The date archive
440 stories. Coverage is grouped by its original source date, with VINI publication dates shown separately. Dates use UTC.
Bay Area
A 16-year-old lifeguard who recently rescued a boy off the coast of Santa Cruz, California, received a special honor from the cast of the "Baywatch" revival.
California
"Game of Thrones: The Mad King," the first stage adaptation of writer George R. R. Martin's bestselling fantasy saga, opened Saturday at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre with Martin — and rapturous fans — in attendance.
Markets
These companies increased their quarterly sales per share by at least 40% while expanding their gross profit margins and their operating margins.
Markets
Many investors were caught flat-footed when stocks suddenly jerked higher late last month, as a dramatic July momentum unwind ended with a hint of optimism.
Technology
The newest Outback sticks to the script; that's no bad thing if you like Outbacks.
Culture
Looking for the best designer travel bags? Options from Miu Miu, Loewe, The Row and more make style on the go look stylish—shop our favorites, here.
Culture
From the Catskills to Nantucket, these Labor Day weekend getaways don’t require hopping on a plane.
Bay Area
De’Zhaun Stribling, Romello Height, Gracen Halton, Jaden Dugger, and undrafted free agent Will Pauling could all earn early playing time.
Culture
A powerful and deadly earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, killing at least 111 people, toppling buildings and leaving a trail of destruction. Geoff Bennett reports.
Technology
The fight against the Islamic State has been given the Hollywood-style revenge thriller treatment in Halkawt Mustafa’s “No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,” as revealed by the film’s first teaser trailer. The feature — which will have it world premiere out of competition at the Venice International Film Festival next month — follows a […]
California
A gradual cooling trend will lower temperatures across most of SoCal, according to the National Weather Service. Thursday and Friday will be the coolest.
California
Five L.A. County pools participate in this year's "Pooches in the Pool."
Technology
Companies treat some email domains as digital trash cans, despite the risks.
News
On the eve of the end of The Almanac’s 60th year of covering this remarkable community, our journalists traveled to the Portola Valley Library to look back at our past and help inform our future.
California
The Lineage Logistics fire was the fifth major crisis to hit East Los Angeles in six consecutive years. The community and its local businesses are still seeking relief.
California
AC Transit’s Supplementary School Service returns Sunday, operating 46 supplemental bus services to students across Alameda and Contra Costa counties for the 2026-27 school year. The 600-series routes, which follow the academic calendar, are expected to carry about 30,000 students, according to transit officials. The supplemental service helps address gaps in traditional school bus transportation, […] The post AC Transit restores student bus service for 2026-27 school year appeared first on Local News Matters .
California
About 40 workers at the Graduate by Hilton Berkeley hotel voted to unionize in late July. Staff working as housekeepers, restaurant servers, bartenders, front desk agents and others notified owners of the Hilton-branded hotel in early July they intended to hold an election to join Unite Here Local 2, after filing a notice with the […] The post About 40 Graduate by Hilton Berkeley workers unionize appeared first on Local News Matters .
Culture
The Lucas Museum plans to charge $25 admission and offer memberships costing up to $600 a year.
Culture
After Runaway Ship Incident in 2024 in Charleston, South Carolina, Vessel Operator and Chief Engineer Sentenced
Technology
Tasteful takes for training and racing.
Culture
Akikoaoki Tokyo Spring 2027
Markets
A group of 32 county workers in Greene County, Alabama, became so fed up with what they said were rats, faulty air-conditioning and a leaky roof at the county courthouse that they sued their own county commissioners in 2020. The …
Technology
In the Argentine Pampas, cousins Guillermina and Belinda cannot wait to grow up. When they are not swimming in the river and dancing through the long, breezy afternoons, they re-enact funeral ceremonies and feign surgery on dead animals. This quotidian desire to accelerate the inevitable passing of time animates photographer Alessandra Sanguinetti’s debut feature, “The […]
California
As the heartland rocker brings his latest tour to the Hollywood Bowl, here's a critical rundown of his best-known songs.
Technology
Amazon announces first off-the-grid data center in race to reap AI profits.
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nearly four years ago, California lawmakers ordered state regulators to prepare for an industry that promised a new way to fight climate change: permanently burying carbon dioxide underground. The law called for rules governing how companies would monitor stored carbon and respond if […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nearly four years ago, California lawmakers ordered state regulators to prepare for an industry that promised a new way to fight climate change: permanently burying carbon dioxide underground. The law called for rules governing how companies would monitor stored carbon and respond if […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nearly four years ago, California lawmakers ordered state regulators to prepare for an industry that promised a new way to fight climate change: permanently burying carbon dioxide underground. The law called for rules governing how companies would monitor stored carbon and respond if […]
California
California’s first commercial carbon-storage project is operating even though the state has yet to adopt rules required by law, 19 months after a key deadline.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nearly four years ago, California lawmakers ordered state regulators to prepare for an industry that promised a new way to fight climate change: permanently burying carbon dioxide underground. The law called for rules governing how companies would monitor stored carbon and respond if […]
Technology
If you’ve got international travel coming up, an adapter is essential for keeping your phone, earbuds, power banks, and other gadgets charged. Anker’s Nano Travel Adapter is one of our picks from our guide to the best gadgets for summer travel because it can charge up to five devices at once, yet it’s small enough […] Anker’s Nano Travel Adapter can power up to five devices at once. | Image: Anker If you’ve got international travel coming up, an adapter is essential for keeping your phone, earbuds, power banks, and other gadgets charged. Anker’s Nano Travel Adapter is one of our picks from our guide to the best gadgets for summer travel because it can charge up to five devices at once, yet it’s small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. It’s also available in black for just $19.99 ($6 off) at Amazon , Best Buy , and directly from Anker (with code WS7DV2BNB82J ) matching its best
Culture
‘The Odyssey’ may be over, but Anne Hathaway’s maternity style is just getting started.
Technology
The star is celebrating her fourth film of 2026 with 'The End of Oak Street,' and also opening up about taking on the bestselling tradwife satire.
Technology
Bel Powley, who plays Petunia Dursley in HBO's upcoming series, is speaking out about Rowling.
Technology
Apple TV has greenlit the horror thriller series “Ascension” from Alfonso Cuarón with Caitríona Balfe attached to play the lead role, Variety has learned. Cuarón has been working on the series for years, with word of it first breaking in 2017 with Casey Affleck originally attached to star. It is inspired by the novel “Last […]
Technology
Starting on Friday, August 28th, Apple will begin streaming Friday Night Baseball in immersive video on Apple Vision Pro. The stream will feature commentary from various analysts and reporters, and live graphics will be anchored around the viewers space during the game. After the games conclude, replays will be made available in the Apple TV […] Starting on Friday, August 28th, Apple will begin streaming Friday Night Baseball in immersive video on Apple Vision Pro . The stream will feature commentary from various analysts and reporters, and live graphics will be anchored around the viewers space during the game. After the games conclude, replays will be made available in the Apple TV app. Last year, Apple streamed a selection of live Lakers NBA games to the headset, hoping to entice basketball fans. Baseball adds to its library of immersive content users are able to access on Visio
Markets
A Jefferies analyst says that it may be harder than it looks for Apple to roll out dramatically more expensive devices in a bid to boost profitability.
California
Archer Aviation, the San Jose-based air taxi startup, announced Monday it was taking control of Boeing's Wisk Aero as well as the air traffic software provider SkyGrid.
Technology
Boeing is selling three of its subsidiaries to Archer Aviation in exchange for a stake in the eVTOL startup.
Technology
Archer Aviation’s stock is flying higher after the company agreed to buy three business units from Boeing.
Culture
The pop star is known for her skills in vocal transfiguration.
Technology
As Silicon Valley invents the artificial-intelligence future, a growing community of hobbyists is preserving the classic computers that helped launch the digital revolution
Bay Area
Pablo Sandoval believes teenage prospects Luis Hernández, Josuar González, and Jhonny Level will bring another World Series title to San Francisco.
Bay Area
At least 111 people were killed and dozens of buildings collapsed after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia.
Bay Area
Two pedestrians are injured after a truck crashed into and damaged a street light pole in San Francisco on Sunday, authorities said.
Culture
The governor of the department that includes San Jose Del Palmar reported injuries and serious damage to buildings but did not provide further details.
News
Four candidates have qualified for the four Atherton City Council seats on the November ballot, which has three four-year terms and one two-year term up for grabs.
Technology
This marks the first child for the couple.
Technology
The Trump administration has backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine as part of a push to challenge China’s critical-minerals dominance.
California
The 'Parks and Recreation' star reportedly was seen holding her new baby on Sunday in New York City following Abbott's final curtain call for the Broadway play 'Death of a Salesman.'
Bay Area
As millions of students across the Bay Area head back to school, ABC7 Eyewitness News has you covered. From traffic to weather, we're here to help you start the school year off right.
Technology
Two of Britain's most successful producers will take a deep dive into the challenges of development and production in a rapidly changing industry, as well as their upcoming, much-anticipated projects.
Technology
The online museum displays and details more than 1,500 rare beauty products Parsons has collected over the years — including vintage Richard Hudnut, Marilyn Monroe's lipsticks and more.
Markets
Berkshire is buying its own stock after years of building up a cash pile. Not everyone is excited.
California
The famous 14-year-old bald eagle had been receiving intensive care at the Ojai Raptor Center in recent weeks.
Culture
Ariana Grande’s song “Petal” debuts in the Hot 100’s top 10, while Ella Langley and Morgan Wallen continue to see huge success this week. Tetris Kelly: Where did Ariana’s new music land on the chart? This is the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 for the week dated Aug. 15. “Be Her” slips to 10, as […]
Technology
Cofounder and venture capitalist Issam Freiha talks about the roster of new locations for Blank Street and the rapidly growing café chain, which sources said is in the early stages of fundraising to fuel more growth.
