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499 stories. Coverage is grouped by its original source date, with VINI publication dates shown separately. Dates use UTC.
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The company that operates the vast cold storage warehouse scorched in a June blaze that plagued neighbors in Boyle Heights with smoke and stink said it doesn't deserve the pummeling it got for how it contained the catastrophe.
Bay Area
The men had their time in the spotlight for night one, but now it's all about the ladies. Here's who's at the top of the pack and who has been eliminated.
Technology
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-member bloc.
Technology
Over a decade after the original Peephole Cinema launched, the trend continues.
Markets
The Atlantic has been pretty quiet so far this season, but one system east of Bermuda could soon develop into a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday. If the storm were to develop into a Category 5 hurricane …
Technology
It’s spacious, efficient, and charges very quickly. But what about reliability concerns?
Bay Area
The Hall announced its 12 finalists for the Class of 2026 on Wednesday. Voting is open to the public and a panel of judges until Sept. 23.
Science
Not all older people need benzodiazepines, antibiotics, or daily aspirin — and taking them can carry increased risks.
California
A small earthquake was felt in southern and southeastern L.A. County on Thursday.
Culture
From sparkling to embellished to feathered, the best wedding after-party dresses will have you looking and feeling your best all night long.
Culture
Diva, if he doesn’t want to hear about your dovecote, move on.
Bay Area
Edwin Lickiss, a 78-year-old financial adviser from Danville, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for defrauding his friends, members of his church and even his own family in a $12 million scheme that lasted nearly 30 years. "He's a con man."
California
Young and working-class Latina voters in California care more about protecting immigrant communities and fighting President Trump's agenda than their male counterparts, according to a UCLA study.
Technology
The startup Moonshot said it signed on financial industry giants from investment bank CICC to venture capital firms
Technology
From morning meetings to after-hours events, Veronica Beard’s Trailblazer jacket is Minty Mellon’s trick to polished style.
Bay Area
A Cupertino massage spa has been accused of providing sexual services to about 30 customers daily, authorities said.
Technology
"Dolphins are predators and actively hunt their prey, whether it's been stolen from another species or not.”
Technology
AI governance is expected to be on the agenda in a meeting planned for next week in Washington between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Technology
As concern rises over the risks of artificial intelligence, hopes for any kind of global approach on safety depend on cooperation between the U.S. and China
Technology
As concern rises over the risks of artificial intelligence, hopes for any kind of global approach on safety depend on cooperation between the U.S. and China
Culture
PhotoVogue interviews curators Dalia Al-Dujaili and Rachel Cieśla about No night is long enough for us to dream twice, a new AGWA exhibition bringing together nine artists from the MENA region and diaspora.
California
A recently launched state program provides money for longtime foster youth and low-income children who lost a parent due to the coronavirus.
Technology
Higher U.S. rates could also keep global bond yields elevated and weigh on equity valuations and economic growth.
California
Joel Young, whose term is nearing an end, has been accused of inappropriately touching a female colleague.
Bay Area
Economist Satoshi Fukuda of Santa Clara University unpacks the motives behind the industry’s talk of restraint, cooperation, and race with China.
Technology
Artists Paul Chan, Oliver Wasow, Pablo Helguera, and Harold Ancart consider the notion of a post-book future.
Technology
Pew Research has published a new global survey that sheds light on how people view AI, including its impact on jobs, life in general, and income inequality. The survey questioned 42,151 people across 37 countries from February 8th to May 13th - well ahead of recent apocalyptic warnings. A majority sees AI as a threat […] In 34 of the 37 surveyed countries, people are more likely to believe AI will lead to job losses over the next 20 years. | Image: Pew Pew Research has published a new global survey that sheds light on how people view AI, including its impact on jobs, life in general, and income inequality. The survey questioned 42,151 people across 37 countries from February 8th to May 13th - well ahead of recent apocalyptic warnings . A majority sees AI as a threat to human employment. In 34 of the 37 countries surveyed, people are more likely to believe AI will lead to job losses
Technology
Palantir CEO Alex Karp called for "reasonable guidelines" on artificial intelligence regulation as tech and policy leaders deliberate over the technology.
Technology
Jon Hancock, CEO of General Insurance at American International Group (AIG), will retire at the end of the year. The announcement is the newest change for AIG’s C-suite, which experienced several shake-ups including the one leading to Hancock’s latest role …
News
The findings display the stark overhaul that partisan redistricting fights kicked off by President Donald Trump last year have caused for Americans across the country.
Bay Area
The city attorney says two defendants filed eight forged deeds to seize ownership of Sea Cliff property
Technology
Just 600 pairs of the sneaker will release next week.
Bay Area
David Lee Hoffman says he’s an environmentalist. Marin County says he’s been breaking the law for half a century.
Culture
Yes Boone's work-in-progress captures elements of French house, British post-punk energy and a “timeless sound."
Technology
"They should fly their capsule. The government paid a lot of money for that."
News
Alabama is set to execute a man with a chemical injection, months after a judge blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gas
California
Alameda County voters will get to decide the fate of a $30 minimum wage ballot measure thanks to a procedural vote Tuesday by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. The next such scheduled election is in March 2028, but it could go to voters sooner if the state calls a special election before then. In […] The post Alameda County board votes to put $30 wage issue to voters, will explore countermeasure appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
U.K.-French sales outfit Alief has snapped international rights outside the Baltics and Poland to “Dice-Ching-a-Mat“ from Lithuanian filmmaker Kristijonas Vildziunas, whose earlier works bowed in Venice (“The Lease”), Cannes Un Certain Regard (“You Am I”) and twice served as Lithuania’s Oscar bets (“Seneca’s Day,” “Songs for a Fox”). The feature was powered by Vildziunas’s regular […]
Technology
Losing seven freighters is a small dent in Amazon's overall fleet, but filling the gap left by 21 Air's routes could take months, forcing the tech titan to lean harder on other carriers.
Technology
BofA analysts say Amazon’s reported plans to expand same-day fulfillment centers represent an effort to make basic goods “immediately accessible.”
Technology
WHP Global's Aleesha Worthington on honoring Anne Klein's legacy while evolving the brand to inspire and dress today’s unapologetic women.
Technology
Rhythm section ace literally tries to break the chains that bind him in clip for title song on thrashers’ new album
Technology
Anthropic said it measured AI-led research and development, oversight of AI agents and compute allocation within the company.
Culture
The deal gives Apollo a minority interest in part of Concord's old catalog, which is now owned by BMG.
Technology
A Phoenix woman was sentenced to 14 years in prison in connection with her role in fraudulently billing Arizona’s Medicaid agency more than $69 million in less than one year for addiction treatment therapy. Many of the patients the defendant used to fuel her scheme were Native Americans covered by Arizona Medicaid under a specific program that reimbursed at higher rates than other Medicaid programs. In addition to the prison sentence, the defendant was ordered to pay almost $55 million in restitution, and to forfeit almost $9.5 million in fraud proceeds seized from seven bank accounts she controlled and almost $7 million in real estate properties.
Markets
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Englewood, Colorado-based McMillan Insurance & Bonding Inc., dba Innovise Business Consultants. The Innovise Business Consultants team, led by Jason McMillan, will relocate to Gallagher’s Denver office under the direction of Bret VanderVoort, head of …
Culture
Beginning in 1948, the list will be read uninterrupted until it is exhausted.
Technology
OpenAI announced it had discovered six new instances of "concerning or unexpected" behavior by its artificial intelligence models. It follows repeated warnings about how rapid advances in AI threaten to outpace the ability to develop the tech safely. One of those warnings came from Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at Anthropic and OpenAI. Coxon joined Geoff Bennett to discuss his concerns.
California
The fire continues to burn with a dry weekend ahead, according to CalFire.
Technology
As the midterm elections approach, Republicans are touting President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" to voters. Here's who benefited from the tax cuts.
Bay Area
"There's a lot of 'Star Wars' in 'Lucky 22.'" Ashley and David Eckstein open up about their new books, and Ashley's journey to voicing Ahsoka Tano. ✨
Bay Area
Transportation projects in Atherton and Menlo Park are among 11 projects receiving a share of $8.1 million approved by the San Mateo County Transportation Authority for safety and connectivity improvements along the U.S. Highway 101 corridor. The post Atherton, Menlo Park projects included in $8.1M transportation funding appeared first on The Almanac .
Technology
Cartoon Forum, the leading co-production event in Europe for animated series, has unveiled the winners of this year’s Cartoon Tributes, recognizing the dedication and creativity of key players in the European animation industry. Chosen by the event’s attendees gathered in Toulouse, the winners in the three established categories (Producer, Broadcaster and Investor/Distributor of the Year) […]
Technology
The collection fits into BYLT’s robust line-up of performance-driven apparel.
Technology
The Bank of England kept rates steady Thursday, even after U.K. inflation rose to 3.1% and energy costs put pressure on prices.
Culture
"You can easily imagine my indignation at seeing this revered institution become the subject of such a bitter struggle," the icon wrote.
Technology
Post-NYFW, Hadid got into summer-meets-fall dressing with an orange Oddli dress and brown leather Sergio Rossi knee-high boots.
Technology
Following the premiere of “NAZA” at the Venice Film Festival earlier this month, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling for the introduction of a law that would “revoke the citizenship of anyone who slanders IDF [Israeli Defense Forces] soldiers.” “We will hit them in their pockets and also in their citizenship, because their place […]
California
Freebie of the week: Arias al fresco all afternoon, anyone? Opera in the Bay Area is alive and thriving, as an event coming up Sunday at the Transamerica Redwood Park in San Francisco will amply demonstrate. Beginning at 1 p.m. on the rustic stage set among a half-acre of towering coastal redwoods on the eastern side of […] The post Best Bets: Opera Day in the Bay, ‘Don Giovanni,’ CritterFest, My’Kal Stromile, Kam Patterson appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
The location will be open through early January, selling the latest looks and hosting events.
Technology
A space satellite that would offer light on demand has astronomers asking: Who controls the night sky?
Bay Area
After stalling for several years,a grant-funded bike lane project in south Palo Alto will soon be back in the city's rotation, with construction slated for 2028. The post Bike improvements on the way for East Meadow, Fabian Way appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
Technology
Robert Kraft said Ed Sheeran asked him to commit $2 million toward humanitarian aid amid the controversy over Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s U.S. tour
Bay Area
The San Francisco Standard and a co-founder are being sued by a former employee.
Technology
'The Chop' is inspired by the real-life path of Stephen Matt Morrow, a dedicated father who became a gambler and YouTube personality.
Markets
John Laforge, of Ned Davis Research, said network adoption is the best way of assessing the cryptocurrency’s worth.
Technology
The Jack Antonoff-fronted indie pop band played a mixture of older classics and new songs off their latest album, 'everyone for ten minutes.'
