Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
San Jose Mercury News: Chaotic Dublin prison closure leads to fighting, crying, cutting, inmates say
KRON: Tesla layoffs to impact over 2,700 Bay Area employees
LA Times: What to know about California’s new state park, a scenic green space where two rivers meet
Time: The Parents Who Regret Having Children
NY Times: How G.M. Tricked Millions of Drivers Into Being Spied On (Including Me)
The Hill: Most parents don’t think standard American diet is healthy for children
The Hill: What to know about the FTC ban on employee noncompete agreements
BBC: Mass arrests made as US campus protests over Gaza spread
KOMO: Kroger to pay $47.5 million to Washington state to combat fentanyl crisis
KIRO: Officials searching for former Yakima cop suspected of double homicide, child abduction
NY Times : What to Know Before Booking a National Park Trip This Summer
NY Times : In San Francisco, a Home Renovation Can Become a Battle Royale
Washington Post: Nine practices from Native American culture that could help the environment
Washington Post: Power Glut: Rooftop solar panels are flooding California’s grid. That’s a problem.
Washington Post: Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food in poorer countries, report finds
Washington Post: Pressure mounts on NCAA to clarify stance on transgender athletes
Politico: Alaska senator slams Biden admin’s move to restrict drilling and mining
Politico: Airport security line cutters are target of first-in-the-nation California bill
The Hill: Sticker shock: Home prices doubled in under 7 years in these major U.S. cities
LA Times: Millions could lose internet access in California if this program expires
The Guardian: Try something new to stop the days whizzing past, researchers suggest
The Guardian: Taiwan pledges to remove 760 statues of Chinese dictator Chiang Kai-shek
The Guardian: Mistrial in case of Arizona rancher accused of shooting migrant dead
The Guardian: ‘Currents bring life – and plastics’: animals of Galápagos live amid mounds of waste
The Guardian: Tensions rise as police arrest 150 pro-Palestinian protesters at Yale and NYU
The Guardian: Voyager 1 transmitting data again after Nasa remotely fixes 46-year-old probe
The Oregonian: This Oregon coast inn is one of the best beach resorts in the country
The Oregonian: Native American-led nonprofit says it bought 40 acres in the Black Hills of South Dakota
AP News: Trump called this visa ‘very bad’ for Americans. Truth Social applied for one
Sacramento Bee: California lawmakers approve bill that would make you show ID before looking at porn
Sacramento Bee: Migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard can sue plane company. What that means for Sacramento
Sacramento Bee: Sacramento is ’cannabis capital of California,’ study says. What makes it a top weed city?
Oregon Public Broadcasting: OSU study explores breeding patterns of hatchery salmon and their wild-born offspring
Oregon Public Broadcasting: How a Portland nonprofit has helped grieving pet owners for decades
KTLA: Inmate stabbed to death at California prison; 4 inmates being investigated for roles
KRCR: Investigation launched into inmate homicide at Pelican Bay State Prison
KRCR: Tehama non-profit receives $14 million in battle against homelessness
LA Times: How L.A. County is trying to remake addiction treatment — no more ‘business as usual’
LA Times: Steelhead trout, once thriving in Southern California, are declared endangered
LA Times: In Grants Pass, Justice Sotomayor sliced through the spin
SF Chronicle: Pro-Palestinian students erect tents at UC Berkeley, demand divestment from Israel
KRON: Baltimore claims ship that hit Key Bridge was ‘unseaworthy,’ accuses owners of negligence
East Bay Times: Could the Supreme Court make it easier for Bay Area cities and beyond to clear homeless camps?
East Bay Times: Federal judge finds ‘strong evidence’ Alameda County prosecutors deliberately kept Black and Jewish people off juries
SFGate: How a Bay Area family rescued the children of Synanon
SF Chronicle: All of Alameda County’s death sentences are under review over evidence of juror discrimination
SFGate: Landlords lose major rent control battle in Bay Area city
SF Chronicle: Cecil Williams, longtime champion of the poor, co-founder of Glide church, dies at 94
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Washington Post: Construction to begin on high-speed rail between Vegas and California
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