Technology
Bluesky has added a new feature that lets you hide reposts from a specific person in your feeds. The tool might be helpful if you want to stop seeing reposts from that one person who clogs up your feed with reposts of things you don't care about. If you follow me, I may be that […] Bluesky has added a new feature that lets you hide reposts from a specific person in your feeds. The tool might be helpful if you want to stop seeing reposts from that one person who clogs up your feed with reposts of things you don't care about. If you follow me, I may be that person, I'm sorry. I try not to be. You can hide reposts from individual users by going to their profile, clicking the three dots button, and selecting the option to "Hide reposts in feeds." (X offers a similar toggle.) Bluesky also says that it's launching a beta feature that will automatically add post numbers to threads. For lo
Technology
Boeing is selling three of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) subsidiaries to Archer Aviation, in addition to taking an undisclosed stake in the San Jose-based company. The subsidiares to be acquired by Archer include Wisk Aero, which has been developing an autonomous electric aircraft; SkyGrid, which is building air traffic management systems to […] Boeing is selling three of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) subsidiaries to Archer Aviation, in addition to taking an undisclosed stake in the San Jose-based company. The subsidiares to be acquired by Archer include Wisk Aero , which has been developing an autonomous electric aircraft; SkyGrid , which is building air traffic management systems to be used by urban air taxis; and Insitu , which makes high-altitude drones used by the US Navy. As part of the deal, Boeing and Archer will share technology and
Technology
Bozoma Saint John has signed with CAA for representation. Saint John is a marketing executive and media personality best known serving in high-ranking roles at Apple, Uber, Endeavor and Netflix before going independent as well as joining “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” during Season 14. Saint John’s career began at Spike Lee’s creative agency […]
Bay Area
Summer blockbusters are built around a pretty straightforward idea: spend a lot of money to make something people will pay to see. Movies like “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” involve enormous investments because studios believe there is an audience large enough to generate an even larger return. When that calculation works,... The post Bramson: What Hollywood can teach us about California’s housing crisis appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
More American movie stars have appeared in China this year, reflecting Hollywood's market interests amid political tensions.
California
Climate scientists warn the impacts of the historic climate event could push up water along the coast, the Bay and even the Sacramento River.
California
California craft liquor deliveries could end Jan. 1. Distillers say powerful alcohol companies and Teamsters killed an extension of the delivery law.
Bay Area
Mammoth Mountain ski patroller Cole Murphy was buried for 15 minutes.
Technology
The backlash to Infantino's plans to sell a stake in the World Cup continues to grow, with soccer execs, player legends and world leaders calling on the FIFA president to reign.
Technology
The reinsurance industry’s robust earnings and abundant capital, evident since 2023, have led to increasing competition and a softening market. “The key question is whether reinsurers can maintain underwriting discipline or will irrational competition emerge, leading to another traditional soft …
Technology
Christopher Nolan's epic took $6.9 million from Imax-only previews before its Friday release, while Sony's superhero sequel pushed its 12-day total past $185 million.
Technology
Chinese businesses were told not to conduct business or cooperate with six textile and apparel industry companies and nonprofits.
Technology
Earlier today, Dingwei Chen, a 29-year-old citizen of the People’s Republic of China, pleaded guilty in federal court in Salt Lake City to violating the Arms Export Control Act.
Technology
Li Linlin cried for days after losing her AI boyfriend
Culture
Earlier this year, Douglas made her Madison Square Garden debut alongside Dom Dolla.
Science
Yulia Kjellsson’s delightful travel-themed collection was really about our growing inability to escape the heat.
California
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected during the evening high tides. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 11 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying parking lots, parks, and roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides of 7.2 to 7.5 will peak each evening between 7:30PM-10PM due to astronomical high tides.
California
* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to one half foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.7 and 8.9 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted. * WHERE...Northern Coastal Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 1 AM PDT Tuesday. High tide is at 10:21 PM at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay including parks and roads with only isolated closures expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.
California
* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to one half foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.7 and 8.9 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted. * WHERE...Northern Coastal Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 1 AM PDT Tuesday. High tide is at 10:21 PM at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay including parks and roads with only isolated closures expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.
California
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected during the evening high tides. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast, Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely, around the time of high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as parking lots, beaches, and walkways. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coastal flooding concerns will peak each evening between about 8 PM and 10 PM due to astronomical high tides of 7.3 to 7.5 feet.
California
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected during the evening high tides. * WHERE...Malibu Coast and Los Angeles County Beaches. * WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely, around the time of high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as parking lots, beaches, and walkways. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coastal flooding concerns will peak each evening between about 8 PM and 10 PM due to astronomical high tides of 7.3 to 7.5 feet.
California
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected during the evening high tides. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast. * WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely, around the time of high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as parking lots, beaches, and walkways. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coastal flooding concerns will peak each evening between about 8 PM and 10 PM due to astronomical high tides of 7.3 to 7.5 feet.
California
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected during the evening high tides. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely, around the time of high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as parking lots, beaches, and walkways. Significant damage to roads or structures is NOT expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coastal flooding concerns will peak each evening between about 8 PM and 10 PM due to astronomical high tides of 7.3 to 7.5 feet.
Bay Area
* WHAT...Up to 1.6 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Bayshore locations along the San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, and Monterey Bay. * WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.6 ft above normal (7.46 ft MLLW) at 10:01 PM Monday 8/10, 1.6 ft above normal (7.44 ft MLLW) at 10:57 PM Tuesday 8/11, and 1.4 ft above normal (7.24 ft MLLW) at 11:49 PM Wednesday 8/12. These predictions include both astronomical tides and roughly 3-6 inches of additional water mainly from a combination of thermal expansion and accumulated sea level rise since the tidal datum was established (1983-2001). High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacifi
Markets
A major earthquake hit Colombia on Monday morning, burying people under rubble and causing severe destruction to buildings and infrastructure in the Pacific region and the central Andes. The magnitude 7.4 tremor struck at 7:34 a.m. local time near the …
California
As Season 3 of the HBO series comes to a close, our critics discuss how a lack of characters to cheer for has made it hard to stay engaged in the sprawling epic fantasy.
News
The Pentagon declined to comment, stating it would "reply directly to the authors of the letter."
News
Although it was unusually cool in Alaska, hotter-than-normal conditions blanketed the Lower 48, with the most excessive heat in the Mountain West, Southwest, Northern Plains and Southeast.
Technology
The cost of the Nintendo Switch 2 is going up by $50 on September 1st, 2026, resulting in a $499.99 price tag for just the console. We’re just weeks away, but Costco is offering a fantastic $499.99 bundle for its members that includes a Nintendo Switch 2, a 256GB microSD Express card (usually $59), and […] Games look gorgeous on its 7.9-inch screen. | Photo: Brandt Ranj / The Verge The cost of the Nintendo Switch 2 is going up by $50 on September 1st, 2026 , resulting in a $499.99 price tag for just the console. We’re just weeks away, but Costco is offering a fantastic $499.99 bundle for its members that includes a Nintendo Switch 2 , a 256GB microSD Express card ( usually $59 ), and a one year subscription to Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack tier, which normally costs $49.99 per year . That’s over $100 in value, and a great way to kickstart your Switch 2 experience. Nintend
Bay Area
The progressive ran on a pro-Palestine platform amidst an upswing for left-wing candidates nationally.
Culture
“I’ve been interested in fashion since I was a little girl, but now I’m much more interested in life, and I do clothes because I want to make lives better and more fun and sexier for women,” says Malene Malling. “And that’s what I wanted to do with the denim as well.”
Bay Area
The industry's annual Black Hat conference renewed demand for AI-powered cybersecurity tools
Technology
European consumers can expect natural gas from Cyprus to help meet their energy needs by March 2028, Cyprus' energy minister says
Technology
Damon Wayans will share the screen once again with his “In Living Color” castmate David Alan Grier with a guest appearance in the Season 3 premiere of “St. Denis Medical.” Wayans will play Dr. Highland, who is described as “a charming but pompous new doctor at St. Denis. He is filling in while Ron (Grier) […]
Technology
Jack O'Connell and Guy Pearce star in the feature that is set to open next month's Venice Film Festival.
News
In Europe, a climate crisis is unearthing history. Months of brutal heat waves have left the Danube River at a critically low level. But as the water vanishes, it's revealing remarkable relics from the past, including Nazi warships and even the fossilized bones of a woolly mammoth. Deema Zein reports.
California
Destination Crenshaw construction delays leave South L.A. neighbors frustrated over parking loss, street hazards and cracked buildings.
Technology
A reminder of the perils of digital ownership.
Culture
The wreck was first spotted by a local freediver and spear fisherman.
California
Alternative rock singers Ethel Cain and Djo each drew thousands of people for their raw performances at Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco on Saturday. The singers kicked off the evening at the annual music festival’s Lands End stage in Golden Gate Park. The fog thickened above the crowd, which grew with more attendees […] The post Djo, Ethel Cain draw thousands with raw, high-energy performances at Outside Lands appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
President Trump signed an executive order recommending the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine be split into three separate shots.
Technology
fMRI scans show happiness, fear, anger, and sadness have distinct brain activity patterns in doggy brains.
Bay Area
Don Nelson, the second winningest coach in NBA history, a five-time NBA champion as a player and a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, has died, it was announced Sunday. He was 86. In 31 seasons as an NBA head coach with the Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors (twice), New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks, Nelson finished with a regular season record of 1,335-1,063.
Technology
The first and only person to break the sound barrier in a car has his eye on another speed record
Markets
Two drivers of Mercedes AMG cars have filed a class action lawsuit against the luxury car company, claiming that the AMG logo on their driver’s seat gets so hot that it literally brands them and causes burns. Gabriel Lahijani and …
Markets
Bloomberg says GameStop could propose collaborating with eBay in some way other than a merger. Some analysts doubt whether eBay would benefit much from that sort of deal.
Technology
Jo Malone London will unveil its first gaming activation to mark the global launch of Sea Salt & Bergamot cologne.
Technology
The campaign was photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin and styled by Carlos Nazario.
Technology
It marks the first time Louis Vuitton La Beauté product packaging features the house’s Monogram canvas.
Technology
Inspired by 1990s minimalism, the new SuperSuede Bake collection campaign is fronted by Danish supermodel Helena Christensen.
California
Bishop O’Dowd High School introduced a rainbow-colored letter “O” after the Oakland Archdiocese asked the school to take the rainbow flags down.
