Anywhere But Humboldt
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020
The New Yorker: THE WRONG WAY TO FIGHT THE OPIOID CRISIS
NY Times: Avalanches in Turkey Leave at Least 28 Dead, Many of Them Rescuers
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020
The Hill: California husband and wife infected with coronavirus 'suddenly much more ill'
ABC News: Illinois legal weed sales total nearly $40M in 1st month
The Guardian: Trophy hunting event to auction 'dream hunt' with Donald Trump Jr
Huffington Post: The Environmental Protection Agency Keeps Approving Dangerous Chemicals
NY Times: Abusing Pets and Drugs, One Vet Has Left Decades of Despair in His Wake
NY Times: App Used to Tabulate Votes Is Said to Have Been Inadequately Tested
Washington Post: 300,000 break their hips each year. Calcium and vitamin D could cut that number, research says.
Washington Post: The Cybersecurity 202: Iowa caucus debacle shakes public confidence in 2020 security
Washington Post: Most Trump clemency grants bypass Justice Dept. and go to well-connected offenders
Grist: Antarctica’s glaciers are melting so fast, you can swim in them.
NY Times Magazine: Deutsche Bank: The Money Behind Trump’s Money
Atlas Obscura: The World Is Studded With Artificial Mountains of Waste
San Jose Mercury: Fidgeting Trump tries to play band leader during National Anthem
KTLA: California Bill Would Require Closer Scrutiny of Hunting Licenses in Gun Sales
San Jose Mercury: Coronavirus: Bay Area has highest concentration of U.S. cases — that shouldn’t be a surprise
The Oregonian: Weed compound that may be 30 times more powerful than THC discovered by scientists
LA Times: A mural at a troubled park was meant to honor Native Americans. Instead, it caused anger
NY Daily News: Wildlife inspectors seize dried shark fins worth up to $1 million at Florida seaport
Press Democrat: Intensive cleanup of former homeless village to keep Joe Rodota Trail section closed until March
Des Moines Register: Caucusing is long over, but Iowa still doesn't have a winner
The Guardian: Fireflies under threat from habitat loss, pesticides and light pollution
Monday, Feb. 3, 2020
The Hill: Iowa caucus results not expected until morning
The Guardian: Sea level rise accelerating along US coastline, scientists warn
SF Chronicle: Rush Limbaugh says he has 'advanced lung cancer'
The Guardian: The ‘forever chemicals’ fueling a public health crisis in drinking water
Washington Post: Hunting is ‘slowly dying off,’ and that has created a crisis for the nation’s many endangered species
The Guardian: 'This was supposed to be reparations' Why is LA's cannabis industry devastating black entrepreneurs?
The Guardian: Greyhound bus shooting: one dead and at least five injured in California
Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020
NY Times: After a Century of Waiting, the Little Shell Celebrate Recognition
Phoenix New Times: Arizona Quietly Sells 16,810 Pristine Acres to Freeport-McMoRan for Mining Waste
Huffington Post: Trump Campaign Spent $1.8 Million On Trump’s Own Businesses, Records Reveal
KUTV: Largest meth bust in Arizona history made just outside Utah
Seattle Times: How chaos at chain pharmacies is putting patients at risk
Seattle Times: Cannabis farm near Anacortes was center of alleged $4.85 million Ponzi scheme
Seattle Times: As rains continue in Western Washington, flooding hits river communities
Press Democrat: More than 100 homeless moved from trail encampment
BBC: Video Coronavirus:10 days of hospital building in 60 seconds
Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020
KOMO News: Doctors: Snohomish County man's coronavirus treatment has been successful
San Jose Mercury: Why nearly every house in California will eventually have solar power
Sports Illustrated: Swine Country: How Feral Pigs Took
The Atlantic: Everything you knew about earthworms is wrong
Washington Post: How ‘fatbergs’ — refuse from our sinks, toilets and trash — clog aging sewers
Washington Post: Bolton faces potential legal battles in standoff with White House over his book
The Guardian: Fukushima radioactive water should be released into ocean, say Japan experts
The Guardian: Why were whales increasingly caught in crab lines? Because of the climate crisis
The Guardian: Senators vote against hearing witnesses, paving way for Trump acquittal
Sacramento Bee: California faces $1.2 billion budget hit after Trump administration rejects Medi-Cal proposal
The Oregonian: Charities steered $65M to Trump lawyer Sekulow and family