post-pandemic era.
The U.S. Department of Energy is harnessing the artificial intelligence boom in its bid to convert another Cold War-era uranium enrichment site, tapping private equity to fund a $100 billion data center complex that will include its own new natural …
The young superstar goes deep on the journey to her hit album Daughter From Hell , the “circus” surrounding her famous relationship, and why she’s right where she needs to be (despite the panic attacks)
The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate provided to Congress
The southern African nation has escaped the latest round of tariffs, retaining its duty-free access to the United States, but insiders say the damage may already be done.
Hearst has set a deal to acquire Disney’s 50% stake in A+E Global Media, the parent company of Lifetime, History Channel, A&E Network and other assets in a deal that calls for Hearst to pay Disney $1.2 billion in cash. Disney and Hearst have been 50-50 partners in A+E Global Media for more than a […]
* WHAT...Hot temperatures 95 to 100 degrees with low temperatures around 55 to 60 degrees. * WHERE...Klamath, Lake, Modoc and eastern Siskiyou Counties. This includes the communities of Klamath Falls, Chemult, Chiloquin, Summer Lake, Lakeview, Alturas, Tionesta, Tennant, Macdoel and Tulelake. * WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures will lead to a moderate risk of heat illnesses, especially for those without adequate cooling methods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of smoke could limit the ability to open windows for cooler air at night.
* WHAT...Hot temperatures of 100 to 105 degrees expected with low temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. * WHERE...Shasta Valley in central Siskiyou County. This includes the communities of Yreka, Montague, Klamath River and Weed. * WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures will lead to a moderate risk of heat illnesses, especially for those without adequate cooling methods.
* WHAT...Hot temperatures of 100 to 110 degrees, possibly up to 115 degrees in the Klamath River Valley, are expected with low temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. * WHERE...In California, Western Siskiyou County. In Oregon, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County and Jackson County. * WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures will lead to a moderate or major risk of heat illnesses, especially for those without adequate cooling methods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A major risk of heat related illnesses is possible for the valleys on Wednesday as hot temperatures peak. This level of heat will impact anyone without cooling methods. Periods of smoke could limit the ability to open windows for cooler air at night.
* WHAT...Very warm temperatures of 90 to 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys, San Luis Obispo County Mountains, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Susana Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Interior Del Norte. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Northern Mendocino Interior, Lake County, and Southeastern Interior Mendocino. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures around 105 will produce moderate to major heat risk in the valleys. * WHERE...Humboldt Interior. * WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures of 105 to 110 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Trinity County. * WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...High temperatures in the upper 90s to 105 expected. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Afternoon high temperatures up to 106 degrees expected. Heat Risk will range from Moderate to Major. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures up to 106 degrees will occur today until Wednesday. Overnight lows will range from the upper 60s in some valley locations to the lower 80s in some of the higher foothills.
* WHAT...Hot temperatures 95 to 100 degrees with low temperatures around 55 to 60 degrees. * WHERE...Klamath, Lake, Modoc and eastern Siskiyou Counties. This includes the communities of Klamath Falls, Chemult, Chiloquin, Summer Lake, Lakeview, Alturas, Tionesta, Tennant, Macdoel and Tulelake. * WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures will lead to a moderate risk of heat illnesses, especially for those without adequate cooling methods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of smoke could limit the ability to open windows for cooler air at night.
* WHAT...Hot temperatures of 100 to 110 degrees, possibly up to 115 degrees in the Klamath River Valley, are expected with low temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. * WHERE...Rogue, Illinois, Applegate and Shasta Valleys. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A major risk of heat related illnesses is possible for the valleys on Wednesday as hot temperatures peak. This level of heat will impact anyone without cooling methods. Periods of smoke could limit the ability to open windows for cooler air at night.
* WHAT...Hot conditions expected with highs 80 to 90 degrees above 8000 feet and 90 to 100 degrees below 8000 feet. This will result in Moderate Heat Risk. * WHERE...In California, Eastern Sierra Slopes and White Mountains of Inyo County. In Nevada, Sheep Range and Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 110 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Northern Mendocino Interior, Lake County, and Southeastern Interior Mendocino. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Interior Del Norte. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures of 105 to 110 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Trinity County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures of 105 to 110 will produce moderate to major heat risk. * WHERE...Humboldt Interior. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Afternoon high temperatures up to 106 degrees expected. Heat Risk will range from Moderate to Major. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures up to 106 degrees will occur today until Wednesday. Overnight lows will range from the upper 60s in some valley locations to the lower 80s in some of the higher foothills.
* WHAT...Temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s. * WHERE...The East Bay Hills and Valleys. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 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.
A Downey man was charged with a federal firearm-related offense after he was apprehended at the Trump National Golf Club with ammunition in his pocket and a loaded firearm in his pick-up truck
Henry Etzkowitz, an academic and entrepreneur who supports building an underground train tunnel and turning San Antonio Road into an urban forest, is planning another run for the Palo Alto City Council.
The National Weather Service is forecasting high temperatures for the latter half of this week that could combine with offshore wind events to create elevated fire risk through the weekend. The Weather Service also issued a heat advisory for Monday due to highs ranging from 95 to 105 degrees for the Santa Clara Valley, eastern […] The post High temperatures, offshore winds increase Bay Area fire concerns this week appeared first on Local News Matters .