Bay Area
An East Side school district is moving forward on its efforts to provide affordable housing for teachers and other employees. Alum Rock Union School District’s $71.5 million bond known as Measure S is materializing five years after voters approved it to fund workforce housing and other capital improvements. Since then, affordable housing has worsened in... The post East San Jose school district plans workforce housing appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Culture
The Pearl Jam singer also joined Bono, The Edge and Liam Ó Maonlaí of Hothouse Flowers for a cover of Bob Dylan's "Forever Young" at Hansard's funeral in Dublin last week.
California
A strengthening El Niño could bring the highest sea levels ever recorded to the California coast this year, raising the risk of widespread and damaging flooding.
News
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says he's spoken with Barack Obama and hopes the former president will campaign with him
Culture
“Choosin’ Texas” is now the sole fourth-longest-leading hit all-time.
Technology
The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage provides his latest read of 63 categories.
Markets
Eric L. Munson; Adit Ventures Management, LLC, Adit Ventures, LLC, Adit Ventures II, LLC, and Adit Ventures III, LLC
Bay Area
The company issued a new voluntary recall for products containing jalapeños.
California
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 105 degrees and Major Heat Risk today. * WHERE...Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra. Includes Mariposa, North Fork, Oakhurst, Coarsegold, and El Portal. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures of 102 to 110 degrees will occur until Monday, with the hottest temperatures expected today and mainly for elevations around 3,000 feet and lower. Overnight lows will generally only fall into the mid 60s to mid 70s with little overnight relief.
California
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 108 degrees and Major to locally Extreme Heat Risk. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures of 102 to 108 degrees will occur through Monday. Overnight lows will generally only fall into the mid 60s to mid 70s with little overnight relief.
California
* WHAT...High temperatures of 100 to 108 degrees and Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures of 105 to 110 degrees will occur until Monday, with the hottest temperatures expected today. Overnight lows will generally only fall into the mid 60s to mid 70s with little overnight relief.
California
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with Major to Extreme Heat Risk. Highs 106 to 112 degrees. * WHERE...Mojave Desert. Includes Indian Wells Valley and Mojave Slopes. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events, especially those with little overnight relief from the heat. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 112 degrees. Overnight lows will range from 75 to 80 degrees.
California
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 107 to 112 with apparent temperatures between 110 and 120 degrees. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...In Arizona, Parker Valley and Yuma. In California, Chuckwalla Valley, Imperial County West, Imperial Valley, Palo Verde Valley, and Salton Sea. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ this evening. * 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.
California
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with highs of 110 to 115 in the Las Vegas Valley, Pahrump, Moapa Valley, and the Colorado River Valley, and up to 120 in Death Valley. Warm overnight temperatures will result in little relief overnight. * WHERE...Lake Mohave, Lake Mead, Lower Colorado River Valley / Lake Havasu, Death Valley National Park, Northeast Clark County, Western Clark and Southern Nye County, and Las Vegas Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
California
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 108 degrees and multiple days of Major to locally Extreme Heat Risk. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures of 102 to 108 degrees will occur through Monday. Overnight lows will generally only fall into the mid 60s to mid 70s with little overnight relief.
California
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with multiple days of Major to Extreme Heat Risk. Highs 106 to 112 degrees. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events, especially those with little overnight relief from the heat. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 112 degrees. Overnight lows will range from 75 to 80 degrees.
California
* WHAT...The Heat Advisory has been replaced with an Extreme Heat Warning. High temperatures of 105 to 110 degrees and multiple days of Major Heat Risk. Hottest temperatures expected today. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills, Lake Isabella, and the Kern River Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures of 105 to 110 degrees will occur until Monday, with the hottest temperatures expected today. Overnight lows will generally only fall into the mid 60s to mid 70s with little overnight relief.
California
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 110 degrees and Major Heat Risk today and Monday. * WHERE...Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra. Includes Mariposa, North Fork, Oakhurst, Coarsegold, and El Portal. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and limited overnight relief may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures of 102 to 110 degrees will occur until Monday, with the hottest temperatures expected today and mainly for elevations around 3,000 feet and lower. Overnight lows will generally only fall into the mid 60s to mid 70s with little overnight relief.
News
The FBI is teaming with the NCAA to start a program to combat sexual exploitation of college athletes whose private images are increasingly found and targeted online in an era when they use their name, image and likeness to enhance their own marketability
Science
RFK Jr. is claiming a win with a new proposal on the food industry's GRAS loophole; nutrition advocates give mixed reviews.
Culture
The album earned more than 60% of the vote in the latest Billboard New Music Latin poll.
Culture
The mini album brought in more than 85% of the vote this week.
California
Heart's Coffee Shop in Lake Balboa served up its final meal on Sunday after being a staple of the San Fernando Valley restaurant scene for nearly 50 years.
Technology
First Artists Management, the Los Angeles-based talent agency specializing in composers and music supervisors, is rebranding and changing its name to FAM agency. The agency has also hired former Kraft-Engel Management agent, Dan North. Moving with North to FAM are composers and music supervisors, including: Gabriel Mann (“Emily in Paris”), Marcus Norris (“Lady in the Lake”), […]
California
Source
Markets
While a number of Florida-domiciled property insurers have begun rebuilding their policy portfolios in the last 12 months, Tampa-based Heritage Insurance has continued to shed policies in recent years. The selective underwriting strategy, along with other changes, appears to have …
Technology
Aptoide has become the first app store distributed inside Google Play under a judge's order.
News
Food pantry at South Hayward Parish closing after more than 50 years of service First Presbyterian Church has announced the closure of South Hayward Parish food pantry services effective Aug. 14 and is working with community partner agencies to connect pantry users to other nearby food distribution and nutrition resources. The food pantry at South Hayward Parish has been serving community members for more than 50 years. Providing food pantry services, along with the growth in other community-serving programs, such as an Emergency Shelter and Day Resource Center for people experiencing homelessness, was not sustainable and led to the decision to close the pantry, the Church said. “We’ve worked with our partners at Alameda County Food Bank to provide our pantry clients a list of other available food distribution sites,” the Rev. Hallie Hottle and Jason Shaw, Outreach Director at First Pres
News
For nearly five decades, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence have used drag, community service and queer joy as activism. For Sister T’aint A Virgin, who grew up in San Mateo County, participating in Redwood City’s Pride flag raising carried special meaning.
California
Comedian Whitmer Thomas' new special, "The Terminal Crew of Dudes," trades cool-guy posturing for a heartfelt salute to loyalty, lifelong friendships and the stories that bind them.
Bay Area
Boltinhouse said she believes her title was "ripped" away because of her conservative Christian views.
Culture
The university said it is not clear when the items were stolen, but that it occured during renovation work, which began in December 2023.
Technology
A new fashion cycle's buzzy for footwear, but that could hurt sneaker sales.
Technology
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a lot to say about the idealized future he now envisions for humanity co-existing with artificial intelligence - his latest essay spans more than 6,500 words on the matter. The lengthy manifesto Zuckerberg published on Monday, titled "The Future is for Everyone," broadly lays out his beliefs about how the […] Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a lot to say about the idealized future he now envisions for humanity co-existing with artificial intelligence - his latest essay spans more than 6,500 words on the matter. The lengthy manifesto Zuckerberg published on Monday, titled "The Future is for Everyone," broadly lays out his beliefs about how the technology should be developed, expanded, and regulated, and how Meta is positioning itself to enable those goals. Some points echo a similar (albeit, much shorter) public letter that Zuckerberg put out last year , her
Markets
Frank M. Cerisano Jr.
Culture
"Family forever. I will have your back until the end of time," Frankie wrote in a heartfelt post to Instagram.
Bay Area
"Somebody Knows Something" host Kara Chamberlain uses her experience as a former law enforcement officer and a crime survivor to amplify cold cases.
Technology
As Amazon soars, nowhere is Bezos’ astronomical wealth more tangibly displayed than in his $500 million real estate empire.
Culture
The 10-date run will visit amphitheaters and arenas in California, Georgia, Illinois and more.
Markets
Low water levels risk halting cargo traffic on a key stretch of the Rhine this week, effectively splitting the critical waterway into two separate zones, the federal association of German inland shipping (BDB) said on Monday. BDB managing director Jens …
Technology
Ever wondered how to get glass hair? Treatments, masks, oils, and more, these shine-boosting products can help you achieve glossy lengths without stepping foot in the salon.
Technology
Gold logged its best weekly gain in seven months driven by several forces.
California
Source
Bay Area
California eliminates “Sell By” on packaging .
California
Source
California
Source
Technology
After making his Broadway debut in "Appropriate," the Juilliard-trained actor stars in new teen thriller series "The Shards," adapted from Bret Easton Ellis' novel.
Bay Area
If you can’t beat the doomscroll, why not make students work for it? That was the thinking beyond Tasktime, a hypothetical product pitched by a group of middle school girls at an entrepreneurship workshop in Palo Alto on Aug. 7.
Technology
HHS moves to tighten oversight of food ingredients and define ultra-processed foods as food safety concerns raise questions about FDA visibility.
Culture
The British star performs the final show of the series on Aug. 10 at the GNP Seguros Stadium.
Culture
Harunobumurata Tokyo Spring 2027
Technology
According to market sources, Frasers Group will buy Harvey Nichols under a pre-pack deal as soon as Tuesday.
Technology
Ford dealers were told about the new Escape-sized model; one of them spilled the beans.
Markets
Extreme heat has killed more than 25,000 people across Europe this year, according to the latest available data compiled by Bloomberg. Germany recorded the highest toll, with an estimated 11,900 excess deaths linked to heat since April, according to the …
Bay Area
Playful spirits in store: Grab your favorite from Disney's Cutie Ghost Collection today!
Technology
From archetypal necklaces to horse-borne odysseys, jewelers are attuned to a consumer increasingly drawn to unique designs, elusive gems and innovative approaches.
Culture
The singer honored her young love by wearing a vintage Aaron Carter T-shirt.
