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Friday, Feb. 28, 2020

WHDH: Mass. police warning public of new drug that causes ‘violent, self-destructive’ behavior

Fox News: Cincinnati church wipes out $46.5 million in medical debt for 45,000 families

Mother Jones: Melania Trump Got an “Einstein Visa.” Why Was It So Hard for This Nobel Prize Winner?

Washington Post: Second coronavirus case of unknown origin confirmed in California, indicating virus is spreading in the state

The Hill: Here are the fatality rates of coronavirus for every age bracket — and they vary widely

Washington Post: President Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy blocked in federal court

The Guardian: 'Lost communities': thousands of wells in rural California may run dry

NY Times: Education Dept. to Cut Off Federal Funding for Some Rural Schools

The Hill: Experts sound alarm over online scams against the elderly

Huffington Post: Is It Really Possible To Go ‘Plastic Free’? This Town Is Showing The World How.

Grist: As warming waters make shellfish toxic, a way of life becomes deadly for Native Alaskans.

The Oregonian: Oregon House Democrats vote to subpoena missing Republicans

Washington Post: Arctic drilling operators can’t accurately pinpoint polar bear dens — which means they can’t avoid destroying them

BBC: Plans for first US 'safe injection site' derailed again

BBC: Trump wealth order probe urged over Scottish golf resorts

San Jose Mercury: Editorial: Coronavirus threat reveals impact of Trump budget cuts

NPR: Hmong Leaders Rally Against Trump Administration Deportation Push

SF Chronicle: 8,400 people in Calif. are being monitored for coronavirus, Gov. Newsom says

Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020

CNN: The Church of Scientology released hundreds of balloons at the opening of a California church. Local officials want to make sure it never happens again

The Guardian: Coronavirus: asymptomatic Wuhan woman shows why outbreak 'will be hard to stop'

Daily Beast: Eric Trump Billed Taxpayers $80K for Two-Day Business Trip to Uruguay

The Guardian: Common toxin made in gut can cause bowel cancer, scientists find

The Guardian: Target raised wages. Then it cut workers' hours and doubled their workload

The Guardian: Officials scramble to retrace steps of California coronavirus case

Washington Post: Judge voids nearly 1 million acres of oil and gas leases, saying Trump policy undercut public input

NPR: Cambodia's Sand Mining Threatens Vital Mekong

Sacramento Bee: ‘Quite disappointing’: California snowpack half of average amid dry spell

Sacramento Bee: Mask shortage in Sacramento as coronavirus fears grip California

Inverse: STUDY FINDS A DISTURBING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VAPING AND THE ORAL MICROBIOME

CNN: Struggling cannabis retailer Medmen wants to fix things by keeping it simple

Daily Beast: U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Spike to Highest Level in 30 Years

The Hill: Native American leader denounces destruction of sacred sites for border wall construction

The Hill: Federal appeals court rules tech platforms can censor content

The Hill: Former Fed chair warns coronavirus could throw the US into recession

NY Times: Most Coronavirus Cases Are Mild. That’s Good and Bad News.

San Jose Mercury: California Drought: Northern California experiencing driest February since 1864

San Jose Mercury: Bay Area arrest reveals secret world of child sex trafficking; girls as young as 9 allegedly being bought and sold in the Bay Area

Sacramento Bee: FEMA wants billions for helping after California wildfires. Victims plead with judge to stop them

The Guardian: Can small farms endure under California’s landmark water law?

The Guardian: 'Please visit Chinatown': coronavirus fears empty San Francisco district

Press Democrat: The new normal? Grape-growing season begins early in local vineyards

NY Post: Woman who recovered from coronavirus tests positive for it again in Japan

LA Times: It’s illegal to destroy saguaro cactuses. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall?

SF Chronicle: CDC reportedly took 4 days to test Solano County resident for coronavirus

wa: U.S. markets extend losing streak as coronavirus grips global economy

Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020

Washington Post: ICE runs facial-recognition searches on millions of Md. drivers, alarming immigration and privacy activists

SF Chronicle: Bay Area hospitals scramble to prepare for coronavirus; ‘when are we going to get the test kits?’

Davis Enterprise: Newly diagnosed coronavirus patient being treated at UC Davis Medical Center

ABC News: New case of Corona Virus confirmed in Solano County, origin unknown

BBC: Coronavirus cases surge to 400 in Italy


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