PLATT - MISC News

GENERAL INTEREST
Town holding lottery for coveted graveyard plots
https://nypost.com/2018/07/14/town-holding-lottery-for-coveted-graveyard-plots/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

39 Pains That Today's Teens Will Never Understand
https://start.att.net/news/read/article/country_living-39_pains_that_todays_teens_will_never_understand-rhearst/category/lifestyle

HEALTH
Dog Heart Disease May Be Linked to Potato-Based Pet Food, FDA Says 
https://start.att.net/news/read/article/time-dog_heart_disease_may_be_linked_to_potatobased_pet-rtime/category/lifestyle

PROGRESSIVES RUNNING AMOK
Mike Rowe Responds To Critics Blasting Him For New Show On Christian Network
https://www.dailywire.com/news/33052/mike-rowe-responds-critics-blasting-him-new-show-jacob-airey?utm_medium=email&utm_content=071418-news&utm_campaign=position1

FINANCE
What NOT to buy on Amazon Prime Day 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-not-to-buy-on-amazon-prime-day-2018-07-13

The stock market is a day away from setting a bearish record 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-stock-market-is-days-away-from-setting-a-bearish-record-2018-06-28

This California town [Stockton] will give a $500 monthly stipend to residents
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3670800/posts

NATURE
Honey Badger vs. Oryx in Namibia’s Etosha National Park
https://weather.com/science/nature/video/honey-badger-vs-oryx-in-namibias-etosha-national-park?pl=pl-the-latest

ENVIRONMENT
New Study Says Baltic Sea Oxygen Levels are Lowest in 1,500 Years
https://weather.com/science/environment/video/new-study-says-baltic-sea-oxygen-levels-are-lowest-in-1500-years?pl=pl-the-latest

Should You Only Grow Perennials?
https://www.ecowatch.com/growing-perennials-2585470867.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=12014e3f53-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-12014e3f53-85328381

CLIMATE CHANGE
Global warming? 2018 year of 'lost summer' for Arctic
http://www.wnd.com/2018/07/global-warming-2018-year-of-lost-summer-for-arctic/

GEOLOGY
Cats Sense Earthquake Seconds Before it Strikes Osaka, Japan
https://weather.com/series/crazimals/video/cats-sense-earthquake-seconds-before-it-strikes-osaka-japan?pl=pl-the-latest

LAW ENFORCEMENT
Police searching for protester who para-glided over resort where Trump is staying
https://nypost.com/2018/07/14/police-searching-for-protester-who-paraglided-over-resort-where-trump-is-staying/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

NKOR
Time to start making North Korea pay for its broken promises
https://nypost.com/2018/07/13/time-to-start-making-north-korea-pay-for-its-broken-promises/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

RUSSIAGATE
DOJ filing on Russian intervention
https://www.justice.gov/file/1080281/download

Republicans praise Page's testimony one day after battle with Strzok
https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/13/politics/lisa-page-interview-closed-doors/index.html?utm_source=ADA_obamplify24&utm_medium=conversion_politicsrss&utm_campaign=cnn_PoliticsDesktopTablet2&utm_term=News&utm_content=Republicans+praise+Page%27s+testimony+one+day+after+battle+with+Strzok

Ignore the spin — still no evidence of Trump collusion
http://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/396969-ignore-the-spin-still-no-evidence-of-trump-collusion

SCOTUS
Red-state Dems resist Schumer plot to defeat Kavanaugh
https://nypost.com/2018/07/13/red-state-dems-resist-schumer-plot-to-defeat-kavanaugh/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

Kavanaugh paper chase heats up
http://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/396961-kavanaugh-paper-chase-heats-up

Swing-vote senators signal potential support for Kavanaugh, despite well-funded left-wing pressure
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/07/14/swing-vote-senators-signal-potential-support-for-kavanaugh-despite-well-funded-left-wing-pressure.html

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"When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found;
they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along."
           - Carl Sandburg