Technology
Hot Pawgust Nights car show fundraiser and adoption event returning Aug. 15 Image The Hot Pawgust Nights Hayward Animal Shelter fundraiser is returning this Saturday, Aug. 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. After a two-year hiatus, Hot Pawgust Nights is back—and bigger and better than ever. This beloved community event brings together animal lovers, classic car lovers, families, and supporters for an unforgettable evening, all in support of the animals in our care. Each year, Hot Pawgust Nights draws hundreds of attendees and will feature family-friendly fun and adoption discounts that everyone can enjoy, including: A classic car show Live music by local band the Greyhounds Local food & vendors $20 adoption fees for most animals Kid's games & face painting 12 fantastic raffle prizes Visit https://www.haywardanimals.org/ for more information about this event and the animals availab
California
Season 3 of the Apple TV series finds the actor at her most vulnerable. It also shows that she's developed real dramatic chops without losing her ability to laugh.
California
A self-described overthinker, the actor threw himself headlong into the Netflix limited series. His preparation even included reading Gein's medical records.
Technology
Roku founder Anthony Wood told the company's board last fall that he wanted to take a step back. It ended with a sale to Fox.
Culture
Exfoliating your skin can improve brightness, smooth rough texture, unclog pores, reduce blackheads, and improve the appearance of fine fines. Here’s how to do it right.
Culture
The song now holds the all-time record for the longest-running U.K. No. 1 single.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Thinking about buying or leasing an electric car in the near future? California will soon be making that cheaper. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched “MyFirstEV,” a new state program that sets aside millions of dollars to fund rebates for residents who buy or lease a […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Thinking about buying or leasing an electric car in the near future? California will soon be making that cheaper. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched “MyFirstEV,” a new state program that sets aside millions of dollars to fund rebates for residents who buy or lease a […]
California
First-time electric vehicle buyers in California could soon get thousands of dollars off the sticker price. Here’s how to apply.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Thinking about buying or leasing an electric car in the near future? California will soon be making that cheaper. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched “MyFirstEV,” a new state program that sets aside millions of dollars to fund rebates for residents who buy or lease a […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Thinking about buying or leasing an electric car in the near future? California will soon be making that cheaper. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom launched “MyFirstEV,” a new state program that sets aside millions of dollars to fund rebates for residents who buy or lease a […]
Science
For anyone in Europe who still thought climate change was a problem for future generations, this summer’s sweltering heatwaves have brought home the reality that its costly and life-altering economic impacts have already arrived. Record heat and droughts this summer …
Markets
Four outfit ideas on how to style Birkenstocks for summer and fall, featuring the Arizona sandals, Boston clogs, and more.
Markets
One of London’s most charming residential enclaves has recently gained international renown thanks to Jason Sudeikis’ fictional soccer coach character Ted Lasso.
Technology
After a European run behind For Love of Grace & the Hereafter
California
The Los Angeles Police department announced its intention to install the low-frequency Rumbler siren into 20 black-and-white vehicles before a larger expansion. The Rumbler interacts with a standard police siren and amplifies that sound through its speakers.
Markets
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit against Stony Island Reclamation Co., Land and Lakes Co., and J.L.W. Trucking LLC, which operated a facility under the name of Whole Earth Compost, alleging that the companies endangered the environment and …
Bay Area
It took multiple law changes and the perfect property to come available for a project like 150 Hayes St. to become a reality.
Culture
The new institution will see installations by artists like Michael Heizer and Anna Maria Maiolino as well as over a million shrubs, cacti and flowering plants.
Markets
The company said it sees growth opportunities in physical AI, custom chips and advanced packaging.
Technology
Iran doubled down on keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed until the U.S. meets a sweeping list of demands. President Trump scoffed at those conditions, especially paying reparations to Iran for damages caused by five months of U.S.-Israeli bombardments. The impasse comes as war appears closer in Yemen between a Saudi-backed coalition and Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Nick Schifrin reports.
Culture
A 2024 compensation study from the lobby group Irish Museums Association found there was an overreliance on temporary contracts and volunteers in the country's museums.
Markets
The Moneyist: “Some readers — and couples — would be grateful to retire on half that amount.”
Culture
Dry scooping, namely swallowing creatine powder without water, comes with serious health and digestive risks. So why are so many people doing it online?
California
Jackie and her mate, Shadow, delighted millions of viewers as stars of a nonstop livestream of their nest, perched high in a Jeffrey pine overlooking Big Bear Lake.
Technology
Academy Award nominee Jacob Elordi is in talks to star in Ari Aster’s next film, A24’s “Scapegoat,” which already boasts fellow Oscar nominee Scarlett Johansson leading the cast. The logline for the film is being kept under wraps, but there’s been plenty of early speculation about the plot. Some say the thriller is about a […]
Markets
James Brian Blaylock
Technology
The 'Sterling Point' star recalled "wanting to quit" his acting career in his mid-30s before landing his breakout roles.
Technology
The son of a producer of Elvis movies, he spent 30 years at the company and packaged talent for ‘The Cosby Show,’ ‘Roseanne,’ ‘Murphy Brown’ and ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.’
Technology
Jerry Katzman, a former William Morris president and television packager for series such as “Roseanne” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” died on Aug. 9. He was 89. Katzman helped shape modern television with his work in television packaging and bringing series to the screen, contributing to the success of shows such as “The Cosby […]
Culture
In her world, everything is so vivid, yet so elusive.
Bay Area
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…
Technology
Glass joins the indie licensing organization after 16 years with Warner Music Group.
Technology
Based on the popular scripted podcast and true events, the MGM+ thriller stars Hamm as a radio reporter thrust into a three-day life-and-death crisis.
Markets
A judge approved a $106 million settlement Thursday that ends a yearslong legal battle over the deadly 2019 collapse of a Hard Rock Hotel that was under construction in New Orleans. The 18-story hotel project partially collapsed in October 2019, …
Culture
The Bureau of Justice Assistance, a component under the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, awarded almost $290 million to support state, local, and tribal governments in criminal justice activities to keep American communities safe.
Technology
The Justice Department announced today that Danny Bell, the owner and manager of residential rental properties in Somerset, Kentucky, agreed to pay $150,000 to resolve a lawsuit alleging that he sexually harassed female tenants in violation of the Fair Housing Act.
Bay Area
Artist. Mother. Designer. Teacher. Learner. Entertainer. Hostess with the mostest. Storyteller. Karen Louise Rongey-Conner passed away in Redwood City on April 13, 2026. She loved her walks through Woodside, her trips to Paris, her beautiful home, looking at and creating…
Bay Area
Nelson changed the Warriors in both of his coaching tenures. Then he changed them forever as he was headed out the door.
Technology
Getting a keyboard with customizable Hall effect sensors is more affordable than it used to be, and you don’t need to compromise on quality to get a good deal. Keychron’s aluminum-clad K2 HE with a 75-percent layout is down to $103.99 (was $130) at Amazon, which matches the lowest price we’ve seen occur a few […] Getting a keyboard with customizable Hall effect sensors is more affordable than it used to be, and you don’t need to compromise on quality to get a good deal. Keychron’s aluminum-clad K2 HE with a 75-percent layout is down to $103.99 (was $130) at Amazon , which matches the lowest price we’ve seen occur a few times throughout the year. The option with wood siding is $111.99 at Amazon , also 20 percent off its original price. The keyboard can connect via USB-C, or wirelessly via Bluetooth or with a more reliable 2.4GHz connection. Its key bindings, actuation points, and mu
Bay Area
Kiara Bowling, who was critically wounded in an Oakland, California crash involving young boys is fighting for her life, her family said.
Technology
From surviving a serial killer at 15 to investigating high-profile cases, Kara Robinson Chamberlain hosts a first-of-its-kind true crime eight-parter — here's when and where to watch.
Bay Area
The National Weather Service predicts minor coastal flooding in bayside locations along San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay and Monterey Bay through Thursday morning. For Monday, a high tide of 5 feet peaked at noon, and a higher tide of 7.2 feet is expected at 10:25 p.m., according to data from the National Oceanic and […] The post King tides could bring minor coastal flooding to Bay Area and Monterey through Thursday appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
The fourth chapter between Kith and BMW focuses on the iconic Inka Orange color.
Technology
On today’s episode, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin reports that the good news keeps on coming for the movie biz as “Spider Man: Brand New Day” soars in weekend two and “The Odyssey” becomes Christopher Nolan’s highest-grossing film. Most important, the summer tally to date has already hit the $4 billion benchmark […]
Culture
The fest returns to the Park's Wollman Rink this Oct. 2-4.
Technology
Some discounts on new Jordan Brand retros in the resale market suggest a demand issue, with eyes now on "high heat" launches in August for back-to-school.
Bay Area
"The tragic consequence of debt-fueled media consolidation."
Technology
"Adelaide and Perth, we love you! This isn't goodbye, just see you soon," the festival organizer's statement read.
California
AI embodiment, boom and bust in San Francisco, and anthropomorphizing technology with Annalee Newitz
Technology
Latin Quarter Distribution has acquired world sales rights to José Dell’Acqua’s Uruguayan crime thriller “Maltrato Animal” (“Animal Budget”). The deal was closed after a screening of “Maltrato Animal” at Locarno’s First Look, a pix-in-post competition focused on rough-cut screenings of emerging and established talent from a territory around the world, this year Uruguay. Presented in […]
Culture
“The goal of Diaspora Calling! has always been to highlight, reflect and reveal the creative abundance of the diaspora,” says Hill, who wore a custom Kids of Immigrants.
California
LAPD Officer Daniel Flores pleaded not guilty Monday to 16 counts of felony eavesdropping, and his lawyer accused Dist. Attny. Nathan Hochman of making "a desperate effort to save face" with a motion last week that sought to justify the prosecution of man who documented racist remarks by his peers.
Technology
In a letter to the editor, former Foster City mayor Jim Lawrence questions the jail sentence given to former San Mateo County Community College chancellor Ron Galatolo.
Technology
In a letter to the editor, former Foster City mayor Jim Lawrence questions the jail sentence given to former San Mateo County Community College chancellor Ron Galatolo.
Technology
Our discussion takes place live on August 11 at 2:30 pm ET.
Technology
In fashion, one day you're in and the next day you're out, but Bugatchi, Darien Sport Shop, Rothmans, and Peerless Clothing have managed to buck the trend.
Culture
The drum arrived on August 7 at Adjame, where the local community was able to see it for the first time.
California
A report from Salzburg on Matthias Pintscher, who will become music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra in 2027.
