Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023
AP News: Henry Kissinger’s unwavering support for brutal regimes still haunts Latin America
CNN: Strong atmospheric rivers are expected to wallop the Northwest with heavy rain and snow
The Hill: Suspect arrested in connection with four deaths in Los Angeles County
The Hill: Opinion: Congress can help make housing affordable — it just has to act
Politico: Pentagon: US arms industry struggling to keep up with China
The Guardian: US House close to vote on Biden impeachment inquiry, speaker says
Politico: Search warrant provides new details of rape accusation against Florida Republican Party chair
The Guardian: Why are so many of us addicted to drama?
The Guardian: ‘Justice being served’: ex-soldier’s extradition signals hope for reckoning of Pinochet-era crimes
The Guardian: Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels
The Guardian: Bombing of Catholic mass in southern Philippines leaves four dead
BBC: Bankruptcy 'opportunity' after U.S. student loan crisis
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Why solar-powered canoes could be good for the future of the Amazon rainforest
Courthouse News Service: Young guns: High school target-shooting league aims for 100,000 members
Courthouse News Service: Supreme Court reviews Sacklers’ $6 billion exchange for opioid crisis immunity
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Beyond settler history: New book explores the story of Willamette Valley’s Indigenous tribes
Courthouse News Service: California staring at $58 billion shortfall in next two years
Courthouse News Service: US prison deaths soared in 2020, new study finds
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Razor clam harvesting now open on Oregon’s central coast
The Oregonian: Despite tribal objections, work resumes on $10B renewable energy transmission project
AP News: Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy
San Diego Union Tribune: Mexico’s minimum wage will rise by 20% next year, to about $14.25 per day
AP News: Barbie doll honoring Cherokee Nation leader is met with mixed emotions
KRCR: Christmas tree syndrome could trigger your allergies or asthma
LA Times: Proposal for new water district sparks fear of Northern California ‘water grab’
LA Times: Blue Shield of California customer data stolen in cyberattack
LA Times: ‘It’s hard to stomach’: These shelters are euthanizing more dogs despite promises to save them
KTLA: Here’s where to find California’s oldest general store
KTLA: 2 California cities among top 10 most expensive in the world, new data shows
KTLA: Authorities apprehend suspect in homeless murders; suspect linked to other homicide
SF Chronicle: California officials warn of potentially low water supplies next year
East Bay Times: New California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in first two months
East Bay Times: Top California politicians are condemning video of Oakland council meeting on Gaza. Is it fair?
Press Democrat: Woodworkers show their craft at Museum of Sonoma County show in Santa Rosa
Press Democrat: 250,000 birds to be killed at 2 Petaluma poultry farms after avian flu detected
SF Chronicle: Some of the Bay Area’s best jams come from this under-the-radar maker
SF Chronicle: 3 teens arrested, ‘ghost gun’ recovered in Santa Rosa — police blame gang violence
SF Chronicle: ‘Highly pathogenic’ avian flu confirmed in North Bay — 250,000 birds reported euthanized
SFGate: 'Skies were mostly clear': Northern lights captured near Las Vegas
SF Chronicle: Photo: Ultra-rare animal spotted at Point Reyes National Seashore
SF Chronicle: ‘Mass casualty attack’ thwarted at Elon Musk’s Tesla event, police say
SFGate: 'It's a dream': San Francisco's newest park is getting rave reviews
Marin Independent Journal: Marin supervisors approve $200K for coastal housing effort
Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023
SFGate: 'A pretty rare sight': Man encounters ghostly white animal on Bay Area hiking trail
KPTV: Oregon troopers rescue 25 abandoned dogs from stolen U-Haul; 2 arrested
Courthouse News Service: Federal judge blocks Montana TikTok ban
Smithsonian Magazine: Why Wildfires Are Burning Hotter and Longer
Vice: People Are Having Seizures After Drinking Shots of ‘Gas Station Heroin’: FDA
The Guardian: Scores of dead pilot whales found on Tasmanian beach in ‘confronting scenes’
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