The Colorado psychedelic mushroom experiment has arrived cbsnews.com/news/colorado-… via CBS News KFF Health News By Kate Ruder

In a region dependent on cross-border trade, American and Canadian neighbors work to overcome an ugly international standoff wsj.com/world/americas…

A win for the free press and the First Amendment.

A trip to the border wall in Nogales, AZ, to learn about wildlife migration disruption and other aspects of the wall, courtesy of #sej2025 Fascinating and surreal to experience it up close.

One of the three officials who are suing the Trump administration is Alaska's Diane Kaplan, according to CBS News

🚨🚨Here's DOGE's real aim: vacuum up all federal data -- on your medical condition, taxes, household, Soc Sec -into one easy-to-tap resource. This DOGE project puts your private info and gov secrets at risk of getting hacked - or weaponized, experts warn. Hannah Natanson

A gem of a human and journalist nytimes.com/2025/05/28/bus…

Since I wrote this story, a court has dismissed the foreclosure case after the parties came to an agreement, the details of which are undisclosed. So it appears that the community's desire to buy the black sand beach and permanently conserve it are on hold, at least for now.

Scientists find Aleutian Range volcano offers clues to ‘stealthy’ eruptions alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/11/sci… #Alaska #volcano

“In North Dakota you can take whatever pretty little Indian girl you like… police don’t give a f*ck.” The man camps never left, nor did the violence. Full story: open.substack.com/pub/gregscadut…

Scientists working with Alaska Native whaling communities have documented nerve toxins found in 205 bowheads tracked over the course of nearly 20 years. They say it's related to ocean warming and threatens Arctic food security. tinyurl.com/ysx9h82r

Corporation for Public Broadcasting calls it a day after US Senate appropriators include no CPB funding for next fiscal year - will all but close on Sept 30 Official statement: mailchi.mp/cpb/corporatio…

The Big Island's mayor says there's no way #Hawaii can meet a 2050 deadline for ridding the state of its 83,000 cesspools that leach tens of millions of gallons of sewage pollution into nearshore waters daily. But important steps can be taken: tinyurl.com/5c5enydk Honolulu Civil Beat

One of the most important steps for protecting West #Hawaii's reefs is to get tactical about identifying the worst areas of underground submarine discharge of sewage pollution. As this story notes, Arizona State University's Greg Asner has done the research and is helping the county figure it out.

How tribal radio stations are preparing for a future without the Corporation for Public Broadcasting niemanlab.org/2025/08/how-tr…

Report: Hawaiʻi’s False Killer Whales Trending Toward Extinction: A new report finds that efforts to protect the dolphins are not working. Experts blame both fishing vessels and NOAA. dlvr.it/TMVCzt #HInews

Exclusive: Tom Homan investigated for accepting $50,000 from FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down. With ⁦Carol Leonnig⁩ msnbc.com/msnbc/news/tom…

The The Washington Post responds to the new press crackdown at the Pentagon:

The BBC, in association with Agence France-Presse, the Associated Press, and Reuters, has launched a short film calling on the Israeli authorities to allow international journalists access to Gaza. Read more: bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…

In today’s Sunday NYT: my piece on a group of brave women sharing a story of change in a time when many deny it’s even happening. nytimes.com/2025/10/19/art…