Abbreviated pundit roundup: Trump’s foreign policy speech failure
By Georgia Logothetis Tuesday Aug 16, 2016 · 4:35 AM PDT on Daily Kos
Air Pollution From Power Plants Is Dropping—and We’re Breathing Easier as a Result
Wind, solar, and natural gas cut into coal’s dominance of the power supply.
All about freezing rain
The science of freezing rain. What causes the dangerous winter weather element that can paralyze cities.
An orangutan will have a chance to find her mate — through Tinder – The Washington Post
The only hiccup so far: Upon being handed a tablet, 11-year-old Samboja immediately destroyed it.
Antares is Heart of the Scorpion
Bright reddish Antares is easy to spot on a summer night. It is the brightest star in the fishhook-shaped constellation Scorpius the Scorpion.
Appeals Court Rejects Request to Immediately Restore Travel Ban
A federal appeals court early Sunday rejected a request by the Justice Department to immediately restore President Trump’s targeted travel ban, deepening a legal showdown over his authority to tighten the nation’s borders in the name of protecting Americans from terrorism.
Apple weighs legal action against Trump’s Muslim ban
Mr. Cook said hundreds of Apple employees have been affected by the order, which suspended entry to the U.S. for refugees and travelers from seven Muslim-majority nations.
Arctic 2.0: What Happens after All the Ice Goes?
Researchers look into the future of the far North for clues to save species and maybe even bring back sea ice
As California’s Organic Farming Pioneers Age, A Younger Generation Steps In : The Salt : NPR
The pioneers of organic farming are starting to retire. While some are passing on their farms to family to preserve their legacy, others are getting help finding like-minded strangers.
As opioid overdoses rise, police officers become counselors, doctors and social workers – The Washington Post
“We probably are not the best profession to be doing this,” says a police chief in Ohio.
