Month: October 2026

Federal privacy legislation in 2026: The 49 bills reshaping US data privacy law

October 21, 2026 5:15 PM Stacker

The United States still does not have a single comprehensive federal privacy law resembling the GDPR. That does not mean Congress is standing still. Quite the opposite. By September 2026, lawmakers in the 119th Congress had introduced a sprawling collection of federal proposals addressing consumer privacy, artificial intelligence, children’s data, employee surveillance, reproductive information, precise

How to know whether jewelry insurance is worth it

October 21, 2026 5:15 PM Stacker

Jewelry insurance is worthwhile for any piece valued above your homeowner’s policy’s sub-limit, which is around $1,500 to $2,000, per the Insurance Information Institute. At 1% to 2% of appraised value per year, insuring a $6,000 engagement ring with a specialized jewelry insurance provider costs around $60 to $120 annually. This is a fraction of

What is this Super El Niño, and how can I prepare my home?

October 21, 2026 5:15 PM Stacker

You’ve probably heard the term “Super El Niño” floating around, usually accompanied by warnings about wet winters and coastal storms. But what exactly is it, and why should you care enough to actually do something about it? As HomeServe explains below, the answer is simpler than you might think — and much more important to your

What perimenopause does to your body and mind

October 21, 2026 5:15 PM Stacker

By their 30s and 40s, most women probably feel like they have a good sense of what works for their body. Stick to certain foods, workouts, and routines, and you generally know what to expect. Until one day, you don’t. Seemingly out of nowhere, your period starts keeping its own schedule, sleep turns patchy, your

Survey: 7 in 10 women didn’t know their symptoms were perimenopause

October 21, 2026 5:15 PM Stacker

Seven in 10 women in an October 2026 Hone Health survey didn’t recognize — or weren’t sure — that their symptoms were related to perimenopause. That includes 8% who didn’t know what perimenopause was. Most people have heard of menopause, which is technically a single day one year after a woman’s last period. But many

Meta smart glasses behind the wheel: Are they legal in your state, and who pays after a crash?

October 21, 2026 5:15 PM Stacker

Meta’s display-equipped smart glasses can do more than take photos and play music. At its annual Connect conference in late September, the company expanded availability of its Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, which feature a small screen inside the right lens, and cost $799 in the U.S. It also announced features such as phone notifications displayed on the glasses’ screen.

CHP debuts state-of-the-art El Centro headquarters

October 21, 2026 5:12 PM NPG Content Share

Lynette Niebla EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA) – The California Highway Patrol (CHP) officially has a brand-new place to call home in Imperial County. Local and state leaders, families, and area law enforcement partners gathered in El Centro to cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art facility built to serve the expansive needs of the Imperial Valley.

La organización Friends of the Desert Mountains (Amigos de las Montañas del Desierto) celebrarán el aniversario del Monumento Nacional

October 21, 2026 5:06 PM Luis Medina

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA ) – La organización celebrará el 25.º aniversario del Monumento Nacional de las Montañas de Santa Rosa y San Jacinto en el centro de visitantes de Palm Desert este viernes. Las festividades tendrán lugar a las 8:30 a. m. en 51-500 CA-74, al sur de la autopista 111. Habrá caminatas guiadas, programas

California Lawmakers Demand Probe Into ICE Use of Force in Long Beach

October 21, 2026 5:05 PM City News Service

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KESQ) – Four Southern California lawmakers called today for an independent federal investigation into an encounter between immigration agents and a Long Beach resident who suffered injuries during his detention, demanding answers about the agents’ use of force and whether the man’s civil rights were violated. Rep. Nanette Barragán, D-San Pedro, joined

Levantan cierre preventivo en Desert Mirage High School tras encontrar una pistola de balines

October 21, 2026 5:00 PM Luis Medina

THERMAL, Calif. (KUNA) — La escuela secundaria Desert Mirage High School, ubicada en Thermal, fue puesta bajo cierre preventivo este miércoles luego de que se reportara la presencia de una persona presuntamente armada dentro del plantel, lo que provocó la movilización de agentes del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside. De acuerdo con las autoridades, los

