Sunday Links: National Weather Service Extends Heat Advisory Through Wednesday

The National Weather Service is extending the heat advisory currently in effect for the Bay Area, saying it is now likely to last through Wednesday — or longer. On a related note, today's 49ers afternoon home game in Santa Clara is expected to see temperatures in the mid-90s. [NBC Bay Area]
Four people were injured on Saturday night following a boat crash near Rock Island in the Richmond Marina. According to San Francisco Fire officials, one injured adult was airlifted to a trauma center while three others were transported to a local hospital. [KRON4]
Japanese police have arrested a US marine in Okinawa for the alleged robbery and murder of a local woman. [NPR]
The Golden State Valkyries will tip-off for the franchise's first WNBA playoffs semi-finals today at 1 pm at Chase Center against the reigning champion Las Vegas Aces. [Chronicle]
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders spoke in San Francisco on Saturday in support of California's Proposition 40: a one-time proposed tax on billionaires. [KRON4]
Major bridges in Ukraine's capital have been the target of Russian drone strikes for the past four days — coinciding with a visit to Kyiv from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. [BBC]
Following the failed execution of Christa Pike earlier this week, Tennessee’s head of prisons, Frank Strada, has announced his resignation. [KTVU]
Country superstar Zach Bryan donned a "Free Palestine" shirt while playing a gig at Robert Kraft's Gillette Stadium on Friday night just weeks after the Patriots owner defended musician Ed Sheeran's decision to boot Macklemore from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage. [Hollywood Reporter]
The driest non-polar desert on Earth, Chile's Atacama Desert, is currently bursting with flowers and more than 200 plant species as a result of this year's El Niño weather pattern. [KRON4]

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