Observable traffic transiting the Strait of Hormuz remained at a trickle as attacks on vessels and Iranian threats heightened safety concerns for shipowners and crews considering a trip through the waterway. Shipping activity was subdued on Tuesday after six smaller …
The brand trip is a right of passage for influencers. It's a mark of legitimacy that a sponsor wants to invite them on an all-expenses-paid vacation, often with luxurious freebies and activities. Trips can also spur hard feelings from uninvited influencers, trigger criticism from the public, and project a certain frivolousness. Usually it is fast […] The brand trip is a right of passage for influencers. It's a mark of legitimacy that a sponsor wants to invite them on an all-expenses-paid vacation, often with luxurious freebies and activities. Trips can also spur hard feelings from uninvited influencers, trigger criticism from the public, and project a certain frivolousness. Usually it is fast fashion companies or beauty brands flying out influencers with the goal of flooding social media with sponsored content. This time, it was a major AI company. Over the weekend, several influen
This year is becoming one of the worst for U.S. wildfires in at least a decade. There have been more fires and more acreage burned at this point in the year compared to any in the last ten. With fire seasons growing longer, early detection is critical. Special correspondent Ben Tracy of Climate Central reports on how AI is being used to spot fires faster. It's part of our series, Tipping Point.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Reporting on healthcare last year felt like tumbling through a hurricane. The changes were immediate and relentless. On the first day of his second term President Donald Trump issued an executive order canceling billions of dollars in public funding — hitting clinics and […]
Reporting on healthcare last year felt like tumbling through a hurricane. The changes were immediate and relentless. But we’re not done. If Medi-Cal has helped you or someone you know, or if you're worried about losing it, tell us your story. It may be part of what comes next.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Reporting on healthcare last year felt like tumbling through a hurricane. The changes were immediate and relentless. On the first day of his second term President Donald Trump issued an executive order canceling billions of dollars in public funding — hitting clinics and […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Reporting on healthcare last year felt like tumbling through a hurricane. The changes were immediate and relentless. On the first day of his second term President Donald Trump issued an executive order canceling billions of dollars in public funding — hitting clinics and […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Reporting on healthcare last year felt like tumbling through a hurricane. The changes were immediate and relentless. On the first day of his second term President Donald Trump issued an executive order canceling billions of dollars in public funding — hitting clinics and […]
"In times where development funding is increasingly under threat, it's remarkable that we've been able to increase our grant allocation,” supporting 20 films, up from 15 last year.
The German menswear specialist expects its sales slump to continue for the rest of the year as it undergoes a strategic reset and faces a takeover bid.
It’s been almost a year since Ellen O’Connell Whittet went against standard medical advice and had her fallopian tubes removed. She takes us through the possibly-life saving experience.
In traditional Chinese medicine, gua sha has always incorporated the body. Here, experts break down why you should be using the ancient technique to relieve tension, boost circulation, and give your body a radiant glow.
India’s Yash Raj Films (YRF) has launched Raah Records, a new record label and artist incubator built to discover and develop original Indian music talent outside of film soundtracks. The label’s first release, “Jaadugari” by singer-songwriter Aman, drops across major streaming platforms on Aug. 5. YRF, one of India’s leading privately held entertainment studios, said […]
I was about 15 minutes into Google’s AI short-film screening when I realized I had nearly finished my popcorn. Granted, the bag was small. But the rapid munching was a natural consequence of my piqued intrigue late last month as the tech giant showcased 11 AI-generated short films at Manhattan’s arthouse Metrograph theater. The directors […]
Higher freight rates and a rebound in trans-Pacific volumes lifted the ocean carrier's second quarter results as importers rushed to rebuild inventories ahead of tariffs and rising fuel costs.
Under the emerging agreement, ships would enter the Persian Gulf through an Iranian-controlled route and exit through a route controlled by Oman, with service fees charged for providing security and preserving the maritime environment, two regional officials told The Associated Press.
As of August 3, the British royal family has a new member. See the first photo of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s third child—and first girl—here.
"I am both honored and honoured," joked the filmmaker about bringing his latest movie to London, alongside cast members Julianne Moore, Paul Giamatti, Halle Bailey and Havana Rose Liu.
John Arnold Galen was born in Portland, Oregon, to Delphine (Bendheim) and David. When he was two, the family moved to San Francisco. John attended Lowell High School, continuing his studies at Stanford University, when World War II intervened. He…
Rosemary Candy and children Chris and Jennifer explain why they turned down countless offers to make a film about the late actor — until 'John Candy: I Like Me.'
The judge hearing the antitrust case seeking to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger has issued a preliminary scheduling order, with a trial set to start in March 2027 — considerably later than Paramount was hoping for. Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin on Tuesday issued a ruling that said the trial will run a total of 12 […]
Today, the Department of Justice is monitoring polling sites in four Michigan cities for the state’s primary election to ensure transparency, ballot security, and compliance with federal law.
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced that the Kansas Department of Insurance is now accepting reimbursement requests for the HERO Act. The Helping First Responders Overcoming Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or HERO Act, is a pilot program to help emergency responders …
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors approved measures Tuesday to help businesses and residents recover from the negative effects of the Boyle Heights warehouse, and an L.A. City Council member called for setting aside up to $10 million for recovery efforts.
