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.
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020
RHBB: One Death, 36 New Cases Reported Today
County of Humboldt: Dec. 16, 2020 - One Death, 36 New Cases Reported Today
SoHum Parlance: A recall election for Newsom in the works?
NCJ: Fatal Crash Discovered on 299
NCJ: Suspect in Samoa Homicide Arrested
RHBB: 65-Year-Old Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Last Night’s Collision on 4th Street in Eureka
County of Humboldt: Arrest made in Samoa homicide investigation
City of Arcata Meetings: City of Arcata Forest Management Committee - Agenda - Dec 21, 2020 10:30 AM
RHBB: Fatal Crash Over the Bank on Hwy 299
Wild Rivers Outpost: Solid Waste Authority's Proposed No-Trespass Ordinance At Landfill, Transfer Stations Carries Fines, Jail Time; Needs County, City Approval To Pass
USA Today: How often should I start my car and let it idle in cold weather? Answer: Don't.
KMUD: Mendocino Cannabis Town Hall Wednesday
LA Times: Facing a ‘a grim set of weeks,’ California opens COVID field hospitals across the state
USA Today: US Citizenship Eludes Thousands of Adoptees
The Hill: Durbin says alleged Russian hack 'virtually a declaration of war'
The Hill: Pentagon, State Department among agencies hacked: report
The Hill: Massie, Gabbard team up on bill to repeal the Patriot Act
The Hill: Rand Paul claims election 'in many ways was stolen' during Krebs hearing
KINS: Talkshop 121620 – Virginia Bass
EcoNews: Coastal Programs Volunteer Shout-Out
Mad River Union: Trinidad Tidings: An old-timey Christmas at Camp Creek
Mad River Union: Letters to the Editor, December 16, 2020
Mad River Union: Dogtown: Happy-hearted Cowboy and Bluey
Mad River Union: McKinleyville grow op approved
Mad River Union: 113 new cases, one death since Friday
Daily Beast: Russian Media Say Trump ‘Burned’ U.S. on His Way Out
Daily Beast: These Rogue Sheriffs Won’t Even Give Their Prisoners Masks
Huffington Post: At Least 90 U.S. Capitol Police Officers Have Contracted COVID-19
NY Times: Wealthier, Whiter Areas Are More Likely to Get Help After Fires, Data Show
NY Times: HOW RUSSIA WINS THE CLIMATE CRISIS: Agriculture
NY Times: Pandemic Leaves More Military Families Seeking Food Assistance
NY Times: Limiting capacity to 20 percent prevents almost all infections
NY Times: Trump Appointees Describe the Crushing of the C.D.C.
The Verge: Facebook criticizes Apple’s iOS privacy changes with full-page newspaper ads
CNBC: A $7 trillion climate change warning to the stock market from its biggest shareholder
Far Out Magazine: This is what Eric Clapton thought about The Grateful Dead
The Guardian: Psychedelic drug DMT to be trialled in UK to treat depression
Washington Post: A new Trump rule could shrink protected habitat for endangered wildlife
Washington Post: Biden picks former EPA chief Gina McCarthy as White House climate czar
Washington Post: Critique: Bill Barr was a disdainful block of gray
Washington Post: Hundreds of invitees skip Mike Pompeo’s indoor holiday party at State Department
Washington Post: The U.S. government spent billions on a system for detecting hacks. The Russians outsmarted it.
Washington Post: FDA authorizes first rapid, over-the-counter home coronavirus test
The Guardian: Shuteye and sleep hygiene: the truth about why you keep waking up at 3am
The Guardian: An app could catch 98.5% of all Covid-19 infections. Why isn't it available?
The Guardian: 'Like nothing seen in nature before': strange dinosaur has scientists enthralled
The Guardian: What you need to know about the biggest hack of the US government in years
The Guardian: Trump administration has executed more Americans than all states combined, report finds