At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses into the lining of the uterus then grips tight, burrowing in as the first tendrils of a future placenta appear. This is implantation—the moment that pregnancy officially begins. Only none of it is happening inside a body. These images […]
A California man charged with handling tens of millions of dollars in a Chinese money-laundering operation supporting Mexican drug cartels is being held in federal detention in Ohio, the Justice Department said Thursday. Yan Lin, 41, appeared in federal court in Cincinnati and was described by prosecutors as a key member of a major Chinese […]
SACRAMENTO — A 51-year-old San Jose man wanted for five years for failing to register as a sex offender was finally arrested Tuesday in Sacramento, according to authorities. In November, the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office shared information about the man as part of its “Wanted Wednesday” campaign, which in turn “generated an anonymous tip […]
Onstage at CES 2026, Bob Sternfels (middle), Hemant Taneja (right) and Jason Calacanis (left) unpacked what skills still matter as A.I. transforms consulting. CES Among all the white-collar jobs threatened by A.I., management consulting—a purely idea-based occupation that relies heavily on analytical and problem-solving skills—sits near the front of displacement fears. As reasoning LLMs and […]
Jimmy Kimmel deserves a second, even longer suspension. At the very least. The far-Left host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” got benched last year for insinuating that Charlie Kirk’s killer was part of the MAGA movement. Fake News on Steroids. He never apologized, and ABC quasi-honored him with a one-year contract extension. We later learned that […]
Federal agents reportedly shot two people in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday afternoon, according to city leaders and local authorities. “Details were scant, but city officials announced that the police responded to a report of gunshots in southeast Portland at 2:18 p.m. Pacific Time,” per the New York Times. “Officers were told a man had been […]
That’s partly because they recommend products like red meat, butter, and beef tallow—foods that have been linked to cardiovascular disease, and that nutrition experts have been recommending people limit in their diets. These guidelines are a big deal—they influence food assistance programs and school lunches, for example. So this week let’s look at the good, […]
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz urged his state’s residents to tone it down as violent protests have erupted in the wake of Wednesday’s ICE-involved shooting, saying that sort of chaos could be used by President Trump to justify more vigorous federal intervention. Mr. Walz, a Democrat, took particular umbrage at the anger aimed at state and […]
A spacious historic house in the 700 block of Carlston Avenue in Oakland has new owners. The 2,258-square-foot property, built in 1928, was sold on Nov. 6, 2025 for $1,770,000 which works out to $784 per square foot. This two-story house offers a roomy layout with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The unit is situated […]
Media and tech executives at CES 2026 explain how creators are transforming Hollywood’s talent pipeline and business model. Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images Creators are evolving into entrepreneurs and disrupting the traditional Hollywood model. At CES 2026, executives from Lionsgate, Hello Sunshine, Amazon, Microsoft and T-Mobile made clear that the creator economy is […]