Marc Papas is challenging the idea that Los Angeles belongs only to cars. He's taking on a multi-year, 7,500-mile biking trek across every single block in Los Angeles.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. After a slow start, a program that aims to bring thousands of Angelenos living with serious mental illness under court-led care has seen a spike in petitions filed in recent months, Los Angeles County officials said. CARE Court allows family members, first responders […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. After a slow start, a program that aims to bring thousands of Angelenos living with serious mental illness under court-led care has seen a spike in petitions filed in recent months, Los Angeles County officials said. CARE Court allows family members, first responders […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom's mental health court is gaining more participants in Los Angeles County. CARE Court treats people with serious mental health conditions.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. After a slow start, a program that aims to bring thousands of Angelenos living with serious mental illness under court-led care has seen a spike in petitions filed in recent months, Los Angeles County officials said. CARE Court allows family members, first responders […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. After a slow start, a program that aims to bring thousands of Angelenos living with serious mental illness under court-led care has seen a spike in petitions filed in recent months, Los Angeles County officials said. CARE Court allows family members, first responders […]
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Journey Gunderson, executive director of the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, N.Y., explains why it’s important to have an institution devoted to the study of comedy. Jamestown, which is the hometown of Lucille Ball, will be abuzz with laughs as the center hosts the annual Lucille Ball Comedy […]
A labor union and two female prison employees filed a lawsuit late last month accusing a U.S. civil rights agency of unlawfully halting their sexual harassment case as part of wider order to indefinitely suspend proceedings in all federal-sector class …
Memory and storage prices will be inflated for the foreseeable future, so we’re always happy to find a good deal on capable gaming hardware, like this discount on the Lenovo Legion Go S with a Z2 Go processor and SteamOS. Normally $1,137.41 (and selling for close to $1,000 at Best Buy), Lenovo has the handheld […] Lenovo’s Legion Go S with SteamOS. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Memory and storage prices will be inflated for the foreseeable future, so we’re always happy to find a good deal on capable gaming hardware, like this discount on the Lenovo Legion Go S with a Z2 Go processor and SteamOS. Normally $1,137.41 (and selling for close to $1,000 at Best Buy ), Lenovo has the handheld console on sale for just $635.54 when you use code EXTRASAVEAFF at checkout, the lowest price we’ve seen yet for this model. Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS (Z2 Go) Where to Buy: $1137.41 $635
The Phoenix Species Project launches with a $200 million commitment, making it one of if not the largest single philanthropic initiative dedicated "exclusively to the recovery of critically endangered species."
Filmmaker Leslie Iwerks is no stranger to pulling back the curtain on the magic of Disney. Her documentaries “The Pixar Story, “Disneyland Handcrafted” and “The Imagineering Story” all delve behind the scenes of the design and development processes that go into building Disney parks around the world. Her newest documentary, “Disney Worldbuilders,” premieres on Disney+ […]
CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak.
CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling for humanitarian aid or emergency response.
Kansas Republicans will narrow down a crowded field for governor in a state primary Tuesday as they look to retake the state's top office after eight years of Democratic rule.
Washington state will hold a primary Tuesday for U.S. House and other offices as firefighters battle wildfires that have devastated the state's second-largest city, Spokane, and forced local officials to operate under a state of emergency.
Billboard gives an inside look at Lollapalooza 2026 in Chicago with highlight performances from Zara Larsson, Tate McRae, JENNIE, Aespa and CORTIS. Aespa  Hi, we’re Aespa  Stella Lefty   I’m Stella Lefty.  CORTIS  What’s good, everybody? This is CORTIS and Juicy J  Juicy J.  Tetris Kelly  We hung out with some of the hottest stars at […]
Firefighters in eastern Washington are struggling to gain the upper hand on the wildfires devastating the Spokane area. The three blazes have forced tens of thousands to flee and destroyed more than 700 buildings. Authorities arrested a man suspected of starting the fire considered to be the most destructive. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Dave Upthegrove, Washington commissioner of public lands.
Mary Rivera, who played the grandmother of Jacob Batalon’s Ned in “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” has died. She was 82. According to her obituary, Rivera was born on June 2, 1943, in Iloilo, Philippines, and died on April 15 in Honolulu, Hawaii. A family member told TMZ that Rivera suffered a stroke and had to […]
La mayoría de las personas con Medi-Cal no se verán afectadas, pero puede resultar confuso saber si tus beneficios cambiarán. Lo más importante es actualizar tu información de contacto en la oficina de beneficios de su condado y estar atento a cualquier carta que recibas del condado o del estado.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Es un momento convulso para la atención médica. Los recortes presupuestarios federales y estatales están cambiando las reglas de los beneficios públicos. La mayoría de las personas con Medi-Cal no se verán afectadas, […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Es un momento convulso para la atención médica. Los recortes presupuestarios federales y estatales están cambiando las reglas de los beneficios públicos. La mayoría de las personas con Medi-Cal no se verán afectadas, […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Es un momento convulso para la atención médica. Los recortes presupuestarios federales y estatales están cambiando las reglas de los beneficios públicos. La mayoría de las personas con Medi-Cal no se verán afectadas, […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Es un momento convulso para la atención médica. Los recortes presupuestarios federales y estatales están cambiando las reglas de los beneficios públicos. La mayoría de las personas con Medi-Cal no se verán afectadas, […]
It’s a tumultuous time for healthcare. Federal and state budget cuts are changing the rules for public benefits. Most people with Medi-Cal won’t be affected, but it may be confusing to figure out whether your benefits will change.
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It’s a tumultuous time for healthcare. Federal and state budget cuts are changing the rules for public benefits. Most people with Medi-Cal won’t be affected, but it may be confusing to figure out whether your benefits will change. Are you on Medi-Cal, or […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It’s a tumultuous time for healthcare. Federal and state budget cuts are changing the rules for public benefits. Most people with Medi-Cal won’t be affected, but it may be confusing to figure out whether your benefits will change. Are you on Medi-Cal, or […]
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It’s a tumultuous time for healthcare. Federal and state budget cuts are changing the rules for public benefits. Most people with Medi-Cal won’t be affected, but it may be confusing to figure out whether your benefits will change. Are you on Medi-Cal, or […]
Most people with Medi-Cal won’t be affected, but it may be confusing to figure out whether your benefits will change. The two most important things to do: Update your contact information with your county benefits office, and keep an eye out for any letters mailed from the county or state.
