DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The Hill: MyPillow auctions off equipment amid ‘massive cancellation,’ CEO Lindell says
The Hill: PFAS study adds to evidence that chemicals are pervasive
The Hill: Study: COVID spread from deer to humans multiple times
KRON: HazMat crews responding to release of petroleum coke ‘dust’ at Martinez refinery
NPR: Congress tackles food stamp changes in the farm bill
NPR: Bank of America to pay $250 million for illegal fees, fake accounts
SF Chronicle: A Bay Area heat wave is coming soon — here’s where temperatures will be hottest
SF Chronicle: ‘We are not safe’: Fury in Martinez after refinery spews dust for second time in 8 months
Humboldt Sports: Eagles tournament wraps up after a busy few days
RHBB: No Explosives Found After Bomb Threat Evacuates Fort Bragg City Hall
NCJ: 'Armed and Dangerous' Suspect Named in Arcata Fatal Shooting
Humboldt Sports: Crabs remain hot, get set for Bay Area teams
Wild Rivers Outpost: Del Norte Supervisors' Emergency Resolution Speeds Up Timeline For Permanent Fix to Washington Boulevard Culvert
Humboldt Sports: Miller wins his third straight Firecracker 100
Weather West: Major and prolonged heatwave develops by this weekend over CA & Southwest; Record temperatures possible in San Joaquin Valley
City of Eureka Meetings: Art and Culture Commission - Jul 11, 2023
NCJ: CA Legislature Mulls Expanding Paid Sick Leave
SoHum Parlance: Great PBS documentary on Justice Clarence and Ginny Thomas
NCJ: Sheriff's Office Searching Near Ettersburg After Human Remains Found
RHBB: Skeletal Remains Found in Ettersburg
KINS: Talkshop 071123 – Cody Roggatz
Governor's Office: “Heat Ready CA” Will Help Californians Stay Safer From Extreme Heat
Times-Standard : Supervisors approve $1 million to fix fair grandstands
Times-Standard : CSU trustees talk tuition increase
Times-Standard : Person found in river near Hoopa identified, homicide not suspected at this time
KINS: Blaine O’Shaughnessy – CC071123
NY Times: California Bill Aims to Reduce Waste by Reining In ‘Sell By’ Dates
NY Times: Tracing Mining’s Threat to U.S. Waters
NY Times: Heat Down Below Is Making the Ground Shift Under Chicago
Washington Post: Florida ocean temperatures at ‘downright shocking’ levels
Washington Post: Fighting fire with … mushrooms? Scientists believe they have a new way to dispose of wildfire fuel.
Washington Post: Northeast storms dump over 2 months’ worth of rain on Vermont
BBC: Canada's Northwest Territories records its hottest temperature
BBC: Meta plans feed for Threads after users complain
BBC: Zelensky says Nato 'absurd' for Ukraine membership delay
The Guardian: Disney ramps up spending in California amid war with Ron DeSantis in Florida
NY Times: What I discovered when I wanted to install a wind turbine at home
The Guardian: Spyware: Spain closes Pegasus investigation over ‘lack of cooperation’ from Israel
AP News: Relentless rain causes floods in Northeast, prompts rescues and swamps Vermont’s capital
AP News: Tourists are told to stay away from an erupting volcano in Iceland because of poisonous gases
Politico: Appeals court orders temporary halt to Mountain Valley Pipeline construction
The Guardian: ‘Heaviest rain ever’ causes deadly floods and landslides in Japan
The Guardian: Biden’s life expectancy — and its implications
The Hill: Opinion: Biden’s life expectancy — and its implications
The Hill: ‘Forever chemicals’ are everywhere; experts worry public awareness is low
The Hill: Record share of Americans are living alone
The Guardian: Jason Arday: he learned to talk at 11 and read at 18 – then became Cambridge’s youngest Black professor
The Guardian: United flight to Amsterdam reportedly diverted to Chicago over meal choice
The Guardian: North Carolina ‘horseman of the year’ charged over claims he shot son’s horse in anger