Wednesday December 24, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the latest surf conditions at Tourmaline, where waves are expected to rise from two to three feet in the morning to four to six feet by afternoon. Offshore winds at 16 mph will keep conditions steady, with the best surf time at 3 PM. San Diego County officials have issued a partial beach closure near Mission Bay due to a sewage release. In national sports, the NFL has upheld suspensions for Denzel Perryman and DK Metcalf, affecting the Chargers and Steelers' playoff hopes. Business news highlights the $300 million sale of California Pizza Kitchen to Consortium Brand Partners, aiming for franchise expansion. In tech news, scientists at the University of Stuttgart have achieved a breakthrough in quantum teleportation, potentially paving the way for a quantum internet. The crypto market sees Bitcoin down 1% to $87,000, with Ethereum and XRP also declining. Finally, Jack Black teases his return as Bowser in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, set to release in April 2026, promising fans plenty of Easter eggs.

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Tuesday December 23, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the South Bay Union School District's decision to close three elementary schools, including Sunnyslope and Berry Elementary, due to a 40% enrollment decline. Vanessa Barrera of the Southwest Teachers Association voices strong community opposition. In sports, Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman is suspended for two games for safety violations, impacting their AFC West title chase. The Kansas City Chiefs announce a move to a new $3 billion domed stadium in Kansas by 2031, marking a significant NFL shift. Weather forecasts predict rain showers and thunderstorms in the coming days, with highs near 66 degrees. Nationally, the Trump administration recalls nearly 30 ambassadors, aligning the State Department with its foreign policy agenda. In tech news, the FCC bans Chinese drones from SZ DJI Technology and Autel Robotics over security concerns, affecting up to 90% of the market. In the crypto world, Bitcoin drops 1% to $88,000, while Ethereum and XRP see slight declines. Lastly, Belgian prodigy Laurent Simons earns a PhD in quantum physics at 15, focusing on Bose polarons in superfluids.

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Monday December 22, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the Los Angeles Chargers' 34-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, with Justin Herbert leading the charge despite a broken hand. This win puts the Chargers on the brink of a playoff spot. Meanwhile, San Diego faces a worsening budget deficit, projected at $22.9 million this fiscal year, due to weak revenue and overspending in public safety. The city's financial outlook remains bleak, with larger deficits expected in the coming years. On the tech front, Bitcoin rises 2% over the weekend, reaching $89,000, while Ethereum and XRP also see gains. Sony's acquisition of a 41% stake in Peanuts Holdings from WildBrain for $457.2 million marks a significant business move. In weather, expect patchy fog in the morning, clearing to mostly cloudy skies with a high of 67 degrees. Showers are likely to continue into Tuesday and Wednesday. Finally, Google files a lawsuit against SerpApi for scraping search results, alleging copyright violations. This episode provides a comprehensive look at local and national sports, financial challenges, tech news, and weather updates.

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Friday December 19, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the Chargers' critical matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, with playoff implications on the line. The Chargers, boasting a 10-4 record, aim to secure a playoff spot, while the Cowboys face elimination. Key players like Chargers' cornerback Donte Jackson and Cowboys' quarterback Dak Prescott will be in the spotlight. We delve into North Korea's massive $2 billion cryptocurrency theft in 2025, marking a new record for the second consecutive year. The heist, including a significant hack of Bybit, highlights the ongoing cybersecurity threats. TikTok's US operations find stability as Oracle and Silver Lake lead a deal ensuring its continued presence in America, with a new majority-American board to safeguard data and security. Weather updates include a persistent tule fog in California's Central Valley, causing hazardous driving conditions. In tech news, Bitcoin experiences a slight dip, while Ethereum and XRP also see minor declines. Lastly, we explore the discovery of a 68-million-year-old fossil egg in Antarctica, offering insights into ancient marine reptile reproduction, and Hugh Jackman's transformation in the upcoming film "The Death of Robin Hood."

