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- BusinessBusiness Insider
Elon Musk is beefing with Boeing again, calling out its CEO and saying he should be able to 'design aircraft, not spreadsheets'
The SpaceX founder attacked Boeing CEO David Calhoun, accusing the aircraft company of losing touch with its engineering roots in a post on X.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Clean energy investments bring 'new era' to domestic manufacturing and more jobs to America's Rust Belt: 'I think electric vehicles could soon be the second-biggest employer'
"It’s like a new era in American manufacturing."
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The rise of Sam Altman, the OpenAI billionaire CEO who's just signed a deal with Apple
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has inked a deal with Apple, helped launch GPT-4o, and reportedly reached billionaire status in 2024.
20 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Bugatti's new $4 million hypercar has 1,800 horsepower and gauges made with titanium and rubies — see the Tourbillon
Bugatti unveiled its new Tourbillon hypercar powered by a 1,800 horsepower V16 hybrid power unit and starts at 3.8 million EUR or $4.1 million.
4 min read - USMiami Herald
Woman shot dead by officer, Miami police say. Her roommate said she charged with a knife
Here’s what’s known so far.
1 min read - USYahoo News
Supreme Court decision guide: A breakdown of major cases and rulings expected in June and early July
The U.S. Supreme Court will be issuing decisions in a number of high-stakes cases concerning hot-button issues like abortion, gun access and former president Trump's criminal cases. Here's a guide to some of the major cases the justices will rule on in the coming weeks.
8 min read - LifestyleTODAY
200 juicy truth or dare questions to liven up your next game night
Try these good truth or dare questions on your next game night. Whether you want to keep things PG or get into the juicy stuff, you're sure to have tons of fun.
10 min read - SportsSacramento Bee
NBA free agency: Sacramento Kings salary cap situation, team needs, trade rumors and more
Here’s what the Sacramento Kings can do to improve their roster with NBA free agency set to begin at 3 p.m. Sunday.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs California budget to close major deficit and provide spending for year
The budget will provide spending for the 2024-25 fiscal year, which will begin Monday.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Hundreds come out to celebrate annual Historic Folsom parade: ‘Jewel of the city’
Snooks Candies & Chocolate Factory, a more than 60-year-old business, was among the roughly 70 entries in this year’s parade.
2 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Kamala Harris' camp is mad that Newsom and Whitmer are being floated as Biden replacements over the VP
Harris is seen by many as a natural potential successor to Biden. But an array of Democrats believe her middling approval ratings are a liability.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
25-year-old firefighter from Sacramento found dead after apparent drowning in San Diego
Caeden Laffan was an Oakland firefighter like his father, who died in the line of duty in 2020.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
These retail traders lost big in the first meme stock episode. Here's why they won't stop betting on GameStop.
Retail traders who lost money in the first GameStop saga say that they're still tempted to jump back in as the stock rallies anew in 2024.
4 min read - USSalon
Alec Baldwin judge refuses to drop charges after evidence damaged
Despite the FBI destroying a gun that Baldwin claimed had defects, a trial will move forward in the "Rust" shooting
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The US housing market has entered bizarro world
"When it comes to the housing market, the laws of supply and demand don't seem to apply any longer," David Rosenberg said.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Man arrested for having 17 guns after pistol-whipping neighbor
A convicted felon was arrested after pistol-whipping his neighbor and being found in possession of 17 firearms. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, the victim – whose identity has not been released – was riding his dirt bike in front of his residence in the 20100 block of Piedmont Drive in Apple Valley […]
1 min read - EntertainmentSacramento Bee
Jenni Rivera tendrá una estrella póstuma en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood
“La estrella de Jenni representa no solo sus increíbles logros como artista, sino también su resiliencia, coraje y espíritu inquebrantable”.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Man dies at jail facility near Elk Grove — fourth death under Sacramento sheriff in two months
Twenty-nine people have died at the Sacramento jails since the start of 2021, none from homicide or suicide.
