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Biden-Trump’s first presidential debate could change everything. Here’s what you need to know — and how to watch.
This year's debates have new rules that could make or break a candidate's future.
6 min read - USFox News
Body found near San Diego trail where missing hiker separated from group during heat wave
Diem Le Nguyen, 50, separated from her group during a hike along Nighthawk Trail on Black Mountain in San Diego before she went missing early Sunday.
2 min read - HealthINSIDER
3 lifestyle choices that could help you live healthily to 100, according to scientists
Researchers have identified the three lifestyle choices that could help you live to 100.
3 min read - OpinionSalon
Don’t explain. Don’t excuse: Joe Biden’s only debate strategy is to attack Donald Trump
Trump is trying to set an immigration trap
6 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The Cybertruck faces another setback as Tesla recalls more than 11,000 vehicles over its giant wiper
The automaker will replace wiper motors on affected vehicles, a recall notice issued by regulators said.
2 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Judge Cannon Torched for Inept Handling of Trump’s Case
A legal expert slammed Judge Aileen Cannon for being in over her head with Donald Trump’s classified documents trial.
2 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Japan found enough minerals off a remote Pacific island to fuel its EV plans for over a decade
Researchers found a motherlode of around 230 million metric tons of minerals on the seabed off a remote island nearly 2,000km from Tokyo, per Nikkei.
2 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.
7 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
7 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 - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election primaries: Biden, Trump delegate tracker and updated results
Visual presentation of the 2024 primary election schedule, results in each state and the latest delegate counts for each candidate.
1 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Marlins drop series opener to Kansas City Royals as Ragans strikes out 11
Cole Ragans struck out 11 to keep Marlins hitters in check.
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I flew over 22 hours in business class with Turkish Airlines. The food and airport lounge were unreal.
I used points to book a $4,690 flight in Turkish Airlines' business class. Its famous Istanbul airport lounge and food lived up to the hype.
8 min read - USSacramento Bee
Meadowview farmers’ market combats South Sacramento’s food desert, brings community together
Meadowview’s Certified Farmers’ Market operates every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and accepts CalFresh and EBT
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
California to spend millions on reparations programs. Do Black advocates think it’s enough?
Funding will help implement reparations bills endorsed by the California Legislative Black Caucus.
2 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
In politics, you can’t escape your votes. What happens in Sacramento follows you home | Opinion
Politicians should always be mindful of the Miranda Rights of politics: “Your past votes may be used against you in the court of public opinion.”
3 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I'm a boomer who moved to a new community and felt lonely. I made friends by doing things I cared about and staying active.
It can be hard to make friends when you're older, especially in a new place. The author describes how she overcame loneliness in her new community.
4 min read - OpinionMiami Herald
The corrupt behavior of SCOTUS Justices Alito and Thomas | Opinion
What Justices Alito and Thomas are doing is unethical, and if elected I’ll push to impeach them | Opinion
3 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
My parents sent me to camp for 6 weeks every summer. Years later I'm still friends with the people I met there.
Every summer from the ages of 7 to 17 my parents sent me six weeks to camp. At first it was hard, but as I grew older it taught me to be independent.
4 min read - EntertainmentINSIDER
'House of the Dragon' Blood actor says he was 'totally up for' his character experiencing 'epic amounts of torture' like in the book
"House of the Dragon" actor Sam C. Wilson told Business Insider Blood "absolutely deserved" to get tortured.
2 min read - OpinionMiami Herald
The important legal fight happening over Florida’s draconian classroom censorship law | Opinion
Federal appeals court is weighing Florida’s Stop Woke Act. | Opinion
3 min read - WorldINSIDER
Filipino soldiers who faced off against Chinese coast guards armed with axes and knives given medals
80 Filipino soldiers were given medals after a clash last week with China's coast guard, who came at them with weapons, according to the Philippines.
3 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
Anti-homeless group stokes fear in Sacramento suburbs: ‘Guns are easy to use’ | Opinion
“A neon pink flier circulated around Sacramento is the most egregious display yet of the city’s anti-homeless propaganda,” writes Robin Epley.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Amazon is finally throwing its hat into the AI-assistant ring
Amazon is showing up noticeably late to the AI-assistant party, but there are some benefits to not being first
6 min read - USSacramento Bee
Controversial Capitol annex project would be exempt from environmental law under new bill
Opponents of the $1.1 billion project have successfully delayed the project on environmental and public review grounds.
3 min read - SportsSacramento Bee
Final NBA mock draft projections: Will Sacramento Kings keep No. 13 pick or make a trade?
Here are some players the Sacramento Kings could select if they don’t trade the No. 13 pick in the 2024 NBA draft.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Asian voters will be a driving force in Sacramento mayoral race, experts say
“These findings really show how the AAPI community is not a monolith,” one expert said.
