Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, March 21
Washington Post: Deadly fungal infection rapidly spreading in U.S. health facilities
Washington Post: Supreme Court asked to allow West Virginia’s transgender athlete ban
Washington Post: Four 80-year-old men finished a 100-mile race. Here’s how they did it.
Washington Post: FBI targets notorious cybercrime market with teen’s arrest
Washington Post: Sailboat crew rescued in Pacific after abandoning ship sunk by whale
Washington Post: Why Americans should eat lentils every day
NY Times : World Has Less Than a Decade to Stop Catastrophic Warming, U.N. Panel Says
NBC News: Miami Beach restricts alcohol sales but rejects a curfew amid spring break violence
NY Times : Yellowstone's Obsidian Cliff: Humanity’s Tool Shed for the Last 11,500 Years
Medical Xpress: Researchers find a source of depression linked to a single enzyme
Politico: The growing Chinese investment in illegal American weed
The Guardian: Row erupts over deep-sea mining as world races to finalise vital regulations
Business Insider: Ex-CIA Officers Accuse George W. Bush Of Lying To Sell The Iraq Invasion
The Atlantic: Books: The One Cause of Poverty That’s Never Considered
The Guardian: Gut feelings: why drugs that nurture your microbes could be the future of mental health
The Guardian: US maternal mortality is more than 10 times higher than in Australia. Why?
The Guardian: ‘A living pantry’: how an urban food forest in Arizona became a model for climate action
AP News: France ordered to curb mass dolphin deaths in fishing nets
AP News: US aid worker (from Humboldt) and French journalist freed in West Africa
AP News: Drought in Spain’s northeast empties reservoirs
The Guardian: ‘The stuff was illegally dug up’: New York’s Met Museum sees reputation erode over collection practices
The Guardian: Psychedelic brew ayahuasca’s profound impact revealed in brain scans
The Guardian: Can California’s oldest prison become a Norway-style rehab center? Two former residents weigh in
The Guardian: Black hair stylist’s dream crushed by racist neighbor
BBC: Bad Bunny sued for $40m by ex-girlfriend over 'Bad Bunny baby' recording
BBC: New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames
BBC: Putin rolls out red carpet for China's Xi at Kremlin
AP News: Apaches get new chance to argue mine will harm sacred sites
The Hill: We must break away from the status quo forestry policies of the last 30 years
The Hill: How the farm bill could curb the chaos around hemp products
AP News: TikTok updates content rulebook as pressure from West builds
AP News: US company says Mexican police illegally seized port property
The Hill: Graham, Franken bet $20 on Trump vs. Biden 2024
The Hill: Yes, it is remote workers who spiked housing, rent costs: study
The Hill: Biden to declare two new national monuments in Nevada, Texas
East Bay Times: Alzheimer’s report hints at a future health crisis bigger than COVID-19
Oregon Live: This Oregon shrub is NSFW, stops traffic in Portland suburb
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Oregon cannabis businesses struggle to survive amid record-low prices
Oregon Public Broadcasting: After the dams: Restoring the Klamath River will take billions of native seeds
LA Times: Prescription for housing? California wants Medicaid to cover 6 months of rent
LA Times: Judge blocks key parts of state law restricting sale of new handguns
LA Times: Is L.A. ready for the 2028 Olympics? Some residents express concern
LA Times: L.A.’s only Indigenous school helps return land to California’s Native population
LA Times: Last-minute talks fail, massive LAUSD strike and school shutdowns set for Tuesday
KRON: Thousands of empty wine bottles spill across US-101 after crash
KPIX: Afterschool violence has San Francisco teens living in fear
ABC Sacramento: A deadly fungus spread rapidly during the pandemic, CDC says
The Hill: Biden administration announces nearly $200 million for wildfire resilience
Marin Independent Journal: Tribes celebrate heritage at San Rafael powwow