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Tuesday, Dec. 17

KRON: ‘Neurologic hazard’: Group sues over Bay Bridge lights

LA Times: Southern California doctor sentenced to prison in multimillion-dollar hospice fraud scheme

North Bay Biz Journal: California’s plan to stabilize its home insurance market is now law. Will it work?

Marin Independent Journal: Marin course bolsters stress training for firefighters

SF Chronicle: Viral study about black plastic spatulas had a big math problem

SF Gate: Series of brutal California dog maulings leaves 1 dead, 2 injured

SF Gate: 9 hikers, most without proper gear, need rescue by Las Vegas police

SF Gate: Flooded King Salmon restaurant, Falafel Love, opens despite high water

SF Gate: An ugly attack on a Mendocino teenager exposes California's rural dog problem

SF Gate: 6-year-old killed by driver after running across Bay Area freeway, CHP says

AP News: A top Russian general is killed in a Moscow bombing claimed by Ukraine

AP News: Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

East Bay Times: Addicts trafficked cross country to California by ‘army of fraudsters,’ new lawsuit alleges

Sunday, Dec. 15

Courthouse News Service: Can Oregon handle a megaquake?

Yakima Herald: Eastern WA pastor accused of bilking $5.9M from churchgoers for fake crypto investments

The Guardian: Trump eyes privatizing United States Postal Service during second term

OPB: Oregon’s only intact wooden lighthouse will get some TLC in the new year

The Guardian: Hundreds feared dead as Cyclone Chido devastates French island of Mayotte

The Guardian: Lindsey Graham contradicts Trump by saying January 6 investigators should not go to jail

KPTV: Pilots report several UFOs over Oregon

The Oregonian: John Fogerty’s Oregon ranch, listed at $2M, gets fast offer

OPB: ‘It’s a crisis’: How the shortage of mental health counselors is affecting the rural Northwest

Sacramento Bee: Teen calls 911 to say he killed his family, New Mexico cops say. 4 found dead in home

Press Democrat: 8 Local Places to Taste Freshly Pressed Olive Oil

Press Democrat: Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen’s friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fish

KTLA: Southern California residents report seeing drones in sky amid national concern

KTLA: California man dies after being mauled by his own dogs: police

East Bay Times: How a surprising San Jose spot became a last refuge for the Bay Area’s burrowing owl population

East Bay Times: Court rules California Coastal Commission can limit construction of seawalls for thousands of property owners

Santa Cruz Sentinel: Tornado rips through Scotts Valley, several injured as emergency crews respond

Washington Post: San Francisco received what appears to be its first ever tornado warning

Thursday, Dec. 12

NY Times : U.S. Couple on Holiday Visit Are Shot and Killed in Western Mexico

NY Times : It’s Time to Talk About Pornography, Scholars Say

The Hill: UnitedHealthcare says CEO shooting suspect was never their client

SF Gate: Highway 199 between California and Oregon reopens after landslide

Washington Post: A third of humanity plays video games. This is what it means for the planet.

Washington Post: Scientists just confirmed the largest bird-killing event in modern history

The Guardian: Americans spend more time living with diseases than rest of world, study shows

Seattle Times: IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power

ABC News: Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds

LA Times: ‘It was insane’: Malibu couple escapes flames with their 3 goats and potbellied pig

Smithsonian Magazine: Google Reveals New A.I. Model That Predicts Weather Better Than the Best Traditional Forecasts

Politico: Musk weighs in on Meta after Zuckerberg’s company donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund

Reuters: Brazil police bust $166 million illegal gold scheme on Indigenous lands

Reuters: Life on the edge in Bolivia's gravity-defying 'suicide homes'

Reuters: Fuel theft, violence siphoning $215 million from Ecuador oil industry

Reuters: Trump crypto venture partners with platform linked to Middle East militants

Smithsonian Magazine: Belgium Has Been Found Guilty of ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ for Kidnapping Thousands of Children in Congo

The Guardian: Legal marijuana one of North America’s ‘greatest mistakes’, Elton John says

Politico: FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens agrees to plead guilty