*** REGIONAL NEWS FROM MONDAY ***
+ The Bellingham Herald: ‘Welcome back Canadian friends’ — U.S. reopens border after 597 days of COVID closure
+ Yelm Chamber of Commerce: Hosting state Rep. Andrew Barkis (R-Olympia) with a Legislative Update and 2022 Outlook. [Ed.note: Interesting that there is no public forum for his constituents! Why not?]
+ The Seattle Times: Mountain Passes Get First Substantial Snow of the Year, With More to Come
+ Prestige Senior Living (Rosemont): Free Webinar on Caring for Aging Loved Ones Nov. 16th: “Caring for the Caregiver; How to Find Your Ground, Even When You Feel Lost”
*** NATIONAL NEWS FROM THE MONDAY ***
McClatchy News: Average US price of gas jumps by 5 cents over past 2 weeks, to $3.49 per gallon.
The Washington Post Opinion: More countries are taking Americans hostage. The U.S. is losing its ability to stop it. If the United States wants to send a message that foreign governments cannot hold Americans for diplomatic leverage, it might have to reckon with its own record on torture, rendition and the indefinite detention of foreign nationals.
Truthout: Democrats’ Failure to Effectively Champion Voting Rights May Cost Them in 2022
*** VIRUS NEWS FROM MONDAY ***
The Points Guy: It’s getting harder to travel if you’re not vaccinated
Lerner Research Institute News: Cleveland Clinic Researchers Use “Big Data” Approach to Identify Melatonin as Possible COVID-19 Treatment – Dr. Cheng and colleagues developed a network medicine strategy to predict disease manifestations associated with COVID-19 and find existing drugs with the potential to be effective COVID-19 treatments.
The Lancet: Effects of adding L-arginine orally to standard therapy in patients with COVID-19: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial. Results of the first interim analysis [Ed. note: Melatonin and L-arginine are available over-the-counter and without a prescription, as well!]
*** TRUMP NEWS FROM MONDAY ***
CBS News: House January 6 committee subpoenas Trump campaign leadership and associates
MSNBC Opinion by Frank Figliuzzi: How Trump steered America’s police straight into the Oath Keepers – How did radical, even violent, extremism infiltrate the ranks of police departments across the country?
The Washington Post via MSN: Mitch McConnell spent decades chasing power. Now he heeds Trump, who mocks him and wants him gone.
The Telegraph (UK): Is Kamala Harris’ vanishing act by choice or at the behest of Biden’s advisers?
NBC News: The question isn’t when Trump will start campaigning. It’s whether he’ll stop. Analysis: The former president is is making all of the moves of a candidate — and with far more capacity to command national attention than any other potential GOP 2024 hopeful.
Love Money via MSN: 16 major headaches Trump is facing right now
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