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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Marin Independent Journal: Fairfax defeats lawsuit by homeless camper at park

Marin Independent Journal: Muir Woods targeted in Trump order on displays that ‘disparage’ Americans

SF Gate: 'Has hell frozen over?': Las Vegas tourism is in trouble

SF Gate: KMUD: The voice of California's redwood country is under attack

SF Gate: One of the Bay Area's best hiking trails closed due to 'unsafe' conditions

AP News: Takeaways from AP’s report on water quality and safety at US mobile home parks

SF Gate: Months after her car was discovered in Death Valley, a missing woman turns up alive

SF Gate: Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block

SF Gate: Why Yosemite National Park experts are infuriated by new Netflix show 'Untamed'

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

KRCR: Adult winter-run Chinook salmon seen in McCloud River for first time in almost 100 years

KTLA: Hollywood pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

USA Today: Rock star Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, weeks after final Black Sabbath show

Politico: Deflecting Epstein questions, Trump urges DOJ to 'go after' Obama

KTLA: US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports

NY Times : Trump Told Park Workers to Report Displays That ‘Disparage’ Americans. Here’s What They Flagged.

The Hill: House GOP moves to rename Kennedy Center Opera House after Melania Trump

The Guardian: US House calls early summer recess to block voting on release of Epstein files

SF Gate: Large ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs uncovered by waves on Oahu

The Guardian: Metal bottle caps ‘surprising’ source of microplastic contamination, study finds

The Atlantic: This Is the Presidency John Roberts Has Built

BBC: Migrants tortured in El Salvador, Venezuela says

The Guardian: Century-old dam under strain as floods increase in US and federal funds dry up

The Guardian: Drowning death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner shocks fans: ‘We saw ourselves in him’

The Guardian: USDA ends support for Black farmers, saying it ‘sufficiently’ handled discrimination

The Guardian: Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication

The Guardian: US faces alarming shortage of firefighters during peak wildfire season, data reveals

Politico: Trump’s WSJ Lawsuit Raises a New Constitutional Question

Politico: Joe Rogan’s Latest Guest Might Turn Texas Blue

Politico: House GOP leaders grapple for way out of Epstein crisis

The Hill: Judge rules Trump administration broke law in takedown of public funding tracker

The Oregonian: Affordable housing investment hits $220M in Oregon college town, but homelessness is on the rise

The Oregonian: Students sharpen skills at Oregon State creamery to prepare for dairy jobs

BBC: How Trump is using the courts to get what he wants - and changing the shape of presidential power

BBC: China finds cover-up in lead poisoning of 200 children

The Hill: Yellowstone aspen may be recovering thanks to 1990s reintroduction of wolves

The Hill: Tennessee Republican resigns from House

Reuters: How did a Bangladesh air force fighter jet crash into a school campus?

Reuters: US Justice Dept. asks Epstein associate Maxwell to speak to prosecutors

NPR: Inside a Gaza hospital: A British surgeon on what he's witnessing firsthand

NPR: New book 'Together in Manzanar' reveals life inside WWII Japanese internment camp

AP News: Budget office says Trump’s tax law will add $3.4 trillion to deficits, leave 10 million uninsured

NBC News: Coca-Cola will launch version with U.S. cane sugar after Trump push

San Diego Union Tribune: What causes obesity? A major new study is upending common wisdom.

NPR: Efforts to shrink Social Security's phone wait times are putting a strain elsewhere

NBC News: About 5 million swimming pools recalled after deaths of 9 children since 2007

CBS News LA: LA Tesla Diner and supercharger opens in Hollywood

CBS News : 700 Marines to withdraw from L.A., Pentagon says

East Bay Times: The most unusual cruise ship in the Bay Area? It’s a yacht in Oakland connected to a U.S. president, Elvis and drug smuggling

CBS Bay Area: Labor Department looking to lighten workplace regulation with sweeping rules changes and repeals

KQED: Bay Area Leaders Express Outrage at ‘Unacceptable’ Conditions in Gaza