DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Tuesday, Feb. 18
CBS News : JFK Library in Boston abruptly closes due to Trump executive order
The Hill: Judge questions Trump’s transgender troop ban
Oregon Public Broadcasting: More than 4,000 striking Providence nurses in Oregon will lose health coverage on March 1
BBC: Video: Burst pipe submerges parts of Detroit in icy water
BBC: Hundreds fired at U.S. aviation safety agency, union says
BBC: China's DeepSeek AI app 'shared user data' with TikTok owner ByteDance
BBC: Tensions laid bare as Germans worry about immigration ahead of election
BBC: Race to save whales in Australia mass stranding
The Hill: Bipartisan bill would rename street near Russian envoy’s residence after Navalny
The Hill: Senate Republicans open to DOGE access to IRS but urge guardrails
The Hill: Trump says he’s ordered firing of all remaining ‘Biden-era’ US attorneys
KTLA: Irvine police warn of alleged jewelry-stealing scheme involving Romanian nationals
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Under growing political pressure, Providence agrees to resume negotiations with striking nurses
The Oregonian: What happened after Elon Musk took to X to ridicule blind employee of watchdog group
KPTV: Couple dead in avalanche in Central Oregon
KGW: Fifth cat death in Portland metro linked to bird flu and raw pet food
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Trump's firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours
KTLA: 500-pound bear becomes unwanted tenant at Pasadena home
The Oregonian: Oregon’s U.S. Attorney Natalie Wight removed from job by Trump administration
The Atlantic: How COVID Pushed a Generation of Young People to the Right
AP News: Trump administration tries to bring back fired nuclear weapons workers in DOGE reversal
AP News: Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it
The Guardian: More than 80% of new California properties are in high fire-risk areas
The Guardian: A quarter of US shoppers have dumped favorite stores over political stances
The Guardian: US immigrants detained at mandatory check-ins and court hearings
The Guardian: Top US prosecutor quits over pressure to investigate Biden climate spending
KQED: Trump Fires Hundreds of Air Traffic Control Staff Ahead of Busy Travel Weekend
KQED: Native Activist Leonard Peltier Is Going Home. His Imprisonment Was a Familiar Story
NPR: 'I’ve become sort of afraid of my own government': Fired federal workers speak out
Fire and Safety Journal: Trump’s spending freeze halts key California wildfire work
East Bay Times: This alien-like field of mirrors in the California desert was once the future of solar energy. It’s closing after just 11 years
Marin Independent Journal: Novato mulls retail cannabis storefronts
Marin Independent Journal: $10 billion housing bond is back on the table in California
KRON: New SF Bay light station keepers picked for unique island job
/r/humboldt: Any gay hook up spots at CR?
KRON: Kohl’s to close 27 underperforming stores this spring, including several in Bay Area
KRON: Jury finds A$AP Rocky not guilty in felony assault trial
SF Gate: Texas on track to overtake California in one notable category
SF Gate: Video shows car fly off overpass onto busy Northern California freeway
CNN: At least 14 dead in multi-state floods as rivers rise and rescues continue
CNN: These are the world’s best beaches for 2025, according to Tripadvisor
KRON: Zizian leader Jack LaSota ordered held without bail in Maryland
East Bay Times: Department of Education warns public schools to ditch DEI programs or lose funding
The Atlantic: DOGE’s Fuzzy Math
Humboldt Sports: Del Norte boys, Arcata girls crowned H-DNL champions
Humboldt Sports: Registration now open for the 46th annual Foggy Bottom Milk Run
/r/humboldt: Best place to stay for an extended trip Arcata/Eureka area, reasonable priced
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