Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, March 23, 2023
LA Times: New report raises alarm over antisemitic attacks and incidents reaching a 43-year high
LA Times: Tornadoes damage dozens of structures in SoCal, snapping beams and ripping off roof
East Bay Times: Marin mudslide triggered by ‘bomb cyclone’ closes road, threatens utilities
SFGate: 30 homes told to evacuate on San Francisco Peninsula after mudslide
East Bay Times: Lowest barometric pressure ever recorded in March at SFO
East Bay Times: Judge sentences ex-East Bay federal prison warden in inmate sex abuse case
KRON: Video shows couch fly through the San Francisco sky
KRON: Mudslide cracks, closes Redwood Boulevard in Novato
SFGate: 'Passionately opposed': Hawaii luxury resort development under fire from locals
SF Chronicle: Should tiny cabins count as real housing? A new proposal could offer hope for S.F.'s homelessness crisis
KPIX: Repairs on 3rd Street Bridge in San Francisco continue after storm damage from barges
KPIX: Major storm damage in Santa Cruz mountains leaves community reeling
SFGate: Confirmed tornado in LA county damages multiple buildings
SF Chronicle: Photos show brutal damage from wild Bay Area storm
SF Chronicle: Charts show UC admissions rates for every high school in California
SF Chronicle: Bay Area weather: Storm grew two 'eyes,' unleashing winds up to 88 mph in region
SF Chronicle: Deadly Bay Area storms kill at least 5 people, 2 in San Francisco
Forbes: Researchers Warn Cat Poop Parasite Killing Otters In California Could Pose Human Health Threat
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Washington Post: Deadly fungal infection rapidly spreading in U.S. health facilities
Washington Post: Supreme Court asked to allow West Virginia’s transgender athlete ban
Washington Post: Four 80-year-old men finished a 100-mile race. Here’s how they did it.
Washington Post: FBI targets notorious cybercrime market with teen’s arrest
Washington Post: Sailboat crew rescued in Pacific after abandoning ship sunk by whale
Washington Post: Why Americans should eat lentils every day
NY Times : World Has Less Than a Decade to Stop Catastrophic Warming, U.N. Panel Says
NBC News: Miami Beach restricts alcohol sales but rejects a curfew amid spring break violence
NY Times : Yellowstone's Obsidian Cliff: Humanity’s Tool Shed for the Last 11,500 Years
Medical Xpress: Researchers find a source of depression linked to a single enzyme
Politico: The growing Chinese investment in illegal American weed
The Guardian: Row erupts over deep-sea mining as world races to finalise vital regulations
Business Insider: Ex-CIA Officers Accuse George W. Bush Of Lying To Sell The Iraq Invasion
The Atlantic: Books: The One Cause of Poverty That’s Never Considered
The Guardian: Gut feelings: why drugs that nurture your microbes could be the future of mental health
The Guardian: US maternal mortality is more than 10 times higher than in Australia. Why?
The Guardian: ‘A living pantry’: how an urban food forest in Arizona became a model for climate action
AP News: France ordered to curb mass dolphin deaths in fishing nets
AP News: US aid worker (from Humboldt) and French journalist freed in West Africa
AP News: Drought in Spain’s northeast empties reservoirs
The Guardian: ‘The stuff was illegally dug up’: New York’s Met Museum sees reputation erode over collection practices
The Guardian: Psychedelic brew ayahuasca’s profound impact revealed in brain scans
The Guardian: Can California’s oldest prison become a Norway-style rehab center? Two former residents weigh in
The Guardian: Black hair stylist’s dream crushed by racist neighbor
BBC: Bad Bunny sued for $40m by ex-girlfriend over 'Bad Bunny baby' recording
BBC: New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames
BBC: Putin rolls out red carpet for China's Xi at Kremlin
AP News: Apaches get new chance to argue mine will harm sacred sites
The Hill: We must break away from the status quo forestry policies of the last 30 years
The Hill: How the farm bill could curb the chaos around hemp products
AP News: TikTok updates content rulebook as pressure from West builds
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