USGS Confirms a 2.6 Earthquake Hit East San Jose at 12:38 PM—No Damage or Injuries Reported Near Alum Rock
USGS confirmed a magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 12:38 PM PDT Tuesday near Alum Rock, East San Jose. No damage or injuries reported.
Kentucky Gets Dry and Mild Halloween With Highs in the 70s—WKYT Says Rain Waits Until Late Saturday Night
Kentucky's Halloween forecast stays dry and mild with highs in the 70s. Rain arrives late Saturday night into Sunday per WKYT's Chris Bailey.
The Great White Was Longer Than His Kayak—and David Slavich Pulled His Rig and Kept Fishing for Hours After It Left
A great white longer than David Slavich's kayak surfaced off Half Moon Bay Sunday. He pulled his rig and kept fishing for hours after
NOAA’s 2026–27 El Niño Maps Are Out—and the Snowfall Charts Going Viral on Social Media Are Not From NOAA
Niño 3.4 sits at +3.3°C. NOAA's 2026–27 winter outlook shows regional temperature and precipitation odds—and no snowfall totals, despite viral maps.
Borrower Defense Settlement: Millions of Defrauded College Loan Borrowers Receive Relief
Sweet v. McMahon settlement addresses borrower-defense claims for students defrauded by for-profit colleges. $23 billion relief covers 370,000+ eligible borrowers. Automatic relief process underway.
Sunita Somvanshi
Candida Auris Spreads to 23 US States: 3,000+ Drug-Resistant Fungal Cases Reported in 2026
Candida auris confirmed in 23 US states with over 3,000 cases. Drug-resistant fungus labeled urgent threat by CDC. Limited treatment options available. Healthcare facilities implement containment.
Govind Tekale
Water System Cyberattacks Target 12 US States: SCADA Breaches Prompt Federal Alert 2026
Hackers breach water treatment facility SCADA systems in 12 US states including Minnesota, South Dakota, Georgia. Backup protocols prevent supply disruptions. CISA provides defense guidance.
Rahul Somvanshi
2027 Social Security COLA Could Be Only 2.2% — Flawed Inflation Measure Costs Retirees Each Month
The cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security in 2027 is projected to be about 2.2%, a drop from 2026’s 2.8%, according to early estimates by The Senior Citizens League. That would push the
CPSC Recalls HARPPA Nordi Toddler Tower Stools Over Entrapment and Fall Hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of HARPPA’s Nordi Foldable Toddler Tower Stools (model HANS0002) after reports that the units can collapse or tip over, and that a
Karmactive Staff
California Earthquakes 2026: Series of Tremors Rattles Central Valley and Bay Area
California experienced a series of earthquakes in 2026, shaking communities from the Central Valley to the Bay Area and prompting USGS monitoring alerts.
Southern California Heat Wave 2026: Temperatures Soar Past 120°F as Warnings Expand
Southern California is gripped by a dangerous heat wave pushing temperatures above 120°F, prompting urgent health warnings and cooling centre openings.
Hurricane Genevieve 2026: Category 5 Storm Targets Gulf Coast After Rapid Intensification
Hurricane Genevieve formed on Friday 24 July 2026 and exploded to Category 5 strength in under 48 hours, setting the Gulf Coast on high alert.
Karmactive Team
Woodside Fire Sonoma County: 143 Acres Burn Along Highway 1 as Evacuations Ordered
The Woodside Fire broke out on July 30, 2026 at approximately 1:45 p.m. near Timber Cove along Highway 1 in western Sonoma County, California. By late Thursday night the blaze had burned
Rohto Eye Drops Recall: FDA Pulls 11 Million Cartons Over Sterility Concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a Class II voluntary recall of eight Rohto Cooling Eye Drop products, affecting over 11 million cartons distributed across North American retail outlets. The recall
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