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Thursday, April 2

OPB: Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes because of it

The Oregonian: Hiking in heels: How Drag Me Outside became Portland’s newest hiking group

Politico: FBI declares suspected Chinese hack of US surveillance system a ‘major cyber incident’

AP News: Perfect homework, blank stares: Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI

Politico: 'None of this existed five years ago': New York's new weed czar seeks market stability

AP News: One Tech Tip: Got an awkward or embarrassing Gmail address? Google is now letting users change it

AP News: Artemis II astronauts embark on historic NASA mission as the full moon glows, in photos

The Guardian: ‘If he’d stayed on the golf course, we’d be in a better place’: experts on Trump’s tariffs, one year on

The Guardian: ‘It’s amazing’: stolen 2,500-year-old Romanian gold helmet has been found

The Hill: Gorsuch asks Sauer if Native Americans are birthright citizens

KCRA: CalFresh eligibility changes threaten to strain local food assistance

KRCR: Proposal to raise Shasta Dam levels could submerge tribal sacred sites, tribe warns

KRCR: 50 gallons of diesel spills near Smith River, cleanup underway

KRCR: Bayshore Mall faces auction as debt nears $40 million

Action News Shasta: Redding Amazon center on track for summer opening

CBS News: Trump says he may try to pull U.S. out of NATO since allies "weren't there for us" in Iran war

Marin Independent Journal: Sausalito gets proposal for nearly 300 apartments

San Jose Mercury News: Residents of Oakland tiny home village, shuttered by city, refuse to leave

San Jose Mercury News: Sierra Nevada snowpack just 18% of normal — second-lowest in recorded history

KRON: Alleged armed Rohnert Park rooftop suspect leads authorities to cache of firearms

KRON: Hot March temperatures wiped out Northern Sierra snowpack: DWR

CBS Bay Area: Magnitude 4.6 earthquake in Santa Cruz County felt throughout Northern California

SF Gate: Strong earthquake jolts Bay Area in early morning hours

SF Gate: Study tracked movers for years after they left California. Here's what it found.

Tuesday, March 31

CBS News : California imposes new AI regulations on businesses in "first-of-its-kind" executive order signed by Newsom

Washington Post: Trump administration lawsuit says a women’s retreat is discrimination

Washington Post: This $2 test leads to nearly 30,000 arrests a year for no reason

The Atlantic: Who Gets to Live in a Single-Family Home?

Pro Publica: A Nursing Home Owner Got a Trump Pardon. The Families of His Patients Got Nothing.

Politico Magazine: She Spoke Out About Gaza. Now She Can’t Use a Credit Card.

The Oregonian: Crater Lake sets a grim new record

The Oregonian: Trump administration to move U.S. Forest Service headquarters to Utah, close regional offices

OPB: Citing First Amendment, federal judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS

OPB: Oregon researchers document a new risk of fentanyl use: Life-threatening burns

The Guardian: ‘God squad’ waives endangered species law to allow US drilling in Gulf of Mexico

SF Gate: Founder of notorious SF sex company gets 9 years in prison

SF Gate: Windsurfer collides into whale in SF Bay as multiple wash up dead

CBS News Bay Area: Illegal bike tracks damaging American River Parkway prompt crackdown push

CBS News Bay Area: Advanced DNA analysis on cigarette butts solves San Rafael cold case murder after 60 years

CBS News Bay Area: 2 die after Napa County chase ends in fiery crash at Travis Air Force Base gate

KCRA: East Sacramento karate school pleads for help after theft of priceless family heirloom

Courthouse News Service: Decadelong fight over Yuba River dams ends in favor of feds

Courthouse News Service: Judge blocks White House ballroom construction

The Hill: Nate Silver on recent polling: Trump has ‘profound problems’

KRCR: Redding assisted living facility forced to close due to financial insolvency

KRON: Supreme Court rejects Colorado’s conversion therapy ban for LGBTQ kids

The Guardian: Judge orders University of Pennsylvania to provide list of Jews to federal agency

The Guardian: US Forest Service to move headquarters from Washington DC to Salt Lake City

Sunday, March 29

NPR: How to navigate the maze of drug discounts to get the best price

The Guardian: ‘People should be scared’: convictions in US ‘antifa’ trial set dangerous precedent