Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023
KRCR: Redding Rancheria closer to relocating Win-River casino thanks to new California bill
KRCR: Alleged kidnapper and murderer from Oregon taken into custody in Butte County
East Bay Times: Nationwide emergency alert test set for Wednesday morning
SFGate: Safeway store in Santa Clara to close after over six decades
SF Chronicle: Bay Area heat wave is on the way. Downtown S.F. could hit 90 degrees
SF Chronicle: This California city was started from scratch 20 years ago. Here’s how it turned out
SF Chronicle: Banners purportedly from Mexico's Sinaloa cartel say gang has sworn off sales of fentanyl
SF Chronicle: Driver hits woman in S.F., then Cruise driverless car runs her over
SFGate: Man dies after apparent fight on Bay Area hiking trail, police say
SFGate: Father dies while kayaking with son off Northern Mendocino coast
SFGate: 2 children drown in pool at Bay Area residential day care, police say
SFGate: Authorities bust $36.9 million illegal marijuana warehouse in Oakland
East Bay Times: Kaiser workers set for massive strike with picketers around the Bay Area: What to know
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023
NPR: Why many business owners would love it if you stopped using your credit card
NPR: No one is safe: France sees a jump in bedbugs, as Paris prepares to host the Olympics next year
The Atlantic: Humans Can No Longer Ignore the Threat of Fungi
Politico: America Helped My Ancestors Flee Antisemitism. The Lakota Paid the Price.
Politico: He, She, They: The Pronoun Debate Will Likely Land at the Supreme Court
SF Chronicle: Gavin Newsom names Laphonza Butler to fill U.S. Senate seat
Politico: Newsom picks Laphonza Butler as Feinstein replacement
The Hill: Search is on for 9-year-old girl believed abducted from New York campground: police
The Hill: Minnesota’s Twin Cities Marathon canceled because of extreme heat
KTLA: 2 elderly men missing after reportedly falling into Lancaster aqueduct
SF Chronicle: California heat wave: Hottest weather of year expected in S.F. soon
The Guardian: Shouting at children can be as damaging as physical or sexual abuse, study says
The Guardian: Let it shine: the unexpected benefits of sun exposure on skin
Courthouse News Service: The Navy will start randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for steroids
Courthouse News Service: Feds propose protection for West Coast turtles in response to lawsuit
Courthouse News Service: Supreme Court takes up ADA enforcement in hearing ‘tester’ hotel lawsuit
CNN: More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit
NY Times : Hyundai and Kia Recall 3.4 Million Cars, Telling Drivers to Park Outside
NY Times : Could a Nasal Spray Help Protect You From Covid?
CNN: Harvard University inaugurates Claudine Gay as school’s first Black president
NY Times : Gaetz Says He Will Move to Oust McCarthy for Working With Democrats
The Atlantic: THE PATRIOT: How General Mark Milley protected the Constitution from Donald Trump
Washington Post: Large trees fueled massive Calif. wildfire that killed giant sequoias
The Guardian: Baby beaver born in London for first time in 400 years
The Guardian: Private jet service for rich dog owners condemned by climate campaigners
Washington Post: Floodwaters clear as New York emerges from historic rainfall
Washington Post: U.S. to rein in technology that limits Medicare Advantage care
Washington Post: More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers prepare for three-day strike
The Guardian: An end to plunder and pillage: how a First Nations nature reserve became a model for the world
The Guardian: Thousands of salmon escaped an Icelandic fish farm. The impact could be deadly
The Hill: Biden administration looking to expand coverage of OTC birth control, other products
The Guardian: The Indigenous tree climber who saved a burning sequoia – and became a living legend
The Guardian: ‘We felt so betrayed’: Indigenous tribe reels after exclusion from US marine sanctuary
The Hill: Rep. Bowman under investigation for pulling fire alarm before government funding vote
The Hill: If marijuana is rescheduled, will it be legalized nationwide?
The Guardian: Analysis McCarthy worked with Democrats to pause the US shutdown. Now his job is at stake