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Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024

LA Times: Los Angeles set to build facility to transform wastewater into clean drinking water

East Bay Times: 3 dead, California cop wounded in double homicide and ensuing shootout

MSN News: S.F. Muni faces ‘terrifying’ cuts, possible cable car closures due to deficit

AP News: 1 million migrants in the US rely on temporary protections that Trump could target

AP News: Amazon launches an online discount storefront to better compete with Shein and Temu

KRON: ‘It’s absolutely insane.’ Bob Lee’s family reacts to Nima Momeni’s testimony

East Bay Times: Coyote Valley: 376 acres once planned for offices and parking lots to become public open space preserve

SF Gate: Exhaustive search for missing Oregon boy, 5, ends in tragedy

KRON: Oakland airport ordered to stop using new ‘San Francisco Bay’ name

SF Gate: Hawaii landowner chooses to donate sacred spot rather than develop it

SF Gate: California's ban on new motorhome sales could start in weeks

SF Gate: Historic print shop of Berkeley's visual pioneer hits market

Marin Independent Journal: Point Reyes park litigants want residents excluded from talks

East Bay Times: Republicans win 218 U.S. House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government

KRON: Oakland just went nearly 7 weeks without a homicide

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024

NY Times : The Horse He Could Not Train Changed His Life

NY Times : Chronic Brain Trauma Is Extensive in Navy’s Elite Speedboat Crews

NY Times : Trump’s Demand to Skirt Senate Confirmations Tests His Push for Power

CNN: FAA grounds all US flights to Haiti after three planes were struck by gunfire

The Hill: Trump picks Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel

NBC News: Federal judge blocks Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law in public schools

NBC News: Oregon officials search for 5-year-old who went missing from Coos Bay over the weekend

NBC News: Millions at risk of losing health insurance after Trump's victory

NBC News: Some Democrats blame party’s position on transgender rights in part for Harris’ loss

NBC News: Archbishop of Canterbury resigns amid abuse scandal

NBC News: Man arrested in killing that was falsely blamed on bear

The Hill: Newsom traveling to DC amid push to protect policies from Trump

The Hill: Trump ‘border czar’ says administration will conduct workplace immigration raids

The Hill: Warren: Trump transition ‘already breaking the law’ without ethics rules in place

The Hill: Republicans win House, delivering Trump a trifecta

The Hill: Trump taps fierce UN critic to serve as envoy to it

The Guardian: Cattle, crops and ancient olive groves: Lebanon’s farmers ‘lose everything’ to Israeli bombs

Politico: Aftermath of Trump’s win eclipses Chinese solar project in Texas

AP News: Biden EPA to charge first-ever ‘methane fee’ for drilling waste by oil and gas companies

WFA: Republicans win control of the US House of Representatives

Politico: Who’s really running Donald Trump’s transition

The Guardian: Trump reportedly picks Kristi Noem to run homeland security department

NPR: Indiana man is found guilty of murder in the 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls

NY Times : Hong Kong’s Tycoons Are Selling Trophy Homes at Fire Sale Prices

NY Times : As the Pandemic Deepened, Americans Kept Drinking More

NPR: You might beat back phragmites, the scourge of wetlands, but then what?

AP News: Biden funded new factories and infrastructure projects, but Trump might get to cut the ribbons

The Guardian: Shell defeats landmark Dutch climate ruling ordering cut in carbon emissions

AP News: Judge set to rule on whether to scrap Trump’s conviction in hush money case

NY Times : Are Seed Oils Actually Bad for You?

NY Times : Trump Plans Series of Executive Orders for Day 1, Susie Wiles Tells Donors

LA Times: Controversial Prop. 65 warning labels about toxic chemicals are effective, study says

the Atlantic: Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us All

the Atlantic: Winners of the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

The Guardian: Trump picks ally Lee Zeldin as environment chief and vows to roll back rules