Wednesday September 16, 2026

In this episode, we dive into the latest developments in Los Angeles, starting with Caltech's new president, Ray Jayawardhana, who brings his astrophysics expertise and visionary leadership to the prestigious institution. As the first South Asian American to lead Caltech, Jayawardhana discusses his plans for the university and its partnership with the Jet Propulsion Lab. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers are making headlines as Shohei Ohtani nears a return to the lineup, potentially boosting the team before the postseason. The Dodgers continue their strong performance, with rookie Josue De Paula stepping up in Ohtani's absence.

We also cover the Los Angeles weather forecast, noting patchy drizzle and mild temperatures, and look ahead to the weekend's surf conditions at Venice Beach. In sports, the USC Tro ...