English actress Tanya Reynolds plays the assistant coach of AFC Richmond’s women’s soccer team — and the most significant new character of the Apple hit's fourth season.
The actor stars in ‘One Night Only’ with Callum Turner—and she's going full-romance with her fashions, too. “I take red carpets as an opportunity to play,” she says.
Lasers, self-driving cars and chess-playing robots were on prominent display at Mountain View’s 11th annual Technology Showcase on July 30, which gave residents a glimpse of the innovations being worked on throughout the city and exhibited resources they can use for their own purposes. More than 500 visitors flitted in and out of the free... The post Mountain View tech showcase amazes crowds appeared first on San José Spotlight .
NOAA Announces 2026 Small Business of the Year Award Recipient August 4, 2026 NOAA has named Industrial Economics, Inc. (IEc) as its Small Business of the Year, honoring the firm for exceptional performance, technical innovation, and outstanding environmental stewardship in executing a complex marine restoration project. Faced with challenging environmental conditions and significant logistical delays, IEc leveraged cutting-edge technical and process innovations to safely repair damaged reef infrastructure and accelerate long-term ecosystem recovery. The team’s operational agility and seamless execution allowed them to maintain a flawless safety record while substantially exceeding target goals for restored habitat area. NOAA commends Industrial Economics, Inc. for its unwavering commitment to excellence, field safety, and dedication to protecting vital marine habitats. Acquisition &
A $506 million bet on thousands of New York rent-stabilized apartments has already soured for bond investors. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rent freeze threatens to make it worse. The commercial-property bond, backed by the mortgage on 53 buildings across Queens, Brooklyn, …
Naomi Watts has taken to Instagram to celebrate her secret role in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” Sony and Marvel Studios’ record-breaking superhero movie. The Oscar nominee voices Peter Parker’s artificial intelligence assistant E.V. in the movie. Watts celebrated the film’s success on social media while sharing a photo of herself recording her lines virtually with […]
The Land Trust of Napa County has renamed the 2,300-acre Walt Ranch to the Osos Ridge Preserve, the agency announced. The wildlife corridor filled with biodiversity, rare species and unique microclimates was acquired three years ago and is slated to open to the public in spring 2027, according to the Land Trust of Napa County. […] The post Napa Valley open space to be renamed Osos Ridge Preserve ahead of 2027 public opening appeared first on Local News Matters .
New turbulence detection tool aims to make commercial flights smoother An American Eagle Embraer E175LR plane approaches Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) on May 16, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Image credit: Al Drago/Getty Images) August 4, 2026 Weather aviation weather forecasting 0 Off
In our news wrap Tuesday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is a step closer to securing the job permanently after the Senate Judiciary Committee narrowly approved his nomination, civil rights groups are demanding answers after a man from El Salvador died in ICE custody and Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing a potential deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Open earbuds are having a bit of a moment right now, and Nothing is the latest company jumping on the trend. Its budget sub-brand has introduced the CMF Clip Pro, CMF's first open earbuds that are designed to provide comfort and sound quality for people who don't want to sacrifice their situational awareness. The $99 […] You get three color options to choose from, each with a coordinating charging case. | Image: Nothing Open earbuds are having a bit of a moment right now, and Nothing is the latest company jumping on the trend. Its budget sub-brand has introduced the CMF Clip Pro, CMF's first open earbuds that are designed to provide comfort and sound quality for people who don't want to sacrifice their situational awareness. The $99 CMF Clip Pro is available starting today in the US, and comes in three color variations: white, black, and orange (which are described as light gray, d
You can link more devices with one phone number on Signal now, including an Android phone or iPhone. Signal already supported linking PCs and iPads, but not additional phones. When you link a device on Signal, you can check and respond to new messages across all of your linked devices. You can also choose whether […] You can link more devices with one phone number on Signal now, including an Android phone or iPhone. Signal already supported linking PCs and iPads , but not additional phones. When you link a device on Signal, you can check and respond to new messages across all of your linked devices. You can also choose whether or not to transfer an end-to-end encrypted copy of your previous messages to each newly linked device to mitigate the risk of devices that might be shared, lost, or compromised. The update is rolling out now with Signal version 8.20 on Android and version 8.2
Yes, they’ve heard all the poop jokes. Public health staffers are painstakingly tracing the sources of this massive outbreak, combing through fast-food orders and lettuce purchases as they listen to people’s lengthy, messy stories about their illness.
We recently ran an experiment to see whether our City Council would respond to questions from the public and explain its decisions. The result should concern anyone who cares about accountability in San Jose as they consider their choices in the upcoming election. Our group, No Digital Billboards in San Jose, is a coalition of... The post Op-ed: How can we trust a City Council that won’t explain its votes? appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Overnight lane and ramp closures will begin along U.S. Highway 101 on Monday between South San Francisco and East Palo Alto as Caltrans crews carry out road work.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District recommends that Bay Area residents stay indoors with windows and doors closed if they see smoke in their immediate vicinity.
President Trump is selling early access to his social media posts. Truth Social launched a subscription service giving a first look at posts from the president. The price tag is reportedly up to $100,000 a month. Critics are raising alarms over paying customers seeing market-moving statements from a sitting president before the public. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Bobby Allyn of NPR.
