Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020
LA Times: Trump’s doctor says he can resume campaign rallies, but not that he’s free of coronavirus
Modesto Bee: Shaquille O’Neal tells why he waited until age 48 to vote for first time
San Jose Mercury: NYT: The swamp that Trump built
San Jose Mercury: Bay Area’s chances for abundant winter rain appear slim
San Jose Mercury: Coronavirus: Average deaths in California drop to lowest point in months
East Bay Times: Photos: Trump boat parade motors across San Francisco Bay
East Bay Times: Warming trend means California’s lethal fire season not over
East Bay Times: California woman accused of stealing $500,000 in COVID-19 unemployment benefits
East Bay Times: Hundreds protest Black man's death at San Jose frat house 5
MSN News: Man killed in stabbing at a Black Bear Diner in Lodi; Sacramento-area man arrested
Sacramento Bee: Family, police searching for teen sisters who went missing in Woodland
Sacramento Bee: Mom drowns, dad in hospital, 6 kids OK after being stranded in Lake Tahoe boating incident
Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020
The Hill: North Korea unveils large intercontinental ballistic missile at military parade
NBC News: Coronavirus cases set new single-day records in six U.S. states and worldwide
Press Democrat: Abandoned house and companion cottage win Petaluma’s top renovation award
NBC News: Regeneron board member and executive sell $1 million in stock after Trump touts treatment
BBC: Covid: Brazil's coronavirus death toll passes 150,000
BBC: France plane crash: Five killed after mid-air collision near Tours
CNN: DeJoy donated nearly $700,000 to Trump's convention, new filings show
Denver Post: One dead after gunfire at downtown Denver rallies; private security guard on contract by 9News in custody
ABC News: Candace Owens' BLEXIT group pays for some attendees' travel to Trump's White House event
ABC News: CDC forecasts thousands more COVID-19 deaths by end of month
NY Times: The Swamp That Trump Built
Canadian Broadcasting Co: Recycling was a lie — a big lie — to sell more plastic, industry experts say
MSN News: Invasive Species: German woman calls for help after monstrous-looking crab invades her home
Washington Post: Trump is losing his new ‘Cold War’ with China
Scientific American: Infrastructure Threatened by Climate Change Poses a National Crisis
Wall St Journal: McDonald’s, Chipotle and Domino’s Are Booming During Coronavirus While Your Neighborhood Restaurant Struggles
CNN: Two Maine police officers who allegedly beat porcupines to death while on duty have been fired
Washington Post: ‘Mermaid Tears’: A photographer documents one of the most dangerous marine pollutants
CBS News : Supreme Court rejects Trump administration request to reinstate medication abortion restriction
KOMO News: 4-year-old Yakima boy shot in the jaw while riding in dad's car
CNN: World's longest pedestrian suspension bridge is opening in Portugal
CNN: 10,000 mink are dead in Covid-19 outbreaks at US fur farms after virus believed spread by humans
ABC News: Man finds ballots, other mail tossed into trash cans in Santa Monica
WNDH: Connecticut city OKs renaming sewage plant for John Oliver
CNBC: Amazon fined by OSHA for coronavirus safety violations at two California warehouses
CBS News : Federal judge blocks Texas governor's order limiting mail ballot drop-off locations
NY Magazine: Trump’s Testimonial Is a Double-Edged Sword for Regeneron
NY Times: TRUMP ENGINEERED A SUDDEN WINDFALL IN 2016 AS CAMPAIGN FUNDS DWINDLED
NY Magazine: The Press Found Two More Apparent Trump Financial Crimes Today
Washington Post: In Vermont, a haven for dogs and the humans who love them
Washington Post: Hairy caterpillar, which packs a sting, spotted in Virginia, officials say
Washington Post: Trump, lagging in polls, pressures Justice Dept. to target Democrats and criticizes Barr
Huffington Post: Fed Up, These Black Americans Say It’s Time To Get Out Of The U.S.
CNN: Black Gold:Authorities seize 13 tons of human hair entering USA…
Jerusalem Post: 5,000 evacuees permitted to return home as wildfires engulf the north
The Guardian: 'He became a hero': Bolsonaro sees popularity surge as Covid-19 spreads
The Guardian: 'It instilled such problems': ex-member of Amy Coney Barrett's faith group speaks out
The Guardian: Trump's public lands chief refuses to leave his post despite judge's order