Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023
North Bay Biz Journal: 2 more carriers stop insuring California homeowners
NPR: Poorly cleaned ice cream machines tied to three listeria deaths in Washington
Politico: Top environmental fund chief calls on countries to defund activities ‘destroying’ nature
Politico: Prosecutors: Trump Mar-a-Lago security aide flipped after changing lawyers Special counsel Jac
Washington Post: Editorial: In Wuhan, doctors knew the truth. They were told to keep quiet.
The Guardian: ‘A never-ending fight’: cancer and diabetes cases soar in wake of Mariana dam disaster
Rolling Stone: Oliver Anthony’s ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ Is the Number One Song in the Country
Washington Post: This town owns part of a weed company. It wants a fair share of the pot.
CNN: Japan to start releasing Fukushima wastewater as soon as Thursday
Washington Post: Opinion: Biden’s involvement in his son’s dealings deserves a serious investigation
Courthouse News Service: Judge sides with environmentalists over freshwater pollutants criteria
The Guardian: Opinion: Age apparently gives you wisdom, so why doesn’t Joe Biden know when to quit?
KOMO : 200 dinos stampede at 2023 T-Rex World Championships at Emerald Downs
KPTV: The People’s Courts set to open in NE Portland this weekend
The Guardian: No OB-GYNs left in town: what came after Idaho’s assault on abortion
The Guardian: US businessman is wannabe ‘warlord’ of secretive far-right men’s network
The Guardian: Invasive blue crabs threaten economy of whole regions of Italy, official say
The Hill: Court limits Trump social media use
The Oregonian: Nissan recalls 236,000 cars to fix a problem that can cause loss of steering control
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Gale-force winds are fanning dozens of wildfires across Greece, leaving at least 1 dead, 2 injured
The Hill: Two-fifths of boomers, Gen X lack savings accounts: survey
The Hill: US citizens urged to leave Belarus immediately
LA Times: Rolling blackouts, sudden shutdowns: Extreme heat boils — and roils — the Middle East
LA Times: Lizzo’s brand was built on empowerment and acceptance. Her accusers tell another story
KTLA: Ojai rattled by 3.5 magnitude aftershock day after larger tremor
KTLA: California gas prices rise to highest of the year
KTLA: A third of adults believe COVID-19 vaccines caused deaths, poll says
KTLA: Massive mudslide from Hilary buries mountain communities
Cal Matters: Toxic trash: California’s aging hazardous waste sites have troubling safety records
KRCR: Las Vegas visitor wins 10 separate jackpots, collects over $2 million in winnings
KRCR: Caltrans embarks on major drainage and safety upgrade project on State Route 36
KRCR: Yolo public library shuts down event over 'misgendering,' women's sports activist claims
KRON: Bay Area spa shuttered after 2 die from Legionnaires’ disease
KRON: Oakland attempts to improve Lake Merritt water quality
Press Democrat: Supervisors poised to vote on plan to bring thousands of new housing units to county
SFGate: San Francisco archbishop goes bankrupt to settle sex abuse suits
SFGate: Humboldt's 'Karen's initiative' could severely impact county's pot farms
KRCR: Butte County officials raise alarm over dangerous animal tranquilizer 'Tranq' found in fentanyl mix
KRCR: Evacuation warnings issued for debris and mudflows near Mount Shasta
AP News: Lightning starts new wildfires but moist air aids crews battling blazes in rural Northern California
AP News: Manager with Colorado cannabis business is tapped to lead New Mexico’s team of marijuana regulators
AP News: ‘T. rexes’ race to photo finish at Washington state track
AP News: Fake Arizona rehab centers scam Native Americans far from home, officials warn during investigations
AP News: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slams Facebook for blocking Canada wildfire news
AP News: A judge will consider if Texas can keep its floating barrier to block migrants crossing from Mexico
SFGate: Around 400 people stuck in Death Valley after flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary
East Bay Times: California man suspected in slayings of 4 Tijuana sex workers faces femicide charge
East Bay Times: People’s Park: Demolished trees, vegetation spark $4.5 million lawsuit against UC Berkeley
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