"Our customers have declined to become vassal states of the language labs," Palantir's co-founder and CEO Alex Karp said after blowout second-quarter earnings.
Paramount Skydance said second-quarter profit fell, even as the company was boosted by its streaming media and studios operations, while its large TV division shed ad dollars and subscribers. David Ellison, the company’s CEO, vowed that its deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery would close, despite legal setbacks that have slowed the transaction. “While there […]
"We believe that the facts and the law are on our side, and the trial date was just set for March of next year. And as it relates to the financing, all that is in place, there's nothing at risk," CEO David Ellison said Tuesday.
Paramount Skydance reported second-quarter earnings after the bell and said it continues to prepare for its proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Bruce Springsteen announces his wife and E Street Band musician Patti Scialfa's blood cancer is in remission. Scialfa revealed her cancer battle two years ago.
Peak Design's new City Line collection includes six lightweight bags designed for everyday carry. There's a 15-liter and 22L City Backpack, 15L City Tote, 6L and 12L City Crescent crossbody bags, and 2L City Sling. All are available starting today and feature a new BagLev hook that can suspend the bags from a table ledge […] Peak Design’s BagLev hook tucks away inside a pocket when not in use. | Image: Peak Design Peak Design's new City Line collection includes six lightweight bags designed for everyday carry. There's a 15-liter and 22L City Backpack, 15L City Tote, 6L and 12L City Crescent crossbody bags, and 2L City Sling. All are available starting today and feature a new BagLev hook that can suspend the bags from a table ledge or chair to keep them free of cafe sludge and park filth. The bags are available in a variety of colors - I'm a a fan of the natural "Moon" (whiteish) co
Bell Police Officer James Ixcoy was charged with hiding a tracking device on his ex-girlfriend's car and illegally using a DMV database to get information about a man she was dating, prosecutors said Monday.
East Palo Alto Vice Mayor Ruben Abrica submitted candidacy papers to run for one of two open seats that will go before voters in the November election.
A Florida appeals court has upheld a $103 million jury award against Ford Motor Co. after a modified Ford Mustang exploded in 2017, leaving the owner with severe burns over much of his body and the loss of his hands. …
Supporters say Prop. 40 would apply only to Californians with a net worth that exceeds $1 billion. According to the campaign, the tax could generate about $100 billion and would be paid by roughly 200 billionaires.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the Castle fire as well as Roseburg, Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones. * WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight. * HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor recoveries as low as 20 percent. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions could further increase fire activity. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the East Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones. * WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions could further increase fire activity. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
Adrian Lee will be Redwood City’s new public works services director, while Justin Chapel will serve as the assistant director and chief sustainability and resiliency officer.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dropped charges related to the Reflecting Pool after determining that the damage to the pool was not vandalism. That was in stark contrast to what she said weeks ago. It follows a pattern of disconnect between what the president and administration officials say in public versus what lawyers say in court. Amna Nawaz discussed more with former prosecutor Ankush Khardori.
West Edge Opera’s “Rinaldo,” a staging in Oakland with glorious singing and an over-the- top design concept, is a wild ride. Director Keturah Stickann sets the 1711 opera, Handel’s first and most popular opera for the London stage, not in the Crusades as in the original, but in the world of superheroes. Countertenor Kyle Tingzon as Rinaldo shows his superhero vocal and physical muscles […] The post Review: West Edge Opera’s comic book ‘Rinaldo’ takes Handel on a wild ride appeared first on Local News Matters .
The Rhine River’s water levels dropped to the lowest in nearly 150 years as hot, dry weather grips Europe, threatening to disrupt a crucial route for transporting coal, fuel and industrial commodities across a large swath of the continent. The …
The West Contra Costa Unified School District announced Monday that levels of a toxic chemical were found underneath Richmond’s Kennedy High School, prohibiting entry onto campus. According to a message from West Contra Costa Unified School District Superintendent Cheryl Cotton, the Department of Toxic Substances Control said “there is no immediate risk to health and […] The post Richmond’s Kennedy High shut down after toxic chemical found beneath campus appeared first on Local News Matters .
The singer has made a home visit for the Crop Over festival many times in the past, but this year's bejeweled outfit with a dramatic feathered headdress set a new standard.
The ceremonial first pitches from Jake and Romy Reiner were part of a tribute to their late parents. Director Rob Reiner was a lifelong Dodgers fan and a season ticket holder for nearly 60 years.
The Secretary of State said he hopes a deal to normalize traffic in the waterway will happen "very shortly," while more container ships continue returning to the Suez Canal despite lingering security risks.
The U.N. children's agency on Tuesday urged both countries to uphold international humanitarian law requiring the protection of children, citing recent deaths in Russia's Belgorod and Krasnodar regions, as well as in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions.
The changes follow the approval of Senate Bill 276 by the California Senate last year. The legislation allows San Francisco to require street vendors selling merchandise to obtain permits as a way to crack down on the sale of stolen items.
Residents say the data reflects what they experience on city streets. "It's kind of dangerous if you are a walker or a biker to be in this city," said San Francisco resident Martin Galaz.
The hummingbird hanging beside 13-year-old Autumn Medina isn’t just another painting. Its purple, blue and green feathers remind her of her grandmother, who loved hummingbirds and whose yard was filled with the tiny birds every summer. The painting is in the style of maque y la laca perfilada, a traditional lacquer art form from the Mexican state... The post San Jose artist preserves fading Mexican art form appeared first on San José Spotlight .
