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Saturday, July 3, 2021

LA Times: No such thing as ‘safe and sane’ fireworks in a bone-dry California primed to burn

SF Chronicle: Body of California university professor found in Yosemite

Friday, July 2, 2021

Mt. Shasta News: Lava Fire Friday updates: 'Good line' around fire's west, south edges, bad air quality

NY Post: Exxon Mobil senior lobbyist duped by Greenpeace into spilling beans on efforts

The Guardian: Sha’Carri Richardson out of Olympic 100m after positive cannabis test

The Guardian: Yellowstone’s most famous geyser could shut down, with huge ramifications

Capital Public Radio: Gov. Gavin Newsom Retreats On $1 Billion Wildfire Prevention Plan Ahead Of Meeting With President Biden

The Guardian: Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II statues toppled in Canada amid anger at deaths of Indigenous children

The Guardian: Gavin Newsom oversold California’s fire prevention efforts. A journalist uncovered the truth

Press Democrat: Cal Fire’s new helicopter gives state 1st aerial chance to fight wildfires at night

KTLA: NorCal wildfires burn several homes, force thousands to flee mountain communities

LA Times: ‘Total catastrophic failure’: LAPD faces questions over fireworks explosion that hurt 17

LA Times: California homicides jump 31% in 2020, reaching highest total in 13 years

Del Norte Triplicate: One dead after car collides with ATV

KRCR: WTF: Lassen County deputies find marijuana grow with 97 greenhouses and 22,000 plants

KRCR: Salt Fire, now 4500 acres, caused by a vehicle, investigators need help finding the vehicle responsible

KOBI NBC: Salt Fire near Shasta Lake grows to 4,500 acres

NPR: As Wildfires Get Worse, Federal Firefighters Say They're Exhausted And Underpaid

NPR: FEMA Rejected 95% Of Aid Applicants During California's Last Wildfire Disaster. Why?

Thursday, July 1, 2021

SFGate: Hundreds believed dead in heat wave despite efforts to help

LA Times: California saw record surge in handgun sales during pandemic, attorney general says

LA Times: L.A. backs new camping restrictions amid warnings that homelessness will be criminalized

LA Times: As Lava fire grows, two other blazes surge across Northern California forests

Press Democrat: Sebastopol camp counselor arrested in child porn investigation

San Jose Mercury News: Federal agency demands closure of massive San Jose homeless camp

NY Post: Amazon’s carbon emissions surged last year while global pollution dropped

Reuters Trust: Sweden stunned by rare shooting of police officer as gang violence worries grow

NY Times: Sacramento Mulls a New Homeless Strategy: Legally Mandating Housing

ABC News: Vegas cashes in: Nevada casinos take in record $1.23 billion in winnings in May

The Guardian: Tour de France withdraws lawsuit against spectator who caused crash

Reuters: U.S. says 'pipe bomb' found in home of ex-cop charged in Capitol attack

The Oregonian: At least 63 people died in Oregon heatwave, including 45 in Multnomah County, officials say

The Oregonian: Oregon inmates struggle with extreme heat inside prisons; advocates call for better cooling systems

Digg: This NYT 40 Minute Video Investigation About The Capitol Riot Is The Most Definitive Account Of What Happened That Day

Insider: Trump said, 'yeah, okay' and hung up the phone when his health secretary warned him about the coronavirus in January 2020, a new book says

NY Times: How Drinking Less Solved a Lot of Problems

NY Times: Greg Noll, Surfing Superstar Who Tackled the Big Waves, Dies at 84

NY Times: There’s One Man to Blame for Bill Cosby’s Release

Washington Post: China is building more than 100 new missile silos in its western desert, analysts say

Washington Post: Body shaming yourself: How to fight the ‘pervasive sense that there’s something wrong with you’

Washington Post: Opinion: No one was prepared for the Northwest heat wave — especially not the animals

The Hill: EPA employees fight for a contract that will protect them against future administrations

KCRA: The Supreme Court will issue its final opinions today. These are the two major cases

KCRA: Sacramento teacher out of the classroom after using racial slur

NY Post: LAPD bomb squad truck explodes during fireworks detonation, injuring 17

The Guardian: Pet owners urged to avoid their cats and dogs if they have Covid

The Guardian: At least 400 dead in Canada from extreme heat

The Guardian: Video: No water, no life: running out of water on the California-Oregon border

The Guardian: Running out of water: how climate change fuels a crisis in the US west

US News: Trump Debuts Near Bottom of C-SPAN’s Presidential Leadership Survey