Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020
The Intercept: GOLDMAN SACHS LOG EXPOSES DAVID PERDUE’S STOCK TRADING CLAIM AS A LIE
The Intercept: TOXIC PFAS CHEMICALS DISCOVERED IN HUNDREDS OF PRODUCTS
The Oregonian: Could ocean conditions, not dams, be salmon’s nemesis? BPA-funded study says declines seen even where rivers run free
The Oregonian: New rule: Only dogs can fly as service animals, and emotional support animals don’t count
Del Norte Triplicate: Alexandre Family Farm grows into egg power
Del Norte Triplicate: Third tests positive for virus on the Yurok Reservation
Mt. Shasta News: CHP: Driver arrested in DUI crash on I-5 that kills Weed woman
Redding Searchlight: Redding faces 'flood' of requests to build compact 'granny flats'
Redding Searchlight: UPDATE: Woman dead following officer-involved shooting at Redding shopping center
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Artists from across the country come together to benefit Santa Cruz County’s CZU Complex fire victims
YubaNet: DWR Releases Initial State Water Project Allocation
Fox Sacramento: La Nina contributes to dry weather in Northern California
KRCR: State of California plans to allocate 10% of requested water supply to state agencies
San Jose Mercury: 11-year-old San Joaquin County boy fatally shoots self during online class
San Jose Mercury: Coronavirus: California hospitals filling fast with fall COVID-19 case surge
San Jose Mercury: Coronavirus economy: Job cuts hound Bay Area amid shutdowns
MSN News: Jared Kushner’s Middle East diplomacy could help him after he leaves the White House
USA Today: California wildfires: Power cut for tens of thousands as fire danger looms in Southern California
CNN: Pompeo is hosting holiday parties at the State Department amid coronavirus spikes
The Hill: US reports 3,100 COVID-19 deaths in one day, surpassing previous record by 20 percent
LA Times: Putin orders ‘large-scale’ COVID-19 vaccination in Russia with locally made vaccine
LA Times: California prosecutors fear prison unemployment scams are fueling a street crime ‘tsunami’
LA Times: City of L.A. issues stay-at-home rules that mirror L.A. County order
LA Times: Another mysterious monolith appears, this time in Southern California
NBC Bay Area: California Urges Hospitals to Test All Workers for Virus
NBC Bay Area: California Reports More Than 20,000 Virus Cases in One Day
Press Democrat: Sonoma County coronavirus cases spike to daily record amid grim state, national forecasts
SF Chronicle: Update: Calif. finally issues COVID guidelines for ski resorts
SF Chronicle: AP FACT CHECK: Trump's claims of vote rigging are all wrong
SF Chronicle: 43 earthquakes in 24 hours hit California-Nevada border
SF Chronicle: Finally: Tough new rules about 'service' animals on planes
Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020
NY Times: Six People Missing After Heavy Rains Cause Mudslides in Alaska
NY Daily News: Kentucky mayor passes out in White Castle drive-thru, crashes and gets arrested for DUI, police say
East Bay Times: San Jose adopts historic natural gas ban — but with a controversial exemption
The Hill: Sacramento sheriff tests positive for COVID-19 after refusing to enforce state restrictions
LA Times: L.A. signs off on $1-billion ‘mini-city’ in the west San Fernando Valley
LA Times: As hospitalizations rise, San Bernardino County limits ambulance dispatches
The Guardian: 'Worst work in the world': US park rangers grapple with tide of human waste
The Guardian: UN secretary general: humanity faces climate 'suicide' without US rejoining Paris agreement
The Guardian: New mystery metal monolith appears on a California mountaintop
Washington Post: Trump escalates baseless attacks on election with 46-minute video rant
The Guardian: Photography campaign shows the grim aftermath of logging in Canada's fragile forests
BBC: The mystery of Siberia’s exploding craters
Pro Publica: States With Few Coronavirus Restrictions Are Spreading the Virus Beyond Their Borders
NY Times: Alaska: Good News for Salmon, Bad News for Prospectors
NY Times: 11 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Help Counter the Effects of Sitting
NY Times: U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Drug
NY Times: Opinion: End the Taxpayer Giveaway to Big Oil and Gas
Greenwich Time: Ivanka Trump's political ambitions seek new home after the White House