Doctor stresses importance of early detection during this Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there is a heavy focus on the power of early detection. 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. Dr. Dawn Nwamuo, a radiologist and breast imaging specialist at Kaiser Permanente San Leandro, joined us on 'The Nine,' to discuss why catching it early can make all the difference.

Health premiums set to jump in 2026

Health insurance premiums are set to jump again next year, rising twice as much as inflation. Open enrollment begins November first in California, and analysts say the surge could hit both workers and employers hard. To help breakdown what's driving the rising costs and what consumers can expect next year. We're joined by Glenn Melnick, a professor of health economics and finance at the University of Southern California.

Celebrating every child with Jack's Basket

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month: a time to celebrate the abilities, accomplishments, and diversity of people with down syndrome. Lisa Nevin, the director of programs and development at Jack's Basket, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss how the nonprofit is helping to give families a supportive start to life with a child who has down syndrome.

Half of U.S. adults diagnosed with ADHD in adulthood, CDC says

The month of October marks ADHD Awareness Month, but it's not just children who struggle to focus or sit still. Dr. Jackie Shiels, a clinical psychologist with Kaiser Permanente, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss why more adults are learning they've been living with undiagnosed ADHD their entire lives.

When cars become a financial burden

Gustavo Flores-Mac?as, Dean of the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, why more Americans are struggling to make their monthly car-loan payments.

What's moving Wall Street

The Dow Jones was up, shrugging off any threats of a tariff and the tariff war that continues to play out across the country. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq currently down though. We're joined by financial expert Jason Matthews to talk a little bit about the financial markets and what we're seeing on the board.

Trump, Putin's summit put on hold

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's summit planned in Budapest, Hungary has been put on hold, following a call between Marco Rubio, and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov.

San Francisco Symphony to perform live orchestra with two films

From a family-friendly movie that draws on the connection between music and memories, to a classic film that draws chills. San Francisco Symphony has some Halloween-themed offerings that promise to give you a new perspective on live, symphonic music.

BART closures delay morning commutes

A "major delay" in the Transbay Tube on the San Francisco Line is causing problems in all directions, Bay Area Rapid Transit said on Monday morning.