1 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Democrats have struggled to transfer power to younger generations. After Biden's debate, that's likely to change.
Biden's debate performance didn't inspire a ton of voters. But it might make many Democrats rethink how their party has long been run.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Meet the six players the Florida Panthers picked in the 2024 NHL Draft
Here’s a quick look at the half-dozen of players the Florida Panthers selected in the draft.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Lancaster is California’s most desirable Fourth of July destination, Airbnb says
When thinking about vacations in Southern California, destinations such as Los Angeles, San Diego and Palm Springs may come to mind. However, according to Airbnb, none of the three – or maybe any SoCal city you are thinking of – ranked among their top ten trending destinations for this year’s Fourth of July weekend. That would […]
1 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump endorses former Green Beret, Army colonel in their bids to flip House seats from blue to red
Former President Trump on Friday endorsed two GOP House candidates, both of whom served in the U.S. Army and are seeking to flip Democrat-held seats this fall.
4 min read - PoliticsSacramento Bee
“No nos escuchan”: EE.UU. ignora el miedo de los migrantes en la frontera a ser deportados
La mayoría, un 95%, “han expresado que fueron desplazados por la violencia, que tienen miedo”.
3 min read - USFox News
Not all squatters are homeless: Common types of unwanted inhabitants and situations of squatting
Squatter stories are popping up across the country, each one unique from the last. There are several different types of instances where squatting can occur. Here are a few.
6 min read - PoliticsFox News
Top Hollywood donors threaten to stop giving to Dems if Biden not replaced as candidate: report
Democratic Party donors in Hollywood are reportedly stating they'll withhold funds from the party unless President Biden is replaced as its presidential nominee.
3 min read - ScienceFox News
Fisherman discovers mammoth bone, 'thick as a human leg,' dating back to the Ice Age
A "mammoth"-sized object was found in Poland by a fisherman who discovered the Ice Age-era bone — which was "as thick as a human leg" — belonging to an extinct elephantid.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Ohio Democratic House challenger urges party to 'pivot,' consider swing-state senator over Biden
An Ohio Democrat seeking election to the House believes her party should “pivot" from President Biden to a candidate who “can identify with voters across the political spectrum."
4 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Kelly: Not extending Hill’s contract would be a mistake Dolphins can’t afford
Tua Tagovailoa shouldn’t be the only Pro Bowler receiving an extension this offseason. Miami would be wise to rework Tyreek Hill’s contract
5 min read - PoliticsFox News
Can Joe Biden be replaced as the sitting president?
President Biden's performance during the Presidential Debate on Thursday has opened the discussion and possibility of replacing the President as the Democratic nominee.
3 min read - USBusiness Insider
Georgia gave low-income Black women $20,000 over 2 years. A participant said the money helped her afford day care and pay bills.
Shamarra Woods, 31, used her $700 a month in basic income to afford childcare, rent, and groceries in Atlanta.
6 min read - SportsKTLA articles
LeBron James to opt out of contract, but plans to return to Los Angeles Lakers: report
LeBron James will opt out of his player option for next season with the intention of working out a new contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to multiple reports. James, who will turn 40 in December, would have been paid $51.4 million to play the 2024-25 season if he chose to opt into the […]
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Doctors express concern about Biden’s apparent cognitive issues during debate: 'Troubling indicators'
On the heels of President Biden's debate performance on Thursday night, Dr. Brett Osborn and Dr. Marc Siegel weighed in on the president's apparent cognitive decline as seen by millions.
5 min read - CelebrityFox News
Jeremy Renner’s friendship with ‘Avengers’ costars is ‘a real thing’: ‘We’re all connected’
In a new interview with Men’s Health for the publication's July/August issue, Jeremy Renner opened up about the “real" bond he shares with his Marvel co-stars.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Meet the boomers cashing in on the golden age of retirement
For a certain cohort of retirees, retirement has meant financial stability and peace of mind.
