Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Reuters: Native American group seeks to overturn US court ruling on Rio's Arizona copper mine
Reuters: How China’s demand for donkey hide is devastating African communities
BBC: Historic Copenhagen stock exchange in Denmark goes up in flames
BBC: Watch: Huge fires blaze along Miami highway
The Oregonian: In-N-Out makes it official: The popular burger chain is coming to Washington
The Oregonian: Warm Springs tribal police chief fired after investigation into her credibility, truthfulness
Salem Statesman Journal: Oregon wolf population flat for fourth straight year after 33 human-caused deaths in 2023
KRON: Ticketmaster to face federal antitrust lawsuit, reports say
KTLA: Gunman who opened fire atop Southern California apartment complex identified
LA Times: Two are fatally shot in rare Napa homicide case, police say
LA Times: After pilot lands plane off Rancho Palos Verdes, he and his dog swim to shore
LA Times: California housing crisis so bad once-modest towns have become ‘million-dollar cities’
KTLA: Jackie Robinson remembered for breaking baseball’s color barrier
KRCR: Black market cannabis invades licensed dispensaries with banned Chinese pesticides
SF Chronicle: SCOTUS action means Fremont can force Buddhist woman to tear down unpermitted temple
KRCR: Human remains discovered near Trinity-Humboldt County line, identity awaits DNA test
SFGate: 'Inhumane': Owner of wild 'wolf-type dogs' in Northern California reflects on capture
Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael considers revised rules for homeless campers
Marin Independent Journal: California Coastal Commission approves Tomales Bay forest plan
Press Democrat: 7 rescued on Tomales Bay after boat capsizes
East Bay Times: Protesting war in Gaza, hundreds stop traffic on two major Bay Area freeways
East Bay Times: Lithium battery explosion, fire damages Oakland residence
SF Chronicle: S.F. has seen more rain than Seattle this year. Here’s what El Niño has to do with it
SF Chronicle: This is the new magic number for retirement in California — and what it means for you
SFGate: Bakersfield: Coastal Californians are competing to live in the state's 'armpit'
KRCR: Redding City Council to discuss Rancheria casino project and downtown parking changes
SFGate: California's first turbo roundabout near Bay Area is showing mixed safety results
SF Chronicle: Gaza protesters used ‘sleeping dragon’ tactic to block traffic on Bay Area highways
Sunday, April 14, 2024
KOMO: WSDOT urges drivers to use caution after 8 work zone crashes in one week
KRON: Firetruck gets hit twice while on scene of Fremont collision
NY Times : ‘Sasquatch Sunset’ Review: Big Feet and Small Brains
NY Times : New Zealanders Are Crazy for This Fruit. It’s Not the Kiwi.
SF Chronicle: ‘So proud’: Nepal Day Parade in S.F. attracts fast-growing population
BBC: US tells Israel it won't join any retaliatory strikes on Iran
NY Times : The Troubling Trend in Teenage Sex
NPR: What biologists see from the shores of the drying Great Salt Lake
The Guardian: ‘My hoo haa is gonna be out’: US Olympians slam Nike for skimpy women’s track uniforms
BBC: Video: Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon
BBC: Wildcard witness and untested legal theory: How strong is first Trump case?
BBC: Israel says Iran confrontation 'not over yet' after shooting down drones from Tehran
The Guardian: Google blocking links to California news outlets from search results
The Guardian: Eighty-five-year-old Idaho woman saves herself and son from burglar in ‘heroic act’
Washington Post: Death Valley is alive this year. A super bloom is the latest sign.
Washington Post: Texas county at center of border fight is overwhelmed by migrant deaths
Smithsonian Magazine: Sea Otters Have Helped Bolster California’s Kelp Forest
Smithsonian Magazine: EPA Sets First Federal Limits on Dangerous 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water
The Guardian: Oil and gas firms must pay more to drill on public lands under new Biden rule
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