Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Chicago Tribune: Setting prairies ablaze in springtime is key to restoring damaged ecosystems, conservationists say
KRCR: Van with over 5,900 marijuana plants intercepted in Weed, suspects cited
KRCR: Siskiyou County declares state of emergency due to Klamath undamming impact
KRCR: 9-year-old crashes into patrol car while trying to drive to school in Oroville
KRON: Oakland smoke shop busted by DEA officers for illegally possessing weed, related products
Chicago Tribune: ‘This is heinous, heinous conduct’: Feds say Chicago-area dog show judge deleted child porn evidence in shower during FBI raid
East Bay Times: Rain returns to Bay Area with two storm systems likely by Satur
SF Chronicle: U.S. regulators seek $2 billion fine against S.F. crypto firm
SF Chronicle: Groups urge feds to halt plan to shoot one owl species to protect a threatened one
SF Chronicle: Exclusive: Intel is the largest company in Israel. Some staff want it to call for a Gaza cease-fire
SF Chronicle: Dublin prison officer sentenced for sex crimes, gets 6 years
SFGate: 'Affordable' in SF: The lowest priced homes on the market this week
SFGate: After doing a marathon on LSD, Diplo kicks off 'Run Club' in San Francisco
SF Chronicle: New Oakland police chief Floyd Mitchell officially introduced to the city
SFGate: Bay Area burrowing owls are on the brink of extinction
East Bay Times: Richmond council says ‘our hands are tied’ over pickleball at historic Craneway Pavilion
SFGate: Pacific Park at Santa Monica Pier has new owners
SF Chronicle: San Francisco dedicates street to Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Santa Cruz Sentinel: New California YIMBY housing bills clash with coastal protections
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Santa Cruz County supervisors reject plans for Coastal Rail Trail segments
East Bay Times: San Mateo County approves Moss Beach affordable housing project
SF Chronicle: Annual S.F. 4/20 gathering on Hippie Hill canceled this year
The Guardian: Plan to end ultra-Orthodox students’ military exemption sparks row in Israel
The Guardian: Revealed: a California city is training AI to spot homeless encampments
The Guardian: Brazil summons Hungarian envoy to explain why Bolsonaro hid in embassy
The Guardian: Canada pledges C$40m to search landfill for remains of two Indigenous women
The Guardian: Girl dies from gunshot wound after grabbing LA officer’s gun, police say
Washington Post: Tulum airport opens to U.S. flights, helping tourists skip Cancún crowds
MSN News: Chick-fil-A drops ‘no antibiotics’ pledge on chicken, citing supply
Daily Beast: Trump’s Mother-in-Law Came to U.S. Using Process He Trashed: Report
Washington Post: Sick of flat tires, he’s picked up 400 pounds of metal bits with his bike
Washington Post: What’s at stake in today’s Supreme Court arguments on a key abortion pill
NY Times: For a Firefighter Struggling With Trauma, Ketamine Therapy Offers Hope
NY Times: They Save Baby Seals From Fishing Line and Plastics. Millions Watch.
The Verge: Ron DeSantis signs bill requiring parental consent for kids under 16 to hold social media accounts
NY Magazine: Andrew Huberman’s Mechanisms of Control
The Guardian: How the abortion pill case at the supreme court could undo the FDA
The Guardian: Andean alarm: climate crisis increases fears of glacial lake flood in Peru
the Atlantic: Climate Change: Fruit Chaos Is Coming
the Atlantic: America’s Climate Boomtowns Are Waiting
NPR: A mom's $97,000 question: How was an air-ambulance ride not medically necessary?
The Hill: Opinion: US freight rail, supply chain, now at the mercy of California’s net-zero emissions rule
The Guardian: Utah forced to move hotels at NCAA Tournament after ‘racial hate crimes’
The Guardian: Baltimore bridge collapse: two people rescued as officials say at least seven cars fell into water
NPR: Truth Social will start trading on Tuesday. Trump stands to earn a fortune
NPR: Catastrophic bridge collapse was caught on video
Oregon Public Broadcasting: What one horticulturist has to say about pesticide residue on produce
The Hill: Why is Congress slashing funding for antitrust enforcement that protects consumers?
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