Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, March 12, 2023
KRCR: Traffic Alert: State Route 3 blocked south of State Route 299
East Bay Times: Flooding puts Interstate 880 in Fremont under water
East Bay Times: US government moves to stop potential banking crisis
East Bay Times: One dead in shooting at homeless camp near Oakland Coliseum
East Bay Times: ‘Complete panic’: Pajaro residents seek shelter as the next atmospheric river is on its way
Monterey Herald: Flooding near Pajaro River forces stretch of Highway 1 to be closed
SF Chronicle: Video: Rescuers pull surfers from choppy ocean at San Mateo County beach
Washington Post: Biden to enact Arctic protections as approval of oil project looms
The Mirror: San Diego boat crash: Eight dead after two suspected smuggler panga boats collide
SF Chronicle: Chunk of Rancho Palos Verdes sliding into sea: Can it be stopped?
Washington Post: Fear an IRS audit? Here are six alarms that trigger the system.
Washington Post: Opinion: Why Peru’s crisis is worth studying closely by democracies everywhere
The Oregonian: Startup pitches $100 million data center in Cascade Locks
The Oregonian: SUV crashes into Oregon State Police vehicle after driving 122 mph
AP News: Defending champion leaves Iditarod race over health concerns
The Hill: White House denies reports Biden has decided to sign off on controversial Alaska oil project
The Hill: Boebert praises high rural teen birth rates while announcing first grandchild
NBC News: Etsy warns sellers of delay in processing payments due to Silicon Valley Bank collapse
NBC: 'Indentured servitude': Nurses hit with hefty debt when trying to leave hospitals
Forbes: Texas Lawmakers Pass Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
CNN: Saudi oil giant Aramco becomes latest energy firm to post record profits
CNN: Pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport. These people hate it
CNN: Saudi oil giant Aramco becomes latest energy firm to post record profits
Deadline: Mike Pence Condemns Tucker Carlson’s Portrayal Of January 6th
AP News: Sexual assault reports increase at US military academies
AP News: 3 women missing in Mexico after crossing from Texas on trip
AP News: Oregon closer to magic mushroom therapy, but has setback
AP News: From wine country to London, bank’s failure shakes worldwide
US News: Food Allergies Take Uneven Toll on Black Children
US News: How Coconuts Protect the Jersey Shore, Other Eroding Coasts
Business Insider: The Justice Department investigated Jeffrey Epstein's death. Then it went silent.
The Atlantic: Net-Zero Homes Aren’t Just for Millionaires
The Atlantic: Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Is Now Everyone’s Problem
AP News: Burning eyes, dead fish; red tide flares up on Florida coast
The Guardian: How to read the news like a mathematician – from the budget and HS2 to Covid and sport
The Guardian: Don’t forget to floss: the science behind dementia and the four things you should do to prevent it
The Guardian: ‘This is an endangered species’: calls to take eels off the European menu
The Guardian: Three Texas women sued for wrongful death after aiding in abortion
The Guardian: ‘We’ve lost the right to be pessimistic’: Patagonia treads fine line tackling climate crisis as for-profit company
AP News: Saudi Arabia’s golf case threatens to spill kingdom secrets
AP News: Pence says Trump ‘endangered my family’ on Jan. 6
San Jose Mercury News: How did Silicon Valley Bank collapse in 48 hours? Here’s a timeline
The Guardian: Silicon Valley Bank chief pressed Congress to weaken risk regulations
The Guardian: Atlanta’s Black community raises voice against ‘Cop City’ police base
The Guardian: ‘It stunned me that people had to live like this’: Baldwin Lee on his rediscovered images of the deep south
The Guardian: Scientists warn of ‘phosphogeddon’ as critical fertiliser shortages loom
LA Times: Feds knew for years fentanyl-tainted pills from Mexican pharmacies were killing Americans
LA Times: At this California prison, ‘we are no longer prisoners. We are professionals’
LA Times: California ‘Teacher of the Year’ hit with 14 charges in child sexual abuse case
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