Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021
KTLA: NorCal man who confessed killing his wife and 3 children sentenced to life in prison
KRON: 7 rescued after fishing boat bursts into flames off California coast
KRON: EPA pledges $630 million to prevent Mexican raw sewage from flowing into California
The Hill: At 28 percent approval, say goodbye to Kamala Harris being Plan B to an aging Biden
The Hill: French women's soccer player arrested over attack on her own teammate
Washington Post: A treasure hunter got lost in Yellowstone looking for a millionaire’s hidden trove. He must repay the rescue costs.
Washington Post: Photos show Kenya’s drought has left animals starving to de
Science Alert: Brain Implant Translates Paralyzed Man's Thoughts Into Text With 94% Accuracy
The Guardian: China and the US announce plan to work together on cutting emissions
The Guardian: Unsteady on your feet? Why sleep deprivation is ruining your walk
UK Grocer: Spice price hikes set to cause inflation across raft of products, suppliers warn
Courthouse News Service: Battle wages at high court to endow Puerto Ricans with Social Security benefits
Courthouse News Service: White House reverses Trump-era gut of spotted owl habitat
Courthouse News Service: Biden pushes for marine sanctuary off Central California coast
NY Times: Why Wokeness Will Fail
AP News: Loss of glaciers will hurt tourism, power supplies and more
NPR: 8 tips to follow if you're trapped in a crushing crowd
NY Times: Rolls-Royce plans to build small nuclear power plants in Britain.
NY Times: 6 Automakers and 30 Countries Say They’ll Phase Out Gasoline Car Sales
NY Times: Are Scented Candles Harmful to Your Health?
NY Times: Hindu Sect Accused of Using Forced Labor at More Temples Across U.S.
NY Times: The Quiet Scientific Revolution That May Solve Chronic Pain
Washington Post: The world created about 8 million tons of pandemic plastic waste, and much of it is now in the ocean
Washington Post: Sinking Tuvalu prompts the question: Are you still a country if you’re underwater?
Washington Post: How Scotland plans to harness the energy of the ocean to power homes, planes and whisky distilleries
Washington Post: Oklahoma Supreme Court overturns historic opioid ruling against J&J
The Guardian: Opinion: Barack Obama has a nerve preaching about the climate crisis
The Guardian: Oceanographer Sylvia Earle calls for industrial fishing ban on high seas
The Guardian: Antihero to zero: VW rises from ‘dieselgate’ to lead charge on electric vehicles
The Guardian: Madrid residents hopping mad over rabbit plague
The Guardian: ‘There are bodies here’: survivors braced as search begins at Canada’s oldest residential school
Seattle Times: Trump-era cuts to spotted owl habitat are struck down as 'faulty' science
Mashable: Airbnb struggles to recover stolen domain name from sneaky thief
The Oregonian: Woman, 2-year-old daughter fall 50 feet off Multnomah Falls trail
The Oregonian: Revisiting Lewis & Clark’s epic journey through an Indigenous lens
LA Times: COVID-19 hospitalizations rising in parts of California, a potentially ominous sign
LA Times: USC gave Rep. Karen Bass a full scholarship worth $95,000 while she served in Congress
LA Times: Prosecutors want to charge fentanyl drug dealers with murder, sparking legal battle
LA Times: Supply chain problems delay shipments for California farmers
LA Times: Column One: They live rent-free. Now their ‘floating homeless encampment’ faces extinction
LA Times: Water district declares drought emergency in Southern California
Marin Independent Journal: Belvedere weighs tax measure for seawall project
SFGate: A suspected Bay Area Capitol rioter says he fought off hogs, snakes to get asylum in Belarus
Press Democrat: Jerry Brown focuses on saving California forests from fires
KRCR: Dunsmuir Councilman arrested for domestic violence related charges
Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021
KRCR: Return of Tribal Land: Ancestral land in Hat Creek returned to Pit River tribe
NPR: Facebook scraps ad targeting based on politics, race and other 'sensitive' topics
NPR: Oklahoma's Supreme Court tossed out a landmark $465 million opioid ruling
San Jose Mercury News: Santa Clara County jails see biggest COVID-19 surge since January
LA Times: EPA outlines $630-million plan to curtail Tijuana sewage pollution in San Diego