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, Dec. 17, 2024
RHBB: Head-On Crash on Highway 101 Near Bald Hills Road Blocks Traffic
/r/humboldt: Is it something I did or is the mckinley starbucks just that fucked up?
Washington Post: Start-up putting ammo vending machines in grocery stores plans to grow
Washington Post: Students overpaid elite colleges $685 million, ‘price-fixing’ suit says
/r/humboldt: Cat sniffing a truck [Eureka 2024]
The Guardian: ‘Mama bears are rising up’: the rightwing Christian entrepreneur aiming for a takeover of local US government
The Guardian: Whaling activist Paul Watson celebrates release from jail after Denmark refuses extradition to Japan
/r/humboldt: Selection of Budak Noodles
Reuters: Ecuador completes $1.5 billion debt swap for Amazon conservation
The Guardian: Elon Musk will not receive highest-level government security clearance – reports
The Atlantic: The Push for Puberty Blockers Got Ahead of the Research
The Atlantic: America’s Oldest Black Rodeo Is Back
KCRA: Sacramento shoppers struggling to find eggs at grocery stores
Smithsonian Magazine: Scientists Just Dissected the World’s Rarest Whale in New Zealand. Here’s What They Found
The Guardian: ‘Uber for nursing’: alarm over use of AI to aid US nurses and healthcare
The Guardian: White outsiders convinced a Native American tribe to start a legal weed business. It ended in disaster
Reuters: At least 100,000 bodies in Syrian mass grave, US advocacy group head says
Reuters: Trump loses bid to toss hush money conviction on immunity grounds
Reuters: Ukraine kills Russian chemical weapons chief Igor Kirillov in Moscow
BBC: The people growing their own toilet paper
BBC: Trudeau in peril after Trump spat sparks political crisis
BBC: Debunking misinformation about US drone sightings
Courthouse News Service: Mexican president inaugurates final stretch of country’s Maya Train
SF Gate: 24 injured in Florida airboat crash involving Bay Area youth sports team
Courthouse News Service: California lawmaker urges state to rescind all calls for constitutional convention
Courthouse News Service: Oldest remains of ancient mammal ancestor found on Spanish island of Mallorca
The Oregonian: Pho Gabo owner files $2.4 million lawsuit over City of Portland’s ‘smell code’ enforcement
KREM: Pilot gives insight on mysterious lights over Oregon
The Oregonian: How hatchery salmon have been recaptured to feed this Oregon coast community
KRCR: 11-year-old leads police on dangerous chase in Butte County, crashes in floodwaters
KRCR: 2 teens missing after weekend duck hunting trip in Butte County
KRCR: Humboldt County shaken by series of earthquakes, largest at 4.0 magnitude near Redway
KPIX: Oakland police seize illegal cannabis, mushrooms, guns from smoke shop
KRON: ‘Neurologic hazard’: Group sues over Bay Bridge lights
LA Times: Southern California doctor sentenced to prison in multimillion-dollar hospice fraud scheme
North Bay Biz Journal: California’s plan to stabilize its home insurance market is now law. Will it work?
Marin Independent Journal: Marin course bolsters stress training for firefighters
SF Chronicle: Viral study about black plastic spatulas had a big math problem
City of Eureka Meetings: City Council - Dec 17, 2024
SF Gate: Series of brutal California dog maulings leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
SF Gate: 9 hikers, most without proper gear, need rescue by Las Vegas police
SF Gate: Flooded King Salmon restaurant, Falafel Love, opens despite high water
SF Gate: An ugly attack on a Mendocino teenager exposes California's rural dog problem
SF Gate: 6-year-old killed by driver after running across Bay Area freeway, CHP says
AP News: A top Russian general is killed in a Moscow bombing claimed by Ukraine
AP News: Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu
East Bay Times: Addicts trafficked cross country to California by ‘army of fraudsters,’ new lawsuit alleges
Times-Standard : Local governments seek input on bus trips
Times-Standard : Humboldt County supervisors OK coroner hiring maneuver