Friday, October 20, 2017

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New Fire Danger Threatens to Worsen Most Disastrous Wildfire Season in California History
A record-breaking heat wave will build over Southern California over the weekend and peak on Tuesday, bringing triple-digit temperatures that could set marks for the hottest temperatures ever recorded so late in the year in the Los Angeles area. Accompanying the heat will be the notorious Santa Ana winds, which will bring a multi-day period of critical fire danger, Saturday through Tuesday.
https://www.wunderground.com/cat6/new-fire-danger-threatens-worsen-most-disastrous-wildfire-season-california-history


White nationalist shot at protesters after Richard Spencer speech in Florida, police say
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-richard-spencer-speech-20171020-story.html


Texas city offers Harvey relief in exchange for Israel no-boycott pledge
https://www.upi.com/Texas-city-offers-Harvey-relief-in-exchange-for-Israel-no-boycott-pledge/7421508478544/


Report: Some North Korea elites being deprived of rations
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2017/10/20/Report-North-Korea-elites-being-deprived-of-rations/3301508504505/?utm_source=fp&utm_campaign=ts_pi&utm_medium=4


Gallup: Rate of American adults without health insurance rises
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2017/10/20/Gallup-Rate-of-American-adults-without-health-insurance-rises/8681508511518/?utm_source=fp&utm_campaign=mp&utm_medium=4


A restaurant worker in Nova Scotia was caught on camera jumping into a harbor to rescue a drowning seagull that was tangled in fishing line.
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2017/10/20/Man-jumps-into-harbor-to-rescue-seagull-from-drowning/8271508514654/?utm_source=fp&utm_campaign=lh&utm_medium=7


Scientists reveal e-cigarettes may trigger unique immune responses
https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2017/10/20/Scientists-reveal-e-cigarettes-may-trigger-unique-immune-responses/7831508517312/


Workers are dangling from helicopters to fix Puerto Rico's power lines
http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/20/us/puerto-rico-montana-power-repairs-weir/index.html


People With HIV Should Be Quarantined, Says Georgia Lawmaker and Wife of Tom Price
People with HIV should be quarantined, and the U.S. would be safer if they “died more readily,” according to Betty Price, a Republican state representative and wife of former Health Secretary Tom Price.
The Georgia-state lawmaker and former anesthesiologist, who now represents people who live in the northern Atlanta area,
http://www.newsweek.com/tom-prices-wife-georgia-lawmaker-says-people-hiv-should-be-quarantined-689836


'Our task was to set Americans against their own government': New details emerge about Russia's trolling operation
http://www.businessinsider.com/former-troll-russia-disinformation-campaign-trump-2017-10

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