In the early 1970s, General Brewing Co. launched King Snedley's beer in San Diego, a fictional royal brewmaster campaign targeting young male drinkers with offensive humor about his family, including …
Researchers from UC San Diego and Stanford University found that electrical pulses applied to sea squirts triggered long-lasting health improvements and extended lifespans, with 75% of treated sea squ…
The Trump administration is moving oversight of special education and civil rights from the Education Department to other agencies, with the Department of Justice handling civil rights enforcement and…
Apple Inc. plans to launch camera-equipped AirPods in late 2027, alongside a foldable iPhone and a 20th-anniversary iPhone model, as part of its biggest wave of new products. The AirPods, designed as …
SpaceX shares surged for a third consecutive day, pushing its market value to $2.8 trillion and briefly overtaking Amazon to become the world's fourth-largest stock. The rally was driven by limited pu…
SpaceX will acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, aiming to gain a competitive edge against Anthropic and OpenAI. The deal, announced in a regulatory filing, will make Cursor a wholly owne…
Iran's World Cup team was ordered to leave the U.S. immediately after a 2-2 draw with New Zealand, disrupting recovery plans, according to coach Amir Ghalenoei. The team was forced to return to its tr…
Richard Harry Wall Sr., 73, a former California businessman, was extradited from Montenegro to face murder charges for allegedly hiring hitmen to kill attorney Jeffrey Tidus in 2009 and former employe…
Underdogs dominated the first five days of the 2026 World Cup, with eight of 16 matches ending in ties, including Cape Verde's 0-0 draw against Spain, the biggest upset so far. The trend continued Mon…
San Leandro appointed Joseph Kreins as interim police chief while Chief Angela Averiett remains on paid leave after being charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run following a May 2025 incident on Intersta…
A BASE jumping accident in a Utah canyon killed two people, including extreme athlete Andy Lewis, 39, and his client Danny Joe Kregle, 68. Lewis, a renowned slackliner and BASE jumper, died during a t…
California lawmakers introduced a bill to strengthen campaign disclosure requirements for social media influencers paid to promote candidates or causes. The bill would allow the Fair Political Practic…
Elon Musk's $1 trillion net worth could buy 1.3 million California homes at the state's median price of $776,000, or 2.7 million homes nationally at the U.S. median of $368,000, according to a Zillow-…
Several Pasadena police officers were placed on administrative leave after new evidence emerged in a shooting where an officer was shot during alleged 'horseplay' with loaded guns. Police Chief Gene H…
The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 78-58, holding WNBA scoring leader Kelsey Plum to a season-low nine points. Gabby Williams spearheaded a suffocating defense that limited Plu…
The family of former San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Aldon Smith will have his brain studied for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) after his sudden death at age 36. Smith died Saturday foll…
A short squeeze in SpaceX perpetual futures briefly sent the company's implied valuation to $3 trillion on blockchain-based markets, surpassing Amazon and Microsoft. The squeeze liquidated over $50 mi…
A Campbell resident lost $5,000 after a scammer falsely identified themselves as an Amazon employee and withdrew money from the victim's bank account. The incident was reported on June 11 as part of a…
The Marin Audubon Society completed the purchase of 323 acres of diked baylands in unincorporated Novato, partnering with Marin Baylands Advocates and supported by a $2 million grant from the Californ…
A new Whole Foods Market in Los Gatos was hit by multiple thefts between June 8 and June 12, including grand theft of alcohol valued at $1,250 and petty thefts totaling over $1,000. Other incidents in…