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Thursday, Feb. 27

Washington Post: Former defense chiefs denounce Trump’s ‘reckless’ Pentagon firings

Washington Post: FBI investigating Trump EPA claims of fraud in $20B Biden grant fund

BBC: Did the White House help end the Tate brothers travel ban?

BBC: Trump administration unveils bird flu plan as egg prices soar

BBC: Cook Islands China deal riles allies as West's grip loosens

East Bay Times: Man gets house arrest for killing bicyclist in Fremont hit-and-run crash

East Bay Times: ‘A powder keg’: Lawsuit claims Texas company knowingly built dangerous battery plant at Moss Landing, leading to major toxic fire

East Bay Times: East Bay police have been shot at four different times over 16-day span

East Bay Times: Oakland man convicted of torture, elder abuse for holding elderly woman captive at a Peninsula hotel for two years

KRON: San Jose to give homeless people one-way bus tickets for ‘reunification’

SF Gate: A casual in-flight chat exposed a Chico 'trophy room' of illegal wildlife

SF Gate: https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/nearly-90-arrested-as-sf-police-raid-zombie-park/

KRON: Nearly 90 arrested as SF police raid ‘Zombie Park’

Marin Independent Journal: Petaluma egg industry struggles to preserve legacy

North Bay Biz Journal: California insurance commissioner meets privately with State Farm, hopes to make rate hike decision within 2 weeks

Press Democrat: Father of stabbed student demands answers from Elsie Allen High School

SF Gate: A rogue ranger is documenting every National Park Service firing

CBS News Sacramento: Local News City of Folsom considers converting major intersections into roundabouts to improve traffic safety

CBS News : Local News California couple expose smuggled turtle skull and more crimes to wildlife officials, leading to prosecution

Courthouse News Service: Federal judge inclined to side with USPS over seized Black Lives Matter merch

Courthouse News Service: Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firing of federal workers

SF Gate: Gene Hackman and wife had been dead in home for some time, warrant says

Tuesday, Feb. 25

East Bay Times: Colorado issues first psilocybin-related licenses, kicking off psychedelic industry rollout

BBC: US House narrowly passes Trump-backed spending bill

BBC: Billion Indians have no spending money - report

ABC News: Gabbard says 100 intelligence staffers to be fired for engaging in explicit chats

The Hill: Trump pitches ‘gold card’ as replacement for EB5 investor visa

CBS San Diego: Homeless encampment residents living near new billion-dollar resort in Chula Vista steal water, electricity residents say

KRON: What to know about the Feb. 28 Economic Blackout

KRON: Student stabbed at Santa Rosa high school, taken to hospital

NY Times : Crypto’s big win in court is just the beginning

NY Times : Former Secretay of the Air Force Writes Guest Opinion: America Has a Rogue President

NBC News: DOGE will use AI to assess the responses of federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email

SF Standard: Hosts are fleeing Airbnb in protest over cofounder’s DOGE work

Georgia Today: Airbnb faces boycott calls over co-founder’s role in Musk’s DOGE initiative

The Guardian: Grace Slick on sex, drugs and Jefferson Airplane: ‘I was sober in the 80s. That was a mistake’

Military.com: Over $151 Million Taken from Soldiers' Paychecks for Food Costs Last Year Was Spent Elsewhere by the Army

Military.com: Chinese Fishing Vessels Used North Korean Crews in Breach of UN Bans, a Report Says

Military.com: Israel Sends Tanks into West Bank for First Time in Decades, Says Fleeing Palestinians Can't Return

Washington Post: What the choice of Dan Bongino could mean for Kash Patel’s FBI vision

BBC: Major Asia bank to cut 4,000 roles as AI replaces humans

BBC: Seven planets to be visible simultaneously in night sky for last time until 2040

Washington Post: Acting IRS commissioner to step down amid DOGE blitz on agency

BBC: The people who 'see' foreign languages: How synaesthesia can help language learning

BBC: Watch Trump and Macron's history of intense handshakes

BBC: US sides with Russia in UN resolutions on Ukraine

BBC: Artists release silent album in protest against AI using their work

AP News: Apple announces $500 billion investment in US amid tariff threats that could affect the iPhone

The Hill: Student loan borrowers face abrupt 180 as GOP budget plans threaten to raise payments

The Hill: OPM tells HR leaders that response to Musk is ‘voluntary’