This November, San Mateo County voters will be asked to extend an $848 million bond to support the improvement of 60-year-old facilities at the county’s three community college campuses.
This November, San Mateo County voters will be asked to extend an $848 million bond to support the improvement of 60-year-old facilities at the county’s three community college campuses.
The San Sebastián Film Festival will dedicate a 20-feature retrospective to José Giovanni, the French director, screenwriter and novelist who became one of the defining figures of the country’s postwar crime cinema. Running during the festival’s 74th edition, the program will span films released between 1960 and 2001, presenting almost all of Giovanni’s work as […]
I WAS TRAINED in liberal arts educational models. I have been teaching these principles for more than 20 years in Oregon and California, including in the Bay Area. I want to be clear that this does not mean everyone must be taught to be a “liberal” in the current political sense of the term. It […] The post Sea otter restoration offers lesson in why higher education needs the liberal arts appeared first on Local News Matters .
The Senate is just days away from taking its month-long August recess, but Congress is also rapidly running out of time to avoid a government shutdown this fall and handle a host of other items. Lawmakers are scrambling to take action on everything from funding the Iran war to regulating cryptocurrency. Lisa Desjardins reports on the developments on Capitol Hill.
Jean Robert Casimir, 53, a naturalized U.S. citizen of Lauderhill, Florida, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to conspiracy, smuggling, and violations of U.S. export control law for his role in an extensive firearms trafficking operation through which he illegally exported at least 140 firearms to Haiti since 2020.
SoCal Edison has claimed in lawsuits earlier this year that Los Angeles County agencies failed to send timely evacuation warnings to residents in east and west Altadena.
SpaceX's AI revenue grew more than three times to $2.6 billion from the year before, mostly because of deals that the company made to provide compute to other AI companies, according to SpaceX's quarterly earnings. The AI division, which the company said in its documents to go public was the source of most of its […] SpaceX's AI revenue grew more than three times to $2.6 billion from the year before, mostly because of deals that the company made to provide compute to other AI companies, according to SpaceX's quarterly earnings. The AI division, which the company said in its documents to go public was the source of most of its value, lost $1.5 billion this quarter, slightly less than in the same quarter last year. SpaceX made deals with Anthropic in May and Google in June to provide compute to the other two AI companies, putting it in competition with other neoclouds such as CoreWea
In its latest earnings report, Spotify said it now has 300 million paying subscribers. The Swedish company said it's a 'milestone no audio streaming service has ever reached.'
The inventive singer-songwriter-guitarist closed her two-month trek in Los Angeles on Sunday, with the Bowl's orchestra helping transform her discography into a theatrical experience.
U.S. stocks are entering what has historically been the weakest stretch of the year, but unusually bearish investor sentiment could help limit any pullback, according to Ned Davis Research.
Due Sept. 18 from her Baroque Folk label, "The List" — Hoffs' first set of original material in more than a decade — collects a dozen touching and witty songs based on tales from her life as an artist, wife, businessperson and mother.
T-Mobile is launching a new financing option that will allow you to pay for a device, taxes, and fees over 36 months. In an update on Tuesday, T-Mobile says its new Equipment Installment Plan (EIP) Flex 36 requires no upfront payment and will come with a 0 percent APR for a limited time. Even if […] T-Mobile is launching a new financing option that will allow you to pay for a device, taxes, and fees over 36 months. In an update on Tuesday , T-Mobile says its new Equipment Installment Plan (EIP) Flex 36 requires no upfront payment and will come with a 0 percent APR for a limited time. Even if you are financing a device, carriers typically require you to pay sales tax, an activation fee, or a down payment at checkout. T-Mobile says its new plan eliminates that by allowing you to pay off all of these costs over time - though its website notes only "well-qualified customers" will pay $
Michigan health authorities were in touch with Taco Bell’s parent company, Yum! Brands Inc., about a parasitic outbreak in early July, weeks before the company officially alerted consumers. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services held a call with …
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov blames an extortionist for planting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in a public chat to get the app temporarily removed from Apple's App Store on Monday night. "Apple removed Telegram from the App Store before contacting us," Durov says in a post on X. "This creates a potential systemic risk for […] Telegram CEO Pavel Durov blames an extortionist for planting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in a public chat to get the app temporarily removed from Apple's App Store on Monday night. "Apple removed Telegram from the App Store before contacting us," Durov says in a post on X . "This creates a potential systemic risk for every mobile app that hosts user-generated content. If an app used by more than a billion people can be removed from the App Store without prior warning, any app can be." Durov adds, "Extortionists have found a way to manipulate Apple into
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into major food manufacturers that market their products as “heart-healthy,” alleging that many companies have adopted such labels on products that are high in added sugars, refined grains and inflammatory properties. As …
Three members of the hemp industry are suing the state of Texas for violating commerce protections after it was announced last week that nearly all hemp-derived THC products are illegal. On Friday, two hemp retailers and a distributor filed a …
It’s time for spicy, gourmand, and powerhouse floral notes to come to the fore. The best fall fragrances by Maison Margiela, Tom Ford, Guerlain, and more match the depth of the season.
The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division) announced a major investment in combatting Medicaid fraud through a significant expansion of the Division’s Northeast Health Care Fraud Strike Force to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, an enforcement initiative uniting the Division’s Health Care Fraud Section with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The Health Care Strike Force model has proven to be one of the most powerful tools in the federal enforcement arsenal, responsible nationally for the prosecution of over 6,200 defendants who collectively billed federal health care programs and private insurers more than $45 billion.
