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Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019

San Jose Mercury: Lawyer admits Durst sent ‘cadaver’ note after all

Digg: Here's Where All The Used Soap At Hilton Hotels Goes

Reuters: A dense sludge of crude oil has been devastating Brazil’s beaches for at least three months

Reuters: A plateful of plastic: Visualising the amount of microplastic we eat

The Guardian: Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys?

Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019

The Guardian: 'This is the farming of the future': the rise of hydroponic food labs

The Guardian: Sky shepherds: the farmers using drones to watch their flocks by flight

LA Times: Americans are retiring to Vietnam, for cheap healthcare and a decent standard of living

NY Times: Crisis Looms in Antibiotics as Drug Makers Go Bankrupt

SF Chronicle: Man dies when tree falls in Muir Woods

Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019

Reuters: Fire in Chilean city of Valparaíso destroys about 50 homes

NY Times: Killer Slime, Dead Birds, an Expunged Map: The Dirty Secrets of European Farm Subsidies

NY Times: Climate Change Strikes at the Heart of German Identity: The Woods

NY Times: In Indian Country, a Crisis of Missing Women. And a New One When They’re Found.

Washington Post: Capital Weather Gang Alaska to plummet to minus-50 degrees but is still a ‘near lock’ to see its warmest year on record

Washington Post: Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines, tracking the locations of hundreds of thousands

The Hill: McConnell flexes reelection muscle with $1B gift for Kentucky

The Oregonian: Search-and-rescue team scours North Plains-area woods for missing 20-year-old woman

Seattle Times: 6 earthquakes, up to magnitude 6.2, rumbled British Columbia this week

The Guardian: Game on: Wisconsin town to legalize snowball fights after 50-year ban

The Guardian: A young Native American finds her home in rodeo

Press Democrat: He claimed Chumash ancestry and raised millions. But experts say he's not Chumash

Press Democrat: Fort Bragg man suspected of using chainsaw to cut down PG&E pole

SF Chronicle: Russian River Brewing to release Pliny the Younger in bottles for the first time

SF Chronicle: San Quentin marathon offers inmates a sense of freedom

Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019

NY Times: Where Have All the Christmas Tree Farms Gone?

NY Times: 95 Environmental Rules Being Rolled Back Under Trump

KRCR: Yurok Tribe and Six Rivers National Forest repurpose 3 redwood logs into canoes

Slate: An Attempt to Fact-Check Trump’s Rant Against Windmill Fumes

Washington Post: Warren embraced the high-dollar fundraiser circuit for years — until just before her presidential campaign

The Oregonian: Oregon tire empire Les Schwab considers putting itself up for sale

NY Times: A Trump Policy ‘Clarification’ All but Ends Punishment for Bird Deaths

LA Times: California’s legal marijuana industry is stuck. Should voters step in?

Press Democrat: A gift for beer lovers: Pliny the Younger to be sold in bottles

Monday, Dec. 23, 2019

NY Times: The Ganges Brims With Dangerous Bacteria

The Guardian: ‘I never understood wind’: Trump goes on bizarre tirade against wind turbines

The Guardian: Argentina: thousands protest in Mendoza wine region over axed water protections from mining

BBC: Australia fires: The thousands of volunteers fighting the flames

WRCBTV: Local Veterans Affairs employee fired after bringing up agency issues

CNN: 600 gallons of oil spilled in waters off Galapagos Islands

Press Democrat: County OKs $2 million for sanctioned homeless camps, $9 million for housing and services

Redding Searchlight: Cars left dangling, occupants escape after hit-and-run in Redding garage on Sunday

LA Times: Newsom paroles immigrant, who is immediately detained by ICE

LA Times: Army officer returns home to San Diego to say goodbye to mother before her deportation

Digg: Trump Goes On A Bizarre Rant Against Windmills: 'Gases Are Spewing Into The Atmosphere'

Washington Post: Darkly poetic photos show what life is like in the Brazilian Amazon

Washington Post: How tourists take their lives into their own hands

Washington Post: How a Putin ally is aiding Giuliani in Ukraine

NY Times: Tackling Inflammation to Fight Age-Related Ailments

Business Insider: Google and Apple have booted messaging app ToTok which was downloaded millions of times and reportedly a UAE spy tool