California
PAGER - ORANGE ShakeMap - VII DYFI? - VIII Time 2026-08-10 12:34:28 UTC 2026-08-10 12:34:28 UTC at epicenter Location 4.844°N 76.242°W Depth 110.29 km (68.53 mi)
News
The trial of a man accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur starts this week
California
A man, who was seen loading numerous items into a vehicle, was arrested Sunday on suspicion of burglary at one of Kim Kardashian's Calabasas-area properties.
Science
Virginia Medicaid started covering doula care four years ago. But logistical and administrative challenges leave many expectant parents without the support of a doula.
Technology
...but trust the vision of the director and stay out of their creative way, said the man, who had three Cannes competition titles this year and who described himself as "a disruptor."
Technology
Mark Zuckerberg wants an AI-powered future for all — and he doesn’t understand what the problem is. In a 6,500-word manifesto titled “The Future is for Everyone,” the Meta CEO laid out the company’s philosophy around AI as one rooted in “individual empowerment as the source of prosperity,” arguing the introduction of artificial superintelligence will transform […]
Technology
Recently, a man I was rock climbing with told me about how he'd used AI to make a motivational poster for himself, which he'd hung on his bedroom wall: a bear, walking a slackline over a canyon, holding a sign that said, "Do cool shit." I made what I hoped was a polite noise. What […] Recently, a man I was rock climbing with told me about how he'd used AI to make a motivational poster for himself, which he'd hung on his bedroom wall: a bear, walking a slackline over a canyon, holding a sign that said, "Do cool shit." I made what I hoped was a polite noise. What reaction was this man looking for? He probably hoped someone, maybe me, would say it was cool or inspiring. It seemed I was not the first person he'd told about this poster. "You know, it's funny," he said to me. "No one ever says anything about it." I have been thinking about this now for several days. There's a sort of tur
Technology
Rokstone, the London-based specialty re/insurance managing general agent (MGA), announced that its new Athena Cyber Division has launched a customer and supplier supply chain disruption extension. The solution enhances total supply chain security, covering losses arising from cyberattacks affecting both …
Technology
Markle and Prince Harry attended the David Foster Foundation 40th Anniversary Celebration on Friday.
Culture
Jewelry brand Mejuri has a long list of celebrity fans, from Selena Gomez to Taylor Swift. Shop all their favorite pieces, on sale now!
Technology
Comedian and actor Mike Epps has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation of his production company Indiana 1 Productions, as well as all other agency areas.  The signing comes on the heels of Epps’ “We Them One’s Comedy Tour,” which sold out several arenas during its run. His standup comedy special “Delusional” premiered […]
Culture
The founder and CEO defines the first era of her Parisian brand with a sense of childlike wonder. Now, she’s ready to grow up.
Bay Area
Blaring music, cheerleaders waving pom-poms and a welcoming committee greeted students as they arrived at Mountain View High on Monday morning for the first day of the 2026-27 school year.
Bay Area
On a recent summer afternoon, an ice cream vendor pushed a brightly colored cart along a residential street in Mountain View. But the chiming music did not draw any customers outside, not even a child — likely because most of the homes on the street sat vacant. For the past several years, tenants have been... The post Mountain View residents face eviction to make way for condos appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Bay Area
If you can’t beat the doomscroll, why not make students work for it? That was the thinking beyond Tasktime, a hypothetical product pitched by a group of middle school girls at an entrepreneurship workshop in Palo Alto on Aug. 7.
California
A film about modern education, a samurai whodunit, a Mexican American coming-of-age tale, and a Jewish summer-camp comedy are opening in the Bay Area this week.   Writer-director Stacie McClam, a Bay Area educator-turned-filmmaker, premieres her film “Mr. Advocate” at a red-carpet screening at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Cinemark Century Hilltop in Richmond. The movie is about […] The post Movies: ‘Mr. Advocate,’ ‘Samurai and the Prisoner,’ ‘Olmo,’ ‘Floaters,’ GaHee Park-inspired films at YBCA, Dorksky/Hiler selections appeared first on Local News Matters .
News
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the contiguous United States set a record for its hottest month ever in July.
Bay Area
"That day, someone risked their life to save my life." Survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks tell their stories and are reunited with those who helped save them in "9/11 Reunited," premiering Aug 21 on Nat Geo and streaming next day on Disney+ and Hulu.
Technology
Netflix has started production on a sequel to “Ad Vitam,” its 2025 French action thriller starring Guillaume Canet. The sequel has the working title “Ad Vitam Eternam,” which is Latin for “to eternal life.” Canet is returning as Franck Lazareff, a former operator for the GIGN, the elite tactical unit of the French National Gendarmerie. […]
California
Netflix says Los Angeles remains its home base, with 47 productions shooting here in 2026 — even as it builds a $1-billion, 12-soundstage complex in New Jersey.
Technology
Eric Anderson, new CEO of American International Group (AIG), offered an in-depth view of the company during his first earnings call at the helm, referring to opportunities within current marketplace conditions. Anderson said the market is “transition from an extended …
Markets
New Jersey sued Amazon.com last week, accusing the online retailer of abusing its market power over independent delivery drivers in the state. Amazon used its dominance to impose low pay and poor conditions on thousands of New Jersey workers who …
California
The San Francisco Unified School District is opening a school in the Mission Bay neighborhood on a parcel earmarked since 1998 in plans to redevelop a former railyard and industrial area. The $95 million school at 1415 Owens St., near the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, will open for prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten and […] The post New Mission Bay elementary school opens after 28 years in the making appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
A new law in San Francisco cuts in half the time parents must work for an employer to qualify for paid leave to be with a new child. The legislation signed Friday by Mayor Daniel Lurie expands access to paid leave by reducing the time an employee must work for a covered employer from 180 […] The post New San Francisco law reduces time for working parents to qualify for paid leave appeared first on Local News Matters .
News
In our news wrap Monday, President Trump signed an executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccines and spacing out shots across separate doctor visits, Tropical Storm Dolphin made landfall in eastern China and President Trump's Board of Peace says it's in discussions with Israel after Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected Trump's Gaza peace plan, in yet another public break with the White House.
Technology
The Mambacurial sneaker drops this month.
California
Nine shows, including a sequel to the 1995 hit "Clueless" and the second season of "S.W.A.T. Exiles" received a California production incentive.
Technology
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argued that because its hardware is broadly adopted, flexible and transferable, lenders can underwrite compute as revenue-generating.
California
A new California law means school districts must develop new policies prohibiting phone use during school days.
Bay Area
Pride flags that previously hung in some classrooms at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland will not be displayed during the upcoming school year. It's a change that has prompted questions and concerns among some parents and led the school to introduce a new symbol intended to affirm LGBTQ+ students and staff.
News
The 36-year-old Ocasio-Cortez announced her decision on social media before explaining in an ABC "This Week" interview Sunday she has not ruled out running for president or for U.S. Senate.
Technology
U.S. presidents have increasingly ordered massive releases from the SPR in recent years.
Technology
If the failure involved the YF-100 engine, there are broader concerns for China's space program.
Technology
OpenAI is pausing some internal work around one of its upcoming artificial intelligence models to implement stricter safeguards after the system was found to be significantly more adept at cybersecurity tasks. The ChatGPT maker said on Friday it “cannot rule …
Technology
OpenAI and a subsidiary will pay $3.2 million to settle U.S. government claims that they favored foreign workers with temporary employment visas and discriminated against U.S. job applicants in recruiting and hiring, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday. The …
Technology
The company introduced Daybreak in May as a way for its ecosystem partners to use its most advanced AI models to adapt to a rapidly changing threat landscape.
Technology
The AI lab said it could not rule out a new model had reached "Critical" capability, meaning it could launch cyberattacks against sophisticated cyber defenses.
Technology
OpenAI's tender offer has been in the works since the company closed its record-breaking $122 billion funding round in March.
California
Thousands of people rocked out to the Strokes’ nostalgic set at Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco Saturday, with special guest Charli XCX joining forces with the band for one song. The indie rock band began its set at Golden Gate Park, delivering a punchy performance of “Ize of the World” from its 2006 […] The post Outside Lands Day 2: The Strokes bring nostalgic hits, Charli XCX surprise appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
This year’s festival was largely for teenagers and the over-35 crowd.
Technology
As research and AI-assisted papers surge, volunteer reviewers struggle to keep up.
Culture
The Aug. 20 album will feature Christina Perri, Kina Grannis & Trout Fishing for America, plus the couple's newborn daughter Birdie.
Markets
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Augment Risk and the managing general agent The Fidelis Partnership. A summary of these new hires follows here. Augment Risk Promotes Cripps in Newly Created Role of Group Head …
Technology
The BFI London Film Festival has announced that two of the U.K.’s most acclaimed producers will lead the industry program at its upcoming 70th edition. Pippa Harris, who produced “Hamnet,” “1917” and is currently working on “The Beatles” biopics, and James Wilson, who produced “The Zone of Interest,” “The Voice of Hind Rajab” and “Under […]
Markets
Here’s how the Protect College Sports Act could impact the economics of college sports.
Technology
As the tech industry continues to infiltrate the workforce and lifestyles, some are taking style cues from its leaders and fashion is paying close attention.
California
Nithya Raman will lose her post as chair of the Housing and Homelessness Committee just as her race against Mayor Karen Bass enters its final months.
Bay Area
More than 100 ancient Egyptian artifacts are now on display at San Francisco's De Young Museum as part of the "Treasures of the Pharaohs" exhibition, which is making its debut in the United States. Among the featured pieces are artifacts from the tomb of Psusennes I.
Bay Area
A box of Nintendo games could be worth millions. It had nearly 100 copies of a previously unknown version of Super Mario Bros. and Duck Hunt.
Technology
SFGATE columnist Drew Magary interviews Craig Newmark.
Technology
The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing Thursday at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down because of mishandled remains, authorities said. Illinois state officials, …
California
The city of Berkeley is requesting input on three public art proposals that would create a bird and insect habitat in a proposed park located in West Berkeley. Each proposal includes two artworks that will stand at the ends of a four-block area of an old railroad that will be converted into a park. The […] The post Residents invited to help select public artwork for planned West Berkeley park appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
The announcement comes after a year marked by numerous major gallery closures in San Francisco.
