Extreme Heat Impacts UCLA: UCLA students in on-campus housing without air conditioning say the heat is disrupting daily life, with classes and office hours moved online and extra cooling spaces opened. Trump Iran “Take Out” Backlash: California leaders condemned Trump’s Nebraska rally comments suggesting Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego, calling them dangerous and potentially compromising public safety. China Spy Case at LAX: The FBI arrested a California real estate agent accused of acting as an unregistered Chinese foreign agent and surveilling the son of Taiwan’s president. Local Safety—Shark Bite in Malibu: A kayaker was bitten twice off the Malibu coast while trying to release a hooked shark, treated by lifeguards and transported to the hospital. Business & Tech: SalesFocus Solutions expanded its MARS AI tools for ETF distribution analysis; PopJoy launched a webcomic platform with motion effects and creator-first monetization. Entertainment & Culture: Disney raised many theme-park prices; LA’s Holiday Ice Festival at L.A. Live adds a European-style Holiday Village. Health at Work: A new California-led study found gas kitchens often exceed pollution and high-heat levels, while all-electric kitchens did not.