L.A. officials say people living on the streets will likely have to leave certain areas come 2028. They don't know how they'll be moved or who will pay for it.
The next Xbox, Project Helix, could theoretically have the largest library of any home console. Not only will it play PC games, but we now know, courtesy of a leaked memo obtained by The Verge's Tom Warren, that it will run games from every generation of Xbox: the original 2001 Xbox, the 2005 Xbox 360, […] The next Xbox, Project Helix, could theoretically have the largest library of any home console. Not only will it play PC games , but we now know, courtesy of a leaked memo obtained by The Verge 's Tom Warren, that it will run games from every generation of Xbox: the original 2001 Xbox, the 2005 Xbox 360, the 2013 Xbox One, and the 2020 Xbox Series, as well as any new Helix titles. We already knew that Microsoft was bringing a limited sample of original Xbox games to PC , and we already knew it was prepping a way to digitize your Xbox One and Xbox Series discs . The leak fills in
A new program in Charlotte, North Carolina, is using the arts to tackle loneliness and social isolation. Paul Solman reports on prescriptions for art instead of medicine for our series at the intersection of art and health, part of our CANVAS coverage.
You have to imagine that the team at Game Freak is bursting with ideas. The studio puts out new mainline Pokémon adventures with a machinelike precision. But every so often it launches a curious experiment, whether it's an action title about a militarized elephant or turning horse races into a card game, showing that it's […] You have to imagine that the team at Game Freak is bursting with ideas. The studio puts out new mainline Pokémon adventures with a machinelike precision. But every so often it launches a curious experiment, whether it's an action title about a militarized elephant or turning horse races into a card game , showing that it's capable of more than the latest generation of pocket monsters. That's part of what makes the idea of Beast of Reincarnation so enticing. Here is an established studio breaking free of the franchise it has become known for to make
The grouping of companies called the Magnificent Seven just did something that they haven’t since the introduction of ChatGPT sent the market into an artificial intelligence-sparked frenzy.
‘Black-ish’ star Marcus Scribner and Gracie Globerman tied the knot at the iconic Los Angeles restaurant after a night at the Chateau Marmont, with the bride wearing entirely vintage for their hometown celebration.
Former 'Good Day L.A.' hosts Steve Edwards, Dorothy Lucey and Jillian Barberie have brought their freewheeling chemistry to the 'So Unanchored' podcast, reigniting the dynamic that made them popular.
Todrick Hall’s “Midnight” will make its North American premiere this fall off Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre following two sold-out engagements in London. Joining Hall in the cast will be Jeremy Beloate (“The Voice”), Jimmy Brewer (“Shucked”), Kennedy Caughell (“Hell’s Kitchen”), Dwayne Clark (“Shucked”), Sidney DuPont (Tony Award nominee, “Paradise Square”), Ayana George (“MJ […]
TIFFCOM will expand its Tokyo IP Market: Adaptation & Remake for its 2026 edition, running Oct. 28–30 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Hamamatsucho-kan, with a conference program adding sessions on AI and anime. The Tokyo-based content market, affiliated with the Tokyo International Film Festival, is jointly organized by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade […]
When Munish Manrao and his family moved into a home on Glencrag Way in Woodside, they brought their palomino horse Bling. Two years later, they brought a second horse, Billie, onto the .45-acre property. And that’s where Manrao ran into trouble.
When Munish Manrao and his family moved into a home on Glencrag Way in Woodside, they brought their palomino horse Bling. Two years later, they brought a second horse, Billie, onto the .45-acre property. And that’s where Manrao ran into trouble.
An internal memo reviewed by The Times said Cmdr. Oscar Barragan, who oversaw the special enforcement bureau at the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, was recommended for discharge after violating policies on dishonesty.
Stocks have shot higher over the past four trading sessions, and investors who are worried about missing out are piling into bullish options bets just to try to keep up.
Officials said the step had been delayed several times to give Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva room to back down, something he did not do.
The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to close five smaller U.S. embassies, consulates and other diplomatic missions in Africa, Asia and the Western Hemisphere
The report says the arch would break alignment between the Lincoln Memorial, Memorial Bridge and Arlington House, formerly Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's home.
A federal jury has convicted the last of six members of the violent 103 street gang charged for ordering a retaliatory shooting that ended the life of an innocent bystander.
UBS was fined $125 million by U.S. regulators on Aug. 3 for violating the Bank Secrecy Act, the largest civil fine ever against a broker-dealer for violating the main U.S. anti-money laundering law. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial …
A fatal shooting by Vallejo Police in July involved thirty seconds of gunfire exchanged between officers and a man suspected of carjacking, according to body camera footage shown by the Vallejo Police Department in a short town hall on Monday. Upwards of 40 residents, city leaders, family members and police filled a room at Griffin […] The post Vallejo police show body camera footage from July fatal shooting at town hall appeared first on Local News Matters .
The pregnant girlfriend of a carjacking suspect shot and killed in a shootout with Vallejo police became emotional as she listened to the gunfire recordings during a community meeting following the city's first fatal shooting by an officer in six years.
The Senate Judiciary Committee's vote follows a deal struck late Sunday between Blanche and GOP Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina, who had demanded written assurances about the settlement of Trump's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over his leaked tax returns.
A 37-year-old Washington State man has been arrested and charged with arson in connection with one of the wildfires that is devastating Spokane, the County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. Aaron Farinacci, of Spokane, was taken into custody at …
Protester crowned honorary Queen of the Patch The post Watsonville activists use Strawberry Festival stage to protest pesticides appeared first on Santa Cruz Local .
