F†cking Bees

from KQED What Started the Biggest Fire in California History? Yellowjackets, and a Man With a Hammer By Dan Brekke Teenage resident of Clearlake Oaks fought to save his home as the Ranch Fire advanced through the area on Aug. 4, 2018, a week after it started on a...

Rural Radio Gone (Almost)

from The Guardian America’s rural radio stations are vanishing – and taking the country’s soul with them At a time when local newspapers are disappearing, the loss of a radio station leaves a community with another cultural and informational gap by Debbie...

New Missing Link Found

from The Sun ‘Missing link’ in human evolution found after 30,000-year-old remains are dug up – rewriting history of first American settlers By Charlotte Edwards Native American ancestors crossed over a now submerged land bridge called the Bering Strait from Siberia...

Madonna

from The New York Times Madonna at Sixty The original queen of pop on aging, inspiration and why she refuses to cede control. By Vanessa Grigoriadis Madonna and her six children. Creditvia Instagram The night before the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas in May,...