Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
AP News: Darwin notebooks missing for 20 years returned to Cambridge
The Guardian: ‘Why did they do this to us?’: Bucha’s survivors come out of hiding
KTLA: Fentanyl manufacturing explodes in Mexico, leading to overdoses in SoCal
KRCR: Jesus Center breaks ground on Renewal Center: will provide shelter, services to homeless
KRON: Twitter names Musk to board
SF Chronicle: 2 men killed, 2 injured by gunfire at San Francisco park
SF Chronicle: Court rejects Trump Interior Department environmental claim about coal mine
SFGate: Concept art shows 'daylight' creek, utterly transformed UC Berkeley campus to come
SFGate: Wolves force California ranchers into deadly compromises
LA Times: The avian soap opera unfolding atop this Berkeley bell tower has humans riveted
LA Times: Zelensky to address U.N. as renewed Russian offensive looms in east
Marin Independent Journal: Older Americans are given the wrong idea about online safety
East Bay Times: Forensic expert’s ‘flip-flop’ on DNA evidence leads to release of California murder defendant, DA review
Press Democrat: 2 earthquakes within minutes of each other rattle North Coast
Press Democrat: Supervisors set to weigh in on Windsor casino proposal after pressure from opposing tribes
Monday, April 4, 2022
Politico: Opinion: Why Elon Musk Is Buying into Twitter
Politico: Senate overcomes GOP hurdle to advance Jackson
The Hill: Hertz to buy 65,000 EVs from Swedish car maker
Press Democrat: Retail cannabis sales open up for the first time in Napa County
Press Democrat: Tribal leader scorns Russian lawmaker’s tale of Fort Ross history
Seattle Times: Gray whale stranded on Camano Island
Seattle Times: Russia has committed ‘apparent war crimes,’ Human Rights Watch says
Yahoo News: Police Called In To Georgia State University Classroom After Black Students Arrive Late
Study Finds: Cases of cognitive decline more than doubles in older adults over past decade
CBS News : At least 3 dead after shooting, dramatic police chase on beach in Acapulco, Mexico
NY Times : Cannabis for Better Sex? Here’s What the Science Says.
NY Times : Why These Homeowners Stopped Mowing the Lawn
NY Times : I’m a Scientist in California. Drought Is Worse Than We Thought.
NY Times : The End of the Covid Emergency Could Mean a Huge Loss of Health Insurance
Redding Record Searchlight: Police: K-9 Miko prevents woman from being carjacked in south Redding after harrowing chase
Siskiyou Daily News: Susanville is being punished for town’s business of punishment
Washington Post: Ask Help Desk: What is the best way to save and share my old home videos?
Medford Mail Tribune: Giant sequoia near Klamath is latest victim of drought
Medford Mail Tribune: "Green" cemetery near Ashland allows people to continue nourishing the Earth after they die
Washington Post: As inflation spreads, rising prices fuel charges of corporate greed
Study Finds: Chemicals that keep apples fresh may help spread drug-resistant fungus across the world
Study Finds: 3 in 5 Americans admit waking up in middle of night thinking about finances
AP News: Late frost ices over French vineyards, threatens fruit crops
AP News: Russia faces growing outrage amid new evidence of atrocities
NY Post: Ukrainian mayor executed as satellite images show 45-foot trench at mass grave site
SFGate: California's 'Sesame Street' theme park just opened and the reviews are in
NPR: After 10,000 years, this vital spring in Oregon could run dry within a generation
LA Times: Conservationists are a step closer to keeping a ‘desert island in the sky’ wild forever
LA Times: ‘Superblooms of fungus’: How climate change is making valley fever worse
LA Times: Calls grow for more sanctions on Russia after mass graves found around Kyiv
LA Times: Op-Ed: At my high school, the Holocaust is barely taught in history class. That scares me
The Hill: Jamie Dimon warns of $1B loss for JPMorgan on Russian exposure
The Guardian: Georgia senate passes bill limiting discussion of race in schools
The Guardian: Scientists urge end to fossil fuel use as landmark IPCC report readied