Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, June 5
SF Gate: Massive Canadian wildfires send smoke into the Bay Area
Marin Independent Journal: Trump tax bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit and leave 10.9 million more uninsured, CBO says
SF Gate: Woman escapes 2-year imprisonment in San Francisco Bay Area Hyatt hotel
Marin Independent Journal: Marin health officer urges quick COVID vaccination
East Bay Times: Berkeley moves to clear one of its largest homeless camps before judge halts sweep
KRON: Newlywed couple separated at SF immigration courthouse by ICE
SF Gate: Summer in San Francisco is changing, weather experts say
SF Gate: Lake Tahoe goes on high alert as invasive species creeps closer
Tuesday, June 3
Pro Publica: Trump Wants to Cut Tribal College Funding by Nearly 90%, Putting Them at Risk of Closing
Phys.Org: Study challenges prevailing stereotypes, provides new insights into incel community
Phys.Org: Older veterans turn to cannabis for pain, mood and sleep relief
KRON: Authorities are searching for a Washington state father of 3 dead girls
High Country News: Where the garbage goes
KTLA: 6 hurt when fleeing carjacking suspect crashes with kids inside car in Inglewood
KRON: Thief had ‘enough copper wire to rewire small building’: deputies
The Atlantic: FEMA Is Not Prepared
BBC: Musk calls Trump's tax bill a 'disgusting abomination'
BBC: Mayor demands action after Scots shot dead in Spanish bar
NBC News: 3 young girls missing from Wenatchee found dead; their father wanted for murder
ABC News: Boulder suspect's wife, kids in ICE custody: DHS
Washington Post: Trump wants to shutter the agency that investigates chemical disasters
Smithsonian Magazine: This 14-Year-Old Built an App That Detects Heart Diseases in Seconds
AP News: Gaza officials say Israeli forces killed 27 heading to aid site. Israel says it fired near suspects
AP News: Residents, tourists stunned as Italy’s Mount Etna sends huge ash plume into air during eruption
The Guardian: Outrage over Peru’s decision to nearly halve protected area near Nazca Lines
The Guardian: Caribbean beaches blighted by record masses of stinking seaweed
The Guardian: ‘Half the tree of life’: ecologists’ horror as nature reserves are emptied of insects
The Guardian: ‘It’s like a horror movie’: 12 people stabbed at unhoused shelter in Oregon
NY Times : How MAHA Is Changing New Motherhood
NY Times : He Built an Airstrip on Protected Land. Now He’s in Line to Lead the Forest Service.
BBC: Exercise improves colon cancer survival, major study shows
The Guardian: ‘Barbaric’: wildlife advocates criticize Florida bear hunt proposal
The Atlantic: A PTSD Therapy ‘Seemed Too Good to Be True’
The Atlantic: What the Fastest-Growing Christian Group Reveals About America
The Atlantic: A Food Reckoning Is Coming
BBC: Tulsa plans $105m in reparations for America's 'hidden' massacre
BBC: North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks
BBC: How your pets alter your immune system
The Guardian: How the far right seeks to spread its ideology through the publishing world
AP News: Trump pardons 2 divers who freed 19 sharks off the coast of Florida
AP News: Meta becomes the latest big tech company turning to nuclear power for its AI needs
AP News: Sen. Joni Ernst defends Medicaid cuts, says ‘well, we all are going to die’
AP News: Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico, but fumes from wells are affecting schoolkids
Cascadia Daily: Alaska man sentenced for shipping crabs with parasitic disease to WA
Reuters: FEMA staff baffled after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say
The Guardian: Trump officials open up millions of acres in Alaska to drilling and mining
Spokane Spokesman-Review: Northport superintendent dies from same ocean incident that killed teen
OPB: Trump’s $5 million Gold Card offers the rich a fast lane to residency
AP News: Ex-Homeland Security official Taylor fights back against Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ investigation order