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Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021

KRCR: Disaster case managers play critical role in fire survivor's recovery

KRCR: Containment increases on the Monument Fire in Trinity County

Smithsonian Magazine: ‘World’s Worst Invasive Weed’ Sold at Many U.S. Garden Centers

Smithsonian Magazine: More Than 40 Million Acres of Land Have Burned in Siberia

Smithsonian Magazine: Researchers Transfer a Human Protein Into Plants to Supersize Them

NY Times Magazine: Superweeds: Herbicides are losing the war — and agriculture might never be the same again.

Digg: Watch This Scientist Debunk This Anti-Vaxxer's Misinformation Point By Point In Real Time

KTLA: Big waves and high tides bring hazardous conditions to SoCal beaches, cause some flooding

KTLA: Here are several convenient ways to keep a digital copy of your vaccination card on your smartphone

NY Times: Miscue After Miscue, U.S. Exit Plan Unravels

Washington Post: Biden set to update on evacuations; Pentagon orders commercial airlines to provide planes

KRCR: Rev. Jesse Jackson, wife Jacqueline hospitalized for COVID

The Guardian: Attack of the giant rodents or class war? Argentina’s rich riled by new neighbors

The Guardian: Constant craving: how digital media turned us all into dopamine addicts

The Guardian: Pentagon orders commercial airlines to help in Afghanistan evacuations

East Bay Times: Exclusive: First U.S. COVID deaths came earlier — and in different places — than previously thought

AP News: The blue blood of horseshoe crabs is critical to medical industry

AP News: ‘Imbecilic’: Ex-UK leader Tony Blair slams Afghan withdrawal

AP News: At least 10 killed in Tennessee flash floods; dozens missing

AP News: Greece: Forest fire destroys jobs of pine resin collectors

SFGate: The vaccinated are worried and scientists don't have answers

Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021

NY Times: Athens Is Only Getting Hotter. Its New ‘Chief Heat Officer’ Hopes to Cool It Down.

The Guardian: Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon hits highest annual level in a decade

The Guardian: Alabama: former police officer given 25-year sentence for shooting suicidal man

The Guardian: ‘Inheritance is a problem’: parents on what they will leave to their children

The Guardian: Millions of electric car batteries will retire in the next decade. What happens to them?

The Guardian: Drought rules spark accusations of racism in Siskiyou County

Vice: How to Set an Intention for Your Drug Trip

Las Vegas Sun: Parents get coached on how to escape mask and vaccine rules

LA Times: L.A. County’s mask requirement at large outdoor venues is now the law.

LA Times: For many Afghan refugees, the struggles don’t end when they reach U.S. soil

LA Times: Photos: A million acres burned already as California enters peak fire season

LA Times: GM extends recall to cover all Chevy Bolts due to fire risk

LA Times: As California burns, some ecologists say it’s time to rethink forest management

Esquire: Oh, and the Taliban Is Also in the Meth Business Now

Esquire: 'Reservation Dogs' Is Just the Beginning of an Indigenous Storytelling Explosion

Fresno Bee: What is a toxic algae bloom? Officials describe hazard considered in mysterious deaths

KCRA: Picture of people at Florida monoclonal antibody treatment site goes viral

KCRA: How to help people impacted by Northern California wildfires

Seattle Times: With prices creeping up, more Americans are turning to dollar stores

The Oregonian: Oregon labor leader Liz Shuler elected as first woman to head AFL-CIO

The Oregonian: Oregon Army National Guard deployed to hospitals statewide: ‘It’s all about keeping people safe’

The Oregonian: Dutch Bros seeks to raise $100m in IPO, hopes to have 4,000 coffee stands someday

Seattle Times: Maker of popular coronavirus test told factory to destroy inventory

The Oregonian: Mayor, police, activists prepare for far-right groups to gather Sunday on Portland waterfront

The Oregonian: Asian giant hornet nest found in Washington state

Mt. Shasta News: COVID-19 cases reported in crews fighting Dixie Fire

Santa Cruz Sentinel: California State University confronts courses with high failure and withdrawal rates

East Bay Times: COVID-19 hospitalizations break records in six California counties

East Bay Times: Situation deteriorates further in battered, starving Haiti