Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023
KTLA: 3 dead, including pedestrian after 5-vehicle crash in Los Angeles County
LA Times: An Orange County entrepreneur’s $60-million legal battle to stop Apple from steamrolling startups
LA Times: Klamath: The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life
LA Times: West Virginia has the nation’s worst drug problem, but much less homelessness than L.A.
KCRA: Mid-flight Mishap: Sac Metro Fire’s chopper door falls off during training in Granite Bay
SFGate: It just got way cheaper to take your kids to Disneyland in 2024
KCRA: Several CapRadio board members resign as financial issues linger
KCRA: 'These members need to resign': CapRadio student board member calls for leadership shake-up
SFGate: California Highway Patrol answers 6 'weird' questions about what's legal on state highways
SFGate: Four violent attacks occurred in less than an hour near Union Square, police say
SFGate: ‘Super toxic’: What a team found 500 feet below Tahoe's surface
SF Chronicle: San Francisco asks U.S. Supreme Court to immediately overturn homelessness ruling
AP News: Vice President Harris among scheduled speakers at memorial for Dianne Feinstein in San Francisco
AP News: Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas
SF Chronicle: California will soon require many cities to significantly cut water use. Here are the details
SF Chronicle: S.F. Mint Plaza $700-a-month sleeping pods deemed illegal, unsafe by building inspectors
East Bay Times: Cal State student workers get OK to move forward with union vote
East Bay Times: Backlog of deaths weighs down Santa Cruz County coroner’s unit
East Bay Times: An East Bay woman suspected her estranged husband of cheating, but then uncovered his alleged sexual abuse of a teen girl
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023
CNN: Baltimore police confirm multiple victims in an active shooter situation at Morgan State University
Washington Post: High court to weigh whether disability activists can sue hotels after online searches
NY Times: In Shipping, a Push to Slash Emissions by Harnessing the Wind
NY Times: Jailed by the Thousands, Without Charges, to Act as Witnesses
NY Times: McCarthy’s Extraordinary Downfall Reflects an Ungovernable G.O.P.
KPIX: President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris among scheduled speakers at Feinstein memorial
KRON: Do not attempt to stop car thieves, Oakland police tell residents
KRON: Two arrested for murder and torture after 2-year-old drowns in Rodeo bathtub
Las Vegas Sun: Cases affected by California county’s illegal use of jail informants jumps to 57, new analysis finds
AP News: US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers
Klamath Herald and News: Klamath Tribes reject damages compensation offer for Swan Lake Hydro Project
Denver Post: Everything you need to know about the solar eclipse at Mesa Verde National Park
Denver Post: Instances of drivers behaving badly in Colorado backcountry are on the rise, outdoor officials say
NY Daily News: Stevie Nicks’ $55 Barbie doll sells out first day of release
East Bay Times: At least 21 dead in bus crash outside Venice
East Bay Times: Walnut Creek: Would-be burglars crash Land Rover through Louis Vuitton store
The Hill: Arizona governor revokes Saudi-owned alfalfa farm lease, announces nonrenewal of others
Politico: Judge in fraud trial imposes gag order after Trump attacks judge’s aide
Politico: Canada’s Parliament elects first Black speaker
SF Chronicle: A seafood shack opens in Wine Country from the owners of a top Sonoma restaurant
SF Chronicle: Starbucks to close seven downtown S.F. locations, citing ‘several factors’
The Hill: How barring medical debt from credit scores could impact borrowers
NY Times : The Americans Most Threatened by Eviction: Young Children
Washington Post: Hitler’s birth house will become a police station to keep neo-Nazis away
Washington Post: America’s life expectancy crisis An epidemic of chronic illness is killing Americans in their prime
The Atlantic: The Greatest Invention in the History of Humanity: Gynecology
Smithsonian Magazine: Ex-Secret Service Agent’s Account of JFK’s Assassination Could Cast Doubt on ‘Lone Gunman’ Theory
AP News: Brazil’s government starts expelling non-Indigenous people from two native territories in the Amazon
KCRA: These California counties are now accepting CARE Act petitions for mental health issues
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