Secuestran a cuatro soldados salvadoreños en Haití; Bukele amenaza con represalias

October 21, 2026 4:56 PM CNN Newsource

Por Mauricio Torres y Michael Rios, CNN en Español Cuatro soldados de El Salvador que forman parte de una misión internacional desplegada en Haití fueron secuestrados el domingo presuntamente por las pandillas que desde hace cinco años generan violencia en el país caribeño, informaron este miércoles los gobiernos haitiano y salvadoreño. El Gobierno de Haití

PETA Latino critica a Karol G por usar plumas en un vestuario de su gira

October 21, 2026 4:51 PM CNN Newsource

Por Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español La organización PETA Latino cuestionó en sus redes sociales a la cantante colombiana Karol G por el uso de plumas en uno de los vestuarios que utiliza durante su actual gira. La publicación incluye una fotografía de la artista con un atuendo que lleva un penacho de plumas,

Hemet man pleads guilty to kidnapping, transporting unlawful migrants

October 21, 2026 4:50 PM City News Service

LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – A Riverside County man who admitted his involvement in a scheme to kidnap migrants to the United States and hold them for ransom pleaded guilty today to federal charges. Miguel Angel Avila, 24, of Hemet, was among five defendants charged in the case. Avila pleaded guilty Wednesday in Los Angeles to

Scholarship Fund Set for Reporter Who Died in Chatsworth Helicopter Crash

October 21, 2026 4:34 PM City News Service

ORANGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Chapman University has established a scholarship fund in memory of Eliana Moreno, the NBC4 reporter who died along with two other people in the September crash of a news helicopter in Chatsworth, her family announced today. Moreno, 38, was born in Orange County and graduated from Chapman University in 2010 with

Lo que ha salido a la luz de la supuesta corrupción, cada vez más descarada, dentro de la administración de Trump

October 21, 2026 4:17 PM CNN Newsource

Análisis de Aaron Blake, CNN Cada vez hay más indicios de que a los votantes les preocupa la corrupción de cara a las elecciones intermedias de 2026. Una encuesta de CNN publicada este miércoles mostró que el 19% de los votantes registrados considera que es su principal preocupación, solo por detrás de la economía y

Se forma la tormenta subtropical Josephine frente a la costa del Atlántico Medio

October 21, 2026 4:08 PM CNN Newsource

Por la meteoróloga Mary Gilbert, CNN La tormenta subtropical Josephine se acaba de formar frente a la costa del Atlántico Medio, pero en gran medida no será más que una molestia para las zonas costeras a medida que se desplaza hacia el norte. La tormenta se encuentra a 265 millas (426 kilómetros) al sur de

Overnight Showers and Cooling Before a Sunny Weekend

October 21, 2026 4:05 PM Katie Boer

A quick-moving low pressure system is bringing a cool and unsettled stretch to SoCal, with increasing clouds and showers heading into the Coachella Valley overnight. Our best chance for rain arrives after midnight through early Thursday morning, with another round of showers possible Thursday and even a slight chance of thunderstorms. Rainfall totals should remain

Friends of the Desert Mountains to celebrate National Monument anniversary

October 21, 2026 3:49 PM City News Service

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Friends of the Desert Mountains will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument at the visitor center Friday in Palm Desert. The festivities will take place at 8:30 a.m. at 51-500 CA-74, south of Highway 111. It will feature guided hikes, educational programs,

Desert Mirage High School lockdown lifted after pellet gun found on campus

October 21, 2026 3:47 PM Tommy Gallegos

THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) — Desert Mirage High School in Thermal was placed on lockdown Wednesday after a report of a person with a firearm prompted a response from Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded at 11:57 a.m. to the 86000 block of 66th Avenue regarding a report of

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New Mexico attorney general files civil lawsuit against two Epstein advisers

October 21, 2026 3:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Kaanita Iyer, MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez on Wednesday filed a civil lawsuit against two of Jeffrey Epstein’s closest advisers, accusing them of having “facilitated and concealed” Epstein’s crimes. The advisers, Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn, have faced scrutiny over their ties to the late sex offender since

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