Local:
- Raising Cane’s opened its second SF location Monday, drawing more than 200 people to Stonestown Galleria, with some fans camping overnight to be first in line. The grand opening included giveaways, a donation to Lowell High School’s cheer team, and a planned donation to the nonprofit Children’s Book Project, which provides books to underserved children. [KTVU]
- An OpenAI engineer was arrested by the FBI after allegedly planting an encrypted audio recording device in an executive conference room at the company’s SF offices. OpenAI said it used its own AI models to help track down the device and found no evidence that the employee accessed or stole company data. [SFGate]
- Twenty-six cats from Kauai arrived at SFO Monday in the second rescue flight in two weeks, following last week’s arrival of 33 adult cats and kittens, as Berkeley Humane and Redwood City’s Nine Lives Cat Rescue help animals displaced by recent hurricanes and storms find Bay Area homes. [KRON4]
National:
- Americans 75 and older saw their median net worth surge 37% to $505,000 in recent years, while younger families lost wealth, with rising stocks, home values, and Social Security benefits widening the divide even as senior poverty reaches a record high. [Yahoo Finance]
- A North Carolina man was sentenced to six years in federal prison for recruiting college basketball players to deliberately underperform in nearly 30 games as part of a point-shaving scheme that generated more than $3 million in fraudulent bets. [ABC News]
- A Texas district attorney said video evidence makes it “pretty obvious” that an ICE officer intentionally ran over Miguel Parra Hernandez during an immigration stop, raising the possibility of aggravated assault charges as investigators accuse federal officials of withholding evidence. [NBC News]
Video:
- Get a taste of BART in its glory days, featuring footage that was used in the agency’s training and educational videos.
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