Rosemary Lyster (Sydney) and Robert R. M. Verchick (Loyola): Protecting the Power Grid from Climate Disasters. After Trump travel ban, Chad pulls troops from Boko Haram fight in Niger. UNESCO gets first Jewish director, day after U.S. leaves over “anti-Israel” bias. Obamacare subsidies may continue despite Trump’s worst efforts. The opioid epidemic: How Congress and drug company lobbyists worked to neutralize the DEA. Despite clear risks, Santa Rosa neighborhood that burned down was exempt from fire regulations. This year’s latest major hurricane, Ophelia, is headed for Ireland. Trump given a subpoena for all documents relating to assault allegations. “Used to think it was an exaggeration, but there really is one for everything”.
