Month: October 2026

Underground vault fires, explosions disrupt SF’s Financial District; shelter-in-place order lifted, PG&E and SFFD say

Underground vault fires, explosions disrupt SF's Financial District; shelter-in-place order lifted, PG&E and SFFD say

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Multiple underground explosions sent flames into the air in San Francisco’s financial district Thursday morning, prompting street closures and a shelter-in-place order as firefighters responded to several affected underground vaults. Surveillance video captured flames erupting as people ran for cover. Additional video showed people seeking safety inside a nearby building. San … Read more

Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, 34, Dating YouTuber Jack Cocchiarella, 24

Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, 34, Dating YouTuber Jack Cocchiarella, 24

Rep. Yassamin Ansari is dating YouTuber Jack Cocchiarella Published October 1, 2026 at 5:00 pm PDT Rep. Yassamin Ansari has a new guy in her life, and a decade later, dating 24-year-old YouTuber and progressive political commentator Jack Cocchiarella… TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ… the two have been seeing each other … Read more

Nike stock sinks as revenue misses estimates, expects to cut jobs

Nike stock sinks as revenue misses estimates, expects to cut jobs

What Happened: Shares of Nike (NKE) fell as much as 6% in after-hours trading Thursday after releasing its fiscal first-quarter results and announcing operational changes, which will include layoffs. What’s behind the move: Nike posted fiscal first-quarter revenue of $11.21 billion, compared to consensus estimates of $11.33 billion. That represented a 4% decrease from the … Read more

Apple Shares Photos Shot on iPhone Duo

Apple Shares Photos Shot on iPhone Duo

Apple on Instagram today shared a curated gallery of six photos taken with the iPhone Duo. The photographs were taken by American photographers Jake Michaels and Jason Nocito, as part of a project commissioned by Apple. The iPhone Duo is equipped with four cameras: A 48-megapixel rear Fusion main camera A 48-megapixel rear ultra-wide camera … Read more

Diamondbacks To Retain Manager Torey Lovullo

Diamondbacks To Retain Manager Torey Lovullo

The Diamondbacks keep their bench boss. Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports that manager Torey Lovullo will return next year. He gets a two-year contract. As Piecoro points out, this aligns him with general manager Mike Hazen. Hazen’s most recent contract runs through 2028 with a club option for 2029. Lovullo has been Arizona’s … Read more

SpaceX launches Google AI satellite, 129 other payloads on 2nd leg of spaceflight tripleheader (video)

SpaceX launches Google AI satellite, 129 other payloads on 2nd leg of spaceflight tripleheader (video)

SpaceX launched 130 payloads into orbit today (Oct. 1), including a prototype Google AI satellite, in the second stage of a planned triple spaceflight. The rideshare mission, called Transporter-18, lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base today at 2:32 p.m. EDT (1832 GMT; 11:32 a.m. local time California), rising … Read more

Brazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causes | Elections News

Brazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causes | Elections News

A report claiming the Trump administration directed funds to right-wing groups is released ahead of Brazil’s presidential election. Published October 1, 2026 October 1, 2026 Brazil’s attorney general has asked authorities to investigate alleged efforts by the United States to interfere in the country’s domestic politics by diverting funds to far-right causes. Attorney General Jorge … Read more

Hegseth puts the future of warfare in the hands of major Maga donors | Trump administration

Hegseth puts the future of warfare in the hands of major Maga donors | Trump administration

By installing tech billionaires Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey in advisory positions on a Pentagon project on the future of war, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave extraordinary influence to two of Maga’s biggest campaign donors, both of whom own companies that benefit from federal defense contracts. executive. As The Guardian has reported, Michael made millions … Read more