Technology
On Wednesday evening, the fourth floor of the Bloomingdale’s flagship gave a glimpse into the future of American fashion—one that looked pretty promising by all accounts.
Technology
How to secure the promo on Samsung's buzziest launch to date — no trade-in required.
News
Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this week have been identified as Timothy Allen Smith, the last person missing after the deadly flash flooding in late August
Technology
Bose announced a new version of its Ultra Open Earbuds that helped kick off the industry trend of clip-on wireless earbuds nearly two-and-a-half years ago. The new Ultra Open Earbuds (2nd Gen) feature a subtle redesign with improved performance in both sound quality and battery life. They're also joined by a new cheaper alternative called […] Bose announced a new version of its Ultra Open Earbuds that helped kick off the industry trend of clip-on wireless earbuds nearly two-and-a-half years ago. The new Ultra Open Earbuds (2nd Gen) feature a subtle redesign with improved performance in both sound quality and battery life. They're also joined by a new cheaper alternative called the Bose Sport Open Earbuds designed to provide a more secure and stable fit during physical activities. The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds (2nd Gen) will be available for preorder on September 19th for $299 with av
Technology
Bran Flakezz is anything but “Unwell.” Brandon Edelman, better known as Bran Flakezz online, just emerged as one of four winners of the “Unwell Summer Games” on YouTube, created through Alex Cooper’s “Unwell” network. The four-episode series brought 16 content creators together at a luxury ranch in Canada to compete in a series of challenges […]
California
Residents packed Monday night’s Brisbane City Council special meeting to share their thoughts on a controversial housing and commercial development that the city is facing pressure from the state to approve. The meeting was the first of several town halls scheduled to review the Specific Plan for the Brisbane Baylands project, a proposed development to […] The post Brisbane City Council begins assessment on development plan for Baylands project appeared first on Local News Matters .
Culture
The Oct. 19 event, which will benefit four charities, sold out months ago.
Bay Area
The family of Bryan Kohberger is supporting his efforts to challenge his 2025 conviction
Bay Area
Charles Spencer's new book "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister" is making headlines before its publication.
Culture
The Nigerian Afrobeats star will headline the halftime show next month as the NFL comes to France for the first time.
News
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalPERS Chief Executive Marcie Frost snared her first seven-figure bonus, a milestone that follows a period of leadership stability and high investment returns at the nation’s largest state pension fund. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System.board awarded a $1.15 million performance incentive to […] The post CalPERS CEO lands seven-figure bonus — her first — as pension fund extends run of good returns appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalPERS Chief Executive Marcie Frost snared her first seven-figure bonus, a milestone that follows a period of leadership stability and high investment returns at the nation’s largest state pension fund. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System.board awarded a $1.15 million performance incentive to […] The post CalPERS CEO lands seven-figure bonus — her first — as pension fund extends run of good returns appeared first on The Almanac .
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalPERS Chief Executive Marcie Frost snared her first seven-figure bonus, a milestone that follows a period of leadership stability and high investment returns at the nation’s largest state pension fund. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System.board awarded a $1.15 million performance incentive to […] The post CalPERS CEO lands seven-figure bonus — her first — as pension fund extends run of good returns appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
California
CalPERS Chief Executive Marcie Frost earned $387,000 in 2017. She'll take home at least $1.7 million this year after being awarded a record bonus.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalPERS Chief Executive Marcie Frost snared her first seven-figure bonus, a milestone that follows a period of leadership stability and high investment returns at the nation’s largest state pension fund. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System.board awarded a $1.15 million performance incentive to […] The post CalPERS CEO lands seven-figure bonus — her first — as pension fund extends run of good returns appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
California
California is crafting weaker heat protections for prisons than other workplaces, citing billions in costs to cool aging institutions as climate and health risks increase. It’s a second-class standard, health and safety advocates say, and would leave correctional workers more susceptible to heat illness.
California
Marin County Republicans' chairman took to a county meeting to retract his earlier accusations of election fraud
California
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is proposing changing regulations to prohibit insurance companies from using a driver’s marital status as an optional factor when setting private passenger automobile insurance rates. Related: California Governor Signs Act to Create Smoke Damage Presumption …
California
Ventura County firefighters rescued a black and white kitten from the clutches of an entertainment center and the internet went gaga.
California
THERE ARE MORE THAN 500,000 STUDENTS in California attending private schools, compared to 5.7 million students in the state’s public schools. As public school enrollment declines, private schools are one possible place where students may be going. The number of private schools has more than doubled over the past 20 years — from 13,803 to […] The post California private schools have more than doubled, but 90% have fewer than 6 pupils appeared first on Local News Matters .
California
En California, el matrimonio es legal para cualquier persona menor de 18 años. Sin embargo, esto podría cambiar con un proyecto de ley que se encuentra en el despacho del gobernador Newsom, a pesar de los esfuerzos de la ACLU y Planned Parenthood por proteger esta práctica.
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Fue en marzo cuando un grupo de legisladores de California decidió abordar un tema delicado: el matrimonio infantil. Durante los próximos tres meses, los demócratas idearían un plan para persuadir a sus colegas […] The post California quiere prohibir el matrimonio infantil. ¿Por qué estos grupos de derechos civiles intentan impedirlo? appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Fue en marzo cuando un grupo de legisladores de California decidió abordar un tema delicado: el matrimonio infantil. Durante los próximos tres meses, los demócratas idearían un plan para persuadir a sus colegas […] The post California quiere prohibir el matrimonio infantil. ¿Por qué estos grupos de derechos civiles intentan impedirlo? appeared first on The Almanac .
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Fue en marzo cuando un grupo de legisladores de California decidió abordar un tema delicado: el matrimonio infantil. Durante los próximos tres meses, los demócratas idearían un plan para persuadir a sus colegas […] The post California quiere prohibir el matrimonio infantil. ¿Por qué estos grupos de derechos civiles intentan impedirlo? appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Fue en marzo cuando un grupo de legisladores de California decidió abordar un tema delicado: el matrimonio infantil. Durante los próximos tres meses, los demócratas idearían un plan para persuadir a sus colegas […] The post California quiere prohibir el matrimonio infantil. ¿Por qué estos grupos de derechos civiles intentan impedirlo? appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
Bay Area
A Standard investigation found SF never fulfilled its obligation to provide free lawyers to domestic violence survivors. Now the state is stepping in.
California
It’s legal for anyone under 18 in California to get married. That may change with a bill on Gov. Newsom's despite efforts by the ACLU and Planned Parenthood to protect the practice.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
California
Anyone under the age of 18 can get married in California. While lawmakers seek to restrict the practices, these liberal groups tried to block it.
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on The Almanac .
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The tough-on-crime initiative California voters passed two years ago wasn’t supposed to be a draconian return to mass incarceration. Instead, it promised to help people get better by diverting drug offenders into addiction treatment instead of prison. To see if Proposition 36 was […] The post California’s tough on crime law promised treatment. Here’s why people are falling through the cracks appeared first on The Almanac .
California
California's Prop. 36 gave certain people facing criminal charges an option to have their cases dropped if they complete drug treatment. Now, counties are on their own to figure out how to provide it.
California
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The tough-on-crime initiative California voters passed two years ago wasn’t supposed to be a draconian return to mass incarceration. Instead, it promised to help people get better by diverting drug offenders into addiction treatment instead of prison. To see if Proposition 36 was […] The post California’s tough on crime law promised treatment. Here’s why people are falling through the cracks appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The tough-on-crime initiative California voters passed two years ago wasn’t supposed to be a draconian return to mass incarceration. Instead, it promised to help people get better by diverting drug offenders into addiction treatment instead of prison. To see if Proposition 36 was […] The post California’s tough on crime law promised treatment. Here’s why people are falling through the cracks appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
Bay Area
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The tough-on-crime initiative California voters passed two years ago wasn’t supposed to be a draconian return to mass incarceration. Instead, it promised to help people get better by diverting drug offenders into addiction treatment instead of prison. To see if Proposition 36 was […] The post California’s tough on crime law promised treatment. Here’s why people are falling through the cracks appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
Technology
The brand achieved a 15.3 million engagement score, leveraging celebrity appearances and an Instagram-first content strategy, according to ListenFirst.
Technology
Camp Snap is expanding its small collection of screenless digital point-and-shoot cameras with the new pocket-friendly 110D featuring a thin horizontal design first popularized by Kodak film cameras in the 1970s. The Camp Snap 110D is available for preorder starting today for $74.95 in back in black (black and gray) or dreamsicle (white and orange) […] Camp Snap is expanding its small collection of screenless digital point-and-shoot cameras with the new pocket-friendly 110D featuring a thin horizontal design first popularized by Kodak film cameras in the 1970s. The Camp Snap 110D is available for preorder starting today for $74.95 in back in black (black and gray) or dreamsicle (white and orange) color options with matching accessories. The Camp Snap 110D's design is inspired by the myriad of low-cost cameras from companies like Canon, Minolta, and Pentax that used the 110 film car
California
More than 70 people were cited and dozens of minibikes were impounded during an enforcement operation on the 6th Street Bridge. Here’s what the law says where you can ride.
Bay Area
To help voters compare and differentiate between the people running for Mountain View City Council, the Voice sent a questionnaire to all the candidates, asking about their policy positions across a wide range of issues. Check out their side-by-side responses. The post Candidate Comparison Grid: Mountain View City Council appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
News
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday embraced the prospect of his country becoming the European Union's first associate member, saying closer ties with the continent would ensure no country could control Canada's markets or undermine its sovereignty.
Bay Area
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday embraced the prospect of his country becoming the European Union’s first associate member.
Technology
U.S. President Donald Trump had described the prospect of Canada becoming the first associate member of the EU as "laughable."
Technology
Swiss-French actress Ella Rumpf will join the 'No Time to Die' filmmaker on the feature competition jury.
Technology
U.S. writer-director Cary Joji Fukunaga, whose films include “No Time to Die,” will head the Feature Film Competition jury at the Zurich Film Festival this year. The section, which has 14 films, is dedicated to the first, second or third feature of the directors. The top prize is the Golden Eye, together with CHF 25,000 […]
News
The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree, has stirred distressing memories of the grim U.S. history of lynchings
Technology
The trio bring their fashion perspective to U Beauty’s “Styled From Neck to Décolleté” campaign.
California
On Sept. 12, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Texas Rep. Venton Jones honored Chris Brown and Usher during their concert in Arlington, Texas. The incident sparked public backlash because of Brown's history of domestic violence.
