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 8
US News: Smoke From Climate-Fueled Wildfires Contributed to Thousands of US Deaths Over 15 Years, Study Says
Reuters: Exclusive: DOGE-led software revamp to speed US job cuts even as Musk steps back
Reuters: Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, accuses Musk of harming world's poor
Reuters: US pushes nations facing tariffs to approve Musk's Starlink, Washington Post reports
US News: Bill Gates Pledges His Remaining Fortune to the Gates Foundation, Which Will Close in 20 Years
Courthouse News Service: Man accused of taking a chainsaw to 13 trees in LA appears in court
Courthouse News Service: Apaches make last-ditch effort to stop copper mine from destroying sacred land
Courthouse News Service: LPL Financial looks to dodge claims it put customers’ money into low-return cash sweep
Oregon Public Broadcasting: More allegations of widespread sexual abuse at Oregon’s youth prison
Oregon Public Broadcasting: NOAA looking for person of interest in seal pup stabbing on Oregon Coast
Oregon Public Broadcasting: 21 students suspended, banned after University of Washington protest
The Oregonian: ‘Freak accident’ sinks NW rescue boat trying to save 2 river rafters
AP News: How a Chinese delicacy from Washington got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Chinook Indian Nation federal status uncertain again after political break
The Oregonian: The new tunnel in the Columbia Gorge that you have to go see for yourself: Peak Northwest podcast
The Oregonian: How Trump’s tariffs could affect Nike and its factory workers
The Oregonian: Oregon coast mayor won’t be prosecuted after arrest at city council meeting, DA decides
SF Gate: Tourist gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park after getting too close
SF Gate: Search for missing camper on electric bike in California Sierra ramps up
SF Gate: 'Biggest nightmare': National Park Service quietly kills program after 15 years
KTLA: Catalytic converter theft ring in California raked in $38M, prosecutors say
CBS LA: 2 juveniles turn themselves in after 3 people were stabbed outside Santa Ana High School
East Bay Times: A woman drove into a California military facility by mistake. She now faces deportation.
East Bay Times: 3 California high school students stabbed; 1 fatally
East Bay Times: Antioch bicyclist dies after falling into passing driver’s path
East Bay Times: LDS church agrees to ‘settlement in principle’ of more than 100 sex abuse lawsuits in California
Marin Independent Journal: Marin County reports rise in tuberculosis cases
Marin Independent Journal: Marin lender claims bankruptcy, citing $70M in liabilities
CBS Bay Area: Trump dares Newsom to run for president, calls California high-speed rail project "out of control"
CBS News : Oakland continues encampment sweeps, heading to East 12th Street site next
SF Gate: 'Chaos ensued': California State Bar accuses testing vendor of fraud amid backlash
SF Gate: House Republicans push to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands in the West
SF Gate: Human remains separated by over 50 miles identified as Calif. schoolteacher
SF Chronicle: This California supermarket staple is expected to get cheaper under Trump tariffs
KRON: Former restaurant employee faces attempted murder in Santa Rosa cleaver attack
KRON: 2 coaches suspended after racist remarks fly at East Bay high school baseball game
KRON: Ford raises prices on three models amid pressures from Trump tariffs
Mad River Union: Ride a bike with public officials
Mad River Union: NO GLASS, PLEASE
Mad River Union: ‘Scaling Our Energy Future’ talk by PG&E’s sustainability officer
Mad River Union: Arcata, McK and Orick chambers woo visitors
Mad River Union: MILL CREEK CINEMA TO CLOSE
Mad River Union: Where the heart is
Mad River Union: Sheltering small animals during disasters
Mad River Union: SAMSIP plans aim to fix South G, Samoa Blvd.
Mad River Union: Humboldt aims to reduce vehicle use
Mad River Union: Guided Community Forest walks
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