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After the Storm: What Powerful Surf Can Leave Behind on California Beaches
OCTOBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

After the Storm: What Powerful Surf Can Leave Behind on California Beaches

Storm-driven surf can reshape California beaches, exposing erosion, debris and coastal vulnerabilities. What visitors should know about safety and recovery.

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GlobalFoundries (GFS) Announces $2 Billion TSMC AI Packaging Agreement
OCTOBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

GlobalFoundries (GFS) Announces $2 Billion TSMC AI Packaging Agreement

GlobalFoundries expands its AI infrastructure ambitions with a TSMC silicon interposer agreement, alongside silicon photonics and quantum technology initiatives.

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Beach First Date Idea: Bikini Tanning, Sunscreen Massage & a Relaxing Day in the Sun
OCTOBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Beach First Date Idea: Bikini Tanning, Sunscreen Massage & a Relaxing Day in the Sun

A beach first date can be one of the easiest ways to get to know someone because there isn't much pressure you have sunshine, ocean air, plenty of room to relax, and an environment that naturally gives you something to t

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Supreme Court Takes Up Exxon and Suncor Climate Lawsuit as New Term Opens
OCTOBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Supreme Court Takes Up Exxon and Suncor Climate Lawsuit as New Term Opens

The Supreme Court opens its 2026 term with a Boulder climate lawsuit that could reshape whether communities can seek damages from fossil fuel companies.

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Who Is the Hottest Female Surfer of 2026? The Internet Has Spoken
OCTOBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Who Is the Hottest Female Surfer of 2026? The Internet Has Spoken

There is no official 'hottest female surfer' championship, but 2026 online rankings have produced very different answers. Nubia Magazine puts Carissa Moore at No. 1, while Ranker's reader-voted list currently places Quincy Davis first.

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AI Stocks, Micron Earnings & Trump AI Policy: Market Outlook
OCTOBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

AI Stocks, Micron Earnings & Trump AI Policy: Market Outlook

AI demand remains strong after Micron reported $32 billion in long-term supply commitments, while President Trump and major tech firms unveiled a voluntary AI safety accord. Here is what the latest headlines could mean for stocks, bonds, chips and data-center investment.

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Blonde Tanning Beach Voyeur Wearing USA thong Bikini
OCTOBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Blonde Tanning Beach Voyeur Wearing USA thong Bikini

A sunny afternoon at the beach is practically made for Instagram, and this model had the classic influencer beach look ready to go. Wearing a USA-inspired string bikini with a wide-brimmed white beach hat, she stretched

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HOT INSTAGRAM MODELS TANNING AT BIKINI BEACH VOYEUR
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

HOT INSTAGRAM MODELS TANNING AT BIKINI BEACH VOYEUR

It was the perfect day for a group of Instagram models to get together, relax, and enjoy some serious tanning time at the beach. With clear skies, warm sunshine, and the ocean just a few steps away, the models settled in

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Flydubai Suspends Israel Flights After Cockpit Incident Forces Emergency Landing
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Flydubai Suspends Israel Flights After Cockpit Incident Forces Emergency Landing

Flydubai has suspended Israel flights after a cockpit incident forced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Investigators are examining the cause.

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Tanning by the Rocks on the Pacific Coast
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Tanning by the Rocks on the Pacific Coast

Our beach shoot with Maralina along the Pacific Ocean turned into one of those relaxing afternoons where the location, weather, and photography all came together naturally. We found a beautiful section of coastline surro

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Wall Street Finishes Nearly Flat as Oil and Bond Yields Keep Investors on Edge
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Wall Street Finishes Nearly Flat as Oil and Bond Yields Keep Investors on Edge

U.S. stocks recovered from steeper losses on September 24 as hopes for a path toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz offset pressure from higher oil prices, rising Treasury yields and renewed concern about another Federal Reserve rate hike.

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California’s Olympic Summer: Surfing Gold, Venice Energy & LA Style
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

California’s Olympic Summer: Surfing Gold, Venice Energy & LA Style

Follow the road to 2028—from surfing medals at Lower Trestles to triathlon at Venice Beach—and bring the excitement home with an LA-themed graphic tee.

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Venice Beach Takes Center Stage for LA28’s First Olympic Medals
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Venice Beach Takes Center Stage for LA28’s First Olympic Medals

New triathlon course details put the surf, Venice sign and canal bridges on the Olympic rout, and the neighborhood in the global spotlight.

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Whistler’s Mother: The Painting That Became an American Icon
SEPTEMBER 2026 | ADVERTISING

Whistler’s Mother: The Painting That Became an American Icon

Discover the story behind James McNeill Whistler’s iconic Whistler’s Mother and why this seemingly simple portrait became one of the most recognizable paintings in art history. Learn about its unusual composition, hidden meaning, and Whistler’s original artistic intentions.

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Venice Beach Lifeguard Saves 72-Year-Old Man During Labor Day Weekend
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Venice Beach Lifeguard Saves 72-Year-Old Man During Labor Day Weekend

What started as a busy Labor Day weekend at Venice Beach turned into a life-or-death rescue when an athletic, fit lifeguard spotted a 72-year-old man struggling in the surf. The beach was packed with visitors enjoying on

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KENNEDY SHOWING OFF HER THONG BIKINI AT CANDID BEACH
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

KENNEDY SHOWING OFF HER THONG BIKINI AT CANDID BEACH

Kennedy loves her new bikini, and a sunny day at the beach gave her the perfect opportunity to show it off. She found the bikini on Amazon for a great price and loved the fit, style, and overall look enough to make it pa

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AI’s Breakneck Race Hits a Safety Reckoning After a Turbulent 10 Days
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

AI’s Breakneck Race Hits a Safety Reckoning After a Turbulent 10 Days

A burst of warnings, resignations, hacking incidents and new model launches has pushed the AI industry into one of its sharpest debates yet over speed, control and safety.