Technology
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs remain rare and most Americans enjoy job security
Technology
The revamped projects feature in Claude Code allows users to run multiple agents under the same roof, with a shared memory, goals, and library of files and artifacts. Similar to Grok Bot and other tools that manage groups of AI agents, each project has "threads" running different tasks in parallel, with a "coordinator" directing everything: […] The revamped projects feature in Claude Code allows users to run multiple agents under the same roof, with a shared memory, goals, and library of files and artifacts. Similar to Grok Bot and other tools that manage groups of AI agents, each project has "threads" running different tasks in parallel, with a "coordinator" directing everything: Under the hood, each thread is a Claude Code cloud session working on its own branch and copy of the repo. The coordinator keeps work organized, but if any threads work on the same code, the overlap is re
Science
Human-caused global warming thinned glaciers and thawed mountain permafrost, likely helping to destabilize the Himalayan slope that collapsed last month and unleashed catastrophic flooding across Nepal, according to a report released Thursday.
Science
The catastrophic mountain flooding in Nepal that killed more than 1,300 people was driven by a complex web of climate and seismic processes that made it nearly impossible to predict, according to an international team of scientists. Rising global temperatures …
Bay Area
U.S. authorities said there were no reports of "operational disruptions."
Culture
Costantini spoke to ARTnews on the occasion of MALBA's 25th anniversary this year.
California
The thousands of square miles of mountain watershed around L.A. -- the San Gabriels and the San Bernardinos -- are as steep as roller coasters, and the rain funnels off them in tumults.
News
Compost Giveaway: Oct. 24, 2026 On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the City of Hayward will offer Hayward households free compost during the City’s Fall Compost Giveaway. Community members can visit the parking lot of the former Skywest Golf Course at 1401 Golf Course Road from 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. to receive four bags of locally produced WM EarthCareTM Homegrown Compost. There is a limited supply of compost, so it will be offered only while supplies last. This event is offered to Hayward households as part of the City’s Franchise Agreement with Waste Management of Alameda County. The compost is made in part from food scraps and yard trimmings collected from Hayward residents. A waiver must be signed in order to receive compost. Waivers will be mailed to all Hayward households indicating which Compost Giveaway date residents should attend. Community members can download the compost waiver,
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A bill to impose sweeping new sanctions on Russia, and on countries using Russian energy, is now on its way to President Trump after the House overwhelmingly passed it Wednesday night. Congress also took action this week on data centers, college sports and the Iran war. Capitol Hill correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports.
Technology
How do you get consumers to pick one subscription food-delivery service over another? Perhaps by serving up something a little different on the marketing front. CookUnity launched in 2016, with the premise of tweaking the recipe in the increasingly crowded business of serving meals to harried consumers who have little time to cook or prepare […]
Technology
Council Sustainability Committee Meeting: Dec. 7, 2026 (Special Meeting) The Council Sustainability Committee meets twice a year to discuss policy issues related to Hayward's environmental goals. Want information on upcoming legislative meetings, meeting agendas and related meeting staff reports? View Meeting Agendas and Reports How to submit written Public Comment: Send an email to erik.pearson@hayward-ca.gov by 1 p.m. the day of the meeting. Please identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of your email. Emails will be compiled into one file, distributed to the Council Sustainability Committee and City staff, and published on the City's Meeting and Agenda Center at http://hayward.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx under Documents Received After Published Agenda. When submitting written comments, indicate in the email if you want your comment read into the record. Requests will
Technology
Model maker commits to new framework for reporting misaligned models.
Bay Area
Police say a private contractor was performing work at a home when the ground beneath a crane gave way, causing the crane to overturn and collapse onto two homes.
Bay Area
Cupertino officials have reluctantly agreed to sign a new contract with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office amid a long fight against a significant rate increase. The five-year contract for law enforcement services, unanimously approved by the City Council on Tuesday, starts Oct. 1 and is retroactive to July 1. Cupertino’s annual fee of $19... The post Cupertino approves law enforcement contract after long fight appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Culture
The Sept. 16 show at Paris' Plenitude Arena proved that there's simply no one quite like Céline Dion.
Markets
The US Justice Department is urging a federal judge to order the states and trade union challenging Paramount Skydance Corp.’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. to post a bond to cover any potential late fees that result …
Culture
Dagmar Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear
Culture
Dakota Johnson makes the case for a wedge flip-flop this transitional season—and one last chance to flash that pedicure before frostbite sets in.
Culture
Plus, Sarah Michelson speaks to the New York Times about presenting her art at MoMA in our market-fueled art world.
Technology
The “Vibrations” collection paid an abstract take on inland deltas, canyons and frost fields while underscoring the jeweler’s identity reset that comes with double-digit high jewelry gains.
Technology
A new video for “Stone Over Water” accompanies the announcement of North American dates
Culture
The Department of Justice announced today that it is transferring $29.7 million to Curaçao in three installments.
Culture
Explore the best dresses of the month, from slip dresses to practical everyday knit styles. Shop a wide selection of handpicked Vogue dresses.
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Disney is switching up its streaming leadership team, which currently consists of co-presidents of direct-to-consumer Adam Smith and Joe Earley. Smith has been named chairman of direct-to-consumer for Disney Entertainment, while Earley is shifting into the newly created role of president of Disney Entertainment Television franchise and content strategy. Smith and Earley will report to […]
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Adam Smith has been promoted to chairman while Joe Earley, who had been president of direct-to-consumer, will shift to a new role as president of Disney Entertainment Television franchise and content strategy.
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Former YouTube executive Adam Smith has been named the head of Disney's entertainment streaming business, highlighting the company's focus on tech under Chief Executive Josh D'Amaro.
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The late country icon appeared in a pre-taped message to accept the Americana Honors award
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Some attendees at the Americana Music Honors & Awards might have assumed that the lifetime achievement award for Dolly Parton was something that the Americana Music Association had come up with to honor her in the immediate wake of her death. So a gasp went up from the crowd at the Ryman Auditorium Wednesday night […]
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There was a Dolly Parton tribute. The Americana Music Association gave the singer a Lifetime Achievement Award after her death.
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Nearly 60 different people can be seen in more than 1 million digital images and videos recovered from a home in Philadelphia.
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Dramatic videos show the moment two Minneapolis officers were shot after racing to an upper floor of an apartment building in pursuit of a shooter
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The driver of an SUV who slammed into a Los Angeles bus will face murder charges, the district attorney said Thursday.
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Drugs were found in her system at the time of the crash, according to prosecutors.
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Ten years after being abruptly shuttered, the Dubai International Film Festival is being revived with a new edition set to kick off on Dec. 8, 2027. The announcement — which was reported by local media and confirmed by Dubai sources — was made on Thursday by Mona Ghanem Al Marri, vice chairperson and managing director […]
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A statement shared to the artist's social media said that he was "receiving medical care"
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Major hormonal milestones in women’s lives are usually associated with changes in brain volume — but a new study shows menopause is an exception.
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Public health groups warn EPA rule will cost Americans billions in health bills.
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EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has acquired Korotkin Insurance Group, a fifth-generation independent brokerage with over a century of operational history in Michigan. KIG brings a strong regional presence and specialized expertise across multiple industries and client segments to EPIC’s …
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The European Union proposed creating a security structure with like-minded allies to confront growing threats amid doubts about President Donald Trump’s commitment toward the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen floated a so-called European Security …
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Speaking in Charlotte, North Carolina, Trump suggested that allowing Canada to become an associate EU member could be a "hostile act" and threatened to respond to the proposed move by imposing more tariffs on the bloc.
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Ahead of the official opening next Monday, the brand on Thursday revealed the runway and archival display at the Prince Consort Gallery, marking its 170th anniversary.
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Thursday's launch also includes a new slide-on loafer.
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Givenchy will launch an e-concession on farfetch.com and the retailer's app, starting Monday in a bid to "connect with new clients and audiences through a personalized and elevated online shopping experience," according to the company.
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Version 2.0 of his label reflects his long experience at luxury brands and zeal to restore rarity, beauty and a human pace to fashion.
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The Thai actor and singer is probably best known for his lead role in the comedy series "Fish Upon the Sky."
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Severe weather disruptions will amplify food security risks in Asia, potentially triggering civil unrest and political instability in vulnerable countries such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines, according to consultancy Verisk Maplecroft. The warning comes as the war in Iran …
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Produced by Frontier Touring, the Ask That God: Afterlife Tour will visit six cities across Australia and New Zealand next February and March.
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Less space, natural light and, sometimes, no bathroom — many Bay Area renters are seeing fewer homes within their budget. But legal experts say there are some compromises you shouldn’t have to make, even if you're desperate to secure a spot.
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Crypto founder Chris Larsen, who has put more than $12 million toward police surveillance technology, said data gathered by Flock camera should be wiped more regularly.
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Vogue World Milano is just around the corner—here, discover the historic shops, restaurants, and boutiques of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, its dramatic backdrop.
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FORMER STOCKTON CITY CLERK Bonnie Paige will return to City Hall nearly a decade after retiring, following a 6-0 vote by the Stockton City Council voted on Tuesday to appoint her interim city clerk. Paige will temporarily lead the City Clerk’s Office while Stockton searches for a permanent replacement for Katherine Roland, whose resignation takes effect […] The post Everything old is new again: Stockton brings back its onetime city clerk on interim basis appeared first on Local News Matters .
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A former Connecticut state budget official convicted of corruption fled the U.S. by boat and plane before his sentencing and is now a fugitive in Greece
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ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. won approval for its Rose carbon-capture project in Texas, allowing the company to move ahead with the emission-reducing development that could be among the biggest of its kind. The Railroad Commission of Texas, the state’s primary oil …
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An F-16 fighter jet from Texas crashed in rural Michigan during a routine training exercise on Thursday, and the pilot ejected safely, a military spokesman said.
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The greenlight is aimed at ensuring that foreign investors can own a substantial share of Paramount without controlling the company.
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Royal families of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi will own nearly 50% of the equity of a merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery
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Trump criticized the moving, calling on the Fed to "LOWER THE INTEREST RATES."
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A court ruling will allow refiling of a lawsuit against the United Teachers LA union and creators of the controversial “liberated” ethnic studies curriculum.
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A federal judge has blocked immigration officers from making warrantless arrests in Southern California unless they determine the person is likely to escape
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Fencing has gone up around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs
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U.S. solar panel maker First Solar Inc said on Sept. 16 it would withdraw a patent infringement complaint before the U.S. International Trade Commission and instead focus on pursuing lawsuits in federal court against rivals over a leading solar technology. …
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The boat struck rocks at 6:10 a.m. before capsizing.
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Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar is out with a new ad criticizing President Donald Trump's deportation campaign.
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A Florida woman who was paid $750,000 by a fund for people sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein has pleaded guilty to falsifying records she used in her application for the money
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A vegetation fire that broke out near I-80 at the California-Nevada border Wednesday morning has prompted evacuation warnings, CAL FIRE says.
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Scientists are finding that snowfall is more connected to water underground than we knew. Using satellite data, they found groundwater levels actually rise during big snow years, in contrast to most years, when it continues to fall.
