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Today

Washington Post: Trump’s tax ideas could affect homeowners, older adults and middle class

CBS News : Politics Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal

The Conversation: Microplastics promote cloud formation, with likely effects on weather and climate

The Conversation: Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned

East Idaho News: Off-brand Ozempic associated with at least 10 deaths, Novo Nordisk CEO warns

SF Gate: Calif. search team rescues 'exhausted and ill-prepared' Mount Whitney hikers

Action News Now: Shasta County votes still being tallied, election results not final yet

Action News Now: 25 million people in California face ‘life-threatening’ fire warning

KCRA: Hawaii Burning Man-style festival to proceed despite cease-and-desist

KCRA: Experts weigh in after several California counties turn red for Trump in 2024 election

Las Vegas Sun: GOP picks up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have a path to a majority

My Northwest: Washington hit with steep hike in whooping cough cases

NPR: Trump’s win could accelerate the privatization of Medicare

Reuters: Wildfire near Los Angeles burns dozens of homes

NY Times : The Next Dietary Guidelines May Punt on a Big Question in Nutrition

KOMU: Federal judge strikes down Biden administration’s immigration parole program

Smithsonian Magazine: A Prominent Italian Dealer Has Been Charged With Trafficking Thousands of Looted Artifacts

Smithsonian Magazine: Hurricane Helene Battered the ‘Salamander Capital of the World’ With Floods and Landslides.

Politico: Trump says mass deportations will have ‘no price tag’

The Hill: Joe Rogan calls on Trump ‘to unite everybody’ after victory

Courthouse News Service: Bribery charges brought against Mississippi mayor, prosecutor and council member

Courthouse News Service: Battle over Oregon dam reaches state Supreme Court

Courthouse News Service: Zuckerberg scores win in sprawling case over addictive nature of Facebook, Instagram

The Oregonian: Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff, first woman in the post

LA Times: Possible hate crime investigated in vandalism of Jewish-owned businesses in Pico-Robertson

BBC: Australia plans social media ban for under-16s

BBC: 'It's simple, really' - why Latinos flocked to Trump's working-class coalition

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Trump’s victory promises to shake up U.S. energy and climate policy, analysts and activists say

The Guardian: Nevada on verge of voting Republican for first time in two decades

The Guardian: Forty monkeys on the loose in South Carolina after escaping research facility

AP News: Wildfire tears through Southern California community after burning dozens of homes

LA Times: 3,500 homes under threat as Ventura County fire burns through neighborhoods

North Bay Biz Journal: California voters pass tough-on-crime initiative to make some shoplifting, drug offenses felonies

KRCR: State specialist reveals deadly potential impact of fungus on local bats

KTLA: Here’s how each California county voted in the 2024 presidential race

KTLA: Wind-driven Ventura fire burns dozens of homes, threatens thousands more

KPIX: San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres facing new child sex crime allegations

East Bay Times: Bodega Bay’s crab season offers allure of sea’s bounty, but treacherous waters await

KRON: Beloved parrot stolen from Willits pet store

East Bay Times: Power shut off for thousands of Bay Area customers during red flag warning weather

Marin Independent Journal: Disabled Hikers founder chronicles California’s accessible hikes

Tuesday, Nov. 5

AP News: Mount Fuji is still without its iconic snowcap in November for the first time in 130 years

Washington Post: Everyone’s ignoring these investors’ warnings on climate risk. You shouldn’t.

Washington Post: Opinion: How to handle pot: Licensed lounges. Clearer labels. FDA regulation.

Washington Post: Florida voters fail to approve legalization of recreational marijuana

Politico: Get ready to wait for California's tally

The Hill: Vermont’s GOP governor votes for Harris: ‘I had to put country over party’

The Hill: Justice (R) flips Manchin’s West Virginia Senate seat

NY Times : Influencer Flanked by E-Bike Riders at N.Y.C. Marathon Is Banned, Organizers Say

NY Times : Growing Food Instead of Lawns in California Front Yards