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Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020

KOMO News: Half of wildfires in Oregon could burn into the winter, fire officials said

The Oregonian: Firefighters holding their own in Echo Mountain fire in Lincoln County

The Oregonian: Man arrested, charged with arson in connection with southern Oregon fire

The Oregonian: Archie Creek fire, so intense it destroyed highway guardrails, slows after burning 115,000 acres in Douglas County

The Oregonian: Oregon wildfires rage on as ‘dozens’ are missing, tens of thousands evacuated; weather now favors firefighters but 8 large fires expected to burn for months

LA Times: In Northern California, the Slater fire leaves two dead and a town reeling

LA Times: The coronavirus may have reached Los Angeles even before China announced its outbreak

LA Times: Mexican water wars: Dam seized, troops deployed, at least one killed in protests about sharing with U.S.

Friday, Sept. 11, 2020

Politico: Trump officials interfered with CDC reports on Covid-19

Washington Post: ICE flew detainees to Virginia so the planes could transport agents to D.C. protests. A huge coronavirus outbreak followed.

NY Times: The Other Way Covid Will Kill: Hunger

Time: How Conspiracy Theories Are Shaping the 2020 Election—and Shaking the Foundation of American Democracy

NBC News: Trump administration tax cut for military service members must be repaid in 2021

Huffington Post: Prosecutor Quits Trump’s Law Enforcement Commission, Saying The Fix Is In

CNN: Fact-checking William Barr: Is your vote no longer secret with mail-in ballots?

NY Magazine: Trump’s Lawyer Working With Active Russian Agent to Smear Biden

Washington Post: Relax and do not panic. Donald Trump is in charge.

LA Times: With California ablaze, Newsom blasts Trump administration for failing to fight climate change

AP News: Dozens missing as firefighters battle two large Oregon fires

East Bay Times: Jewish high school students in Marin County targeted in online attacks

East Bay Times: San Ramon approves massive 4,500 housing plan for Bishop Ranch

Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael homeless camps stoke fire fears

The Guardian: 'I have never seen anything like this': Oregon towns emptied and confusion spreads amid fires

Daily Beast: ‘I Just Want My Sister Home’: Searches for Wildfire Missing End in Triumph, Despair

Reuters: Trump administration seeks sweeping DNA collection of immigrants, U.S. sponsors

Reuters: Removal of flag honoring veterans from White House sparks anger

LA Times: ‘Sad, tragic loss for all Californians’: Death toll in state fires at 20

San Jose Mercury: COVID-19 could have been in US as early as December, according to new study

San Jose Mercury: Newsom rails against climate change deniers as historic wildfires rage across California

NY Post: Jimmy Carter admits son smoked pot with Willie Nelson on White House roof

Huffington Post: Trump’s Administration Secretly Took Millions From FDNY’s 9/11 Health Program

CNBC: Kids caught the coronavirus at child care centers and infected family members, CDC report says

CNN: Australian man jailed after crashing into marked police cars with $145 million of crystal meth in his van

KOMO: 10% of forest on NW Oregon's Cascade west slopes has burned, meteorologists say

KOIN: Wildfires in Oregon: Names, locations, size, containment

KOIN: Oregon preparing for ‘mass fatality incident’ in wildfire recovery

KION: Dolan Fire grows to 113,486 acres, containment now at 26%

KION: Gov. Newsom signs bill paving way for inmate firefighters to become professional firefighters

Science News: Drones find signs of a Native American ‘Great Settlement’ beneath a Kansas pasture

The Hill: Fauci disagrees with Trump that US rounding 'final turn' on pandemic

NY Times: When a Heart Is Empty - The consequences of Donald Trump’s inability to feel.

NY Times: For Hotels, Cleaning Is Key. But Cleaners Say Their Jobs Are Under Assault.

NY Times: Oregon Orders Widespread Evacuations as Fires Near Portland Suburbs

Washington Post: Half a million Oregonians, more than a tenth of state’s population, have evacuated from wildfires

Washington Post: IRS is trying to reach 9 million people who haven’t collected their stimulus payments

Washington Post: The Trump mythology is collapsing. And the 9/11 anniversary shows how.

The Guardian: Florida accused of push for 'roads to nowhere' under cover of pandemic

The Guardian: Mount Everest: Nepal and China prepare to reveal new height after Covid delay

The Guardian: The future has arrived. These explosive fires are our climate change wakeup call

The Guardian: Oregon fires force hundreds of thousands to flee as deaths rise