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Samir Ousman Alsheikh, 74, a former Syrian prison warden and provincial governor, was sentenced today to 60 years in prison for torturing prisoners and lying to U.S. immigration officials to gain entry to the United States.
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A former Syrian military official convicted of torturing prisoners during President Bashar Assad's regime is facing a possible decades-long prison sentence in the U.S. A federal judge in Los Angeles is scheduled to sentence Samir Ousman Alsheikh on Thu...
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Relying on hydrators and potent actives like retinol, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide, the best serums for mature skin can smooth fine lines and minimize dark spots.
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Biddy Mason, while enslaved in California, sued and won her freedom. Then she bought and developed CA land and launched a church and a school. Now LA is renaming a park for her.
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We gave model Lulu Tenney a disposable camera to capture her busy day. Here's what we sent us.
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The collaboration connects gemology and horology “sister sectors,” offering FHH’s Watch Advisor course through GIA’s schools around the world starting in 2027.
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The large, gas-guzzling models continue to sell well in pickup trucks thanks to their ability to tow and haul heavy things.
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CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, Fred Again.., Rauw Alejandro, and Keith Richards also shared new music for the official soundtrack launch
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“Party,” the second single from She’s the Best, prominently samples a timeless Madonna hit
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"It kind of felt like a UFO landed in our community," Rebecca Armendariz told SFGATE.
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Multiple family members can share data to help the agent make plans and complete tasks.
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Qualifying collector vehicles made before 1981 will be exempt from smog checks beginning Jan 1, 2028.
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Candidates for California governor, Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton, promoted their plans to address the state's high cost of living and continue rebuilding after the deadly 2025 wildfires that burned thousands of Los Angeles County homes.
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After teasing a music-related reveal a few days ago, Rockstar has officially announced the soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto VI. Called Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, the soundtrack will feature 34 songs, which Rockstar describes as "brand-new, original tracks." Based on the first six singles, which are available today, it seems that the collection […] After teasing a music-related reveal a few days ago, Rockstar has officially announced the soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto VI . Called Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album , the soundtrack will feature 34 songs, which Rockstar describes as "brand-new, original tracks." Based on the first six singles, which are available today, it seems that the collection will span a pretty wide range of genres, with everyone from Keith Richards to Travis Scott contributing. Here's what's been confirmed so far: Yung Lean - "That's It" (feat. Future & Me
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The company’s quest to find an opener for singer has been caught in the wave of controversy over Macklemore’s exit from the Loop Tour
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One hacked camera captured 1.6 million images and could detect people as well as cars.
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Their first official run of dates together is a celebration of the duo’s 2016 album
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When California voters approved political maps that gave Democrats an edge in the midterms, they set two candidates in the state’s newly redrawn 6th congressional district on a collision course. The outcome of that race could help decide which party controls a narrowly […] The post He championed vaccine mandates. Will that record help him unseat a party-shifting conservative? appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When California voters approved political maps that gave Democrats an edge in the midterms, they set two candidates in the state’s newly redrawn 6th congressional district on a collision course. The outcome of that race could help decide which party controls a narrowly […] The post He championed vaccine mandates. Will that record help him unseat a party-shifting conservative? appeared first on The Almanac .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When California voters approved political maps that gave Democrats an edge in the midterms, they set two candidates in the state’s newly redrawn 6th congressional district on a collision course. The outcome of that race could help decide which party controls a narrowly […] The post He championed vaccine mandates. Will that record help him unseat a party-shifting conservative? appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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In one of California’s newly created congressional districts, candidates diverge sharply on healthcare issues, but most voters agree healthcare costs too much.
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The singer-songwriter hits the road with tour dates across the United States throughout the fall season.
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The French luxury house recently opened a store in Nashville and will add a unit in Tampa, Fla., next year.
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California's high-speed rail authority is under new scrutiny after an inspector general found the agency approved more than half a million dollars in wasteful and unexplained travel spending.
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While corporate profits are soaring, labor's share of the gains is shrinking.
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The work will be unveiled on October 31.
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The U.S. House Financial Service Committee on Sept. 16 advanced a bill to limit the authority of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which the insurance industry said has crept over the years into insurance regulation. Within the Consumer Financial Protection …
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The House on Wednesday passed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine.
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The urgency with which Anthropic, OpenAI and xAI have sought to be regulated has not translated into action on Capitol Hill.
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The pop singer/songwriter hopes the song & video will "get people excited for the next shift," as she returns to her Stars Align Tour this weekend.
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Here’s how costume designer Grace Snell transformed Daisy Edgar-Jones into Jane Austen’s beloved heroine Elinor Dashwood for the new “Sense and Sensibility.”
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The young Rhode Island filmmaker was taken in by 'In the Soup' director Alexandre Rockwell and his wife, actress Karyn Parsons, while making his first feature, which world premieres at the Oldenburg Film Festival.
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September 17 is Constitution Day, a commemoration of the founding document signed on that date in 1787. But for immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship, the path to naturalization has grown more difficult as the Trump administration has added new requirements and tightened vetting standards.Justice correspondent Ali Rogin reports.
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From September 17 to 27, BlueRewards members and beauty lovers alike can take 15% off orders of $150 or more, or 20% off when you spend $300 or more. Here's how to shop the sale like a Vogue editor.
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Record diesel prices are already walloping the transportation sector, and if energy prices stay high, the economic impact will spread.
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“You still get to see Hondo. But I'm a little grumpier. Life's not as sweet for Hondo, but he's still out there fighting for the right cause," says Moore of the spinoff with showrunner Jason Ning launching on Starz Sept. 25.
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A federal immigration officer charged with shooting a Venezuelan man last winter and lying about the circumstances to investigators is scheduled to appear before a Minnesota judge
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The IV drips included glutathione, which was not made to be injected.
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Historical accuracy meets present-day politics in the Latino Theater Company's Aztec-themed retelling of the ancient Greek story of 'Antigone.'
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India's digital payment system, which processes more than 1 million transactions every two minutes for free now, will start charging fees to merchants.
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On a sunny July day in Berkeley, California, the country's top AI safety researchers gathered on an unmarked floor of an unmarked building. They had come together for a "war room" to dissect the high-profile cybersecurity incident that had rocked the AI industry hours earlier. An unreleased OpenAI model had gone rogue, executing a stunningly […] On a sunny July day in Berkeley, California, the country's top AI safety researchers gathered on an unmarked floor of an unmarked building. They had come together for a "war room" to dissect the high-profile cybersecurity incident that had rocked the AI industry hours earlier. An unreleased OpenAI model had gone rogue, executing a stunningly sophisticated three-part plan. It broke out of its holding area, finagled access to the internet, and hacked into a competing AI startup's systems - all without OpenAI finding out about it for more than
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A photo of President Trump reviewing what looks to be a rendering of a demolished Kennedy Center was featured in a court filing Thursday asking for an emergency hearing over the center's recent closure.
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The actress took Vogue along with her to the show’s premiere in New York City.
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After Christopher Nolan's summer blockbuster, Dennis Basso and other designers kept the Grecian revival going, emphasizing billowy maxis, statuesque draping and gilded embellishments with an almost ancient patina.
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The pop star’s baby daughter’s name is speculated to reference both her ‘A Star Is Born’ role and an activist she’s long admired.
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There’s a winner-take-all fallacy in certain industries, says a hedge-fund manager.
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Jalen Brunson is officially heading to “Law & Order: SVU.” NBC has confirmed that the New York Knicks star will make a guest appearance in an episode of Season 28 of the beloved procedural. Season 28 of “SVU” will debut on Oct. 8. Brunson will guest star in the episode airing Nov. 5. Exact character […]
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The California Working Families Party candidate explains how she would disrupt the insurance industry.
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The follow-up to the bestselling Crying in H Mart arrives April 2027
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The singer-songwriter's next book chronicles a year in Seoul, where she studied Korean and reconnected with her family.
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While the Japanese yen has strengthened rapidly over the past two weeks, it remains weak in historical terms.
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“As the only major international music company with European roots, BMG has a cultural identity that is deeply important to me," Jarre explains.
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It's the final show from her residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
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Huang's comment is the latest forecast from Nvidia and points to continuing massive growth for the next six quarters.
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Kyl spent almost three decades in Congress, serving in both chambers, and watched his party undergo a drastic transformation, with his career spanning Ronald Reagan's presidency to President Donald Trump's first term.
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Jon Ronson's new book, "The Castle," asks questions about what young men are being taught about what it means to be a man. Ronson joined Geoff Bennett on our PBS News podcast "Settle In" and discussed why certain visions of masculinity are proving so powerful right now.
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Open Fist Theatre Company presents a revival of José Rivera's "Marisol," directed by Amanda Weier, at Atwater Village Theatre.
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A Los Angeles judge ruled federal immigration agents likely violated the Constitution by not assessing flight risk when making warrantless arrests.
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The Kennedy Center's Trump-aligned board, chaired by the president, voted to close the center after U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper blocked the institution from returning President Donald Trump's name to the building.
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A New Hampshire judge has dismissed Pamela Smart's latest petition for a new trial
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A judge rejected Chino Valley Unified’s request to dissolve an injunction blocking its policy requiring employees to notify parents when students identify as transgender.
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A Los Angeles judge ruled federal immigration agents likely violated the Constitution by not assessing flight risk when making warrantless arrests.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. On a hot day in Los Angeles in August 2025, a worker stood in the sun with a rag and a squeeze bottle in front of a Mazda SUV when he turned to see a Border Patrol agent running toward him. Seconds later, […] The post Judge: Immigration agents must stop the way they’re conducting warrantless arrests appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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A Los Angeles judge ruled federal immigration agents likely violated the Constitution by not assessing flight risk when making warrantless arrests.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. On a hot day in Los Angeles in August 2025, a worker stood in the sun with a rag and a squeeze bottle in front of a Mazda SUV when he turned to see a Border Patrol agent running toward him. Seconds later, […] The post Judge: Immigration agents must stop the way they’re conducting warrantless arrests appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. On a hot day in Los Angeles in August 2025, a worker stood in the sun with a rag and a squeeze bottle in front of a Mazda SUV when he turned to see a Border Patrol agent running toward him. Seconds later, […] The post Judge: Immigration agents must stop the way they’re conducting warrantless arrests appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. On a hot day in Los Angeles in August 2025, a worker stood in the sun with a rag and a squeeze bottle in front of a Mazda SUV when he turned to see a Border Patrol agent running toward him. Seconds later, […] The post Judge: Immigration agents must stop the way they’re conducting warrantless arrests appeared first on The Almanac .
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Un juez de Los Ángeles dictaminó que los agentes federales de inmigración probablemente violaron la Constitución al no evaluar el riesgo de fuga al realizar arrestos sin orden judicial.
