Wednesday October 08, 2025

In today's episode, we cover the Dodgers leading the Phillies 2-0 in the National League Division Series, with Yamamoto facing Nola in Game 3. We delve into the alarming outbreak of leptospirosis affecting sea lions along California's coast, particularly in Santa Cruz and Monterey, with over 375 cases reported since July. The Marine Mammal Center's Giancarlo Rulli highlights the emotional toll on rescuers. We also discuss Kaiser Permanente's looming strike in California, potentially the largest in its history, affecting over two dozen hospitals due to stagnant wages and staffing issues. In tech news, Google unveils its Gemini 2.5 AI model, capable of navigating web browsers like humans, available to developers through Google AI Studio. In business, Deutsche Bank strategists predict Bitcoin's potential inclusion in central bank reserves by 2030, as its liquidity improves with the approval of Bitcoin ETFs. However, Bitcoin remains volatile, with a recent 2% dip. Lastly, we touch on the weather at Venice Beach, with clean surf conditions expected, and a cloudy morning turning partly sunny with a high of 75 degrees.

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