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Thursday, Aug. 29

Washington Post: ‘Worst nightmare’ venomous sea worms washing up on Texas shores, scientists say

Washington Post: As wildfire risks intensify, California insurance rates keep rising

NY Times : Our Bigger Brains Came With a Downside: Faster Aging

LA Times: Gov. Newsom signs bills to make it easier to provide shelter beds, build more ADUs

LA Times: Disney’s new mega-neighborhood is taking shape in the California desert. Some locals are dubious

CBS News : Vermont asks public to stop calling kids 'son' and 'daughter' to promote 'health equity'

Fox News: Migrants attempt to board school buses in SoCal

NY Times : Trump Videos at Arlington Stir More Fallout After Gravesite Visit

Washington Post: DeSantis pulls plug on controversial plan to pave over state parks

Washington Post: Opinion: The United States needs 3 million apprentices. We’re not even close.

CBS News : World Elephants, zebras, hippos among more than 700 animals being killed for meat in drought-stricken Namibia

NY Times : How California Became a New Center of Political Corruption

KOMO News: Utah Gov. Cox under fire after Arlington photos show up in his campaign materials

Reuters: Exclusive: US government funding yielded hundreds of patents for China-based researchers

The Guardian: CEOs with lowest-paid US workers ‘focused on own short-term windfall’ – report

The Guardian: Telegram CEO charged in France for ‘allowing criminal activity’ on messaging app

the Atlantic: The Corals That Survive Climate Change Will Be Unrecognizable

the Atlantic: Marijuana Is Too Strong Now

Smithsonian Magazine: See Hundreds of Sea Lions Take Over a Popular California Beach

Smithsonian Magazine: Colossal Stone Monument Built 1,000 Years Before Stonehenge Shows Neolithic Engineers Understood Science

Reuters: Bolivian farmers pack up and flee as wildfires burn woodland

Reuters: Harris, Walz to hold first joint network TV interview on CNN

CNN: ‘It could have been us’: American father and daughter recall horror of Iceland cave collapse

CNN: Texas megachurch faces exodus of worshippers after a sex abuse scandal set off a summer of turmoil

CBS News : Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

AP News: Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions

AP News: Grand Canyon’s only water pipeline fails, prompting shutdown of overnight hotel stays

AP News: Supreme Court rebuffs Biden administration plea to restore multibillion-dollar student debt plan

The Hill: Abbott says Texas border issue is solved

The Guardian: Who wins from nature’s genetic bounty? The billions at stake in a global ‘biopiracy’ battle

The Guardian: ‘Like doomsday’: why have salmon deserted Norway’s rivers – and will they ever return?

The Guardian: ‘The police don’t seem to care’: in a rural California town vexed by gun violence, families search for clues on their own

The Guardian: ‘The river is free’: historic US dam removal nears completion

The Hill: Trump’s subversive media strategy to reach young male voters

The Hill: United Airlines flight attendants approve strike authorization

The Guardian: US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven ‘climate solutions’

The Oregonian: Mass killing of barred owls by trained shooters may start in Oregon next spring

BBC: Israeli settlers are seizing Palestinian land under cover of war - they hope permanently

Courthouse News Service: Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds

BBC: Millions told to evacuate as Japan hit by one of strongest typhoons in decades

BBC: Three months into their global cruise, they've not left Belfast

Courthouse News Service: Biden administration accused of rubber-stamping dozens of Trump-era oil leases in Utah desert

Courthouse News Service: Klamath River and its salmon free-flowing after final two dams breached in California

LA Times: Sophisticated SoCal crime tourism ring stole millions in heists, home burglaries, feds say

LA Times: Large rock or log caused Sierra Nevada whirlpool where three friends drowned. ‘It was a freak accident’

LA Times: As removal of dams frees Klamath River, California tribes see hope of saving salmon

LA Times: California passes school cellphone restrictions. But some students find workarounds

KTLA: Riverside Hospital to shutter labor and delivery department

KTLA: Recyclers arrested in stolen metal crackdown

KTLA: FAA grounds SpaceX after rocket catches fire, falls over at landing