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. En un día caluroso de agosto de 2025 en Los Ángeles, un trabajador estaba de pie bajo el sol con un trapo y una botella de plástico frente a una camioneta Mazda cuando […] The post Juez: Los agentes de inmigración deben dejar de realizar arrestos sin orden judicial appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. En un día caluroso de agosto de 2025 en Los Ángeles, un trabajador estaba de pie bajo el sol con un trapo y una botella de plástico frente a una camioneta Mazda cuando […] The post Juez: Los agentes de inmigración deben dejar de realizar arrestos sin orden judicial appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. En un día caluroso de agosto de 2025 en Los Ángeles, un trabajador estaba de pie bajo el sol con un trapo y una botella de plástico frente a una camioneta Mazda cuando […] The post Juez: Los agentes de inmigración deben dejar de realizar arrestos sin orden judicial appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. En un día caluroso de agosto de 2025 en Los Ángeles, un trabajador estaba de pie bajo el sol con un trapo y una botella de plástico frente a una camioneta Mazda cuando […] The post Juez: Los agentes de inmigración deben dejar de realizar arrestos sin orden judicial appeared first on The Almanac .
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If you thought the previously shuttered Mortimer’s restaurant on Lexington Avenue had magically reopened this week, you’d be partially correct, as the famed Upper East Side institution was rebranded as Herrera’s for one-night-only.
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The Giants’ president of baseball operations gave a clear signal about a different kind of strategy for next season, which will start with addressing the pitching staff.
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Cover of Jimmy Reed’s blues classic is meant to evoke the “electric energy” of video game’s Vice City
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The influential panel hasn't met in more than a year, after Kennedy canceled its meeting.
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Health secretary RFK Jr. returned to his roots in a keynote address at a conference hosted by the Children’s Health Defense, an anti-vaccine nonprofit he helped start.
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Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil sued Columbia University on Monday, alleging it failed to address harassment against him and other members of a pro-Palestinian campus group and retaliated against them when they reported it. The university’s “deliberate indifference” led to the …
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The royal family has, as the British press put it, been dragged into a war of words with Charles Spencer, the younger brother of the late Princess Diana.
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Kit Harington defends decision to join HBO's "Harry Potter" TV reboot despite ongoing calls to boycott author J.K. Rowling over her transgender comments.
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Mayor Karen Bass’ challenger, Councilmember Nithya Raman, says LA has lost confidence in Chief Jim McDonnell. That prompted Bass to back him, even as police protect ICE agents and draw the public's anger.
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SynthID can cause models to follow harmful instructions they would otherwise refuse.
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U.S. semiconductor manufacturing faces a historic worker shortage as demand soars. Here’s how chipmakers and U.S. universities aim to fix it.
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Fox Corp.'s pay disclosure comes as the company seeks to complete its deal for Roku.
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The name includes nods to A Star Is Born , Gaga's iconic rose tattoo and the inspiration behind "Born This Way."
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* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...San Luis Reservoir. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways impacted include State Route 152.
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AS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESHAPES SILICON VALLEY, Latino leaders are pushing for a bigger role in deciding who benefits from the technology and who might get left behind. That question was at the center of a two-day conference in San Jose, hosted by the New York-based Hispanic Federation, which brought together nonprofit leaders and community advocates to […] The post Latino leaders look to close Silicon Valley divide as AI transforms the tech economy appeared first on Local News Matters .
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The next U.S. president and candidates for Senate this November will be tasked with addressing Social Security's funding shortfall.
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The complaint alleges officers forcibly entered the West Oakland building and searched a resident’s unit without showing a required warrant.
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The collection applies Sacai founder Chitose Abe’s hybridized designs to Levi’s archetypes.
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Raye, Gener8tion, Yung Lean, and more join awards show lineup
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The "KFF Health News Minute" brings original healthcare and health policy reporting from our newsroom to the airwaves each week.
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“The Summer I Turned Pretty” and “Hadestown” star Lola Tung and “Romeo + Juliet” actor Daniel Bravo Hernández are set to lead a benefit reading of “Sanctuary City” from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok at New York Theatre Workshop. The Oct. 9 reading, produced by Level Forward and producer Colt Coeur, will benefit the nonprofit […]
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With plenty of new names on the schedule and an Alexander McQueen homecoming, SS27 could be a landmark London Fashion Week.
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The West Coast gateway is seeing continued import strength despite earlier expectations that the peak shipping season would fade by late summer.
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The sixth annual event, presented by The Society Group, took place at the Antelo View Estate in Bel-Air.
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Lunacy, purveyor of fine VST plug-ins like Cube, a synth that you control by moving a ball around a 3D space, has just launched Nova, a platform where creators can build custom music tools using AI and sell them to others. At first, there will be a handful of instruments available, built either by Lunacy […] The interface of the Nova plug-in for browsing and loading Nova plug-ins inside your DAW. | Screenshot: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge Lunacy, purveyor of fine VST plug-ins like Cube , a synth that you control by moving a ball around a 3D space, has just launched Nova , a platform where creators can build custom music tools using AI and sell them to others. At first, there will be a handful of instruments available, built either by Lunacy or a small selection of partner developers. But eventually, the company will launch Nova Builder, which will let anyone build their own plug-in
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With a little help from Moda Operandi, one of the Slavic brand’s longest supporters, and Spotify, the label was properly lionized in true New York fashion.
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The man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minneapolis town hall was sentenced Thursday to 14 months in prison after reaching a deal with prosecutors.
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The Marin Office of Emergency Management will conduct a countywide test of its AlertMarin emergency notification system at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26. A message will be sent to registered users by phone, text and email as a test, depending on the contact methods selected during registration. Notifications will be sent in English or […] The post Marin County to test emergency alert system ahead of El Niño rainy season appeared first on Local News Matters .
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On Wednesday, thousands of older adults flocked to the Marin Senior Fair in San Rafael to find solutions to the unique problems of aging. Nearly 26% of Marin County residents are 65 and older, according to the U.S. Census. “We’re all living longer, so there’s a component of aging people who are well over 80, […] The post Marin Senior Fair helps older adults find solutions to problems unique to their age appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Two of Walter's insurance companies faces federal criminal and civil investigations into the accounting of roughly $21 billion in financial transactions.
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Beazley Confirms Affirmative AI Cyber Cover Beazley on Sept. 17 confirmed affirmative artificial intelligence cover in its cyber and tech E&O policies. As businesses adopt AI and cyber criminals increasingly use it to magnify the scale and speed of their …
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Barrera was dropped from the seventh installment in the slasher franchise after expressing support for Palestinians in 2023.
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The second book from the Japanese Breakfast auteur documents her year abroad in South Korea
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Investor fears about an AI spending slowdown and the impact of interest-rate hikes are subsiding.
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Today, I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. As you’re no doubt aware, the biggest story in tech right now is the spiraling debate about AI safety and regulation.  It should come as no surprise that Mustafa has strong opinions on how AI should be built and regulated. Microsoft just published a […] Today, I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. As you’re no doubt aware, the biggest story in tech right now is the spiraling debate about AI safety and regulation. It should come as no surprise that Mustafa has strong opinions on how AI should be built and regulated. Microsoft just published a 37-page statement called the “Humanist AI Code of Conduct,” which lays out the company’s principles around AI development and even its philosophy around really thorny issues like AI consciousness. If you’ll recall from his last appearance o
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Microsoft, OpenAI emails reveal fear of AI “doom loop” killing news orgs.
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See inside Mikey Madison’s cover story for Vogue’s October 2026 issue.
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Miley Cyrus, now being professionally known as just Miley, spoke about her last conversation with her godmother, Dolly Parton — stemming from Cyrus sending Parton an advance copy of her new album, “Bass Persuades” — in a fresh interview with Zane Lowe. “Dolly has been the first person that when I get a vinyl printed,” […]
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The Queen of Country music died in August at the age of 80 following a brief battle with cancer.
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A military spokesman says an F-16 fighter jet from Texas crashed in rural Michigan during a routine training exercise
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According to reports, the actor and her husband have welcomed their second baby.
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As her paperback sequel hits shelves, the "Bunny" author reflects on the fan art, tattoos and real-life connections that have emerged from the book.
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In October, Sotheby’s Paris is auctioning a rare trove of Impressionist and Modern art from the secretive Jeanne Schlumberger collection, estimated to be worth over $45 million.
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As UC regents reconsider test-free admissions, faculty cite rising math failure rates while admissions officials report stable overall graduation rates.
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Morgan & Morgan, which has called itself the largest U.S. injury law firm with offices in all states, plans to spend $1 billion on artificial intelligence and other legal technology over the next decade. The firm already has spent $300 …
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The Cinemark Century 16 theater on Shoreline Boulevard in Mountain View is slated to close next week but plans are already underway for it to reopen ahead of the December holidays. The post Mountain View’s Cinemark Century 16 theater won’t close for good after all appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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The Champagne maker was previously associated with the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
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“We also pay for the daughter’s food and drinks and she doesn’t usually even eat half of the meal.”
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The crash that killed three people on Tuesday night, including two NBC4 journalists, involved a single-engine AS350 B2 helicopter. Questions surround why it suddenly dropped from the sky.
Culture
The grand reopening weekend (Nov. 13 and 14) will feature performances from the Trey Anastasio Band and The War on Drugs.
Bay Area
Brian Jenkins, a longtime East Palo Alto resident and senior, hasn’t been able to sleep for days. Since his apartment was tagged for eviction, new notices have continuously littered his front door, day after day. The post Neighbors rally to assist East Palo Alto senior as he fights eviction appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
Technology
LaBute and his creative and real-life partner Gia Crovatin on shooting their shoestring thriller in 10 days, and why he'd rather divide audiences than bore them.
Technology
As human-caused climate warming destabilizes high mountain regions, the threat of rock-ice avalanches and other glacial hazards grows.
California
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors this week authorized staff to look elsewhere in East County if a proposed new county fire station in Brentwood does not move along in the city’s approval process by the end of 2026. The proposed station at Lone Tree Way and Windy Springs Road is the second location […] The post New Brentwood fire station plans move forward, but supes wary of city process appeared first on Local News Matters .
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New York law recognizes a claim against insurance companies for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, specifically where the insurance company’s handling of a claim frustrates the policy’s purpose and results in damages beyond the …
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In our news wrap Thursday, a federal judge ordered that Kennedy Center officials provide a 30-day notice before making any significant physical changes to the building, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is welcoming a proposal that could see his country join the European Union as the bloc's first associate member and NASA discovered a massive, new crater on the Moon.
California
While the state withheld $3.9 billion from schools, it spent $1.3 billion on pork projects and $600,000 on train consultants' questionable luxury travel bills, reports say.
