Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
SF Chronicle: Crowd gathers to mourn victims of horrific West Portal crash in San Francisco
SFGate: ‘Your pets are in peril’: Dog-killing worm found in California for the first time
SFGate: Humboldt's Lost Coast: I accidentally found California's best coastal hike
SFGate: Woman drives into ocean during police pursuit in Los Angeles
KRON: 78-year-old woman arrested in SF bus stop crash, charged with vehicular manslaughter
Sunday, March 17, 2024
North Bay Biz Journal: Feds call for more environmental review of Koi Nation casino project near Windsor
The Guardian: Vladimir Putin claims landslide Russian election victory
Sacramento Bee: Historic Las Vegas Strip site faces an uncertain future
Fresno Bee: Fresno State men’s basketball coach, staff cleared of 14 allegations, including abusive behavior
KTLA: Thieves steal from 3 Southern California churches
KRON: Over 30 vehicles targeted in Petaluma auto burglaries
NPR: A family found centuries-old Japanese art stolen during WWII in their attic
Action News Now: Third-Party gas companies give some customers shocking utility bills
Action News Chico: 2 cars destroyed in late night encampment fire in Chico
the Atlantic: End the Phone-Based Childhood Now
the Atlantic: Why Oregon’s Drug Decriminalization Failed
Politico: Vice president criticizes federal cannabis restrictions during White House weed event
Washington Post: Moder Feudalism: Think capitalism is terrible? This economist says it’s already dead.
Washington Post: Universal prekindergarten is coming to California — bumpy rollout and all
Seattle Times: Flight attendant’s blunder may have sent Boeing 787 into plunge that left 50 injured
Washington Post: U.S. moves to save imperiled bird of the West by limiting oil drilling
NY Times : These Skiers Are Still Chasing Powder in Their 80s and 90s
Seattle Times: More than $32M coming to WA tribes to adapt to climate change
Fox Business: Automakers tracking drivers, sharing data with car insurance companies
Washington Post: Georgia could greenlight a mine near one of the South’s last wild places
Washington Post: Opinion: How your in-network health coverage can vanish before you know it
Washington Post: Trump granted clemency to Medicare fraudsters before vowing to cut entitlement program abuse
NY Times : Piety and Profanity: The Raunchy Christians Are Here
ABC News: 8 tornadoes confirmed by National Weather Service so far across Ohio this week
CNBC: 47% of parents still financially support adult children, study finds. Here’s how much they spend
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
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