7 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Israel has never been impressed with its version of the $1 billion Patriot air defense system. Now it could offload up to 8 to Ukraine.
Ukraine has long coveted more of the $1 billion US-manufactured Patriot air defense systems.
4 min read - OpinionSalon
"The Bear" brings Syd and Carmy to a boiling point, but here's why they can't be endgame
People want Jeremy Allen White's Carmy to get together with Ayo Edebiri's Syd. This ignores what a mess he is
9 min read - USSacramento Bee
Double homicide in Elk Grove being investigated after man, woman found dead in home
Police called to Perry Ranch home after a relative, unable to reach the couple, found them inside the home.
2 min read - LifestyleSalon
Once branded as “cheap eats,” Asian cuisine is finally getting the awards it deserves
The recognition and acclaim for Asian cuisine is long overdue
6 min read - USKTLA articles
Driver injures 4 after crashing into 7-Eleven in Arcadia
A man was arrested on Friday night after he crashed a car into a 7-Eleven store in Arcadia, police confirmed. Officers with the Arcadia Police Department responded to reports of a crash at 1003 South Baldwin Avenue. Upon arrival, the officers discovered that a vehicle crashed into a 7-Eleven. Footage captured by stringer service OnScene.TV […]
1 min read - WorldFox News
World reaction to US presidential debate: Mockery from China and Russia, concern from allies
Foreign news outlets focused on President Biden's seeming frailty and Donald Trump's lack of direct answers to questions, with at least one major outlet referring to the debate as a "wreck."
6 min read - USThe Cool Down
Siblings abandon modern construction methods to build hand-sculpted mud house in mountains: 'If birds and ants can make their homes, why can't we?'
"Our climate anxiety peaked."
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Goldman Sachs says the return on investment for AI might be disappointing
Tech companies are spending big on AI, but so far have little to show for it. A Goldman Sachs report gives AI investments mixed reviews.
2 min read - PoliticsSalon
CNN reports 20-year record low debate viewership
Just 47.9 million viewers tuned in to watch the Trump-Biden rematch, down 35% from the pair's first 2020 debate
1 min read - USMiami Herald
Expect triple digit heat index again — another heat advisory is issued for South Florida
For the second consecutive day, the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory on Saturday for the Miami and Fort Lauderdale areas, Collier County and the mainland part of Monroe County.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
UM surgeon at center of settlement says he does 3 to 5 surgeries a day. Is that possible?
Federal prosecutors allege Dr. Joseph Lamelas, while at Baylor University, allowed heart surgeries to be performed by unqualified residents without his supervision. He is now chief of cardiac surgery at UM medical school.
5 min read - USKTLA articles
Man who escaped from California prison in 2011 apprehended in New York City
A man who escaped from a Northern California prison over a decade ago was located and arrested in New York City. According to a press release issued by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the suspect is a man named Eduardo Hernandez. Hernandez was sentenced on July 6, 2005, in Los Angeles County to […]
1 min read - OpinionSalon
Why Chappell Roan is your dream girl’s dream girl – and 2024's breakout artist
With musical and aesthetic parallels to Lady Gaga, this midwest princess has had an impressive and improbable rise
6 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Toyota invests nearly $14 billion on EV battery 'megasite' to turn struggling community into economic boom town: 'It represents generational wealth to families that haven't had it before'
"We are excited to see the continued energy and support of this innovative manufacturing facility."
2 min read - USBusiness Insider
Huge US military 'Manta Ray' sea drone spotted on Google Earth at California naval base
Sea drones have redefined naval warfare in recent years. Their use in the Russia-Ukraine war has gained them widespread media attention.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Flubbed debate turns into $27M bonanza for Biden-Harris campaign
The re-election campaign for President Biden says it has raised $27 million since his rocky debate performance against former President Trump.
4 min read