Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
The Hill: SCOTUS to hear oral arguments in abortion-related case
The Hill: House cancels rest of votes for week after GOP floor rebellion
KOMO: Orangutan bite prompts Woodland Park Zoo to review protective barriers for staff safety
Seattle Times: Speaker Johnson suffers a defeat in his push to block parents in the U.S. House from proxy voting
NWPB: United Farms Workers call for boycott of Windmill Farms mushrooms at Tacoma rally
OPB: 2,500 pounds of smelt seized from poachers along the Sandy River
Fox News: Zeldin to visit California border where 'disgusting Mexican sewage' is harming US environment
Fox News: NSC confirms Mike Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communication
BBC: Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland
OPB: Washington County deputy released drunk man from traffic stop hours before murder-suicide
Courthouse News Service: A’s baseball team holds first home game in West Sacramento
NPR: Rural leaders push Congress to unfreeze climate and environmental funds
WWNY: NY town ‘distressed’ after children are taken in immigration sweep
NPR: Trump's changes to a $42 billion broadband program could be a win for Musk's Starlink
NPR: HHS layoffs hit Meals on Wheels and other services for seniors and disabled
NPR: Trump administration admits Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison by mistake
NPR: Cory Booker's Senate floor speech warning against Trump passes record 24-hour mark
BBC: Three big unknowns ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs
BBC: Israel PM attacks Qatar probe as 'witch hunt' after aides arrested
BBC: 'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in Mandalay
BBC: Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years
KRCR: I-5 guardrail rollover crash kills Sacramento man, injures 2 teens in Anderson area
KRCR: Trinity County warns of severe impacts if Secure Rural Schools funding not renewed
Courthouse News Service: Feds will seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Courthouse News Service: Republicans pummel national injunctions ahead of House vote
The Guardian: ‘He is not a gang member’: outrage as US deports makeup artist to El Salvador prison for crown tattoos
The Guardian: Senate Republicans consider joining Democrats to oppose Trump over tariffs
The Guardian: Cory Booker breaks record for longest speech by US senator as he condemns Trump policies for more than 24 hours
KRCR: Redding police release new details on Safeway shooting, suspect remains hospitalized
CBS San Diego: Bald Eagle's nest with baby chick spotted in San Diego County
KCRA: California teen who was youngest to pass the state bar is sworn-in as a deputy district attorney
KCRA: Tornado Warning for Yuba & Nevada Counties
KCRA: California lawmakers reject bills that would bar transgender athletes from female sports
The Guardian: California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree
LA Times: Violent courthouse brawl with fleeing defendant lands 3 SoCal sheriff’s deputies in hospital
KTLA: Over 1,000 replica guns, suppressors marketed as ‘miniature toys’ seized at LAX this year
KTLA: Man attempting to donate kidney detained by ICE
KPIX: Athletics bat boy bats down drone in left field during game
KPIX: Crime Dublin CHP officers seize 2,000 pounds of cannabis from U-Haul after I-580 crash
SF Gate: Sea lion attacks girl, 15, during lifeguard test
SF Gate: 'Grab it by the tail feathers': Rare bird abducted from Calif. park
East Bay Times: Police: As Martinez man beat intruder to death, he realized it was his ex
East Bay Times: New spending deal preserves Head Start funding in the Bay Area, but staffers see trouble ahead
East Bay Times: Professional burglary crew hit dozens of East Bay stores, police say
KQED: Sen. Cory Booker's Anti-Trump Speech on the Senate Floor Has Lasted 20 Hours and Counting
KQED: Entire Staff at Federal Agency that Funds Libraries and Museums Put on Leave
KQED: Nearly 60,000 UC Workers Hit Picket Lines in 3rd Statewide Strike in Recent Months
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