Padres Fall to Cubs, Chargers vs Commanders, Bitcoin Surges

Friday October 03, 2025In today's episode, we cover the San Diego Padres' season-ending loss to the Chicago Cubs in a tense wild card series. The Cubs advance to face the Milwaukee Brewers after a controversial strike call. In NFL action, the 3-1 Chargers prepare to host the 2-2 Commanders, with odds favoring the Chargers. Weather in Encinitas includes a cloudy day with a high near 68 degrees and light winds. In business news, Norway tops the Global Retirement Index, while the US ranks 21st. The cost of MBAs in the US rises, with returns on investment declining. In the crypto world, Bitcoin surges 7% to $120,000, Ethereum rises 9% to just under $4,500, and XRP climbs 5% to $3.01. OpenAI's Sora app gains traction, ranking third on the App Store. Finally, Robert Downey Jr. returns to Marvel as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, potentially revitalizing the franchise.@sunnymorningsmedia