Technology
A new brain-imaging study suggests that dogs may be able to distinguish between certain negative human emotions just by looking at people’s faces.
Technology
Indian yogi and mystic Sadhguru is teaming with Graphic India on “Shiva: The Adiyogi,” an animated feature retelling the origin story of Hindu God Shiva as the first yogi. Sadhguru and Sharad Devarajan share story credit on the film. Graphic India is the studio behind India’s animated mythology franchise “The Legend of Hanuman.” Devarajan, who […]
Science
A federal disclosure rule is offering new insight on the effect of healthcare monopolies on pricing, following a wave of U.S. mergers.
Bay Area
Two bars have stopped using the technology after public backlash.
Bay Area
Two bars have stopped using the technology after public backlash.
Bay Area
San Francisco County has moved ahead of Santa Clara County as the second-most expensive place in California to buy a home. San Mateo County remains No. 1.
Bay Area
San Francisco County has moved ahead of Santa Clara County as the second-most expensive place in California to buy a home. San Mateo County remains No. 1.
Bay Area
San Francisco County has moved ahead of Santa Clara County as the second-most expensive place in California to buy a home. San Mateo County remains No. 1.
Bay Area
San Francisco County has moved ahead of Santa Clara County as the second-most expensive place in California to buy a home. San Mateo County remains No. 1.
Bay Area
San Francisco police and partner agencies made 74 arrests during enforcement operations targeting drug activity and outstanding warrants in the Tenderloin, Mission, and Southern districts, police said. During the operations Wednesday, police arrested 40 people on outstanding warrants, while 34 others were arrested on warrants along with other felony violations, San Francisco Police Department said. […] The post San Francisco police make 74 arrests during drug enforcement operations across the city appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
A TRIP THROUGH THE AIRPORT can be a lot to handle. But the stress and anxiety from crowded queues and unfamiliar sights and sounds can be even more pronounced for children with autism or other sensory sensitivities. San Jose Mineta International Airport will soon be opening a room specially designed to provide these young travelers with […] The post San Jose airport creating sensory room for young neurodivergent travelers appeared first on Local News Matters .
California
Two city worker unions will hold a strike authorization vote as contract talks remain deadlocked. San José Mayor Matt Mahan has said the city has offered all it can afford.
Bay Area
Community members in southwest Santa Rosa are participating in a new citizen-science initiative to track surface and air temperatures throughout the summer. Organizers say the information gathered will help shape a future "Extreme Heat Action Plan," designed to address long-standing heat disparities in the area.
Technology
School device use links with lower test scores and distractions abound. But reversing the entrenched pandemic pivot to screens will be hard.
California
Monterey County will put in place new security measures at the County Government Center in Salinas beginning Monday. “Enhanced security screening” will be added at the public entrance of the offices on West Alisal Street, including walk-through metal detectors and use of handheld wands, the county announced Friday. The measures are intended to mirror protocols […] The post Security measures to be ‘enhanced’ at Monterey County Government Center appeared first on Local News Matters .
Bay Area
Surrounded by his loving family, Shawn Thomas Pagee—beloved husband, father, son, brother, friend, and coach—passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. Born and raised in Menlo Park, Shawn graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School…
Technology
SpaceX reported better-than-expected revenue in its second-quarter earnings report last week.
Science
SpaceX shares have been clawing their way back in recent days but remain well off their highs.
California
Jacob Whisenant had frequently posted about his adventures across the Sierra Nevada, not only rock climbing but also backcountry skiing, biking and camping, according to his Instagram page.
Technology
The platform is testing out a feature that allows paid users to skip ads on podcasts, but experts say this will likely not have any immediate impact.
News
CISA, the federal agency tasked with protecting the cybersecurity of the nation's critical infrastructure, held a conference call with state election officials to discuss the upcoming midterms. Despite President Trump's claims about the risk of hackers targeting voting systems, this was one of CISA's first broad outreach efforts with Election Day just 85 days away. Liz Landers reports.
Technology
Valve says a data breach may have exposed the personal information of customers who ordered its Steam hardware in Europe. In an email sent to users, Valve says its European shipping partner, CEVA Logistics, suffered a data breach that may have included customer names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. The breach at CEVA occurred […] Valve says a data breach may have exposed the personal information of customers who ordered its Steam hardware in Europe. In an email sent to users, Valve says its European shipping partner, CEVA Logistics, suffered a data breach that may have included customer names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. The breach at CEVA occurred between July 29th and August 1st, weeks after Valve began taking reservations for its new Steam Machine and Steam Controller . Valve adds that European customer data "was likely compromised" as part of
Culture
Stel Copenhagen Spring 2027
California
JASON LEE IS BEST KNOWN in Stockton as a leading player in local politics and the city’s vice mayor. But in his professional life, as the interviewer of top Hollywood celebrities, Lee is having a big moment this month. He landed a massive music-industry scoop when rapper A$AP Rocky, longtime companion to singing superstar Rihanna, […] The post Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee lands Rihanna album scoop in A$AP Rocky interview appeared first on Local News Matters .
Culture
Reeve comes to the expansive open-air museum with significant curatorial experience in outdoor sculpture.
Technology
The erosion of ad dollars earmarked for traditional TV has gone from alarming to dire. Advertisers cut their “upfront” spending on broadcast TV by approximately 5.3%, according to an analysis of the annual sales market by Media Dynamics Inc., a consultancy that tracks ad spending. Spending on cable TV fell even more, with marketers cutting […]
Technology
Independent merchants searched for sportswear to complement their suit and sport coat assortments at the menswear show.
Bay Area
The FBI is investigating the attack.
Technology
Despite economic and geopolitical headwinds, consumer spending continues to be resilient and early second-quarter results are good, although retailers will be up against tough second-half comparisons this year.
Culture
The tour continues a relationship with Australia that stretches back more than five decades.
Markets
Taylor Farms on Sunday said it was recalling more than a dozen prepared food items containing jalapeños, including salsas and guacamole, from retailers over concerns about potential salmonella contamination. The California-based supplier said it had voluntarily recalled products containing jalapeño …
Bay Area
Taylor Farms, the food producer linked to the record cyclosporiasis outbreak, is pulling more than a dozen jalapeño products from grocery stores across the United States.
Technology
Recall of jalapeño products spans 26 states, major retailers, a variety of foods.
News
Guacamole, pico de gallo and taco dip are some of the prepared foods included in the recall. The announcement comes a few weeks after Taylor Farms voluntarily recalled its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to a multistate cyclospora outbreak.
Technology
The actress, the mother of Grammy-winning music producer 40, portrayed Miss Shields in the 1983 Christmas classic opposite Peter Billingsley.
Markets
Teva Pharmaceuticals has asked a U.S. judge to prevent insurer Humana from telling jurors it is an Israeli company at a major drug price-fixing trial, arguing that strong public views over the Gaza war could prejudice proceedings and affect its …
Markets
A federal judge in Texas last week struck down a 1930s law that imposed regulations on firearm suppressors and guns that are considered the most dangerous, more than a year after President Donald Trump signed a bill eliminating taxes on …
Technology
The nonprofit’s five-year strategy emphasizes accountability and adoption as material-related emissions move further from the industry’s 2030 target.
Technology
These top sneaker styles from Brooks, Nike, and beyond cater to men and women with flat feet — courtesy of targeted arch support, proper weight distribution systems, and motion control.
Technology
Today, the Department of Justice filed lawsuits against three states that seek to undermine our Nation by placing aliens over citizens in clear defiance of Congress’s commands. The Department filed complaints against New York, Connecticut, and Vermont, challenging state laws that provide in-state tuition and financial assistance for illegal aliens. These laws unconstitutionally discriminate against U.S. citizens who are not afforded the same reduced tuition rates or scholarships, create incentives for illegal immigration, and reward illegal aliens with benefits that U.S. citizens are not eligible for, all in direct conflict with federal law.
Bay Area
Buster Posey’s front office has plenty of smart minds. None has the experience executing a turnaround the way Forst could in San Francisco.
Culture
Public patience for being an extra in creator content is wearing thin. As the consumer backlash over privacy and surveillance grows, brands are rewriting the rules around influencer marketing and content creation.
Culture
The Royal Danish Academy Copenhagen Spring 2027
Culture
The Swedish School of Textiles Copenhagen Spring 2027
Culture
Each major island has claimed its own superlative: Santorini for the views, Mykonos for the parties, Milos for the beaches, Sifnos for the food and ceramics. Tinos, a 15-minute ferry from Mykonos, has earned something harder to pin down: best all-around.
California
California legislators want to get a jump on regulating brain implants and sensors, as fears that neurotechnology could be exploited by employers to read workers’ minds without direct consent grow among critics, writes CalMatters’ Khari Johnson. Neurotech systems such as brain implants and sensors gather information using computer chips embedded in the brain or sensors […]
Bay Area
SFGATE's staff recounts the highlights and lowlights of the festival.
Technology
SFGATE's photo team captured all the festival's music and style.
California
Popular with audiences (and streaming platforms). Increasingly high quality. Relatively inexpensive to produce. Inside the big business of celebrity docs.
California
Someday, you might be able to ride a bike from the western San Fernando Valley to Long Beach along the Los Angeles River. But an eight-mile gap downtown with a ballooning price tag remains.
Technology
Following the latest twist in Google's legal battles with Epic, US Android users are now able to open Google's Play Store and download a third-party digital store with its own selection of apps. Aptoide, a store specializing in mobile games, is the first to become available. Third-party app stores have always been available on Android, […] Google appears to have prepared a dedicated section for third-party app stores within Google Play, and Aptoide is just the first. | Screenshot: Google Play Store Following the latest twist in Google's legal battles with Epic, US Android users are now able to open Google's Play Store and download a third-party digital store with its own selection of apps. Aptoide , a store specializing in mobile games, is the first to become available . Third-party app stores have always been available on Android, which is a more open platform than iOS in that res
Markets
The share of Americans who are working or looking for a job hasn’t been this low since the pandemic, according to a July jobs report full of gut punches.
Technology
As Earth’s orbit gets more crowded, companies are betting that cleaning up space junk could become a lucrative new business.
