- A 1,300-pound NASA probe, in orbit for 14 years, is expected to reenter the Earth's atmosphere today and parts are likely to crash down, somewhere. There is a 24-hour "margin of uncertainty" as to when, and NASA estimates there is "a 1 in 4,200 chance" of anyone on the planet being harmed. [CBS News]
- 350 staffers in the Berkeley Unified School District are expected to be laid off or reassigned, due to budget cuts, with most of the reductions expected to impact non‑credentialed staff. [Berkeleyside]
- YouTube is expanding its AI detection tool to a pilot group of politicians, government officials, and journalists, allowing them to be alerted if AI deepfake videos of them appear on the platform, so they can request their removal. [TechCrunch]
- Punk icon and longtime Bay Area resident Jello Biafra, 67, was hospitalized Saturday following a stroke, and now says, "I still have a lot of great stuff in me, but right now I gotta lotta of rehabbing to do." [Instagram / Pitchfork]
- St. Helena, in Napa County, has an ongoing problem with brown tap water flowing from its pipes, which city officials say is safe to drink, but has a high mineral content from aging pipes. [Chronicle]
- The Democratic National Committee filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration today to try to compel them to say whether they plan to send armed personnel or federal agents to election sites this year. [New York Times]
- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is having rotator cuff surgery, possibly because of the intense workout routines he has promoted. [New York Times]
Top image: Rendering of the Van Allen Probes, via NASA
