Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Yesterday
BBC: Suspect who attacked Michigan synagogue is dead and security guard injured, police say
NY Times : Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It
Washington Post: A record heat dome is about to hit the West — in March
AP News: Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems
The Guardian: New satirical statue depicts Trump and Epstein as doomed lovers from Titanic
The Guardian: Noma chef resigns amid allegations of physical abuse of staff
AP News: Robot rabbits the latest tool in Florida battle to control invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades
Politico Magazine: Why DOJ Hasn’t Charged Anyone Else From the Epstein Files
The Atlantic: The Real Reason California Can’t Build
The Hill: What to know about cychlorphine, the synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl
The Hill: Rahm Emanuel’s prescription for inflicting pain on Trump over Iran
The Guardian: The California town that lost its mayor to gun suicide
OPB: No Nobles Day: Britain's Parliament boots its last hereditary Lords after 700 years
OPB: How Oregon scientists are solving the problem of Crater Lake’s dying trees
The Guardian: ‘Unbelievably unequal’: report shows how 1% of Mexicans own 40% of country’s wealth
The Guardian: Republican farm bill criticized as agribusiness giveaway: ‘pesticide industry wishlist’
NPR: El Niño is set to take hold this summer, driving up global temperatures
NPR: Easy-to-use solar panels are coming, but utilities are trying to delay them
The Guardian: Colon cancer now leading cause of cancer deaths under 50 in US
The Guardian: Dismay as ancient heritage sites across Iran damaged in US-Israel bombing
KRCR: 15-year-old arrested in Hoopa shooting; two other suspects still sought
The Oregonian: Stowaway fox travels from England to US
KRCR: Redwood parks flag tribal history books amid Trump order to remove 'disparaging' material
KTLA: Orange County man dies after being bitten by venomous rattlesnake
KTLA: Dozens of missing kids, some abused and trafficked, rescued in Southern California
KTLA: Voting opens for California’s best state parks of 2026
Yahoo News: California bill targets toxic chemicals in receipts to protect workers, shoppers
Action News Now: Removing fluoride from the City of Oroville's water
Marin Independent Journal: Marin Holocaust survivor’s story gets made into film
KRON: Thousands to celebrate Oakland’s Alysa Liu for historic gold medal at Olympics
East Bay Times: Video: Fremont robbery crew cleans out $1.7 million in 70 seconds
SF Gate: New Calif. study links cannabis vaping to violent vomiting syndrome
SF Gate: 'Horrific' assault outside Bay Area restaurant prompts hate crime investigation
Tuesday, March 10
NPR: How people are finding community through the tile game Mahjong
Smithsonian Magazine: How a Tiny Clump of Moss Helped the FBI Solve a Grave-Robbing Case
Smithsonian Magazine: Vibrant Wildflowers Are Blanketing Death Valley National Park, Resulting in the Most Breathtaking Bloom in a Decade
The Atlantic: Gullible, Cynical America
The Atlantic: Spain’s Wind-Farm Bargain: Renewable-energy projects can boost the economy of a rural town
Politico: Bipartisan group of states refuse to sign settlement between Justice Department and Live Nation
OPB: A dose of psilocybin helps smokers quit in new study
OPB: Why the 'mad scramble' to fill hormone therapy prescriptions for menopause
OPB: Portland State declares financial crisis, reveals plan to cut or reduce 19 departments
NY Times : Senate Moves Toward Passing Sweeping Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead
Washington Post: Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job
The Hill: Pentagon burned through $5.6B in munitions in first 2 days of Iran war
CBS News: There's one building in LA with 89 registered hospices: "Ground zero" for fraud?
KRON: Driver watching YouTube crashes into CHP car in San Mateo: authorities
Washington Post: How to ditch forever chemicals without getting cold and wet
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