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Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021

Washington Post: Wildfire smoke harms more people in the Eastern U.S. than West, study shows

Washington Post: Inside Garrison Keillor’s attempted comeback after his #MeToo downfall

Washington Post: Republicans block latest voting rights bill

The Hill: Trump announces new social media network called 'TRUTH Social'

Courthouse News Service: Walmart hit with $27 million judgment for denying employees work breaks and overtime pay

The Guardian: Global heating ‘may lead to epidemic of kidney disease’

The Guardian: There are nearly 9,000 craft breweries in the US – but big beer dominates

The Guardian: At least 150 dead in flooding and landslides in India and Nepal

The Guardian: ‘Nobody cares I have nowhere to live’: wildland firefighters struggle with homelessness

KCRA: 5 NorCal counties sue PG&E over Dixie Fire damage, injuries

Modesto Bee: Modesto looks to join other fire agencies that bill insurance for responding to calls

KTLA: Anti-Asian hate crimes increased by 76% in L.A. County last year

KTLA: L.A. bans homeless encampments at 54 spots using new law

Del Norte Triplicate: Oregon State receives $2.5 million grant to create wood stoves that burn more cleanly

Marin Independent Journal: Novato to create authorized camp for homeless at park

SFGate: Greenpeace chief warns of 'greenwashing' at UN climate talks

Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

KWQC: Farmers worry of equipment shortage from John Deere strike

cnn: Parents killed and 8 children injured after Amish family's buggy was rear-ended

Oxygen: Native American Woman In Oklahoma Convicted Of Manslaughter Over Miscarriage

AP News: Maldives minister: Failure to limit warming a death sentence

Nature: COVID vaccine makers brace for a variant worse than Delta

Courthouse News Service: Vikings landed in the Americas exactly 1,000 years ago, scientists reveal

Courthouse News Service: Origin of modern domestic horses traced back to Russia

NBC News: Apparent human remains found after Brian Laundrie's possessions located in Florida nature reserve

Reuters: California ports, key to U.S. supply chain, among world's least efficient, ranking shows

CNN: The world is banking on giant carbon-sucking fans to clean our climate mess. It's a big risk.

BBC: Climate change: Fossil fuel production set to soar over next decade

NPR: Worn-out nurses hit the road for better pay, stressing hospital budgets — and morale

NPR: These blood pressure meds have been recalled for possible high levels of a cancer-causing substance

NY Times : In Sonoma County, ‘Regenerative Agriculture’ Is the Next Big Thing

NY Times : China’s Bullying Is Becoming a Danger to the World and Itself

Washington Post: Border arrests reached highest levels since ’86, more than 1.7 million in a year

The Hill: Senate appears poised to advance first Native American to lead National Park Service

The Hill: White House details plans for vaccinating children ages 5 to 11

FiveThirtyEight: How Mitch McConnell Accidentally Created An Unregulated Synthetic THC Market

SF Chronicle: In-N-Out blasts S.F. over vaccine mandate shutdown: 'We refuse to become the vaccination police'

Jalopnik: The Car Shortage Is About To Get A Whole Lot Worse

Yahoo News: ‘People Are Hoarding’: Food Shortages Are The Next Supply-Chain Crunch

Seattle Times: More than 100 Washington State Patrol workers leave rather than comply with COVID vaccine mandate

KHOU: Aviation expert explains how 21 people survived fiery plane crash near Houston

Seattle Times: Amazon’s self-driving cars are coming to downtown Seattle. Safety advocates are not pleased

San Luis Obispo Tribune: SLO County will allow dozens of new oil wells at Arroyo Grande field in the next 3 years

Mt. Shasta News: Prescribed burns in Klamath region serve as model for U.S., around globe

Siskiyou Daily News: Weed council passes law controlling feeding of feral cats

Sacramento Bee: Can online sports betting help the homeless? California mayors back ballot measure

ABC News: 'Leave this place or else': Vacationers in California wake up to threatening message, slashed tires

KTLA: Businesses nervously await details of Biden’s vax-or-test rule

The Guardian: 142m households watched Squid Game, Netflix says as it adds 4.4m subscribers

The Guardian: Planned fossil fuel output ‘vastly exceeds’ climate limits, says UN

The Guardian: After weeks on the run, one of Maryland’s escaped zebras dies in illegal trap