Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
ap: Altar found in Guatemalan jungle evidence of mingling of Mayan and Teotihuacan cultures, experts say
KTLA: Nevada man, 71, arrested after 7 ’emotional support’ tigers found in his house
KRCR: New Redding business offers eco-friendly water cremation services to honor life
AP News: Microsoft workers say they’ve been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract
KTLA: Thousands of dogs and cats being flown out of Southern California
KTLA: Popular SoCal spring break party ends in 84 arrests
KCRA: Visas revoked for some international students at Sacramento State, university president says
CBS San Diego: Marine veteran's tech initiative bridges digital divide for San Diego County seniors
CBS San Diego: American YouTuber who left a Diet Coke can for a reclusive tribe on an island is arrested in India
CBS San Diego: Officials rescue missing woman stuck inside storm drain in Poway
Sacramento Bee: Sacramento man, 80, arrested in fatal shooting of hunter in Sutter County wildlife area
Sacramento Bee: Sutter County may ease hemp farming restrictions. How hazy are long-term plans?
KCRA: Manteca police officer arrested, accused of sexual offenses, DA says
Sacramento Bee: CA State Fair adds ‘powerhouse lineup’ of classic rock bands in 2025. Who’s playing?
KRCR: Investigation ongoing after 78-year-old loses life in -vehicle crash near Laytonville
AP News: Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf
The Hill: DOJ planned to send US marshals to ex-employee’s home over Mel Gibson discussion
The Hill: China vows to ‘fight to the end’ after Trump ramps up tariff threat
East Bay Times: 2 die in California freeway crash; baby found alive, buried in debris
North Bay Biz Journal: FEMA pullback puts Napa County wildfire protections in jeopardy
AP News: Trump to deport Venezuelans after judge’s rev
Press Democrat: Sonoma State University releases ‘Bridge to the Future’ turnaround plan amid $24 million in planned cuts
KRON: Tesla Superchargers cables cut, stolen in South Bay parking lot of Target
Ukiah Daily Journal: Trump’s DHS revokes legal status for migrants who entered the US on Biden-era CBP One app
East Bay Times: Top Kaiser security chief fired amid Oakland cop database privacy probe
KRCR: Eureka apartment fire leaves one in critical condition, cause undetermined
Ukiah Daily Journal: Trump administration is having early talks to hold a military parade in nation’s capital on June 14
East Bay Times: 5 high school or younger students among those in deadly California crash
Marin Independent Journal: Netflix’s new Inuit comedy ‘North of North’ has serious origins
Marin Independent Journal: Trump’s DHS revokes legal status for migrants who entered the US on Biden-era CBP One app
Marin Independent Journal: Novato school programs cultivate environmental stewardship
Marin Independent Journal: Marin cemetery shut down by state agency
KRON: San Francisco announces five finalist names for new Great Highway park
KPIX: Trump threatens to impose an additional 50% tariff on China
SF Gate: 'Relentless attacks': Trump administration isn't done gutting National Park Service
SF Gate: You're about to be screwed if you haven't gotten California Real ID yet
SF Gate: After sweeping layoffs, Meta closes 3 Bay Area offices
SF Gate: California reservoir levels are 'well-above average' leading into a dry spring
KPIX: Business Bay Area hardware store owner expecting huge hit to business with Trump tariffs
KRON: Petaluma tractor driver who killed 3-year-old child ID’d
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Mendocino Voice: For the love of wood: Krenov School forges passionate furniture makers
High Country News: The importance of Indigenous curators
High Country News: Forest Service pauses commercial huckleberry picking in Gifford Pinchot National Forest
KCRA: Crackdown on sale of styrofoam containers in California begins
KCRA: Trump admin. terminates California State Library's $15.7M grant. How it impacts 'critical programs'
Grist: Closures of EPA’s regional environmental justice offices will hurt rural America
Grist: The deep-sea mining industry got tired of waiting for international approval. Enter Trump.
Indian Country Today: How Trump’s funding freeze for Indigenous food programs may violate treaty law
Indian Country Today: Tribe to host convocation for tribal college students