Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, March 17, 2024
ABC News: Realtor says change to commissions will add ‘substantial’ cost for homebuyers
Politico: Supreme Court rules on when public officials’ social media posts are official
The Guardian: Photography: Architectural adventures in the Alps – in pictures
Smithsonian Magazine: In Minnesota, Researchers Are Moving Trees Farther North to Save Forests
Politico: New York mayor, Legal Aid, strike deal on ‘right to shelter’ policy for migrants
The Hill: New RNC chair accidentally says America is better off now than under Trump
Politico: Wales is getting the first Black leader in Europe
NPR: This medieval astrolabe has both Arabic and Hebrew markings. Here's what it means
NPR: Trump says some migrants are 'not people', and warns of 'bloodbath' if he loses
NPR: A Florida man who refused to sell his home to a developer now lives in the shadows
The Guardian: Woman and man injured in suspected crossbow attacks in east London
KPTV: Driver at red light with 3 kids in car hit by gunfire in Gresham
Oregon Public Broadcasting: The world’s largest ‘dark sky sanctuary’ is now in Oregon
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Oregon Supreme Court considers ‘misleading marketing’ case against Tillamook creamery
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Oregon Rail Heritage Center trying to morph from workshop to museum
The Guardian: Internet providers have left rural Americans behind. One county is fighting back
AP News: A new kind of hospital is coming to rural America. To qualify, facilities must close their beds
Sacramento Bee: Man convicted of 5 DUIs drives drunk and kills man crossing street, CA officials say
Yahoo News: Beachfront home listed for $25 million could set a record in California town. See it
Sacramento Bee: Why e-bikes will be allowed on new multi-use trail in California’s Tahoe National Forest
The Guardian: ‘Longing for home’: letters of Irish emigrants to US reveal 400 years of trials and triumphs
LA Times: Mystery surrounds sudden increase in steelhead trout deaths near California water pumps
LA Times: Column: Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and iPhones are ruining my kid and yours
LA Times: Sophisticated ‘burglary tourists’ fly from South America to rob wealthy homes, LAPD says
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa man rescued in Oregon after taking GPS detour, getting stuck in snow
East Bay Times: Commissioner unveils plan for home insurers to base California rate hikes on catastrophe prediction models
SFGate: One far-right leader ousted. Another barely hangs on. Is Shasta County rejecting MAGA politics?
Courthouse News Service: Judge grants final approval to $300 million class action settlement with vaping giant Juul
Courthouse News Service: California’s last nuclear plant gets lifeline amid search for more clean energy
KTLA: Powerful storms, gusty winds destroy homes across Southern California
KRCR: 'We are excited to get to work' Test explosions on Klamath Dam ignite deconstruction
KRCR: Californian man faces 48 wildlife violations for unlawful hunting in Alaska
KRON: Realtor settlement could bring ‘seismic shift’ to housing market
East Bay Times: CHP officers allegedly targeted by wrong-way driver in Davis
East Bay Times: After allegedly murdering Oakland store clerk, 13-year-old boy committed another armed robbery 40 minutes later, authorities say
East Bay Times: Demolition of Capitola Wharf structures begins
SF Chronicle: Scientists say these critical factors will determine how bad California wildfires will be this year
AP News: State Medicaid offices target dead people’s homes to recoup their health care costs
SF Chronicle: Invasive bullfrogs may get banned in California after killing off 100 species. The state is bracing for outrage
SF Chronicle: Indigenous stewardship sought for national park site on Marin County coast
SF Chronicle: 2 dead, including child, as SUV crashes into S.F. bus stop — 3 injured
SF Chronicle: How Fresno region became one of California's fastest-growing areas
SFGate: Hundreds of thousands of peculiar sea creatures wash up on Humboldt beaches
SFGate: Camping banned at California Central Coast beach due to excess of 'human waste'
Thursday, March 14, 2024
KRCR: UC Berkeley parents hire private guards to supplement dwindling campus police force
Smithsonian Magazine: View This Year’s 60 Stunning Finalists From the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
AP News: op Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace
AP News: Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth
Washington Post: Editorial: ‘Site-neutral’ payments for chemotherapy could save Medicare billions
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