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Illustration of groceries in a coastal kitchen beside a smartphone and beach towel
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Costco Delivery Gets More Options. Check the Cart Before You Head to the Beach.

Costco launches nationwide on DoorDash as Uber Eats expands its coverage. Here’s how to compare the real checkout cost before buying back your weekend.

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BETTY in a leopard-print bikini at the beach
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

BETTY: Leopard-Print Bikini Beach Day

Meet BETTY in a new 40-photo member gallery. Preview the beach-day collection, then explore the complete set.

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Illustration of a California coastal town with a pier and market stalls
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Cayucos Kicks Off an Endless Summer Weekend on the California Coast

The September 17–19 Cayucos festival brings local history, nature, live music and a street faire to a relaxed coastal weekend.

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Watch Venice Beach Live: Waves, Weather and Beach Activity
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Watch Venice Beach Live: Check the Waves, Weather and Beach Activity Before You Go

Our new Venice Beach live cam gives members a real-time look at the beach. Check visible waves, weather, ocean conditions and beach activity before heading to the California coast.

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Conceptual illustration of a pickup dashboard overlooking the coast
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

GM’s New Pickups Keep CarPlay. Now Make the Screen Earn Its Place.

GM confirms CarPlay and Android Auto in its new 2027 pickup interface. Here’s what to check before the screen becomes part of your daily drive.

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Get the Chevron app and check fuel savings — referral promotion
SEPTEMBER 2026 | REFERRAL PROMOTION

More Beach Days. Less at the Pump. Get the Chevron App.

Download the Chevron app through our referral link and check available fuel savings. Eligible new-member offers and program terms apply. We may earn referral rewards.

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Conceptual illustration of a fictional autonomous taxi at dusk
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Tesla’s Cybercab Has a September 30 Deadline. Riders Deserve Clear Answers.

Federal regulators want answers about Tesla’s Cybercab certification by September 30. What the new questions mean—and what they do not establish.

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Bikini Tanning at the Beach
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Bikini Tanning at the Beach

Sunshine, bikinis, ocean air, and California beach culture come together for a classic afternoon of tanning and relaxing by the water.

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Amazon’s October Sale Is Coming. Is Your Cart Actually Saving You Money?
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Amazon’s October Sale Is Coming. Is Your Cart Actually Saving You Money?

Amazon has announced October 6–7 for Prime Big Deal Days. Here’s how to compare the real cost before a discount turns into an unnecessary purchase.

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Tanning on the Beach
SEPTEMBER 2026 | BEACH LIFE

Tanning on the Beach

Sunshine, swimwear, ocean views, and California beach life. Sometimes the perfect beach day is as simple as finding a spot in the sand and enjoying the afternoon.

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Your Groceries Cost More — So Why Does It Feel Like Everything Is Getting Recalled?
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Your Groceries Cost More — So Why Does It Feel Like Everything Is Getting Recalled?

Food prices remain elevated while recalls and outbreak investigations keep making headlines. Here's what consumers should know.

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$50,000 for a New Car? When Did Buying a Normal Car Get This Expensive?
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

$50,000 for a New Car? When Did Buying a Normal Car Get This Expensive?

New-car prices have crossed $50,000 on average. Here's why that makes buying a normal vehicle a much bigger financial decision.

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British Pub Gets Medieval With a Hilarious Name Change
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

British Pub Gets Medieval With a Hilarious Name Change

A London pub joins the Bayeux Tapestry celebration with a perfectly timed medieval-inspired name change.

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Rave Booty Babe at Beach Festival
SEPTEMBER 2026 | MODEL GALLERY

Rave Booty Babe at Beach Festival

The California beach festival brought together electronic music, beach culture, rave fashion and a crowd ready for a full day of dancing and fun.

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Cooking a meal at home for a date
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Step Away From the Delivery: Why Knowing How to Cook is Your Ultimate Dating Cheat Code

Why knowing how to cook can change your dating game, save money, and show real capability.

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AI, drones, missiles and military technology
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

When AI Starts Helping Build Weapons

Anthropic says Claude was misused in attempts involving missiles, autonomous drones, military targeting and weapons-related engineering.

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Why Your Beater Car Isn't Stopping You From Pulling
SEPTEMBER 2026 | EDITORIAL

Why Your Beater Car Isn't Stopping You From Pulling — Though Your Personality Might Be

Why the car you drive may matter less than your personality, confidence and how you present yourself.

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Rivian R1T electric pickup
SEPTEMBER 2026 | AUTOMOTIVE

Rivian R1T and R1S: Electric Adventure Built for the Real World

The electric truck and SUV that prove going electric doesn't mean giving up performance, capability or adventure.

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Macy and Jessie at the beach
SEPTEMBER 2026

Girls in Thong Bikinis Get Undressed

Macy and Jessie decided to hit the beach and have some fun. They wanted to show off their new swimsuits while taking selfies and photos of each other along the shoreline. Since they’re both athletic and fit, it was the perfect day to show off their bikinis and fresh tans.

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Volunteers collecting litter on a California beach
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 | EDITORIAL

California’s Coastal Cleanup Returns September 19. Make It Your Next Beach Day.

California’s September 19 coastal cleanup is a timely invitation to give back. Here’s why a bucket, a few friends and a morning on the sand belong in your weekend plans.

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