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the Bureau of Land Management Oregon & Washington. via flickrJen Kalt and Sylvia Van Royen of Humboldt Waterkeeper and Tiffany Douglas of the Wiyot Tribe join the show to discuss their studies on 6PPD-quinone — a breakdown product of 6PPD, found in tires — that ends up in local waterways. -
A newly published study in Current Biology is reframing a fundamental question in plant evolution: What made trees possible? -
The legendary samba parade is a community collaboration.
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This week we're featuring another Cal Poly Humboldt group, jazz combo Djäz Ünlöded, during a soundcheck on campus. -
There is no threat of tsunami stemming from this earthquake, and very little, if any, damage has been reported in Humboldt County. -
This week we met with Dennis Reid of the Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury to learn more about the importance of the jury serving as a watchdog of local government. -
By Antoine Leduc, Sylvie Leluc et Olivier Renaudeau (dir.), D'Azincourt à Marignan. Chevaliers et bombardes, 1415-1515, Paris, Gallimard / Musée de l'armée, 2015, p. 18-19, ISBN 978-2-07-014949-0, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10026708What happens when a military doesn't keep up with the times? -
Anthea Lawson researches the connections between our inner lives and the world we create together. -
Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesAt issue in the case was a post-Watergate law that Congress passed to limit the amount of money individuals can give to political parties. -
Svitlana Pietukhova/iStockphoto/Getty ImagesDocuments reviewing the research on peptides note lack of good evidence of efficacy or safety. Yet an FDA panel will consider easing access to them later this month. -
Courtesy of Tamara Swaab, Ron Mangun and Megan PetersMore U.S. scientists are heading abroad. Three researchers explain why they decided to shift their research to universities in the U.K. -
Abi Inman/NPRPersonal finance and nutrition experts share simple strategies that make it possible to eat out without spending a fortune. One tip? You might have to let go of your fast food delivery habit.
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The Northern California Association of Nonprofits, or NorCAN, helps to connect, strengthen, and support local nonprofits. Learn about nonprofit organizations, and the work they do each week with the Good Work Series! -
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who has long coached his daughters' and other girls' basketball teams at school, wrote the court's majority opinion. -
A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands more people from the few remaining countries with this program. -
Venezuela's La Guaira state bore the brunt of the earthquake damage, bringing memories of a 1999 disaster that became President Hugo Chávez's first major test. Now, it's the acting leader's challenge. -
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a 91-year-old precedent that has prevented presidents from removing members of independent agencies meant to be a check on his power.
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Jacob Lujan/Houston Chronicle via Getty ImagesWhile the U.S. isn't a bona fide soccer nation yet, the past three weeks have perhaps shown what it would feel like if it were. -
K.M. Chaudary/APPolice are investigating whether negligence during construction work caused the collapse in the eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday. -
Vincent Ni/NPRAs he marches on, his flag blows back into his face, leaving him unaware he is only a step away from a perilous fall. As usual with Banksy's art, the statue presents a sharp critique of society. -
David StreeverFederal agents went to a Rochester man's home to warn him that an email he sent five months ago could be an illegal threat. He was on vacation but another agent found his hotel hundreds of miles away. -
Alex Wong/Getty Images North AmericaPresident Trump has trumpeted his victories and sought workarounds for his losses. -
LA Johnson/NPRKids with autism can be 160 times more likely than other children to drown. Florida is dedicating state money to a program that prioritizes swim lessons for these kids.
