San Ramon residents gathered for a town hall on the recent earthquake swarm to hear what’s next. Experts stressed that earthquakes can’t be predicted, but smart preparation—plans, kits, and reliable outside contact points—can make a real difference when seconds count. The session left the community focused on getting ready for the next big shake.

From stage to screen, Teyana Taylor dives into a deeply human, boundary-pushing role that wrestles with motherhood and identity. The transformative performance is already igniting conversations about empowerment, resilience, and the power of nuanced storytelling.

An F-15E crashes in Kuwait as regional tensions surge, leaving investigators weighing what brought the jet down. The pilot survived, but the fate of the weapons system operator and the next moves in this volatile standoff remain uncertain.

Smoke drifts over a Kuwait neighborhood housing a key diplomatic site as tensions flare across the Middle East. With warnings, strikes, and shifting alliances on display, the region braces for rapid changes in a crisis that could redraw the map.

An unprecedented military push is reshaping the Middle East, bringing dramatic leadership shifts and swift, high-stakes strikes. With casualties mounting and calls for immunity and reform echoing through Iran, the coming days could redefine the balance of power and the fate of millions. A watershed moment where resolve, risk, and the hope for change collide.

Top real estate investor pulls back on Boston bets as political headwinds and rising costs threaten returns. With rent-control debates and tighter regulation on the horizon, the region’s investment climate may be shifting in ways that could reshape housing, development, and opportunity. A tease of broader changes shaping urban markets.

Escalating tensions in the Arabian Gulf unleash a fresh wave of strikes and airspace disruptions, rattling major cities and airports. As nations brace for what comes next, civilians bear the brunt and the region’s stability—and global markets—hang in the balance.

Escalating tensions in the Gulf ignite a flurry of conflicting reports, high-stakes strikes, and dramatic scenes across regional capitals. As civilians bear the brunt, the latest flare-up leaves many questions about what sparked the clash and what could come next for regional stability.

Missile strikes on Gulf cities have upended regional security, leaving Gulf leaders facing a perilous dilemma. As debates over deterrence, diplomacy, and protecting infrastructure unfold, the Gulf’s security landscape could be reshaped in ways no one anticipated.

After a wildfire reshaped Altadena, filmmaker Ondi Timoner turns personal tragedy into art with the short All the Walls Came Down. The film traces a community’s journey from loss to renewal—and Timoner’s push to tell that story in record time. A intimate, hopeful portrait of resilience born from shared struggle.

Sudden missile strikes shake Dubai and Abu Dhabi, turning a region famed for luxury and safety into a scene of chaos. Fires flare near iconic landmarks as airspace shuts down and travelers are left stranded. A rare test of stability prompts urgent questions about the UAE’s famed image as a safe haven—and what comes next.

A high-profile conservative voice mounts a blistering rebuke of hate-fueled rhetoric tearing through the MAGA ranks. As tensions flare and factions clash, the future of the movement hangs in the balance.