Wayfair, a pandemic darling that's seen sales slow since lockdown orders were lifted, posted its strongest U.S. growth since 2020 during its second quarter.
When Richard Linklater released “Boyhood” in 2014, moviegoers had never seen anything quite like it. Filmed over the space of 12 years, the coming-of-age classic followed a Texas family living through divorce, moving and growing up, with the cast returning at intervals to film episodes as the children grew up. The groundbreaking result came thisclose […]
Ashley Garibay, who typically worked at an In-N-Out in Stockton, where she lived, often traveled across the U.S. to help open new stores and was doing that in Twin Falls when the gunman opened fire, the family said in its statement
Gavin Newsom has been trying to adjust his image as he positions himself for a potential presidential bid, but that can be tricky in an era of political volatility.
President Donald Trump and Republican allies are escalating attacks that label Democrats communists after progressive candidates won elections and primaries.
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The Bay Area Air District issued an air quality advisory for Tuesday and Wednesday as wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest is expected to drift into the region. While the district said pollution levels are not expected to exceed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 24-hour health standard for fine particulate matter — which measures the […] The post Wildfire smoke from Pacific Northwest prompts Bay Area air quality advisory appeared first on Local News Matters .
"Ruido Tovar" is the new collaboration between Mexican Institute of Sound's Camilo Lara and the Meridian Brothers' Eblis Álvarez — with a surprise cameo from Beck
The Woodside Fire burning along the Sonoma County coast remained at 152 acres and 65% containment Monday evening, according to Cal Fire. Fire crews contained three spot fires Sunday that were sparked by the blaze as the size of the fire has held steady at 152 acres. Total resources assigned include six fire engines, three […] The post Woodside Fire along Sonoma coast reaches 65% containment, holds at 152 acres appeared first on Local News Matters .
Mainstream social platforms have become too commercial for culture to flourish. As creativity migrates to smaller platforms built on participation rather than performance, brands must rethink not just how they show up, but whether they even should.
At the nuptials on 'Love Story,' 'Hacks,' 'Bridgerton' and 'The Gilded Age,' the guests may not upstage the bride and groom. But they certainly come close.
The German fashion platform’s revenue jumped 20.8 percent in the second quarter, boosted mostly by its acquisition of its former rival About You, while masking a lower 1.1 pro forma rate.
After months on the lam, “Lucky Luke” Brugnara, who once fled on foot from federal court, faces fraud charges for buying a house with $400,000 in Covid relief funds.
“Baywatch” is heading to Canada, India and Europe, among other territories, thanks to a new multi-territory between international distributor Fremantle and Prime Video. The pact also includes the original series’ complete back catalogue, including spin-off “Baywatch Hawaii.” Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Benelux, Switzerland, Austria, Turkey, Canada, Latin America and India will be able to […]
Monday marked eight months since the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained Leo Oliveira Xavier, 33, during what was supposed to be a routine immigration check-in at the agency’s field office in San Francisco. According to a GoFundMe campaign started by Xavier’s sponsor, Colin Andrew Logan, the 33-year-old came to the U.S. from Brazil in […] The post ‘Free Leo’: Family, advocates mark 8 months since Bay Area man’s ICE detention appeared first on Local News Matters .
It’s a "Village of the Damned" meets "Weapons" meets the opening scene of "Halloween" situation. But those movies all tower over "Ice Cream Man," a hyped-up one-joke kiddie zombie splatter film.
Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Jake Johnson, Lamorne Morris, Hannah Simone and Damon Wayans Jr. will come together at the Oct. 10 event, 15 years after the hit show premiered.
Hank Green, a popular YouTuber and science communicator, said he is stepping back from production amid intense criticism over his use of AI. Green described his AI usage as "not healthy," but stressed that he used it for finding research sources and not to write scripts. Much of the ensuing firestorm in this corner of […] Hank Green, a popular YouTuber and science communicator, said he is stepping back from production amid intense criticism over his use of AI. Green described his AI usage as "not healthy," but stressed that he used it for finding research sources and not to write scripts. Much of the ensuing firestorm in this corner of the internet has centered on how a creator can square a brand built on authenticity and credibility with a technology trained on the (often uncompensated) works of others, and which has a well-known tendency to generate plausible-sounding falsehoods.
The 'New Jersey' Housewife explained to The Hollywood Reporter why she let Bravo's cameras capture her most difficult years, which included her incarceration and the end of her marriage to Joe Giudice.
The filmmaker opens up about the decision to move the AI doll spinoff from theaters to home entertainment, crafting an erotic thriller within the franchise and the "funny comparisons" to 'Obsession.'
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has broken box office records across the Middle East, scoring the region’s biggest opening of all time, according to Empire Entertainment, which serves as exclusive theatrical distributor for Sony Pictures across the region. Across the four-day period of July 30 to Aug. 2, “Brand New Day” generated a total $18.4 million from […]
Batalon discusses the handshake heard around the world and what it means for the future of the Tom Holland-led 'Spider-Man' films: "It seems a little open-ended."
“The Day of the Jackal” producer Carnival Films have snapped up the rights to develop Sarah Pinborough’s upcoming novel “They Say a Girl Died Here” for television. The murder mystery, which is set to be published at the end of this month, follows university drop-out Anna Maybourne as she accompanies her mother, sister and grandmother […]
Samantha Morton revealed on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that she has been out of acting work for an entire year since wrapping production on Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” in 2025. The two-time Oscar nominee attributed her age as the reason why. “I haven’t worked for a year since making ‘The Odyssey,’ you know, and I’ve […]