5 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
Did Sacramento break the law secretly discussing manager’s pay? Probe must be clear | Opinion
Sacramento City Attorney Susana Alcala-Wood must detail whether a closed session evaluating Howard Chan wrongly drifted into a salary discussion.
3 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
California’s business groups have struck a deal to reform one of the state’s worst laws | Opinion
“The agreement could provide a lifeline to the countless employers who have been unfairly targeted by the threat of PAGA lawsuits.”
4 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
Sacramento County imprisoned an innocent man for 19 years. Now they’re failing him again | Opinion
Jeremy Puckett was sentenced to life in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. Now, Sacramento County lawyers are playing games again with his life.
7 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Japanese tech company announces discovery that could change the future of EVs: 'This proof of concept is a technological breakthrough'
The team plans to have their mix ready for commercialization in 2025.
3 min read - ScienceBusiness Insider
China's historic moon mission is just the start of its plans to dominate space
China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe successfully returned to Earth carrying the first-ever samples from the moon's far side.
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on gender-affirming health care for trans minors
A Southern California school board trustee who called Harvey Milk a “pedophile” has been recalled.
6 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Are Harry and Jessica from 'Perfect Match' season 2 still together?
Harry Jowsey and Jessica Vestal were one of the most popular couples in "Perfect Match" season two. Here's what we know about their relationship post-series.
7 min read - CelebrityINSIDER
Harry finally admitted to kissing Melinda in 'Perfect Match' season two. Here's a timeline of the drama.
Harry Jowsey finally admitted to kissing Melinda Berry on "Perfect Match" season two. Here's what was shown on the show and what the cast have said.
13 min read - WorldFox News
US envoy lashes out at China in rare move, says Beijing not a 'confident government'
China is actively undermining relations with the U.S. despite claiming to want normalized relations in meetings with President Biden, an ambassador said.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
I worked in China for 8 years. These 3 differences set the work culture apart from the Western world.
Sue Campbell worked in China for eight years as a managing director. She shared how she navigated cultural differences between China and the West.
5 min read - WorldINSIDER
The 2 Koreas are poised for a summer of weird warfare, with poop balloons, blaring K-Pop songs, and floating $1 bills
With South Korean activists in the mix, the last month of inter-Korean conflict has seen choco pies, BTS, manure, and Hello Kitty at the center of tensions.
6 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
The Supreme Court is an out-of-control right-wing cabal? Not according to the numbers | Opinion
The plurality of decisions under Chief Justice John Roberts have been 9-0, and many more are 8-1 or 7-2. | Opinion
4 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Energy company launches world's first energy storage facility using molten salt: 'Groundbreaking technologies can change our world towards a more sustainable future'
Storing clean energy is a massively important practice in building a greener world.
2 min read - BusinessFox News
Justice Thomas ally pens scathing WSJ opinion piece detailing ‘errors and deceptions’ in recent report
Attorney Mark Paoletta penned a Wall Street Journal piece declaring a recent report about gifts Justice Thomas has allegedly received is littered with "errors."
6 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Airbus may have benefited from Boeing's struggles, but it isn't smooth sailing for the rival aviation giant
Airbus stock dropped 11% after it announced reduced delivery targets for its planes, and pushed back the date for increased A320neo output.
2 min read - USINSIDER
Margaritaville at Sea passenger files lawsuit saying she was raped in a hotel booked by the cruise line
The lawsuit filed by a Margaritaville at Sea passenger claims that she was raped while staying at a Bahamas hotel booked by the cruise line operator.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Construction company seeks to revolutionize industry after developing world's first building made of 100% recycled concrete: 'An innovation in sustainable building that has never before been achieved'
"It is the result of an unprecedented level of collaboration."
2 min read - OpinionSalon
First debate a chance for Biden to finish the Trump smackdown he started during State of the Union
3 zingers Biden should hammer at Thursday's debate
6 min read - ScienceYahoo News
Once-in-a-lifetime nova will appear in Earth's sky. Here's how to spot it.
This summer, the famous star will flair from invisibility to naked-eye brightness, if you know where to look.
4 min read - USYahoo Sports
Chiefs release Isaiah Buggs after numerous offseason legal issues
Buggs has been arrested multiple times since joining the Chiefs in January.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
The most important stock market chart of 2024: Morning Brief
Tech stocks have dominated the conversation on Wall Street this year. They've dominated returns for investors too.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Should you wear wrist weights while you walk?
Wrist weights, the most popular being influencer-favorite Bala Bangles, won't build major muscle, but they can still fit into your fitness routine.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Tens of millions of older Americans are taking low-dose aspirin, survey finds. For many, the medication's risks may outweigh the benefits.
U.S. health officials changed recommendations two years ago, advising most people 60 and over not to take preventive aspirin — but 30% still do, the survey found.
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