Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024
KTLA: Robbers hit 3 Long Beach pharmacies in single day
KRCR: Flooding impacts on Humboldt County farms
SF Chronicle: Embattled S.F. nonprofit fires director and asks police to investigate suspected check forgery
SFGate: Invasive flies are inching closer toward ruining California's economy
SF Chronicle: California insurance crisis: Another company stops offering new home policies
SFGate: Mother reunited with toddler after carjacking, kidnapping near Oakland Coliseum
SFGate: Major Leonardo DiCaprio movie has officially begun filming in Humboldt
SF Chronicle: This powerful group is hurting California addiction research, scientists say. They want to kill it
Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024
The Guardian: LA Times fires 115 journalists in ‘HR zoom webinar’ following union protests
Business Today: Twitter, LinkedIn and other platforms face massive data breach, 26 billion records exposed
NY Times : With Border Deal Near, Parole and Money Take Center Stage in Senate Talks
The Guardian: ‘People often say – you don’t look Native’: indigenous life in America – in pictures
The Guardian: ‘This should not be ridiculed’: the link between hypochondria and early death
The Guardian: My month in rehab: alcohol was killing me – until I made that crucial call
The Guardian: Peppa Pig to make Lego debut and expand global theme parks
The Guardian: Powerful earthquake hits China-Kyrgyzstan border
Washington Post: The surprising environmental benefits of doing nothing
Washington Post: For some Alzheimer’s patients, vision problems may be an early warning
The Guardian: Target workers reportedly fired for buying popular Stanley mugs
CNN: More flowers are ‘selfing,’ scientists say. That could spell trouble for other species
The Guardian: The US needs 22m acres for the solar energy transition – here’s what that looks like
AP News: Can Mississippi permanently strip felons of voting rights? 19 federal judges will hear the case
AP News: Could Georgia’s Fani Willis be removed from prosecuting Donald Trump?
The Guardian: Blood test could revolutionise diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, experts say
Courthouse News Service: Operation Family Secrets: Mob Museum unravels organized crime’s grip on Chicago, Las Vegas
Courthouse News Service: ‘Snow drought’ darkening California’s water outlook
LA Times: Opinion: Clean drinking water is a human right. Why are so many California communities without it?
The Guardian: One of first US uranium mines opens near Grand Canyon after eight years
KPTV: Car drives down closed road in Tillamook, flips over, catches on fire
LA Times: Ahead of the New Hampshire primary, Republicans campaign on security at the border — with Canada
LA Times: Palm Springs capped Airbnb rentals. Now some home prices are in free-fall
The Oregonian: A 12-foot-long Vancouver sinkhole swallowed their Jeep. Here’s how they survived
BBC: Chiapas violence: Hundreds flee cartel battles in southern Mexico
Marin Independent Journal: Marin hike: A moderate hike on Mt. Tam with classic sites, terrific views
SFGate: This Calif. pot company was once valued at $1.6 billion. Now it's worthless.
LA Times: Rain soaks L.A. but shocks San Diego as deluge leads to hundreds of rescues amid flooding
KTLA: Suspect in killing of 8 people in Chicago fatally shot himself, police say
KTLA: Authorities warn of used car scam sweeping California
KRCR: Shasta County supervisor pushes for concealed carry in county buildings, California's first
KTLA: Blast injures fire captain battling debris fire at Los Angeles encampment
KRCR: Hostage situation ends in officer-involved shooting in Eureka, police say
KRCR: Hatchet-wielding transient arrested for brutal Weaverville home invasion and assault
East Bay Times: 5 luxe California hotels have added pickleball to their resort menus
SF Chronicle: 3 takeaways from the California Senate debate
SFGate: 21 Israeli troops are killed in the deadliest attack on the military since the Gaza offensive began
Denver Post: Colorado residents face exploratory uranium drilling “right in the front yard of the community”
East Bay Times: Will $20 minimum wage crush fast food in California?
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