Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024
BBC: Watch live: Iceland volcano erupts but 'no danger to life'
AP News: US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned
KOMO : Quaker Oats expands product recall due to possible Salmonella contamination
The Oregonian: Cider world converges on Portland as the industry defies trends and holds onto growth
The Oregonian: Two people die after trees fall on separate residences in the Portland area
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Historic Columbia Gorge highway is one step nearer completion, with world-class aspirations
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Scientists sequence Oregon whitebark pine genome to help the threatened trees
LA Times: Giant statues with glowing eyes appear in Long Beach, New York City to mark Kid Cudi album release
LA Times: Environmentalist divests from Big Oil after Times investigation of California lawmakers’ stocks
Courthouse News Service: Ninth Circuit frowns at broad limitations on wolf trapping in Montana
LA Times: Schiff takes narrow lead in Senate race; tight contest for second, new poll shows
LA Times: One-two punch of COVID and flu is hitting L.A. County hard
LA Times: California bill paves way for psychedelic therapy after failure to legalize ‘magic mushrooms’
Courthouse News Service: Supreme Court to review criminalization of homelessness
Courthouse News Service: Supreme Court fight over fishing rules aims to recreate era of small government
KTLA: Pig virus found in California fatal for cats and dogs
KTLA: DUI suspect found doing pushups when cops arrive at crash scene
Press Democrat: Sonoma County poultry farmers euthanize thousands more birds as avian flu losses devastate local industry
Sacramento Bee: Group illegally drove over protected beach home of threatened species, CA officials say
Sacramento Bee: Van driver who struck 5 children in Northern California crosswalk won’t be charged, DA says
Fresno Bee: Native American casino project in Madera inches closer to reality. When will it open?
Fresno Bee: Supreme Court to rule on clearing homeless encampments in California, other states
KRCR: Mother demands answers after Mt. Shasta police fatally shoot her son on Christmas Day
KRCR: Photos: Snow and slush spotted across parts of Shasta County on Saturday
East Bay Times: With climate change, king tides could be the new normal
East Bay Times: San Francisco man charged with carjacking, shooting San Leandro man he met on dating app
East Bay Times: What you should know about healthy eating after watching ‘You Are What You Eat’
East Bay Times: Port of Oakland: Protesters gathered early Saturday morning opposing U.S. aid in Israel-Hamas war
The Hill: Mike Lindell claims Fox News ‘canceled’ MyPillow
The Hill: Verizon class action lawsuit: How to know if you qualify for $100 million settlement
KRON: Mass casualty incident reported after crash involving Tesla on Hwy 29 in Napa County
KPIX: 2 juveniles injured in San Lorenzo freeway shooting; CHP shuts down northbound I-880
KPIX: Commercial crab fishery to open south of Mendocino next week
SF Chronicle: Tips for homeowners to navigate California’s ‘chaotic’ insurance crisis
SF Chronicle: Kelly-Moore Paints abruptly ends operations, closes 61 Bay Area stores
SFGate: SF pot shop sold cannabis vape containing banned pesticide
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024
Press Democrat: 3,844 housing units to be built in Napa County this decade, according to plans. Here’s where
Press Democrat: County in Crisis: Soaring vacancies in Sonoma County government undermine key programs, fuel employee burnout
SFGate: Fresnp homicide investigation: 4 killed, 2 adults and teen arrested
SFGate: California teen survives 250-foot fall from Big Sur cliff
SFGate: 'It's a sad issue': Emergency lake cleanup underway in Tahoe
SF Chronicle: Marin County may put hard limit on vacation rentals for first time
SF Chronicle: Pea Soup Andersen's suddenly closes 100-year-old original location
KRON: Cannabis pre-roll recalled due to presence of pesticide
KRON: Bay Area man killed, 3 injured after avalanche at Palisades Tahoe
Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024
BBC: Deadly storms across the US deliver tornadoes, snow, flooding and power outages
KTLA: California shuts down testing at pot labs after state cannabis agency issues new guidelines
The Guardian: Sperm whales live in culturally distinct clans, research finds
Albuquerque Journal: AP Family of British tourist among 5 killed in 2018 Grand Canyon helicopter crash wins $100M settlement