Sunday Reads: Jan. 5

Stay warm out there Great Falls, here’s this week’s reading list.

Associated Press: Surgeon General calls for new label to warn of alcohol’s cancer risk

Reuters: Protecting reproductive health data: state laws against geofencing

The New York Times: Could better security have stopped the New Orleans terror attack?

The Washington Post: Years of inaction on ‘crisis’ at the Secret Service set the stage for the Trump rally shooting, Post review finds

Fox Business: Walmart doubles down on grocery as traditional rivals sputter

Scientific American: Why countries are color-coding healthy foods at grocery stores

StateScoop: Federal court strikes down FCC’s net neutrality rules

Food and Environmental Reporting Network: Power Failure: What Ohio’s data-center boom means for the state’s farming communities

CityLab: Migrant crisis pushed U.S. homelessness to record high in 2024

The New York Times: ‘Ozempic could crush the junk food industry. But it is fighting back.’

Financial Times: Shipowners switch to smaller vessels as world trade reroutes from China

The Economist: Tech is coming to Washington. Prepare for a clash of cultures

StateScoop: Ahead of New Year’s Eve festivities, Las Vegas adds license plate readers to downtown area

Route Fifty: Government watchdogs, Black lawmakers urge Ohio’s governor to veto police video changes

Reuters: Threat of tariffs will loom large amid auto, tech glitz at CES

Foreign Affairs: How tariffs can help America

NPR: Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout

Route Fifty: Parents think schools’ cybersecurity is stronger than reality, report says

The Washington Post: Biden decides to block U.S. Steel sale to Japanese buyer

The Atlantic: Coffee’s grip on America

The New Yorker: Do insects feel pain?

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Jenn Rowell