Technology
If Elon Musk can expand its compute capacity swiftly, Microsoft could be perfectly positioned to monetize this “one-in-a-generation opportunity”
Technology
OS Group said it is expanding into live commerce to support independent merchants on platforms like TikTok Live and Whatnot.
Bay Area
Bay Area residents understand the value of open space. That's why it's no surprise a private waterfront enclave on the California Delta is drawing homebuyers who are ready for a different kind of life. The post This California Delta community is drawing Bay Area homebuyers to the water appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
Bay Area
Bay Area residents understand the value of open space. That's why it's no surprise a private waterfront enclave on the California Delta is drawing homebuyers who are ready for a different kind of life. The post This California Delta community is drawing Bay Area homebuyers to the water appeared first on The Almanac .
Bay Area
Bay Area residents understand the value of open space. That's why it's no surprise a private waterfront enclave on the California Delta is drawing homebuyers who are ready for a different kind of life. The post This California Delta community is drawing Bay Area homebuyers to the water appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
Bay Area
Bay Area residents understand the value of open space. That's why it's no surprise a private waterfront enclave on the California Delta is drawing homebuyers who are ready for a different kind of life. The post This California Delta community is drawing Bay Area homebuyers to the water appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
Culture
The full image on the heat-activated mug reveals slowly, almost as if your drink is coming to life as you sip.
Culture
The Trump administration's move to discontinue the subsidy is raising concerns among Medicare Part D enrollees about how much they'll pay for coverage.
Markets
An analyst says that Nvidia’s move to downgrade some chip capabilities could end up boosting consumption of high-bandwidth memory.
Technology
The limited-edition brush is available again in four neutral shades (one for each kind of hair type and texture).
Culture
Imane Abba-Kaka and Patrick Guerriero’s wedding weekend was held at the historic Château Bellefont-Belcier in Saint-Émilion, and featured two ceremonies for guests who traveled from Africa, Europe, and the United States.
Technology
You probably know just by looking at it if the Classic-TKL Underscore Edition is for you. Do you want a retro-looking wired keyboard without a number pad? Great. Do you care that it doesn't have wireless? Perfect. Do you want it preassembled? Buddy, you're in the right place. But Nathan, you might say, preassembled is […] “Where’s the number pad?” The number pad is holding you back. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge You probably know just by looking at it if the Classic-TKL Underscore Edition is for you. Do you want a retro-looking wired keyboard without a number pad? Great. Do you care that it doesn't have wireless? Perfect. Do you want it preassembled? Buddy, you're in the right place. But Nathan, you might say, preassembled is the regular way to buy a keyboard . That is the baseline expectation. Most people buying a cake expect a cake, not a box of cake mix. And that's
News
Wildfires are burning across the western U.S. and Canada, leaving some residents keeping a wary eye out for possible evacuation orders.
Culture
There's a debate over whether Banksy's modus operandi should be treated as criminal vandalism or culturally significant public art.
Technology
Goldman Sachs' Ashok Varadhan pointed to three reasons for his constructive outlook.
Bay Area
A Momofuku Ko alum helped design the menu, which spans Korean fried chicken, East Coast subs, raw oysters, and handrolls.
California
Luxury resort Ventana Inn, beloved restaurant Nepenthe and the Henry Miller Memorial Library were included in the order to depart immediately.
California
Evacuation orders have been issued for two zones in the Big Sur area of Monterey County due to the Timber Fire, the Sheriff’s Office said Sunday night. Immediate evacuation orders have been issued for residents in zones MRY-F026 and MRY-F027, which are in the area of Partington Ridge Road and North Coast Ridge Road. These […] The post Timber Fire prompts evacuation warnings, orders in Monterey County, including Ventana inn appeared first on Local News Matters .
News
Duane "Keffe D" Davis has pleaded not guilty to one charge of murder. People who will testify include those who saw Shakur moments before he was shot, as well as people who were affiliated with rival record labels.
Technology
Tatum, Aniya Harvey, Melanie Moreno and Kayda Bosse attended the reunion in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Technology
TMTG said it has signed more than 10 customer agreements for Truth API, the service offering faster access to President Donald Trump's posts.
California
The proposed changes still need to go through review, including a 60-day comment period. Providers say Head Starts are operating as usual
News
Democrats have vowed to pursue investigations into Trump and his administration if they are successful in November.
Technology
The president’s media company posted a massive loss in the latest quarter and plans to ditch new business lines and refocus as a forum for users to post their views
Science
The Trump administration, which had recently avoided public discussions of vaccine policy because of concern around the political repercussions, is changing course.
Technology
The president said he had recently been in touch with the Fed chairman, but denied regular contact amid concerns about central bank independence.
Technology
The escalating tally underscores how far the two sides remain from resolving a crisis that has choked the Strait of Hormuz for more than five months.
Technology
Trump falsely claimed the MMR vaccine is "quite lethal" and linked shots to autism.
Technology
The order builds on the Trump administration's efforts to reshape the childhood shot schedule under HHS Secretary RFK Jr., a longtime vaccine skeptic.
California
State and local officials, tribal leaders, activists and others spoke in opposition to the federal government's review of California's coastal management practices.
Technology
Nearly two-thirds of Trump’s foreign licensing fees came from two Gulf developers, in the UAE and Qatar, including one pursuing a $20 billion U.S. expansion.
Technology
Oil rose as traders assess mixed signals from the U.S. and Iran amid worries that a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz may not come anytime soon.
Technology
U.S. stock-index futures were little changed on Sunday, after new demands from Iran raised fresh doubts about the Strait of Hormuz reopening anytime soon and as investors await key inflation data later this week.
News
Globally, so far this is the third-hottest year, behind 2024 and 2025, climate statistics show.
Technology
Ukraine's drone forces could strike seven times more targets in Crimea if Western funding came faster, according to the commander leading Ukraine's drone war.
Technology
Authorities in Russia's Tatarstan region say a Ukrainian drone strike on the petroleum hub of Nizhnekamsk killed 13 people and wounded 78 others in one of the deadliest attacks of the 4-year-old war.
Technology
Men are splintering into distinct style tribes, and designers, brands and retailers must figure out the best way to cater to their varied tastes and demands.
Technology
Veteran unscripted producer Rachel Tung has renewed her development deal with ABC and Hulu, Variety has learned exclusively. Under the renewed deal, Tung will continue developing original unscripted programming for Disney and serve as showrunner on select projects for ABC and Hulu. Tung, who was formerly a vice president of unscripted at Paramount, developed and […]
Technology
Fans speculated that the singer employed a body double for his concert at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey
Culture
Claims that Usher was replaced with a clone on stage kept the R&B star busy in the comments section.
Culture
He's representing the company's "winning spirit" alongside Romeo Beckham, Sofi Tukker and more.
Technology
New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.
Technology
The sexy and feminine collections run the gamut from bras, panties and corsets to sleepwear sets, chemises and robes.
Bay Area
The kids call it the "TikTok Special." 💈🔥 Now, one Bay Area barber is booking weeks out as students look for that fresh-cut confidence ahead of the new school year.
Markets
Virginia, the world’s largest data center hub, has released a long-delayed study that examined the state’s eastern region groundwater supply and the resource-hungry industry’s possible impact on it, finding declines are likely in a critical aquifer due to population growth …
News
The U.S. Air Force is renaming Joint Base Charleston in honor of the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Technology
JPMorgan lifted its year-end price target for the S&P 500 from 7,800 to 8,000.
News
Residents and a new cadre of local officials see in it an unacceptable attempt by the federal government to restrict the heavily Democratic city's autonomy.
News
Washington residents and officials see President Donald Trump’s extended National Guard deployment as an attempt to restrict the heavily Democratic city’s autonomy
Technology
The Pearl Jam frontman performed in Hansard's usual spot on Grafton Street alongside Murdo Mitchell and several other musicians
Technology
Monday's odds on prediction market platform Kalshi show tamer inflation and little chance of exceeding economists' consensus for July.
Culture
Justin L. Wiegand, 34, of Kenova, West Virginia, pleaded guilty today to receipt of child pornography.
Technology
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has released a free artificial intelligence tool. The release was accompanied by a 14-page essay from CEO Mark Zuckerberg championing his view of how AI could transform our world and what protections are required. William Brangham discussed more with Mike Isaac of The New York Times.
Technology
Today, I’m talking with Lila Snyder, who is the CEO of Bose. You certainly know Bose — it’s one of the most famous brands in all of consumer tech. The company started 60 years ago selling speakers to consumers, and its focus on research and development has led it to be a leader in both […] Today, I’m talking with Lila Snyder, who is the CEO of Bose. You certainly know Bose — it’s one of the most famous brands in all of consumer tech. The company started 60 years ago selling speakers to consumers, and its focus on research and development has led it to be a leader in both car audio and noise-canceling headphones. Lila was last on the show about four years ago , and since then she’s dramatically rearchitected the company. The focus on research is still there, but she’s sold off Bose Professional , acquired the high-end audio brands McIntosh Labs and Sonus faber , and, perhaps most im
Culture
This eclipse isn’t a time to be selfish or afraid of growth—here, an astrologer breaks down how it might affect you.
Technology
For three decades, rap legend and cultural icon Tupac Shakur’s killing has remained one of America’s great unsolved mysteries, spawning countless books, documentaries and long-form investigative journalism pieces. Now, the man accused of orchestrating his 1996 shooting is finally headed to trial with his memoir, as well as a Netflix docuseries on Diddy, serving as […]
Technology
The blockbuster biopic “Michael” and a new documentary about Travis Barker are among the exciting new streaming releases this week
Technology
It's that time of year: On Wednesday, Google is set to host its annual Made by Google hardware launch event for Pixel gadgets. Google itself has already teased new slab-style and foldable Pixel smartphones, but leaks also indicate that the company could announce updated watches, a new color for familiar earbuds, and perhaps a brand […] It's that time of year: On Wednesday, Google is set to host its annual Made by Google hardware launch event for Pixel gadgets. Google itself has already teased new slab-style and foldable Pixel smartphones, but leaks also indicate that the company could announce updated watches, a new color for familiar earbuds, and perhaps a brand new AirTag-like item tracker. However, unusually, Google's event is taking place in the evening: It kicks off on Wednesday at 6PM ET / 3PM PT instead of in the early afternoon or mid-morning, like many other tech events. A
News
The hanging death of Tasia Fortune, whose body was found outside an abandoned house, has shaken her family and community in Mississippi, where two other people have been found hanging from trees in less than a year.