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Thursday December 18, 2025

In today's episode, we cover Marines at Camp Pendleton training to counter small enemy drones during Exercise Steel Knight Twenty-Five, highlighting the importance of adapting to modern threats. San Diego sports fans can now register for the Los Angeles 28 Olympics ticket draw starting January fourteenth, offering early access to residents of Los Angeles and Oklahoma City. The Chicago Bears explore relocating to Indiana, marking a significant potential move after over a century in Chicago. In weather, expect mostly sunny skies with a high near seventy-five, while patchy fog may appear late Saturday night into Sunday. In national sports, Sam Darnold faces a crucial rematch against the Rams, impacting the NFC West title race. Business news sees Walmart continuing to avoid NFC-based payments, preferring its own system to gather customer data. In tech, the TikTok ban has been postponed again, with national security concerns delaying its enforcement until January 2026. Lastly, the Rolling Stones cancel their 2026 stadium tour due to Keith Richards' inability to commit, though a new album is nearly complete.

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Wednesday December 17, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the ongoing decommissioning of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, with the iconic domes set for demolition by 2027. The San Diego Padres finalize their coaching staff for the 2026 season, adding Bob Henley, Kevin Plawecki, and Ryan Goins. In national sports, the Kansas City Chiefs miss the playoffs, marking the first absence of Mahomes, Manning, or Brady since 1998. AI technology is reshaping careers, introducing roles like AI explainer and AI chooser. Stock futures dip as the US economy sheds jobs, with unemployment at 4.6%. Bitcoin rises to over $87,000, while Ethereum remains steady. Robinhood launches AI-powered investing tools, merging prediction markets and finance. In weather, expect patchy fog and sunny skies with highs near 70. Surf conditions at Tourmaline are clean with three to four-foot waves, best ridden at 10 AM. The Prime Video series "Fallout" returns with its second season set in New Vegas, featuring Walton Goggins and Ella Purnell. Join us for these updates and more as we navigate today's top stories across various sectors.

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Tuesday December 16, 2025

In today's episode, we cover Yu Darvish's uncertain future with the San Diego Padres following surgery on his right elbow, potentially sidelining him until 2027. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a lease for United Airlines to operate flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport, generating $1 million annually despite local opposition. Surf conditions at Tourmaline are fair, with one-foot waves and patchy fog clearing to sunny skies. Bitcoin drops 4% to $86,000, while Ethereum and XRP also see declines. In national sports, Aaron Rodgers leads the Packers to victory against the Dolphins, maintaining their position atop the AFC North. iRobot files for bankruptcy, with China-based Picea Robotics acquiring the company. The New York State Gaming Commission approves a $8.1 billion casino project near Citi Field, promising significant economic benefits. In tech, the Nobel Prize in Physics sparks debate over AI's role in redefining the field. Finally, Disney partners with OpenAI, allowing users to create short-form videos with Disney characters, marking a new era in entertainment.

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Monday December 15, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the Trump administration's controversial plan to establish a militarized zone along the US-Mexico border in California, raising civil rights concerns. San Diego County officials criticize the move, fearing increased arrests and criminal charges against noncitizens. In national sports, the Kansas City Chiefs' playoff hopes are dashed as Patrick Mahomes suffers a torn ACL in a loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Backup Gardner Minshew struggles, sealing the Chiefs' fate. Indiana's Fernando Mendoza wins the 2025 Heisman Trophy, dedicating it to his mother. In business news, CNN and CNBC partner with Kalshi, a prediction market, to allow viewers to wager on current events. Ethical concerns arise as betting odds become part of news coverage. In tech news, Disney accuses Google of copyright infringement, demanding a halt to unauthorized use of its content. Meanwhile, Ionic Minerals Technology discovers a massive critical minerals deposit in Utah, promising a boost to green technologies and local jobs. Lastly, we discuss the benefits of warm herbal teas for digestion, recommended by gastroenterologists.

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