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Taco Bell is opening an ‘early retirement’ community
(NewsNation) — Taco Bell is opening an “early retirement” community for people of all ages who want to experience the leisurely lifestyle often enjoyed by older adults. The company announced The Cantinas will be “designed to redefine leisure” through a weekend getaway in San Diego.
Privacy-Centric Lawsuit Against Patagonia Shows AI’s Murky Legal Footing
A newly proposed class-action lawsuit against Patagonia in California shows the rush to use artificial intelligence and personalize the customer experience may cause companies to enter uncharted legal territory. New Class Action Alleges Lululemon's 'Greenwashing' Habit 'Exploits' Consumers Michelle Gills filed the lawsuit against the outdoor apparel maker on July 11, taking specific issue with the company’s partnership with third-party technology provider Talkdesk. Gills alleges that, upon making a call to Patagonia’s customer service line in January, her call was “intercepted, listened to, recorded and used by an undisclosed third party, Talkdesk Inc.” The San Francisco-based company uses AI, among other...
SVLL alum Armas tabbed by Cubs in MLB Draft
The big leagues have come calling and Sweetwater Valley Little League alumnus Ariel Armas must make a decision, and hopefully the right one. Armas, who helped the Sweetwater Sluggers capture a third-place finish in the United States Division at the 2015 Little League World Series, was selected in the fifth round of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft (153rd overall) by the Chicago Cubs on Monday.
California has one of the lowest rates of low-wage workers
Nearly 16% of California workers earn less than $17 an hour — among the lowest rates in the country — per new data from Oxfam, a global, nonprofit advocacy group for income equality. Why it matters: The state has long been a leader in raising minimum wages, helping...
Country singer Chris Young to take stage at California State Fair | July 18 events
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The 2024 California State Fair began Friday at Cal Expo. If you're already set on going to the fair and want a beeline to the ticket information page, click HERE. For everyone else, here's a schedule for what's happening Thursday. Remember, hours are subject to change.
Drivers to get huge $6,700 one-time payment from $50 million settlement if they had cars repaired – see who qualifies
CHEVY and GM diesel owners equipped with a large displacement V8 and a specific fuel pump could be seeing a substantial payday. The settlement covers drivers in seven states, with some being paid up to $12,700. Chevrolet and GMC, both brands under General Motors, have reached a preliminary settlement for...
Avis Leases Large South Bay Industrial Site for Fleet Storage, Maintenance
Avis has leased a 91,541-square-foot industrial building on a 6.12-acre parcel in the South Bay, a real estate firm announced. Located at 901 Bay Marina Drive in National City, the property was originally built in 1972 and most recently renovated in 2017. It features a secured asphalt yard, 19′-20’ clear height, eight grade level doors, five dock high doors, onsite and ample street parking and heavy power.
Welk to host comedy magician
Internationally acclaimed Illusionist and Comedy Magician, Anthony Hernandez, will bring his award winning show back to the Welk Theatre at Hyatt Place, Escondido, Saturday Nights in August. Get ready to go on an exciting magical adventure with Dawn and Anthony, a magical duo who will change the way you feel...
Escondido family makes a film: “Don’t Get Eaten”
As a movie critic, I see all the films the studios release each week. Sometimes I’ll see gems at festivals that never see the light of day. When I heard about a couple who live in Escondido and wrote, starred, directed, and produced their own movie about a zombie attack…I rolled my eyes. But my wife loves zombies, so I checked it out. And we both loved it. This family is adorable (their three nieces are in it too, and cute as buttons). The movie is called “Don’t Get Eaten.”
Deadpool and Wolverine look down on San Diego!
I’m not sure whether we should be comforted. Because Deadpool and Wolverine are now looking down on our ever lovin’ city!. Why are these Marvel superheroes in San Diego, and up on the exterior of the Hilton Gaslamp? They’re here for Comic-Con 2024! Yes, their movie will be premiering on the Friday of San Diego Comic-Con. The hype and anticipation has reached an unprecedented level of crazy!
E-biking teens are attacking people, businesses in this Southern California city
Authorities in one Southern California city say teenagers on e-bikes are terrorizing the community, including shooting people with airsoft guns. “Attention parents, we need your help,” read a social media message from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Lake Forest office on Thursday. “We are all about having fun this summer, but when the fun starts […]
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