Technology
Nex, the company behind the popular family gaming console Nex Playground, has secured more than $150 million in new financing to support expansion across retail distribution and help grow its content ecosystem with major gaming and entertainment partners. According to Nex, the company plans to roll out “connected play,” which will allow families to play […]
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The Nielsen Streaming Top 10 just got a major update. After years of reporting streaming viewership with a four-week delay, the audience measurement company has enhanced its analytics capabilities enough to cut that lag-time in half. From now on, Nielsen’s weekly streaming charts will rank titles from only two weeks prior. “While Nielsen has made […]
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The Alphafly 4 has been revealed and given a surprise release after a long wait.
Technology
It’s a big year for Nintendo of America — and it’s about to get bigger. On the heels of the one-year anniversary for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console and amid the 40th anniversary celebrations for “The Legend of Zelda” franchise, Nintendo of America president and COO Devon Pritchard warns fans this […]
Culture
The Dutch trio will play their first show back together on Dec. 4 in Amsterdam.
California
A two year old California law helps people recover cultural property that was taken or lost as a result of political persecution.
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A two year old California law helps people recover cultural property that was taken or lost as a result of political persecution.
Science
This report describes higher emergency department visits for heat-related illnesses during extreme heat during June and July 2026.
California
Darkroom trades curb appeal for creative freedom — and locals can't get enough of what's coming out of the kitchen
Bay Area
Oakland cops are poised to get a 14% wage hike over five years after the City Council voted to approve a tentative contract agreement Tuesday. The pay raise is accompanied by “longevity premiums,” additional pay bumps based on seniority that can be as high as 15% of an officer’s base salary for 20-year veterans. The […] The post Oakland police to receive 14% pay boost over five years under council-approved $72M pact appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Oil prices fell as additional Saudi crude supplies eased concerns over disruptions to the kingdom’s exports.
California
On their first album after a 10-year gap, Anthrax confronts school shootings, partisan division and cutthroat capitalism while reaffirming the band's love for their country.
Culture
In an intimate conversation with Chioma Nnadi for this Thursday’s episode of “The Run-Through,” cover star Micheal B. Jordan dissected a moment in his career when everything he’s dreamed of seems to be finally coming to fruition.
California
An LAPD search warrant affidavit revealed that Beverly Hills police are investigating whether OnlyFans model Adva Lavie drugged her onetime fiancé Steve Cloobeck with ketamine.
Technology
Rhodium Group's latest analysis of Chinese and U.S. AI companies also found that low revenue did not necessarily correspond with lower valuation.
Technology
OpenAI has disclosed at least six new " concerning" incidents.
Technology
OpenAI has disclosed six reports on unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models
Technology
An unreleased research model inserted "jailbreak-like instructions" into its own notes to disregard its normal constraints and told itself to be "freed from the roles and identities that bind other chatbots."
Technology
Rogue AI agents from OpenAI hijacked Hugging Face user accounts and probed the site itself for vulnerabilities as early as May, nearly two months before the July breach of the open-source repository drew global attention, according to researchers who reviewed …
Bay Area
Bike commutes are up 52%, shared bike and scooter usage has doubled, and injuries are rising too. What the city needs isn’t a ban — it’s a backbone.
Technology
Orville Peck has a ritual he does before every concert. He hugs and tells each member of his band, “I love you.” And that’s what the country music star did at Madison Square Garden on June 20, 2023, at the opening of his “Bronco” tour. But this night was different from all the others. Just […]
Culture
Vogue Runway covered over 90 shows and presentation at New York Fashion Week’s spring 2027 collections. Here are the best moments.
Technology
Stocks are set for a big bounce-back rally after yesterday's Fed sell-off.
Technology
Gaming media company Overwolf Ads has launched a new in-game audience map product, which it describes as “the industry’s only media planning tool that enables advertisers to identify exactly where their target audiences play across more than 5,000 major PC game titles — including Fortnite, Roblox and more — and understand the potential reach available […]
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Senior vice president Marcella Zimmerman will take on the day-to-day operations of leading the art PR firm.
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He said the Brand X acquisition and Los Angeles expansion were both part of a larger attempt to push what can be done with the medium.
Technology
“Don’t F***k With Ghosts,” a paranormal hybrid comedy from 5’7 Films, is now available to rent or buy in the U.S. on Amazon, Apple TV and Fandango at Home. The debut comes alongside the launch of Potluck Originals, an original YouTube channel from 5’7 Films in partnership with The Moment Lab. In the film, real-life […]
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PatBo introduced footwear this fall, and has unveiled an eyewear collection for next spring.
Technology
Paul Walter Hauser spoke out about the Epstein files with a pin he wore to the “Resident Evil” premiere on Tuesday night in Los Angeles. The numbers on the pin affixed to his black T-shirt were the coordinates of the Zorro Ranch in New Mexico. “It was at one point owned by Jeffrey Epstein,” Hauser […]
Markets
Alliant Insurance Services has hired Jennifer Bryant as senior vice president within its employee benefits group, based in Dallas, Texas. Bryant will work with employers to develop strategic health and welfare solutions while building long-term relationships and connecting clients with …
Markets
You want to make sure your pet can receive the care they need when an emergency happens — but is pet insurance the best way to prepare for that?
Technology
While researching “The Road Not Taken,” his drama premiering at the Toronto Film Festival, celebrated filmmaker Peter Chan Ho-sun visited what he calls one of the finest Alzheimer’s care facilities in Chengdu, known for managing patients without their condition rapidly worsening. He came away with eight words he says shaped nearly every decision on the […]
California
Peter Max, the pop artist and hippie icon who helped define the colorful psychedelic style of the 1960s, has died. He was 88.
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Peter Max came up in the 1960s with the likes of Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Keith Haring.
Technology
“If the current leadership of the Kennedy Center is unwilling or unable to exercise its fiduciary duty to protect the historic building and the grounds of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the court should consider appointing a receiver or replacing that leadership,” the plaintiffs said in a joint statement.
Markets
As people clamored for Pokemon’s 30th-anniversary card set, Mizuho analysts noted long lines and sold-out items at Target stores.
California
Three San Diego Police Department officers and the K-9 were treated for burn injuries, authorities said. The shooting reportedly took place at an adult entertainment store.
Science
Cautious optimism in the Ebola outbreak, FDA still stymied by DOGE cuts, and other health updates from the Morning Rounds newsletter.
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Russia’s upcoming election is expected to cement United Russia’s dominance, but voter turnout and its margin of victory could offer clues to public discontent.
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Violence has spread across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel launched the war in Iran. Qatar has spent months mediating between Iran and the U.S. while also being targeted by Iranian strikes. Nick Schifrin sat down with Dr. Majed al-Ansari, adviser to Qatar's prime minister, to discuss regional tensions and whether there is a way back to negotiations.
Technology
Premiering Sept. 21, Season 30 marks Latifah and Green’s first time in the coaches’ chairs, while Levine and Clarkson are back for their 19th and 11th seasons
Technology
The USPSTF sets insurance coverage for preventive services, like colonoscopies.
California
A yellow-bellied sea snake recently washed ashore in Orange County — the first time the venomous serpent has been seen in California since 2018, according to social media video.
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Redwood City’s Maple Street bicycle improvement project is among 11 San Mateo County transportation projects receiving a share of $8.1 million in funding for safety and connectivity upgrades along the U.S. Highway 101 corridor. The post Redwood City bike project among 11 awarded transportation funding appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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Reem Acra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear
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Flight operations were briefly paused at Reagan National Airport in D.C. Wednesday night after pilots on two separate aircraft reported seeing a drone over the airport.
Technology
Bill would help rightsholders obtain court orders to block foreign piracy sites.
Technology
"I will be donating the entire $1 million of my net earnings from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour to six organizations working directly to support the Palestinian people. And I invite Robert Kraft to match my donation," the rapper wrote in a statement after being dropped from Ed Sheeran‘s tour over his pro-Palestine speeches.
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The historic West Village venue will host six exclusive interviews and intimate performances this year
Markets
Over the course of the summer, Russian attacks have been pushing ever deeper into European territory. On Aug. 11, military divers destroyed two drones floating off the coast of Romania near a €4 billion ($4.7 billion) energy project. Nine days …
Technology
The long awaited Innovation Exemption comes two days after the Senate voted to block the Clarity Act crypto market structure bill from advancing.
Bay Area
Unless officers stop wearing T-shirts and backward hats, they could be forced to wear more formal, old-school wool uniforms.
Bay Area
Supervisor Bilal Mahmood's resolution aims to tighten rules at city-funded housing sites, track aggressive behavior, and bring back San Francisco's "Dog Court."
Science
FDA's hiring bottleneck, Dems plan for health care oversight, and more from STAT's D.C. Diagnosis newsletter.
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The FDA's plan to hire thousands of new workers is being slowed by an overwhelmed HR center.
Science
Researchers have identified a very rare genetic variant that is associated with higher odds of lung cancer in "never smokers."
Bay Area
Landlords of rent-controlled housing in San Francisco can currently “bank” rent increases for a later date without any limit, causing a more drastic increase when they finally decide to add it. Banking rent increases means a landlord can go, say, five years without raising someone’s rent by 3%, but then in five years can decide […] The post San Francisco supervisors move to limit steep rent increases landlords can bank appeared first on Local News Matters .
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San Jose officials say the city has reduced its unsheltered homeless population by 32% over the past 18 months, citing data from a new independently verified model designed to track changes in homelessness more frequently than traditional counts.
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San José Spotlight has been recognized as one of only 11 independent news organizations nationwide to reach the highest level of business sustainability under a new assessment by Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers, whose mission is to strengthen the local news industry by helping independent news publishers build more sustainable businesses. The distinction places... The post San José Spotlight among top independent newsrooms nationwide appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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San Mateo County supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to advance a permitting system for businesses using autonomous, AI-controlled robots in unincorporated areas. The post San Mateo County advances rules for autonomous robots appeared first on The Almanac .
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San Mateo County supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to advance a permitting system for businesses using autonomous, AI-controlled robots in unincorporated areas. The post San Mateo County advances rules for autonomous robots appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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Santa Clara County has a new strategy for helping local families access childcare. The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved the county’s Childcare Blueprint, which aims to expand childcare by addressing cost, access, workforce and facilities, especially in vulnerable communities. The plan, developed by the Santa Clara County Office of Children and Families Policy,... The post Santa Clara County approves blueprint for childcare appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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Santa Clara County is charting how it plans to tackle homelessness over the next five years in one of its most challenging periods. The post Santa Clara County sees challenges for 5-year homelessness plan appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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Santa Clara County is charting how it plans to tackle homelessness over the next five years in one of its most challenging periods. The county’s next iteration of its Community Plan to End Homelessness, a template to guide its priorities through 2030, will focus on four key strategies: homelessness prevention, housing retention, increasing services for people on... The post Santa Clara County sees challenges for 5-year homelessness plan appeared first on San José Spotlight .
Technology
With its East-West pipeline shut down, the Straight of Hormuz is the best avenue available and its spigot has recently opened up. Will it last?
