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Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina

Tuesday, May 6

The Hill: GOP senators draw line against Trump shipping US citizens to foreign prisons

The Hill: Decades of environmental progress are now at risk

The Hill: Opinion: Democrats need to walk the walk and stop stock trading

The Hill: Trump changes his tune on the economy

Oregon Public Broadcasting: How to forage for food on the Oregon coast

AP News: World’s tallest and smallest dogs meet up for a playdate

AP News: An Israeli plan to seize the Gaza Strip is met with alarm

The Oregonian: Trump administration unwinds HUD fair-housing protections for transgender renters

KQED: California Tourism Expected to Fall for the First Time Since the Pandemic

KQED: Wolves Roam California Again, Reviving Old Fears and New Conflicts in Ranch Country

The Oregonian: Close Oregon Dunes to off-road vehicle events to protect martens, nonprofit urges

The Oregonian: HBO’s John Oliver celebrates the Eugene Emeralds, and Oregon’s exploding whale ‘blunder’

Courthouse News Service: California sues feds over approval of tribal casino project

Courthouse News Service: Democratic states sue Trump administration for blocking wind energy projects

Courthouse News Service: Feds shredded for broken promises in handing Apache holy site to mining company

The Guardian: Not just Alcatraz: the notorious US prisons Trump is already reopening

Sacramento Bee: Caretakers of Sacramento’s tiny trees: Meet the oldest bonsai club in the U.S.

KTLA: Hidden cameras found in Southern California dance studio’s bathrooms

Courthouse News Service: Critics call Trump plan to reopen Alcatraz ‘absurd’ and unrealistic

KRON: Roughly 50 vehicles towed in Oakland sideshow bust

CBS : Warming rivers threaten fly fishing industry in California, across country

SF Gate: Suspect tosses live grenade from stolen car during East Bay pursuit, CHP says

KTLA: Officers find missing girl, arrest human trafficking suspect in Los Angeles

KRON: Swimmer disappears at Steamer Lane in Santa Cruz

KRON: Driver flips $400,000 Lamborghini near Santa Cruz

East Bay Times: Bay Area universities in chaos amid research funding cuts

KRCR: Missing 5-year-old boy found dead in Klamath River

KRON: Vehicle crashes into San Jose home Monday, severs gas line

Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael site near mall proposed for 200 apartments

East Bay Times: Rodeo man gets 24 years for fatal shooting during marijuana ‘finesse’ deal

East Bay Times: ‘Just bodies of animals everywhere’: Toxic algae bloom taking a toll on California marine life

East Bay Times: Death of baby prompts lawsuit against California hospital accused of turning expectant mother away

East Bay Times: Support pours in for UC Berkeley student paralyzed in fall near fraternity house

SF Gate: Urgent search for missing Bay Area hiker who got separated from family

SF Gate: 'Blindsided': Press Democrat staff stunned as investment firm takes over Santa Rosa newspaper

SF Gate: 3 sought in brutal UC Berkeley stabbing at Lawrence Hall of Science

KRCR: Siskiyou Sheriff gives more details on the deceased boy found in Klamath River

KRCR: Top archers gather in Redding for world's largest 3D target competition

SF Gate: San Diego to close dozens of bathrooms at beaches, parks in budget slicing effort

Thursday, May 1

The Atlantic: The New Divide in American Marriage: College graduates are marrying at high rates. Everyone else isn’t.

The Atlantic: Something Alarming Is Happening to the Job Market

BBC: Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian

BBC: The burning river that fuelled a US environmental movement

Courthouse News Service: Teen’s fight for disability accommodations turns into schoolyard brawl at SCOTUS

Courthouse News Service: California marks third year of decent Sierra snowpack

CBS News : Pilot dies in Grass Valley plane crash near Nevada County Airport

The Hill: Tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest disease, could be America’s next outbreak

The Hill: Egg companies are getting government bailouts while price-gouging consumers

The Hill: Tim Cook says Trump tariffs could cost Apple more than $900M in June quarter

CBS San Diego: California leads nation in pet marijuana toxicity cases, new report shows