Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024
BBC: Over 60 injured in drone attack on northern Israel
Reuters: Man arrested near Trump rally in California on gun charges
NPR: New rules should make methadone easier to get, but change is slow in many places
NPR: Deep inside a Norwegian fjord, a dream of farming salmon sustainably
NPR: Inside the TikTok documents: Stripping teens and boosting ‘attractive’ people
SF Gate: The LA Times rated Humboldt highly. Retirees say it couldn't be more wrong.
BBC: Male domestic violence victim banned from using toilet at home
BBC: Columbus likely Spanish and Jewish, study suggests
Politico: The New Trump Movie Is Scaring Both MAGA and the Resistance
BBC: SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster for first time ever as it returns to Earth after launch
Politico: These Rural Voters Picked Tim Walz Six Times. And They’re Done.
Politico: Opinion: The Little-Known Factor Driving up Housing Costs: Dirty Money
NBC News: Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds
NBC News: SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster in dramatic landing during fifth flight test
Washington Post: Captured documents reveal Hamas’s broader ambition to wreak havoc on Israel
Washington Post: Trump suggests heckler should ‘get the hell knocked out of her’ after rally
Smithsonian Magazine: Meet Milagra, a Rare Condor Rescued as an Egg and Newly Released Back Into the Wild
Smithsonian Magazine: Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Who Fight for Nuclear Disarmament
The Hill: Here are the states we could be waiting on to declare a Harris-Trump winner
The Hill: Opinion: The 4 reasons Harris is losing
The Guardian: ‘I won’t believe it until I see it happen’: Could a ban on sea farms save Canada’s salmon?
The Oregonian: Oregon county sues major gas provider for allegedly sowing climate doubt
The Guardian: Trump campaign worked with Musk’s X to keep leaked JD Vance file off platform
The Hill: Should you get the COVID and flu shots in the same arm? Here’s what studies show
AP News: Locomotive crashes into passenger train in southern Egypt, injuring at least 20
AP News: WATCH: Wolves, moose and bears captured on trail cameras in Alaska
AP News: 1 dead and 9 wounded when groups exchange gunfire after Tennessee university celebration
OPB: Stunning photos of a vast e-waste dumping ground — and those who make a living off it
OPB: Coquille Tribe plans to open Oregon’s first tribal-run distillery
The Guardian: ‘The fear is unspeakable’: airstrikes on northern Gaza leave hundreds of thousands with nowhere to go
Courthouse News Service: Judge orders Veteran Affairs to build supportive housing on West LA campus
Courthouse News Service: Monsanto will pay Los Angeles $35 million to settle lawsuit over contaminated watersc
The Guardian: Limp Bizkit’s fraud lawsuit rattles music industry: ‘These accusations are massive’
LA Times: Opinion: Does California stand a chance of preserving our precious groundwater?
Courthouse News Service: At Portland cheese festival, tastes of the Pacific Northwest
San Diego Union Tribune: Homelessness along the San Diego River hits its highest total yet
KRCR: What these small business owners want customers to know about credit card fees
KRCR: 11 hospitalized after eating wild mushrooms in Pennsylvania: fire officials
KRCR: Routine traffic stop on I-5 unveils nearly 100 pounds of meth
KRCR: Dunsmuir locals share video of huge mountain lion visiting at night
LA Times: Rock kills a 25-year-old woman driving in the Antelope Valley. Her family demands answers
LA Times: Pilot in Catalina crash that killed 5 took off after dark: like flying into a ‘black hole’
LA Times: Column: Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation looked bad at the time. It was even worse
Sacramento Bee: Northern California MAGA Republicans flock to Reno for Donald Trump rally: ‘He’ll save us’
East Bay Times: Disneyland with a family of four for about $300 — Here are the 15 cheapest days to visit
East Bay Times: Bay Area exodus: Poll finds nearly half of residents want to leave region’s challenges behind
KCRA: Historic ocean liner could soon become the world's largest artificial reef
KCRA: Hundreds gather in Sacramento to honor fallen firefighters from across the state
KTLA: Disturbing video shows road rage suspect fatally shooting man on 5 Freeway in Los Angeles
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