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.
Thursday, May 15
The Guardian: Kid Rock’s restaurant workers asked to go home to avoid rumored Ice raids
High Country News: Posted inPublic Lands Trump asks Congress to cut at the heart of the West
Politico: GOP leaders draw the line at Trump’s Library of Congress takeover
AP News: The FBI is disbanding one of its Washington-based public corruption squads, AP sources say
Politico: Dems move to block Middle East arms sales over Qatar plane deal
BBC: Letting off steam: How Dominica's volcanoes will boost its green energy
BBC: Leading crypto firm Coinbase faces up to $400m hit from cyber attack
AP News: Trump surgeon general pick praised unproven psychedelic therapy, said mushrooms helped her find love
AP News: More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code
AP News: Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion ban
AP News: Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out to be extremely rare
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Aging tide gates threaten Oregon’s coast, but replacing them isn’t cheap
Oregon Public Broadcasting: State forestry officials face backlash over Astoria timber sales, board member resigns in wake
Seattle Times: Senate rejects Democratic measure to force more transparency on deportations to El Salvador
sac: Yellowstone grizzly killed after flipping 800-pound dumpsters in hunt for food
The Hill: Supreme Court weighs limits on nationwide injunctions during birthright citizenship arguments
The Hill: Supreme Court broadens standard for unreasonable force claims against police
BBC: Seventeen arrest warrants issued over Bangkok skyscraper collapse
BBC: US 'troubled' by humanitarian situation in Gaza, Rubio tells BBC
BBC: Walmart says higher prices could hit this month due to tariffs
The Oregonian: UnitedHealth, a major insurer, probed for Medicare fraud: report
KTLA: California could close another prison by 2026 under Newsom’s proposal
KTLA: California launches wolf tracking tool to help prevent livestock conflict
KTLA: Family devastated after missing mother found dead at L.A. homeless encampment
KTLA: U.S. customs agents find parrots stuffed in man’s boots
The Oregonian: COVID-19 spikes in crowded Hong Kong, Singapore
SF Gate: Man wrestled gun away from California police officer before another fatally shot him, video shows
SF Gate: California officials find baby monkey, 'tremendous' amount of meth in drug bust
CBS News : Dick's Sporting Goods to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
CBS News : Army anniversary parade on Trump's birthday could cost up to $45 million
CBS Bay Area: FAA has used eBay, 3D printers to replace parts for aging systems, transportation secretary says
CBS Bay Area: Mysterious $10,000 treasure chest buried in San Francisco reportedly found
The Guardian: Ben & Jerry’s co-founder arrested for Gaza protest at US Senate hearing
The Guardian: NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned Israel in graduation speech
The Guardian: Supreme court wary of Trump’s bid to restrict US birthright citizenship
East Bay Times: Newsom blames California’s $12 billion budget shortfall on tariffs, Medi-Cal spending on immigrants
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom proclaims Small Business Month 2025
RHBB: Humboldt County Fair Loses Horse Racing After 4-3 CHRB Vote
Fishing the North Coast : Pacific Halibut Season Off to Sluggish Start
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom slams RFK Jr.’s plan to target abortion access with bogus “review” of safe, legal abortion medication
Humboldt Sports: Humboldt Bay Rowing Association to host learn to row event
Humboldt Sports: Collart makes college choice, pays tribute to McKinleyville teachers
The Hill: 5 takeaways from birthright citizenship argument at Supreme Court
East Bay Times: Department of Homeland Security requests 20,000 National Guard members to help with immigration crackdown
Marin Independent Journal: Newsom blames California’s $12 billion budget shortfall on tariffs, Medi-Cal spending on immigrants
SF Gate: ‘Everyone hates you’: California hotel blasted for privatizing beach
SF Gate: 'Miraculous': Missing Sierra camper found alive in cabin after 3 weeks
SF Gate: Shasta County meeting descends into profanities over new elections official
Weather West: As progressive ridge-trough pattern shifts toward more persistent ridging, rising heat in CA and the Southwest likely in late May