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Sunday, June 13, 2021

The Atlantic: U.S. Poachers Are Snatching Up Toads for Their Psychedelic Poison

The Atlantic: The Lie We Tell Ourselves About Going to Bed Early

NY Times: Opinion: Donald Trump Is Starving

NY Times: The Westminster Dog Show Is Outside. The Dogs Couldn’t Be Happier.

NY Times: How to Think Outside Your Brain

NY Times: What Is a Flying Car?

NY Times: Opinion: Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral Cost

Washington Post: Biden pushes protection for more streams and wetlands, targeting a major Trump rollback

Washington Post: Biden officials move to reinstate Alaska roadless rule, overturning Trump policy

Washington Post: Flood watches and warnings blanket Virginia after up to 9 inches of rain

Washington Post: No severe tornadoes hit the U.S. this May for first time on record

Washington Post: Delta flight makes emergency landing after crew and passengers detain a man during an outburst

KCRA: Unique wheelchair built for surfers with disabilities

NPR: 3 Experts Have Resigned From An FDA Committee Over Alzheimer's Drug Approval

NPR: An Apple Detective Rediscovered 7 Kinds Of Apples Thought To Be Extinct

MSN News: Drought-hit Jordan to build Red Sea desalination plant

Orange Co. Register: How California theme parks will verify visitors have been vaccinated

LA Times: Column: The homeless situation in Venice is complicated. But that’s no excuse for inaction

LA Times: Earthquake: Magnitude 4.1 quake reported near Healdsburg

KRON: Auto burglaries increased 139% in this part of San Francisco

KRON: 12-year-old girl arrested for multiple fires in Berkeley

Press Democrat: ‘Institutional betrayal:’ Sonoma Academy grads say campus inaction exposed them to teacher’s grooming

Press Democrat: Santa Rosa police ‘set officers up to fail’ with projectiles fired during George Floyd protest, investigation finds

Press Democrat: ‘This market is nuts’: Middle-class residents hit the wall in pricey Sonoma County housing market

Del Norte Triplicate: DNSO Deputies Conduct Heroic Rescue Near White Rock Resort in Smith River

Del Norte Triplicate: Construction begins on new Elk Valley Casino

KRCR: Chico dispensaries could potentially combat opioid addiction, say cannabis insiders

US News: Moscow Orders New Restrictions as COVID-19 Infections Soar

The Guardian: David Eagleman: ‘The working of the brain resembles drug dealers in Albuquerque’

The Guardian: Sea eagles spotted at Loch Lomond for first time in over a century

The Guardian: Azerbaijan swaps 15 Armenian PoWs for map of landmines

The Guardian: Zahid Quaraishi confirmed as first America’s Muslim federal judge

The Guardian: How Republicans came to embrace the big lie of a stolen election

Saturday, June 12, 2021

Politico: How the Mormon church unlocked medical pot for deep red states

Washington Post: New questions about a key GOP impeachment witness for Trump

Washington Post: Garland to expand Justice Department’s voting rights unit to scrutinize GOP-backed voting restrictions, ballot reviews

SF Chronicle: 'It's a climate catastrophe': A Northern California river is full of dead salmon

NY Times: Oyster Farmers Who Feared Going Broke Brace for a ‘Bonkers’ Summer

The Guardian: California to transport 17m salmon to the sea by truck as drought bites

The Guardian: ‘There’s a concerted backlash’: Ibram X Kendi on antiracism under attack

BBC: Video: Boaters have a close call with a Texas dam

The Guardian: Colorado records first litter of gray wolf pups since 1940s

The Guardian: ‘Dire situation’: Silicon Valley cracks down on water use as California drought worsens

The Oregonian: Two Portland brothers, two marijuana buyers die in gun battle during attempted drug ripoff

The Oregonian: Inflated lumber prices are stalling construction projects and home improvements, and they may last a while

LA Times: California’s biggest heat wave of the year heightens drought and fire fears

LA Times: Officials raise alarms about another respiratory virus as COVID-19 fades

LA Times: Nearly $1 billion restored to California bullet train after Biden officials reverse Trump

LA Times: Justice Dept. to probe secret subpoena for Schiff’s records on Trump’s watch

Modesto Bee: Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus are found in Modesto. Could be a bad season