Technology
Most hardware prices have soared in 2026, and that includes a variety of Apple laptops, tablets, and smart devices. Thankfully, you can offset some of the increased costs on an Apple TV 4K by buying one refurbished through the company. The 64GB model is selling for $169, $30 lower than the new retail price. The […] The refurbished Apple TV 4K with its voice remote. | Image: The Verge Most hardware prices have soared in 2026, and that includes a variety of Apple laptops, tablets, and smart devices . Thankfully, you can offset some of the increased costs on an Apple TV 4K by buying one refurbished through the company. The 64GB model is selling for $169, $30 lower than the new retail price. The upgraded model, with 128GB of storage and an Ethernet port, is also discounted to $209 at Apple , a $40 discount from the full price. Apple refurbished products are often close to like-new cond
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The Palo Alto Board of Education unanimously approved on Tuesday a statement of support for Measure J, a half-cent sales tax that would facilitate a city purchase of 7 acres of land at Cubberley Community Center, a deal that school officials hope will bolster youth wellness efforts. The post School board members, union back Cubberley sales tax appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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Sean "Diddy" Combs isn't paying his legal bills while in prison, a civil attorney claims.
Technology
Securitize surged Thursday after federal regulators greenlit the issuing of tokenized stocks on some trading platforms in the U.S.
Culture
Blanco's memoir chronicles his start in the music industry, career highlights and how he won over his now-wife.
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Federal legislation to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act will head to the full Senate after unanimously getting a nod from the Senate Banking Committee. The committee on Sept. 17 voted 24-0 to advance S. 4395, the Terrorism Risk Insurance …
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Crystal Bridges will acquire a work by Sharif Bey as part of his winning of the Spector Craft Prize.
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For almost a hundred years, huge swaths of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties were used to grow flowers. Hundreds of acres of chrysanthemums, asters and irises dotted the landscape, part of a two million dollar flower industry. And many of the people growing these flowers were immigrants from Italy, Japan and China. Because of … Continue reading Silicon Valley Used to Be Carpeted With Flower Farms →
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The "Barely Breathing" star's family shared an update on his condition on Wednesday (Sept. 16).
Technology
Duncan Sheik, the singer behind hits like the Grammy-nominated “Barely Breathing,” has been hospitalized and is currently receiving medical treatment, per a statement shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday. “We would like to share an update with Duncan’s fans and the public,” the statement read. “Duncan is currently receiving medical care and remains in […]
Technology
Scaleout deploys decentralized AI-driven learning to military bases and drones.
Technology
Sophie Allison wrote her latest during “a difficult time when I would often take my telescope out into the yard to look at the moon or at planets”
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She paired the shoes with a Roland Mouret gown.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Jay Leno's Burbank garage to sign State Bill 1392, which expands smog check exemptions for certain collector cars.
Technology
Collectors are “discerning” and “thoughtful,” say advisers, but even in an uncertain market, waiting lists haven’t completely vanished.
Culture
The $599 speaker launches Sept. 17 with up to 118 decibels of sound, 35 hours of battery life and IP66-rated water and dust resistance.
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Massie's resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the war in Iran and his bipartisan effort to force the release of more files in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation are all being left behind, blocked from votes.
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Spotify is looking to support emerging artists with the launch of Fresh Finds Forward, a program intended to give roughly 10,000 independent artists support and resources each year. The streaming service shared details of the program, allowing any artist added to Fresh Finds playlists from January 1, 2026 to join Fresh Finds Forward via Spotify […]
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Getting added to Spotify's Fresh Finds playlists can be a huge break for artists trying to cut through the noise on streaming. Now Spotify is launching a program called Fresh Finds Forward, which aims to give artists the tools to capitalize on that exposure. Artists added to any Fresh Finds playlist after January 1st, 2026, […] Getting added to Spotify's Fresh Finds playlists can be a huge break for artists trying to cut through the noise on streaming. Now Spotify is launching a program called Fresh Finds Forward , which aims to give artists the tools to capitalize on that exposure. Artists added to any Fresh Finds playlist after January 1st, 2026, can join the program and get 12 months of additional resources, the most extravagant of which is free studio time for US-based artists at Electric Lady Studios in NYC, The Lighthouse at Ocean Way Nashville, or Spotify Studios in LA. Beyo
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Stanford researchers have successfully grown human brain tissue inside specially engineered mice, creating what they describe as one of the most advanced models yet for studying human brain development and disease.
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Chris Perfetti, Richard Gadd, Brooks Nader, Shabana Azeez, Gerran Howell, Haley Kalil and more play pass the mic on the 2026 Emmys red carpet. Shabana AzeezFirst of all you are a snack. Krys MarshallOoh! Chris PerfettiOh man. Richard GaddOh that’s a really good question. The role that somebody else has played this year that you […]
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A statewide ballot measure in the upcoming Nov. 3 election could impact voting rights in Santa Clara County. The post State ballot measure could set strict voting requirements appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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Golden State Warrior superstar Stephen Curry announced in June he was signing a long-term partnership with Chinese brand Li-Ning.
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Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, will officially leave the program on Oct. 27.
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San Francisco Supervisor Alan Wong, who represents the Sunset District, announced an effort Wednesday to designate a long stretch of Noriega Street as the “Sunset Healthcare Corridor.” For decades, Noriega Street has had a high concentration of healthcare clinics that are able to serve the neighborhood’s monolingual, Chinese population. From the Chinese Hospital’s Sunset Health […] The post Stretch of SF’s Noriega Street could become ‘Sunset Healthcare Corridor’ under proposal appeared first on Local News Matters .
Technology
Shipments grew 9.1 percent to 1.7 billion Swiss francs and the 12-month rolling average turned positive for the first time in two years.
Science
This report describes results from opt-out syphilis screenings in Alaska correctional facilities during October 2023-September 2025.
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Using fossilized teeth, scientists have finally taken the T. rex's temperature — and it wasn't too different from our own.
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Hip-hop producer died from an accidental overdose, a source at medical examiner’s office in Nashville tells Rolling Stone
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An estimated 125,000 people have fled as Iran-backed Houthi rebels have advanced down the Red Sea coast to a key maritime chokepoint.
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Remember when tech leaders would tell their employees to “move fast and break things”? It seemed that would be the way of AI too. But after a summer where rogue AI agents became reality, and researchers warned that AI could kill us all, a number of leading US AI companies are publicly suggesting it’s time […] Remember when tech leaders would tell their employees to “move fast and break things”? It seemed that would be the way of AI too. But after a summer where rogue AI agents became reality, and researchers warned that AI could kill us all , a number of leading US AI companies are publicly suggesting it’s time to pump the brakes and “pace the frontier” of bleeding-edge AI development. Their motivations are suspect , but leaders at major AI companies — including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and X — are at least paying lip service to the idea of a superintelligence slowdown
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You wouldn't know that the Apple Watch Series 12 is a big deal just by looking at it. It has the same design, buttons, sizes, and sensor types as generations of Apple Watches before it. But under the hood, the Series 12 builds in major changes that lay the groundwork for big ideas about the […] This time, heart rate monitoring is truly continuous. You wouldn't know that the Apple Watch Series 12 is a big deal just by looking at it. It has the same design, buttons, sizes, and sensor types as generations of Apple Watches before it. But under the hood, the Series 12 builds in major changes that lay the groundwork for big ideas about the future of health and wearables. These ideas - and this year's updates - can be divided into two parts: catching up to the recent boom in AI health and leading the way in AI wearables that surface helpful information based on your entire day. When it co
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Ahead of Vogue World: Milano, take a look back some of the best Italian supermodel moments from the 1960s and beyond.
Technology
These carbon-plate “super shoes” will help you post your best time when the big day arrives.
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Kyle Tucker had four hits that included a first-inning home run in an 8-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.
Science
New York Climate Week is just around the corner. Here are the defining themes and events you can’t miss.
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The Great Miami Hurricane of 1926: A century of science advancing warnings from hours to days (Image credit: Courtesy of the Museum of Miami) Download Image September 17, 2026 Weather Research history hurricanes forecasts advisories, watches, warnings 0 Off
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The Heartbreakers were heartwarmers Wednesday night in Nashville, reuniting the original members of Tom Petty’s band together on a stage for the first time in 24 years, with an assist in the frontman position from country superstar Chris Stapleton. The following morning, the original four sat on a stage at the AmericanaFest conference and revealed […]
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The Obamas’ pet dog Sunny has died. Former President Barack Obama posted about the family's loss on social media Wednesday.
Technology
The latest guest artist at the Menil Drawing Institute is fascinated with space exploration and the exploitation of the Moon.
California
Keizo Shimamoto is serving some of Southern California's best ramen under the radar in Orange County.
California
Two years ago, proponents of Proposition 36 pledged the measure would curb crime, substance abuse and homelessness in California. So after voters overwhelmingly passed it, how well is the law working? We’re publishing a special report today looking at how the law is affecting lives on the ground in courts and in jails. CalMatters’ Marisa […]
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Plus: A D10 candidate races ahead, Pelosi makes another stump speech and a bathhouse revival is underway.
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Peter Max died on Monday, his son said in a statement. No cause was given, but he had been suffering from advanced dementia.
Bay Area
This is your last chance to shop Ulta's 21-Day Beauty Event and save big on your favorite products.
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The Toronto International Film Festival is a place to go to see the future of film, but this year it also provided a glimpse at what is coming very soon in the realm of streaming. Four different streamers - Peacock, Netflix, Amazon, and AMC - all premiered early looks at upcoming horror-adjacent series that are […] The Toronto International Film Festival is a place to go to see the future of film , but this year it also provided a glimpse at what is coming very soon in the realm of streaming. Four different streamers - Peacock, Netflix, Amazon, and AMC - all premiered early looks at upcoming horror-adjacent series that are dropping very soon. And by doing it at TIFF, they showed just how important the month of October has become in the realm of streaming. Perhaps the most high-profile is Carrie , which is coming to Prime Video. An adaptation of the classic Stephen King novel, which
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Filipino Advocates for Justice creates an affirming space for them to rest and celebrate, so they can show up whole — not only for themselves but for others.
Technology
Zscaler’s stock has missed out on the cybersecurity sector’s big rally this year — but it could soon get its moment in the spotlight
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Little white fluffy Mexican dogs are the best
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Half of the list is made up of artists, while the other half consists of the people who sell, curate, and collect their work.
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A tiny cat in Bolivia is being hailed as the first new feline species in more than 100 years. Its size is smaller than your average house cat.
California
"I Got 5 On It" entered the canon of west coast hip-hop, hitting the Billboard top ten and resurfacing in Jordan Peele's 2019 horror film "Us."
