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San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, San Jose News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in San Jose with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From Silicon Valley developments to local issues, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across San Jose. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed,

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1:43

Conservatorship for Mentally Incompetent Murder Suspect

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Carlos Arevalo, accused of murdering Bambi Larson, will be placed under a conservatorship due to mental incompetence. After two incompetency findings, hell be moved from jail to a psychiatric facility, ending the murder trial possibility. Despite medication, his schizophrenia remains uncontrolled. State law sets a two-year deadline for competency restoration, which expired last fall. This conservatorship will terminate his criminal liability and review his status annually.The Daily News Now! — Every

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2:01

Google's Gemini One Point Five Pro: A New AI Milestone

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Google unveils Gemini One Point Five Pro, a significant AI update with a one million token context window, enabling it to process vast amounts of data. This breakthrough allows for complex tasks like summarizing documents, analyzing codebases, and processing video files. The implications are vast, from healthcare to law, and software development. Currently available to select developers and enterprise customers, a broader release is planned, marking a pivotal moment in AI development.The Daily News

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2:03

Man Charged with Stealing Wages, Laundering Money

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

50-year-old Benjamin George Harbor Jr. faces serious charges in San Mateo County for allegedly stealing wages and laundering money. He redirected tens of thousands of dollars meant for a catering contract to personal use and failed to pay employees over $8,000. Charges include grand theft of wages, money laundering, and tax-related offenses. Harbor, previously convicted of embezzling hospital funds, used a fake name to secure a catering contract, then spent funds on land purchases, luxury items, and

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1:41

UN Report: Hunger Crisis Worsens, 600M at Risk by 2030

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

The United Nations latest report on food security reveals a staggering increase in global hunger, with 735-828 million people facing hunger in 2022. Despite a slight decrease from 2021, the number is still 122 million more than in 2019. The war in Ukraine and extreme weather events are major contributors, disrupting food production and supply chains. The cost of a healthy diet has also risen significantly, making it inaccessible for billions. The UN projects that nearly 600 million people will still

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1:39

Long COVID Affects 1 in 5, Study Finds

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

New Study Reveals Long-Term COVID-19 Effects: One in Five Adults Experience New Health ConditionsThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Kombucha's Comeback: Healthy, Bubbly & Popular

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Kombuchas Comeback: A Bubbly Revival - The fermented tea drink is experiencing a resurgence, particularly among younger generations seeking healthier beverages. Local brewers like Lindsey and Ramis Ahrary, founders of Soul Patch Kombucha, have seen their unique flavors gain popularity at farmers markets and bars. Sherry Hoang in Hayward creates honey-infused jun kombucha, while Lila Volkas in Oakland teaches workshops on home brewing. Kombucha is seen as a gateway ferment and a great non-alcoholic

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1:53

FDA Approves First Alzheimer's Drug, Leqembi

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

FDA Approves First Drug for Early Alzheimers: Leqembi Offers Hope, Medicare CoverageThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Almaden Valley's First Female Chief Ranger

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Ali Henry, a lifelong Almaden Valley resident, has been appointed as Santa Clara County Parks first female chief park ranger. Henrys love for the outdoors, cultivated through family camping trips, has shaped her career. Starting as a seasonal park service attendant, she rose through the ranks, inspired by her connections with people and the parks natural beauty. Now, she aims to inspire the next generation to embrace nature, believing it fosters positive changes in children. As chief park ranger,

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1:48

Low Wages Pose Growing Financial Hardship

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

The State of Working America report unveils a troubling reality: nearly one-third of American workers earn less than fifteen dollars an hour, struggling to afford basic necessities. This issue, exacerbated by rising inflation, disproportionately affects essential workers in sectors like retail and healthcare. The report calls for policy changes to address this growing economic insecurity and ensure that hard work translates into a stable life for all.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:51

Gateway Park: California's New Inclusive Outdoor...

