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Sunday, April 6

KRON: 4 Stanford University students, 2 graduates’ visas revoked

KRON: Deadly car and motorcycle crash probed by CHP Santa Cruz

East Bay Times: Trump administration cancels 5 international student visas at UC students; another student deported

Marin Independent Journal: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike path vote delayed again

Marin Independent Journal: Point Reyes developer seeks exclusion from coastal requirement

KPIX: Tariffs on imported goods lead to price hikes at Bay Area Asian markets

SF Gate: Four-alarm fire breaks out in San Francisco's Nob Hill

SF Gate: National parks ordered to remain open despite staffing pandemonium

SF Gate: The Senate just made it easier for national parks and forests to be sold

SF Chronicle: This S.F. college is rolling out the nation’s first undergrad degree in psychedelics

Thursday, April 3

The Atlantic: A New Force of Indian Country

Lookout Santa Cruz: Anchovy die-offs this winter surprise Santa Cruz harbor community

The Conversation: The never-ending sentence: How parole and probation fuel mass incarceration

Just Security: Why Cuts to Federal Health Agencies Make Americans Less Safe

NY Times : The Anti-MAGA Hat Goes Global

The Guardian: Joe Rogan breaks with Trump, calling Venezuelan deportations ‘horrific’

The Guardian: How to help people with addictions on the streets? These Oregon programs have solutions

The Guardian: Trapped with a Tesla: my dream car has become a living nightmare

Reuters: Myanmar earthquake toll crosses 3,000; heat and rains fuel disease risk

Washington Post: How the Trump administration took aim at Maine

Washington Post: A trans girl was banned from her track team. Now she’s competing with the boys.

The Atlantic: Trump’s Day of Reckoning

The Atlantic: Why Trump Wants to Control Universities

Washington Post: How Trump’s trillions in new tariffs could affect America — and you

Reuters: Exclusive: Musk team issued inaccurate USAID firing notices, must send correct versions, say sources

Reuters: Markets reel as US tariffs stoke fear of 'spiral of doom' for growth

NPR: White House reviewing TikTok proposal to lease algorithm from China

NPR: Why this Yale professor is fleeing America

NPR: How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an education

NPR: Justice Department lawyers struggle to defend a mountain of Trump executive orders

BBC: US cancels visa of Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias

BBC: No drinks with artificial sweeteners for younger children, say UK advisers

Smithsonian Magazine: Enhanced Brain Implant Translates Stroke Survivor’s Thoughts Into Nearly Instant Speech Using Artificial Intelligence

Smithsonian Magazine: How a Forgotten Bean Could Save Coffee From Extinction

Smithsonian Magazine: This Eight-Pound Miniature Dachshund Survived 16 Months on a Rugged Australian Island. But She’s Still Evading Rescuers

AP News: Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 3

BBC: Indian parliament's lower house passes controversial bill on Muslim properties

BBC: Ships had no 'lookouts' at time of North Sea crash, report says

BBC: Former Humboldt man invites BBC to witness his death as MPs debate assisted dying

AP News: Judge holds ICE agent in contempt after he detained suspect during a trial

AP News: Netanyahu is rocked by a new scandal linking his close advisers to Qatar

AP News: Wild weather expected Wednesday gets a rare ‘high-risk’ designation — the most severe category

MSNBC News: Trump-appointed prosecutor stoops lower with inquiry into Biden’s pardons

The Guardian: ‘I begged them, my daughter was dying’: how Taliban male escort rules are killing mothers and babies

The Guardian: US Naval Academy removes 400 books from library in anti-diversity purge

The Hill: The price of privacy: How your personal data could dictate what you pay

Politico: EU ‘prepared’ to retaliate against Trump’s 20 percent tariffs

The Guardian: ‘Nowhere on Earth is safe’: Trump imposes tariffs on uninhabited islands near Antarctica

The Guardian: Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer

The Guardian: Danish PM puts on show of unity in Greenland after Trump acquisition threats