“When people look for things like ‘wildfire in California’ or a specific fire like ‘Kincade fire’ in Search, they will be able to see a wildfire’s approximate boundary of the fire, name and location, as well as news articles and helpful resources from local emergency agencies in the SOS alert,” wrote Yossi Matias, vice president of engineering and crisis response lead for Google, in the blog post. … [Read more...] about Google launches wildfire mapping on Search and Maps
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Randy Parton, the country singer and Dolly Parton’s younger brother, has died after a battle with cancer
"He's had several chart records of his own, but his duet with me on 'Old Flames Can't Hold A Candle To You' will always be a highlight in my own career," she wrote. … [Read more...] about Randy Parton, the country singer and Dolly Parton’s younger brother, has died after a battle with cancer
Joy Behar: Trump ‘Made It His Business for Four Years to Rape This Country’
Behar said, “I worry about my grandchild, you know, I only have one grandchild and one daughter. There are some people who have no children who don’t worry about the environment as much. I know them. They just say, ‘Well, I’m not going to be here.’ Well, I’m not going to be here either, but my little Luca is going to be here, and I want him to be able to drink the water and breathe the air. Joe Biden has already done a couple of things by going back into the Paris agreement and by canceling the Keystone pipeline. He has other things on his agenda that he is going to do to fix the environment.” … [Read more...] about Joy Behar: Trump ‘Made It His Business for Four Years to Rape This Country’
Warm days and historic winds: Winter fire season has arrived in the Bay Area
Experts said climate change can’t be cited as the direct cause of a single weather pattern such as the one seen this week. Rather, they said, it’s better to look at human-caused climate change as a part of every weather event, as the climate has already gone through significant changes, and weather is a product of the climate. … [Read more...] about Warm days and historic winds: Winter fire season has arrived in the Bay Area
Here’s How Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Could Steal the Election—and Why It Probably Won’t
And yet, just last week, not only did Justice Kavanaugh go out of his way to praise Bush v. Gore, probably one of the two worst Supreme Court decisions of the last half-century (Citizens United being the other), he misconstrued the holding of the case, saying that the Court unanimously agreed that the Supreme Court can overrule state courts’ interpretations of state election laws. Actually, only three justices agreed with that position, and five justices specifically disagreed with it. … [Read more...] about Here’s How Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Could Steal the Election—and Why It Probably Won’t
