Episode notes
Monday May 11, 2026
In this episode, we delve into California's potential ban on engineered stone, also known as quartz, as the state grapples with a silicosis crisis affecting stone fabrication workers. With over 550 workers sickened and 30 fatalities since 2019, regulators are considering drastic measures to curb this occupational hazard. Meanwhile, in San Diego sports, the Padres secured a narrow 3-2 victory over St. Louis at Petco Park, marking back-to-back wins and strengthening their position in the competitive NL West. As they prepare for a series against Milwaukee, the Padres are riding a wave of momentum.
We also provide the latest San Diego weather updates, with patchy fog giving way to mostly sunny skies and temperatures reaching the high 70s. On the national front, the New York Knicks dominated the Philadelphia 76ers, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals, while climate scientists warn of a potential "super" El Nino that could significantly impact global temperatures. Additionally, we touch on the rising trend in auto debt across the U.S. and the latest movements in the cryptocurrency market. Join us for these stories and more as we keep you informed on local and national developments.
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