Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, March 16, 2025
BBC: Clothes brand gets 100 complaints a day that models are 'too fat'
Politico: Macron to EU colleagues: Stop buying American, buy European
The Hill: Schumer on voting for funding bill: Trump, Musk ‘damage’ could be ‘much worse’ under shutdown
The Guardian: ‘Kids can bypass anything if they’re clever enough!’ How tech experts keep their children safe online
The Guardian: Notorious Blackwater founder is lobbying allies in White House for private contractors to assist in mass deportations
The Guardian: Netflix drama Adolescence has lessons for us all about alienated young men
The Guardian: Line 5, a Trump donor, is profiting off a pipeline deal threatening pollution
The Guardian: Man set on fire in New York’s Times Square
The Guardian: Black Medal of Honor recipient removed from US Department of Defense website
The Guardian: People return to their storm-ravaged homes in the US south – in pictures
OPB: 'Bloody Saturday' at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks
BBC: Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire deal soon, US envoy says
Texas Monthly: Spain Is the Latest Country to Have Caught the Texas Barbecue Bug
Texas Monthly: This Texan Wants to Leave His Trans Identity in the Past. The GOP Won’t Let Him.
BBC: Fifty-three killed in US strikes on Yemen, Houthis say
KQED: Federal Trial of Former Antioch Police Officer Ends in Limited Split Verdict
KQED: UC Berkeley Students, Faculty Rally Against Trump’s Push to Deport Protesters
OPB: Where some see roadkill in Oregon, others find a feast
The Oregonian: GOP senators in Minnesota introduce bill defining ‘Trump derangement syndrome’ as mental illness
AP News: Fire rips through overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia, leaving dozens dead in panicked escape
AP News: Oklahomans survey devastation after hundreds of homes are destroyed and damaged by wildfires
AP News: At least 32 dead in massive US storm after new fatalities reported in Kansas and Mississippi
AP News: As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back
OPB: Oregon State Parks once again see record number of visitors
The Oregonian: Cattle killed by wolves could net Oregon ranchers bigger state payouts. If Democrats defy environmentalists
The Oregonian: Terminated federal workers in Oregon in the “dark” about whether they’ll be reinstated following court orders
OPB: Oregon officials and advocates meet in Eugene to address human trafficking
Action News Shasta: Power outage impacts Shasta County customers
KRCR: Redding elementary students taken to hospital after consuming 'adult gummies'
KRCR: High winds cause power outages in City of Anderson and Humboldt County
KRCR: Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers
CBS San Diego: New bill could allow warrantless searches of surveillance devices in California
ABC Sacramento: 2 people injured in helicopter crash at Modesto Reservoir, Stanislaus County Sheriff says
ABC Sacramento: Father, son arrested after man killed in alleged road rage incident in Rocklin, police say
Fox Sacramento: Law enforcement respond to bomb threats across Sacramento Walmart
LA Times: Four deputies sent to hospital after attack by inmates at L.A.’s Men’s Central Jail
KTLA: Bald eagle chick is dead, Friends of Big Bear Valley confirms
KTLA: Man awarded $50 million after suffering burns at Los Angeles Starbucks
AP News: What to know about El Salvador’s mega-prison after Trump sent hundreds of immigrants there
LA Times: An American wins the L.A. Marathon for the first time in 31 years
KRON: Lawsuit filed after Jazmin Pellegrini, 15, found dead in San Francisco
East Bay Times: Firefighters battle blaze at San Rafael Airport
NBC Bay Area: Artist speaks out after mural vandalized on San Francisco's Great Highway
NBC News: Trump admin deports hundreds of migrants, despite judge's order stopping removal
KRON: Intoxicated mother kills children in Napa DUI crash: CHP
SF Gate: Helicopter crashes at a Modesto reservoir, closing part of waterway
SF Gate: Martinez man kills home intruder in suburban neighborhood, police say
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Fortune: Couples where woman is breadwinner have much higher divorce rates
KCRA: 6 rescued after Southern California mudslides trap vehicles, Cal Fire says
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