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Sunday, April 26

Courthouse News Service: Feds say Hawaii crime boss orchestrated his own death to shield millions in assets

High Country News: How New Mexico is ‘building a forest’ by solving a seedling shortage

High Country News: The ramifications of record-shattering heat on the West’s ecosystems

Courthouse News Service: Presidential power on trial as SCOTUS puts legal protections for migrants to the test

BBC: Watch: How one orangutan braved new bridge to unite his split community

BBC: A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty heads for auction

The Hill: National Science Board members told by Trump administration they were terminated

The Atlantic: What I Learned About Billionaires at Jeff Bezos’s Private Retreat

The Guardian: ‘I wanted alcohol to take me to a place where I was not’: comedian John Robins on the moment he realised he had a drinking problem

The Guardian: Mississippi school kids stop school bus on highway after driver passes out

Politico: Voter ID measure qualifies for the California ballot

The Atlantic: How Netanyahu Hurt America’s Jews

The Atlantic: Something Is Happening to America’s Moral Code

Politico Magazine: Trump Is Going After Birth Control. Here’s Why.

AP News: A bank robber’s cellphone gave him away. Now the Supreme Court is hearing his case

The Guardian: ‘We went under the table screaming’: reactions from the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting

KQED: ‘They’re Bleeding Us Dry’: Rent Hikes, Evictions in California Mobile Home Parks

KQED: These UC Berkeley Students Are Leading the Fight Against Phones

OPB: Pope Leo reiterates opposition to death penalty on same day U.S. approves firing squads

The Oregonian: Woman weaponized a swarm of bees against deputies trying to carry out an eviction

The Oregonian: Here’s what could replace the shuttered Bob’s Red Mill store in Milwaukie

OPB: Every tire produces a chemical that kills coho salmon. Can Northwest scientists pump the brakes?

OPB: Oregon DEQ fines Pacific Seafood $3.2 million for water pollution violations

KTLA: World’s largest wildlife crossing finally has an opening date

Cal Matters: ICE quietly opens another detention center in a former California prison

Action News Now: Jury convicts Butte College police officer for possession, distribution of child pornography

AP News: Photos show China’s automakers unveiling the future of driving at Beijing auto show

CBS News: Alameda brewery pulls CO2 out of the air to carbonate its beer

Action News: Feather River site to become one of California’s newest state parks

AP News: Sabastian Sawe of Kenya becomes first person to run a sub-2-hour marathon to win in London

Action News: Redding man pleads no contest to attempted murder after driving into crowd

KRON: ‘10 times more powerful than fentanyl’: SF issues public warning as fake opioid detected in first fatal overdose

San Jose Mercury News: Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents’ dinner. Trump unharmed

Marin Independent Journal: Sustainable sushi: How to forage uni from California’s coastal tide pools

SF Gate: New twist emerges in battle over century-old Northern California dams

SF Gate: Calif. man, 31, IDd as suspect in WH correspondents' dinner shooting

Thursday, April 16

AP News: Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns

NPR: How seals' whiskers make them master underwater hunters

NPR: Jet fuel prices double, leading airlines to increase baggage fees, raise fares

The Guardian: Why were these two US immigration judges fired?

The Guardian: Gray whales, once rare in San Francisco Bay, dying there at alarming rates

The Guardian: Utah passes new law to combat overcharges at dollar stores after Guardian investigation

AP News: Thousands suffer nausea, delirium and other health issues from toxins in the Tijuana River

AP News: Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes

Smithsonian Magazine: A Glowing Sphere Towering Over Utah Sent an Urgent Artistic Message: The Great Salt Lake Is Drying Up

Smithsonian Magazine: How Do Different Psychedelics Affect the Brain? Scientists Analyzed More Than 500 Neural Scans to Find Out

BBC: Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns

Politico: Tom Steyer is running the most expensive campaign in America. It might win him the California governorship.

BBC: Pope criticises 'tyrants' who spend billions on wars after Trump spat

BBC: Video: Trump plans new arch twice as tall as Lincoln Memorial - this is where it would go