National Coffee Day with Oakland's Bicycle Coffee
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Whether you like it black, iced or loaded with cream and sugar, Tuesday gives caffeine lovers an excuse to grab a second cup of coffee. It officially marks National Coffee Day. Sal Castaneda went to Bicycle Coffee in Oakland for the occasion.

Fist Up Film Festival returns for its 17th year this week in Berkeley
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Film, art and grassroots activism are converging in Berkeley this week for the 17th annual Fist Up Film Festival at La Peña Cultural Center.

How to make face-to-face time valuable in the workplace
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More people are heading back to the office as hybrid and remote roles continue to disappear. Beyond the commute, experts say there's a hidden opportunity in returning to in-person work: bridging the generational gap. Amy Summers, a best-selling author and workplace expert, joined us on 'The Nine' for insight. 

College financial aid application season officially opens for next academic school year
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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open, kicking off California’s first-ever Student Financial Aid Awareness Month. With three in four high school seniors applying last year and funds distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, experts are urging families to submit forms early. 

National Drink Beer Day with Fieldwork Brewing
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Monday marks National Drink Beer Day. Sal Castaneda went over to Fieldwork Brewing Company in Berkeley for a look behind-the-scenes, and to taste some brews.

Psychology behind 'dopamine sites'
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Dopamine sites are platforms where people can simulate buying everything from luxury clothes, to ordering late-night takeout, or even taking a virtual smoke break, all without spending a dime. Dr. Pam Orren, a clinical psychologist with Kaiser Permanente East Bay, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss the psychology behind instant gratification.

Fashion Community Week begins this weekend in San Francisco
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The future of fashion is descending on San Francisco. Fashion Community Week begins this weekend, with events across the city highlighting local designers and more. Shirin Hashem and Lizbeth Duarte join Mornings on 2 to talk about what's in store.

Startup trends, AI boom with Y Combinator
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The tech industry is having a big moment on the back of the AI boom. But it's not just big companies like Anthropic or Open AI. San Francisco continues to be a hot place for startups, with funding flowing to some of those new companies. Y Combinator's Tyler Bosmeny joins Mornings on 2 to discuss some of the trends.

Lindsay Clancy defense says evidence falls short, seeks to stop retrial

Lindsay Clancy returned to court Tuesday for a hearing as prosecutors looked to decide whether to retry the Massachusetts mother on murder charges for the 2023 killings of her three young children, while her defense continues to push to have the case dismissed. 

SJ Earthquakes legend on future of USA soccer
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San Jose Earthquakes legend, Chris 'Danger' Dangerfield, appeared on "Mornings on 2" to discuss the future of the U.S. Men's National Team following the World Cup. USMNT facing Mexico and Canada in friendlies.

Tech executives meet at the White House today
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Tech executives are meeting with the president today. Sonoma State Political Science Professor David McCuan explains how the conversation will revolve around artificial intelligence.

Hurricane Polo:  Evacuation orders in Mexico's vulnerable areas
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High tides breached an embankment earlier today, sending seawater flooding through parts of Puerto San Carlos as severe weather threatens the region.

Athletics player sues Detroit Tigers after injury in July at Comerica Park

Zack Gelof, a 26-year-old player for the Athletics, has filed a 16-page lawsuit against the Tigers, Ilitch Holdings and the Detroit-Wayne County Stadium Authority.

Hurricane Polo to make landfall in Mexico
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Wind whipped Mexico’s northern Pacific coast and water began to flood some streets Monday as Hurricane Polo bore down on Baja California Sur, threatening flash floods and mudslides. Meanwhile, Hurricane Nolo could still bring torrential rain to parts of Hawaii even as the storm edges away from the state.