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Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020

NY Post: Jacob Blake had a knife in his car when he was shot by police, DOJ says

SF Chronicle: After lengthy delay, Giants and Dodgers join sports-wide strike

The Guardian: Republican convention delivers whirlwind of lies great and small

The Guardian: ‘Wake-up call’: wildfires tear through drought-plagued US south-west

The Guardian: Four endangered birds missing after California fire destroys condor sanctuary

The Guardian: Stressed elephants at Warsaw zoo to be given medical marijuana

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020

Digg: The Weather Channel Shows What Hurricane Laura's 'Unsurvivable Storm Surge' Means With Horrifying Augmented Mixed Reality Demonstration

San Jose Mercury: ‘We’re all crying together’: Firefighters battling the CZU fire lose own homes in Santa Cruz Mountains

Siskiyou Daily News: Dry wells, angry neighbors: Big Springs residents protest water trucking for illegal marijuana grows

Siskiyou Daily News: Siskiyou County Sheriff Lopey to retire Sept. 18

Washington Post: Hurricane Laura set to slam into Texas and Louisiana with ‘unsurvivable’ surge, Category 4 winds

hu: NOAA Opens — Then Halts — Inquiry Into Alleged Political Meddling

Politico: A California cage match: Amazon squares off against eBay in Statehouse brawl

Politico: U.S. service members injured in Syria after skirmish with Russian forces

Washington Post: Chemical experts question EPA’s approval of coronavirus disinfectant

CNN: CDC was pressured 'from the top down' to change coronavirus testing guidance, official says

Time: ‘We Are Being Eaten From Within.’ Why America Is Losing the Battle Against White Nationalist Terrorism

Washington Post: He was a security guard at a hospital. Now, he’s there as a medical student.

The Guardian: Republicans shatter norms by using government roles during political convention

Press Democrat: Fire ravages the wettest spot in Sonoma County, including one-room schoolhouse

NY Times: E-Bikes Are All the Rage. Should They Be?

NY Times: After Jacob Blake Shooting, Scrutiny of Kenosha Police Intensifies

SF Chronicle: Top scientist knew Big Basin was at risk for a catastrophic fire, cried over it in a 2019 podcast

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020

The Oregonian: Dutchie, cannabis e-commerce company in Bend, snags record $35 million investment

Seattle Times: Alaska salmon returning smaller amid climate change, competition with hatchery fish, study finds

KRCR: amily member finds car of missing man from Redding

KRCR: 17 arrests, 29 citations made during enforcement in Redding

Marin Independent Journal: West Marin evacuations ordered; wildfire grows to 2,739 acres

Ukiah Daily Journal: Two Ukiah firefighters test positive after battling SoCal fire

LA Times: Sheriff’s deputies not wearing masks as required, L.A. County inspector general says

LA Times: Man charged with shooting and killing elephant seal on California beach

NPR: Unmasked Protesters Push Past Police Into Idaho Lawmakers' Session

Washington Post: Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy arrested after maskless protesters stormed Idaho capitol

NY Times: The C.D.C. changes testing guidelines to exclude those exposed to virus who don’t exhibit symptoms, worrying experts

Politico: Alaska mine 'cannot be permitted,' Trump administration rules in major reversal

Forbes: Trump Has Now Moved $2.3 Million Of Campaign-Donor Money Into His Private Business

Press Democrat: Live updates: 2.8 million gallons of retardant dropped on North Bay wildfires so far

The Hill: We're united in an effort to end the FDA's dog testing mandate

NBC News: 2,000-year-old redwoods survive wildfire at California's oldest state park

BBC: Africa declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'

San Jose Mercury: California fires: Burned redwoods at Big Basin, other parks will recover soon, experts say

LA Times: As fires burn on, 34 California parks are now closed

Redding Searchlight: Wildfire maps: Here are 6 online fire maps Californians can use to stay in-the-know

NY Times: F.D.A. ‘Grossly Misrepresented’ Blood Plasma Data, Scientists Say

SF Chronicle: FDA chief apologizes for overstating plasma effect on virus

The Guardian: Jacob Blake paralyzed from waist down after police shooting, father says

Monday, Aug. 24, 2020

The Hill: US trade deal with EU a boon for lobster industry struggling under China tariffs

Rolling Stone: Life and Death in a Troubled Teen Boot Camp

Redding Searchlight: In the North State, real estate market stays hot through coronavirus; sales also up across California

Washington Post: U.S. faces back-to-school laptop shortage