Links

If We Want Kids to Stop Killing, the Adults Have to Stop, Too
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/taibbi-parkland-florida-school-shooting-gun-control-nra-w516850


The media exaggerates negative news. This distortion has consequences
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/17/steven-pinker-media-negative-news

The chemicals in common cleaning sprays could be detrimental to your respiratory system, according to a new report. 
[My health is much better since I retired and am not wxposed to the cleaners and "air fresheners" I was forced to breathe at work.]
http://www.ajc.com/news/study-common-household-chore-just-damaging-smoking-cigarettes-day/Chr8aAPKCZxx7COYFLiWwO/


West Virginia gov. declares State of Emergency after heavy rainfall
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/west-virginia-state-of-emergency-weather-rain-forecast-today-02-17-2018/


Flu vaccine works better than feared, but it's still not great
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/flu-vaccine-works-better-feared-it-s-still-not-great-n848351


Covert Russian propaganda flooded Twitter after the Parkland shooting to stoke America's raw divides.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/russian-trolls-flood-twitter-after-parkland-shooting-n848471