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Gateway Park at Tahoe National Forest: A New Outdoor Destination for All - A sixty-five-acre park, including Lake Putt, is set to open in 2028, offering camping, hiking, fishing, and nature education. Spearheaded by the Forty Acre League, a Black-led conservation organization, the park aims to increase diversity and inclusion in outdoor recreation. With $3 million in state funding, the organization acquired the Emigrant Gap property and plans to build a nature center, cabins, and treehouses. The

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1:46

BPS in Plastics Disrupts Fish Brain Development

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

New study from UC Davis finds Bisphenol S (BPS) disrupts fish brain development, altering neuron birth timing and gene expression. BPS, often used as BPA replacement, is found in everyday products like food packaging and receipts. Researchers stress the need for thorough testing of replacement chemicals due to potential developmental effects.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

New Housing Towers in San Jose: A Shift in Urban...

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

In downtown San Jose, a transformative urban development is taking shape. Two new housing towers, approved for a former parking lot, will bring 768 residential units to the area. This shift from office-focused construction is driven by pandemic-induced changes and tech industry downsizing, highlighting the demand for housing in the Bay Area. The project also includes retail space, residential lobbies, and amenities, with landscaped balconies and roof terraces, marking a significant step in

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1:40

Arabella Valbuena's Scoring Spree: A Podcast Episode

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

High school basketball star Arabella Valbuena has been making headlines with her incredible scoring spree, leading Notre Dame San Jose to three significant victories. She scored twenty points against Mountain View, fifteen against Milpitas, and a dominant twenty-seven against Soledad, including five, three, and three three-pointers respectively. Her all-around efforts, including assists, steals, and rebounds, have boosted her teams standing and morale, leaving fans and teammates eager to see her

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1:59

Holiday Travel Surge: Low Gas Prices, Storm Alerts

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Holiday travel surges, with record-breaking numbers expected; gas prices drop, but storm threatens Bay Area; increased law enforcement for impaired driving.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Ranked Choice Voting: Santa Clara's Budget Solution

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Santa Clara Countys budget crisis prompts discussion on ranked choice voting for special elections. Current system leads to low voter turnout and high costs. Ranked choice voting, already supported by county voters, could save millions and ensure majority rule.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:35

MCE's Financial Woes: High Costs, Lower Rates

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Marin Clean Energy (MCE), a California-based organization providing renewable electricity, is grappling with financial difficulties, reporting a $12 million operating loss in 2025 after a $144 million income the previous year. MCEs commitment to long-term, fixed-price power contracts, coupled with falling electricity rates, has contributed to this downturn. With a significant portion of its customer base now in Contra Costa County, residents and officials should be concerned about MCEs financial

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1:56

Chlorpyrifos Pesticide Linked to Long-Term Brain...

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

New study from UC Davis reveals long-term brain damage in children exposed to chlorpyrifos, a widely used pesticide. Researchers found reduced thickness in the brains outer layer, crucial for attention, language, and impulse control. The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, followed children from birth to age eleven. Despite the EPAs ban on residential use in 2001, chlorpyrifos remains prevalent in agriculture, posing ongoing risks to children in farming communities

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1:35

Dementia Crisis Looms: US Population to Double by 2060

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

The number of people in the U.S. living with dementia is projected to double by 2060, from 6.2 million to nearly 14 million. This surge is driven by an aging population and longer lifespans, posing significant challenges to healthcare systems and families. The study highlights the need for increased investment in prevention, early diagnosis, and care options, as well as addressing health disparities.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:03

Google's Bard Chatbot Gets Gemini Pro Update

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Googles AI chatbot, Bard, receives a significant upgrade with the introduction of Gemini Pro, enhancing its capabilities in understanding, summarization, brainstorming, and coding. Now available in over 170 countries, the update is initially in English, with plans for expansion. Googles Pixel eight Pro phone will also feature the Gemini Ultra model, enabling advanced on-device AI capabilities. These developments demonstrate Googles dedication to advancing AI technology across their products.The

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2:09

Change Healthcare Cyberattack: National Security Concern

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Major Cyberattack Disrupts Change Healthcare, Impacting Nationwide Medical Claims and PaymentsThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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