Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Friday, Jan. 8, 2021
AP News: Hurt feelings, anger linger after Pence, Trump clash
AP News: US registering highest deaths yet from the coronavirus
KTVU: Lots of love, singing for President Trump on San Francisco flight ahead of 'Stop the Steal' rally
KTLA: Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob, sources say
KTLA: Death of U.S. Capitol police officer intensifies siege questions
LA Times: Calm after the storm | Photos of cleanup following siege on U.S. Capitol
San Jose Mercury: Rapid vaccine rollout at California nursing homes raises concern
San Jose Mercury: Complications arise as video calls replace cherished family visits with California prisoners
San Jose Mercury: California prioritizes those over age 50 in vaccine line
LA Times: Californians shouldn’t travel more than 120 miles from home, state says
LA Times: California OKs expansion of who can get COVID-19 vaccine to avoid doses going to waste
LA Times: Column: We have legal recourse against President Trump. We should use it
KRCR: Tehama County farmers can begin growing hemp in February
Siskiyou Daily News: 'Bear mace' used in early morning Hornbrook home invasion
Press Democrat: 5 members of Sonoma family die in crash on I-5 near Fresno
Press Democrat: Pilot uninjured after impromptu landing near Lake Sonoma
Press Democrat: Local COVID-19 deaths soaring and it’s only ’the tip of the iceberg’
SF Chronicle: Capitol siege raises security concerns for Biden inaugural
SF Chronicle: The Latest: Capitol Police says officer dies after riots
SF Chronicle: California virus deaths rocket higher as ICU space tightens
SF Chronicle: Two cherry blossom trees in SF's Japantown slashed down to their trunks in act of vandalism
Washington Post: Will psychedelic mushroom vacations come to the U. S.?
Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021
Daily Beast: Rioters Hit Police Officers Over the Head With Lead Pipes During Capitol Chaos
Business Insider: Trump's biggest allies — including Ted Cruz, and Kellyanne Conway, and Mike Pence — are condemning the Capitol riots
CNN: Angry Republican leaders float removing Trump from office
NY Daily News: ‘Betrayal of his office:’ Ex-Attorney General Bill Barr denounces Trump for inciting riot
The Hill: First GOP lawmaker calls for invoking 25th Amendment to remove Trump
NY Post: Shirtless man in horned helmet at Capitol protest identified; QAnon backer
The Guardian: Trump's former attorney general Bill Barr says president 'orchestrated' Capitol riot – live
NY Times: He looted Speaker Pelosi’s office, and then bragged about it.
Newsweek: Richard Barnett, Man Pictured With Feet On Pelosi's Desk, Says He Was Looking For Bathroom
NY Times: An explosive device is found at the R.N.C., and the D.N.C. is evacuated.
NPR: Video Shows Newly Elected W.Va. Lawmaker Among Mob That Stormed The U.S. Capitol
NPR: Four Dead, Police Injured, Dozens Arrested After Siege At The U.S. Capitol
NY Times: Lawmakers end Republicans’ effort to subvert the election in an early-morning vote.
The Hill: Newly sworn-in Republican lawmaker condemned by Holocaust Museum after Hitler quote
The Hill: GOP senator says he's never seen Pence so angry amid Trump calls to block election certification
YouGov: One in five voters - including 45% of Republicans - approve of the storming of the Capitol building
NY Times: U.S. Disaster Costs Doubled in 2020, Reflecting Costs of Climate Change
NY Times: Editorial: Trump Is to Blame for Capitol Attack
The Oregonian: Washington governor’s mansion fence broken by pro-Trump mob
San Jose Mercury: How security failures enabled Trump mob to storm U.S. Capitol
San Jose Mercury: These are the seven California congressmen who backed challenge of Trump’s defeat
KRCR: California hopes to vaccinate 1 million more in next 10 days, updates priority list
KCRA: Protesters converge on California Capitol, 12 arrested
KCRA: Officials say Modesto officer who fatally shot suspect was involved in 4 other shootings
USA Today: In California: Pro-Trump rioters storm U.S. Capitol, Golden State politicians weigh in
Yahoo News: Newsom proposes $600 pandemic stimulus for low-income residents
Yahoo News: China is desperate to control the narrative of Covid-19's origin - whatever the cost