- The Blue Angels arrived in Oakland Sunday ahead of their annual Fleet Week air shows. We missed a Blue Angels show in 2025 due to the government shutdown, but you can expect them now to begin their practice flights over the Bay on Thursday around 1 pm — dog owners be warned. [KTVU]
- Veterinarians at the Marine Mammal Center say thy are prepared for an extended wave of sea lion rescues due to domoic acid poisoning. The toxin comes from algae blooms that are spurred by ocean heatwaves, and can be deadly. [ABC7]
- The Golden State Valkyries' head coach Natalie Nakase says she's doing fine and taking steps to monitor her exhaustion after an on-court scare last week in which she was seen collapsing to her knees while having an exchange with a referee. [Chronicle]
- OpenAI President Greg Brockman and his wife have donated $25 million to the Trump-aligned PAC Maga Inc. [Chronicle]
- Stanford professor Karl Deisseroth was announced Monday as one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, for work researching how the brain works. [KTVU]
- Dennis Hastert, who served as Speaker of the House through much of George W. Bush's presidency before having his legacy tarnished by allegations that he molested high school athletes, has died at age 84. [CNN]
- California Republicans are confused and grossed out by Steve Hilton’s new sexually suggestive campaign ad involving two Gen Z women improbably deciding to cast a vote for him, by mail. [LA Times]

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