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 23, 2024
/r/humboldt: Just moved up here, brought my kegerator. Don’t know anyone up here yet, but was looking for recommendations on where to buy kegs.
RHBB: Hill Fire: Hotter, Drier Weather Could Be Problematic Today
/r/humboldt: Wood you look at that (cont.)
/r/humboldt: Is upholstered bed a mistake?
/r/humboldt: is Samoa safe to live?
Times-Standard : Humboldt County supervisors push sheriff’s office oversight talk to next month
/r/humboldt: How have you got rid of fleas in your home and prevented them from coming back?
Times-Standard : Plane crashes near Kneeland airport on Tuesday
RHBB: For ‘Unbanked’ Californians, Cash Is Still King in an Increasingly Cashless Society
Times-Standard : Election 2024 | Humboldt County sales tax ballot measure headed to voters this winter
The Columbian: Jury awards former Port of Seattle police chief $24.2M over wrongful firing
Washington Post: Does ‘compostable’ plastic actually break down? Here’s what to know.
NPR: LeBron James to be the U.S. male flag bearer at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony
NPR: Babies don’t come with instructions. But in Oregon, they now come with a nurse
Politico: Netanyahu requested meeting with Trump this week during US visit
The Hill: These are the 10 best states to retire in 2024
Politico: Secret Service director infuriates lawmakers with vague answers on Trump shooting
NY Times : Canada Evacuates Jasper National Park as Wildfires Burn in Alberta
NY Times : Frustrated Californians May Be Ready for a Tougher Approach to Crime
LA Times: Southern California gets $500 million from the EPA to fight pollution
LA Times: A Vallejo casino project sparks conflict over tribal sovereignty and control of sacred lands
Washington Post: $30 million gift will fund center to push for Supreme Court overhaul
AP News: AP survey shows Kamala Harris backed by enough delegates to become Democratic nominee
Reuters: Palestinian factions agree to form unity government after talks in China
NBC News: Nashville residents show Jewish solidarity after neo-Nazis converge on city
NBC News: Four dead in a week: Heat leads to tragedies in state and national parks
AP News: Safeguarding the heartbeat: Native Americans in Upper Midwest protect their drumming tradition
The Guardian: Why is it so hard to get ultra-processed foods out of our diets? A lack of time
the Atlantic: Hillbilly Excuses: J. D. Vance champions the narrative he once attacked.
Lookout Santa Cruz: Cannabis industry’s sad state prompts changes across Santa Cruz County
Chron: Texas almost ranked worst state for women's health outcomes, study says
The Guardian: Body-cam video shows Illinois officer fatally shooting Black woman in face
BBC: Oxygen discovery defies knowledge of the deep ocean
Smithsonian Magazine: See How the Brain Responds to Psychedelic ‘Magic Mushrooms’
BBC: Chimps share humans' 'snappy' conversational style
BBC: Sharks off Brazil coast test positive for cocaine
The Guardian: Suppliers to top essential oil brand left unpaid and afraid after abuse inquiry
The Guardian: Botanists vote to remove racist reference from plants’ scientific names
The Guardian: ‘Massacred for TikTok likes’: is social media feeding the slaughter of 2.6m birds in Lebanon?
The Guardian: PFAS widely added to US pesticides despite EPA denial, study finds
The Oregonian: Oregon’s underwater forests are vanishing. Can they be saved?
KOIN: Oregon public schools ranked among worst in U.S., study shows
KOIN: Four wildfires reach ‘megafire’ status in Oregon, scorching thousands of acres
Courthouse News Service: California Coastal Commission OKs cap on short-term rentals in Seal Beach
KTLA: Fireworks blamed for devastating Southern California wildfire that destroyed homes
KTLA: Notorious L.A. gang leader killed in prison by other inmates, CDCR says
CBS News Sacramento: Man killed after getting pinned between truck, big rig in Lake Tahoe parking lot
Yahoo News: Thief tunnels into California gun store, steals $40,000 in guns — ‘we have them all’ on video