Anywhere But Humboldt
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020
LA Times: Uncertainty is stressing us out right now. 7 ideas for managing it
Playboy Magazine: Fools, Damn Fools and Donald Trump
Huffington Post: Tennessee Justices Say Voters Can’t Request Mail-In Ballots Due To COVID-19 Fears
NY Times: Trump’s Bank Was Subpoenaed by N.Y. Prosecutors in Criminal Inquiry
NY Times: ‘Boxed Into a Corner,’ Residents Brace for Thousands to Attend Motorcycle Rally
NY Daily News: Walmart parking lots transforming into drive-in theaters
The Hill: Professor with history of correctly predicting elections forecasts that Biden will defeat Trump
CNN: Weed is not good for your heart, studies say
Washington Post: Coronavirus surprise: Remittances to Mexico rise during pandemic
Washington Post: Legal scholars dispute Trump’s claim to power ‘nobody thought the president had’
Washington Post: Facebook, Twitter penalize Trump for posts containing coronavirus misinformation
Washington Post: A leading Indigenous chief in Brazil’s Amazon dies of covid-19
Dot LA: How Genius Fund’s Plans to Build the Largest Pot Farm in California ‘Exploded Like Fireworks’
Inside Climate News: Pick for head of public lands bureau sparks controversy
San Jose Mercury: Inside Clean Energy: What’s a virtual power plant? Bay Area consumers will soon find out
Cal Matters: Pandemic snafu: State mistakenly drops Medi-Cal coverage for some low-income Californians
Sacramento Bee: Gov. Newsom must protect statewide cannabis delivery for veterans, the elderly and others
Press Democrat: Sonoma County sheriff’s investigators suspect drug production in Rio Nido explosion
The Guardian: Michelle Obama says she is suffering from 'low-grade depression'
The Guardian: Beirut explosion: satellite images before and after the blast
The Guardian: Covid outbreak exposes dire conditions at Guatemala factory making US brands
LA Times: Serious breakdown in California systems cause inaccurate coronavirus numbers
Rolling Stone: Trump Collapses Under Pressure of Extremely Basic Follow-Up Questions About COVID-19
Washington Post: Schumer’s overblown attack on GOP proposal for medical malpractice lawsuits
Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020
The Guardian: To understand how rich billionaires really are, use this calculator
USA Today: Trump administration overspent on ventilators by as much as $500 million, Democrats' report says
NY Times: Enjoy Those Vegetables, but Don’t Forget to Save Some Seeds
Washington Post: Six states form testing coalition in absence of federal strategy
Washington Post: Instagram’s new copycat video tool will have TikTok reeling
Washington Post: President’s son Donald Jr. on Twitter calls for blocking Alaska mine in sensitive fishing area
Washington Post: State Department watchdog resigns in another shake-up at IG’s office
The Hill: Ted Cruz bashes Oprah for 'lecture' on race: 'What utter, racist BS'
Fox News: Tropical Storm Isaias caused 147 mph wind gust atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire
CNN: Second grader tests positive for coronavirus after attending the first day of school in Georgia
Politico: The pandemic is eating away at the illicit marijuana market
Politico: Trump's campaign knocks on a million doors a week. Biden's knocks on 0.
San Jose Mercury: Video: Swimming with dolphins in shallow water off California coast
Trinity Journal: Smoke, choppers fill the air Red Salmon Complex fire smoke lingers over Trinity
The Oregonian: US lawmakers hear from man pushed into unmarked van by feds and Navy vet repeatedly struck with batons during Portland protests
Sacramento Bee: Trump stumbles to properly pronounce Yosemite. Is that a common mistake?
The Guardian: Aerial footage captures scale of destruction from Beirut explosion – video
The Guardian: US parks in minority neighborhoods half the size of those in white areas
KCRA: Glitch causes California COVID-19 cases to be under reported
LA Times: Inside ‘Immigration Nation,’ the Netflix docuseries ICE didn’t want you to see
LA Times: Trump signs $3-billion-a-year plan to boost conservation, parks
LA Times: COVID-19 strikes Washington state farmworkers and swamps rural hospitals
LA Times: Drug users delivering stillbirths could face murder rap if this California case advances
LA Times: California’s coronavirus test result data may be flawed, top health official says
Press Democrat: Deadly deer disease found in Northern California. Officials say there’s an easy way to help
SF Chronicle: Lebanese confront devastation after massive Beirut explosion