Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, Feb. 24
The Hill: Gorsuch takes aim at fellow Supreme Court justices in tariff decision
The Hill: US women’s gold medal-winning hockey team declines Trump State of the Union invitation
AP News: Panama seizes 2 key canal ports from Hong Kong operator following Supreme Court ruling
The Guardian: ‘An extension of his administration’: how Trump’s resorts became a proxy for access and power
The Guardian: Missing North Carolina woman found ‘alive and well’ after 24 years
AP News: Blizzard prompts Boston Globe management to call off printing paper for first time in 153 years
OPB: U.S. has a quarter fewer immigration judges than it did a year ago. Here’s why
NPR: Justice Department withheld and removed some Epstein files related to Trump
OPB: Justice Department withheld and removed some Epstein files related to Trump
The Oregonian: We compared prices of 20 items at 8 grocery chains and discovered a staggering $76 difference
Courthouse News Service: Israeli settlers torch and deface a West Bank mosque during Ramadan
Sacramento Bee: As Cal Fire adopts a better schedule for firefighters, overtime costs grow
SF Gate: Major California water source at risk of systemic failure
Sacramento Bee: Anger builds among unions and lawmakers over raises to CSU presidents
San Diego Union Tribune: UC San Diego will begin building historic 6,000-bed campus residential village next year
KTLA: The million dollar club: California home prices by county
KTLA: Fentanyl found in system of CHP officer who died in Culver City crash
KRCR: Redding nurses strike at Shasta Regional, citing staffing and infection control concerns
KRCR: Woman caught with over 150 pounds of meth during traffic stop in Northern California
KRCR: SoCal couple caught with nearly 500k lethal doses of fentanyl near Oregon border
KCRA: Why a CHP officer facing up to 24 years in prison got PTSD treatment instead
KCRA: California lawmakers to consider new push that tries to break up PG&E
KCRA: Tracy father of young triplets abducted and found dead. He was not the intended target, sheriff says
Courthouse News Service: Global warming raises heat risk for major cycling race
KRON: Body found near Lake Berryessa identified as man kidnapped in Tracy
SF Gate: 'I won't sit back': Fired Yosemite National Park ranger sues Department of Interior
San Jose Mercury News: Before-and-after: See how huge snow storms transformed the Sierra Nevada in just a few days
North Bay Biz Journal: Sausalito to review 1985 law limiting waterfront development
KRON: North Bay to see significant rainfall Tuesday
KRON: Mexican kingpin ‘El Mencho’ began criminal career in San Francisco
KRON: Wrestling community mourns Pleasanton double homicide victims
Sunday, Feb. 22
The Atlantic: The Protein-Bar Delusion
The Atlantic: The Decline of Reading: The Orality Theory of Everything
AP News: ICE begins to purchase warehouses, but some owners are backing out of deals
Reuters: US Secret Service agents killed man trying to unlawfully enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago
The Guardian: Floreana giant tortoise reintroduced to Galápagos island after almost 200 years
The Guardian: US farmers are rejecting multimillion-dollar datacenter bids for their land: ‘I’m not for sale’
The Guardian: Trump warns Netflix of ‘consequences’ unless it pulls top Democrat from board
KQED: California Authorities Launch Investigation of Criminal Negligence in Deadly Tahoe Avalanche
BBC: How ultra-processed foods affect our gut microbiome
BBC: From Venezuela to immigration crackdown, Project 2025 provided Trump's roadmap
The Guardian: Worst of the worst? Most US immigrants targeted for deportation in 2025 had no criminal charges, documents reveal
AP News: Ghislaine Maxwell fights release of more Epstein documents, calling disclosure law unconstitutional
OPB: PacifiCorp reaches $575M settlement with feds over 2020 wildfires
KRCR: Bethel places ministry leader on leave after allegations of sexual assault
San Joaquin Valley Sun: Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion settlement in Roundup cancer lawsuits
The Oregonian: ‘Our spotted owl’: Oregon crabbers come out in force against proposed whale entanglement rules
CBS News: $5 million in stolen cargo recovered, multiple arrests made in Los Angeles cargo theft investigation
Sacramento Bee: Emails show alleged fake invoice that prosecutors say ex-CapRadio GM forged
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