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Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina

Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023

The Guardian: Democrats urge McCarthy to deny George Santos access to classified data

Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023

NY Times : Geezer Happy Hour: It’s the Coolest Rock Show in Ann Arbor. And Almost Everyone There Is Over 65.

DNYUZ: Five Stars, Zero Clue: Fighting the ‘Scourge’ of Fake Online Reviews

Unherd: Essay: The psychedelic industrial complex is evil

MSN News: Calif. shootings shared an oddity: Both suspects were senior citizens

Huffington Post: Biden Reinstates Logging Ban In America’s Largest National Forest

SF Chronicle: ‘Living in shipping containers’: Half Moon Bay shooting reveals poor conditions on California farms

The Oregonian: Portland food carts sound alarm over new regulations: ‘A lot of carts are going to close’

The Oregonian: Oregon community college misleadingly markets non-credit cannabis industry courses as certificate programs

KIRO: Over $1.1 million awarded to Washington national parks after ‘record-setting fundraising year’

Washington Post: How do you live to be 100? Good genes, getting outside and friends

KOMO: Marking the anniversary of the last "Big One," Cascadia earthquake overdue, officials say

KOMO: 'We need action': Inslee reacts to family's encampment house near I-5 on-ramp in Seattle

CNN: Suspect in Yakima, Washington, triple killing fatally shot himself after calling his mom, police say

KPTV: Willamette Valley Grass seed company pleads guilty to fraud scheme

KPTV: Grants Pass police searching for suspect after woman found bound, beaten unconscious

KTLA: Massive raw sewage leak shuts down some Los Angeles County beaches

NY Times: Alec Baldwin Didn’t Have to Talk to the Police. Neither Do You.

Washington Post: Fear the deer: Crash data illuminates America’s deadliest animal

Washington Post: Dead whales and tough economics bedevil Biden’s massive wind energy push

NPR: The FDA proposes new targets to limit lead in baby food

The Oregonian: More dead gray whales wash ashore on Oregon coast: ‘Unusual mortality event’

The Oregonian: 300,000 Oregonians at risk of losing state health insurance. Here’s why.

Kaiser Health News: Millions Likely To Lose Medicaid When ‘Continuous Coverage’ Ends

KRCR: Nearly a pound of fentanyl found in Oroville, two parolees arrested

KCRA: Sacramento's only alcohol-free bar banks on Dry January being more than a trend

LA Times: Magnitude 4.2 earthquake, flurry of aftershocks off Malibu coast rock Los Angeles

LA Times: Half Moon Bay suspect ‘snapped’ before shooting co-workers, sheriff says

The Hill: Survey finds Americans wildly misinformed on housing market

The Hill: Senators eye Social Security reforms as some in House GOP consider cuts

Santa Cruz Sentinel: Santa Cruz County Land Trust planning for second wildlife crossing

East Bay Times: Here’s why your gas bills are so much higher right now

SFGate: British airport targets California travelers for cannabis smuggling

SF Chronicle: Rare Sierra Nevada red fox spotted in southern Sierra area for first time in nearly a century

SF Chronicle: COVID in California: CDC plans shift in how virus deaths are counted

Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023

KOMO: Burglar's impossible mission: Rappelling from ceiling in Christmas Walmart jewelry heist

KOMO: Safety concerns grow over encampment along I-5 express lanes in Seattle

KTLA: Missing 75-year-old hiker found alive on Mount Baldy

San Jose Mercury News: Half Moon Bay shooting suspect’s history, what Gov. Newsom said and more coverage

NY Times : Depleted Under Trump, a ‘Traumatized’ E.P.A. Struggles With Its Mission

NY Times : The Fierce Life and Sudden Death of America’s Strongest Woman

East Bay Times: Seven people killed in Half Moon Bay shootings; suspect arrested

Washington Post: We still use appliances like it’s 1970. There’s a better way.

KTLA: Monterey Park gunman was making silencers, had stockpiled ammunition, sheriff says

KRCR: Boat ramps reopen at Shasta Lake due to rise in lake levels

KCRA: 7 hurt, 1 dead after gunbattle in Oakland, police say

KCRA: Raley's workers stop hatchet-wielding attacker in Yuba City, police say

The Guardian: I’m a corporate fraud investigator. You wouldn’t believe the hubris of the super-rich

The Guardian: Revealed: how US transition to electric cars threatens environmental havoc

The Guardian: The psychedelic ibogaine can treat addiction. The race is on to cash in