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Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020

LA Times: Column: California’s ‘climate damn emergency’ can’t be ignored

LA Times: California shatters single-day COVID-19 death record, with 295

AP News: Minnesota juvenile lifer walks free after 18 years in prison

AP News: Germany enters harder lockdown as virus deaths hit new high

LA Times: Mitch McConnell warns GOP off electoral college brawl in Congress

KRCR: "Exposure Notifications" popping up on your phone? Here's how it works

Marin Independent Journal: Marin water district proposes allowing e-bikes on Mt. Tam

Marin Independent Journal: Study exonerates California sea otters as major Dungeness threat

Marin Independent Journal: Marin hits maximum ICU capacity as coronavirus rages

Press Democrat: Northern California ultrarunners plan to retrace Sierra escape of Donner Party survivors

Press Democrat: Lake Tahoe. ( IM_photo / Shutterstock) Lake Tahoe named hottest neighborhood for 2021

East Bay Times: Playing with shotguns, Central California man fatally shoots friend

East Bay Times: Gov. Newsom addresses new California COVID-19 guidelines for youth, prep sports

East Bay Times: Contra Costa DA restricts seizure of property from people not charged with crimes

SF Chronicle: Government hack brings unwanted attention to obscure but vital IT firm

SF Chronicle: Deaths rising so fast California must order more body bags

SF Chronicle: Texas oilman's 'holy grail' of Ansel Adams' California photos sells for $6.4 million

Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020

AP News: Over-the-counter home test for COVID-19 gets US green light

ABC News: Magnitude 3.6 and 3.7 earthquakes hit near Morgan Hill, USGS says

STAT News: Sackler family members agree to testify at House hearing on Purdue’s role in opioid crisis

STAT News: FDA approves genetically altering pigs, to potentially make food, drugs, and transplants safer

SF Chronicle: Osteen's Lakewood Church got $4.4 million in federal PPP loans

MSN News: White House Official Recovers From Severe Covid-19, Friend Says

NY Times: Solar power capacity in the U.S. will jump 43 percent this year.

NY Times: Got $1 Million to Spare? You Can Buy an Ambassadorship

NY Times: Just How Dangerous Was Donald Trump?

SciTechDaily: Incredible Satellite View of the Moon’s Shadow Crossing the Surface of Earth During the Total Solar Eclipse

CNBC: ‘It’s an economic war’— Warren Buffett urges Congress to extend relief for small businesses

The Guardian: Boko Haram claims responsibility for kidnapping hundreds of boys in Nigeria

Vox: He was arrested for marijuana 17 years ago. Now it’s legal. So why is he still guilty of a crime?

Digg: Video: Watching A Foldable House Get Installed Is Incredibly Mesmerizing

National Geographic: He may have found the key to the origins of life. So why have so few heard of him?

CNET: Intense full-face mask 'not only protects your health, it protects your identity'

NY Times: The Undoing of Jeffrey Toobin

Politico: Michigan congressman quits GOP over Trump’s election fights

Politico: 'The most lopsided economic event imaginable': Wave of evictions threatens Black, Latino tenants

The Hill: Utah mink becomes first wild animal in US to test positive for coronavirus

The Hill: Trump offered $850 million to terrorism victims to save Sudan-Israel deal

Washington Post: A chain of 900 strangers bought one another’s meals at a Dairy Queen drive-through

Washington Post: Trump, who often portrayed liberal protesters as ‘thugs,’ is silent on violence among his supporters

Washington Post: Native American sports mascots turned real people into flimsy props. Good riddance to them all.

Washington Post: DHS, State and NIH join list of federal agencies — now five — hacked in major Russian cyberespionage campaign

Washington Post: As Americans die by the thousands, Trump cronies cut in line for coronavirus treatments and vaccines

AP News: US agencies, companies secure networks after huge hack

AP News: Russia’s Putin congratulates Biden on winning U.S. election

AP News: Poor countries face long wait for vaccines despite promises

The Guardian: What happened when the Tarahumaras' love of ultrarunning went global?

The Guardian: Revealed: China suspected of spying on Americans via Caribbean phone networks

The Guardian: Barr resigns after daring to disagree with Trump

NPR: 'In America, Politicians Don't Take Power': Biden Harshly Rebukes Trump Over Election