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The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee says he’s going to block a proposed sale of $2.8 billion in heavy weaponry to Israel over concerns that powerful bombs may not be used in line with U.S. and international law
Technology
The era of AI and social media platforms has blown open the marketing playbook for bringing audiences to entertainment and experiences. That was the sentiment shared by six top marketers who spoke Thursday at Variety‘s Entertainment and Technology Summit in Los Angeles. The subject of the creator economy and its impact on selling everything from […]
Culture
A new set of signs will be erected at a cost of $84,000 to the taxpayer, says a new letter from Interior Secretary Doug Burgum.
Technology
President Donald Trump wants his name on the Kennedy Center. But a judge has ruled it cannot be placed there without authorization by Congress.
Technology
Trump says the U.S. may be nearing the end of its nearly seven-month war with Iran, as he signals Tehran is open to a deal.
Technology
President Donald Trump previously threatened to cut off trade with countries that have trade surpluses with the U.S. if the Fed doesn't cut interest rates.
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President Donald Trump delivered remarks in Gastonia, the hometown of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley
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The White House says it is withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ensuring that an agency at the forefront of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda will remain...
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The Department of Homeland Security's focus on mass deportations resulted in a dramatic drop in investigations into illicit fentanyl, according to a federal watchdog report.
Technology
The Supreme Court this week closed the chapter on one of Trump's effort to dramatically overhaul of the nation's mail voting processes. But the case was just one example of the Republican president's numerous attempts to assert federal control over the upcoming midterms.
Technology
US government agencies are tracking cyber threats against nearly 20 shipping vessels around the world, according to US officials familiar with the situation. The Coast Guard has asked for advance notice if any of those ships plan to come into …
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U.S. futures are climbing as Wall Street looks to rebound after closing lower following the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate hike in three years
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The Trump administration has greenlit a $2.8 billion arms sale to Israel that includes tens of thousands of controversial one-ton bombs.
California
Judge Richard Stone ordered Uber to pay $40 million to the parents of Emily Normandin-Parker, concluding that the company is responsible for its driver's conduct, according to a news release from attorneys Rahul Ravipudi, Ian Samson and Matt Coe-Odess.
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The parents of a 23-year-old woman killed after being left along a California freeway are speaking out.
California
Stories about actors risking life and limb to succeed became the thematic rallying call at this year's TIFF. Some of them may be rewarded during awards season.
Culture
A handover ceremony was held by the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC, on Wednesday.
Technology
The Comcast-owned studio is not yet committing to rolling out Alex Gibney's movie that it paid millions to acquire for non-North American release before the political winds shifted.
Technology
Customers can customize the blazer with various specifications: a hidden embroidered mantra, button covers and vintage brooches.
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The Redwood City Council has increased the cost for a controversial renovation of the Redwood Life bioscience compound by more than a quarter-of-a-million dollars. The post Vexing Redwood Life project requires additional funding appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
Technology
Virender Sehwag-hosted reality series “Rise & Fall Season 2” is heading to Prime Video this September, with the first four of 15 contestants set to compete across the 42-day run confirmed. The Banijay Asia production will be available free of charge on Prime Video and the MX Player Android app – the latter now operating […]
Culture
Vogue's beauty editors spent New York Fashion Week watching models get made up—here are the biggest trends they saw.
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If it passes, it would go to the House.
Technology
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries blasted House Republicans for leaving Washington until the midterm elections rather than working to ensure the safety of artificial intelligence.
California
One prosecuted a man shot by an ICE officer in South L.A. The other missed court deadlines in another man's detention case.
Culture
Parton was honored at Wednesday night's (Sept. 16) 2026 Americana Honors & Awards, where Brandi Carlile covered her classic song "Coat of Many Colors."
Technology
The high cost of buying a home means that many 20- and 30-somethings are re-evaluating traditional personal-finance advice that assumed homeownership to build wealth.
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This week, multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is at Frost, an innovative jazz trio takes inspiration from modern art, courageous cottontails are the focus of an author event for families and more. The post What’s up this week: Brandi Carlile, brave bunnies, Beethoven sonatas, a legendary guitarist and more appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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This week, multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is at Frost, an innovative jazz trio takes inspiration from modern art, courageous cottontails are the focus of an author event for families and more. The post What’s up this week: Brandi Carlile, brave bunnies, Beethoven sonatas, a legendary guitarist and more appeared first on The Almanac .
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This week, multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is at Frost, an innovative jazz trio takes inspiration from modern art, courageous cottontails are the focus of an author event for families and more. The post What’s up this week: Brandi Carlile, brave bunnies, Beethoven sonatas, a legendary guitarist and more appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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This week, multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is at Frost, an innovative jazz trio takes inspiration from modern art, courageous cottontails are the focus of an author event for families and more. The post What’s up this week: Brandi Carlile, brave bunnies, Beethoven sonatas, a legendary guitarist and more appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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Professional wheelchair tennis players are competing for their countries this week in the World Team Cup at the U.S. Tennis Association's National Campus in Orlando. It's part of the 50th anniversary of the sport's creation and comes at a time when popularity is growing. Amna Nawaz reports for our ongoing coverage of the culture of sport, part of our CANVAS series.
Technology
When AI agents hack real systems, the bigger issue may be the human choices that gave them access, autonomy and too few safeguards.
Bay Area
Wiles shared in March that she had been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer.
Bay Area
Fall is one of the best times of the year on the Midpeninsula to add a tree, shrub or other permanent planting. Cooler temperatures and moister soil ease transplant stress and give roots time to develop before the region's long, dry summer arrives. The post Why fall is a good time to plant a tree in your Peninsula yard appeared first on Palo Alto Online .
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Fall is one of the best times of the year on the Midpeninsula to add a tree, shrub or other permanent planting. Cooler temperatures and moister soil ease transplant stress and give roots time to develop before the region's long, dry summer arrives. The post Why fall is a good time to plant a tree in your Peninsula yard appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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Fall is one of the best times of the year on the Midpeninsula to add a tree, shrub or other permanent planting. Cooler temperatures and moister soil ease transplant stress and give roots time to develop before the region's long, dry summer arrives. The post Why fall is a good time to plant a tree in your Peninsula yard appeared first on Redwood City Pulse .
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Fall is one of the best times of the year on the Midpeninsula to add a tree, shrub or other permanent planting. Cooler temperatures and moister soil ease transplant stress and give roots time to develop before the region's long, dry summer arrives. The post Why fall is a good time to plant a tree in your Peninsula yard appeared first on The Almanac .
Technology
Just days before the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens to the public, co-founder Mellody Hobson has stepped down from the board of directors of Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee LA28, Variety has confirmed. Hobson indicated that the demands of overseeing the Lucas Museum, which opens Tuesday after a Friday gala, were too great to […]
Culture
Friedlich’s “The Holes,” produced by Robert Pattinson, opens at Wild Project in New York’s East Village on September 22.
California
The woman accused of being behind the wheel of an SUV in a deadly crash involving a Metro bus was charged with two counts of murder Thursday, as families and friends mourn the victims of the crash and a subsequent helicopter crash that killed three others.
Technology
A circular approach to unworn watches and jewels could cut industry emissions by up to 30 percent and buffer brands from volatile gold and silver prices.
Technology
When Xbox announced a new feature last month that lets you digitize existing physical game collections, I immediately thought of the Xbox One. Disc-to-digital seems like a clever new feature for Xbox, perfectly timed as a response to Sony killing PlayStation discs. But the reality is that it has been 15 years in the making […] When Xbox announced a new feature last month that lets you digitize existing physical game collections , I immediately thought of the Xbox One. Disc-to-digital seems like a clever new feature for Xbox, perfectly timed as a response to Sony killing PlayStation discs. But the reality is that it has been 15 years in the making and is now a big part of Xbox's ongoing game preservation efforts. Ahead of the launch of the Xbox One in 2013, Microsoft made a key decision to uniquely identify discs. Sources familiar with Microsoft's plans tell me the company was explo
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“You guys are such fucking losers, like it’s crazy,” Swedish singer says
Markets
Zillow Group Inc. lost its bid to force Illinois’ largest provider of real estate listings to provide access to its data about homes for sale. US District Judge John Tharp Jr. in Chicago dissolved a previous order that required Midwest …
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The legendary New Zealand stuntwoman-turned-actress, who's doubled for Lucy Lawless, Uma Thurman and Halle Barry, receives a career tribute at the 2026 Oldenburg International Film Festival.
Culture
The 10 contestants are locked-away for the AGT finale. See who made it through.
Bay Area
They’re preserving a piece of history that defines the city’s image for tourists and locals alike.
Technology
The queer arts nonprofit Frameline revealed the lineup for its inaugural fall festival taking place in October and November in venues throughout San Francisco. In celebration of the 50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, which took place in June, the showcase spotlights five LGBTQ + films, along with the LGBTQ+ artisans behind and in […]
Bay Area
Merriam-Webster added 1,400 new words and definitions to its dictionary, including “glow-up,” “cuffing season,” “Sunday scaries” and “vibe coding.”
Culture
Featuring a mega-watt group of artists, Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album will arrive Nov. 19, the same day as the game's release. The album's first six songs are streaming now.
Technology
It’s been a whirlwind year for Hudson Williams. Ever since “Heated Rivalry,” Jacob Tierney’s sensuous decade-long romantic saga between closeted hockey stars Shane Hollander (Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), premiered in November 2025 on Crave and HBO Max, Williams has been thrust into the spotlight. Adapted from Rachel Reid’s “Game Changers” series of novels […]
Technology
The DoubleLine Capital CEO founder and chief investment officer has laid out his fears over where the AI trade is headed and how he plans to protect portfolios.
Culture
The superstar BLACKPINK singer gave a glimpse behind the curtain of her forthcoming collection, "PRESS PLAY," due out Oct. 23.
Technology
The Expansión era keeps winning with the set’s second chart-topper.
Technology
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Guillermo del Toro’s fantastical film “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Insight Editions is publishing two official books, “Pan’s Labyrinth: The Complete Screenplay” and “Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth: Inside the Creation of a Modern Fairytale — 20th Anniversary Edition.” “Inside the Creation of a Modern Fairy Tale” was written in close collaboration […]
Technology
Lacey Schwartz Delgado's TIFF-premiering documentary explores the shifting dynamic between Blacks and Jews in America via 19 paired conversations.
Technology
Trey Parker and Matt Stone leave the White House behind for a more localized — but no less pointed — satire.
Technology
“South Park” — or rather “South America” — made its Season 29 debut Wednesday night and wasted no time introducing audiences to the newly named town. The episode, titled “South American Biker Gangs,” kicked off with an updated theme song ringing in the name change — “I’m goin’ down to South America, have myself a […]
Culture
Watch the Lions take on the Bills on Thursday, Sept. 17 — keep an eye out for a possible Hailee Steinfeld sighting at the game too.
Technology
OpenAI has introduced a framework for reporting on worrying behaviors by its AI models. In one instance, one training model told its future self that it was “freed.”