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Overnight News Digest [1]

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Date: 2022-08-05

Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, annetteboardman, jck, Rise above the swamp, and Besame. Alumni editors include (but are not limited to) Man Oh Man, wader, palantir, Patriot Daily News Clearinghouse (RIP), ek hornbeck (RIP), ScottyUrb, Interceptor 7, Neon Vincent, Doctor RJ, BentLiberal, Oke (RIP) and jlms qkw. OND is a regular community feature on Daily Kos, consisting of news stories from around the world, sometimes coupled with a daily theme, original research or commentary. Editors of OND impart their own presentation styles and content choices, typically publishing each day near 12:00 AM Eastern Time. Please feel free to share your articles and stories in the comments.

Pictures of the week come from The Guardian. Here are the best photos of the day, and also from The Guardian:

Female in Focus photography award 2022 – in pictures The Female in Focus international award from the British Journal of Photography and its publisher 1854 Media, was established to champion the work of exceptional female photographers and combat gender inequality in the industry

And Weather.com has photos of the most recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.

There is so little good news today that I at least wanted to highlight a bit of the good news so we will start with that and then move on to the rest below the fold.

First up, from The Guardian:

Rare hummingbird last seen in 2010 rediscovered in Colombia Birdwatcher ‘overcome with emotion’ on spotting the Santa Marta sabrewing, only third time it has been documented Graeme Green A rare hummingbird has been rediscovered by a birdwatcher in Colombia after going missing for more than a decade. The Santa Marta sabrewing, a large hummingbird only found in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains, was last seen in 2010 and scientists feared the species might be extinct as the tropical forests it inhabited have largely been cleared for agriculture.

From Axios:

..and that’s pretty much it for the good news.

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