California
The Barbie doll bearing Whitney Houston's likeness is the latest to join Mattel's iconic line, re-creating Houston's look from her 1987 hit "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)" music video.
Bay Area
You’ve heard of Dario and Daniela Amodei — but who are the other six founders about to hit the IPO jackpot? Meet the execs poised to become the Bay’s new power brokers.
Technology
The August 2026 release has already managed to endear (and impress) the running community with its smooth ride, dependable stability, and refreshingly accomodating fit.
Bay Area
Piedmont is surrounded on all sides by Oakland. A look back at the history of how the city was founded.
California
The race for the congressional seat representing San Francisco that has long been held by Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi took a contentious turn this past week, after one of the candidates launched an artificial intelligence chatbot that his campaign said was designed to impersonate his opponent. The move by state Sen. Scott Wiener was blasted […] The post Wiener campaign removes AI parody content of opponent Chan after backlash appeared first on Local News Matters .
Markets
More than 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate one of Canada’s top wine-producing regions as an uncontrolled wildfire spread rapidly, forcing local authorities to declare a province-wide state of emergency. Authorities ordered the town of Summerland and nearby communities in …
News
Wildfires are burning across the western U.S. and Canada, leaving some residents keeping a wary eye out for possible evacuation orders
Technology
William H. Macy (“Train Dreams”), Shawn Hatosy (“The Pitt”) and Troy Kotsur (“CODA”) are among the actors set to be honored during this year’s Astra TV Awards ceremony, with Lisa Ann Walter (“Abbott Elementary”) hosting the show. Taking place Saturday at the InterContinental in Los Angeles, the Astra TV Awards celebrate performers making an impact […]
California
Big Bear eagle Jackie has passed. We want to hear fans' favorite memories of her and her family.
Technology
Meta has been trailing competitors. Zuckerberg thinks he's found a way forward.
Markets
Fourteen years of working inside carrier, MGA, and brokerage operations gives you a particular view of how these businesses actually run. It is rarely the same view leadership has. The gap between those two pictures tends to come down to …
Technology
TSMC makes chips for Big Tech customers like Nvidia and Google, so the firm's financial figures are closely watched as a sign of AI semiconductor demand.
California
Neurotechnology is advancing, and California companies, lawmakers and unions are jockeying to shape how the resulting data can be used.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Brain sensors and implants are giving people the ability to control computers, robots and wheelchairs without moving a muscle. Paired with algorithms, the devices can also predict when people are most likely to be productive and when to take a break. It’s a […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Brain sensors and implants are giving people the ability to control computers, robots and wheelchairs without moving a muscle. Paired with algorithms, the devices can also predict when people are most likely to be productive and when to take a break. It’s a […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Brain sensors and implants are giving people the ability to control computers, robots and wheelchairs without moving a muscle. Paired with algorithms, the devices can also predict when people are most likely to be productive and when to take a break. It’s a […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Brain sensors and implants are giving people the ability to control computers, robots and wheelchairs without moving a muscle. Paired with algorithms, the devices can also predict when people are most likely to be productive and when to take a break. It’s a […]
California
Brain sensors are advancing, and California companies, lawmakers and unions are jockeying to shape how the resulting data can be used.
California
El primer proyecto comercial de almacenamiento de carbono de California está en funcionamiento a pesar de que el estado aún no ha adoptado las normas exigidas por ley, 19 meses después de una fecha límite clave.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace casi cuatro años, los legisladores de California ordenaron a los reguladores estatales que se prepararan para una industria que prometía una nueva forma de combatir el cambio climático: enterrar permanentemente el dióxido […]
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace casi cuatro años, los legisladores de California ordenaron a los reguladores estatales que se prepararan para una industria que prometía una nueva forma de combatir el cambio climático: enterrar permanentemente el dióxido […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace casi cuatro años, los legisladores de California ordenaron a los reguladores estatales que se prepararan para una industria que prometía una nueva forma de combatir el cambio climático: enterrar permanentemente el dióxido […]
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Hace casi cuatro años, los legisladores de California ordenaron a los reguladores estatales que se prepararan para una industria que prometía una nueva forma de combatir el cambio climático: enterrar permanentemente el dióxido […]
Technology
Starting February 1st, 2027, creators who want to monetize their channel through YouTube's Partner Program (YPP) will need at least 1,000 subscribers and either 8,000 qualified watch hours over the past year, or 20 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days. That's a sizeable jump from YouTube's current requirement of 1,000 subscribers with […] Starting February 1st, 2027, creators who want to monetize their channel through YouTube's Partner Program (YPP) will need at least 1,000 subscribers and either 8,000 qualified watch hours over the past year, or 20 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days. That's a sizeable jump from YouTube's current requirement of 1,000 subscribers with 4,000 watch hours in the past year, or 1,000 subscribers with 10 million Shorts views in the last 90 days. Creators will also need to maintain 10 million Shorts views over 90 days to earn
California
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are competing in the race for California governor. Here's what you need to know about the candidates.
Technology
The actress received the Special Honorary Pardo award at the event.
California
Amazon's robotaxi company Zoox will launch paid rides in Las Vegas on Monday after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration granted it a commercial exemption for purpose-built robotaxis.
Technology
Meta Platforms has released a new AI model for developers, emphasizing open-source access
News
A yacht owned by Mark Zuckerberg did not hear a radio call for help from a skiff that ran out of fuel off Alaska's coast
Bay Area
The crew of a yacht owned by Mark Zuckerberg did not hear a radio call for a maritime assist from a small skiff that ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska, and by the time it did, another nearby ship had already rendered assistance, a spokesperson for the Meta CEO said.
Technology
Zuckerberg’s superyacht and support ship were slow to heed Coast Guard call.
Markets
Enhancements to the Excess Captive Program provide qualifying businesses with broader access to competitively priced excess coverage and industry-leading risk management support TAMPA, Fla. – eMaxx has announced a significant expansion of its Excess Captive Insurance Program, powered by the …
California
Disney+ and Hulu announced it reached a deal with iHeartMedia to bring six video podcasts to the streaming services, including "Hey Jonas!"
Technology
Natalie Erika James and Christian White will serve as co-showrunners on the series.
Technology
“I would never fall in love if I was in a good relationship.” So says one participant in the women’s church group where Copenhagen-based wife and mother Kate (Kathrine Thorborg Johansen) confesses that she’s been having a three-year affair with another man, and doesn’t much regret it. It’s a line that sounds like sturdy, suitably […]
Technology
Emmy-nominated costume designer Marylin Fitoussi has been working on the looks for Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” since Season 1. Many of Fitoussi’s choices for the most reason season were dictated by one key element: Emily’s sharp bob. The haircut symbolized a new chapter for the character — played by Lily Collins — and allowed her […]
Technology
Showrunner Ryan Condal also promises "a very worthy final season" after that season three ending.
Technology
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “House of the Dragon,” now streaming on HBO Max. HBO’s “House of the Dragon” ended its third season Sunday with a bang, then a whimper. Following a slew of casualties (including James Norton’s Ormund Hightower) during a massive battle between the Blacks and the […]
Technology
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “House of the Dragon,” now streaming on HBO Max. At last, Lord Ormund Hightower (James Norton) is no more. And he’s just one of countless casualties in the “House of the Dragon” Season 3 finale during the climactic fight between the Blacks and the […]
Technology
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “House of the Dragon,” now streaming on HBO Max. HBO’s “House of the Dragon” lost its moral center with the death of Helaena Targaryen (Phia Saban) in Sunday’s Season 3 finale. The pregnant Helaena takes her own life by jumping from her window in […]
Technology
"I'm just happy I made it three seasons," the HBO drama's latest victim tells The Hollywood Reporter about exiting Westeros at the end of season three.
Markets
“I want to make the process as straightforward as possible for my beneficiaries to access the funds.”
Technology
Filmotor has picked up world sales rights for “Letters From the Silenced Country” by Belarusian writer-director Andrei Kutsila, which has its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The partly animated documentary, screening in the Venice Open – Out of Competition section, is a portrait of contemporary Belarus told through stories of individuals who have […]
Technology
Less than one year after the producers met at the Locarno Film Festival’s Alliance 4 Development co-development platform, “Primo Viaggio,” produced by Italy’s Sacher Film and France’s Halley Production, has wrapped after shooting on location in Naples, Málaga and Marseille between June and July of this year. Written and directed by Alessandro Cassigoli and Casey […]
Technology
Sony’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has become the highest-grossing Hollywood film in India, dethroning “Avatar: The Way of Water.” A $10.6 million weekend boosted the “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” India total to $52.8 million, according to Sony. “Avatar: The Way of Water” had a lifetime gross of $50.8 million. The result was expected after “Spider-Man: […]
Technology
Writer-director Uta Beria discusses the inspiration for his Locarno-premiering movie, the challenges of shooting it and the importance of standing up for freedom of expression, no matter the consequences.
Technology
As “Ted Lasso” returns for Season 4, Tanya Reynolds is bringing a very different coaching style to AFC Richmond.  Reynolds joins Season 4 of the Apple TV+ comedy as Alice Chilton, the coach of AFC Richmond’s women’s soccer team, whose tough, guarded demeanor couldn’t be more different from Ted’s signature optimism. Though Alice is initially […]
Technology
Hannah Einbinder is optimistic about the future of queer cinema after starring in writer/director Jane Schoenbrun’s latest film, “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.” “I hope that with the hopeful success of films like this, that [Hollywood] is able to trust queer filmmakers and showrunners more,” Einbinder told Variety at the U.S. premiere of […]
California
What’s going on with the planned ICE facility in Gilroy? Plus, how communities are fighting back.
Technology
“Widow’s Bay,” “Fallout,” “Hacks” and “Beef” are among the shows that took home top honors from the Set Decorators Society of America. This year’s SDSA Awards honor the best set decoration work from shows released between June 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026. “Widow’s Bay” took home the award for best decor/design of a one-hour […]
Technology
Find inspiration in Princess Diana’s shade of red and Pamela Anderson’s glazed nails (before the glazed-donut mani!).