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Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020

LA Times: California ‘now moving backward, not forward’ on COVID, says Gov. Newsom

LA Times: California breaks single-day record for new COVID-19 cases amid sweeping new restrictions

LA Times: California lawmakers travel to Hawaii conference amid COVID-19 travel warnings

LA Times: Trump administration takes steps toward lease sale in Arctic refuge

NY Post: Trump hails ‘Big victory’ in Nevada after county board tosses local election results

Nevada Current: Clark County certifies (almost all) election results; small special election looms

SF Chronicle: Airbnb details years of losses ahead of planned IPO

SF Chronicle: Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry

Monday, Nov. 16, 2020

Buzz Feed: Facebook Knows That Adding Labels To Trump’s False Claims Does Little To Stop Their Spread

Politico: Trump aides privately plot a flurry of moves in their final 10 weeks

Politico: Health officials sound alarm over impact of Trump’s transition blockade

Politico: Senators clash over masks on Senate floor

Huffington Post: Lindsey Graham Denies Pressuring Georgia Official To Toss Legal Ballots

Huffington Post: 2019 Was The Deadliest Year For Hate Crimes On Record, New FBI Data Shows

Texas Monthly: I Live in the Middle of Nowhere. I Still Got COVID.

LA Times: Dry heat, wet feet: Record temperatures and king tides collide in Southern California

LA Times: Hundreds of towering giant sequoias killed by the Castle fire — a stunning loss

SF Chronicle: Georgia's secretary of state says fellow Republicans are pressuring him to find ways to exclude legal ballots

Digg: John Oliver Debunks Trump's Election Lies In Finale Of 'Last Week Tonight'

Vox: How risky is air travel in the pandemic? Here’s what the science says.

NY Times: Living Near Drilling Is Deadly. Why Don’t California Lawmakers Care?

Washington Post: Police say groups arrived in District ‘intent on clashing’ as they assess violent end to Trump rallies

The Guardian: Judge rules Daca suspension invalid, Homeland Security head in office illegally

The Guardian: Global treaty to tackle plastic pollution gains steam without US and UK

The Guardian: Moderna Covid vaccine candidate almost 95% effective, trials show

Psychology Today: Research Shows Big Mammals Suffer Brain Damage in Captivity

Deccan Herald: Victor Glover will be the first Black crew member on the Space Station

Deccan Herald: US doctors are calling it quits under stress of the pandemic

Deccan Herald: Donald Trump, the absolute worst loser

Wall St Journal: As Covid-19 Surges, the Big Unknown Is Where People Are Getting Infected

NY Daily News: Costco offering year-long membership for private jet service

AP News: Americans across party lines, regions embrace marijuana

NY Daily News: NYC proposal for 911 calls to be answered by mental health pros aims to end deadly NYPD responses

AP News: 2nd virus vaccine shows overwhelming success in U.S. tests

AP News: Biden advisers on virus, pot embraced

Reuters: Exclusive: Russia focuses on freeze-dried vaccine doses as transport fix

Reuters: Factbox: Moderna COVID-19 vaccine stability eases distribution challenges

CBS News : Peru's interim president resigns, plunging country into constitutional crisis

NBC News: Jetliner hits brown bear while landing in Alaska

New Atlas: Study offers "indisputable" link between Alzheimer's and gut microbiome

NY Times: Opinion: Was It Worth It, Jared and Ivanka?

CNBC: Moderna says preliminary trial data shows its coronavirus vaccine is more than 94% effective

The Oregonian: Oregon governor orders 2-week coronavirus freeze, restricting bars and restaurants to takeout, closing some businesses

The Oregonian: Defying governor’s orders, Clackamas County leader says she’ll celebrate Thanksgiving 'with as many family and friends as I can find’

KTLA: Officials may propose curfew after weekend coronavirus surge in L.A. County

LA Times: Portland’s anarchists say they support racial justice. Black activists want nothing to do with them

LA Times: SpaceX launches four astronauts to the International Space Station

LA Times: Breaking: Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine boasts a nearly 95% effective rate in early data

Santa Cruz Sentinel: The challenges of saving Big Basin Redwoods

San Jose Mercury: Pandemic makes building homes, not apartments, California’s hot property