Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025
Study Finds: U.S. Doctors Often Prescribe ADHD Meds To Preschoolers Without Delay, Major Study Shows
NY Times : Outsiders Love Mocking Marin County. Now, It’s Laughing at Itself.
WIVB: Trump says video showing items thrown from White House is AI after his team indicates it’s real
Washington Post: Gun safety classes required, starting in kindergarten, in Tennessee this year
Washington Post: A red state community bet on carbon capture. Trump is blocking it.
Washington Post: House committee releases first batch of Epstein documents
Smithsonian Magazine: She Spent Three Weeks Digging for a Diamond for Her Engagement Ring—and Unearthed a 2.3-Carat Stunner
The Atlantic: Higher Ed Has a Bigger Problem Than Trump
The Atlantic: When Your Kid’s Best Friend Is a Great Big Problem
Politico: Murkowski slams White House pocket rescission proposal
Action News: Swift Complex: 524 acres of forest land burned in Trinity County
Reuters: US judge orders Google to share search data with competitors
Reuters: Plea for help after landslide wipes out Sudan village, killing 1,000
OPB: These scientists found Alzheimer’s in their genes. Here’s what they did next
The Oregonian: These are the Oregon coast’s toughest long-distance hikes
The Oregonian: ‘We can’t lose this fish’: Anglers catch rare 9-foot marlin off Oregon coast
The Oregonian: From Leatherman to Gerber, an exclusive look inside Portland’s iconic knife factories (photos)
The Guardian: ‘The forgotten forest’: how smashing 5.6m urchins saved a California kelp paradise
Courthouse News Service: Fourth Circuit clears Maryland social equity mandate for retail weed market
Courthouse News Service: DC Circuit allows Trump to claw back billions in green energy funds
The Hill: Trump says Colorado’s mail-in voting played role in Space Command move
The Hill: House speeds toward Epstein showdown
BBC: The Office spin-off turns comic spotlight on hapless newsroom
AP News: Trump says US strike on vessel in Caribbean targeted Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, killed 11
AP News: Gila River Indian Community considers ordinance to banish or disenroll members who commit crimes
BBC: Texas man charged with murder in shooting of child playing doorbell prank
East Bay Times: PG&E monthly bills fall as some wildfire and emergency costs recede
Sacramento Bee: Sea creatures stun boaters off California coast. See the ‘insane feeding frenzy’
KTLA: Wedding crasher reportedly steals $100K in gifts from Southern California couple
KTLA: L.A. business driving away transients – and other businesses – with loud noises
CBS LA: Judge rules Trump's deployment of troops to Los Angeles violated federal law
CBS Bay Area: Oakland mural depicting Ohlone people could be removed due to nudity complaint
CBS Bay Area: Bay Area housing market seeing increase in foreign buyers
KRON: SF tech CEO says AI enabled him to cut 4,000 jobs
The Guardian: Alarm after FBI arrests US army veteran for ‘conspiracy’ over protest against Ice
The Guardian: Trump fortune balloons by billions after family firm’s crypto token starts trading
The Guardian: Hundreds of staff at California national parks to unionize amid Trump turmoil
ma: San Rafael fire burns area at China Camp
East Bay Times: Convicted sex offender living at California daycare arrested by ICE
East Bay Times: Need a ride to work? SF Casual Carpool is back, restarting a unique Bay Area commuting community
SF Gate: Calif. universities take top 3 spots as Forbes' best public colleges in the nation
The Guardian: Pentagon sending up to 600 military lawyers to serve as immigration judges
The Guardian: Ice obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps
KRON: Baltimore-bound United flight returns to SFO due to ‘burning smell’
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025
The Atlantic: Modern Dentistry Is a Microplastic Minefield
The Guardian: Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds
The Guardian: Beavers were welcomed back to the Netherlands. Until they started digging 17m-long tunnels
NY Times : Pumping Iron Is Their Secret to Aging Well
The Guardian: Uncontacted Peruvian tribe on deadly collision course with loggers, group says
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